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IES Illumination Awards Finalists and Society Award Recipients Honored at IES Annual Conference

Dec 17, 2015

The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) honored the finalists of the 2015 IES Illumination Awards and presented IES Society Awards for Technical and Service Achievement at the IES Annual Conference in…

Light + Health

USAI on Circadian Lighting

Dec 17, 2015

USAI Lighting recently published an interesting article about circadian lighting on its website. This is a big frontier in lighting, with extraordinary potential. Check it out here.

Codes + Standards, Interviews + Opinion

Interview with Mark Lien on IES-TM-30

Dec 16, 2015

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Lien LC, CLEP, CLMC, HBDP, LEED BD&C, Director of Government and Industry Relations at OSRAM SYLVANIA and chair of NEMA Light Source…

Interviews + Opinion, LED + SSL

My Interview with Jerry Mix on LED Suspended Lighting

Dec 15, 2015

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Jerry Mix, CEO of Finelite. The topic: LED suspended general lighting. I’m happy to share his responses with you here. The interview informed…

Products + Technology

Product Monday: ULTRA LED MR16 Lamps by OSRAM SYLVANIA

Dec 14, 2015

Recently recognized in the 2015 IES Progress Report, OSRAM ULTRA LED™ MR16 lamps are designed to offer true halogen-equivalent lamps in terms of lumen output and center beam candlepower. When…

Lighting Industry

Philips and Cisco Announce Alliance

Dec 11, 2015

Philips and IT giant Cisco have announced a global strategic alliance that will create new value in energy savings, building efficiency and employee productivity, made possible by the Internet of…

Construction + Economy

Architecture Billings Index on Solid Footing in October

Dec 10, 2015

There has been increasing levels of demand for design services for nearly all construction project types for the majority of the year as revealed in the Architecture Billings Index (ABI).…

Awards

Eaton Announces a Call for Entries for the SOURCE Awards National Lighting Design Competition

Dec 09, 2015

Eaton has announced that it’s now accepting entries for the 39th Annual SOURCE Awards national lighting design competition. Professional and student entries can be submitted at The Lighting reSOURCE, Eaton’s…

Lighting Industry

Eaton Acquires Ephesus Lighting

Dec 08, 2015

Eaton recently announced that it has acquired Ephesus Lighting, a Syracuse, NY-based manufacturer of connected LED lighting solutions for sporting venues and high-lumen outdoor and industrial applications. “The Ephesus product…

Products + Technology

Product Monday: M130 LED by Selux

Dec 07, 2015

The M130 LED by Selux is a luminaire suited to the specifier looking for more illumination combined with the same flexibility available from the company’s M-Series. Now with the M130…

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