What happens when two preeminent building standards come together? The authors explain By Reiko Kagawa and Shahrzad Abtahi

The benefits of mentoring branch out in many different directions By Tom Butters

2019 marks the sixth year of LD+A’s Jobs Outlook panel to discuss the year ahead. By Paul Pompeo

The Internet of Things is an unstoppable force—perhaps the next Industrial Revolution—and the job description for design professionals is no longer limited to the quality and quantity of light By…

Key differences between passive and active job candidates By Paul Pompeo

Ready, set, don’t go. A panel of designers reflects back on projects that hit an unexpected detour and what changed once they got back on track By Paul Tarricone

Tunable light could potentially improve student learning, increase teacher satisfaction and trim energy use. A recent pilot project explored these benefits By Bob Davis and Sarah Safranek

Toyota and Mazda’s divergent paths both end at a new North American headquarters By Samantha Schwirck

Don't miss this year’s evening tours.

LD+A will host a panel discussion entitled “Careers in Lighting: What’s Hot and What’s Not” on Wednesday, May 22 from 3:00 pm-3:45 pm in “LFI Live,” Booth 5455.

LIGHTFAIR’s 2019 program offers more than 170 hours of accredited educational options covering a broad spectrum of topics. Highlights from this year’s agenda, organized by day, include:

Keynote Speaker Caleb Harper and Opening Day Speaker Alex Kenjeev provide food for thought.

New to the Conference is the IoT & Connected Lighting Forum.

The business case for controls, beyond energy By Gary Meshberg

John Bachner, founder and executive director of the National Lighting Bureau (NLB), is stepping down after 43 years. Bachner will be replaced by Randy Reid, editor of the EdisonReport.