Industry News
Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer: Light to Fine Tune Greenhouse Crops; Medicinal Plants
Light and plants expert Tessa Pocock, Ph.D., recently joined the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as a senior research scientist, leading the development of a new plant…
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Article Covers Growing Importance of Social Media
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING recently published an article about the growing importance of social media in business. I couldn’t agree more. When it comes to new media and technology that gets its…
ASHRAE/IES Publish 2013 Energy Standard
ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, incorporates 110 addenda, reflecting changes made through the public review process. Appendix F gives brief descriptions and publication dates…
LRC ASSIST Guide Helps Multifamily Housing Managers Select LED Lighting
The Alliance for Solid-State Illumination Systems and Technologies (ASSIST), a program of the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, recently released a new publication to aid owners and…
Product Monday: LED Parking Garage Lighting by Cree
Cree’s VG Series Parking Garage Luminaire is designed to deliver optimal, low-glare illumination by intelligently eliminating direct view of the LEDs with an innovative optical system. The VG Series helps…
Three Ways Lighting Can Affect Mood
Manufacturer Vode recently published an interesting article on its blog, identifying three ways lighting can affect mood. “One of the most challenging – and oftentimes frustrating – aspects of architecture…
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T5 Fluorescent Lamp Shipments See Sustained Growth
NEMA’s T5 lamp shipments index sustained a recent growth trend by posting its fourth consecutive quarterly increase during 2013Q2. The index grew by 2.6% compared to the previous quarter and…
LED Specifier Summit to be Held November 21, 2013 in Chicago
Launched by Exponation, LLC, the LED Specifier Summit is happening November 21, 2013, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers. This new one-day event will offer education in LED lighting…
Chase the Dark Event Coming November 14-15, 2013
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) will “Chase the Dark” across the globe on November 14, 2013, with a series of temporary lighting installations demonstrating the power of light…
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