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TMC News Writes of Bluestone’s LED Lighting Retrofit

Covering the Mack Technologies/Bluestone Energy Services collaboration, TMC News discusses their recent LED lighting retrofit in Westford, MA. From the article: Bluestone Energy Services, a company focused on energy conservation engineering and project development services for industrial and commercial clients, announced that it has helped Mack Technologies substantially reduce energy consumption in its Westford, Massachusetts manufacturing facility with an LED lighting retrofit. According to the release, the project has the distinction of being the largest […]

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Hurricane Electric Expands Global Network with New Point-of-Presence with Cologix in Dallas

Hurricane Electric to Leverage Cologix’s Standard Connections Product for Easy and Rapid Access to New Demand Denver, CO (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 Cologix™, a network neutral interconnection and colocation company, announced today that Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, has established a point-of-presence (PoP) at Cologix’s Dallas INFOMART data center. The new PoP, leveraging Cologix’s Standard Connections product, will enable Hurricane Electric to expand its global network reach to access demand from a new set of […]

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Massachusetts Commissioner of DOER speaks during Bluestone showcase event at Mack Technologies

Massachusetts Commissioner of DOER speaks during Bluestone showcase event at Mack Technologies

On April 10th, Milldam coordinated an event hosted by Bluestone Energy Services at Mack Technologies’ Westford manufacturing facility where Bluestone recently completed a retrofit of 2,600 T-8 fluorescent lamps with high efficiency LED fixtures. Mack Technologies will save over $50,000 in annual lighting costs from the project and received over $130,000 through a combination of state and federal tax credits, and utility incentives provided by National Grid. The LED lighting project provides Mack Technologies with a two […]

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Bluestone Energy’s retrofit of Mack Technologies facility featured in Lowell Sun article

Bluestone Energy’s recent retrofit of Mack Technologies’ facility was featured in an article in the Lowell Sun. From the article: Mack Technologies celebrated its successful effort to reduce energy consumption in an event with state and town officials and industry representatives on Wednesday. According to Kovach, the new “intelligent” lighting system that includes motion sensors and remote online control took about a month to install and cost $330,000. National Grid provided about $130,000 in financial […]

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Solid State Lighting Design Posts about Bluestone Energy & Mack Technologies

The lighting site took note of the immense energy savings strides made through this recent collaboration between Bluestone Energy and Mack Technologies. From the article: Norwell, Massachusetts-based Bluestone Energy Services, LLC, reported that it has helped Mack Technologies implement a comprehensive LED lighting retrofit at its Westford, Massachusetts manufacturing facility. This project, which is expected to substantially reduce energy consumption at the facility, is said to be the largest retrofit deployment of LED lighting in […]

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Data Center Knowledge announces “Network News: Hurricane Picks Zayo for 100G Backbone”

Data Center Knowledge recently noted Hurricane Electric’s work with Zayo Group in an piece discussing news within the network industry. From the article: Zayo selected by Hurricane Electric for 100G backbone.  Zayo Group announced that Hurricane Electric Internet Services has purchased 100G wavelength services on Zayo’s newly installed 100G routes. The upgraded routes include New York to Washington, D.C. and Chicago to Memphis. Hurricane Electric is connected to 60 major exchange points and exchanges traffic directly with […]

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Bluestone featured in Boston Business Journal about largest LED manufacturing installation in New England

Bluestone featured in Boston Business Journal about largest LED manufacturing installation in New England

Bluestone was recently featured for their work at Mack Technologies where they completed the largest LED manufacturing installation in New England. From the article: Mack Technologies, a manufacturer of printed circuit boards and other electronics, will reduce energy lighting costs by 40 percent, or $50,000 in annual costs, thanks to an installation of LED lighting at its facilities, one of the largest installations of manufacturing space in New England. Employees at Norwell, Mass-based Bluestone Energy, […]

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Mack Technologies Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption While Enhancing Profitability and Employee Working Conditions with New LED Lighting Retrofit

The retrofit project, led by Bluestone Energy Services, is the largest of its kind in New England and will provide substantial energy savings WESTFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluestone Energy Services, LLC, a leader in energy conservation engineering and project development services for industrial and commercial clients, announced today that it has helped Mack Technologies substantially reduce energy consumption in its Westford, Massachusetts manufacturing facility with a comprehensive LED lighting retrofit. This project has the distinction of being the largest […]

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Hurricane Electric Internet Services Selects Zayo Group to Build 100G Wave Backbone Along U.S. Routes

BOULDER, CO–(Marketwired – Apr 9, 2013) – Zayo Group today announced that Hurricane Electric Internet Services, the world’s largest IPv6-native internet backbone, has purchased 100G Wavelength services on Zayo’s newly installed 100G routes. Zayo’s recently deployed 100G Wavelength upgraded routes include New York to Washington, D.C. and Chicago to Memphis. Hurricane Electric is connected to 60 major exchange points and exchanges traffic directly with more than 2,700 different networks. The new 100G technology will provide […]

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Bluestone Energy’s Ryan Blair interviewed in Worcester Business Journal about Mack Technologies retrofit project

Bluestone Energy’s Ryan Blair interviewed in Worcester Business Journal about Mack Technologies retrofit project

Bluestone works for Mack Technologies to install one of the largest LED retrofits in New England Bluestone Energy’s Ryan Blair was recently interviewed for an article in the Worcester Business Journal about the recent retrofit of Mack Technologies distribution center with new LED lighting and controls. From the article:  John Kovach, president of Mack Technologies, said his firm hired  Bluestone Energy of Norwell to replace several thousand fluorescent bulbs with more-efficient LED fixtures. Kovach said […]

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