Illumination Insider - Jul 26th, 2023
 
 
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Illustrated Code Catastrophes, one of EC&M’s most popular departments written by NEC Consultant Russ LeBlanc, evaluates some of the most bizarre Code violations he finds in the field. Here’s a look at some specific lighting applications that went awry for one reason or another.
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Barely a week goes by without news of another company or public agency affected by data breaches, ransomware, or other forms of cyberattack. Last year, in fact, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Center received nearly 800,950 cybercrime complaints, representing potential total losses of more than $10.2 billion.
The world's largest lighting company counters with the competing ITU approach.
Optical wireless 802.11bb will rely on infrared, not on the visible spectrum. Can deliver independent of illumination. Li-Fi is no longer strictly a “lighting” play.
In Episode 27 of “EC&M On Air,” Ellen Parson, editor-in-chief of EC&M sits down with Rocky Rowlett, vice president of safety for Faith Technologies International (FTI), to talk about all things electrical safety, specifically how FTI treats safety as a culture at their company. They cover FTI’s recent AGC Construction Safety Excellence Grand Award ...
From the EC&M e-books library: How to revitalize the electrical industry and attract the next generation of workers.
SKYX Platforms Corp. (Miami): David Pamer, a lighting industry veteran and former executive VP-Sales for Kichler Lighting, has joined SKYX Platforms Corp. as president, Wholesale and Retail Channels. SKYX markets the SkyReceptacle, SkyPlug, SkyPlug Smart and other smart plugs and receptacles to simplify the safe installation and control of lighting...
Life can be disorienting with 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets in a 24-hour period. Next month, a Danish astronaut will start to trial a normalizing illumination system 260 miles above Earth.
An inside look at how these young electrical professionals are innovating best practices, investing in training and technology, and moving the industry forward
Convening September 26 and 27, “Unlocking the Potential of Networked Lighting Controls” will provide opportunities to network, problem-solve, and share strategies aimed at increasing market penetration of energy-saving and smart building enabling NLCs,.
Some electrical contractors and design firms are using artificial intelligence tools to maximize productivity and revenue. In electrical and everywhere else, much of the focus is on the “generative” aspect of ChatGPT and similar AI platforms. This label means they’re capable of taking raw materials such as text and images and fashioning them into things...
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