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UK Tomato Growers Use LED Lighting to Improve Yield and Taste

After successful trials in Japan for growing lettuce, Philips Lighting has completed the first trials in the United Kingdom with two of the largest tomato growers using 100% Philips horticultural L

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Osram Bags huge LED Luminaire Order from BMW

Munich-based lighting major Osram has received a major order from BMW Group to convert eight of the car manufacturer’s plants in Germany and Austria to modern and energy-saving LED technology. The o

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Cree Offers New Line of Better LED Bulbs

Cree announces a completely new portfolio of next generation LED bulbs aimed at delivering better light experiences for consumers. The new bulb portfolio consists of 25 new products, offering better

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NET LED Appointed as LG Sole Distributor for Bay Lights in UK

NET LED Lighting has become the sole distributor of the LG LED Essentials Low/High Bay range to UK electrical wholesalers. All these high bay products available through NET LED promise to make energy

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Zylight Offers LED Lighting Options for Worship Facilities

Zylight, the exclusive distributor of Aladdin LED lights and accessories throughout the America, introduced white fixture versions of its F8-100 LED Fresnel and IS3c LED panel lights with other produc

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Verizon Adds LED Lighting to Internet of Things Portfolio

Mobile carrier Verizon Communications Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase LED luminaire Start-up Company, Sensity Systems Inc. Under the deal, Sensity’s LED lighting conversion products will be

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Consortium to Install LED Lighting at Stadium for 2018 Winter Olympics

A consortium formed by Korea’s BlueKite, Chunil Engineering, and KMW Inc. has won a $14 million contract to install LED lighting at a stadium for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. According to B

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Vitex Addresses LED Lighting Design Challenges

In a new whitepaper, titled “3 Toughest LED Lighting Design Challenges Solved Using Aluminum Extrusions,” the aluminum extrusion major, Vitex Extrusion has addressed common issues faced by lightin

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Philips adds Huawei as an IoT partner for its Hue

Philips Lighting expanded its Internet of Things (IoT) universe for the home, making its Hue smart bulbs compatible with an IoT system provided by Chinese information technology networking giant Huaw

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KGMU turns energy-efficient to half power spending

The 115-year old King George’s Medical University (KGMU) aims to soon become an energy-efficient campus. Prior to this, KGMU has taken up several initiatives to cut its expenditure on power consumpt

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India’s plan to switch to LED streetlights could save it Rs 5,000 crore a year

The government is planning to replace almost 6% of conventional street lights nationwide by installing two million power-saving light emitting diode street lights during the financial year 2016-’17.

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Fiem inks MoU with Su-Kam, forms ‘Su-Kam FIEM’

Fiem Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Su-Kam Power Systems to establish a 50:50 Joint Venture Company (JVC) for selling and marketing LED lighting products manufactured b

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Syska Opens its First LED Lounge in MG Road, Hyderabad

Syska LED (an SSK Group Brand) inaugurates its first LED Lounge in Hyderabad, as part of its expansion strategy. The first store in Hyderabad, 87th in India, reiterates the experience of offering adv

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Goa Launches Work of Installing LED Streetlights in Mapusa

The state government of Goa has launched the work of installing around 5,000 LED streetlights across Mapusa and Green Park area in the Northern Goa. As declared by the state government all the streetl

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Pune Rolls out Streetlights Upgrade to LED

The Pune Municipal Corporation standing committee approved the lighting upgrade plan wherein 70,000 high pressure sodium vapor lights are to be replaced with LED streetlights by the Union Government a

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Madhya Pradesh Leads To Embrace LEDs

Following the national drive of switching over to energy efficient LED bulbs, Madhya Pradesh takes the lead with 43% respondents in favour of LED bulbs distribution followed by Andhra Pradesh, where 3

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NTL Lemnis bags ‘India’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2015-16’ Award

NTL Lemnis and its global LED lighting brand, Pharox got felicitated with India’s Greatest Brands & Leaders 2015-16 award in the consumer electronics category by URS International, one of India

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Microtek enters LED lighting segment in India

Inverter and power-backup major Microtek has announced its entry in to the country’s burgeoning LED lighting segment. The company is launching a wide gamut of lighting products for indoor, outdoor a

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Philips Lighting India inaugurates its first Lounge in Durgapur

Strengthening its footprint in Eastern India, Philips Lighting has recently inaugurated a new Light Lounge in Durgapur, West Bengal. Located Opp. Quisore Lane, Nachan Road, Benachity, Durgapur, this i

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Rajasthan replaces 5 lakh streetlights, saves Rs. 40 crore on energy

Rajasthan became the first state to adopt Centre’s Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) in all its urban local bodies (ULB) by replacing almost 5 lakh conventional streetlights with LED streetl

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VMC Inks Deal with EESL

Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) has entered in to an agreement with the Delhi-based Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) recently to replace the conventional streetlights with energy efficie

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