Craig DiLouie

Education + Resources

Trinetra Manickavasagam and Yulia Tyukhova Receive 2020 Richard Kelly Grant

The Board of Directors of the Richard Kelly Grant selected Trinetra Manickavasagam, MFA and Yulia Tyukhova PhD, LC, as recipients of this year’s Richard Kelly Grant. The Grant recognizes and encourages creative thought and activity in the use of light.

Education + Resources

Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy Announces Fall 2020 Architectural Lighting Course

The Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy’s new Architectural Lighting I course is available to non-degree-seeking students from the professional community.

Light + Health

The Pandemic’s Story as Revealed in Lights

THE ATLANTIC recently published an interesting article about how the pandemic’s story revealed itself in outdoor lighting patterns.

Codes + Standards, Craig’s Lighting Articles

Decoding 90.1-2019

My contribution to the July 2020 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR analyzes the major lighting requirements and what’s new in the 2019 version of the ANSI/ASHRAE/IES 90.1 energy standard.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Tunnel Lighting by Kenall

Kenall’s LuxTran LTSI-A1 and LTSI-A2 luminaires have newly improved efficacies, along with an option for a power line local programmable control module (LPCM) that saves both materials and man hours during installation by eliminating the need for dedicated control wiring.

Controls, Craig’s Lighting Articles

What’s New in Connected Lighting

My contribution to the August issue of tED Magazine, the official publication of the NAED, covers what’s new in connected lighting.

Awards, Controls

DLC’s Networked Lighting Controls Online Qualified Product List Earns Top Product of the Year Award

The DesignLights Consortium’s (DLC) Networked Lighting Controls Online Qualified Product List recently received a Top Product of the Year Award in the elite Environment + Energy Leader Awards program.

Events

IES Street and Area Lighting Conference to Go Virtual October 19-21, 2020

On October 19-21, 2020, the Illuminating Engineering Society will offer a virtual Street and Area Lighting Conference (SALC).

Research

New Lighting System Helps Deer Avoid Vehicles at Night

Researchers with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Wildlife Services (WS) program recently applied for a patent (U.S. Patent Application No. 16/668,253) for a new vehicle-based lighting system to prevent deer-vehicle collisions during low-light conditions.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Warm-Dim Downlights by Focal Point

Focal Point has expanded its family of ID+ downlights, wall washers, and adjustable accents with new features and capabilities added to its popular 3.5-inch aperture luminaire. These include higher lumen outputs, up to a 15% increase in efficacy, new beam spreads, a CRI of 97, and warm-dim technology.

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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