Healthcare centre lighting solution gives power to the patients
24 August, 2012 | Supplied by: SignifyCollaborating with Philips, Franklin Healthcare set out to renovate its facility so it would have a residential feel, giving patients as much autonomy as possible in a clinical setting.
One in five energy bills are incorrect, says Energy Action
23 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Energy ActionAs many as one in five energy bills are incorrect, says Energy Action, and with 13% of users being overcharged, it’s worth double-checking for discrepancies.
Philips lights up kids’ imaginations at the Sydney Story Factory
22 August, 2012 | Supplied by: SignifyPhilips Lighting has donated a range of state-of-the-art LED lighting solutions for the Sydney Story Factory and Martian Embassy in Redfern to help inspire young writers.
NSW Government shows how to cut energy use by 82%
17 August, 2012The cost of powering lights, which is around 15 to 25% of the electricity bill for NSW businesses, can be cut by as much as 82%, according to the NSW Government.
Vibe Lighting 12 W dimmable LED downlight
08 August, 2012 | Supplied by: ANL LightingVibe Lighting’s 12 W dimmable LED downlight has no mercury or lead and emits no infrared or ultraviolet rays.
ABQM Pressure-Independent Balancing and Control Valve
07 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Devex SystemsDevex Systems is distributing the ABQM Pressure Independent Balancing and Control Valve (PIBCV), a high-efficiency balancing solution for heating and cooling systems, manufactured by Danfoss.
Green-Lite LED magnifying lamps
03 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Bondline Static Control Solutions Pty LtdOC White has launched its range of Green-Lite LED magnifying lamps, which offer all-metal rugged construction, a long reach and strong springs.
GE Lighting’s LED solution for Korea’s Hollys Coffee
03 August, 2012 | Supplied by: GE LightingGE Lighting’s design team recently retrofitted the lighting system for dozens of Hollys Coffee branches across Korea with its Energy Smart LED PAR30 lights.
City of Sydney funds Australia’s largest building-mounted solar PV program
02 August, 2012The City of Sydney has awarded Solgen Energy a $6 million contract to fit solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to more than 30 sites over the next two years.
Brightgreen LED retrofit range
01 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Brightgreen Pty LtdBrightgreen has released its retrofit range, comprising the DR700, DR450, BR700, AR900 and PR900 bulbs and the SL3500 shop light.
LED evolution drives clean revolution
01 August, 2012 | Supplied by: SignifyThere’s a quiet revolution underway. But instead of changing the balance of power, this revolution involves changing something rather more mundane: light bulbs.
Oslon Signal bright blue LED for police and emergency services vehicles
01 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty LtdOsram Opto Semiconductors’ Oslon Signal LED produces a bright blue light that enhances visibility, making it suitable for police and emergency services vehicles.
Challenges associated with the phase-out of low-voltage halogen lamps
27 July, 2012 by Bryan Douglas, Chief Executive Officer, Lighting Council AustraliaThe phasing out of the ubiquitous 50 W 12 V MR16 dichroic mirror reflector halogen lamp in Australia poses some significant challenges. Lighting Council Australia estimates there are some 300 million downlights in Australia using these MR16 lamps - hence there is a lot at stake in getting the right replacement for these products.
Renewable energy growth provides contractors an opportunity to turbocharge their business
27 July, 2012 by Geoff Stapleton, Managing Director, and Susan Neill, Engineering Director, GSES* | Supplied by: Global Sustainable Energy SolutionsWithin renewable energy there are many different technologies: wind energy, solar thermal energy and solar electric energy known as photovoltaics or PV. Although some electrical mechanics would be involved in the wind farm industry and possibly the solar thermal power industry, it is the PV industry which has seen the demand for electrical contractors in recent years. The growth in this market has been substantial.
Clevertronics L10 Lifelight Pro
26 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Clevertronics Pty LtdThe Clevertronics L10 Lifelight Pro is a purpose-built, non-maintained LED emergency light specially designed using the latest in LED, electronics and lithium battery technology to reduce the energy consumption to less than 0.9 W.
