Craig DiLouie

Greenbuild 2019, the conference and expo dedicated to green building, has issued a call for session proposals and peer reviewers.

Speaker proposals are now being accepted by the Illuminating Engineering Society for the 2019 IES Street and Area Lighting Conference, which will be held September 22-25, 2019 in San Diego.

I recently had the opportunity to chat with Erik Charlton, CEO, Noon Home, about trends in the residential smart lighting market.

Lightheaded Lighting’s Minimalist series of low-glare, micro downlights offer miniaturized luminaires with significant light output.

In the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Forum for Illumination Research, Engineering, and Science, designer and educator Christopher (“Kit”) Cuttle, MA, PhD, FCIBSE, FIESANZ, FIESNA, FSLL, proposed a new approach to lighting design that integrates illumination factors beyond workplane light levels.

LD+A has reported that James Brodrick, program manager for the Department of Energy’s Solid-State Lighting Program, is retiring after 23 years of service.

My contribution to the December issue of tED Magazine, the official publication of the NAED, provides an update on the development of LiFi technology, including its early commercialization efforts.

The DesignLights Consortium recently announced it is accepting product submissions for its Horticultural Qualified Products List.

Decorative lighting manufacturer Eureka’s Verner pendant is a “deco-performance” luminaire comibining high light output with a geometric aesthetic to enhance interior spaces while providing useable light. With no visible hardware, the pendant is intended for use in high ceiling applications, open areas or spaces where diminished focus on the ceiling is the aim.