Industry News
Product Monday: Portfolio 2-Inch LED Cylinders by Eaton
Eaton’s Portfolio 2-inch aperture LED Cylinders are available in round and square configurations for ceiling-, wall- or pendant-mount applications. The luminaires are available in both uplight and downlight or downlight-only…
LEDVANCE’s Alfred LaSpina Talks LED Downlights
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Alfred LaSpina, LED Product Group Marketing Manager, LEDVANCE. The topic: what’s new in LED downlights. The responses informed an article I wrote for…
Masters of Light: Paul Boken on How to Light a Bridge
Episodes of the UK’s LIGHTING Magazine’s “Masters of Light” webcast series are now available for on-demand viewing. In this series, lighting designers, artists and architects talk about their work, methods…
Can Lighting be a Tool of Social Discrimination?
A 2016 study at the London School of Economics and Political Science proposes that the way urban spaces are lighted reinforces inequality by providing visual cues to class segregation. Mona…
Extraordinary Gallery Exhibit Using Dynamic Projection Mapping
Extremely cool live effects! Check out the video here:
Product Monday: Alphabet by Artemide
Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, Artemide’s Alphabet of Light is a new family of products that offers a “light font,” linear and round luminaire modules that can be combined to…
T8 Rules to Take Effect
Below is my contribution to the January 2018 issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. In 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued new energy standards for general-service fluorescent lamps. These standards…
Masters of Light: Rune Nielsen on Mixing Light and Media
Episodes of the UK’s LIGHTING Magazine’s “Masters of Light” webcast series are now available for on-demand viewing. In this series, lighting designers, artists and architects talk about their work, methods…
Ted Konnerth on Lighting Disintermediation
By Ted Konnerth, Egret Consulting Group, reprinted from The Buzz Disintermediation. A $2 word for cutting out the middle man. We’ve talked a lot about the changing channels throughout the…
DOE Publishes New Lighting Market Characterization
Below is a recent contribution to tED Magazine. Reprinted with permission. In November 2017, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) released its new 2015 U.S. Lighting Characterization report. The 135-page…
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