Natural light is a blessing. The human eye seeks it, and there are well-documented health benefits to humans from its presence. Yet while natural light is highly desirable and an essential part of any ...

The definition of light power density. Today's lighting requirements for buildings. How to calculate LPD. Essentially, light power density (LPD) equates to all of the power consumed by light fixtures, ...

This blog post was authored by Kelsey Rowe, PE, CLD, Partner and Senior Electrical Engineer, Design Collaborative. When we talk about healthy buildings, one of the most influential components is ...

In a world where building energy efficiency is increasingly prized, pursued and rewarded, it’s no surprise that it’s also becoming not only expected, but mandated. Energy-related codes and standards ...

Over the last 18 months, office buildings, restaurants and hotels, schools and universities, and retail environments have had to rethink and reorganize space, not only to address employee and customer ...

Why digitizing lighting is important. How PoE-based lighting will improve smart buildings. Designers of smart homes, offices, and factories constantly seek new ways to improve the efficiency of the ...

Occhio+ represents a broadening of the Occhio product portfolio into the larger contract sector, and, as such, is aimed explicitly at architects and planners. Those who have previously been aware of ...

Simply put, uplighting is any lighting that shines upward. Most commercial lighting pendants are designed with uplighting and downlighting capability. For interior applications, uplighting reduces ...

SHANGHAI, March 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- OPPLE Lighting, a global provider of smart lighting solutions, inaugurated its fifth appearance at Light + Building 2026 in Frankfurt from March 8 to 13, ...

Lighting accounts for almost 8% of the world’s energy usage. It makes up around 10-20% of domestic energy bills, with an even higher proportion in commercial premises like offices. But it still has ...