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Industry News
Acuity Brands to Use Ushio’s Far-UVC Light for Human-safe Indoor Disinfecting Lighting
The two companies entered into an alliance agreement that Ushio will supply Acuity Brands with its Care222® UV disinfection module, which generate far-UVC light which is safe to human skin but capable of inactivating viruses and bacteria on indoor surfaces.…
WEBINAR: Connected DALI-2 Lighting Control for Intelligent, Occupant-Friendly Buildings
Wed, Jun 24, 2020 5:00 AM – 6:00 AM EDT. Intelligent lighting-control systems gather data from sensors and respond to instructions from occupants to create comfortable and efficient environments. Features such as tunable-white colour control are now part of DALI-2,…
Rising Lighting Applications You Can’t Miss in Post-pandemic Era
Lighting applications, which highly related to our daily life, reflect the changes of people’s behaviors. LEDinside is thus seeing some rising trends in the lighting industry in response to the impact of COVID-19. Smart Lighting Combining Sensing and Disinfecting Applications…
LRC Launches New Website: Lighting for Healthy Living
Introducing the LRC’s new Lighting for Healthy Living website! Integrating recent developments in lighting research and education, and bridging them to lighting applications in real-world situations, the new website focuses less on patterns and more on process. This website integrates recent…
BIOS Lighting Partners TrueLight to Develop Circadian Lighting for Creating Healthier Indoor Life
BIOS Lighting and TrueLight announced their new strategic partnership to advance circadian lighting applications and bring the health benefits of natural sunlight indoors. The new dimmable TrueLight Circadia bulb uses patented BIOS SkyBlue Technology to pinpoint key photoreceptors that signal…
Product Showcase
UV Lighting to Prevent, Contain and Remove Pathogens by Matt Deloge, Johnson Controls
We continue to see a steady flow of press materials about the ultraviolet (UV) lighting sector, especially with regard to the coronavirus. Johnson Controls posted a short video breaking down the way UV can be used in disinfection. The video…
COVID-19’s Impact on the Electrical Market: Economic Indicators to Track
Need to know which way the electrical market is headed? Jim Lucy, Electrical Wholesaling’s Editor-in-Chief, offers fresh analysis of the economic impact the COVID-19 coronavirus is having on the industry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=169&v=gWb4FlWdBxY&feature=em b_logo
Actress January Jones Practiced Self-Care by Wearing an LED Facial Mask
Jones danced around her house wearing an LED face mask and sipping a can of beer in an Instagram video. https://www.instagram.com/tv/B9-Ch6VlBcI/?utm_source=ig_embed
Sleep Better & Feel Better While Working From Home
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) has released a new video on how to maintain good sleep while working from home, or quarantining indoors, which is becoming commonplace during the coronavirus pandemic. Good sleep is essential for good health, and may…
BILL GATES WARNED US ABOUT THE NEXT PANDEMIC IN 2015
Bill Gates told us about a possible pandemic and the greater risk to our lives… In 2014, the world avoided a global outbreak of Ebola, thanks to thousands of selfless health workers — plus, frankly, some very good luck. In…
Product Promotions
Lumecon Detroit Series™ (LDS) Forward Throw LED Wall Pack
The Lumencon LDS-FT offers a bold, rugged Detroit inspired design that performs efficiently and reliably in any outdoor environment. The tiered wattage / lumen packages deliver exactly the light output needed for the job without wasting energy or efficiency and…
Stones River Electric Now Offers UV Disinfecting Lighting as a Service in Our Battle Against COVID-19
Stones River Electric is proud to offer two UV-C high power light disinfections systems “As a Service” starting June 15, 2020, to help fight the COVID-19 virus. We offer affordable per square foot pricing for your facility of any size.…
Douglas Lighting Controls Brings Functionality and IoT Readiness with IFS and IFC
Douglas Lighting Controls®, a Panasonic company, recently introduced the new Intelligent Fixture Sensor (IFS) and Intelligent Fixture Controller (IFC) to its high-performance lighting products portfolio. Specially designed for Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC), the IFS units can be deployed as…
Top 10 LED Lighting Picks for May 2020
Congratulations to the project managers and marketing teams of Access Lighting, Epsen Technology, Kenall Manufacturing, Light Tape, Lithonia Lighting, LumenFocus, MaxLite, Nora Lighting, Sylvania/LEDVANCE and Xicato for having their products selected for this month’s Top 10 Product Picks. Do you…
MaxLite’s Innovative Troffer Retrofit Kit
The MaxLite Troffer Retrofit kit offers an economical solution to upgrade existing fixtures to LED technology and can be retrofitted into the most existing troffers in less than 15 minutes. Optional trim lends a clean aesthetic to the installed fixture.…
