Sustainability and Interoperability

Are you confused about what lighting designers are asking for regarding material transparency, and how they are defining the term sustainability? More than 100 specifying firms have signed the Lighting Advocacy Letter. See what the five priorities are for the lighting industry. Also, in this issue once more we talk about interoperability which is linked to the previous challenge. See new products. Good reading! 

Becky Li Promoted to President of WAC Lighting

WAC Lighting Founder Tony Wang proudly announces the appointment of Becky Li to President, following the retirement of former President Dirk Wald. Mr. Wang will continue his role as Chairman of WAC. Renowned for its cutting-edge architectural, decorative and landscape lighting solutions, along with a line of innovative smart ceiling fans, WAC... Read More

Lumenpulse Unveils Exenia in North America

Lumenpulse announced the North American debut of Exenia, a meticulously crafted collection of point-source luminaires. Designed in Florence, Italy, Exenia embodies a heritage of design excellence and technical innovation, enhancing Lumenpulse’s indoor lighting solutions. Following Lumenpulse’s acquisition of Exenia in 2015... Read More

BC Hydro Joins the Light and Health Research Center for 2024

The Light and Health Research Center (LHRC) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City is pleased to announce that BC Hydro, an electric utility serving British Columbia, Canada, has joined the LHRC’s Lighting Energy Partnership for 2024. The Light and Health Research Center (LHRC)’s Lighting Energy ... Read More

The Multi Connection System

For Continuous System Wiring

WAGO’s Multi Connection System (MCS) provides industry-leading solutions for your wiring applications. This versatile system allows for continuous system wiring, with multiple configurations and ways to wire.

• 100% protection against mismating
• Conductor range of 28-4 AWG.
• Easy-to-customize coding options

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How to Effectively Select LED Tape – Part Two

By Jeffrey Dross - In the last post I talked about the ubiquity of LED Tape and where it can be placed. Three key areas remain. First, how much light do I need? What lumen output should I select when considering the addition of LED Tape? Then, maximum run lengths must be regarded. These will be a factor when designing the... Read More

A Case for DALI- Steve Mesh Talks Cross-Vendor Interoperability

In the lighting controls industry, are we at an inflection point where vendors are starting to embrace the idea of cross-vendor interoperability? Historically, the lighting industry has approached interoperability via for being proprietary technologies. There are examples of interoperability, but these ... Read More

“Sustainable” Lighting: What Are Lighting Designers Asking For?

Are you confused about what lighting designers are asking for regarding material transparency, and how they are defining the ambiguous term “sustainability”? 100+ specifying firms (114 and counting, to be exact) have signed the Lighting Advocacy Letter. Written in 2021 and hosted on Mindful Materials’ website, this... Read More

How Many Studies Does it Take to Change a Lightbulb? – Part 2 – We (hopefully) Look Where We’re Going

By Noah Sabatier - In the previous article we discussed how the retina adapts to different levels of light, and what this means for optimizing outdoor dusk-to-dawn lighting. We will now move on to the mechanisms that our visual system uses to aim our... Read More

Architectural Lighting in Merida, Mexico brings Together Past and Present at historic Pasaje de la Revolución

The Pasaje de la Revolución in Merida, Mexico, has seen many transformations over its storied history. Originally an annex between the Archbishop’s Palace and the Cathedral, it housed troops in the early 20th century. Eventually the space was opened up in 1916, creating a pedestrian walkway that continues today. Designed in a French... Read More

Magic Lite's 10-Inch 5CCT LED Task Bar: Available Now!

Engineered for tight spots, it delivers unmatched energy efficiency, luminosity, and durability. With safety certification, it's the smart choice for undercabinet illumination, redefining utility and design.  Read More

Emerson Upgrades LED Industrial Luminaires to Support Drive to Lower Energy Requirements and Minimize Light Pollution

Emerson is upgrading two flagships of its Appleton LED lighting portfolio with new technology that underscores the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability. For the first time, Appleton Baymaster LED high bay luminaires and Areamaster LED floodlights will be equipped with energy-saving 0-10Vdc dimming as a standard feature, along with new... Read More

Gotham Lighting Unveils IVO Family Brand Refresh at LEDucation

Gotham Lighting unveiled its highly anticipated brand refresh of the IVO Family at the recent LEDucation event, marking a significant milestone in the company’s 85-year legacy. The IVO Family brand refresh represents Gotham’s commitment to innovation, quality, and delivering unparalleled lighting experiences to its customers. At LEDucation, Gotham Lighting... Read More

The MEET (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Technology) Show is returning to the Moncton Coliseum, May 1 & 2, 2024!

Book now to exhibit in front of professionals from all corners of the industry: from contractors, developers, engineers, architects, tradespeople, building managers, distributors, utilities and virtually anybody involved in the industrial, commercial, and residential sectors!  Contact a member of the show team today! Visit http://www.meetshow.ca for full details and updates.

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