Dancing Lights of the Sea

Lighted Buoy 2 at the entrance to the Piscataqua River on the ME/ NH border. Photo by Bob Trapani, Jr. “The modern buoys would probably have seemed magical to the navigators of the past centuries. What, for instance, would Henry Hudson, on entering the...

LTD Tests New Solar Lighting at Bus Stop

Some Lane Transit District bus riders have begun to see the light – and it’s solar-powered. In an experiment that could expand to dozens of other locales, LTD has added solar lighting to the bus shelter at West 18th Avenue and Polk Street. If the lighting...

Philips Plans LED Plant in Singapore

Singapore – Royal Philips Electronics announced today that it will open a LED factory in Singapore, hiring 1,000 workers, in an attempt to keep up with lightning-fast growth in that new, high-tech segment of the lighting business. Philips will sink about $80...