Craig DiLouie

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Paul Scheidt, Product Marketing Manager, LED Components, Cree. The topic: light and color.

Idaho has created a new International Dark Sky Park at Craters of the Moon National Monument.

Space is mind-blowingly big. This interesting video shows how the speed of light is used to measure these enormous distances.

In “How to Integrate Light into Outdoor Space,” part of the UK’s LIGHTING Magazine Masters of Light webcast series, Skira Architectural Lighting’s Dean Skira explores some of his recent projects to show how layers of embedded lighting were integrated into the urban nightscape.

Eaton’s Portfolio 2-inch LED downlights are offered with square or round aperture and in four beam distributions with good light control and low aperture brightness.

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Kites, Global Product Manager, Philips Lighting. The topic: light and color. I’m happy to share his responses with you here. The interview informed an article I wrote for the November 2017 issue of tED Magazine. DiLouie: How do LEDs differ from traditional light sources in terms of [...]

The Lighting Research Center has released a new version of its free, open-access circadian stimulus (CS) calculator to help lighting professionals select light sources and light levels that will increase the potential for circadian-effective light exposure in architectural spaces. The new calculator provides additional functions not included in the original version, including the ability to [...]

I wrote the below news item for the September issue of tED Magazine. Reprinted with permission. High- and low-bay luminaires are common in industrial applications such as warehouses and manufacturing but also certain commercial applications such as big-box stores. “High bay” frequently refers to luminaires mounted at a height over 20 feet, “low bay” up [...]

At the Smart Lighting 2017 conference, Stijn Bröcker, head of connected lighting for OSRAM, warned lighting manufacturers will have to completely overhaul their business processes, from manufacturing to sales, as the Internet of Things encourages a shift from a product to a service business model. The reshaping spans across a wide range of practices, such [...]