We asked, you answered. The Lighting Controls Association recently conducted a survey of regular site users (subscribers to the LCA newsletter, lightingCONTROL) to determine how well we’re doing our job and what kinds of features you might like to see developed in the 2015. Results are based on 110 respondents, which were filtered to 86 […]


Lighting Controls Association Seeks Web Developer
The Lighting Controls Association is currently seeking candidates for web developer for a special project. If you have advanced expertise in developing websites and would like to view the RFP, please contact Craig DiLouie here.

LCA TV: Fresco by Acuity Brands
This short video, produced by the Lighting Controls Association at the 2014 LIGHTFAIR event, introduces the building industry to Acuity Brands’ Fresco Touchscreen Lighting Control System.

KW Engineering Publishes Whitepaper Proposes BAS-Lighting Control Integration for Existing Buildings
A new whitepaper by KW Engineering, “Beyond Advanced Lighting Controls: Reaching Net Zero with Integrated Building Controls” (James Donson, Jon Schoenfeld and Bruce Chamberlain), identifies advanced lighting controls (networked lighting) as a major contributor to energy cost savings for existing buildings. The paper states that greater savings for both lighting and HVAC systems can be […]

Daintree Networks Wins Six Product and Company Innovation Awards
Daintree Networks, Inc. won both company and ControlScope™ product honors from the 6th annual awards program encompassing the world’s best from every major industry. Competing against large and small organizations from all over the world, the company was honored in multiple categories at the 2014 Golden Bridge Awards. Golden Bridge Awards are an annual industry […]

NEMA Updates LSD 64-2014 Lighting Controls Terminology
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently updated LSD 64-2014 Lighting Controls Terminology. This white paper, which was originally published in 2012, was updated to clarify terminology related to daylight responsive controls. NEMA LSD 64 defines terminology related to controls for lighting systems for non-residential and residential applications. The goal of LSD 64 is for […]

5 Ways to Make Your Lighting Retrofit Easier and More Cost Effective
Guest post by Brent Protzman, PhD, CEM, LEED GA, LC Protzman is the Manager of Energy Information & Analytics at Lutron Electronics Lighting retrofits, layered with advanced control strategies can improve occupant comfort, enhance productivity, deliver greater building efficiencies and often result in lighting electricity savings up to 60% or more. New light sources, specifically […]

Lighting Controls Association Offers EE101B: Introduction to Lighting Control Equipment
The Lighting Controls Association (LCA) has published a new course to enhance its popular Education Express program: EE101B: Introduction to Lighting Control Equipment. Residing at the Association’s website, Education Express provides in-depth education about lighting controls and controllable ballast technology, application, system design and commissioning. EE101A: Introduction to Lighting Control introduces students to the purpose, […]

NEMA Lighting Standard Recommended in Revised DOE Report
As reported earlier this week on this blog, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) revised its October 2013 report, Dimming LEDs with Phase-Cut Dimmers: The Specifier’s Process for Maximizing Success. The new report features recommendation of a National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) lighting standard, NEMA SSL 7A-2013 Phase Cut Dimming for Solid State Lighting: Basic […]

Jim Brodrick on Dimming LEDs with Phase-Cut Dimmers
Republication of Postings from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Program by Jim Brodrick, SSL Program Manager, U.S. Department of Energy You may recall that last year, DOE’s GATEWAY program released a report entitled Dimming LEDs with Phase-Cut Dimmers: The Specifier’s Process for Maximizing Success, which was created in response to issues raised […]
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