Industry News
Masters of Light: Mark Sutton-Vane on Invisible Light
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…
New GATEWAY Report on Tunable Lighting in a Behavioral Health Unit
The U.S. Department of Energy’s GATEWAY program has released a new report on a tunable lighting system installed in the new Swedish Medical Behavioral Health Unit in Seattle that sought…
Outdoor Lighting 101
Below is another article I wrote for the November issue of tED Magazine. Reprinted with permission. Outdoor stationary lighting presents a substantial market and a distinctive subset of lighting design.…
IES 2018 Illumination Awards Opens January 2
The IES Illumination Awards program recognizes individuals for professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design. Submitted projects are judged on how well the lighting design meets the program criteria. 2018…
Product Monday: Architectural LED Luminaires by Apure
Designed to enable higher ceilings and architectural flexibility, Apure’s MINUS product series offers an ultra-thin profile for minimal recess and an almost imperceptible aperture. The MINUS, designed by Porsche Design…
Rethinking Exposure to Saturated Colored Light
In the most recent issue of Architectural Lighting, LRC Director Dr. Mariana Figueiro explains how red and blue light can be a means of increasing daytime alertness and nighttime sleep.…
IES Issues Call for Posters for 2018 Research Symposium
The Illuminating Engineering Society has issued a call for posters for the 2018 IES Research Symposium, which will explore how light affects human health. The deadline for abstract submissions is…
Evaluating Color with LED
Below is my contribution to the November issue of tED Magazine. Reprinted with permission. LEDs have further differentiated themselves from traditional light sources by offering dramatically expanded color capabilities. These…
TLED Lamp Adoption Continues to Grow
The NEMA Linear Fluorescent Lamp Index showed respective market share of 57.3% for T8, 8.6% for T5 and 12.4% for T12 in the first quarter of 2017. The index rating…
Product Monday: Healthcare Light by Focal Point
A collaboration with Curbell Medical Products, Focal Point’s Apollo 8 LED is an 8” x 4’ linear recessed LED luminaire available in three configurations to support common considerations for healthcare…
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