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ArchLIGHT Summit in Dallas Announces Call for Speakers
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ArchLIGHT Summit in Dallas Announces Call for Speakers

Dec 09, 2020

The Dallas Market Center recently issued a call for speakers for the ArchLIGHT Summit, a new lighting trade event and educational platform for architectural, specification, and design communities. The deadline…

DLC Announces SSL V4.4 Product Update and Delisting Extension
Codes + Standards

DLC Announces SSL V4.4 Product Update and Delisting Extension

Dec 08, 2020

Due to continuing disruption to operations for both DesignLights Consortium (DLC) members and stakeholders as a result of COVID-19, the DLC is extending the deadline to update and the delisting date…

Product Monday: Suspended Luminaire by Peerless
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Suspended Luminaire by Peerless

Dec 07, 2020

Peerless Venue is a new family of suspended luminaires specifically for open ceilings. Designed to provide visual comfort and uniform illumination in spaces with deconstructed ceilings, Peerless Venue luminaires offers…

NLB’s Randy Reid Talks Warranties
Interviews + Opinion

NLB’s Randy Reid Talks Warranties

Dec 04, 2020

I recently had the opportunity to interview Randy Reid, Executive Director, National Lighting Bureau (NLB) on the topic of the NLB’s new Trusted Warranty Evaluation Program for an article for…

Preliminary 2018 CBECS Results Released
Construction + Economy

Preliminary 2018 CBECS Results Released

Dec 03, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy recently released preliminary results of the 2018 Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey (CBECS). Conducted every five (approximately) years, the CBECS estimates characteristics for the national…

LEDucation Reschedules to August 17–18, 2021
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LEDucation Reschedules to August 17–18, 2021

Dec 02, 2020

Due to the continuing uncertainty of the pandemic along with New York State and City restrictions on assembly, the LEDucation committee has made the decision to reschedule the in-person 2021…

Signify’s Rahul Shira Talks Tunable-White Lighting
Interviews + Opinion

Signify’s Rahul Shira Talks Tunable-White Lighting

Dec 01, 2020

I recently had the opportunity to interview Rahul Shira, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Signify US, for an article about tunable-white lighting I developed for tED Magazine. This is the transcript.…

Product Monday: Linear Pendant by SLG
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Linear Pendant by SLG

Nov 30, 2020

Spring Lighting Group, an OEM luminaire manufacturer that has been producing specification-grade LED luminaires under the SLG brand for several years, recently introduced its new Slim Architectural Linear Pendant (SALP)…

How Will the New DLC 5.0 Standard Affect Rebates?
Codes + Standards, Energy + Environment

How Will the New DLC 5.0 Standard Affect Rebates?

Nov 27, 2020

In February 2020, the Design Lights Consortium finalized the technical specifications for the next generation of LED products. These new requirements, versions 5.0 and 5.1, are designed to help usher…

Atelier des Lumières Produces Immersive Exhibits
Light + Art

Atelier des Lumières Produces Immersive Exhibits

Nov 26, 2020

Sited at a former foundry in Paris, France, Atelier des Lumières is a unique art center presenting classic art pieces using music and video exhibitions, with artwork projected onto all…

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American Lighting Association Annual Conference

Louisville, KY

September 7 - 9, 2025

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Dallas, TX

September 16 - 17, 2025

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New York, NY

October 15, 2025

Hong Kong International Light Fair

Hong Kong

October 27 -30, 2025

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Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland

October 28 - 30, 2025

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