Sponsored By: Keystone With David Radulescu 5/30/23 – Lighting Episode 313 (Full Version) – David Radulescu 50:08 David, a lawyer, might know more about gallium nitride and LED light bulbs than you do. He survived – and thrived – through the LED “patent wars” of the early 2000’s. David tells Michael and Greg about patent … Read more
Sponsored By: Satco With Michael Colligan & Greg Ehrich 5/22/23 – Lighting Episode 312 (Full Version) – Michael Colligan & Greg Ehrich 28:45 ALERT! ALERT! If you’re a middle class salaried or hourly wage earner, you’re going to keep earning less and less when you factor in cost of living inflation. But despair not! Michael … Read more
Sponsored By: Griplock With Adam Lilien 5/8/23 – Lighting Episode 311 (Full Version) – Adam Lilien 55:51 After studying Renaissance Design in Italy, Architecture in Buffalo, and Communication Design in New York, Adam landed a job in… wait for it… cancer research! Eventually, via a series of career changes, he ended up at UL and … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Tim Cillessen 5/1/23 – Lighting Episode 310 (Full Version) – Tim Cillessen 37:01 With the kinds of customers Tim serves, good lighting can be a matter of life and death. Mines, factories, steel mills – all require lighting that isn’t going to melt, start a fire or blow up! Tim and … Read more
Sponsored By: TCP With Brian Huff & Melissa Mattes 4/24/23 – Lighting Episode 309 (Full Version) – Brian Huff & Melissa Mattes 31:44 “Leave the earth better than how we found it.” That’s Melissa’s definition of sustainable. Of course she agrees that it is more complicated than that when it comes to the lighting industry. … Read more
Sponsored By: Griplock With Michal Pokluda 4/4/23 – Lighting Episode 307 (Full Version) – Michal Pokluda 34:28 You must check out some videos of Michal’s LED Tron Dance Suits. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVt2OwMKiM8. You’ll be mesmerized. Michal explains to Michael and Greg how his company continues to address the challenges of controlling the lights, maintenance of the LED … Read more
Sponsored By: Light Efficient Design With Sid Phillips 3/27/23 – Lighting Episode 306 (Full Version) – Sid Phillips 44:34 If you don’t know Sid Phillips, you should. His experience and longevity in the business makes him a go-to for information and advice. Lucky for us, he gives some here on the Get A Grip On … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Simone Fenton-Jarvis 3/20/23 – Lighting Episode 305 (Full Version) – Simone Fenton-Jarvis 56:43 “The human centric workplace.” That subject will always spark debate, especially the lighting part of it. Simone explained to Michael and Greg how she goes about it in her profession. She avoids the fluff and the trendiness of … Read more
Presented by NAILD With Peter Ma 3/15/23 – Lighting Episode 304 (Full Version) – Peter Ma 25:57 In this special edition of Get A Grip On Lighting, super-fan Peter Ma drops in the studio to chat with Michael. Peter, a long time listener, came by to meet Michael and to see the studio. But Peter … Read more
Sponsored By: Satco With Jakoah Brgoch & Shruti Hariyani 3/13/23 – Lighting Episode 303 (Full Version) – Jakoah Brgoch & Shruti Hariyani 50:14 Who knew that chemists would be working on light bulbs. Well, Jakoah and Shruti explain their research into different phosphors to find the most efficient ways to create colors – other than … Read more