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Study Confirms the Need to Keep LEDs Clean

The longer life span of outdoor LED luminaires risks greater LDD By Norma Frank
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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…
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Five Things I Thought I’d Never See

No one can ever say this industry is stagnant. By Don Peifer
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Deft Punk

‘Coolest office in America?’ Contrasting color temperatures help a Chicago tech company make its case. By Paul Tarricone
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On The Grid

Lighting for every neighborhood in Dropbox's hashtag-shaped city. By Samantha Schwirck
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What’s In a Name?

Sometimes ‘glare’ is actually ‘useful lumens spelled differently. By Paul Mitchell and Kellie Koedel
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The Company, The Candidate

11 Steps to a More Powerful Résumé: Make sure your first impression isn’t your last. By Paul Pompeo
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Connectivity Is The Key

Growth in controls may hinge on the proliferation of connected lighting. By Gary Meshberg
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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.
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DOE Publishes CALiPER Snapshot on LED Industrial Luminaires

The U.S. Department of Energy's CALiPER program has released a new Snapshot Report on LED industrial luminaires.
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Spokane to Test AI for Streetlights

The city of Spokane, WA, has deployed traffic-adaptive LED streetlights that use an artificial intelligence vision system from Echelon.
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