Events

On Thursday, February 28, 2013, Building Owners and Managers Association International (BOMA) will hold a webcast on the Lighting Energy Efficiency in Parking (LEEP) campaign. LEEP was launched last fall by BOMA, the Green Parking Council, and the International Facility Management Association to encourage the use of high-efficiency lighting technology in parking lots and parking [...]

The Designers Lighting Forum of New York (DLFNY) has announced an expanded show floor for its seventh annual LEDucation program on LED technology. LEDucation 7 will take place on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in New York City with an expansion in exhibit space and educational sessions at the Hotel Pennsylvania – Penn Plaza Pavilion. Over [...]

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is currently accepting proposals from industry experts eager to share their knowledge and expertise with audiences at Greenbuild. The deadline for submittals is Friday, January 11 at 4:59 PM Eastern Time. Click here to submit a proposal or learn more. USGBC is also seeking peer reviewers to evaluate session [...]

LIGHTFAIR International recently announced it will produce its 2016 west-coast event in San Diego in a strategic move signaling continuing growth for the annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. The 2016 staging at the San Diego Convention Center marks the San Diego premiere for LFI, which is produced alternately annually in large [...]

Daylight and View are (Mostly) Good for Us: Why? Live Webcast with Jennifer Veitch Thursday, December 6, 2012 1:00PM EST / 10:00AM PST Duration: 60 minutes This one-hour webcast will feature Jennifer Veitch, Ph.D, a Senior Research Officer at the National Research Council of Canada. Jennifer is well known to those of us in the [...]

Philips Lighting will host a webinar on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 on the topic of the sports lighting. Mike Simpson, technical director at Philips, will talk about design lessons and insights taken from the process of lighting the 2012 Olympic Games in London. He’ll explain how working closely with broadcasters enabled television pictures of the [...]

Control This! has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 5. All the particulars, seminars, and times, remain as before. Click here to learn more and register.

Due to the continuing disruption in New York City due to Hurricane Sandy, the Control This! 2012 event has been postponed. The New York chapter of the IES will announce a new date soon. Stay tuned.

Evaluation methods and testing requirements for LED and solid-state lighting products are rapidly changing as new standards, metrics, and labeling programs become available to the lighting industry. As a result, the Lighting Research Center (LRC) has developed a new professional lighting seminar, the Photometry Institute. The first Photometry Institute drew such a strong response that [...]