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How can metrics and guidelines help us fix flicker?

Temporal light modulation (TLM, or flicker) is an increasing phenomenon in indoor, outdoor, and vehicular applications, due to the widespread adoption of LED sources. Most LED lighting systems don’t produce […]

2023 Street and Area Lighting Conference

JW Marriott Indianapolis 10 S West St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

The IES Street and Area Lighting Conference appeals to a broad spectrum of attendees with a primary focus of improving outdoor lighting. The conference program provides outdoor lighting training classes, […]

2023 IES Aviation Lighting Committee Technology Meeting

Doubletree Paradise Valley 5401 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

November 5th – 9th, 2023 Scottsdale, AZ ATTEND THE WORLD’S PREMIER AIRFIELD LIGHTING TECHNOLOGY MEETING At the Doubletree Paradise Valley/Scottsdale Please accept an invitation to join the largest gathering of […]

IES Testing Procedures Committee Meeting Fall 2023 – Louisville, KY

The Seelbach Hilton Louisville 500 Fourth Street, Louisville, KY, United States

This is an in-person meeting that will not be streamed. November 8-10, 2023 (Wednesday-Friday) Location The Seelbach Hilton Louisville  500 S 4th St Louisville, KY 40202 Schedule Wednesday November 8th […]

Modern Outdoor Lighting in the Court of Public Opinion

Zoom Online Webinar Details will be provided to registrants., United States

A lot has changed since the first “illuminating engineers” shared ideas for how lighting could make the early 20th century streets safer; we know more about light, we know more […]

Hospitality Lighting: ANSI/IES RP-9 Leading the Way beyond Calculations

Zoom Online Webinar Details will be provided to registrants., United States

There are many different types of hospitality projects, and effective lighting is consistently an important design tool to enhance the guests’ overall experience. It is often the first feature that […]

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IES Standards Process

Zoom Online Webinar Details will be provided to registrants., United States

Reserve a timeslot for a live presentation for the IES Educational Web Series.

The IES-ANSI Process and 2023-4 Standards Update

Zoom Online Webinar Details will be provided to registrants., United States

Join us for a special 1-hour Webinar dedicated to learning more about the IES ANSI process; why it is important to the lighting community, how it works, and an opportunity […]

LED Drivers and Reducing Flicker

This webinar will examine the role common LED drivers may play in producing flicker and its associated health concerns. How may these electronics be modified to produce a better TLM […]

IES at Light+Building 2024

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Visit IES at this years Light + Building 2024. We will be in Hall 4.1 at booth FOY4. We look forward to seeing you there!