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A.L.P. Octagonal Large Area Edgelit Panel
The Octagonal Large Area Edgelit Panel is an injection molded component designed for large area lighting fixtures in applications such as parking garages, retail settings,
Amerlux Hornet 2.5 LED Downlight Family
Market-leading performance. Small aperture. Maximum comfort. Designed to disappear into the ceiling, Amerlux’s Hornet 2.5 delivers up to 2000 lumens at 90+ CRI and 100
Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Set for 2026 as Hinge Suppliers Compete
Apple is expected to launch its first foldable smartphone in 2026, and competition among potential component suppliers is already intensifying. According to Patently Apple, which
Intermatic Introduces New ELC Series Electronic Photocontrols
Intermatic LLC recently announced the launch of its new ELC Series Fixed Mount Electronic Photocontrols, a budget-friendly, LED-compatible alternative to thermal photocontrols. The expanded product
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SATCO/NUVO High Output, Dual Dim Architectural Downlights
SATCO|NUVO LED Architectural Downlights offer a high lumen output, making them ideal for high ceiling applications. With a 40° beam angle, these downlights provide ample illumination in residential, hospitality and retail applications. Choose from three wattages and five color temperatures at installation to create the desired ambient experience. Available in
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These AI-Skilled 20-Somethings Are Making Hundreds of Thousands a Year
It’s a tough time to be a young person looking for a job—unless you’re in artificial intelligence. While AI is part of the reason for the doldrums, there is a bright spot when it comes to workers with actual experience in machine learning. They’re in their early 20s, they have
The Digital Nervous System: The Internet of Things Is Becoming the Internet of Everything By Jeff Beavers
When we think of the internet of things(IoT), it’s easy to picture smart buildings, energy-efficient thermostats and intelligent lighting systems. But IoT is so much more than that. From connected power grids to emergency services, transportation and water infrastructure, IoT is becoming the digital nervous system of the real world. The
Lighting Trends in the Health Care Space by Patricia Rizzo
Contractors must track emerging technologies if they want to thrive in this market. Health care environments are complex. The requirements for lighting a patient room, an operating room, an MRI suite, or a behavioral health dayroom vary significantly. Across all disciplines, however, lighting dedicated to the health and well-being of