Lighting to Highlight Geometry

Cool application to highlight the geometry of an exterior public space.  Here is the fixture: 

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LED Lighting Installed at Bridgestone Arena, By Sesco Lighting & ETC/Ephesus Lighting

Bridgestone Arena had upgraded both interior and exterior light fixtures to LED.  The dimming, color changing and color tuning is by Electronic Theater Controls and the LED fixtures are by Ephesus Lighting. 
ETC Home Page
Ephesus Hope Page

Energy savings is expected to reduce energy consumption by +78% with a return on investment of 25% with the cost of the installation recouped in four years.

Please contact Shad Asebrook at Sesco Lighting, SAsebrook@SescoLighting.com for lighting information or Mike Siner, MSiner@SescoLighting.com for information on energy use and energy reduction opportunities.

GREEN IS NOT A SALES CONCEPT FOR SESCO,
BUT A SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WE EMBRACE.

About Sesco Lighting:
SESCO is the nation's largest and most successful lighting manufacturers' representative company, with more than 200 employees and annual sales approaching $300 million. SESCO has the exclusive rights to sell a multitude of lighting product lines in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Puerto Rico and many other countries and our employees own 100% of the company's stock, which is distributed to them through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

Behavioral Healthcare Magazine and Luminiare Lighting

"Many facilities continue to use 2’x4’ or 2’x2’ fluorescent light fixtures while saying that they want a more “residential” appearance to their inpatient areas."
Link to Article

Wattstopper, Wireless Network for Bacnet

The Wireless Network Bridge family extends BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, and Ethernet networks beyond the confines of individual buildings. This enables coordinated control of interior and exterior lighting, as well as other building loads, without costly building-to-building conduit runs or the maintenance associated with water seepage that can occur with direct burial.

Key Features

• Penetrates foliage, building walls, and floors
• Synchronous point-to-multipoint communication
• Antenna options for close or long range wireless connectivity
• Maintains network architecture for optimal performance
• Encryped for secure data delivery
• 902-928MHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)

http://www.wattstopper.com/products/digital-lighting-management/network-components/wbt900.aspx#.VRAB8zZ0yPw

SESCO to Represent Juno Lighting

This is a significant development.  Juno has a strong offering of innovative light fixtures that will ultimately help me supply better lighting for projects.

http://www.edisonreport.net/lighting-industry-news/sesco-represent-juno-lighting/

Ephesus Lighting to Install LED Lighting in 113 Buildings at Tobyhanna Army Depot

Ephesus Lighting to Install LED Lighting in 113 Buildings at Tobyhanna Army Depot

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ephesus-lighting-install-led-lighting-150900046.html

Lighting of the future... quantum dots!

LED quantum dots.

http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/02/06/apple-intensifies-research-into-quantum-dot-enhanced-displays

SORAA FOUNDER SHUJI NAKAMURA WINS NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS

Soraa, the world leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, announced today that one of its founders, Dr. Shuji Nakamura, has been awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics.

http://www.soraa.com/news/soraa-Oct-7-2014

Guerilla Lighting

Guerilla Lighting (artists)
http://www.guerrillalighting.net/Oulunsalo-Gallery

Bioluminescent Trees

This is neat, although a house side shield for a LEED related property line would be really difficult.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/15/bioglow-glowing-plants-autoluminescent_n_5572796.html

Lighting a Round Cove

Here is a photo of a round cove with an LED fixture doing the lighting work.  A cove with a radius has been a problem in the past, and is not likely to be able to provide the general lighting, but the effect is nice.

 
http://organiclighting.com/product/liniled/
 

High Pressure Sodium V. LED

A picture is worth...

HID 

LED

Color Changing Building Facade

https://www.facebook.com/pages/SESCO-Lighting-Inc/166772430016176

AQUA, luxurious beachside condominiums in Panama City Beach

Security Bollards, Lighted and Un-lighted

 

Check out the below video.  It should help wake you up on a Monday AM!

 

Our K12 rated bollard stopped a 15,000 lb. vehicle traveling at 50 mph as certified by the U.S. Department of State. 

 

 

Website Link

Let me know if you want more information.  For consideration in hospitals, stadiums, schools.

Lighted Carpet with LED

Fun:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=lWa6pruB_LU

Digital Lighting Makes a Splash at the Super Bowl

http://www.lumec.com/blog/index.php/2014/02/04/digital-lighting-makes-a-splash-at-the-super-bowl/

Pinewood Social in Nashville

Congratulations MZA

http://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/blog/2014/01/southern-livingnames-pinewood-social.html

Real V. Rendering

Check out the below link.  The answers are at the bottom.  I am glad to work in Revit, it is great for managing expectations!

http://www.buzzfeed.com/autodesk/9-stunning-architectural-images-rendering-or-real-b3y4

Gen-Xers Are Propping Up U.S. Volunteering Rates

Good job!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-j-rosenthal/generation-who-new-report_b_928426.html

Support the Nashville MTA AMP

"Without this new transit option, Nashville", they said, "will fall far behind its comparative cities nationally for jobs, quality of life, vitality, and economy sustainability.  Without BRT, Nashville's best days will be lost to its potential because other cities are already well ahead in implementing mass transit systems."

-ULI Governors

Please consider signing the online petition:

http://ampyes.org/sign-petition/