2013-03-04

Carmanah Technologies Signs Supply Agreement with Acuity Brands

Carmanah Technologies has entered into a supply agreement with Acuity Brands, Inc.The agreement provides for the supply of Carmanah’s commercial-grade solar outdoor light engines for integration into certain luminaires produced by Acuity Brands.   “Acuity Brands has been monitoring the continual improvement in photovoltaic technology and the steady increase in LED lighting efficacy and believe these technologies collectively have hit a tipping point.” says Jeff Quinlan, Acuity Brands Lighting Vice President,  New Products and Technology.&...
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2012-04-26

Carmanah Technologies Makes a Breakthrough on Solar LED Aviation Lighting

Carmanah Technologies has introduced launched its latest Aviation signaling product, the A704-H, which sets a new and higher level for solar LED lighting intensity in the aviation market. This light is easily installed, and can be remotely controlled. More importantly, the increased light intensity enables safe flights and ensures airfields can stay open more often in adverse weather. Lighting intensity is the top safety factor in the aviation sector, and when weather deteriorates, lighting intensities must be able to compensate for low visibility conditions. The A704-H m...
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2011-07-21

GE Lighting Spent $15-20 million to Acquire Lightech

Reportedly, GE Lighting has injected  $15-20 million to acquire  Lightech Ltd., which is still caught in legal proceedings following the failure of its acquisition by Carmanah Technologies Corporation. It’s said that Lightech was formed by David Schreiber and his son Zvi, who serves as CEO in 1992. The company specializes in components for managing the energy supply to lighting units in order to save energy. The company designs drivers and transformers for use in LED and halogen lighting which it manufactures in China....
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2010-05-11

Carmanah Technologies to Unveil Solar Lighting Innovations at LightFair 2010

Carmanah Technologies is unveiling some exciting additions to its line of EverGEN™ solar LED lighting products at LIGHTFAIR® 2010. Carmanah will reveal new wireless features for the thinnest, brightest solar light ever produced. More efficient LEDs and new occupancy sensing capabilities are increasing the applications for solar lighting and LightFair attendees will be the first to see Carmanah’s pioneering advancements that will change the way solar LED lighting can be used.
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2010-02-03

Carmanah's EverGEN Solar LEDs Light Up Polynesian Marine Facilities

Docks and wharfs throughout French Polynesia are now being illuminated with EverGEN™ solar LED lighting from Carmanah Technologies (TSX:CMH). This unique installation is the result of a government initiative to increase safety and security and significantly reduce operational costs at key marine facilities throughout the Polynesian Islands.
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2009-10-22

Formula 1 Circuit Goes Solar with Carmanah Technologies

The first Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will takes place on Yaz Island from October 30th to November 1st. Combining world-class luxury and cutting-edge innovation, the Yas Marine Circuit also incorporates solar-LED lighting technology from Carmanah Technologies, provided by Carmanah’s authorized distributor in the Middle East, PTL SOLAR.
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