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10 Reasons to Specify American-Made Lighting Products

There are many advantages to specifying American-made product, however the recent pandemic has brought some compelling benefits to the forefront.

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Commercial | Commercial | Healthcare | Industrial | Industrial | IOT Connected Lighting | Lighting Technology | News | Office | Retail

Light + Building Reveals Autumn Show Details

In a break from tradition due to lingering pandemic safety concerns, this year’s edition of Light+Building will be held in October instead of its original March date.

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Company | News | Residential

Kichler to Donate $500,000 in Products to St. Jude Dream Homes

For the first time, a lighting manufacturer is among the five national sponsors of the St. Jude Dream Homes Giveaway program.

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NEMA Releases 2 New Standards + Seeks Experts

NEMA just published two new standards for reporting energy data and tagging metadata.

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News | People

Energy Focus, Inc. Appoints Two to Board of Directors

Energy Focus, Inc., a leader in sustainable and human-centric lighting technologies and developer of UV-C disinfection products, has appointed Jeff Parker and Brian Lagarto to its board of directors.

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Market Research | News | Residential | Single Family

Outdoor Lighting & Fans Make Home Buyers’ Short List

Good news for lighting showrooms and electrical distributors, according to data compiled by the National Home Builders Association (NAHB). In addition to the demand for more space, brought on by pandemic home-centric lifestyles, among the top requests that builders are receiving from home buyers of all age groups are for exterior lighting and ceiling fans.

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News | Residential

NAHB and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Aim to Solve Labor Shortage

With the labor shortage showing no sign of reversing, the construction industry has been especially hard hit as many skilled trades people reach retirement age.The NAHB and the Boys & Girls Club of America join together for a common cause.

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Case Studies | Healthcare | Lighting Technology

The Science Behind Properly Lighting an Operating Room

The lighting in a hospital’s operating room is complicated. There’s the brightness needed to perform surgery, but also the benefit of green lighting that helps reduce eyestrain and improves visual acuity when reading medical monitors.

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LightFair 2022 Registration Opens With Early Bird Pricing

Discover what’s new in architectural and commercial lighting at LightFair 2022, which will held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas from June 19-23.

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News | Residential | Residential | Single Family

Housing Starts Stall Despite High Demand

According to recent housing reports, this year looks to be more of the same when it comes to housing starts. Demand remains strong, but supply chain troubles are holding back growth.

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Residential | Residential | Single Family | small business

How to Protect Your Bottom Line From Rising Material Costs

The past two years have been fraught with delayed containers, product shortages, and price hikes — all of which have eroded profit margins. Two housing industry experts share proven strategies for success.

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Commercial | Industrial | News | White Papers

NEMA Creates Online Portal to Find Infrastructure Funding

NEMA aims to speed the process for its members to find funding opportunities available through the newly passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

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News | People

Tania Patone Named NY Showroom Manager for Wired Custom Lighting

Lighting resource Wired Custom Lighting – with showrooms in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, New York City, Chicago, London, and Dubai – has appointed Tania Patone as its New York Showroom Manager.

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NEMA Clears Up Confusion Over Light Output in Replacing HID

To clear up any confusion over the variations in light output equivalents listed for certain HID lamp wattages, NEMA has prepared a paper that makes useful recommendations.

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DOE Publishes 2022 Solid-State Lighting R&D Opportunities

A new report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) outlines the research and developement opportunities in the LED and SSL field for 2022.

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SimplyLEDs Changes Leadership

SimplyLEDs has a new CEO as current President Stephan Schmitt takes on CEO duties while company founder Bob Deely steps down as CEO to resume his role as Chief Technology Officer.

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