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May 26, 2010 - PureSpectrum receives commitment to purchase linear fluorescent fixtures from high rise building on Wall Street
May 26, 2010
Initial order for step-dimming linear fluorescent lamps to be used as pilot in selected areas of building – other buildings testing ballasts for retrofits
SAVANNAH, GA – PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) has received a commitment to purchase dimmable T8 fixtures from a multistory Wall Street building, and several other Manhattan buildings are currently testing the company’s step dimming ballast using motion sensors.
PureSpectrum expects to receive a purchase order for dimmable fixtures from the Wall Street building this week and will deliver the initial order within four weeks after the purchase order is received. This initial fixture order will be installed in conjunction with motion sensors in the building’s mechanical room and will be used as a pilot program to determine whether step dimming would be effective in other areas of the building such as hallways, corridors and stairwells. Read More »
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May 26, 2010 - PureSpectrum finalizes contract with internationally recognized consumer new product expert Dr. Gadget® to represent brand
May 26, 2010
Trusted voice of innovative consumer products will campaign for energy efficient lighting education and provide exposure for PureSpectrum’s dimmable bulbs
SAVANNAH, GA – PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) has finalized a contract that makes Dave Dettman, a.k.a. Dr. Gadget®, a spokesperson for the company and enables the company’s dimmable Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) to gain access to widespread exposure via national television audiences as well as providing the company a global forum to educate the public about the importance of energy efficient lighting.
PureSpectrum president and CEO Lee Vanatta said the terms of the two-year agreement with Dr. Gadget® is category exclusive for lighting and dimmable CFLs. The agreement has been in development for some time and has been structured to maximize exposure for the PureSpectrum brand and products as the company continues its efforts to establish a presence in major chain retail stores for its CFL product line. Read More »
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April 26, 2010 - PureSpectrum continuing to build CFL and linear fluorescent product lines
April 26, 2010
Lighting solutions company adding multiple new products, including additional CFL reflectors, GU-24 pin-based CFLs and one-switch step-dimming ballast
SAVANNAH, GA – PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) is continuing to build its full product line with the addition of multiple products in both the Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) and linear fluorescent lighting categories.
The company has added a 15-watt R20 CFL reflector bulb, GU-24 pin-based CFL bulbs in multiple wattages and a 15-watt A-lamp CFL bulbs. The bulbs being added to the product line are all high Power Factor dimmable CFLs and certified by both Underwriters Laboratory (UL) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Star program. Read More »
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April 16, 2010 - PureSpectrum introduces company’s first LED product
April 16, 2010
PAR38 can be used for indoor or outdoor applications and suggested retail cost will be half the price of comparable products from major brand names
SAVANNAH, GA – Purespectrum (OTBB: PSRU) is launching the company’s first Light Emitting Diode (LED) product, a PAR38 rated for 30,000 hours with light output equivalent to a 75-watt incandescent bulb that can be used indoors or outdoors with equal effectiveness.
The midsize reflector is certified by Underwriters Laboratory (UL) and is another addition to PureSpectrum’s rapidly growing product portfolio which also includes multiple styles and wattages of dimmable Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), dimmable ballasts for linear fluorescent lighting and dimmable linear fluorescent fixtures. The PAR38 will be on display at the PureSpectrum booth at both the National Hardware Show and LightFair International taking place in May in Las Vegas. Read More »
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April 12, 2010 - PureSpectrum finalizes third party logistics agreement with national wholesale distributor Ferguson
April 12, 2010
Agreement will provide emerging lighting company with rapid fulfillment for all products from warehousing locations in Virginia and California
SAVANNAH, GA – PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) has finalized a third party logistics agreement with wholesale distributor Ferguson that will provide the lighting company with rapid national fulfillment for its full product line.
