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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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New Lighting for Wimbledon
Professional tennis evolves and so has the lighting and control system used for the game’s premier tournament.
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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…
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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
