Revolution Lighting Technologies Successfully Completes LED Tube Testing Requirements in Accordance with U.S. Navy Guidelines

STAMFORD, CT--(Marketwired - October 19, 2016) - Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVLT) ("Revolution Lighting" or the "Company"), a leader in advanced LED lighting technology solutions, today announced that it has successfully completed the testing requirements in accordance with stringent U.S. Navy guidelines for its two (2) foot T8 LED tube to become certified for the military standard, and be ready for use in the U.S. Navy fleet.

Revolution Lighting contracted with an independent testing laboratory to put the Company's T8 LED tube through rigorous testing per U.S. Navy guidelines, confirming that its LED tube solution is the highest performing, and longest lasting tube in the industry. These results were achieved through Revolution Lighting's continued commitment to significantly invest in resources, advancing its product lines to provide high quality, cost effective, state of the art LED solutions.

"We are very pleased with the successful outcome of these rigorous lighting tests, surpassing the absolute highest standards of performance and durability," said Robert V. LaPenta, CEO and Chairman of Revolution Lighting. "This achievement is a testament to the quality of our market leading LED solutions. We look forward to delivering exceptional value and savings through cutting edge LED lighting technology to the U.S. Navy, and its counterparts around the world."

Offering 50% greater efficiency versus conventional, glass based, fluorescent lighting, its lightweight, all plastic, shatterproof LED tube delivers superior light output to significantly enhance visibility and safety standards throughout seafaring vessels. Combined with a 70,000-hour lamp life and 10-year market leading warranty, Revolution Lighting's LED tube will allow the U.S. Navy to maximize its goals, achieving tremendous long term operational and maintenance cost benefits.

For the first time, U.S. Navy ships will be able to purchase the Revolution Lighting LED tube through the standard U.S. Navy supply chain. The Company's LED tubes will also be available for sale to the international maritime market, including the cruise line industry, where energy efficiency and sustainable practices are an increasing focus for cruise ship patrons and operators.

About Revolution Lighting Technologies Inc.

Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. is a leader in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of LED lighting solutions focusing on the industrial, commercial and government markets in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Through advanced LED technologies, Revolution Lighting has created an innovative lighting company that offers a comprehensive advanced product platform of high-quality interior and exterior LED lamps and fixtures, including signage and control systems. Revolution Lighting is uniquely positioned to act as an expert partner, offering full-service lighting solutions through our operating divisions including Energy Source, Value Lighting, Tri-State LED, E- Lighting, All-Around Lighting and TNT Energy to transform lighting into a source of superior energy savings, quality light and well-being. Revolution Lighting Technologies markets and distributes its products through a network of regional and national independent sales representatives and distributors, as well as through energy savings companies and national accounts. Revolution Lighting Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker RVLT. For more information, please visit rvlti.com or connect with the Company on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.