The EMerge Alliance is an open industry association promoting the rapid adoption of safe, low-voltage DC power distribution and use in commercial building interiors.
EMerge is focused on developing a global standard that integrates interior infrastructures, power, controls and a wide variety of peripheral devices, such as , in a common platform.
Building owners can gain unprecedented design and space flexibility along with reduced energy usage and improved sustainability.
Alliance membership is broad-based in nature, comprised of entities such as architects, interior designers, consultants, engineering firms, government and code groups, academic and industry groups, product manufacturers, and building owners.
For more information, or to find out how your organization can join the Alliance, please visit http://www.emergealliance.org/.
OSRAM SYLVANIA is a founding member in the newly formed EMerge Alliance.
Additional Information:
◦ EMerge Press Release
◦ Announcement at Greenbuild 2008
◦ February 2009 article in LEDs Magazine - Discusses how LEDs benefit
from a distibuted DC power environment.