BALLAST LAMPS



Osram Sylvania ballast and lamps

OSRAM SYLVANIA is the North American business of OSRAM GmbH of Germany, one of the world's largest manufacturers and part of the Siemens family of companies. The company manufactures and markets a wide range of products, precision materials and components for business consumers, for the automotive industry, and for the computer, aerospace and other major industries worldwide


Phillips Advance ballast and lamps

Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois Phillips Advance manufactures more than 1,000 fluorescent and HID ballast and LED driver models within its 1+ million square feet of state-of-the-art plant space and has sold over 1 billion ballasts over the course of its six-decade history.


GE ballast and lamps

From everyday light bulbs to fuel cell technology, to cleaner, more efficient jet engines, GE has continually shaped our world with groundbreaking innovations for over 130 years. They are developing new lighting technologies such as fluorescents and light-emitting diodes that operate with more efficiency, less cost and less environmental impact than ever before.


Universal Lighting Technologies

Universal Lighting Technologies is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-efficiency lighting ballasts and control systems. The company offers a full line of electronic and magnetic ballasts for compact fluorescent, linear fluorescent, and HID lighting, along with a comprehensive line of digital and analog dimming systems.



ASSOCIATIONS



Lightfair International

LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI) is the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. LFI has a proven track record of bringing top international and domestic Architectural, Design, Engineering and Lighting professionals together with exhibitors from around the world.


NALMCO

NALMCO is an organization of lighting management companies and lighting professionals dedicated to delivering services, information and industry relationships for the benefit of its members and their customers. NALMCO is committed to promoting quality lighting through the education of members and the business community on the benefits of quality lighting as managed by a professional lighting management company.


NCQLP

The NCQLP is a non-profit organization founded in 1991 to serve and protect the well-being of the public through effective and efficient lighting practice. Through a peer-review process, the NCQLP establishes the education, experience and examination requirements for baseline certification across the lighting professions. Download the NCQLP LC Candidate Handbook (available in early April 2010).


IES – Illuminating Engineering Society

The Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IES) is the recognized technical authority on illumination. For over 100 years; its objective has been to communicate information on all aspects of good lighting practice to its members, to the lighting community, and to consumers, through a variety of programs, publications, and services.



MISC VENDORS



Sensor Switch

Founded in 1987, Sensor Switch is the industry leader in developing Occupancy Sensor Products & Technology for Lighting Control. With years of experience and wide breadth of sensor and photocell products, Sensor Switch can provide a reliable solution for any application or building type.


WattStopper

Founded in 1984 by brothers Jerry and Steve Mix in Santa Clara, California, WattStopper reflected their convictions about the importance of providing energy efficient, convenient, and accessible controls for the work environment. In developing these beliefs, the WattStopper team introduced a new, innovative occupancy sensor product line.


Leviton

Leviton Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of electrical wiring devices, data center connectivity solutions and lighting energy management systems. Founded at the turn of the 20th century, Leviton has grown over the past 100 years to become the preeminent leader in our industry. Today their product portfolio consists of over 25,000 devices and systems used in homes, businesses and industry.


Iota Engineering

Since 1968, IOTA Engineering has worked continuously in the electronic R & D field, designing and manufacturing innovative products for the lighting industry. Initially focused on the development of low voltage solid state ballasts, IOTA has since expanded to include additional product lines.


Gripple

Gripple Ltd was established in 1991 and throughout the 90s became synonymous with fencing and trellising. Gripple founders soon realized the potential of the industrial market. In 1998, Gripple entered the world of construction with a series of load-rated kits spawned from our rope-grip device, designed exclusively for hanging mechanical and electrical services, and took the market by storm.