Industry News
Farmers Increase Dairy Cow Milk Production Using LED Lighting
Wikipedia Commons LUX recently published an article about how dairy farmers in the UK are using LED lighting regimes to optimize dairy cow hormones and thereby increase milk production. The…
DOE Publishes Results of OLED Stress Testing
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently released the latest in a series of reports about OLED lighting technology. The new report – Round 2 Update of Stress Testing Results…
LEDVANCE’s Rich Rattray on Midstream Lighting Rebates
I recently had the opportunity to interview Richard Rattray, LC, Commercial Engineer, LEDVANCE, for an article about midstream lighting rebates I developed for tED Magazine’s August issue. This is the…
Kevan Shaw Receives 2018 LIT Lifetime Achievement Award
Forty-year-veteran lighting designer Kevan Shaw of Kevan Shaw Lighting Design (KSLD) recently received the first LIT Lifetime Achievement Award. Shaw’s career began in stage lighting, which encompassed work with TV…
Product Monday: Architectural LED Pendants by WAC
WAC Lighting’s ESSENCE is a new series of architectural LED Pendants aimed at commercial, office, and hospitality applications such as lobbies and meeting spaces. Architectural rings are offered in five…
The IESNYC Announces Winners of the 2019 Student Lighting Competition
A signature program of the Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section (IESNYC), the IESNYC Student Lighting Competition (SLC)recently announced the winners of the 2019 competition held on March 5…
Focal Point’s Mark D’Ambrosio on the WELL Building Standard
I recently had the opportunity to interview Mark D’Ambrosio, Senior Project Engineer – New Technology Strategy, Focal Point on the topic of how lighting fits into the WELL Building Standard.…
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Publishes Lighting Survey Results
One of my contributions to the April 2019 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR is the results of a survey about contractor attitudes in the lighting market. Key findings: A majority of…
John Bachner Retiring from the NLB
The National Lighting Bureau recently announced that John Bachner, Founder and Executive Director, is retiring after 43 years. John started the NLB in 1976 in response to the energy crises.…
Product Monday: Zero Drop LED Tape by Tivoli
Tivoli Lighting’s Zero Drop Elite TivoTape™ LED light tape features high color rendering and R9 value to make colors stand out in custom applications for high-end retail and restaurants, resorts…
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