March 7, 2024 Light and Human Health: From Recommendations to Design to Construction (and Beyond) Science has caught up and can now prove, what lighting practitioners have known in our hearts all along, that light is more: more important…more than vision…more than art…more than energy! Lighting system technologies, paired with technology uptake in the population,…
March 5, 2024 New this year! The IES and US Department of Energy will co-host the biennial Research Symposium. This event is structured to address specific areas of interest through invited participation of internationally recognized experts who present the most current knowledge on the topics. As in all our events, we seek to engage and collaborate…
February 15, 2024 The expert jury of the renowned Designplus Award by Light + Building has made its decision: 33 outstanding design entries have been selected as nominees. The final winners will be announced during the awards ceremony on the first day of the fair, 3 March 2024, at the Design Plaza. The award-winning products…
February 6, 2024 As part of the six-day events at Light + Building 2024 in Frankfurt, the IALD is honored to join Women In Lighting (WIL) in celebration of International Women’s Day and recognition of their fifth anniversary. On 7 March, the IALD is hosting a full day of content on the Design Plaza stage in Hall 3.1 B…
February 5, 2024 February 21 12:00- 1:00 PM EST The Psychology Behind Pedestrian Enjoyment at Night Through Illumination Design Good News! We have lighting standards that help prevent motorists from killing pedestrians. But do you know how to design with light to create beautiful outdoor spaces people enjoy? This presentation will delve into the intricate…
February 5, 2024 While there is a great deal of talk about sustainability, almost nobody is addressing the final stage of LED sustainability: end-of-life. The Department of Energy, seven-plus states, and 147 countries are banning fluorescent sales. Once again, the lighting industry is jumping forward with new technology for the sake of energy-efficiency and long…
February 5, 2024 With just a few weeks to go before the doors open, Light + Building can boast yet another increase in exhibitor numbers. So far, over 2,130 companies have registered to present their innovative solutions and trends at the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building-services technology in Frankfurt am Main from…
January 31, 2024 By Shirley Coyle, LC An exclusive interview with Geoff Bouckley of LightSPACE It was a good gig in his early twenties – based in Toronto, and armed with a Fine Arts degree from York University, Geoff Bouckley was doing the theatrical lighting design for modern dance productions, first locally, then Quebec, then…
January 29, 2024 Whether A for Architecture Day or Z for ZVEI Technology Forum – the range of events, specialist presentations and guided tours at Light + Building in Frankfurt am Main is huge. At the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building-services technology from March 3 to 8, 2024, the abundance of events…
January 24, 2024 Organized by The LIA and Recolight held at 15Hatfields Conference Centre, London, Thursday 2nd May 2024. The LIA and Recolight are delighted to be collaborating on the Net Zero Lighting Conference 2024, taking place on 2nd May in London. The agenda highlights net zero focused manufacturing practices within the lighting industry which covers:…
January 15, 2024 The Illuminating Engineering Society has announced that the 2024 IES Illumination Awards is now accepting project submissions, including the Lighting Control Innovation Award sponsored by the Lighting Controls Association. Early bird submissions ($50 savings) close January 31, 2024. The final submission deadline is February 23, 2024. Illumination Award Eligibility and Entry Rules:…
IES Vancouver is delighted to announce the commencement of submissions for the prestigious IES Illumination Awards (IA) program, marking its 51st year of recognizing excellence in lighting design. This event, organized by the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), seeks to acknowledge individuals for their professionalism, ingenuity, and originality in the field of lighting design. Key Information…
January 11, 2024 Despite the growth and improvements of lighting controls, designers and contractors frequently associate them with necessary evils, and do the bare minimum to meet code. Why? Because they can be expensive, complicated to design, install, and program if done incorrectly. During this presentation we will discuss the latest in lighting controls, from…
January 11, 2024 On February 15, 2024 join Vancouver IES in exploring Injection Molded Silicone LED Extrusions with presenter Hunter Wilson from BL lighting. This course will cover BL Lighting’s neonVIEW products, new developments, and market applications. 1 CEU Credits will be available for this event. Summary of Contents Objectives Presented by Hunter Wilson from…
January 11, 2024 The DLC has released a request for proposals for a consultant to help define a clear pathway to adopting connected lighting for energy efficiency programs in North America. As the lighting baseline evolves to LED, efficiency programs will need to move from incentives for simple, uncontrolled LED lighting components to incentives for…
January 4, 2023 Join your fellow Vancouver-based lighting professionals for the IES Vancouver Section Winter Social and Emerging Professionals Speed Networking. A series of short, focused conversations about lighting, come and learn from our mentors. Enjoy food, drinks and socializing with your lighting colleagues! More information available here Related Article IES Edmonton Illumination Awards 2024: Submission and Schedule…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
