Events
Ask an EP: Freni Shah
This passionate EP discusses the importance of involving young lighting designers in the schematic design phase. Why light? I choose light because it symbolizes life itself. Our existence on…
Chill Luxury
The eatery at Ice House Hotel relies on adaptive reuse Perched on the banks of the River Moy in Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland, the Ice House Hotel is an…
Fluence’s Annual Cannabis Lighting Market Published
LED lighting manufacturer Fluence in collaboration with Cannabis Business Times has published the 9th annual State of the Cannabis Lighting Market report. The report includes key findings such as 78%…
TALQ Consortium Updates Tender Template, Edition 4
Photo Credit: © TALQ Consortium The New Jersey-based TALQ Consortium has updated its fourth edition of Tender Template for outdoor lighting, which replaces the former Pocket Guide for Smart Outdoor…
President’s Perspective
With the Society having modified our fiscal year to align with the calendar year, I have the privilege of writing to you in LD+A’s first issue of 2025 to coincide…
2025 Lighting Jobs Outlook
Soft skills are essential in an ever-evolving market Last year felt like a very eventful trip around the Sun (in ways both positive and negative), but 2025 seems like a…
Accentuate the Positive
Enhancing the guest experience in hospitality spaces Hospitality spaces have many areas that are diverse, with unique comfort, safety, performance and ambiance needs for their employees and guests. As a…
The LIA Announces Courses for Sales Specialists
The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), dedicated to lighting in Europe, has announced new courses to launch in January 2025: Identify And Understand Your Customers and Planning, Presenting, and Closing, as…
NLB’s Tesla Awards Accepting Submissions
The National Lighting Bureau’s (NLB’s) call for entries for the 6th-annual Tesla Awards, recognizing excellence in lighting projects that illustrate the value of lighting via promotion of health and wellness,…
Commercial Lighting Market to Reach $56 Billion by 2030
Research and Markets has published a new analysis, Commercial Lighting Market by Offering, Installation Type, Communication Technology, End-use Application, End-user Global Forecast 2025-2030. The 187-page document covers key factors driving…
Hurry Back!
Walt Disney Imagineering continues to reanimate haunted attractions As each October approaches, there’s a proliferation of haunted attractions designed to scare the bejesus out of willing visitors. “Get out!” is…
Rise of the Machines
Defining goals and boundaries for the use of AI Ten years ago, the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) was something that you might see in a dystopian sci-fi movie or…
A Howling Good Time
“The Legend of Luna” extends Great Wolf Resorts’ storytelling canvas Picture a cozy living room inside a log cabin on a chilly night. The fireplace is softly glowing, a dark-wood…
Last Look: Everything the Light Touches
For a third time, light lovers on social media answered LD+A’s call for their best images of natural light phenomena. As always, the submissions the editors received did not…
Careers: Remote Work and Relocation
Articulate your incentives and benefits Things have obviously changed significantly in employment trends since 2020, so I thought I would take a “recruiter’s perspective” look at the numbers based on…