The California Energy Commission exhibits at LightFair 2008

The California Energy Commission’s PIER inaugural booth experienced significant traffic during the highly attended LightFair International tradeshow in Las Vegas, NV. The booth was organized by the PIER partnership model as well as many successful PIER [...]

A lighting designer’s job is never easy…

We are constantly juggling more than a dozen complex issues to produce a design that meets the needs of the design team (architect, engineers, interior designer, acoustician, etc. etc.), the end-users, the maintenance folks, and the [...]

Uplighting

Have you ever really stopped to think about how light effects our personalities, moods, and sense of well being? Have you ever noticed how light color and brightness “set the mood” of a particular setting? [ad]

Projection Type Lamps

Over the past several years, I have noticed a trend that has me somewhat concerned: the simplification of the landscape lighting market. Before you jump to any predetermined conclusions, let me explain my concerns. Contact us [...]

Color Rendering and TRI R Lighting Induction Lamps

The color temperature of a light source is measured in degrees Kelvin. Color temperature is based upon the principle that a black body radiator emits light where the color depends on the temperature of the radiator [...]

Induction Lights Used In California Edison Report

An independent study performed by California’s Con Ed Titled “Induction Lighting Demonstration and Survey for Car Dealerships Exterior Display Lighting” its purpose of the demonstration and survey was to evaluate the visual effect of induction lamps [...]