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Product Monday: Architectural Troffers by Focal Point
Focal Point recently expanded its architectural troffer offering with multiple lumen-output options for its Luna and Equation 2 products. With its perforated diffuser and indirect light distribution, Luna is designed…
EncentivEnergy’s Mike Cham on Field-Adjustable LED Products and Rebates
In an October 2018 blog post, EncentivEnergy CTO Mike Cham challenged the utility industry to come up with a method of more accurately determining energy savings and rebate value for…
Get a Grip on Lighting: How Would You Retrofit That? Part 2
In this week’s featured episode of Get a Grip on Lighting podcast, hosts Greg Ehrich, LC, former President of NAILD and owner of Premier Lighting, and Michael Colligan, an entrepreneur…
Digital Trends Lists Best Smart Lamps of 2018
Digital Trends recently published a list of their favorite smart lamps offered in 2018. Compact, color tunable, voice-controlled, programmable, these lamps can enrich a home in a variety of ways.…
CSIL Pegs US Luminaire Market at $20 Billion
CSIL’s recent research publication, The Lighting Fixtures Market in the United States (July 2018, 190 pages, EUR 1,600), estimated that consumption of luminaires few at an average annual rate of…
Product Monday: Wood Poles by BEGA
Outdoor lighting manufacturer BEGA now offers wood poles for pairing with the company’s pole-top luminaires. A variety of heights, styles, and finishes are available for different applications and operating environments.…
Morgan Pattison Calls for More Field Lighting/Health Research
Morgan Pattison, principal of SSLS, Inc., senior technical advisor to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solid-State Lighting Program, and lead author of DOE’s Solid State Lighting R&D Plan, recently contributed…
Signify’s Brian Vedder Talks Quality Lighting
I recently had the opportunity to interview Brian Vedder, Product Marketing Manager, Signify. The topic? Quality lighting. The responses informed an article I wrote about this topic for the May…
Residential Smart Lighting Poised for Growth
This article, which I wrote for the January 2019 issue of tED Magazine, describes trends in residential smart lighting. Reprinted with permission. Valuing the residential smart lighting market at $1.5…
Forces of Change Podcast on 3D Printed Lighting
Hosted by Mark Lien, the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Forces of Change podcast recently invited the Lighting Research Center’s Dr. Nadarajah Narendran to talk about developments in 3D printed lighting and…
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