NEMRA Announces Board, Committee Appointments
CARMEL, In. — The National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association (NEMRA) announced the appointment of three officers to its Board of Directors and four Executive Committee Members to the NEMRA Manufacturers Group (NMG). Effective February [...]
NLB Annual Lighting Forum: The Relationship between Street Lighting and the Circadian System
The NLB held a panel discussion on the effects of street lighting on the circadian system. This discussion went in detail about more than just the human circadian system, but also discussed the [...]
Universal Expands Line of Connected Lighting Solutions by Introducing the LRAxC LED Strip Fixture Retrofit Kit with Bluetooth® Controls
Connected Lighting Ecosystem Enables IoT Capabilities NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 14, 2021) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. a global leader in lighting, and a member of the Panasonic Group, today announced the launch of its [...]
LEDVANCE, LLC and QSSI are First Companies Approved by the NLB’s Trusted Warranty Evaluation Program
NASHVILLE, TN, January 4, 2021—Both LEDVANCE, LLC and QSSI, along with their affiliated brands, have been approved by the National Lighting Bureau’s Trusted Warranty Program. This program awards certificates to lighting and lighting [...]
NALMCO Announces Release of December Issue of LM&M Magazine
Ankeny, IA | December 22, 2020 The interNational Association of Lighting Management Companies® (NALMCO®) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the December Issue of Lighting Management and Maintenance (LM&M) Magazine. LM&M, the official NALMCO publication, provides information [...]
NLB Launches “Make a Difference with Light” Campaign
Brentwood, TN, December 17, 2020—The National Lighting Bureau (NLB) is soliciting projects in need of good lighting. In line with their mission to promote High-Benefit Lighting®, the NLB would like to give back to [...]
NALMCO Announces Digital Conversion of LM&M Magazine
Ankeny, IA | December 10, 2020 The interNational Association of Lighting Management Companies® (NALMCO®) is announcing that future issues of Lighting Management and Maintenance (LM&M) Magazine will be available in a digital-only format [...]
NLB Annual Lighting Forum: Plants Have Feelings: Horticultural Lighting with LED
Watch and listen to the full panel discussion here. NOVEMBER 30, 2020—The NLB held a panel discussion as part of the NLB Annual Lighting Forum. The topic of this discussion was about horticultural lighting and [...]
2021 IES Illumination Awards: Call for Submissions
Usher in the New Year by submitting your most innovative and compelling lighting design installation The 2021 submissions will begin on January 2, 2021
NLB Annual Lighting Forum: A History of Lighting with David DiLaura and Terry McGowan
Watch and listen to the full panel discussion here. Experts Discuss the History, as well as the Future of Lighting, Including the Role of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Lighting Design NOVEMBER 10, 2020—Brentwood, [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Partners with Illumination Technology Group in Northern Illinois Region
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2020) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in commercial lighting and a member of the Panasonic family of companies, recently announced a strategic partnership with Illumination Technology Group (ITG). [...]
Artificial Night Lighting Has Widespread Impacts on Nature
Artificial night-time lighting has a diverse range of effects across the natural world and should be limited where possible, researchers say.
New Star Lighting’s Lumanique Series Selected For 2020 Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Report
Customizable overbed medical luminaire recognized for its uniqueness and innovation Chicago, Illinois (October 2020) – New Star Lighting, an established innovator and manufacturer of specialized luminaires, is pleased to announce that the Illuminating Engineering [...]
Finelite Partners Exclusively with SLS for the New York City Metro Area
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 – Union City, CA – Finelite is pleased to announce that effective today, we are joining forces with SLS (Specification Lighting Sales). This is an exclusive partnership for the representation of [...]
Exhibitor Registration Opens for ArchLIGHT Summit at Dallas Market Center Fall 2021
—September 21-22, 2021 event for the architectural, specification and design communities expected to attract leading commercial brands and lighting specifiers— DALLAS – October 26, 2020 – Dallas Market Center announces that exhibitor registration is now open [...]
NEMA Unveils New Website
A new era of digital collaboration for our Members The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) launched its new website today, showcasing a fresh look for the Association with its mobile-responsiveness and easy-to-navigate design. The [...]
‘Tuned’ Lighting Cuts Nighttime Sleep Disturbances in Half: Study
The number of sleep disturbances experienced by residents in a California nursing home were cut by half when their facility installed tuned LED lighting, a new study has found. Tuned lighting fixtures can mimic [...]
Nighttime Light Affects Sleep, Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Mouse Model
Mice missing the autism gene CNTNAP2 sleep more at night, when they should be active, and groom themselves more than usual when exposed to light at night, according to a new study. Both disruptions [...]
Studying from Home? How Lighting Can Help Productivity
The way in which you light up a room has a major bearing on our emotions, as well as our productivity, according to a new report. The research by Wren Kitchens has revealed that certain types [...]
NLB Is Proud to Sponsor Dallas Market Center in Their Launch of ArchLIGHT Summit in Fall 2021
Bold new lighting show for the architectural, specification and design communities to be driven by three progressive principles and held inside the largest marketplace for lighting DALLAS – September 23, 2020 – Dallas Market Center announces [...]
2020 IES Society Award Recipients
It gives the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) great pleasure to recognize this year’s recipients of our highest society awards. These awards are given annually to recognize outstanding individuals through a variety of award programs. [...]
NLB Hosts Inaugural Tesla Awards
BRENTWOOD, TN, June 24, 2020—This June the National Lighting Bureau (NLB) launched its inaugural Tesla Awards. Nine Tesla Awards were given, five of which went to Fisher Marantz Stone: Covington San Francisco – [...]
Architectural Lighting Works (ALW) Joins BIOS Illuminated Program ALW Launches BIOS SkyBlue® Technology
Architectural Lighting Works (ALW) has partnered with BIOS Lighting, offering the lighting industry access to a full suite of circadian lighting solutions, designed around human biology. The combination of ALW’s robust and versatile product [...]
Panasonic Lighting Americas Promotes New President with Commitment to End-to-End LED Lighting Solutions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 19, 2020) – Panasonic Lighting Americas, Inc., the parent company for Douglas Lighting Controls, Inc. and Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., recently announced the promotion of Ty Anderson to President of [...]
Pompeo Group Presents A Free Webinar: “Job Search In The ‘New Normal’”
Welcome to the “new normal”, the COVID 19 pandemic has created an unprecedented number of jobseekers. This no cost Webinar is aimed at both new and experienced candidates to help them understand how [...]