Pedestrian/Street Lighting

Posted on the: July 10, 2018

Lighting Controls: The Next Frontier in Facility Management

LEDs have more control options than any light source before them. With the right controls, you can adjust LED lighting any way you can imagine. You can dim LEDs, change their color temperature and control them wirelessly. You can even have them mimic the sun! Until recently, controls tended[...]

Posted on the: June 19, 2018

Amerlux’s New Retrofit Coach Style Lantern Delivers ‘More, Better, Faster’

New Light-Weight Pedestrian Light Makes Installation a Breeze Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today it has launched a game-changing pedestrian light that delivers light more efficiently and turns post-top mounting into a one-person effort. The innovative Coach Style Lantern—made from die-cast aluminum as opposed to stamped steel—weighs only[...]

Posted on the: May 1, 2018

Amerlux, FSG Unlock $831B for Retrofits

Free Energy Audit Helps Cities, Companies Cut Energy with Avista Light Engine Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today its collaboration with Facility Solutions Group (FSG) to launch a free energy audit program that will help municipalities and companies take advantage of $831 billion in federal reimbursements to fund[...]

Posted on the: March 6, 2018

Amerlux Lights Path From NYC to Chicago

Cities Demand Avista Retrofits Before $831B Government Relief Expires Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today its Avista pedestrian light engine has nearly lit 800 miles around the country—in less than four years—which is equivalent to the distance between New York City and Chicago. Avista’s patented, IP66-rated sealed LED[...]

Posted on the: February 15, 2018

Top Streetlights: A Checklist for University Facility Managers

When it comes to campus safety, one of the easiest ways to quickly make a safer campus is through exterior lighting improvements. People tend to feel unsafe on unevenly lit walkways and around dark corners. In fact, “walking on unlit pathways” was one of the top safety concerns listed by[...]

Posted on the: February 14, 2018

Best Retrofit: Why ESCOs Choose Amerlux’s Avista

Upgrading street lights from outdated and energy hogging lighting systems is a great way to quickly transition a city to lower energy consumption levels. Since they use only a tiny fraction of the energy required by conventional lighting, LED lights are hands down the best option for reducing power usage.[...]

Posted on the: February 6, 2018

Nationwide Streetlight Upgrades Slash Energy Costs Over 40%

All across the country, old, outdated streetlights are being transformed into high-powered performers thanks to Avista®, the advanced LED light engine. Discover how retrofitting your existing fixtures or complementing new ones can enhance the beauty and safety of your environment.[...]

Posted on the: December 8, 2017

Why University Facility Managers Choose Amerlux

Like academics, the subject of safety is mission critical on college campuses. From a facility manager’s perspective, the objective is to find ways to mitigate potential incidents of crime and injury. Such unfortunate outcomes can increase a university’s liability, insurance rates and bad media coverage, which could have a negative[...]

Posted on the: December 8, 2017

How to Make College Campuses Safer

Posted on the: November 21, 2017

Top Streetlights: An ESCO’s Checklist

Energy service companies (ESCOs) continue to save companies large sums of money by offering a broad range of energy solutions that have tapped into the rapid proliferation of LED lighting during the past five years. According to an Advanced Energy Economy’s study, “U.S. building efficiency products and services grew by[...]