Cities and municipalities are incorporating intelligent lighting into their towns with smart streetlights. Facility managers and commercial property owners have the opportunity to take advantage of this technology for their own use as well in parking garages or other...
Natural light is central to our well-being. Humans need sunlight to boost vitamin D levels which is crucial for absorbing calcium. Natural light improves energy levels and increases productivity. It can also help lessen some depression symptoms and improve sleep at...
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are becoming more common in residential and commercial applications as quality improves and prices drop. It’s allowing hotels to incorporate LEDs into their lighting designs. According to lighting designer Robert Sonneman, “LED lighting...
Flexible Lighting Controls for Schools Classrooms with lighting controls can adjust the color temperature to match the time of day or a specific activity. Tunable controls allow the lights to be adjusted to foster a sense of calm or increase attention. Even basic...
While labor is the largest cost hotels contend with, energy usage is close behind. To combat rising energy costs, hotel lighting is seeing an upgrade to energy-efficient LED fixtures. An estimated 60 percent of hotels are implementing sustainability programs....
