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Study Suggests Red Light May Improve Vision Among 40+
Light + Health

Study Suggests Red Light May Improve Vision Among 40+

Aug 20, 2020

Researchers at University College London have found that exposure to red light (670 nm) can improve vision among those aged 40+. Lead author, Professor Glen Jeffery (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology)…

ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Discontinues Newsletter
Education + Resources

ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Discontinues Newsletter

Aug 19, 2020

Once the lighting industry’s leading trade publication, in recent years ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING discontinued its print edition to become an online and newsletter information source. On July 28, 2020, the last…

LIGHTFAIR Issues Call for Speakers for 2021 Conference
Events

LIGHTFAIR Issues Call for Speakers for 2021 Conference

Aug 18, 2020

LIGHTFAIR invites lighting thought leaders to apply to present at its 2021 Conference, May 16-20, 2021 in New York. The application is open now and closes on September 14, 2020.…

Product Monday: Track and Surface-Mounts by Solais
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Track and Surface-Mounts by Solais

Aug 17, 2020

Solais’s Lucie track and surface-mount luminaires feature a contemporary, ventless design. The family family consists of three sizes: Nano with a 2″ aperture and 3″ body, Small with a 2.5″…

IES Relaunches Career Center
Lighting Industry

IES Relaunches Career Center

Aug 14, 2020

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has announced the relaunch of its online Career Center to facilitate connections between employers and great talent. New features and benefits for job seekers: Easy…

LIGHTFAIR Adds Safety Protocols for Return to NYC in 2021
Events

LIGHTFAIR Adds Safety Protocols for Return to NYC in 2021

Aug 13, 2020

LIGHTFAIR recently announced new safety protocols and specific mitigation measures for its 2021 staging, set for May 18 – 20, 2021 (Conference May 16 – 20) at the newly renovated…

MIT Builds Robot that Maps and Disinfects Spaces with UV-C
Light + Health

MIT Builds Robot that Maps and Disinfects Spaces with UV-C

Aug 12, 2020

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), in collaboration with Ava Robotics and the Greater Boston Food Bank, designed a new robotic system that disinfects surfaces and…

Strategies in Light 2021 to Move to June 22-24
Events

Strategies in Light 2021 to Move to June 22-24

Aug 11, 2020

Due to pandemic concerns, Endeavor Business Media and the Strategies in Light event team have decided to move Strategies in Light 2021 from February 9-11 to June 22-24 at the…

Product Monday: Strut Lighting System by WAC Lighting
Products + Technology

Product Monday: Strut Lighting System by WAC Lighting

Aug 10, 2020

Designed with a modern aesthetic, the STRUT System of Architectural Solutions from WAC combines lighting, power, and control. For lighting, STRUT incorporates direct and indirect illumination, wall wash, downlighting, accent…

Cooper Announces SOURCE Award Winners
Awards

Cooper Announces SOURCE Award Winners

Aug 07, 2020

Cooper Lighting Solutions announced today the winners of its 43rd annual SOURCE Awards. In a virtual awards presentation, seven university students from around the country were recognized for their creation of…

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