Craig DiLouie

Energy + Environment

A History of Lighthouses

“Dotted along rugged coastlines and harbor entrances around the world, lighthouses have long prevented disasters and saved lives at sea. They have also captured our imagination. Even today, with automation replacing the role of lighthouse keepers, a certain curiosity remains regarding these reassuring structures and the tales their former guardians have to tell.”

Education + Resources

Gigahertz-Optik Publishes Tech Article on Basics of Light Measurement

Gigahertz-Optik has published a technical article providing an introduction to the radiometric, photometric, colorimetric, reflection and transmission principles as well as quantities, symbols, units and the basic nature of light and color.

Events

LEDucation 2019 Issues Call for Speakers

LEDucation 2019 is accepting submissions for presentation proposals to be given during the 2019 conference taking place March 12–13, 2019, at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City.

Codes + Standards

Zhaga Spec Allows IoT Upgradability

The latest Zhaga specification, Book 18 Edition 1 defines the mechanical interface between outdoor LED luminaires and modules for sensing and communication. It enables future-proof luminaires that can be upgraded as communication and sensing technologies evolve.

Products + Technology

Product Monday: Column and Bollard Family by Cyclone

Cyclone’s Zen product family offers a range of contemporary columns and bollards, consisting of a total of nine models with various lengths and light outputs.

Awards

Lumen West Awards Recognizes Project Excellence

Nearly 500 lighting professionals and guests recently attended the 2018 Lumen West Awards gala. Hosted by the Illuminating Engineering Society Los Angeles Section (IESLA), the program celebrated excellence in lighting design and encouraged the next generation of lighting designers with a record-breaking $36,000 in scholarships awarded.

Products + Technology

DoE Evaluates High-Efficacy LED Luminaires

A new Department of Energy study evaluated the performance of several LED lighting products with claimed efficacies near or exceeding 200 lumens/W.

Research

Does Blue Light Accelerate Blindness?

Blue light may transform vital molecules in the eye’s retina into cell killers, accelerating the process of macular degeneration, according to new research at The University of Toledo.

Construction + Economy

AIA Releases New Consensus Construction Forecast

Construction spending is projected to grow through 2019, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Products + Technology

Product Monday: New Downlight Collection by HE Williams

Williams’ new LED downlight collection features 2-, 4-, 6- and 8-inch apertures available in round, square, fixed, adjustable, and shallow plenum styles, and with a variety of trims and beam angles.

Events

Lightovation – Dallas Market Center
IES25 – The Lighting Conference
American Lighting Association Annual Conference
ArchLIGHT Summit
NYControlled 2025
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