Light pollution

Quantela Acquires CIMCON Lighting

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Light pollution, Street furniture, Street light, Urban planning, Smart city, Milpitas, California, Geography of California, Architecture

MILPITAS, Calif. and BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outcomes-as-a-Service forerunner, Quantela announces today that it has acquired CIMCON Lighting, Inc., a leader in smart lighting and smart city technologies.

Key Points: 
  • MILPITAS, Calif. and BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outcomes-as-a-Service forerunner, Quantela announces today that it has acquired CIMCON Lighting, Inc., a leader in smart lighting and smart city technologies.
  • This acquisition will provide Quantela with full coverage and access to the ubiquitous streetlight pole infrastructure to deploy innovative technologies and improve societal, and economic outcomes.
  • "Acquiring CIMCON gives Quantela the opportunity to access the streetlight pole infrastructure used to deploy CIMCON controllers," said Sridhar Gadhi, Quantela's Founder and Executive Chairman.
  • "Quantela helps communities improve quality of life by providing technology enabled outcomes to its customers," said Amr Salem, Quantela's CEO.

City of Sandy, Oregon Improves Light Quality, Sustainability and Savings With Conversion to Cree Lighting RSW Series LED Street Lights

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Urban planning, Construction & Property, State, Local, Building Systems, Architecture, Utilities, Public policy, Government, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Indigenous peoples of North America, Ethnic groups in Canada, First Nations, LED lamps, Light pollution, Street furniture, Street light, Urban planning, Lighting, Light fixture, Light-emitting diode, SANDY

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210720005220/en/
    City of Sandy, Oregon Street and Cree Lighting - Before and After (Photo: Business Wire).
  • For the City of Sandy, Oregon, selecting and utilizing Cree Lightings RSW Series LED luminaires in a variety of sizes for its street lighting was the answer.
  • The City of Sandy feels confident in its decision to move forward with the conversion to RSW Series LED luminaires for street lighting.
  • To learn more about this street lighting conversion project, read Cree Lightings new City of Sandy, OR case study at https://www.creelighting.com/applications/case-studies/city-of-sandy-or .

Penelec Completes Conversion of Erie Streetlights to Smart LED Technology

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Light pollution, Corporate crime, FirstEnergy, Street light, Erie, Pennsylvania, Energy conservation, Energy, Articles, Companies

ERIE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Penelec, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has completed the conversion of more than 2,300 high-pressure sodium streetlights to smart LED streetlights in downtown Erie and along the Bayfront.

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  • ERIE, Pa., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Penelec, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has completed the conversion of more than 2,300 high-pressure sodium streetlights to smart LED streetlights in downtown Erie and along the Bayfront.
  • The new energy-efficient streetlights will yield energy savings and provide the foundation for technology to enhance public safety.
  • Penelec can monitor the smart streetlights through its network to determine if a light is burned out, remains illuminated during daylight hours or is not operating at its proper voltage.
  • For regular streetlights, Penelec relies on residents and employees to report burned-out lamps or other problems.

inPOWERED Lights Now Available at Wayfair; Must-Have Lamps Made for a Power Outage

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Electrical systems, Energy-saving lighting, Light, Lighting, Electromagnetism, Light fixture, LED lamp, Electric light, Gas discharge lamps, Light pollution

BOSTON, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- inPOWERED Lights' Lamp Angel will be your best friend during a power outage.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- inPOWERED Lights' Lamp Angel will be your best friend during a power outage.
  • The patented technology means the LED lamp automatically switches on when the power goes out, providing up to 24 hours of light and charging power.
  • "As a women-owned business, we are committed to creating lamps that provide style and functionality, especially during a power outage."
  • The Lamp Angel works nicely for kids who are afraid of the dark with color changing LED lights.

Global LED Panel Light Market Report 2021: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecasts, 2015-2020 & 2021-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Light, Energy-saving lighting, Lighting, LED lamp, Light-emitting diode, Inventions, Architecture, Light pollution, Aputure

How has the global LED panel light market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?

Key Points: 
  • How has the global LED panel light market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global LED lighting industry?
  • Which are the key application areas in the global LED lighting industry?
  • What is the total size of land required for setting up a LED panel light manufacturing plant?

