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Power management company Eaton today announced that the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Committee has recognized nine of its light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires from its Cooper Lighting Division for inclusion in the 2014 IES Progress Report. The Progress Report showcases products that provide significant technical advancement in the art and science of lighting.

“Our strong showing in this prestigious report is evidence of our industry leadership, continuing to supply customers with innovative and energy-efficient solutions for a broad range of markets and applications,” said Mark Eubanks, president of Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Division.

All the products submitted for evaluation in the report undergo a rigorous assessment process and are judged based on their unique qualities, optical performance, efficiency, innovative features and overall significance to the lighting industry. Eaton’s nine recognized products include indoor and outdoor LED lighting solutions designed for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential environments.

Indoor LED Solutions

NEO-RAY™ Index Pendant Luminaire

Metalux® SkyBar® High Bay Luminaire

Portfolio 6-inch LED Retrofit Downlight (LD6ART)

Fail-Safe® LED Cleanroom Luminaire

Halo® Surface LED Downlight (SLD)

Sure-Lites® EUX Edge-Lit Exit Sign

Outdoor LED Solutions

McGraw-Edison® Galleon® LED Area/Site Luminaire

McGraw-Edison® TopTier® LED Parking Garage and Canopy Luminaire

Lumark® Caretaker® LED Area Luminaire

The IES Progress Committee is mandated to keep in touch with developments in the art and science of lighting throughout the world and provides a yearly review of achievements. The Progress Report includes important new products, research, publications and design tools from the past year.

The 2014 IES Progress Report will be presented at the IES Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on November 3, 2014, and at local IES section meetings throughout the coming year. A summary of the Report will be published in the January 2015 issue of Lighting Design + Application (LD+A).

To learn more about Eaton’s Cooper Lighting business, visit www.cooperlighting.com.

Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Division delivers a range of innovative and reliable indoor and outdoor lighting solutions, as well as controls products specifically designed to maximize performance, energy efficiency and cost savings. The Lighting business serves customers in the commercial, industrial, retail, institutional, residential, utility and other markets.

Eaton’s Electrical Sector is a global leader with expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; backup power protection; control and automation; lighting and security; structural solutions and wiring devices; solutions for harsh and hazardous environments; and engineering services. Eaton is positioned through its global solutions to answer today’s most critical electrical power management challenges.

Eaton is a power management company with 2013 sales of $22.0 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 103,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.