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NLB TV: Control Protocols

12/04/2018 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

In a recent panel at seventh annual NLB Lighting Forum experts talked about wired and wireless control system protocols.

How Integrated Sensors in Luminaires are Changing Commercial Real Estate

11/30/2018 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

Luminaires are becoming smart nodes on powerful data networks. How is this happening and what are the benefits of a sensor-rich network?

Legrand and Lumileds Partner to Accelerate Adoption of Tunable White LED Lighting

11/28/2018 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

Legrand, North & Central America and Lumileds recently announced a partnership agreement that will bring to market a simple to integrate and easy-to-install plug and play solution that delivers high quality tunable-white light.

Kevin Willmorth on the IoT and Lighting Control Integration

11/26/2018 by Lighting Controls Association 1 Comment

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become the talk of technologists everywhere, on every product level imaginable. Lighting is no exception. Understanding why this is such an energetic field requires thinking beyond conventional control and connectivity models. The integration of smart features opens the door to intelligent utilization of data and energy that cannot be achieved using closed, localized technologies that cannot be accessed beyond their limited utilitarian functionality.

Daylight Harvesting Guidance

11/23/2018 by Craig DiLouie Leave a Comment

In August 2018, the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) published a best practices guide for designing daylight harvesting lighting control systems. Titled Daylight Harvesting for Commercial Buildings Guide, it focuses on compliance with California’s Title 24 energy code, though it has broad application.

Wattstopper’s Jonathan Cartrette on Lighting Cybersecurity

11/21/2018 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

Craig DiLouie, LC, CLCP recently had the opportunity to interview Jonathan Cartrette, Systems Architect, Wattstopper/Legrand for an article that will be published in 2019 for ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. The topic? Lighting and cybersecurity.

Lutron Reimagines Residential Experience Center in NYC

11/15/2018 by Lighting Controls Association 1 Comment

Lutron Electronics recently reimagined its Residential Experience and Training Center in the Decoration and Design Building in New York City. Nearly three times the size of Lutron’s former New York City space, the new Center is intended to offer a design destination for the tri-state area specification community and their clients.