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How materials transparency affects your practice

As we seek to more effectively prioritize our health and the health of our planet, the need for better built environments has becomes increasingly important.


Programming Announced for 2023 ArchLIGHT Summit at Dallas Market Center

ArchLIGHT Summit, the lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification and design communities, has announced its schedule of programming and events. The trade event, taking place September 19-20, 2023, will welcome attendees to review new technologies, network, and attend a wide range of CEUs from lighting and design/build thought leaders. The full list of speakers and schedule is now available at archlightsummit.com/events/


Besal Fund Celebrates 40-year Anniversary

Over the past 40 years, the Besal Fund has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships to students in illuminating engineering disciplines across the US. The fund encourages students to continue academic pursuits, ultimately leading to a career in the lighting industry.


The Role of LED Lighting and Controls in the Circular Economy

As Earth’s environment continues to warm, there has been a growing realization that our current economic model is not sustainable. This realization is leading to new concepts that aim to minimize waste and promote sustainability. The “circular economy” is one of the new concepts.


Edge AI Chips & The IoT Create The Complex Edge

"The Complex Edge," a term coined by leading IoT blogger Stacey Higginbotham, will require a system of computer chips to apply AI decision making (algorithms) within lighting systems.