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  • Volume 21, Issue 1

    • Volume 21, Issue 1

    LEDs Magazine January/February 2024
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    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    LAST WORD | Osin founder pursues circadian accessibility for all

    Carrie Meadows
    Jan. 30, 2024
    RALPH BOOTH explains how a subscription-driven product focused on an occupant’s area – rather than a whole-project retrofit approach – simplifies circadian-effective lighting ...
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    Manufacturing Services & Testing

    EMERGING TECHNOLOGY | Leveraging LED and 3D printing technology for a sustainable SSL paradigm – Part I

    Donald Peifer
    Jan. 30, 2024
    DON PEIFER examines how the industry can move from replicating linear fluorescent technology in commercial fixtures to 3D-printed replacements that revamp the lighting manufacturing...
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    Manufacturing Services & Testing

    STANDARDS & PROGRAMS | TM66 delivers a metric for evaluating lighting circularity claims

    Bob Bohannon
    Jan. 30, 2024
    BOB BOHANNON summarizes the driving forces and challenges in adopting circular principles in the lighting market, and describes what the TM66 Circular Economy Assessment Method...
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    Architectural Lighting

    INDUSTRY INSIGHTS | Shine bright, right wrongs: Revolutionize cities with quality streetlighting

    Nick Mesler
    Jan. 30, 2024
    Traffic engineer NICK MESLER provides background on former redlining practices, their impacts on local streetlighting infrastructure, and how municipal authorities can move beyond...
    Image courtesy of Crossroads LED
    Architectural Lighting

    PROFILES IN LIGHTING | Crossroads LED

    Carrie Meadows
    Jan. 30, 2024
    Crossroads LED pursues DarkSky compliance and high light quality for municipal outdoor lighting customers.

    More content from Volume 21, Issue 1

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    Architectural Lighting

    PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT | Decorative & Accent Fixtures

    Carrie Meadows
    Jan. 30, 2024
    A selection of decorative and accent fixtures delivers flexible features and streamlined appearance in interior/exterior applications.
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    Architectural Lighting

    LIGHTSPEC | Product developers agree dupes hurt lighting innovation

    Hayden Beeson
    Jan. 30, 2024
    Over on the LightSPEC website, HAYDEN BEESON learns from manufacturers that imitation lighting products can impact their business reputation.
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    Architectural Lighting

    COMMENTARY | Miles to go before we sleep

    Carrie Meadows
    Jan. 30, 2024
    During its 20 years, LEDs Magazine has covered a wealth of technology development. CARRIE MEADOWS looks ahead to new prospects for responsible lighting.
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    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    California Lighting Technology Center expands Color Lab research

    Rebekah Mullaney
    Dec. 20, 2023
    CLTC scientists investigate the impact of color spectra on various human wellbeing factors to determine practical applications, reports REBEKAH MULLANEY.
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    Manufacturing Services & Testing

    The end of fluorescent lighting: Delegates agree to full phase-out of fluorescents at Minamata Convention

    Rebekah Mullaney
    Dec. 6, 2023
    According to target deadlines out to 2050, removing mercury-containing fluorescent lighting products from the market will eliminate more than 150 tons of mercury pollution, reports...
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    Retail & Hospitality

    Cooper Lighting Solutions creates a 3D printed luminaire for McDonald's

    Hayden Beeson
    Dec. 5, 2023
    The cross-collaboration process allowed McDonald's to customize the design to their exact specifications.
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    Connected SSL & Controls

    Electrification opens new avenues for lighting industry growth

    Jenny Jones
    Nov. 20, 2023
    Lighting and controls companies are finding success with adding EV charging to their roadmaps. JENNY JONES reports on market entrant experiences and forecasts.