We are the Detroit based section of the Illuminating Engineering Society, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to all aspects of the ART and SCIENCE of ILLUMINATION.
The IES is the recognized technical authority on illumination. For over a century its objective has been to communicate information on all aspects of good lighting practice to its members, to the lighting community, and to consumers through a variety of programs, publications and services. The strength of the IES is its diversified membership consisting of: engineers, architects, designers, educators, students, contractors, distributors, utility personnel, manufacturers, and scientists, all contributing to the mission of the society: to advance knowledge and disseminate information of the improvement of the lighted environment to the benefit of society.
The IES is a forum for the exchange of ideas and information and a vehicle for its members professional development and recognition. Through its committees, with hundreds of qualified members from the lighting and user communities, the IES correlates research, investigations, and discussions to guide lighting experts and laypersons via consensus-based lighting recommendations.
WE ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE A NEW VENUE FOR THE 2025 IES DETROIT PRODUCT SHOW!!!! The 2025 Annual IES Detroit Lighting Product Show is the "must attend" event of our calendar year. Featuring over 100 lighting exhibitors, there will be something to see for everyone. This is your chance to see the latest trends and […]
Cooper Lighting Solutions
Acuity Brands
Pro-Tech Lighting and Controls
Illuminart
Illuminart
Source Blue
Peter Basso Associates
IDS
Osborn Lighting Studio
Gasser Bush Associates
Osborn Lighting Studio
Lightheaded
Gasser Bush Associates
The Michigan Lighting Hall of Fame was started in 2013 to recognize and honor lighting professionals with a Michigan connection who have contributed in a significant way to the lighting industry.
All inductees receive a plaque and are added to the Michigan Lighting Hall of Fame plaque, which is displayed annually at our product show.
