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Last Chance to Submit to DOE Integrated Lighting Campaign

The deadline to submit to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Integrated Lighting Campaign is March 31. The program, designed to recognize organizations and projects with innovative lighting solutions that create…
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ETC Expands Employee Stock Program

ETC, a provider of full-system lighting solutions for hotels, hospitals, museums, theaters and more, is now 100% employee owned via an expanded employee stock program.
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Buro Happold Report Supports New York City Green Plan

The New York City Economic Development Corporation and Mayor’s Office has launched the Green Economy Action Plan aiming to decarbonize the city; diversify the city’s economic base; and support communities…
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Project in Pictures: At The Copa

Operating for over a century on Rio de Janeiro’s beachfront, the Copacabana Palace is one of the most recognized hotels in the world. As such, changing any aspect of this…
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Successfully Achieve Circadian Lighting: Positively Impact the Body’s Natural Rhythms with Artificial Light

As awareness continues to rise about the impact of the built environment on human health and wellbeing, lighting designers and manufacturers strive to mimic day and night. Our circadian rhythm…
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Video Walkthrough of the “Night Forms” Exhibits

grounds-for-sculpture-night-forms Located in Hamilton Township, just east of the capital of Trenton, GFS is a 42-acre nonprofit sculpture park, arboretum and museum. Open since 1992, it contains more than 300…
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Meet Me in St. Louis, Again

A Midwest monument undergoes an LED conversion In the final weeks of 2023, Reed Burkett Lighting Design (RBLD) helped unveil the newest iteration of the lighting at the St. Louis…
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LEDucation 2024 Preview

Organized by the Designers Lighting Forum of New York, LEDucation is a marketplace for solid-state lighting innovations, providing industry professionals with an opportunity to experience new technologies and continue their…
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Education: Tech or Ethics. The choice is yours

Growing up, I loved the Choose Your Own Adventure book series (1979—1998) conceptualized by Edward Packard and published by R.A. Montgomery. Readers assume the role of protagonist, and decisions are…
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New Showroom at Nora Lighting HQ

Nora Lighting, a provider of lighting solutions such as LED downlights, track systems, undercabinet lighting and more, has celebrated its 35th anniversary with the renovations of two of its showrooms. State-of-the-art…
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Nominations for Society Awards Open Through March

Through March 31, the IES is accepting nominations for the 2024 Society Awards. Please complete the nomination forms for the Louis B. Marks Award, IES Medal Award, Distinguished Service Award…
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Ready or Not, Sphere It Comes

All eyes are on a new Las Vegas landmark It takes something special to move the needle in a glitzy city teeming with 24/7 spectacle and activity. In Las Vegas,…
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Q+A: Sebastian Fernández

What is the difference between current LEDs and perovskite LEDs (PeLEDs) in terms of cost to produce (savings), efficiency and effectiveness? Current-generation LEDs are typically made from semiconductors known as…
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The Human Touch: How Human-Centric Lighting Can Be a Game-Changer in Three Environments

Our surroundings affect our mental health and productivity, but it’s not always easy to create spaces that bring out our best. As people spend more time indoors, it’s important to consider the impact that…
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The End is Nigh: Addressing LED Lamps and Luminaires at End-of-Life

There are many stages to sustainability, including environmentally safe mining of chemicals; chemical processing; manufacturing components; assembling components; packaging products; shipping products for distribution; selling products; shipping products to homes…
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