Industry News
2nd East & Gulf Coast Dockworker Strike Averted In January
A potential strike by dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports in the United States has been averted following a tentative agreement reached between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and…
New British Standard Addresses Remanufacturing Of Luminaires
BS 8887-221:2024 is a new British Standard that provides guidelines for the remanufacturing of luminaires. It is part of the MADE (Manufacture, Assembly, Disassembly, and End-of-life processing) suite of…
Researchers Demonstrate Light-Based Time Reflections
Light can be reflected not only in space but also in time, according to recent research exploring “time reflections.” This phenomenon occurs when light encounters a sudden change in its…
Red Light Therapy Reduces Blood Clots In Mice By 75%
The research conducted by the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC has revealed groundbreaking findings on the potential of red light therapy to reduce blood clot formation. This discovery has…
Chill Luxury: The Eatery At Ice House Hotel
The following is my most recent article published in the January issue of LD+A Magazine: Perched on the banks of the River Moy in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland, the Ice…
Fagerhult Releases AI Lens Guide For Roadway Lighting Design
Fagerhult, a Swedish lighting company, has introduced an innovative AI-powered lens selection guide designed to simplify roadway lighting design. This tool eases the process of selecting optimal optics for…
Will Ultrasonic ToF Sensors Replace PIR & Microwave Sensors?
TDK Corporation has launched full-scale production of its InvenSense SmartSonic ICU-30201 ultrasonic time-of-flight (ToF) sensor, in January 2025. This sensor enhances contextual awareness for various applications requiring accurate presence,…
What Trump Tariff Policy Might Look Like
The new presidential administration has brought Trump’s proposed tariff policies into sharp focus. Trump’s campaign promised broad tariffs on imports from various countries, and now global attention is turning to…
Product Monday: Aira By Litecontrol
Aira is an open-center linear pendant from Lite control, a Current brand. Aira provides: Refined aesthetic with the ability to see through the center of the luminaire provides scale…
15 State AGs & NAHB File Suit To Stop Energy Code Changes
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and 15 state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department…
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