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Design Quarterly
Public artwork reflects waterfront connection
Sea Change is an interactive light-based public artwork in a bus exchange transit tunnel that celebrates a connection to the waterfront.
REMI Network
Taking charge of sustainability trends
Still think sustainability is a buzzword? Think again. As contractors like Paul Drozdowski can attest, the pursuit of cleaner and more energy-efficient operations has become a priority for stakeholders across the board.
REMI Network
Scientists developing LED bulb that emits less blue light
A research team at the University of Houston is developing an LED bulb that emits most of its energy from the safer violet segment of the visible light spectrum.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
The benefits of ergonomic LED task lighting
Recent research into the use of task lighting has provided evidence that incorporating positionable light sources in individual workspaces provides valuable benefits.
CondoBusiness
Current, powered by GE sold to AIP
General Electric (GE) has completed the sale of its intelligent environments company, Current, powered by GE, to American Industrial Partners (AIP).
Design Quarterly
Top lighting trends 2018
Interior lighting can transform a space. With continuous redesigns and developments in lighting technology, trends continue to flourish.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Chinese investment consortium acquires LEDVANCE
OSRAM has sold LEDVANCE, a general lighting provider for professional users and retail customers, to a Chinese investment consortium.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Four reasons LED lamps fail prematurely
LEDs make big claims about savings potential, but how much of this is marketing hype?
Canadian Facility Management & Design
LEDVANCE names Matt McCarron VP, industrial commercial channel
Matt McCarron has been named the new vice president of the industrial commercial channel for LEDVANCE's U.S. and Canada branches.
REMI Network
Proposed lighting requirements for high-rises
Lighting requirements for high-rise dwellings in the energy standard published by ASHRAE and the IES is open for industry comment until April 24.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Three highlights of switching to LED fixtures
LED technology has become a simple, most cost-effective way to not only cut operating costs, but also measurably reduce environmental impact.
CondoBusiness
The right lights for parking garages
What is the most energy-efficient lighting for a condominium parking garage? Provident Energy Management's Jennifer Young weighs in.
Building Strategies & Sustainability
Lighting efficiency on the agenda for 2014
A previously postponed phase-out of incandescent light bulbs is set to go in most Canadian provinces in 2014.
Design Quarterly
Designing with LEDs
With advancements in technology, LEDs are beginning to produce better light quality and offer true colour rendition.
Design Quarterly
Shining bright
This video report looks at lighting trends for 2013. Commentators: Richard Assaly, owner of LightForm Inc., and Paul Wybrow, owner of the Accend Group.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
LED lighting retrofit
To get the greatest value out of a LED lighting retrofit, ask about a manufacturer’s product testing, quality control and sustainability practices.
Canadian Property Management
Street light conversion projects underway
Shrinking payback periods for LED streetlights are helping to make the business case for large-scale conversions in many Canadian municipalities.
