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  • Durel Charged With Infringing on OSRAM SYLVANIA Patent
    (27 Dec 00) Durel is sued during trade show for patent infringement involving an electrolum...

  • A recycling new fluorescent lamp has be launch

    USA.. (15 Dec 00).. Mercury Waste Solutions, Inc.  announced today that it has successfully launched its innovative...

    Dennis K. Pawley Resigns as Chairman and CEO of Guide Corporation
    (19 Dec 00)) Dennis K. Pawley announced today that he has resigned, effective immediately, as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Guide Corporation, the largest North American supplier of forward and signal lighting to the automotive industry.

  • ADVISORY/NASA Space Technology Shines Light on Healing
     
    (19 Dec 00) Doctors have discovered the healing power of light with the help of technology developed for NASA's Space Shuttle. Using powerful light-emitting diodes, doctors are examining how this special lighting technology helps hard-to-heal wounds, such as diabetic skin ulcers, serious burns, and severe oral sores caused by chemotherapy and radiation.

  • Mercury Waste Solutions successfully launches LampTracker(TM)
    Mercury Waste Solutions, Inc

    Mercury Waste Solutions, Inc. announced today that it has successfully launched its innovative new fluorescent lamp recycling program, LampTracker(TM), with several leading national and regional electrical distributors including the nation's largest, Graybar. 

  • The new National accounts Manager of Super Vision

    ORLANDO, Fla (Dec. 14, 2000) Super Vision International announces today the addition of Jan Storment as National Accounts Sales Manager.

  • Cooper Industries acquires shaper Lighting
    HOUSTON, USA.. (22 Nov 00).. Cooper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CBE) has acquired ...

  • Vari-Lite Completes Sale of Showco Inc

    DALLAS, USA.. (18 Nov 00).. Vari-Lite International, Inc announced today that it has completed the sale of its Showco sound reinforcement business to an affiliate of Clair

  • Light levels and breast cancer
    (11 Oct 00).. High levels of lighting at night could be linked to increased risk of breast cancer, according to a cancer epidemiologist at the University of Connecticut...

     
  • Mac 2000 Profile All Set for Launch at PLASA2000
    LONDON, UK.. (22 August 00).. Martin Professional, the world’s leading automated lighting manufacturer, will launch, at PLASA2000, their 1200W moving head spotlight featuring; CMY color mixing...
  • ADLT Announces Common Stock Offering
    SOLON, USA.. (22 August 00).. Advanced Lighting Technologies, Inc announced its intention to commence a public offering of up to two million newly-issued shares of its common stock...
  • Fiberstars Rejects Offer for Pool Products Business
    New York, USA.. (18 August 00).. Fiberstars Inc, the world's leading supplier of fiber optic lighting, said Thursday it had rejected an unsolicited offer for its swimming pool and spa products business.
    The Fremont, Calif.-based company said no offer for the whole company had been made.
  • Hitachi Begins Shipment of New All Light Conditions LCD
    BRISBANE, USA 7 June 00.. Hitachi America, Ltd., a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd, today announced it is shipping its next generation ePlate tablet-style handheld PC, the HPW-630ETR. A major feature of the ePlate is a transflective LCD display that allows use of the unit in all lighting conditions, even direct sunlight.
  • M'shita Elec Works All Set for a Euro Maker Takeover
    TOKYO, JAPAN.. 6 June 00.. Matsushita Electric Works Ltd , a major Japanese lighting equipment maker, said on Tuesday it would hold a news conference in Osaka at 3:00 p.m. (0600 GMT) about an acquisition of a European manufacturer.
  • SLI to Acquire Marlin, Brilliant and Eclatec
    CANTON, USA.. 30 May 00..SLI Inc announced the signing of a purchase and sale agreement to acquire the assets of four product lines of EMESS PLC, London, UK, subject to certain conditions and approvals. When its acquisition of these product lines is completed in July, SLI, Inc. will join the corporate ``billion-dollar'' club while furthering its vertical integration strategy.
  • DeMarco Energy Enters Strategic Partnership with LMC
    AUSTIN, USA..26 May 00..DeMarco Energy and Lighting Management Consultants, Inc. formed a partnership to service DeMarco's energy efficient lighting contracts. DeMarco developed a comprehensive energy services program which couples their patented Energy Miser...
        
  • Dialight and LumiLeds in Marketing Pact
    SAN JOSE, USA.. 25 May 00..Dialight Corporation and LumiLeds Lighting have entered into an agreement whereby the two companies will jointly market their complete LED traffic signal product lines in North America...
        
  • Sipex Offers First Dual EL Driver in 10-Pin MSOP Package
    MASSACHUSETTS, USA..24 May 00..Sipex Corporation, designer and manufacturer of high-performance analog semiconductors for the battery-powered, portable electronics market, today announced the availability of its new SP4490, the industry's first dual...
        
  • Epson, Lexmark announce several printer 'firsts'
    USA..24 May 00.. Portrait and fine art photographers and artists will soon be able to create the first truly archival photo reproduction quality prints from a desktop ink jet printer, according to Epson. The company says this will be possible with its US $899 Stylus Photo 2000P...
        
  • Eurovision Boasts Largest Intelligent Light Show in Sweden
    STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN.. 19 May 00.. An estimated 700 million saw Denmark win the Eurovision Song Contest last Saturday, May 13, in Stockholm, Sweden. Inside the Globe arena the 15,000 member, live crowd cheered The Olsen Brothers as they performed the winning song,...
        
