Industry News
December 9, 2021 DLC Webinar to Explore Poor Nighttime Lighting in Marginalized Communities
A free webinar hosted by the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) on December 9 will dive into issues related to poor nighttime lighting in underserved, marginalized communities, with an expert panel offering…
Product Monday: Flexible LED Panel for Backlighting
Alloy LED’s PrimaPanel Flexible LED Sheet is a fully modular and field-cuttable LED panel providing even illumination for indoor backlighting applications. The versatile sheet features vertical, horizontal and angle cutting…
GLA Publishes Regulatory Guidelines to Aid Transition to Energy-Efficient Lighting in Emerging Economies
The Global Lighting Association (GLA) has published a document containing a recommended set of regulatory guidelines for general service and linear LED lamps. Based on international standards, they are intended…
Survey Suggests Pandemic Lighting Design Trends
aspectLED recently announced the results from its Annual Survey on Trends in Commercial and Residential Lighting Design, in which hundreds of designers were asked to share insights with their peers…
Dodge Construction Momentum Index Jumps in October
The Dodge Momentum Index increased 10% in October to 181.2 (2000=100), from the revised September reading of 164.6. The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure…
Lighting Control Takes on Plug Loads
My contribution to the October 2021 issue of tED Magazine covered growing demand for plug load control in new buildings, a need that can be handled by lighting control systems.…
Product Monday: LED Linear In-Grade Luminaire by Vista Architectural
Vista Architectural Lighting’s 1140 LED Linear In-Grade Series is designed to produce more lumens per foot for better light quality, cost efficiency, and performance. The 1140 Series consists of two…
Get a Grip on Lighting: Cooper’s Nam Cho on Augmented Reality
In this featured episode of the Get a Grip on Lighting podcast, hosts Greg Ehrich, LC, former President of NAILD and owner of Premier Lighting, and Michael Colligan, an entrepreneur…
National Governors Association Publishes Whitepaper on Energy Efficiency
A new white paper from the National Governors Association outlines measures states have taken to increase energy efficiency, and steps for governors and states to consider as they continue to…
Coalition Calls for Fluorescent Lighting Ban
A new report by the Clean Lighting Coalition highlights the environmental and health risks posed when fluorescent lamps break, especially to vulnerable populations. The report provides concrete steps government, industry,…
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