Industry News
New Book Illuminates Candelas, Lumens and Lux
CANDELAS, LUMENS AND LUX (146 pp., softcover) by Owen F. Ransen is a brief and light introduction to the concepts and mathematics of illumination. The book is aimed at architects,…
A Matter of Light
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING recently published an interesting article about lighting artist James Turrell. Check it out here.
2013 Solid-State Lighting Manufacturing R&D Workshop Presentations Posted
The fifth annual Department of Energy Solid-State Lighting Manufacturing R&D Workshop, held June 5-6 in Boston, drew more than 150 attendees for two days of discussion. Topics included global LED…
Philips Lighting University Webinar on Light and Wellbeing
This recorded webinar presented by Dr. Craig Bernecker of Parsons, which you can watch below, provides a sampling of studies conducted that illustrate both psychological and physiological responses to lighted…
Product Monday: Avenue Deco Series by HessAmerica
HessAmerica’s Avenue Deco Series, a new family of outdoor lighting designs including pole, wall-mounted luminaires and bollards designed by Thorn Lighting, feature stainless-steel fascias, adding interesting accents to the luminaire…
Improving Residential Market Leads to Larger Homes and an Increase in Property Enhancements
As the once struggling residential market continues to steadily improve, the size of homes has grown in response. This is the case for both high-end and custom homes as well…
Conclusions of Commercial Lighting Market Research Study
Editor’s note: This is the executive summary of the Commercial Lighting Market Attitudes Study, which I produced in 2004 based on surveys of participants across the commercial lighting product sales…
Strong Rebound for Architecture Billings Index
Following the first reversal into negative territory in ten months in April, the Architecture Billings Index has bounced back in May. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the…
OSRAM Is Now Officially Independent from Siemens
The spin-off of OSRAM Licht AG from Siemens is complete; OSRAM is now officially independent and is going public on the stock exchange.
Career Opportunity with Seattle City Light
SEATTLE CITY LIGHT Evaluation Supervisor (Energy Planning Supervisor) Salary: $42.54 – $49.56 Hourly Location: City Light, Conservation Resources Division, 901 Fifth Avenue, Room 1814, Seattle, Washington Job Type: Classified Civil…
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