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24 Lighting Industry Trends To Watch In 2024
Lighting Industry

24 Lighting Industry Trends To Watch In 2024

Dec 07, 2023

  The following is a list of 24 lighting industry trends to watch in 2024, broken into three categories: technology, regulations, and industry. Technology: Alternative ceiling fan blade geometries: Toroidal?…

LightFair 2025 Partnering With HD Expo & Las Vegas Design Center
Events

LightFair 2025 Partnering With HD Expo & Las Vegas Design Center

Dec 06, 2023

  LightFair has announced that the 2025 trade show and conference will be co-located with HD Expo + Conference, as well as open showrooms at the Las Vegas Design Center…

The Tex-Mex Phoenix: A Glazed Structure Is Transformed And Reborn
Lighting Design

The Tex-Mex Phoenix: A Glazed Structure Is Transformed And Reborn

Dec 05, 2023

  The following is an excerpt from my article in the December issue of LD+A: “As the coronavirus pandemic raged on, an upscale bistro in Dallas, TX became one of…

Product Monday: ArtMorph by CECOCECO – A Fusion Of Lighting, Display, and Textures
Lighting Industry

Product Monday: ArtMorph by CECOCECO – A Fusion Of Lighting, Display, and Textures

Dec 04, 2023

By Jason Lu, Founder, CECOCECO The lighting industry is witnessing a continuous evolution, driven by technological advancements and creative explorations. ArtMorph, introduced by CECOCECO, is a blend of lighting, display…

28 States Have Bills To End Seasonal Time Changes
Legislation + Regulation, Light + Health

28 States Have Bills To End Seasonal Time Changes

Dec 01, 2023

  In the absence of Federal government action, lawmakers in 28 states have proposed legislation to end seasonal time changes each Fall and Spring. In March, 2022, The U.S. Senate…

147 Countries Agree To Eliminate Fluorescent Lamps By 2027
Legislation + Regulation

147 Countries Agree To Eliminate Fluorescent Lamps By 2027

Nov 30, 2023

  The Minamata Convention on Mercury was held 10/30 – 11/3, 2023, in Geneva, Switzerland. During the convention, 147 countries agreed to phase out all fluorescent lamps by 2027. This…

CPSC Publishes Final Rule For Coin Cell Battery Devices
Legislation + Regulation

CPSC Publishes Final Rule For Coin Cell Battery Devices

Nov 29, 2023

On September 11th, 2023, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a final rule implementing Reese’s Law. The intent of the law and CPSC ruling is to prevent childhood choking…

ENERGY STAR Finalizes New Downlight Spec
Codes + Standards

ENERGY STAR Finalizes New Downlight Spec

Nov 28, 2023

The ENERGY STAR Downlights Specification Version 1.0 was finalized on November 16, 2023, is effective immediately, and takes full effect on January 1, 2025 with the sunset of the Luminaires spec.…

Product Monday: Banana Republic Enters Decorative Lighting
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Banana Republic Enters Decorative Lighting

Nov 27, 2023

  Clothing retailer, Banana Republic, expanded into the home textiles market in March of 2023 with its new brand, BR Home. The home textile brand features patterns and richly textured…

10 Interesting EV Charger Stories
Electrification, Lighting Industry

10 Interesting EV Charger Stories

Nov 24, 2023

  Here are 10 EV charger stories that I found interesting: Hotels Go Big On EV Charging Source: E&E News EnergyWire Until recently, there haven’t been a lot of hotels to…

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