Industry News
Million LED Challenge in Full Swing
Are you aware of the Million LED Challenge in California? Launched in 2018, this program is a collaborative effort by the University of California, California State University, California Community Colleges,…
DesignLights Consortium Releases Update to Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting
The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) recently released the final version of its updated Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting (Version 2.1). Scheduled to take effect September 1, the new policy establishes Qualified…
IES Webinar: Light and Health Research Updates from Harvard, Mt. Sinai, Stanford, and Thomas Jefferson
On July 15, 2021, from 12 – 1:30 PM ET, the Illuminating Engineering Society will host a special webinar providing updates on light and health research from three leading institutions.…
Product Monday: Outdoor Architectural Luminaires by LSI
LSI Industries’ Opulence is a new series of outdoor luminaires available with five mounting styles and aesthetics including a curved luminaire, clean housing, and a nearly seamless mounting assembly. Suitable…
Roundtable Talks Office Lighting in a post-COVID World
LD+A’s Katie Nale recently interviewed a roundtable of lighting experts about changes they see coming in buildings and lighting in a post-COVID world. My big takeaways were: The physical office…
National Research Council Canada Studies Daylighting
Anca D. Galasiu, National Research Council Canada and C. F. Reinhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology have co-authored a report, Current Daylighting Design Practice: A Survey, which attempts to create a…
IES Publishes COVID-19 Impact Survey
LD+A recently published an Illuminating Engineering Society survey about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the lighting industry. The survey was conducted among the IES membership with 1,083 responses…
IESNYC Announces the Three Recipients of the 2021 IESNYC Thesis Awards
The New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNYC) honored Daniel Reinhard, MS in Lighting, at the Lighting Research Center (LRC), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI); Hsin-Ying Huan, MFA…
Product Monday: 3D Printed Low Bays by Signify
Featuring a built-in LED light engine and compatible with Interact controls, Signify’s 3D Printed Low Bay BA L Series is fully customizable with light output 1000 to 7500 lumens, CCT…
PNNL Publishes Q&A Tutorial on TM-30
The consensus method ANSI/IES TM-30 has been used increasingly since its introduction in 2015, offering superior accuracy and expanded scope of included information compared to predecessor tools for assessing color…
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