Issue 22 of 2024 brought to you by Evluma

CONTROLS // PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY

FlashNet Extends LiteTrace Controls Commissioning Distance

LIGHTING DESIGN // PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY

Growing Use Of Laser Projectors In Architectural Lighting

Laser projectors gain traction in architectural lighting, offering high-impact beams and innovative mapping techniques for landmarks and buildings. Read more at LightNOW.

CODES + STANDARDS // CONTROLS

DALI TALQ & Zhaga Work On Smart Streetlight Interoperability

LIGHTING INDUSTRY // PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY

Product Monday: iGuzzini’s Trick e^m

iGuzzini's Trick e^m luminaire creates dynamic lighting effects to reveal architectural details. Compact and versatile, it offers preset scenes and DMX control for indoor and outdoor use. Full details at LightNOW.

LED & SSL // PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY

Increasing Use Of Non-Isolated LED Drivers
And What To Know

CODES + STANDARDS // DARK SKY

NEMA/ANSI C78 Committee Developing New CCT & Color Standards

 The NEMA/ANSI C78 Committee is developing new standards for non-white light LED sources, including 1800K and 2000K CCTs, as well as amber LEDs. This will provide specifiable alternatives to HPS lamps and expand options for outdoor lighting. More at LightNOW.

CODES + STANDARDS // ENERGY + ENVIRONMENT

Evolving Updates to DLC SSL Technical Requirements

The DLC plans a major update to SSL Technical Requirements with Version 6.0 (V6.0), addressing efficacy, controls, outdoor lighting, non-white light, sustainability and more. Stakeholder input will be sought on proposed changes before finalization. Learn more at LightNOW.

CODES + STANDARDS // RESEARCH

CIE Defines Research Priorities In Strategy Document

The CIE Research Strategy 2023 outlines key priorities for advancing light and lighting science, aiming to support UN Sustainable Development Goals. Focus areas include digital transformation, inclusive research, and improving measurement standards. More at LightNOW.

CONTROLS // RESEARCH

Home Buyer Survey Shows Efficiency
& Safety Tech Most Wanted

A recent NAHB study reveals home buyers prioritize technology that improves energy efficiency and safety. Top features include programmable thermostats, security cameras, video doorbells, and lighting controls. Builders should consider these preferences in new home designs. Details at LightNOW.

LIGHTING DESIGN

11 Office Design Trends

 Office design trends for 2024 emphasize flexibility, wellness, and collaboration to attract workers back. Key trends include free desking, task-based zones, hybrid rooms, sustainability features, biophilic elements, and work cafés. Spaces are becoming more adaptable and employee-centric. More at LightNOW.