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LIGHTING SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT |
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT // LEGISLATION + REGULATION |
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Ontario Canada Mandates Lamp Recycling Requirements
For Manufacturers |
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| Effective January 1, 2023, lamp/bulb manufacturers have new “extended producer responsibility” requirements in Ontario, Canada, for end-of-life management of “lighting” under Ontario Regulation 522/20: Electrical and Electronic Equipment …
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LIGHTING INDUSTRY // PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY |
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Lighting and Innovation Part Two of Four: It Takes a Stack |
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| This is the second post in a four-part series on Lighting and Innovation by guest author Clifton Stanley Lemon.
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EVENTS // LIGHTING INDUSTRY |
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LightFair is happening next month, May 21-25, at the Javits Center in New York City. This year's event will have over 300 exhibitors and more than 100 conference sessions, including two presentations by LightNOW's publisher, David Shiller.
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LIGHT + HEALTH // RESEARCH |
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Important New Research Shows Light Therapy Could Reduce Heart Disease |
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| Researchers at the University of Buffalo have published a study demonstrating that light therapy reduces heart disease in mice. If these results hold true in human trials, this could be…
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CRAIG'S LIGHTING ARTICLES // INTERVIEWS + OPINION |
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Acuity’s Daren Hatfield Talks Field-Replaceable LED Drivers |
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| [Editor's Note: Craig DiLouie] I recently had the opportunity to interview Daren Hatfield, Director of Marketing – Digital Lighting Components,Acuity Brands for an article I'm developing for the May 2023 issue of tED Magazine,…
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Energy Star Releases Timeline To Sunset Most Lighting
But Launches Downlight Category |
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| On March 13th, U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR program issued a memo with final decisions about sunsetting of the ENERGY STAR lighting programs. Here are the major takeaways from the decision…
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PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY // RESEARCH |
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Lumens Develops Stacked R-G-B MicroLEDs |
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| Korean micro-LED manufacturer, Lumens, announced in January the development of R-G-B micro-LEDs grown in a stack, on a single wafer / substrate (aka monolithic). The benefits of this approach include…
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CRAIG'S LIGHTING ARTICLES // INTERVIEWS + OPINION |
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BriteSwitch’s Leendert Jan Ethoven Talks
Lighting Rebate Trends |
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| [Editor's Note: Craig DiLouie] For a feature to be published in Electrical Contractor’s April issue, I recently had the opportunity to interview Leendert Jan Enthoven, President, BriteSwitch, a rebate fulfillment firm, whose North American…
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CRAIG'S LIGHTING ARTICLES // LEGISLATION + REGULATION |
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Ban The (Fluorescent) Bulb? |
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| [Editor's Note: Craig DiLouie] In September 2022, California banned the sale and distribution of certain fluorescent lamps over the next few years. In doing so, the state joined Vermont, the European Union, and soon,…
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PRODUCTS + TECHNOLOGY // RESEARCH |
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Researchers Demonstrate Light Filtering Windows
That Biomimic Squid Skin |
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| Researchers at the University of Toronto demonstrated a window technology that utilizes multiple layers of plastic sheets that can be filled with different pigments to selectively filter infrared (IR) heat…
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