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“Sun-filled” Bulbs Aim to Regulate Sleep-Wake Cycle

It may be impossible to replace true sunlight, but GE Lighting, a Savant company is taking a stab at it with its new “sun-filled” LED bulb, introduced to help maintain…
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PNNL Estimates Energy Savings Opportunity from Advanced LED Lighting

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has published findings from a DOE-funded study conducted to estimate the energy savings opportunity associated with advanced lighting research related to glare, flicker, color rendering,…
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Cooper Lighting Solutions Wins 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award

Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify, has won the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the…
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Energy: It’s a Math Problem

Data used to compute light levels must account for real-world conditions. By Willard Warren
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Nestlé Sweet On LED

Nestlé Purina’s manufacturing facility in Dunkirk, NY, recently received an LED lighting upgrade funded by a $125,000 National Grid energy efficiency incentive.
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SSL: Future-ready Luminaires

The need to standardize sensors. By Kate Hickcox and Michael Myer
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Manhattan’s Oculus Honors Veterans

Three years after Fisher Marantz Stone earned an IES Illumination Award of Distinction for the interior lighting at the Oculus in Lower Manhattan, the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey…
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Safety: Assessing Horticultural Lighting

Optical radiation should be chief among concerns. By Jerry Plank
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Coloring Outside the Lines

‘Inside-the-box’ applications such as warm dimming and eye-catching façades are well established, but the true power of dynamic lighting lies in more unconventional uses. Here are five examples. By Craig…
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Policy: The IES Goes to Washington

All the ‘hallowed halls’ where we make our mark. By Alex Baker
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Mission Accomplished

State-of-the-art lighting is the International Spy Museum’s very own secret weapon. By Samantha Schwirck
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Progressions: Beyond Sunset

A history of lighting in free verse. By Mark Lien
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Editor’s Note: Season 2 of The Office

The alt office has arrived—not as an answer to Dilbert’s exploits—but out of necessity. By Paul Tarricone
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An Eclectic Menu

Origo Club delivers a lighting plan to suit all tastes. By Paul Tarricone
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Down to Earth and Reaching for the Sky

The lighting plan at a Utah resort unites the great outdoors with tranquil interiors. By Paul Tarricone
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