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Aurora has developed the first truly universal fire rated downlight with complete compatibility for retrofitting all lamp types(14/05/2012)
The very first truly universal fire rated downlight with complete compatibility for retrofitting all lamp types has been developed by Aurora. It can be directly covered with insulation, has been tested in 30, 60 and 90 minute fire-rated ceilings and features LED optimisation for longer lamp life. The SOLA Universal comes with fitted GU10 and optional MR16 lampholders to accommodate 12V/240V halogen, CFL or LED lamps. To deliver longer la... [more]
The Aurora LightLab offers the capability of testing all light sources(23/08/2011)
Aurora has refitted the Aurora Lighting Experience (or ALEX as it is known) at their Apex Park facility in Welwyn Garden City, providing opportunities for conferencing, education, product testing and demonstration. The refurbished Aurora facilities now include a LightBox conference suite with capacity for over 100 people which is available for customer use. The connected LightLab features an Integrating Sphere, a piece of sophisticated product... [more]
Aurora's new Premium LED retrofit lamps mimic the warming effect of a dimmed incandescent lamp
(18/07/2011)
Aurora has launched an 8W 330 Lumens successor to its 7W Premium LED lamp. Ideal for hospitality environments such as hotels, restaurants, pubs and clubs, Aurora’s Premium LED retrofit lamp range is the first to be marketed that mimic the warming effect of a dimmed incandescent lamp. The product range features market leading LED chips and unique Colour Temperature Adjusted (CTA) dimming which warms the colour temperature of the lamp as it dim... [more]
Aurora's 11W LUNA lamp offers energy saving of 80 percent over halogen(16/11/2010)
Aurora has launched a direct GU10 replacement CFL lamp to meet Part L1 of the building regulations introduced in October 2010. The 11W LUNA lamp features a unique Nano-brite coating on the reflector to boost the total lumen output up to almost 50 lm/W. This offers a huge energy saving of over 80% over halogen. Part of a range of 40 new L1 and L2 compliant products, LUNA lamps are unique and designed for use in realistic ambient temperatures of... [more]
Aurora's SOLA downlighter range complies with Part B, Part C and Part E of the building regulations(28/10/2010)
Building regulations require that if recessed features are installed, the fire resistance of the ceiling is not compromised, helping to control the spread of fire. Aurora Lighting has expanded its fire-rated SOLA range with the AU-DLM643, a low-energy CFL SGU10 40 Lm/W downlight made for wet rooms and bathrooms. Aurora's SOLA, the 4 in 1 fire rated downlighter range, allows the installer to comply not only with Part B of the building regulatio... [more]
Aurora Lighting becomes European distributor for Ledzworld LED lamps(23/07/2010)
Aurora Lighting has announced an exclusive partnership with Ledzworld Technology, becoming European distributor for a new line of professional LED solutions. The new lamp series has been developed in the Netherlands and Malaysia and comprises an array of halogen and incandescent lamp replacements. What distinguishes these lamps from other LED products is a combination of the high efficiency and long life of LED with the warm colour temperatur... [more]
New UK Technical Director for low energy lighting specialist Aurora(05/07/2010)
Pete Hart has recently been appointed UK Technical Director for low energy lighting specialist Aurora, based in Welwyn Garden City. Pete Hart has over 25 years’ experience in the lighting industry including knowledge of lighting design, luminaire design and manufacture, lamps, photometry and lighting sales. His new role reflects further expansion in both the UK and international markets. Aurora continues to champion the R & D, manufacture and ... [more]
Aurora releases fully-dimmable low-energy lamp(07/06/2010)
Aurora have released a fully-dimmable low-energy lamp, where the dimming transition is imperceptible to the human eye. After 18 months in development, the lamp, part of the LUNA range, promises to revolutionise the low-energy market, offering greater options to the lighting designer. Currently available in Par 20, the CFL reflector lamp has an output of 40lm/W, is fully Part L1 compliant and is dimmable from 10% to 100% with AU-DSP rotary... [more]
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