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A neonatal intensive care unit with a fully indirect circadian lighting system was designed to minimize glare.
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Nashville Yards
Feb. 10, 2023
Even in what could be a down year for the construction market, there’s still a surprising number of billion-dollar projects underway or on the drawing boards.
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March 12, 2024
Take this four-question quiz to see how much you know about networked lighting controls and interoperability.
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Dec. 13, 2023
How to ensure customers get the best long-term solution for the building they're in.
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Electric vehicle charging
Oct. 12, 2023
Federal money and user demand are spurring the market for EV charging infrastructure. But incomplete and inconsistent state and municipal regulations make it difficult to keep...
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In commercial spaces, smart lighting control can facilitate energy savings and enhance comfort.
Sept. 13, 2023
Five top tips to get you started on increasing revenue and bringing value to customers with smart lighting
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March 7, 2023
From the EC&M e-books library: How the latest trends in luminaire level lighting controls are shaping the market
March 1, 2023
Retrofit project delivers brighter lighting and lower energy usage/maintenance costs at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
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Green building
March 1, 2023
How to prepare for a new future in the electrical industry
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LA skyline
Dec. 15, 2022
New ordinance requires that all new buildings within city limits be constructed all-electric