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Human centric lighting puts people at the center of lighting design. It considers both the visual and non-visual effects of light from a physiological and psychological perspective and extends the scope of lighting beyond the traditional architectural design approach, which focuses on aesthetics, visibility and safety.
Most of us take light for granted. It has become so ubiquitous and cheap to use that we don’t really stop to think about emergencies. Thankfully most buildings are required by law since 1974 to be equipped with emergency lighting that automatically activates during power failures to facilitate our exit.
Summertime has come to an end and now it’s the sprint to the end of the year. The time when many are doing two jobs — seeking sales opportunities to end the year on a high note and planning for 2020.
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) recently published a new DELTA report evaluating new sensor-controlled LED corridor lighting installed in a multifamily residential building in Albany, New York.
It’s a bit dramatic, but think of an LED driver as the “heart” of an LED fixture. You want one with the most important specifications and quality level you can get, and you want it to last.
Next time you’re in a museum or art gallery, observe each painting a little more closely. You may notice cracks on the surface of the canvas, especially if the painting is very old...
Connectivity enables LED lighting to go far beyond illumination and energy savings to offer revolutionary new capabilities and value for occupants, cost reduction, quality lighting, and business process improvement...
We know tariffs can impact the electrical business. But rare earth metals?
Government-mandated policies such as California’s Building Code, Title 24 have been instrumental in identifying new ways to reduce energy consumption. Title 24 requires that, by 2030, all new nonresidential construction must meet zero net energy requirements, which means a building cannot emit more energy than it produces...
Disruption is the new norm in the lighting industry. Commercial lighting is now more than illumination as seen by these top five trends for 2019...
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Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2019: Collaboration Essential to Establishing Lighting Within the IoT Ecosystem
By Blake Marchand
Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 21st edition of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 2019, taking place between 27-30 October, has become one of world’s largest lighting trade show. Alongside the main event was the fourth edition of the Outdoor & Tech Light Expo, held from October 29 to November 1 as well as the 14th Eco Expo Asia. In all, more than 59,000 buyers from 135 countries attended the three events.
