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Circadian Lighting Reaches Wider Acceptance, Paving the Way for More Installations

Clients are increasingly interested in wellness attributes for their commercial, hospitality and residential properties, but investors – and even specifiers – are reluctant to go all-in, citing a lack of definitive proof regarding health benefits. With the global wellness market worth an estimated $4.4 trillion as of 2022 (and the U.S. market alone valued at…

Case Studies | Commercial | Featured | Healthcare

Lighting Rx for US’ Largest Healthcare Company

Innovative lighting solutions were needed when working with an existing building’s high ceilings at varying heights.

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Lighting Plays Critical Role at Special Needs School

The lighting design for this Montreal school for children with special needs was carefully coordinated with the architectural plans for a more enriching student experience.

Commercial | Company | Featured | Market Research | Residential

Why a Rep Council Helps Your Business

No one enjoys unsolicited advice on what your company might be doing wrong — unless you’re running a Rep Council and actually asking for that feedback.

Case Studies | Commercial | Retail

New Book Details Sustainability in the Retail Environment

The sustainability plans and practices of major retailers around the world are revealed in a new book co-authored by veteran lighting and retail journalist Vilma Barr and store designer Ken Nisch.

Market Research | News | Residential | Residential

Bold Color & Sustainable Materials Among Top Trends

The NKBA Design Trends Report 2023 reveals that clients want larger, multi-functional spaces designed to fit their lifestyles with a focus on storage, wellness amenities, and “functional” technology.

News | Technology | White Papers

Conversion to LED Lighting Brings New Kind of Light Pollution to Europe

A team of researchers has found that the conversion of outdoor lighting to LEDs across Europe has led to a new kind of light pollution.

How to Pivot & Profit During the Housing Shift

Rising interest rates have slowed the housing boom, but there is an opportunity for lighting showrooms and electrical distributors in this market.

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Lighting in Korean Kindergarten Shows Hope for Improving Eyesight

An English-speaking kindergarten in Seoul, Korea has selected SunLike lighting by Seoul Semiconductor to illuminate its classrooms for its daylight qualities as well as possible medical benefits.

Espen Technology Project Lauded by DOE Integrated Lighting Campaign

Espen Technology’s recent school retrofit project has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2022 Integrated Lighting Campaign.

How to Hire Wisely in a Tight Market

Editor Linda Longo recently sat down with the principals of the Pompeo Group to hear their perspectives on hiring in this unprecedented time of low unemployment.

Survey Predicts Supply Chain to Remain Unstable Through Q2 2024

According to research conducted from May-June 2022 surveying top U.S. supply chain executives in a variety of industry sectors, more than 50% said they don’t expect a return to a more normal supply chain until the first half of 2024.

Modern Healthcare Deserves Modern Lighting

Vivid lighting from Traxon Technologies refreshes the exterior of this British hospital, making it look more inviting and appealing to visitors.

Healthcare | Human-centric | Market Research | News

UL Solutions Joins LHRC’s Lighting Education Partnership

The Light and Health Research Center (LHRC) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have announced that UL Solutions, a leader in applied safety science, has funded a two-year membership in the LHRC’s Lighting Education Partnership.

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Survey Shows Electricity Usage a Prime Concern Among Consumers

According to recent research, roughly 50 percent of U.S. internet households earning more than $100,000 annually say their electricity costs are too high.

2022 Q2 Pulse of Lighting Report: Signs of Slowing

Thanks to the insight from 225 lighting distributors, manufacturers, and independent sales reps, we have a good idea of the current state of the industry.

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