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Jim Brodrick on LIGHTFAIR 2016
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 A big thanks to those of you…
GE Announces 2015 Edison Award Winners
Current, powered by GE has announced the winners of the 33rd annual GE Edison Awards. The competition recognizes excellence in professional lighting designs that use Current LED lighting products and…
LIGHTFAIR Innovation Award Winners
The LFI Innovation Awards highlighted the industry’s most innovative products and designs introduced during the last 12 months. This year’s program received 275 entries spanning 15 categories, with each submission…
Parsons Intensive Lighting Design Masters Studio
Parsons Intensive Lighting Design Masters Studio is a week-long immersion experience that exposes students to the working process and applications techniques in lighting design. Taking advantage of the expertise in…
Product Monday: Rubik by Mark Architectural Lighting
One of the most interesting products shown at LIGHTFAIR, Rubik by Mark Architectural Lighting allows designers to rethink the ceiling grid. The system consists of 9-/5-/3-cell luminaires forms that can…
DOE Posts LIGHTFAIR International Presentations
As in previous years, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solid-State Lighting Program offered free educational sessions at its booth at LIGHTFAIR International. These booth presentations are now posted are now…
LIGHTFAIR Recap
LIGHTFAIR International, taking place April 24-28 at the San Diego Convention Center, was one of the most interesting events in years. LIGHTFAIR once reflected the glacial pace of the lighting…
British Scientists Believe Matter Will Be Created from Light within a Year
Eighty years ago, physicists theorized that light could be converted into matter. The scientists, who later participated in the development of the first atom bomb, considered converting light into matter…
The LED Driver Dilemma
In December 2015, LD+A published a column, “The LED Driver Dilemma,” by Jerry Plank. That month’s Safety Column discusses how LED driver substitution continues to be hampered by a lack…
Product Monday: Philips LightVibes
Philips Lighting’s LightVibes is an innovative ambient LED lighting technology that is synced to on-screen content with the power to create fully immersive movie-going experiences. Introduced in London in 2014,…
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