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Pink Lighting Found to Discourage Loitering

Apr 09, 2009

Via Yahoo, AFP has distributed an article about Mansfield, UK using garish pink lighting, normally used by dermatologists to reveal acne, to deter youths from loitering. It’s apparently achieving its…

LED + SSL

Annual Student LED Luminaire Design Competition

Apr 08, 2009

“Designing with Light” is a studio course in the Design Department at UC Davis taught by Professor Michael Siminovitch, director of the California Lighting Technology Center. Students enrolled in the…

Education + Resources

2009 Advanced Lighting Guidelines to Preview at Lightfair

Apr 08, 2009

The New Buildings Institute has announced that they will be previewing the latest version of the Advanced Lighting Guidelines at Lightfair International May 5-7 in New York City. To see…

Lighting Industry

CLTC Looking for Potential Speakers for Don Aumann Memorial Lecture in Lighting Efficiency

Apr 07, 2009

The California Lighting Technology Center has established the Don Aumann Memorial Lecture in Lighting Efficiency. Don Aumann, 1959-2007 Don Aumann was an important member of the CLTC team until he…

Lighting Industry

Philips Acquires Dynalite in Australia

Apr 07, 2009

Yesterday, we reported that Philips has acquired Italy-based Ilti Luce SpA, an LED design company for architectural indoor lighting. Philips has also recently announced that it has acquired Dynalite, a…

Craig's Lighting Articles, LED + SSL

Temple of Light

Apr 07, 2009

Here’s a project story I wrote for Archi-Tech Magazine before it went digital, which I still find interesting to revisit. The photos appear to be a bit saturated on the…

Construction + Economy

Architecture Billings Index Continues to Point to Difficult Conditions

Apr 07, 2009

Following another historic low score in January, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) was up two points in February, but still pointing to a general lack of demand for design services.…

Lighting Industry

Philips Acquires Ilti Luce in Italy

Apr 06, 2009

Philips has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Italy-based Ilti Luce SpA, an LED design company for architectural indoor lighting. Upon closing of this transaction in the…

Controls, LED + SSL, Products + Technology

San Francisco Demonstrates Advanced Streetlight System

Apr 06, 2009

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and PG&E recently demonstrated streetlights installed on Turk Street (between Taylor and Jones) in the Tenderloin District, networked using Echelon’s LonWorks technology. The new LED…

LED + SSL

Cree Launches LED Product Characterization Tool

Apr 06, 2009

Cree, Inc. has launched the Product Characterization Tool, an interactive LED design tool that simplifies the task of translating nominal LED performance to real-world conditions. The online tool, accessible at…

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