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RIBA Business Benchmarking 2024: Resilient Growth Amid Rising Costs
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published its annual Business Benchmarking report today, Friday 15 November 2024. Using data submitted by UK-based RIBA Chartered Practices, it tracks business trends in the twelve months to 1 May 2024, including revenue, expenditure, profitability, salaries, types of work and global areas of growth. The full report is exclusively available to RIBA Chartered Practices.
Roku may soon begin selling its own smart home lighting and accessories
Roku appears to be expanding into the smart home space with a smart bulbs, light strips and security cameras, according to a Reddit user and report from Zatz Not Funny. The products appear to white-labeled Wyze products, and it looks like Roku is working on a Smart Home channel and dedicated mobile app. The images, apparently taken from Walmart's website, show Roku white and colored smart bulbs, a Roku lightstrip, Roku smart plug, Roku indoor and outdoor security cams, and a Roku panning cam.
Jonathan and Drew Scott sign deal with leading lighting company
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Scott Brothers Global and its highly influential home furnishings brand, Drew & Jonathan, have partnered with Visual Comfort & Co. on a multi-category line that includes table, floor, ceiling and wall lighting products.
Up Close with Jill Cody
Next Story Jill Cody began her lighting design firm almost by accident. After working for HGA in Milwaukee, she moved to Seattle with her husband and discovered almost all lighting design there was provided through engineering firms. An architect hired her to design a Coeur d'Alene, Idaho resort. At the time, she worked out of the architect's office and had no desire to set up her own business. After being in demand by word of mouth, she opened Dark Light.
ALA to Host Virtual Residential Lighting Training Course This September
ALA’s popular training course, designed to help members earn their Lighting Specialist accreditation, will be held this September through a series of live, virtual classes. The course will be taught by renowned instructor Joe Rey-Barreau, AIA, IES. The course will consist of virtual meetings held over four days in September. Each day there will be two, live Zoom sessions led by Rey-Barreau. Each session will be recorded for students to revisit materials.
Smart lighting system based on quantum dots more accurately reproduces daylight
Researchers have designed smart, color-controllable white light devices from quantum dots—tiny semiconductors just a few billionths of a meter in size—which are more efficient and have better color saturation than standard LEDs, and can dynamically reproduce daylight conditions in a single light.
Two Parts launches design competition for the chance to win pendant lighting collection
Promotion: lighting manufacturer Two Parts has launched a competition for the chance to win a number of its pendant lights. Created by US architect Christo Logan, the pendants are an update of the designer's previous collection of award-winning ceramic lights that he built in his Brooklyn apartment to explore "new design opportunities from combining 3D printed ceramic with embedded LEDs".
You are viewing this design in preview mode. The design MUST be published to be live on your website. Moonlighting 2022 Application For the eighth consecutive year the DLFNY, IALDNY and IESNYC are collaborating on featuring the artistic side of people in the NYC lighting industry — lighting designers, agency reps, manufacturers, educators, plus a few friends from allied fields. Artists will be selected based on talent and role in the NYC lighting community.
PHOTOS: IHSAA track and field state finals
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Join Designers Mind for "Rest as Work's Partner" Event
Join Designers Mind for its latest online event where they exploring the impact of prioritizing rest and incorporating more breaks throughout the day for our wellbeing and work. ‘Rest as Work’s Partner’ 31st May 1pm-1:45pm BST Dive into: The impact not taking breaks can have on our mental and physical health. How rest is linked to our levels of focus, creativity, productivity and decision making abilities.
AIA Honors Cutting-edge Designs with 2022 Education Facility Design Award
WASHINGTON – May 11, 2022 – The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) is recognizing 12 projects for state-of-the-art designs of schools and learning centers. The Education Facility Design Award jury selected seven facilities for its Awards of Excellence and five projects for its Awards of Merit. Complete details for each project are available on AIA’s website.
Visual Comfort and Circa Lighting to Unify Brands
, /PRNewswire/ — Brother and sister team Andy and Gale Singer will unify their brands under the iconic Visual Comfort & Co. name. Over the coming months, Circa Lighting showrooms will transition to become Visual Comfort & Co. showrooms. By early 2023, the two brands will share one website, visualcomfort.com, which will service consumers, the trade and our wholesale channel with the same industry-leading wide and trusted selection that our customers know today.
Designplan Lighting, Inc. Announces VP of Engineering
Designplan Lighting, Inc. is pleased to announce that Andrzej Duljas has be named VP of Engineering as of May 2022. Andrzej brings over 25 years of experience with product development and integrating LED technology into lighting products. Over the years he held various positions in engineering, product design and development with industry leaders in architectural, commercial, and decorative residential lighting.
