Industry News
Product Monday: Matrix by Luminii
The Matrix by Luminii is a slim-profile LED backlighting system that provides uniform backlighting with minimal cavity depth. The luminaire can be mounted directly on a surface using double-stick tape…
The Physiological Effects of Light
At the 12th annual DOE Solid-State Lighting R&D Workshop, held January 27–29 in San Francisco, 300 attendees participated in both plenary and LED/OLED breakout sessions, with presentations from over 60…
2015 LIGHTFAIR Keynote and Impact Speakers
Notable keynote and impact speakers are a part of the educational experience at 2015 LIGHTFAIR, which will feature 140 presenters during its five-day program May 3-7 in New York’s Javits…
LED Takes on Fluorescent in Troffers
I wrote this article for the February issue of tED Magazine. Reprinted with permission. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), four out of five lamps in service in…
Light and Health: What’s New in Research
The January issue of LD+A included a collection of research projects demonstrating how lighting can impact health. Click here for a quick roundup.
Product Monday: Cycle by Eureka Lighting
Cycle by Eureka Lighting—available in a variety of diameters, mounting methods and color temperatures—produces a glowing halo for large spaces. Click here to learn more.
DOE Publishes Long-Term Testing Investigation of Retail Lamps
The U.S. Department of Energy’s CALiPER program has released another special report on LED lamps that are available through the retail marketplace and targeted toward general consumers. CALiPER Retail Lamps…
The Industrial Internet and the Future of Lighting
In this short video, GE Lighting President & CEO Maryrose Sylvester discusses the massive transformation underway in the lighting industry as the incandescent lamp is replaced with smart LED systems…
IES Publishes ARCHITECTURE FOR LIGHT
The Illuminating Engineering Society has published an introductory e-textbook on lighting, ARCHITECTURE FOR LIGHT by Kim and Paul Mercier. ARCHITECTURE FOR LIGHT is intended for upper level undergraduate or continuing…
Lighting Controls Association Publishes 2014 Year in Review and 2015 Construction Forecast
My most recent contribution to the Lighting Controls Association’s blog is a post summarizing current economic trends, 2014 year in review for the lighting industry, and the AIA’s Consensus Construction…
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