  • Climate at risk from TV
    LONDON, UK..18 May 00.. Much of the electricity used in the UK's homes is needlessly wasted and the resultant carbon dioxide released could speed climate change, according to an Oxford University study. With almost a quarter of the country's electricity used domestically, the researchers...
        
  • Matthew J. Espe Named President and CEO of GE Lighting
    FAIRFIELD, USA..17 May 00.. The General Electric Company announced today that Matthew J. Espe, 41, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Lighting, based in Cleveland, OH. He succeeds Mike S. Zafirovski, who has left GE to become President of...
       
  • No More Flashbars For Polaroid SX70
    WAYNE, USA..16 May 00.. Cress Photo, the world's largest distributor of flashbulbs, has introduced the New SFX 70 Electronic Flash for the Polaroid SX70, Alpha, Sonar Autofocus and cameras model, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 and 5000 Auto Focus. The availability of Flashbars has...
        
  • Philips FDS Unveils State-Of-The-Art Flat Display Innovations
    LONG BEACH, USA..16 May 00..Philips Flat Display Systems (FDS), one of the world's largest suppliers of active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCDs), will showcase its broad portfolio of cutting-edge flat display products and technologies at the Society of Information...
        
  • Photonics Poised for Explosive Growth
    NEW YORK, USA..15 May 00.. When the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratories wanted to find out whether O.J. Simpson really did own a pair of Bruno Magli shoes, it used some special techniques with light to see what was not otherwise visible to the human eye. Using red...
        
  • Electronic Lighting Inc. and Lumion Corporation Announce Merger
    NEWARK, USA..11 May 00.. Electronic Lighting Inc. based in Newark, California and Lumion Corporation, based in Toronto, Canada, both leaders in controllable lighting technology, have announced a definitive merger agreement, pairing ELI's energy efficient ballast, controls and...
        
  • Fiberstars Announces Breakthrough in Fiber Optic Lighting
    NEW YORK, USA.. 10 May 00.. Fiberstars Inc. the world's leading supplier of fiber optic lighting, demonstrated at the International Light Fair Show in New York a new metal halide lighting system that significantly boosts the efficiency and performance of fiber optic lighting...
        
  • New Exhibition Tracks Past 120 Years of Lighting
    WASHINGTON DC, USA.. 9 May 00.. Tracing the past 120 years from Edison and his predecessors to the latest in compact fluorescent technology, a refurbished lighting exhibition has been unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.
        
  • American Inflatables Announces Production of Lighted Units
    COSTA MESA, USA.. 8 May 00.. American Inflatables Inc. announces that they have commenced production on a complete line of lighting units for industrial and commercial use.
        
  • Truck-Lite Purchases OEM Mirror Manufacturer
    FALCONER, USA..5 May 00.. Truck-Lite Co. Inc. of Falconer New York purchased the assets of Raydyot Limited of Birmingham, England. Raydyot is a major manufacturer of mirrors and lighting for the worldwide Heavy Duty OEM truck market. Terms of the acquisition were not...
        
  • US Industries Reviews Lighting Division
    ISELIN, USA.. 5 May 00.. U.S. Industries, Inc. today said that it has engaged Compass Partners International, LLC as its financial advisor to assist in reviewing strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, with respect to its lighting fixture business, the Lighting Corporation of America...
        
  • ADLT Provides Update on DSI
    CLEVELAND, USA.. 28 April 00.. Advanced Lighting Technologies, Inc today announced the strategic options it is considering for its DSI business unit...
        
  • Fiberstars Acquires Lightly Expressed
    FREMONT, USA.. 21 April 00.. Fiberstars announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Lightly Expressed Ltd., a Salem, Virginia based company specializing in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art lighting fixtures...
        
  • Valeo and Ichikoh: Form Strategic Alliance
    PARIS, FRANCE.. (18 April 00) Valeo and Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the setting up of a global business alliance in lighting systems and equipment. According to the...
        
  • GE Launch www.gebulbs.com
    NEWTON, USA.. 18 April 00.. Retail operations with quality lighting needs now have a unique option for purchasing lamps: WWW.GEBULBS.COM. A new business-to-business online service,...
        
  • Matthews Studio Group to Restructure Under Chapter 11
    BURBANK, USA.. 11 April 00 Matthews Studio Equipment Group, an international single-source provider of professional equipment to the entertainment industry today announced that it has filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code...
        
  • Los Angeles County DPSS Installs Internet-Enabled Energy-Efficient Lighting System
    NEWARK, USA.. 7 April 00.. Los Angeles County's Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) has installed an innovative building-wide controllable lighting system in its Metro Special District offices in downtown Los Angeles, resulting in both improved quality of light and...
        
  • Hungary says GE plans to invest more
    BUDAPEST, HUNGARY.. 7 April 00.. Hungarian Economics Minister Gyorgy Matolcsy said on Thursday that General Electric was planning further investments in Hungary...
         
  • Electric City to Acquire Great Lakes Controlled Energy Corporation
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, USA.. 6 April 00.. Electric City Corp. announced today that the Company has executed a letter of intent to acquire Great Lakes Controlled Energy Corporation, a leading independent systems integrator and facility retrofit specialist. ``The acquisition of Great...    
 
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