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H.E. Williams Introduces the GS Series High Bay
Priced competitively and ready to ship! View Detailed Product Information here. FEATURES Ultra-low 2-9/16" fixture depth Optimized for single-person installation Up to 55ºC ambient rating Multiple shielding and distribution options High-performance up to 155 lm/W...

Designing for Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)
Due to the growing trend in consuming locally produced food and the necessity to address the negative impacts of climate change, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is becoming increasingly popular. In addition to traditional greenhouses with transparent glazing,...

2023 Certified Lighting Designer Announcements
Rita Harrold retires from the Certified Lighting Designer Board of Commissioners. The CLD Commission wishes to express enormous gratitude and thanks to Rita for her dedication, leadership and service to the CLD programme as a Commission Board Member. As a past IESNA...

2023 Nonresidential Construction Forecast: “Moderate”
Overall, 2022 was a strong year in the construction industry. What can we expect in 2023? A high floor but a low ceiling, according to Richard Branch, chief economist for Dodge Construction Network. What segments of the industry will continue to be strong? What...

Lauren Lee’s “Photona” Light Show Confirms Power in Simplicity
In a world filled with complexity, fourth-year Lighting Design student Lauren Lee sought to showcase the power of simplicity through her "Photona: Muse" project. "Photona" is the School of Design & Production's annual light show that showcases the talents of...

A New Architecture Expo, Powered by AIA
Get ready for a new expo experience. Now owned by AIA, the Architecture Expo at A’23 is designed for networking, collaboration, and discovery. Nowhere else connects you to such a diverse range of expertise and thought leadership while giving you access to the full...

GreenLight Alliance: Proposed New UK EcoDesign Regulations
GLA's latest column in arc magazine focuses in on proposed changes to the current Ecodesign regulations, now to include Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS). Authored by founding member Dave Hollingsbee, he asks the question, “Too much of a good thing?” and with...

Register Now for the 2023 Lumen West & SoCal Illumination Award
SoCal Illumination Awards & Lumen West Gala The Novo @ L.A. Live Event Schedule: 5pm – 6:15pm – Check in and Cocktail Hour 6:30pm – 7:30pm – SoCal Illumination Awards show 8pm – 10pm – Lumen West Gala Dinner 10pm – 11pm – Post Gala Cocktails All Early bird and...

WILD Int’l Sponsorship Drive is Open
Become a WILD Sponsor - WILD (Women in Lighting + Design) is a registered 501(c)6 non-profit organization that helps women excel in the lighting industry. In its second year, WILD is aiming to raise $40,000 in sponsorship to support its chapters, networking and...

Thought Leaders at LEDucation 2023: Caroline Rinker and Burt Grant
Editor Randy Reid, conducts an interview with Caroline Rinker and Burt Grant to explore the reasons behind the success of LEDucation this year.

Schonbek Unveils the FOREVER Collection, “Jewelry for Your Home” at High Point Spring Market
HIGH POINT, NC--- FOREVER by SCHONBEK will debut as a luxurious offering of crystal pendants, wall and tabletop luminaires at the High Point Spring Market. Each flawless, jewelry-inspired lighting piece is created from sparkling Radiance Crystal to enhance the...

New York’s New Urban Oasis: Custom-Designed ERCO Outdoor Luminaires for Optimum Plant Growth and High Visual Comfort at ‘550 Madison Avenue Garden’
A green wonder thrives in one of New York’s most densely built-up corners. In Midtown Manhattan, the Norwegian-American architectural firm Snohetta transformed an open space of 2,000m2 into an artfully designed paradise. A partially covered landscape garden has been...

Thought Leaders at LEDucation 2023: Tom Lillie
Tom Lillie, Director of Specification Sales for WAC/Modern Forms speaks to Randy Reid in our Thought Leaders Series at LEDucation 2023. He discusses his impression of LEDucation. He also discusses his one inch downlight in the Aether series.

Thought Leaders at LEDucation 2023: Andy Wakefield
Andy Wakefield, Senior VP of DMF Lighting discusses his impressions of LEDucation. He discusses the X-series, which is 100% serviceable below the ceiling.

The Dimmer is Dead, but the Future Is Under Control
Twenty years ago, the halogen MR16 was the lamp of choice for residential and hospitality designs, praised for its high quality of light and easy dimmability. Then progress happened, and the MR16 was relegated to the trash heap of history. But, that progress came at...

RIBA Future Trends February 2023: Architects’ Optimism on Workload Spikes Despite Fears Current EU Trading Arrangement Harming Profession
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published the latest Future Trends survey results, a monthly report of the business and employment trends affecting the architects’ profession. In February 2023, the RIBA Future Trends Workload Index recovered by a...

Architecture Billings Index (ABI) Slowdown Continues into February
WASHINGTON – More architecture firms reported a decline in billings in February, indicating an extension of a recent downturn in design activity according to a new report released today from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). The score for February fell...

Thought Leaders at LEDucation 2023: Olli Heller
During a discussion with Randy Reid, Olli Heller, the Vice President of Sales at ERCO, talks about the challenges of in person meetings, the current products, and the economy.

Thought Leaders at LEDucation 2023: Leela Shanker
In our Thought Leader Series, Leela Shanker of the GreenLight Alliance discusses the circular economy, included embodied carbon, EPD's and Declare.

Eureka Introduces New Luminaires to Tangram Family
Three unique light sources available for pendant or surface mounting Montreal – Eureka, an established leader in decorative lighting solutions, today announced the introduction of three new architectural luminaires to its Tangram family. Tangram-Cut,...