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Windows and Energy Use
Reprinted with permission from Enlighten: The Bimonthly Newsletter of the Daylighting Collaborative, June 2009: Aesthetics often drive the glazing selection process: color, transparency, reflectivity, and translucency all have a tremendous…
NanoMarkets, LC Publishes OLED Forecast Report
An Opportunity Analysis for OLED Lighting: 2009 to 2016 is a new report published by research firm NanoMarkets, LC. Check it out here.
People: Derek Phillips, FIALD Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
The 2009 IALD Lifetime Achievement Award, the greatest honor bestowed by the International Association of Lighting Designers, was presented to Derek Phillips, FIALD, founder of DPA Lighting Consultants and first…
October Issue of LightNOW Published
Check out the month’s stories here. Click here to join the more than 12,000 lighting professionals who receive LightNOW in their in-box every month. Subscription is free, takes moments, and…
Guest Post by Jim Brodrick: DOE Transferring ENERGY STAR Responsibility to EPA
Guest post by Jim Brodrick, reprinted with permission from Postings: from the desk of Jim Brodrick As many of you already know, DOE is in the process of transferring its…
Illuminate Editorial: “Change Has Arrived”
Big changes are in the works that will impact future lighting designs by eliminating some of the least-efficient and lowest-cost products from the market, while establishing ambitious new goals for…
Lighting Controls Association Publishes Short Primer on Control Wiring
Control wiring provides a path for command and status communication between control devices in a lighting and control system and, in many cases, power to the devices as well. Wiring…
People: Generation Brands’ Susan Solomon Auerbach Inducted into ALA Lighting Hall of Fame
Susan Solomon Auerbach, executive vice president – corporate development for Generation Brands was inducted into the American Lighting Association’s (ALA) Lighting Hall of Fame on September 15 at the 2009…
Massive James Turrell Lighting Installation to be Presented Thru April 5, 2010 in Germany
On October 24, 2009, a monumental lighting art installation, created by American lighting artist James Turrell, was presented to the public at the Wolfsburg Art Museum. The Wolfsburg Project, a…
Is Commercial Real Estate the Next Bubble?
In his October editorial, Building Design & Construction Robert Cassidy asked whether commercial real estate is the next bubble, quoting Dan Tishman, CEO of Tishman Construction, who said $3.4 trillion…
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