Industry News
ABI Suggests Decline in Architecture Billings
Demand for design services in August took a markedly downward swing compared to July’s already soft score, according to a report recently released by The American Institute of Architects (AIA).…
Current’s Teresa Bair on Outdoor Lighting Trends
I recently had the opportunity to interview Teresa Bair, Product General Manager, Outdoor, Current powered by GE, on the topic of trends in outdoor area lighting. DiLouie: Aside from energy…
Product Monday: New DLC Premium LED Linear Highbay Luminaires By Venture Lighting
Venture Lighting International’s new family of LED linear highbay luminaires includes a 110W, 162W, and 223W highbays which deliver from 14,000 to 30,105 lumens and efficacy of up to 137…
Lighting Leads in Energy Savings
Pat yourselves on the back, lighting industry. According to a recent report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, lighting contributed more than any other building system to reducing energy consumption…
Defining the Daylight Zone
HLB Lighting Design’s daylighting guru Matthew Tanteri wrote a short article defining the daylight zone and how to determine its dimensions within a building. Check it out here.
National Institute on Aging Awards $3.8 Million for Light and Health Research to Dr. Mariana Figueiro
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) recently awarded a new 5-year grant totaling $3.8 million to Dr. Mariana Figueiro, Professor and Director at the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer…
Lighting Maintenance Checklist
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance recently published an infographic describing lighting maintenance best practices, which can help maintain the integrity of a new lighting design over the long term.
Product Monday: Touch Screen DMX Controls by Tivoli
Tivoli Lighting’s TivoCue DMX Controller Series was designed to simplify the setting and changing of any aspect of color schemes for permanent lighting systems. The three controllers in the series…
What’s Up with Downlights?
Recessed downlights are going through some dramatic changes, says David Shiller, President of Lighting Solution Development. In this article in a recent issue of enLIGHTenment Magazine, he takes a look…
Agriculture and Food Systems Expert Dr. Roger Beachy to Keynote LRC Summit
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute welcomes Roger N. Beachy, Ph.D., as one of the keynote speakers for the 2019 Summit, October 15-17 in Troy, New York.…
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