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ENERGY STAR Transitioning From EPA to DOE
Codes + Standards, Lighting Industry

ENERGY STAR Transitioning From EPA to DOE

Sep 22, 2026

  The ENERGY STAR program is entering a new chapter: primary federal leadership is moving from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the U.S. Department of Energy. Although ENERGY STAR…

Product Monday: Korrus Ecosense Circadian Lighting Line
Light + Health, Products + Technology

Product Monday: Korrus Ecosense Circadian Lighting Line

Sep 21, 2026

  Korrus has introduced a comprehensive ecosystem of circadian lighting solutions designed to minimize circadian disruption across multiple environments. Historically, companies only provided piecemeal options—like a single bulb or an isolated fixture—making…

AI Puts Light at the Center of Data-Center Scaling
Products + Technology

AI Puts Light at the Center of Data-Center Scaling

Sep 18, 2026

  Artificial intelligence infrastructure is moving into a new constraint: communication. As GPU clusters grow to tens of thousands of accelerators, optical interconnects (photonic light-based communications) are becoming a system-level…

Philips Hue Makes Moves
Controls, Products + Technology

Philips Hue Makes Moves

Sep 17, 2026

  Philips Hue Expands Connected-Lighting Platform With AI, Entertainment and Design Launches Signify is broadening the Philips Hue ecosystem with artificial-intelligence-enabled automations, expanded entertainment synchronization, a Nanoleaf integration and a…

U.S.-Canada Tariffs Escalate & Oregon EPR Court Decision
Legislation + Regulation, Sustainability

U.S.-Canada Tariffs Escalate & Oregon EPR Court Decision

Sep 16, 2026

  The American Lighting Association’s (ALA’s) Government Affairs team recently put out an update covering the US-Canada tariff fight escalation and a recent Oregon extended producer responsibility (EPR) court decision.…

FAA Earmarks $1.35 Billion To Airport Infrastructure Projects
Construction + Economy, Legislation + Regulation

FAA Earmarks $1.35 Billion To Airport Infrastructure Projects

Sep 15, 2026

  The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) latest Airport Infrastructure Grant awards add $1.351 billion in near-term airport investment, creating a broad project pipeline that includes runway, taxiway, terminal and roadway…

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ArchLIGHT Summit Announces a Move to June For Its 2027 Dates

2027 IESNYC Lumen Awards Open for Submissions

MeshConnect Appoints Jeff Bristol as Chief Commercial Officer to Drive OEM Controls Growth

naturaLED® Plusrite Emergency Driver with Self Learning Diagnostics (SLD) Named to 2026 IES Progress Report

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Events

ALA Conference 2026

Tucson, AZ

September 27-29, 2026

DLC Summit 2026

Los Angeles, CA

October 26-27, 2026

IES Street & Area Lighting Conference

Phoenix, AZ

November 8-11, 2026

Light Expo London

London, UK

November 18 - 19, 2026

Canada Light Expo 2026

Toronto, Canada

November 18-19, 2026

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