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LED Roadway Lighting Limited (LRL) is the leading designer and manufacturer of LED (light-emitting diode) based street, roadway and area lighting fixtures and control systems. LRL is located in Nova Scotia, Canada, with research and design facilities in Halifax and a 55,000 sq foot/5,100 sq m manufacturing facility in Amherst. LRL offers a complete range of LED based street lighting fixtures that meet or exceed IES (Illuminating Engineering Society), CIE (Commission Internationale de L'Eclairage) and IDA (International Dark Sky Association) requirements. LRL's products are RoHS compliant (free of lead and mercury), provide energy savings of 50-80% compared to conventional HID light sources while also providing significantly reduced maintenance costs.
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Charles A Cartmill, CET
President
Charles A Cartmill is a lifelong entrepreneur who started his first business, C.S.A. Enterprises Ltd. 35 years ago as a Technical Sales and Marketing company in Lighting and Industrial products. In 2002, Charles started C-Vision Ltd, an electronics manufacturing company which is housed in a 55,000 sq. ft. world class state-of-the-art electronics facility. Finally, in 2007, Charles formed LED Roadway Lighting Ltd. This company was formed to focus on Light Emitting Diode based street light technology and fits seamlessly with the other companies within the Cartmill Group.
In 2006, Charles was awarded Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Atlantic Region and has been one of Atlantic Canada's Top 50 CEO's for the last 5 consecutive years.
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Dr. Jack Josefowicz
Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Jack Josefowicz has a PhD in Physics from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Josefowicz began his career with Xerox, developing advanced thin film-based photo imaging and laser scanning systems. He then continued his career in aerospace and satellite electronics as a Senior Scientist and Program Manager at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, CA. There, Dr. Josefowicz worked on GaAs ultra high speed semiconductor materials development that led to new Gigahertz digital circuit technology for military and aerospace applications.
Prior to joining the LED Roadway Lighting team, Dr. Josefowicz was most recently with Tyco Electronics, where he served as Director of Technology and R&D. Working on electronics system reliability for aerospace and military applications, Dr. Josefowicz also led Tyco Electronics in the conversion to RoHS. This involved research work on lead-free Printed Circuit Board design and high temperature assembly optimizations. He also led R&D in the following areas: reliability testing methodology and reliability program strategy development (Weibull analysis); materials failure and root cause analysis; interconnect stress testing (IST), ion migration testing, scanning and transmission microscopy, surface analysis, metallurgy, crystallography and solder joint reliability analysis.
Dr. Josefowicz holds 13 US patents, has 6 patents pending on LED Roadway Lighting, and has published more than 50 articles in leading scholarly journals and other publications.
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