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CONSTRUCTION + ECONOMY LIGHTING INDUSTRY |
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AIA Projects Non-Resi Construction Spending To Increase In 2022 & 2023 |
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| According to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the nonresidential building sector is expected to see a healthy rebound through next year after failing to recover with the broader economy last year. READ MORE›› |
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Cybersecurity-Related Additions to DLC NLC5 |
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| The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) recently announced two additions to its Networked Lighting Controls (NLC) Technical Requirements, Version 5. These additions became effective December 22, 2021. READ MORE..›› |
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More Women In High Visibility Leadership Roles in 2022 |
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| This post was inspired by Laura Van Zeyl’s recent post, in the Women In Lighting Facebook Group. There are a growing number of women rising to high visibility leadership positions in the lighting industry, over the past 12 months. READ MORE..›› |
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EDUCATION & RESOURCES // LIGHTING DESIGN |
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New NEMA White Paper On The History, Proper & Inproper Uses of UGR |
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| The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published NEMA LS 20001-2021, White Paper on Unified Glare Rating (UGR). This new white paper explains the original intent of UGR, its proper uses, and common misuses. READ MORE›› |
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AWARDS // LIGHTING & DESIGN |
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Designing Lighting Magazine Publishes Listing Of Lighting Design & Lighting Product Awards + Winners |
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| Designing Lighting Magazine, a leading publication about the business of lighting design, has published a database of global lighting design and lighting product awards, as well as the winners of those awards. READ MORE›› |
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Product Monday: Nora Lighting Launches High Lumen MAX LED Track Heads |
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| Nora Lighting has released their high lumen MAX LED track heads. Featuring Cree COB LED technology and TIR optics. The sleek cylindrical design complements retail and commercial applications. READ MORE›› |
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Product Monday: Kenall Releases Stainless Steel Indoor Swimming Pool Luminaire |
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| Indoor swimming pools, also known as natatoriums, are a very demanding and corrosive environment for lighting. Natatorium luminaires are exposed to high humidity, chlorine, salt, and other chemicals. READ MORE›› |
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The Architecture Billings Index Closed Out 2021 Strong, But Hiring Questions Linger |
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| The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has released its final Architecture Billings Index (ABI) report of 2021, and while the composite index ultimately ended the year strong, questions of whether a labor shortage will continue through 2022 still linger.
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DOE Announces Phase 1 Winners of L-Prize Lighting Competition |
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| U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm announced the four winners in Phase 1 of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lighting Prize (L-Prize®) at the Building Technologies Office's annual Solid-State Lighting Workshop. READ MORE›› |
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EDUCATION & RESOURCES // RESEARCH |
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New International Lighting Non-Profit Founded In Canada |
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| The All Things Lighting Association (ATLA) has been founded as a non-profit organization to advance, support, promote, and contribute to innovation, science, and engineering in all fields of lighting, including architecture, health, horticulture, and entertainment. READ MORE›› |
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Luminaire Level Lighting Controls, Catching On or Catching Hell? |
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| The Portland IES will feature a presentation by John Arthur Wilson of Fernhill Shopworks on Wednesday, February 16, at 11:45 am PST. Wilson will be presenting findings from his 2021 lighting controls research. READ MORE›› |
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