by venkat | Oct 1, 2013 | News
The following changes in requirements to the Joint UL/ULC Standard for Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Panels, UL 8752/ULC-S8752, are issued for the United States and Canada: Limit the scope of the standard to lighting applications Clarify polymeric materials –...
by venkat | Oct 1, 2013 | News
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) and UL of Canada (ULC) have issued two new safety standards as joint US and Canadian national standards related to LED Light Engines. UL 8753 / ULC-S8753 covers Field-Replaceable LED Light Engines. It specifies the requirements...
by venkat | Oct 1, 2013 | News
The US government shutdown is adversely affecting the US EPA’s Energy Star program. In a short Press Release, Energy Star notes; We regret to inform you that due to a funding lapse, the ENERGY STAR program is shut down until further notice. The processing of...
by venkat | Aug 28, 2013 | News
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the release of the final ENERGY STAR Lamps V1.0 specification. Lamps V1.0 will replace the Compact Fluorescent Lamps V4.3 and Integral LED Lamps V1.4 specifications on September 30, 2014. This specification...
by venkat | Aug 28, 2013 | News
It’s back! If you are sick of light bulbs going out every now and then or you simply want to reduce your electricity bill, here is another reason to replace all your traditional light bulbs with LEDs. $5 coupons for ENERGY STAR LED bulbs are available in...
by venkat | Aug 24, 2013 | News
Lighting Facts has unveiled new website along with introducing new policies for Manufacturers and Product Submission Guides. The re-launch and the associated policy changes are part of the program’s effort to balance the growth of the market with the need for...