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Philips Day-Brite Lighting Institute To Host Sustainable Lighting Design Seminar at The Lighting Institute

Jan 13, 2010

The Philips Day-Brite Lighting Institute offers a Sustainable Lighting Design Seminar on January 28 and 29, 2010. Located in Tupelo, MS, the Lighting Institute is designed to educate visitors about…

Controls, Education + Resources, Lighting Design

Peerless Offers Continuing Education Course for Best Practices in Classroom Lighting

Jan 13, 2010

Peerless has announced the start of AIA-approved Continuing Education Courses offered online at ArchitectCES.com. “Lighting for Learning,” which I was pleased to work with Peerless to produce, is the first…

Lighting Industry

Ruud Lighting Inc. Wins Court Order Against Copyright Infringer

Jan 12, 2010

Ruud Lighting Inc. has settlement in a copyright infringement lawsuit against Elcast Lighting, Inc. of Addison, IL. Ruud Lighting’s complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District…

Lighting Industry

Philips Lighting and Philips Lighting Electronics (Advance) to Merge

Jan 12, 2010

Philips has confirmed that it will be combining its lamp and ballast organizations into one, presenting a single contact to distribution for customer service, warranty resolution, shipping, marketing and sales.…

Lighting Design

We Light London

Jan 12, 2010

Enjoy. We Light London from d wythe, s neuman, s stammers on Vimeo.

Education + Resources, Energy + Environment, Products + Technology

CLTC to Host Open House on January 20, 2010

Jan 11, 2010

The California Lighting Technology Center Open House will be held at 633 Peña Drive in Davis, CA from 3PM to 7PM on January 20, 2010 to showcase the organization’s new…

Construction + Economy

Electroindustry Business Confidence Plummets, with Improving Prospects for First Half of 2010

Jan 11, 2010

The Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions fell 5.7 points in December to 48.2. The index failed to top the critical 50-point threshold for the first…

Light + Art, Lighting Design

Using Color to Create an Uncomfortable Atmosphere

Jan 08, 2010

Lighting designer Keith Parham shows us how color was used to create an uncomfortable atmosphere in his lighting of “Adding Machine: A Musical.” Check it out here.

Controls, Lighting Industry

HUNT Dimming Celebrates Golden Anniversary

Jan 08, 2010

HUNT Dimming has announced that it has begun celebrating its fiftieth year as a lighting control manufacturer and technology development company. The invention of the transistor in 1956, which launched…

Interviews + Opinion

Cash for Clunkers

Jan 08, 2010

In his most recent “Energy Advisor” column, Bill Warren, my favorite columnist in the lighting industry, talked about how the Clash for Clunkers program, which targeted autos, is being geared…

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