Events
New Lighting for Wimbledon
Professional tennis evolves and so has the lighting and control system used for the game’s premier tournament.
This Stand-Out Sells
For all the talk of autonomous vehicles, the average driver isn’t out shopping for one today. The average driver is, however, shopping for a vehicle with a plethora of digital…
Study Confirms the Need to Keep LEDs Clean
The longer life span of outdoor LED luminaires risks greater LDD By Norma Frank
LED Street Lighting’s Impact on Sky Glow
A DOE study looks at uplight, lumen output, spectral power distribution and other variables By James Brodric
Can Retail Reboot?
Stores are closing, limiting the demand for traditional luminaires, but smart lighting and other niche applications may be ready to fill the void
A New Report on Color Shift’s Impact on Reliability
With LED lighting, end of life is determined by whichever occurs first: catastrophic failure, unacceptable lumen depreciation, or unacceptable color shift.
LCA Partners with California Community College System to Offer Controls Curriculum
The Lighting Controls Association (LC) has announced a new partnership with the California Community College System (CCCS) to educate tomorrow’s electrical workforce about energy-saving lighting controls throughout California.
Industry Players Join Forces to Form the IoT-Ready Alliance
At LIGHTFAIR this past May, a group of lighting and LED driver manufacturers, Internet of Things (IoT) technology companies and industry groups established the IoT-Ready Alliance, dedicated to making installation…
Five Things I Thought I’d Never See
No one can ever say this industry is stagnant. By Don Peifer
Deft Punk
‘Coolest office in America?’ Contrasting color temperatures help a Chicago tech company make its case. By Paul Tarricone
On The Grid
Lighting for every neighborhood in Dropbox's hashtag-shaped city. By Samantha Schwirck
What’s In a Name?
Sometimes ‘glare’ is actually ‘useful lumens spelled differently. By Paul Mitchell and Kellie Koedel
The Company, The Candidate
11 Steps to a More Powerful Résumé: Make sure your first impression isn’t your last. By Paul Pompeo
Connectivity Is The Key
Growth in controls may hinge on the proliferation of connected lighting. By Gary Meshberg
TALQ Consortium Pushes Global Standard for Smart Street Lighting Products
The TALQ Consortium, developers of the global standard interface for smart outdoor lighting networks, has released the formal beta version of the entire TALQ Test Suite for its members.