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ACTLD’s Koert Vermuelen Talks Lighting and Architecture
In this video, Koert Vermeulen, principal designer and founder of ACTLD, talks about lighting and architecture, touching on subjects such as emotions and context.
LRC Study Evaluates the Blue-Light Hazard From Solid-State Lighting
LED technology has ignited widespread interest in the ways that lighting can offer benefits to people, including improved visibility at night, enhanced perceptions of brightness and security, and spectral tuning…
National Lighting Bureau Launches 38th High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program
The 38th annual High-Benefit Lighting Awards Program is now underway. Sponsored by the National Lighting Bureau, this unique program is open to lighting practitioners associated with a new or upgraded…
Architecture Billings Index Dips into Contractionary Territory
After seven months of steady growth in the demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) paused in September. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI…
Product Monday: Disinfectant Technology LED Downlight by Kenall
Kenall’s Indigo-Clean™ continuous environmental disinfection technology has expanded its range of solutions into critical healthcare applications beyond the Operating Room. The new MDLIC6 Series downlight features technology proven to kill…
Marine Veteran Ran Against Virginia GOP Incumbent Because of Experience with Lighting Control System
Tuesday’s elections had a number of upsets, one of which was Democrat Lee Carter, a Marine veteran and Democratic Socialist, winning a 9-point victory over Delegate Jackson Miller, a Republican…
Rebates for Networked Lighting Controls
Based on utility interest in increasing energy savings by using networked lighting controls, the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) launched an ambitious market transformation program focusing on a specification for networked lighting…
New Buildings Institute Releases Model Stretch Building Code
The New Buildings Institute (NBI) recently released a model stretch building code that targets 20% better efficiency than current national building energy codes. The new 20% Stretch Code offers jurisdictions…
Jim Brodrick on LED Outdoor Area Lighting
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, SSL Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy Outdoor area lighting is a major contributor…
Product Monday: LED Floodlight by Acclaim
Acclaim Lighting’s Dyna Accent Mini is a compact, high-power LED floodlight designed for the tightest spaces in outdoor commercial and landscape applications. This low-profile, high-output floodlight is available in Spectrum…
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