Industry News
Product Monday: Suspended and Ceiling Luminaires by Elemental LED
Elemental LED’s EMERY™ Lighting Series of suspended and ceiling LED fixtures and luminaires provide linear, task, and accent LED lighting solutions for both commercial and residential applications. The EMERY™ SKY…
Lighting Codes and Standards in the Age of LED
Lois Hutchinson’s “Lighting Codes and Standards in the Age of LED,” published by LightShow West, presents a virtual panel of experts to talk about the future of energy codes in…
Mark Lien Hosts Forces of Change Podcast
In the “Forces of Change” podcast, the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Mark Lien talks to expert guests to explore the trends and technologies shaping the lighting world. His first two episodes…
Voice Control for Lighting
My contribution to the April 2018 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR talks about voice control for lighting. “An increasing number of lighting control and home automation manufacturers now offer voice recognition…
Howard Brandston Student Lighting Design Education Grant Deadline Approaching
The Howard Brandston Student Lighting Design Education Grant was established to encourage and recognize students who have demonstrated exceptional professional promise through the presentation of an original and ingenious solution…
Product Monday: Wi-Charge Lights
Wi-Charge’s LIGHTS Transmitter, which recently received the “Red Dot” distinction in the international Red Dot Awards, enables general lighting to be combined with wireless power delivery. Wi-Charge is a wireless…
Lighting Controls Association Announces New Troubleshooting Guide for Networked Lighting Control Systems
The Lighting Controls Association (LCA) has published guidance on troubleshooting networked lighting control systems. Networked lighting controls can reduce lighting energy costs by an average 47 percent, while providing extraordinary…
NAILD Welcomes New President Cory Schneider
Cory Schneider, LC, who is CEO at Lighting Unlimited, Inc. in Scottsdale Arizona, has been named president of the National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD). Joining Schneider on the…
Lighting Facts Revived After DoE Cancellation
On April 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) announced its LED Lighting Facts program would be discontinued, with the website shutting down June 1. It was earlier reported…
What Impact Will Tariffs Have on LED Lighting?
President Trump’s proposed tariffs include LED lighting–both LEDs and LED parts. What does this mean for manufacturers and distributors? LightED, the new lighting website developed by tED Magazine, the official…
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