Events
The Picture of Healthcare
Specialized lighting supports the comprehensive mission of a new hospital in India By Samantha Schwirck
Nadarajah Narendran Elected to Fellow of SPIE
Rensselaer’s Lighting Research Center professor and director of research Nadarajah Narendran has been elected to the grade of Fellow of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics.
PoE Market Projected to Surge
The global Power over Ethernet (PoE) lighting market accounted for $191.61 million in 2018 and is expected to reach nearly $2.6 billion by 2027, according to a report from Research…
A Long Ride to Product Design
For Dan McGinty, one childhood toy in particular really made a lasting impression.
The Model McDonald’s
The fast-food giant ditches its iconic look in favor of solar panels and living green walls for a taste of the future By Katie Nale
Converting Streetlights To LED
Lessons learned from a plan to switch out 40,000 fixtures in Montana By Steven Schmitt
Model Train
LEDs are the only stop for a transit station in Chicago that could be an archetype for the future By Paul Tarricone
Social Fever
Social media has become an integral part of the lighting world, but does every sector of the industry treat it the same way? By Katie Nale
DOE Selects Bamboo
The winner is Bamboo, as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winner of the “Manufacturing Innovator Challenge for Sustainable Manufacturing of Luminaires.”
Lighting and Smart Home Technology Come Together
In another example of the convergence of lighting and the IoT, Acuity Brands, Inc. announced last month that its Juno AI smart home downlight is now compatible with SmartThings, a…
IALD Launches WELL Guidelines for Manufacturers
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), in collaboration with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has issued guidelines for lighting manufacturers to help designers more easily determine if their…
Tennis Tune Up
Court 16 in Queens, NY, uses LED lines to enable those with visual impairments to play tennis.
LRC-GSA Study Explores Effects of Blue and Red Light
Researchers from the Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) have just published the latest in a series of studies exploring how…
Lighting the Rocks in Rock-and-Roll
A concert venue just outside Denver now has a lighting system worthy of the acts that have graced its stage.