Industry News
Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy June 6-9, 2019
The Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy (RMLA) recently announced its 2019 lighting courses, which will be held concurrently June 6-9, 2019. The courses are Design and Technical. In both courses, participants…
Product Monday: ProFlex LED Neon by Environmental Lights
Specifically designed for outdoor applications, Environmental Lights’ ProFlex LED Neon uses a flexible silicone housing to provide a greater level of ultraviolet protection and weather resistance than standard PVC-based neon.…
IES Teachers of Lighting Workshop to be Held June 2-7, 2019
Provided for full- and part-time faculty, the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Teachers of Lighting Workshop will be held June 2-7, 2019 at the Hubbell Lighting Solutions Center in Greenville, SC. This…
Next Generation Lighting Systems to Evaluate Connected Parking Lot Lighting Systems
The Department of Energy’s Next Generation Lighting Systems (NGLS) program is accepting “requests for interest” from lighting manufacturers for participation in the NGLS outdoor evaluations of connected lighting parking lot…
IES Accepting Submissions to 2019 Illumination Awards
Submissions are now being accepted for the Illuminating Engineering Society’s 2019 Illumination Awards program via the program’s online portal. Categories: Lighting Control Innovation, sponsored by the Lighting Controls Association Advanced…
Architecture Billings Index Hits Fourteenth Consecutive Month Signaling Growth
Architecture firm billings growth expanded in November by a healthy margin, according to a recent report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA’s Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for…
Product Monday: Small-Profile Track Luminaires by Edison Price
Edison Price Lighting’s Artima/2 track or outlet box-mounted luminaire offers a small profile with a light output of 1,500 lumens (98 CRI) or 2,000 lumens (80 CRI). Choose Artima/2 O…
LiFi Gets Real
Another contribution to the December 2018 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR is a snapshot of LiFi, an innovative application of light for wireless communication that is now being commercialized. Light Fidelity…
DLC to Hold Stakeholder Meeting April 1-3
The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) will hold its annual Stakeholder Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri on April 1 – 3, 2019. The meeting brings together lighting industry professionals, utility managers and…
Checking in with The IoT
For the December issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, I contributed an article that looks at the current state of the Internet of Things and lighting’s potential role in it, then check…
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