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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Lighting 311

A range of new online lighting information resources are available to both the general public and lighting professionals in New York, via the newly formed New York City Lighting Council (NYCLC). Established in the fall and winter of 2009 by the New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society, the council and its website (nyclc.info/home.html) are meant to serve as “an information source and champion for issues involving the use of lighting in and about the New York Cityscape.”

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The Lighting Quotient

The Lighting Quotient is the new brand identity and name for the architectural lighting manufacturer previously known as Sylvan R. Shemitz Designs.

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FTC Evaluating Labeling System for Light

In response to a Congressional mandate, as outlined in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) currently is evaluating a new labeling system for medium screw-based lamps—general service incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs for consumer purchase. The proposal also applies to medium screw-based LED lamps.

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Philips Names Eftekhar CEO

Zia Eftekhar, a respected leader in the lighting community for the past 40 years has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Philips Professional Luminaires North America, effective January 1, 2010.

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Acuity's Cheryl English Honored

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has named Cheryl R. English, FIES, vice president of Market and Industry Development for Acuity Brands Lighting, among the winners of its 2009 Kite & Key Award. The Kite & Key Award recognizes individuals who have advance the interests of the electrical industry through active and sustained involvement in the affairs of NEMA.

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Ruud Lighting Appoints New President

Ruud Lighting has named Christopher Ruud to the position of President of the company. He assumes this leadership role from his father, Alan Ruud, who has been president of the company since he founded it in 1982. In his new role as president, the junior Ruud will oversee all U.S.-based business units and operations. The senior Ruud will retain his role as chairman and CEO. The change comes as the company transitions from traditional lighting to an LED platform. Christopher Ruud was instrumental in building the infrastructure for the launch of BetaLED in 2007.

12|15|2009 | more »

Election Impact

With so much at stake in the recent elections, ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING asked: How do you think the 2008 U.S. presidential election will impact the lighting industry? Here, the presidents of the two principal professional U.S. lighting organizations offer their perspectives before and after the election.

11|1|2008 | more »
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