Why Lumen Depreciation is Costlier Than You Think
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Why Lumen Depreciation is Costlier Than You Think

By Cree Lighting LEDs, like all light sources, lose light over time. The term used to describe this is sometimes referred to as lumen depreciation. In lighting design, understanding the rate of this decline over time can help determine the amount of light available at some point in the future. For a little historical perspective,…

U.S. Architectural Lighting Introduces the Pacifica™ Family of Site & Area Lighting
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U.S. Architectural Lighting Introduces the Pacifica™ Family of Site & Area Lighting

Inspired by the ocean’s rolling waves, U.S. Architectural Lighting unveiled Pacifica™, an elegant family of round form luminaries that are designed to complement today’s architectural compositions while providing superior photometric performance. Its striking design and flexibility make Pacifica ideal for safety and security for parking areas, pathways, pedestrian walkways, streets, building approaches, and other external…

New Cree Lighting Area and Flood Portfolio Delivers Unmatched Performance, Control + Comfort
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New Cree Lighting Area and Flood Portfolio Delivers Unmatched Performance, Control + Comfort

Cree Lighting has launched its OSQ Series C Area and Flood luminaires featuring NanoComfort™ Technology, redefining what is possible in area and flood lighting by simultaneously delivering exceptional efficacy, precise control, extraordinary visual comfort, reduced wind load requirements and easy installation. The previous OSQ Series Area/Flood portfolio offered precise optical control, advanced thermal management and…

Liteline Introduces SHADE Mini Flushmount Upgrade
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Liteline Introduces SHADE Mini Flushmount Upgrade

Liteline has debuted its SHADE Mini as a flushmount upgrade, designed to elevate and add a decorative element to commercial spaces. The fixture is wet location-rated, mounts directly onto a 3.5/4” octagon box, and has a color temperature switch (2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K) below the ceiling to select just the right shade of…