Industry News
2014 Lighting for Tomorrow Competition Launched: Deadline April 18, 2014 for Intent to Submit
Lighting for Tomorrow, the annual design competition for energy-efficient residential lighting products, has launched its 12th consecutive annual competition. This year, Lighting for Tomorrow is looking for products that meet…
IESNYC Announces Call for Entries for 46th Annual Lumen Awards: Deadline February 14, 2014
The Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section (IESNYC), the largest section in the Society, has announced a call for submissions to the 2014 Lumen Awards. The Lumen Awards recognize…
Product Monday: Under $100 ZR Series LED Troffer by Cree
Cree’s ZR Series LED troffer, featuring the company’s TrueWhite Technology, offers high color rendering (>90 CRI) in a slim package at a distributor price of $99, depending on the configuration.…
Stockholm’s Amazing Subway System
A hundred stations, each beautifully designed. Check it out here.
ASB Glassfloor Offers Amazing Possibilities for Events
ASB Glassfloor features integral LED lines that can be turned ON, OFF or changed on demand to adapt a floor for different events. For example, a court could be adapted…
Luminarium Offers Entry Into World of Light and Color
Nottingham artist Alan Parkinson’s Architects of Air tours with luminariums, inflatable mazes of tunnels, paths and domes that immerse visitors in a world of light and color. Learn more about…
Korean Supermarket Chain Emart Uses LED Lighting for Communication
Korean supermarket chain Emart uses LED lights and smart phones (with an Emart app) to guide shoppers around the store and alert them to discounts. This technology opens a world…
Product Monday: SKYY Pendant by DigitalSpeck
DigitalSpeck Lighting by Manning’s SKYY pendant features an LED downlight with a choice of four housing designs. The heat sink at the top houses the LED driver powering 12 Cree…
Chris Fraser’s Amazing Art Using Light
You should catch the work of Chris Fraser, a light artist from San Francisco, who creates drawings using light. Catch his portfolio here. You can see his experiments here. Here…
Lighting Research Center Launches Light and Health Alliance
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has launched a new collaborative initiative—the Light and Health Alliance—to bridge the science of light and health to practical applications, and…
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