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AD IN”FIN”ITUM: WestStar Tower Features Seamless Visual Flow
Lighting Design

AD IN”FIN”ITUM: WestStar Tower Features Seamless Visual Flow

Mar 11, 2025

Below is an excerpt of my latest article in the March, 2025 issue of LD+A: The WestStar Tower in El Paso, TX marks a significant milestone as the first newly…

Product Monday: Tunable White Light Bar By évoralight
Controls, Products + Technology

Product Monday: Tunable White Light Bar By évoralight

Mar 10, 2025

The Symphony Tunable White LED Light Bar by évoralight provides versatility and functionality for applications requiring focused, adjustable task or accent lighting. The tunable white light bars have a 16…

DLC Releases Lighting & HVAC Integration Tool Kit
Controls, Energy + Environment

DLC Releases Lighting & HVAC Integration Tool Kit

Mar 07, 2025

  The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) has introduced a new toolkit aimed at enhancing energy savings in commercial buildings by promoting the integration of networked lighting controls (NLC) with heating, ventilation,…

DOE Pauses Implementation of GSL Efficiency Standards
Legislation + Regulation

DOE Pauses Implementation of GSL Efficiency Standards

Mar 06, 2025

  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on February 14th that it would postpone the implementation of several appliance energy efficiency standards that the Biden administration had finalized. This…

Two New CIE Publications Available
Codes + Standards, Research

Two New CIE Publications Available

Mar 05, 2025

  The CIE has recently published a new technical report and an international standard: Technical Report: CIE 255:2025 – The Functional Visual Field, 44 pages Technical Report CIE 255:2025, titled “The…

ESCOs Evolve: System Upgrades, Resiliency, & Electrification
Energy + Environment, Lighting Industry

ESCOs Evolve: System Upgrades, Resiliency, & Electrification

Mar 04, 2025

The core mission of achieving energy savings remains central to the relationship between institutional and commercial facilities and Energy Service Companies (ESCOs). However, facilities are constantly evolving due to various…

Good Earth Lighting Co-Founder Marvin Feig Passes Away
Lighting Industry, People

Good Earth Lighting Co-Founder Marvin Feig Passes Away

Mar 03, 2025

  Good Earth Lighting is saddened to announce the passing of the company’s Founder and former President, Marvin Feig, on February 19, 2025 at the age of 78. Marvin founded…

IES Approves Four Standards
Codes + Standards

IES Approves Four Standards

Feb 28, 2025

  Here are four recently approved IES standards:  ANSI/IES TM-39-25 Technical Memorandum: Quantification and Specification of Flicker  This Technical Memorandum (TM) catalogs currently documented metrics and specification criteria related to the…

Q4 2024 Acquisitions
Lighting Industry

Q4 2024 Acquisitions

Feb 27, 2025

Here is a quick summary of 6 acquisitions and one divestment, in the fourth quarter of 2024: PE Firm acquired Techlight. Details here. Acuity Brands acquired QSC, LLC, an audiovisual…

Lighting & Other Building Supply Commodity Prices Rise
Construction + Economy, Lighting Industry

Lighting & Other Building Supply Commodity Prices Rise

Feb 26, 2025

The Producer Price Index (PPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that while plywood prices have fallen, most other key hardware and building supply commodities have increased…

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