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Smart grids – how far have we come?
In 2009 the UK Government published a discussion paper on the opportunity presented by ‘smarter [electricity] grids’. Subtitled, a 2050 roadmap, the paper outlined the action required to transform the way the UK produced, distributed and used electricity. Three years down the line, projects and programmes are getting underway, but much time still seems to be spent in committee discussing the issue. The UK has a Future Networks Strategy Group, a... [more]
Paul Coggins, Managing Director of Thorn Lighting UK and Ireland discusses the shifts and challenges in the lighting market following its ‘State of the Nation’ research
It’s no great secret that the Internet is at the heart of some of the biggest changes in business operations today. From better communication, to changes in the way businesses interact with their customers and perhaps most crucially, how they buy their products. The online world is even revolutionising traditional industries such as the lighting market. Yet, as the Internet opens up new opportunities for customers to source products direct fro... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric is urging to join an online debate on how the nation can lower energy use in buildings
Mitsubishi Electric is urging everyone involved in designing, creating and maintaining our built environment to join an online debate on how the nation can lower energy use in buildings. The company has set up both Twitter and LinkedIn® accounts for its Green Gateway campaign in order to promote sustainable thinking within the built environment. "This is a straightforward way to generate a lively on-going debate that involves as many peopl... [more]
Premium Electric Saves Money and Increases Productivity with NexTraq Fleet Tracking
Full-service residential, commercial and industrial electrical company tracks fleet throughout large metro Detroit area NexTraq, the value leader of GPS fleet tracking and vehicle management solutions, announced today that its client, Premium Electric Company saved revenue through validating time spent on the job for accurate client billing with the NexTraq™ Fleet Tracking platform. Additionally, with the Fleet Dispatch application, fleet prod... [more]
SunLED reveals its latest compact, high powered LED
SunLED reveals its latest compact, high powered LED - The XZxxx146S Series. The 5.0x5.0mm package size and 1.2mm low profile height allows this LED to incorporate onto numerous designs and lighting applications. Using the latest AlGaInP & InGaN technology, this series is able to deliver intense brightness and uniform light distribution while achieving high luminous efficacy. This 1-Watt package is great for area illumination, backlighting, gam... [more]
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