Introduction to Lighting Colours and Their Impact

Introduction to Lighting Colours and Their Impact

May 2, 2024 By Robert Lanteigne Lighting colour plays a pivotal role in shaping our environments, influencing mood, productivity, and even our health. Recent trends in human-centric lighting consider how light affects the human body biologically, emotionally, and cognitively. Cold, warm, and dynamic lighting settings can be controlled to optimize comfort and efficiency in homes,…

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Changing Scene

  • Shine Bright: Call for Speakers Now Open for LEDucation 2025

    LEDucation announces a call for speakers for the 2025 Conference to be held March 18-19 at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. Virtual sessions will be offered the prior week, Thursday, March 13th and Friday, March 14th. LEDucation seeks dynamic and engaging speakers who will bring their expertise and unique perspectives particularly… Read More…

  • The DLC’s New Working Group to Collaborate and Advise on Horticultural Lighting Controls

    May 14, 2024 Lighting and controls manufacturers, engineering and design consultants, non-profits, researchers, and indoor cultivators are among stakeholders recently appointed help the DLC accelerate the horticultural lighting industry’s adoption of networked lighting solutions that advance both crop production and energy efficiency. “The controlled environment agriculture industry has grown steadily since the DLC created its… Read More…

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New D.C.-based HQ for Atlantic 10 (A-10) Conference Features Broadcast Studio with Brightline Lighting Complement

The new headquarters for the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) is the first NCAA Division 1 conference based in Washington, DC.

As doors officially opened January, 2024 in D.C., with full staff transition expected by this June, the league is eager to highlight the benefits of its new location as a media, sports, transportation and cultural hub.

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New Products

  • Introducing MaxLite’s LS3 Series: Controls-Ready LED Strip Lighting

    May 10, 2024 The new generation of LS Series Linear Strips (LS3 Series) features field-selectable wattages, CCTs and field-installable controls. Offered in three sizes (2′, 4′ and 8′), with each providing nine combinations of colour temperatures and wattages, as well as optional c-Max controls, one product can replace 27 different SKUs for stocking distributors! With… Read More…

  • Discover the Power of SATCO|NUVO’s Hi-Pro A21 High Lumen Lamps

    May 10, 2024 SATCO|NUVO’s LED Hi-Pro A21 Lamps offer ColorQuick convenience ideal for commercial projects. Choose from 2700K/4000K/5000K colour temperatures at installation to achieve the desired atmosphere for the environment. Designed to work in 120V to 277V fixtures, these lamps are compatible with ballast bypass fixtures and are dimmable when used in 120V applications. With… Read More…


Lighting Design & Specification

This special bi-monthly digest has the broadest reach of those that are involved in all aspects of the electrical lighting design and specification industry across Canada. LDS is designed to provide lighting professionals insight and intelligence on those developments in the industry that effect design and specification. From corporate news to new technologies, products and insightful opinions, LDS will become your first read in the lighting industry in Canada. Published bi-monthly on Thursdays.