LEDs Focus On - Sep 22nd, 2022
 
 
Technology, case studies, and resources on LED-based general, facade, and entertainment illumination
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September 22, 2022

Welcome to the Focus On LEDs in Lighting newsletter for Sept. 22, 2022. It has already been an enlightening first day at LightSPEC West in Los Angeles. As you’re reading this, I’m attending day 2 of the conference and soaking in as much design and practice knowledge as I can from the true experts. We plan to bring some editorial insights from the conference to you soon.

In this issue:

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Carrie Meadows, [email protected]

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FEATURE SPOTLIGHT
Lighting scientist LEORA RADETSKY details the DesignLights Consortium’s recommendations for saving energy, minimizing impacts on people and nature, and preserving the night sky.
TIPS & RESOURCES
Designer ERIN DREYFOUS comments on the need for a shift in modern professional culture to focus on raising women’s profiles with mentorship in architecture, engineering, and construction.
EILEEN EATON and JASMINE SHEPARD demystify lighting design options through the lens of energy efficiency code, offering up tools and techniques that satisfy code compliance while achieving visual outcomes.
INDUSTRY NEWS & PRODUCTS
Three projects recognized for quality lighting combined with flexible controls to deliver enhanced experiences, data insights, and resource management in commercial and residential applications.
Owner SGH discloses in an SEC filing that Claude Demby has retired as president. Cree’s global operations head steps into the role.
Small aperture lights enable compact installations with high performance and serviceability.
IP68-rated fixture features watertight, stainless steel construction to maintain performance under varying environmental conditions.
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FROM OUR PARTNERS
Focusing on electronic architectures inside fixtures, the Sept. 30 presentation will cover how to add flexibility to multi-channel fixture designs in order to meet a variety of specifications.
Learn how Vertical GaN architecture enables smaller and sleeker lighting designs with high-performance but compact LED driver technology.