Industry News
What Is Healthy Lighting?
AlconLighting.com recently published an interview with the California Lighting Technology Center’s Talieh Ghane about the interaction between light and human health. Topics included how light is processed differently for vision…
Grand Canyon Becomes International Dark Sky Park
CNN recently reported the Grand Canyon has been certified by the International Dark-Sky Association as an International Dark Sky Park. CNN reported: The certification process has taken nearly three years,…
Researchers Make Strides with Perovskite-Based LEDs
Perovskites, a cheap and easy-to-produce material that convert photons into electricity in solar cells, are now being applied to converting electrons into light, with an efficiency similar to OLEDs used…
WELL-Lit LEED Projects
In this article published by LD+A, Reiko Kagawa, LC, LEED AP BD+C of Sladen Feinstein Integrated Lighting and Shahrzad Abtahi, Associate IALD, LC, LEED AP ID+C, WELL AP, IES of…
Product Monday: Bollards and Columns by Luminis
Luminis recently announced Lumiquad, a family of square-shaped bollards and columns designed to illuminate and accent exterior spaces such as pedestrian areas, commercial perimeters, parks, and urban environments. With six…
Active Core Sunlighting: Getting Daylight Beyond Windows to a Building Interior
Active core sunlighting is the subject of a new design guide (DG-31-18) published by the Illuminating Engineering Society. With this approach, sunlight is captured using solar-tracking optics, delivered deep within…
NICU Standards Committee Chair Dr. Robert White to Keynote LRC Summit
At the 2019 LRC Summit, Robert White, M.D., Director of the Regional Newborn Program at Beacon Children’s Hospital and Chair of the Standards Committee for NICU Design will give a…
Get a Grip on Lighting: LIGHTFAIR Recap
In this week’s featured episode of the Get a Grip on Lighting podcast, hosts Greg Ehrich, LC, former President of NAILD and owner of Premier Lighting, and Michael Colligan, an…
NEMA Publishes Standards for TLEDs and Outdoor Retrofit Kits
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently published ANSI C78.54-2019 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Specification Sheet for Tubular Fluorescent Replacement and Retrofit LED Lamps, which standardizes the specification sheet,…
Product Monday: Horse Arena Lighting Packages by Access Fixtures
Access Fixtures recently introduced three complete horse arena lighting packages intended for outdoor horse arenas of various sizes. Up until now, Access Fixtures provided custom packages based on photometric studies…
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