Can We Illuminate Our Cities and (Still) See the Stars?
Could we enjoy starry skies in our cities again? Arguably yes. The actual number of visible stars will depend, among other factors, on the spatial density of the overall city light emissions.
Lighting Market Slows – Q3 2021 Pulse Report Finds
The Q2 Pulse of Lighting results highlighted that electrical distribution channel lighting sales were lagging overall industry performance. The recent Q3 results further emphasis that this product category continues to lag performance, essentially flat with Q2.
LightFair’s “Designery” to Present Sessions on Sex, Digital Tools & Communication
The LightFair Design Pavilion will return for this year’s event featuring decorative lighting exhibits and a new design theater – dubbed as the “Designery” – showcasing daily Design Synergist presentations hosted by industry-leading lighting designers, architects, specifiers, and interior designers.
Massive LED Retrofit Project Pays off for Gatineau Shopping Centre
Serving the residents of Gatineau, the Carrefour du Plateau is a 242,000-sq.-ft. shopping centre featuring several major retail outlets including Canadian Tire, IGA, Sports Experts and Jean-Coutu.
Cree | Wolfspeed To Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange and Trade Under New Ticker Symbol “WOLF”; To Host Investor Day in NYC on Wednesday, Nov. 17
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology through its Wolfspeed business, announced that it will transfer the listing of its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) from The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
MaxLite Enters Growing Lighting Controls Market
The lighting controls market, anecdotally, is a significant growth segment within the lighting space. According to our Q2 Pulse of Lighting Report, 62% of distributors reported an increase in quotation activity and 37% of distributor respondents reported sales growth.
United Technologies Center for Intelligent Buildings Receives Lighting Control Innovation Award of Merit
The Lighting Control Innovation Award was created in 2011 as part of the Illuminating Engineering Society’s Illumination Awards program, which recognizes professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design.
The Impact of Light: An Interview with Dr Jürgen Waldorf
Light makes things visible – and always has an impact. In many cases, we fail to see the significance because the eye is a good-natured organ. It tolerates poor light and compensates for it unconsciously.
Lighting Upgrade Enhances Safety and Enriches Beauty of 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial is dedicated to the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Adjacent to the Pentagon, the two-acre Memorial Park is a powerful tribute.
Lighting Has Strong Pulse in Q2
The pulse of the lighting industry is strong.
Applying the Art to Architectural Outdoor Lighting
For an architect, a building is a work of art. But while that art looks great during the day, how do you enhance it to make it look great at night, so it’s not just a dark canvas?
Kugler Ning Lighting Wins Two 2021 IESNYC Lumen Awards: A Lumen Award of Excellence and a Lumen Award of Merit by the IESNYC on June 17th, 2021
Located on a prominent corner of the Flatiron District, this 1894 Renaissance Revival church house is the new home for Fotografiska, a progressive museum of photography. The goal was to illuminate the architectural details and bring attention to this historically landmarked building.
IES Award of Merit: Samuel De Champlain Bridge
Spanning more than 3 km across the St. Lawrence River, this dramatic bridge has become a modern symbol of the thriving city of Montreal. As part of the design-build team, HLB spent more than 5 years developing a dynamic lighting design utilizing 7000+ luminaires in more than 45 universes of DMX control.
Discussing Diffused LED Lighting with IIlumisoft CEO Brett Nicholds
Illumisoft Lighting is an innovative company headquartered in Ottawa that focuses on suspended ceiling troffer LED fixtures that utilize optical film technology to achieve a high level of performance and efficiency.
From Past to Present: The Evolution of Emergency Lighting
A conversation with Jeff Beare, Executive VP of Marketing at Stanpro, on the evolution of emergency lighting.
Richard Assaly, LightForm – Works of Art that Work
As LightForm approaches its twenty-fifth year serving architects, designers, and lighting enthusiasts across Canada, founder and owner Richard Assaly has a lot to be proud of. Since he first established LightForm in a 1200 square-foot space in Edmonton, Alberta…