Curtis Mathes Published Again in Cannabis Science and Technology Magazine

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Lighting, Mathes, Curtis Mathes Corporation, Cannabis cultivation, Light pollution, Light, Grow light, Sodium-vapor lamp, Portland Energy Conservation, Architecture, Architectural Design

b'RALEIGH, N.C., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Curtis Mathes Corporation (OTC: TLED) has published another article in the peer-reviewed technical journal Cannabis Science and Technology, covering the environmental implications of energy consumption in cannabis cultivation.

Key Points: 
  • b'RALEIGH, N.C., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Curtis Mathes Corporation (OTC: TLED) has published another article in the peer-reviewed technical journal Cannabis Science and Technology, covering the environmental implications of energy consumption in cannabis cultivation.
  • The article documents the differences in electrical consumption, electrical grid loading, CO2 emissions, and waste heat production between the Curtis Mathes Grow Lights (CMGL) HarvesterLED grow light and traditional High Pressure Sodium (HPS) lighting.
  • The commentary piece also addresses the costs associated with electrical use and HVAC operations under the two different lighting technologies.
  • "\nAbout Curtis Mathes Corporation (TLED): TLED is focused on research, development, manufacturing, and sales of state-of-the-art Solid-State Lighting (SSL) in various frequency-specific lighting technologies industries.

10 Riskiest and 10 Safest States for Bicyclists Identified by StreetLight Data

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Data management, Data, Computing, Computer data, Light pollution, Street furniture, Street light, Urban planning, Data analysis, Big data, Cycling

To shed data-driven light on this important topic, StreetLight Data, Inc. (StreetLight), the leader in Big Data analytics for mobility, today unveiled its unique Bike Safety Shift: Top 10 Riskiest States report.

Key Points: 
  • To shed data-driven light on this important topic, StreetLight Data, Inc. (StreetLight), the leader in Big Data analytics for mobility, today unveiled its unique Bike Safety Shift: Top 10 Riskiest States report.
  • In its analysis, StreetLight Data highlights the top 10 riskiest and top 10 safest states for cyclists.\nStreetLight\'s analysis includes a new Metric, fatalities per bicycle miles traveled (BMT), rather than the historical standard: fatalities per capita.
  • "\nFor its analysis, StreetLight used de-identified and aggregated Location-Based Services (LBS) and GPS data.
  • (Note, for statistical purposes, this list does not include states with fewer than five fatalities in 2018 and 2019 combined.

NLB Launches 'Make a Difference With Light' Campaign

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Light, Lighting, Light pollution, Architecture

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) is soliciting projects in need of good lighting.

Key Points: 
  • BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) is soliciting projects in need of good lighting.
  • In line with their mission to promote High-Benefit Lighting, the NLB would like to give back to communities that would benefit from better lighting.
  • The NLB is specifically looking for non-profit candidates who need to upgrade their lighting at no cost.
  • The NLB hopes to do their part by improving the lighting of buildings and public spaces that currently have bad lighting.

Twenty-three Cities and Towns in New York State Select CIMCON Lighting Solutions in 2020

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Architecture, Light pollution, Street furniture, Street light, Urban planning, Home automation, Lighting, Smart lighting, Light, Architectural Design

CIMCON's smart lighting system provides cities and towns with the ability to provide a better quality of lighting for residents and more effectively manage streetlight assets.

Key Points: 
  • CIMCON's smart lighting system provides cities and towns with the ability to provide a better quality of lighting for residents and more effectively manage streetlight assets.
  • As the most prevalent piece of real estate in any city or town, the streetlight pole is capable of providing much more than lighting.
  • Cities and towns in New York have implemented several applications from over a dozen currently supported by the NearSky platform.
  • "This has been a very productive year for CIMCON in the State of New York," said Anil Agrawal, CIMCON CEO.

Technavio's Report on Street Lighting Market Estimates $ 1.47 Billion Growth Globally During 2020-2024

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Urban planning, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Companies, Light pollution, Street furniture, Street light, Urban planning, Lighting, Architecture, General Electric, Industries

The new street lighting market research report from Technavio indicates negative growth in the short term as the business impact of COVID-19 spreads.

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  • The new street lighting market research report from Technavio indicates negative growth in the short term as the business impact of COVID-19 spreads.
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    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Street Lighting Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Get detailed insights on the COVID-19 pandemic Crisis and Recovery analysis of the street lighting market.
  • As the markets recover, Technavio expects the street lighting market size to grow by USD 1.47 billion during the period 2020-2024.
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