June 19, 2006

Carmanah Provides US Air Force with Portable Runway Edge Lights

Carmanah has received an order from the US Air Force for 67 units of its model A702 white runway edge light. These lights will be installed at the Balad Air Base in Iraq. Located in Northern Iraq approximately 68 kilometers North of Baghdad, Balad Air Base is one of the largest air bases in Iraq, is.
June 19, 2006

Carmanah Supplies Two California Cities with LED Street-Name Signs

Carmanah has received an order from two cities in northern California for 19 units of its proprietary Model R409 edge-lit LED street name signs. Carmanah's LED edge-lit signs are gaining popularity among cities in California, and have established an excellent reputation for their maintenance-free operation, ease of installation, and bright, even illumination.
June 16, 2006

Carmanah Provides LED Street Name Signs for Tampa Bay, Florida

Carmanah has received an order for several units of its R409 single-sided, edge-lit LED illuminated street-name sign for Hillsborough County, Florida. These signs will be installed at intersections in the Tampa Bay area. Hillsborough County has been installing fluorescent street-name signs for years and, as a result, has experienced the high costs of bulb replacement and frequent sign maintenance.
June 14, 2006

Carmanah Supplies US Army Training Center with Solar Power Charge Controllers

Carmanah has received an order from the US Army for a large number of SG-4 solar power charge controllers. These units will be used for critical targeting equipment used during US Army training exercises and live firing exercises at the Yakima Training Center. The Yakima Training Center, a 500 square mile military training facility located in the Yakima and Kittitas counties of eastern Washington, is available for military training and recreational activities. For its scheduled training exercises, the US Army needed highly reliable, easy to wire solar charge controller. About the SG-4 Solar Power Charge Controller Carmanah's SG-4 solar power charge controller features accurate pulse width modulated charging, full overload and reverse current protection, and internal temperature compensation.
June 14, 2006

Carmanah Announces Supply Agreement with SANYO’s Canadian Solar Panel Business

As part of the ongoing growth of its solar power systems business, Carmanah is pleased to announce a supply agreement with SANYO Canada Inc. for the provision of SANYO solar power modules. "Carmanah provides its innovative, practical, sustainable technologies for government, commercial and private customers worldwide," states Art Aylesworth, Carmanah's CEO.
June 08, 2006

Changing the Light Bulb

No Joke: LED Technology Fuels Fast Growth in Once-Staid Industry
June 02, 2006

Solar-Powered Light Built in BC Takes Flight

Carmanah Technologies has launched a new solar-powered LED airfield light that it feels will illuminate the way to the high altitudes of the aviation market. Art Aylesworth, CEO of the Victoria-based solar-power company, said the A704-5 - the company's first airfield light to include wireless control - represents a breakthrough point in Carmanah's pursuit of the lucrative airport market. "It's quite pivotal for us," he said.
May 29, 2006

‘Clean Break’ Podcast

Interview with CEO Art Aylesworth
May 29, 2006

Carmanah Provides Solar Power Systems for Perimeter Security in Puerto Rico

Carmanah is pleased to announce that it has supplied an order to TAKEX America for 20 units of its proprietary 102 watt MAPPS (Modular Autonomous Photovoltaic Power Supply) systems. These stand-alone solar-powered units will be installed in San Juan, Puerto Rico as part of a solar-powered perimeter security system.