Industry News
Product Monday: Inde-Pendants by Litecontrol
Litecontrol’s Inde-Pendants 32L is a family of decorative ring and cylinder luminaire combinations, which provide the aesthetic appeal of discrete decorative pendants with all the benefits of LED technology. Choose…
LEDs as Tool of Protest
LEDs are used for a wide variety of indicator and illuminator applications, from furniture to clothing, and now even signage at protest marches. LUX has the story below starting at…
2016 LED Year in Review
In this contribution to Electropages.com, Mouser Electronics’ Mark Patrick sums up developments in LED lighting technology this year. He covers increases in device efficacy, anticipation for Bluetooth Mesh, TM-30 and…
The Future of Lighting and the Electrical Contractor
My contributions to the January issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR included a roundtable interview with noted experts who speculated on the future of lighting as shaped by several trends. Major lighting…
Metal Halide Rule Takes Effect
My contributions to the February issue of tED Magazine included an update on metal halide rules. Reprinted with permission. On February 10, 2017, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) rules take…
Product Monday: THINFIT Downlights by Green Creative
Green Creative’s THINFIT Series 6-in. 11.6W and 4-in. 8.5W downlights feature an integrated J-box and allow for installation in either new construction or remodel applications. These lamps also contain edge…
Interview with LEDVANCE’s Sally Lee on Retail Lighting Trends
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Sally Lee, LC, LEED Green Assoc., Market Segment Manager – Retail, LEDVANCE (formerly OSRAM SYLVANIA). The topic: trends in retail lighting. I’m happy…
Photographer Captures Light Beams
CBC recently reported that an Ontario man woke up in the middle of the night to see bright and colorful light beams shooting from the ground up to the sky.…
Lighting Controls Association Publishes 2017 Construction Outlook
The Lighting Controls Association has published its monthly feature covering major indices and forecasts for the lighting industry and nonresidential construction. Check it out here.
Lighting for Tomorrow 2017 Competition Opens
Lighting for Tomorrow (LFT) has launched the fifteenth consecutive annual competition. Lighting for Tomorrow identifies exceptional residential lighting products that inspire consumers and the lighting community. The 2017 competition is…
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