Industry News
LEDs Virtual Conference Sessions Now Available for On-Demand Viewing
At the end of September, LEDs Magazine held a virtual lighting conference. The sessions are now available for on-demand viewing. All are worth a watch. I particularly enjoyed the closing…
Dallas Market Center to Launch ArchLIGHT Summit in Fall 2021
Dallas Market Center recently announced a new lighting trade event and educational platform for architectural, specification and design communities debuting in fall 2021. The first ArchLIGHT Summit will take place…
PNNL Releases Whitepaper on DC Lighting and DC Microgrid Technologies
Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently released a new whitepaper characterizing the current state of DC lighting and DC building microgrid technologies and…
Product Monday: DMX Luminaire by Acclaim
Acclaim Lighting’s expansion of its Linear One Series introduces the Linear One DMX, which removes the clutter of cables while providing end-to-end modular functionality for visual creation for both interior…
Lighting Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Update
The Pompeo Group recently posted an update on M&A activity in the lighting industry. We wrote in our last update that business owners who weathered the 2008 recession and worked…
OSRAM Introduces UV-A Disinfection in Cars in Europe
OSRAM recently introduced the Air Zing Mini air purifier, a 7.5-centimeter round device that fits in air vents, to disinfect germs from the air inside vehicles to improve air quality…
ALA, NEMA, and UL Team Up to Offer UV Safety Guidance
The American Lighting Association (ALA) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), and UL recently released a new position paper due to an increased demand for ultraviolet light as a…
WELL 2.0 Officially Launched
The International WELL Building Institute recently announced the official launch of Version 2 of the WELL Building Standard, following a two-year vetting process. Since the launch of the WELL v2…
Product Monday: Sound-Absorbing Pendant by Eureka
Eureka’s Quadrant pendant features rounded, interlocking felted fins that absorb sound while providing a vibrant aesthetic. The Quadrant pendant is designed to be used in open areas or in rooms…
DOE Releases LED Adoption Report
The latest edition of the DOE report, Adoption of Light-Emitting Diodes in Common Lighting Applications, models the state of the U.S. general-lighting market as of 2018 and provides analysis on…
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