Many businesses are just beginning to transition to LED lighting in the 5.6 million commercial buildings in the United States. While the immediate goal is energy efficiency,…
While the conference was scaled back this year, LightFair 2021 was a success! There was a good turnout at the Javits Center in New York City, where great conversations were had and exciting news was announced by Current. Here are some of our…
Does your plant or factory represent a facility of the future? Or do you feel like your operations are still getting bogged down by inefficiencies that are cutting into your team’s time—and your company’s bottom line?
Think smart lighting systems are only for high-end fantasy homes of the future? Think again: Commercial, industrial and city buildings make up the lion’s share of the smart lighting market, implementing 60% of projects worldwide. New innovations…
Making a true difference as a facility manager involves adding value, optimizing the day to day of your facility for productivity and efficiency, and bringing new ideas to the table for cost savings, time management and more. It also involves…
Industrial environments are searching for any edge that can help them reduce costs and improve productivity. And some manufacturers have found that advantage with LED lighting.
Breitner Marczewski, an Energy Engineer at General Motors,…
Industry 4.0 is here. Factories are getting smarter and increasingly turning to new technologies to improve how they conduct business. As manufacturers across the globe realize that smart factories are the future, they also recognize the need for…
Current, works with automakers and tier-one suppliers to improve energy efficiency in manufacturing and assembly centers, office spaces and other areas of the plant using LED lighting and controls solutions. This has given us special insight into…
Automakers and automotive suppliers across the world are facing change unlike any other time in the industry's history. If the past is any indication, however, these companies won’t shy away from the unrelenting pace of transformation that…
LED was unproven to Eric Johnson when he was determined to make Brookshire Brothers’ supermarkets more energy efficient several years ago. Faced with cutting costs or falling behind the competition, the long-time Director of Store Planning &…
For some manufacturers, lighting can be an afterthought when evaluating energy reduction projects – but more and more are looking up to bring energy costs down in their plants and factories. It starts with considerable energy savings and…
The dichotomy between improvement on the global scale, but slowing progress in an advanced economy need not remain a constant. As we look to the future of work, we expect technology to reshape the entire economic paradigm. We see this promise…
There are many reasons for an industrial company to contact Current: improving operations and maintenance, driving energy savings, and meeting their corporate sustainability standards. The list goes on and on.
Extended lifespans. Reduced energy consumption. Lower maintenance. By 2030, the Department of Energy estimates that LED lighting could save 190 terawatt hours of electricity per year, which is equal to a whopping $15 billion. And to top it off,…
One of the greatest impacts of the implementation of the Industrial Internet is its propensity to redefine our understanding of “productivity.” Digital analytics that are acted upon to promote productivity— especially when improvements and fixes…