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Treat Your Building As A Patient

Visible light disinfection can be a potent weapon against bacteria in hospital settings.
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Hidden Figures…Shadowed Illuminators?

Let’s use the IES to help tell the stories of those women in lighting who blazed a trail By Lisa J. Reed
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Laid Off? Time to Dust Yourself Off and Get Back on Track

Thirteen tips to help guide you back into the workforce. By Paul Pompeo
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Seminar Snapshot

The seminar entitled “The Waltz of Light and Architecture” began with just that—a video clip of a waltz from the Richard Gere-Jennifer Lopez film Shall We Dance. The clip linked…
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Society Awards

The IES recognized members for technical and service achievements at the 2017 Annual Conference in August.
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Illumination Award Recipients Honored at Opening Night Gala

A total of 14 projects and their design teams were recognized with 2017 IES Illumination Awards at the IES Annual Conference in Portland, OR.
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Life (Almost) on Mars: Keynote Speaker Talks Rover Mission

For Steven Squyres, Mars would be a nice place to visit but he wouldn’t want to live there. The Cornell University professor and principal investigator for NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover…
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Law and Order—L.A. Style

At a global law firm, the lighting fixtures are star witnesses By Leonora Desar When envisioning a law firm, especially one that dates back to the beginning of last century,…
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Risky Business

Will connected lighting’s security story have a happy ending?
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The Sounds of The City

By incorporating noise-monitoring sensors on light poles, Los Angeles explores another application for connected street lighting.
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The Future of R&D Hangs in the Balance

A recent symposium revealed two competing views of its value to the U.S. By Bob Horner
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The End of the Desk As We Know It

At Deloitte’s office in Amsterdam, human-centric connected lighting is about more than energy savings.
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Safety First

Research shows that we urgently need improved lighting in industrial environments By Willard L. Warren
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National Academy of Sciences Releases Report on SSL

The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS) has published a report entitled Assessment of Solid-State Lighting, Phase Two, which is a follow-up to its 2013 report Assessment of…
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Smart Lighting Market Predicted to Reach $48.12 Billion by 2022

A report from analyst Infoholic Research pegs the emergence of smart cities, demand for green buildings, government initiatives, awareness about energy efficiency and demand for IoT-based solutions as the key…
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