Craig DiLouie

Energy + Environment

LEED Version 4 Approved by USGBC

With 86% of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) voting to approve, LEED v4 will be launched at Greenbuild in November 2013. USGBC will allow projects to register for either LEED 2009 or LEED v4 until June 1, 2015, after which LEED v4 will be required. ENGINEERING NEWS-RECORD has the story here.

Education + Resources, LED + SSL

Solais Lighting Publishes Whitepaper on Color Shift

Solais Lighting recently published an interesting whitepaper about causes and management of color shift in LED products. Download it here.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Round 4 Luminaires by Peerless

Peerless Lighting’s Round 4, a comprehensive suite of LED luminaires in both suspended and wall-mount model, feature a classic, 4” cylindrical form; energy-saving control and sensor options; comfortable, glare-free illumination; and a wide variety of distribution and lumen packages. The luminaires have been designed with several carefully considered design elements including continuous glowing lenses that [...]

Interviews + Opinion, Lighting Design

Interview about Outdoor Lighting with Eric Snyder of Cooper Lighting

I recently had the opportunity to interview Eric Snyder, marketing manager for Eaton’s Cooper Lighting Business, for an article I wrote about outdoor lighting for The Electrical Distributor (TED) Magazine. The interview was extremely informative, and I wanted to share it with you complete here. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* [...]

LED + SSL, Research

M&A and Investment Performance in the LED Lighting Industry

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Research

DOE Data on Large Hospitals

The Department of Energy’s Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey is one of the most valuable ongoing research resources for the lighting industry, profiling number of buildings, floorspace square footage and other information by building market type. Unfortunately, the 2007 CBECS was scrapped due to poor research method, and DOE is still working on the next [...]

Interviews + Opinion, Lighting Design

Interview about Senior Facilities Lighting with James Massa, Regional Sales Manager for Kenall Lighting

I recently had the opportunity to interview Jay Massa, regional sales manager for Kenall Lighting, for an article I wrote about senior facilities lighting for The Electrical Distributor (TED) Magazine. The interview was extremely informative, and I wanted to share it with you complete here. DiLouie: What are the major recent trends in how senior [...]

Products + Technology

Product Monday: RTL LED Roadway Luminaires by Toshiba

Toshiba International Corporation’s TLS-RTLM and TLS-RTLS LED Roadway Luminaires are available in two sizes, the short blade RTLS and the medium blade RTLM, and feature an integral photocell system with a 15-year rated life. The integral photocell system also provides automatic dimming capabilities, which reduces energy costs by automatically adjusting light output at dusk and [...]

LED + SSL

L Prize Winner Still Going Strong After 25,000 Hours

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Codes + Standards

Jim Brodrick on SSL Standards

Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, U.S. Department of Energy In the world of SSL, the unsung heroes who develop the standards and test methods that consistently characterize product performance and ensure safety have been at it for nearly a decade, under the auspices of [...]

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