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The Year Ahead
Two areas will have a transformative 2013: professional-level lighting education and academic lighting discussions. Read more
Briefs
Retrofitting Daylight Controls in New York City Office Buildings
A new report confirms that advanced daylighting controls contribute significantly to energy savings in commercial office space. Read more
Professional Practice
Preparing for the Unexpected
After last year's superstorm, ask yourself, 'Does my current insurance coverage adequately protect me?' Read more
in focus
Peace Bridge, Calgary
Decorative custom fixtures illuminate Calgary's signature Calatrava structure for late-night river crossings. Read more
Report
What are the issues that will impact lighting in 2013?
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING asked constituents of the lighting community for their thoughts, given their particular vantage point, on the coming year in lighting. Read more
Technology
Optical Design for LEDs is Not Conventional
After some initial grappling with LED technology, the lighting industry has begun leveraging its distinct performance and potential. Read more
product
Product: Viper, Beacon Products
A pole-mounted LED luminaire from Beacon Products comes with an array of specification options. Read more
Product
Product: 1Puck LP, Minimis
A 30mm diameter gives 1Puck LP a slim profile for being tucked away. Read more
Product
Product: Slim, Rab Lighting
Mount Rab Lighting's new Slim wallpacks on building perimeters and entrances. Read more
product
Product: Design Pro LED Lights, Kichler
The Design Pro LED line has expanded to include accent and in-ground versions. Read more
Product
Product: XSP Series LED Streetlight, Cree
Cree's new streetlight is designed to use half the energy of a traditional high-pressure sodium lamp. Read more
product
StreetSense LED Roadway Sign Light, Dialight
A next-generation roadway light from Dialight can be top- or bottom-mounted for illuminating signs. Read more
Product
Product: Arabesque3, A-Light
Arabesque3 can not only be mounted as a single fixture, but also in multiples for a variety of patterns. Read more
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has adopted a voluntary lighting quality specification for LED replacement lamps. Read more
The Dept. of Energy has released its CALiPER 2012 Year in Review Report summarizing the activities of this product testing program. Read more
Product
Product: GLED, RAB Lighting
When a ceiling clearance in a parking garage is tight, turn to Rab Lighting's new GLED luminaire. Read more
Product
Vault, Focal Point
For indirect illumination, the 2-foot-by-2-foot Vault fits cleanly into ceilings. Read more
Product
LightCell Plus, Oree
Oree's two new LED modules offer a small footprint and glare- and hotspot-free illumination. Read more
product
Product: Metalux Arcline LED Series, Cooper Lighting
Get ambient, glare-free illumination for below-ceiling applications with Cooper Lighting's Metalux Arcline LED Series. Read more
Product
Product: Vero, Bridgelux
Vero can be specified in four different light-emitting surface configurations. Read more
product
Product: Indy Multi-Head LED Luminaires, Juno Lighting Group by Schneider Electric
Indy Multi-Head LED Luminaires are designed for accent or ambient lighting in two styles. Read more
AL LED Spring 2012: Report
Breakthrough Point
The price of LEDs, and some LED lamps, is continuing to drop. Has LED lighting reached a moment of parity with conventional sources? Read more
Technology
Regulating Heat Output in LED Luminaires
Advancements in thermal management strategies for LED fixtures pave the way for design innovation. Read more
Lighting
HafenCity Subway Station, Hamburg, Germany
Pfarre Lighting Design uses color-changing LEDs in a new Hamburg subway station, making it a metaphor for the vibrant and evolving quarter it serves. Read more
Daylighting, Electric Lighting Design for Sacramento International Airport Terminal B and Concourse Buildings
The daylighting and electric lighting design for the Sacramentao International Airport creates a modern transportation hub for today's air traveler. Read more
One-on-One
One-on-One with Eric Lind
One-on-One Interview with Eric Lind of Lutron Electronics. Read more
One-on-One
One-on-One with Glenn Heinmiller
One-on-One Interview with Glenn Heinmiller, principal at Lam Partners. Read more