Ferguson, founded in 1953, is a diverse wholesale distributor spanning multiple business groups, including plumbing, mechanical and waterworks contractors, kitchen and bath dealers, residential and commercial builders, large industrial businesses, manufacturers and local and state government agencies. Ferguson will begin stocking PureSpectrum’s full line of dimmable Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) at their distribution centers located in Stockton, Ca., and Front Royal, Va., during the second quarter, and the agreement with Ferguson will enable PureSpectrum to guarantee rapid fulfillment of orders throughout the United States. Read More »
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April 1, 2010 - PureSpectrum Elects Frank A. Slotin to Board of Directors
April 01, 2010
Mr. Slotin is a Certified Public Accountant and Managing Partner of Savannah accounting firm and will chair the Board’s Audit Committee
SAVANNAH, GA – The Board of Directors for PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) has elected Frank A. Slotin as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Mr. Slotin, the Company’s fourth independent director, is a Certified Public Accountant with more than 18 years of experience in public accounting and is the Managing Partner for Karp, Ronning & Tindol, PC in Savannah, Georgia. He is a member of the Savannah Estate Planning Council, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants and the Senior Partner Network of Accounting Firms. Read More »
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March 25, 2010 - PureSpectrum elects new director and appoints director of accounting
March 25, 2010
Company continues expansion of board of directors and refinement of accounting staff
SAVANNAH, GA – The Board of Directors for PureSpectrum, Inc. (OTCBB: PSRU) elected Peter W. Krull as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, and the Company has appointed Greg Clements to be the Company’s Director of Accounting.
Mr. Krull is the president of Krull & Company, a member of the Minerva Planning Group, a Registered Investment Advisor. Krull & Company (www.krullandcompany.com), located in Darien, Ga., is a leading socially and environmentally responsible financial services firm. An industry veteran who started his career with Merrill Lynch, Mr. Krull founded Krull and Company in 2004. The firm is a member of the Social Investment Forum and is a signatory of the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI) program. Read More »
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March 18, 2010 - PureSpectrum CEO to Present Company’s Goals for 2010 to Wall Street Professionals
March 24, 2010
SAVANNAH, GA - PureSpectrum (OTCBB: PSRU) President and Chief Executive Officer Lee Vanatta will discuss the Company’s product introduction plans and address the Company’s financial objectives and goals for 2010 in a presentation to Wall Street professionals after the close of the market today.
The company filed a Form 8K with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday which includes the presentation that Mr. Vanatta will deliver. The Company’s goals for 2010 which Mr. Vanatta will discuss include the launch of the full product line, expansion of the Company’s intellectual property portfolio and earnings per share of approximately .04 by year end. Read More »
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March 18, 2010 - PureSpectrum issues correction and clarification for March 15 press release regarding fluorescent lamp and ballast testing by EPRI
March 24, 2010
Non-profit’s R&D portfolio includes product testing and evaluation but does not endorse products, product lines or companies
SAVANNAH, GA – In a March 15 press release Purespectrum announced that it is submitting a dimmable compact fluorescent lamp and dimmable ballast for independent testing and evaluation by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), and in the release incorrectly implied that EPRI’s testing results could be construed as an endorsement of the products or their capabilities.
EPRI conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the public benefit. As part of its comprehensive R&D portfolio EPRI’s testing of various technologies is intended to provide objective findings for use by the electricity sector, its stakeholders, regulators and policy makers, but its findings may not be used to construe, in the words of Pure Spectrum’s earlier release that “. . . a positive product rating from EPRI is like a seal of approval for utility companies.” Read More »
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March 15, 2010 - PureSpectrum submitting CFLs and step dimming ballast for testing with the Electric Power Research Institute
March 16, 2010
Member utilities which rely on guidance from independent non-profit research organization represent more than 90 percent of electricity generated in the US
SAVANNAH, GA – Purespectrum (OTBB: PSRU) is submitting its dimmable Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) and will submit its step dimming electronic ballast for linear fluorescent lighting for testing with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), an independent non-profit organization which provides information and guidance for member utility companies which represent more than 90 percent of the electricity generated in the United States.
EPRI, which has a membership that bridges 40 countries, brings together scientists and engineers as well as experts from academia and industry to help assess and address challenges in electricity, including reliability, efficiency, health, safety and the environment. The organization provides many services for the utility industry, including the distribution of expert analyses on emerging products and technologies which support long range planning for the utility industry. Read More »