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Energy + Environment, Lighting Design

Should Lighting Quality Drive Upgrade Decisions?

Jun 26, 2009

Writing for the February 2009 issue of Electrical Contractor Magazine, I make the case that lighting quality should be an equal partner to energy savings in an upgrade of an…

Lighting Industry

LightNOW Editor Craig DiLouie Launches New Website

Jun 26, 2009

I’m pleased to unveil my new website here. My old website did its job for eight years. It was time for a major update. I hope you’ll give it a…

Products + Technology

Cooper Controls Publishes Video Presentation of Lightfair Product Introductions

Jun 25, 2009

Check it out here.

People

People: Visa Promotes Dan Schwade

Jun 25, 2009

Dan Schwade’s strong design and communication skills have earned him a promotion from CAD Specialist to Jr. Applications Engineer at Visa Lighting’s Applications group.

LED + SSL, Products + Technology

Peerless Lighting’s Kite

Jun 24, 2009

Design Excellence Award winner at the Lightfair 2009 Innovation Awards, Peerless Lighting’s Kite is an indirect/direct suspended luminaire that couples LED technology with sophisticated light extractor optics; the edge-lit optic…

Education + Resources, Lighting Industry

Research & Markets Publishes New Study on Residential Lighting Fixture Industry

Jun 24, 2009

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC’s new report “Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade [2009 Edition]” to…

Awards, Lighting Design

IESNY Announces 2009 Lumen Awards Winners

Jun 22, 2009

The New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNYC) announced the recipients of the 2009 Lumen Awards at the 41st Annual Lumen Gala held in New York City…

Lighting Industry

Happy Father’s Day

Jun 21, 2009

If you’re a dad, I hope you have a great Father’s Day!

Education + Resources, LED + SSL

WAC Lighting to Host LED/OLED Training Session on June 26 in Dallas

Jun 19, 2009

WAC Lighting will host an American Lighting Association (ALA)-accredited LED/OLED Training Session 1-3 PM on Friday, June 26 during the Summer Lighting Market in Dallas. The Training Session, which will…

Education + Resources

Call for Presentations: AIA 2010 Convention

Jun 19, 2009

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is now accepting presentation proposals for its 2010 Convention, to be held June 10-12, 2010 in Miami. Click here to create an account and…

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Events

DLC Summit 2026

Los Angeles, CA

October 26-27, 2026

IES Street & Area Lighting Conference

Phoenix, AZ

November 8-11, 2026

Light Expo London

London, UK

November 18 - 19, 2026

Canada Light Expo 2026

Toronto, Canada

November 18-19, 2026

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Dallas, TX

January 6-9, 2027

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Launched in 2001, LightNOW covers the rapidly changing lighting world for lighting people. Check-in daily to see new posts by Editor David Shiller, Craig DiLouie, and other experts in the lighting field including consultants and lighting designers. Posts include news items to keep you up to date, short opinion pieces to invite you to consider another point of view, new products every Monday, and links to new research and tools to help you design with light. Also be sure to subscribe to the LightNOW newsletter (free), which is published every two weeks as a digest of articles on the site. We always welcome your feedback, so feel free to comment on any of the stories that appear here at LightNOW. If you are a manufacturer, LightNOW offers a low-cost ad vehicle to reach thousands of specifiers, contractors, reps, distributors, consultants, owners, and other stakeholders in the sales channel. For advertising inquiries, contact Suelynn Shiller. Thank you for visiting, and we hope you find LightNOW useful for your career in lighting

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