Events
COVID A Business Factor Well Into 2021, Survey Finds
Some 90% of AEC industry firms say COVID-19 will affect overall business development activities in the next 12 months.
New Study Shows Benefits of 1:1 Replacement
A new study concluded that retrofitting outdated commercial lighting individually with LEDs equipped with luminaire level lighting controls (LLLC) has the potential to save just as much energy as investing…
Final Version 2.0 of Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting Now Available
The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) released the final version of its Technical Requirements for LED-based Horticultural Lighting: Version 2.0.
Enlighted Wins Company of the Year
Based on its recent analysis of the North American building Internet of Things (IoT) platforms market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Enlighted, Inc. with the 2020 North America Company of the…
How L.A.’s Student Design Competition Took Off
The story of how the Los Angeles section of the IES set up the Russell Cole Student Lighting Competition is a winding one that is still unfolding.
Editor’s Note: The Weaponization of Light
The use of UV-C light to combat the coronavirus has brought the industry front and center. By Paul Tarricone
Commodity vs. Quality
The trouble with formulaic designs driven by increased efficacy. By Willard Warren
Zhaga Looks Toward Connected Indoor Lighting
Zhaga has announced the release of Book 20, which focuses on the smart interface between indoor luminaires and sensing/communication modules.
Leviton Brands Partner with BIOS
To expand its offering of human-centric lighting solutions, Leviton Lighting Brands has announced a partnership with BIOS, an innovator in the biological application of LED lighting.
App Helps Workplaces Battle Pandemic
To help employees safely return to locations of work, building IoT platform provider Enlighted has announced Safe, a new contact tracing app.
Leading Architecture Firm Finds a New Niche
Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill teamed with Italian lighting designer Neri to create Nebula, an outdoor urban lighting collection for city streets, squares and parks.
Q+A: Chris Smith-Petersen
The northeast regional sales manager for Ecosense Lighting, tells us about his non-traditional path into the industry.
A 21st Century Stadium
A LEED Platinum design helped Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium create an artistic VIP experience without forgetting about the fans in the seats By Katie Nale