#282 Rectification – LED Should Go DC

Sponsored By: Griplock With Bolis Ibrahim 10/11/22 – Lighting Episode 282 (Full Version) – Bolis Ibrahim 40:06 We’ve all heard of the War of the Currents – the battle between George Westinghouse (AC) and Thomas Edison (DC) in which Westinghouse mostly won. Well Edison would have been happy to get behind Bolis Ibrahim and his … Read more

#281 Farewell For Now

Sponsored By: Keystone With Henrik Clausen 10/4/22 – Lighting Episode 281 (Full Version) – Henrik Clausen 49:27 Henrik Clausen is leaving Get a Grip on Lighting. In this episode, he and Michael look back on his time as host. It was fun and emotional. They touch upon lighting for the office, teaching about lighting, selling … Read more

#280 The Nefouse Dynasty at NAILD

Sponsored By: TCP With Jeff Nefouse 9/26/22 – Lighting Episode 280 (Full Version) – Jeff Nefouse 16:54 Jeff Nefouse, Vice President at A-M Electric, is a third generation President after his Grandfather Ed Saag (a founding member), and his father Greg Nefouse. Maybe in 20-25 years, we’ll see Jeff’s son as the fourth generation president! … Read more

#279 Instant Gratification

Sponsored By: Satco With Matthew Scarborough 9/19/22 – Lighting Episode 279 (Full Version) – Matthew Scarborough 41:14 Have you ever had a contractor ask, “Where’s my stuff?” As Matthew says, his product OrdrTrak will help you find “stuff.” In other words, it’ll help with – just like the name says – order tracking. In 2022, … Read more

#278 Mining Data in Tunable Lighting Controls

Sponsored By: Cooper Lighting Solutions With Andrea Wilkerson & Sarah Safranek 9/12/22 – Lighting Episode 278 (Full Version) – Andrea Wilkerson & Sarah Safranek 45:32 The final episode in our Technical Update Series, previously streamed. The smarter our buildings become, the more data they generate. Lighting controls data could prove valuable for facilities managers, manufacturers, … Read more

#277 Sales Reps: Agent to the Integrators?

Sponsored By: Keystone With Sean Wynne 9/9/22 – Lighting Episode 277 (Full Version) – Sean Wynne 58:43 Specifications! Integrations! Complications! Sean Wynne brings his unique perspective as a sales rep and discusses, with Webster and Ron, the challenges of navigating among the various entities on a project. Sean understands the benefits of having an integrator … Read more

#276 Germicidal Ultraviolet Disinfection (GUV) Lighting

Sponsored By: Cooper Lighting Solutions With Gabe Arnold & Jason Tuenge 9/6/22 – Lighting Episode 276 (Full Version) – Gabe Arnold & Jason Tuenge 59:24 Germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) lighting is a promising new technology with the potential to contribute to healthier buildings and cleaner air for occupants. New PNNL research finds that GUV is potentially … Read more

#275 Technical Update Series Part 3 The L-Prize

Sponsored By: Cooper Lighting Solutions With Gabe Arnold & Kelly Gordon 8/30/22 – Lighting Episode 275 (Full Version) – Gabe Arnold & Kelly Gordon 46:21 DOE will be launching the next phase of L-Prize, the Prototype Phase, this summer which will include some new enhancements and participation opportunities for industry with a $2 million Prize … Read more

#274 The Lighting Controls Association is Switzerland

Sponsored By: Keystone With Craig DiLouie 8/22/22 – Lighting Episode 274 (Full Version) – Craig DiLouie 59:35 Craig gives Webster and Ron his 9000 foot view of the lighting industry. From education to evolution – Craig gives his take on network controls, sensors, bite-size training video clips, and writing, among other things. By the way, … Read more

#273 Lighting System Integration Start With Giving Away A Gucci Suit

Sponsored By: Cooper Lighting Solutions With Michael Myer & Axel Pearson 8/19/22 – Lighting Episode 273 (Full Version) – Michael Myer & Axel Pearson 54:59 Episode 2 of our Technical Update Series previously streamed. Michael Myer and Axel Pearson discuss “Lighting System Integration.” DOE’s Better Buildings’ Integrated Lighting Campaign is a national effort to accelerate … Read more