Jim Brodrick is the Solid-State Lighting technology manager in the Building Technologies Office, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy.
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Observations from LIGHTFAIR 2018
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May 30, 2018
At LIGHTFAIR International, held a few weeks ago in the Windy City, DOE’s SSL team played to standing room only crowds in our award-winning booth…
Making the Right Connections in Nashville
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February 13, 2018
There was a whole lot of connecting going on at DOE’s 15th annual Solid-State Lighting R&D Workshop, which was held in Nashville January 29 – 31.
Fine-Tuning the Characterization of Color Rendition with Chroma Shift and Gamut Shape
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December 20, 2017
The emergence of solid-state lighting has challenged longstanding performance metrics used for assessing color quality, particularly...
A New DOE Study Characterizes the U.S. Lighting Market
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December 18, 2017
DOE's SSL Program has released a report that estimates the installed stock, energy use, and lumen production of all general-illumination lighting...
NAS Report Highlights SSL’s Progress, Untapped Potential
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July 10, 2017
The impressive gains that have been already achieved in solid-state lighting efficacy occasionally prompt the question as to why DOE continues to fund
The Big Connection
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June 29, 2017
It’s no secret that the explosion of connectivity triggered by the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) is also impacting the lighting industry.
SSL Manufacturing in America – Lumileds
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June 15, 2017
Lumileds develops and manufactures LEDs as well as automotive lighting products, and distributes them to customers in the U.S. and abroad.
SSL Manufacturing in America – Hubbell Lighting
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April 19, 2017
Headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, where more than 500 employees are based, Hubbell Lighting is a major manufacturer of LED and conventio...
SSL Manufacturing in America – Cree Inc.
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March 29, 2017
Durham, N.C.-based Cree Inc., got its start in 1987 and has been working with LED technology pretty much ever since, so its growth and evolution re...