Events

Dole Food Co. Converts to LED
In another sign of the increasing use of LEDs in industrial settings, Dole Food Co. announced a switch to LED lighting at much of its mammoth salad-packaging plant in Bessemer…

Local Pride
Six bridges lit just in the nick of time helped Houston make a statement By Katie Nale

Next Generation Lighting Systems Outdoor Evaluations Are Open for Submissions
The Next Generation Lighting Systems (NGLS) program is accepting “requests for interest” from lighting manufacturers for participation in the NGLS outdoor evaluations of connected lighting parking lot systems, which will…

Legrand North and Central Acquires Kenall
Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA) has acquired Kenall, a manufacturer of specification grade lighting and control solutions for commercial, industrial and institutional buildings.

Arenas Glide Toward LEDs
Following the puck may get easier at American Hockey League arenas, as an increasing number convert to LED.

Blending Control Options
Area-and fixture-based controls can each play a role in the same installation By David Parrett

LRC Issues DELTA Report on Sensor-controlled Lighting in Residences
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has issued a new DELTA report “Sensor-Controlled Lighting in Multi-Family Corridors.”

We’re Surrounded
Visitors to the National Museum of the American Indian are overwhelmed by a panoramic display of illuminated objects—a metaphor for the Native American’s influence on our culture By Paul Tarricone

The Secret Recipe for Restaurant Lighting
A pinch of this and a dash of that can create the ideal ambience. After a survey of more than 50 Manhattan eateries, the author shares his formula By Brett…

Building the Evidence Outside the Lab
Research in the field is uncovering lighting’s impact on human health and performance By Morgan Pattison

Temple University Adds 250 LED Fixtures
Temple University recently upgraded to new outdoor lighting on its high-rise buildings with LED fixtures.

Edison Price Lighting Fulfills $50,000 Pledge to The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education
The receipt of a $50,000 contribution pledged by Edison Price Lighting to The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education was announced by Jeffrey A, Milham, president. “With this significant donation, Edison…

James Brodrick, DOE’s Leading Voice for SSL Adoption, To Retire
Dr. James R. Brodrick—lighting program manager for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and a regular columnist in LD+A since 2008—has retired after 23 years of DOE service.

IES Unveils New HQ
Inside the Redesign After 25 years at 120 Wall Street in Manhattan’s Financial District, the IES has a new and improved home in the same space the Society moved into…

