What’s the Difference Between full Gamut LEDs, Standard LEDs?
When it comes to setting a stage, few technologies make facilities and products shine like energy-efficient, high-performing LED lights and controls.
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Lessons Learned from Living Lab
In 2007, a new headquarters building for the New York Times was completed in midtown Manhattan. State-of-the-art lighting and control equipment were deployed.
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Tailored Light Improves Sleep Quality, Depression, Agitation in Older Adults With Alzheimer’s Disease
Most people associate Alzheimer’s disease with profound memory loss, but it is often the symptoms—sleep disturbances, depression, and agitation—that are a challenge to treat, and can significantly reduce the quality of life for both the affected individual and their family members and caregivers.
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3 Top Commercial Lighting Trends for 2020
A broadening of the role of luminaires and a continued focus on people and energy efficiency are three top commercial lighting trends projected for 2020.
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Connected Cities Necessary to Meet Challenges of the Future
The influx of people into large cities and conurbations is unabated. In 2018 there existed 33 megacities world-wide with a population of more than ten million.
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What Bluetooth Beacons Bring to the Future of Connected Lighting
Analysts predict the smart lighting market will grow more than 21% a year between 2018 and 2023. Much of this growth will be driven by wireless installations…
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Steve Mesh on Space Optimization with Networked Lighting Control
Saving energy is a huge benefit when you use a networked lighting control system. Fixtures can be turned off when not needed.
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IoT Security and Connected LED Lighting Networks: The Good News, The Bad News and the Way Forward
A little over a decade ago, the introduction of LED lighting seemed to transform commercial lighting overnight. Now we’re seeing it happen again.
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IDEAWORKS EPIC Case Study: A Performance Comparison Between AC vs. DC LED Lighting Systems
The motivation behind this project is to analyze the performance of DC powered LEDs vs AC powered LEDs. The iLLUMA-Drive company has provided their DC-DC converter, the CENSE unit, which will allow a 48V DC programmable power source to be used to run the LEDs.
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University of Oregon Evaluates Impact of Daylight, Views, and Controllable Lighting
In August 2019, the University of Oregon published a whitepaper, The Impact of Lighting and Views in the Workplace of the Future…
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What You Need to Know About LED Drivers
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.
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Networking Lighting Controls
What is a “network”? One definition of “network” (from the Merriam-Webster app on my iPhone) is… “an interconnected or interrelated chain, group, or system.”
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Lux Measurement and UFV are Sending Retrofitted Streetlights to El Salvador as part of new LED Recycling Program
With the help of Keith McPherson and his company, Lux Measurement, Harrison Hot Springs is sending its recently replaced streetlights to El Salvador as part of a new program developed alongside the University of the Fraser Valley (UVF).
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Circadian Lighting Gets Extreme with a “No-Blue Lighting” Trend. Is There a Benefit?
Competing to thrive requires staying on top of the latest trends so that you can best advise customers. Lighting is fast moving and our resident advanced lighting expert, David Shiller, shares what’s going on with circadian lighting and “no-blue.”
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Polycarbonates Help Boost Recyclability of LED Luminaires
Electronic waste is a huge issue, with Statista estimating nearly 50 million metric tons were generated globally last year alone.* Some of the materials traditionally used in LED lamp and luminaire components contribute to e-waste, and the industry is seeking more sustainable material alternatives.
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The Anatomy of an IoT Lighting Solution
According to Navigant Research, global market revenue for IoT lighting is expected to grow from $651.1 million in 2017 to $4.5 billion in 2026.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
