Craig DiLouie

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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR: Lighting Integrators

My most recent contribution to ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR talks about the smart building and lighting market and the commensurate increasing opportunity for electrical contractors to provide integration services or work with integrators.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Outdoor Area Lighting by Kim

The latest addition to KIM Lighting’s Ouro family, Ouro Edge-Lit is designed to enhance the site by day and provide visual comfort and security by night.

Events

IALD Reschedules 2021 Conference to 2023

The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) recently announced it is rescheduling the Enlighten Americas 2021 conference to November 2-4, 2023, in the same scenic mountain destination of Banff, AB Canada. IALD’s decision comes as a result of the continued uncertainty in Canada around the pandemic, including Canadian travel restrictions and the country’s rules about in-person events.

Codes + Standards

NEMA Publishes New Standard for LED Replacement Lamps

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently published NEMA LL 10-2020 Replacing HID Lamps with LED Lamps: Light Output Equivalency Claims. This new Standard assists manufacturers in preparing HID equivalency claims for LED products replacing HID lamps.

Interviews + Opinion

Focal Point’s Michael McCoy Talks Acoustic Luminaires

I recently had the opportunity to interview Michael McCoy, Director, Architectural Systems, Focal Point for an article about sound-absorbing luminaires for an upcoming issue of tED Magazine, official publication of the NAED. Transcript follows.

Awards

LED Lighting Development Wins 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize)

Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis were awarded one of the world’s most prestigious engineering accolades.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Downlights by Lightolier

Signify has combined Lightolier Calculite LED downlights with Color Kinetics’ IntelliHue Powercore technology to create an adaptable light source.

Codes + Standards

DesignLights Consortium Releases Second Draft of Update to Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) recently released the second draft of updated Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting (Version 2.1). Scheduled to take effect on July 1, the proposed changes would establish Qualified Products List (QPL) eligibility for three additional product types. Comments on the proposal are due by April 9.

Awards

LIT Lighting Design Awards 2021 Now Accepting Submissions

The LIT Design Awards invites all lighting designers and lighting product designers to share their work. The Awards were created to recognize the efforts of talented international lighting product designers and lighting implementers.

Events

IES Calls for Speakers for 2021 Conference

The Illuminating Engineering Society invites you to submit your presentation ideas for the 2021 IES Annual Conference. This year’s theme is “Brighter. Together.”

Events

American Lighting Association Annual Conference
ArchLIGHT Summit
NYControlled 2025
Hong Kong International Light Fair
ALAN 2025 – Artificial Light At Night Conference 2025
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