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COVID A Business Factor Well Into 2021, Survey Finds

Some 90% of AEC industry firms say COVID-19 will affect overall business development activities in the next 12 months.
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Elephant In The Room

The lighting industry’s diversity problem. By Paul Pompeo
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A Metaphor for Clarity

Seek light so that others may avoid the darkness. By Alex Baker
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New Study Shows Benefits of 1:1 Replacement

A new study concluded that retrofitting outdated commercial lighting individually with LEDs equipped with luminaire level lighting controls (LLLC) has the potential to save just as much energy as investing…
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Final Version 2.0 of Technical Requirements for Horticultural Lighting Now Available

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) released the final version of its Technical Requirements for LED-based Horticultural Lighting: Version 2.0.
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Enlighted Wins Company of the Year

Based on its recent analysis of the North American building Internet of Things (IoT) platforms market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Enlighted, Inc. with the 2020 North America Company of the…
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How L.A.’s Student Design Competition Took Off

The story of how the Los Angeles section of the IES set up the Russell Cole Student Lighting Competition is a winding one that is still unfolding.
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Editor’s Note: The Weaponization of Light

The use of UV-C light to combat the coronavirus has brought the industry front and center. By Paul Tarricone
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Commodity vs. Quality

The trouble with formulaic designs driven by increased efficacy. By Willard Warren
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Zhaga Looks Toward Connected Indoor Lighting

Zhaga has announced the release of Book 20, which focuses on the smart interface between indoor luminaires and sensing/communication modules.
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Leviton Brands Partner with BIOS

To expand its offering of human-centric lighting solutions, Leviton Lighting Brands has announced a partnership with BIOS, an innovator in the biological application of LED lighting.
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App Helps Workplaces Battle Pandemic

To help employees safely return to locations of work, building IoT platform provider Enlighted has announced Safe, a new contact tracing app.
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Leading Architecture Firm Finds a New Niche

Architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill teamed with Italian lighting designer Neri to create Nebula, an outdoor urban lighting collection for city streets, squares and parks.
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Q+A: Chris Smith-Petersen

The northeast regional sales manager for Ecosense Lighting, tells us about his non-traditional path into the industry.
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A 21st Century Stadium

A LEED Platinum design helped Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium create an artistic VIP experience without forgetting about the fans in the seats By Katie Nale
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