Light Art as Artistic Support
By Luciana Suppicich and Sophya Acosta Since the beginning of time Light and Art have been connected. This connection was never symmetrical, though, and, most of the time,light served other artistic disciplines. Representation of light is one of the most developed themes within the visual arts, theater, literature, cinema, and photography, but light as the main material of artistic work is recent, usually controlled by other technique.
Belgium’s Delta Light Group Makes Big Move in US Architectural Lighting by Acquiring Lambent Lighting
Acquires LF Illuminations, Delray, VLT, and SoftForm brands On Saturday, designing lighting’s editor Randy Reid interviewed Loren Kessel, CEO of Delta Light Group North America, to discuss the sale of Lambent Lighting to Delta Light Group. Randy: Tell us why Stone Arch Capital sold the company? Loren: Delta Light was a great fit. We actually had a couple of NDA’s where we were considering companies to acquire and expand our North America business when we were approached by Delta Light.
5 Lighting Designers to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards
EdisonReport is proud to announce our 7th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards. Hosted by Sam Koerbel, these Awards will be presented the Monday of LightFair (20 JUN) at the Las Vegas Marriott, 325 Convention Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV, 89109.
What's in a Name? Warriors and Warrior Burials in the Near East
Bronze dagger in one of the weapons-associated burials at Sidon. (https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/07/4000-year-old-canaanite-warrior-grave.htmlImage by Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP/Getty Images) Bioarchaeologists have a unique set of skills useful for reconstructing how people lived in the past.
West Coast Expansion Brings More Available Light to Los Angeles
April 27, 2022, Boston MA—Available Light (AvLt), an internationally recognized lighting design firm specializing in museum, architectural, trade show/special event lighting design, today announced the opening of a new Los Angeles studio. This first West Coast expansion adds to existing studios in Boston, New York, and Raleigh.
The War in Ukraine Has Devastated Local Designers, So U.S. Firms Are Giving Them Jobs
The Russia invasion of Ukraine has affected people and countries on a global level, but none like Ukraine itself. Ukrainian citizens have lost their homes and jobs, including designers and architects. Projects have come to a halt due to bombardment, meaning designers and architects lost their jobs virtually overnight. Support by Design, an initiative to keep working professionals afloat with job opportunities in other countries and global firms.
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Hossley Lighting & Power Solutions Announces New Chief Operating Officer
Hossley Lighting & Power Solutions, LLC is pleased to announce the elevation of Shannon Hill to the role of Chief Operating Officer. Shannon will continue to improve HLPS’s internal processes in alignment with manufacturer and client needs, build out the inside group, and sit on the leadership team to support key decisions for HLPS moving forward. “Shannon is most deserving of the role demonstrated by her commitment, hard work, and years of dedication to our manufacturers, clients, and team.
The NLB Extends Tesla Awards Submission to April 15th
Click here to submit Staying true to its mission, the NLB created the Tesla Awards to honor lighting projects that provide Lighting Excellence, or lighting that promotes human performance, health and wellness, safety and security, commerce and the reduction in light pollution.
NLB’s 8th Annual Lighting Forum: IES, A Second Language of Light
The first language of lighting is full of terminology and people outside of our industry may not fully appreciate our lingo. In April of 2021, IES published an eye- opening webinar, A Second Language of Light. If we are going to reach out to others outside of our industry, we may need to change the language entirely. In the NLB’s 8th Annual Lighting Forum, David Warfel, Deborah Burnett, and Megan Carroll discuss this second language in great detail.
Women's Search for Equity, Presented by Lauren Dandridge
In a video originally recorded for the Virtual Lighting Design Community Lauren Dandridge gives a presentation on the topic of Women’s Search for Equity. The presentation touches upon many topics including equity, inclusion, diversity, history of women in the workforce, gender norms, and what equity looks like in the long term and short term. The video can be viewed in full here.
The Light and Health Research Center Offering Online Certificate Courses
The Light and Health Research Center (LHRC) at Mount Sinai will be offering two, online professional certificate courses beginning in September. Each course will meet virtually for a two-hour session once per week. These interactive courses will be led by LHRC faculty and staff who are the foremost experts in their fields.
IESNYC - Lumen Awards
View 2020 Winners 2021 Lumen Committee Chairs Clara Powell, Cooledge Adrienne Shulman, ERCO Lighting, Inc.
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