#252 The Paths to Credentials

Sponsored By: Keystone With Glenn Shrum 4/25/22 – Lighting Episode 252 (Full Version) – Glenn Shrum 53:54 How do you gain credentials as a lighting designer? You go and learn under Henrik or Glenn. Our host and his guest talk about the evolution of education in lighting design – from the days of being self-taught … Read more

Special – #251 Meet the Show Director of LightFair

Sponsored By: NAILD With Dan Darby 4/20/22 – Lighting Episode 251 (Full Version) – Dan Darby 18:36 Michael, Greg and Dan discuss the ins and outs of keeping a trade show and conference like LightFair on track. If you’re not sure whether or not to go, maybe this will help you decide. Oh – and … Read more

#250 Lighting Controls: The Risk Of Getting It Wrong

Sponsored By: TCP With Dan Blitzer 4/18/22 – Lighting Episode 250 (Full Version) – Dan Blitzer 1:08:09 Dan talks about the early days of controls when all it took was simply changing the voltage on incandescent bulbs. With Webster Marsh and Ron Kuszmar, Dan talks about the present where LED’s, aesthetics, energy codes and human … Read more

#249 Humility Is The Key To Success

Sponsored By: Light Efficient Design With Scott & Cory Schneider 4/11/22 – Lighting Episode 249 (Full Version) – Scott & Cory Schneider 35:16 The Schneiders tell us about how Scott started Lighting Unlimited and how Cory took over the reins and grew the business. Scott still goes into the office, but his title has transitioned … Read more

#248 The Secret Sauce of LEDucation

Sponsored By: Satco With Burt Grant & Caroline Rinker 4/7/22 – Lighting Episode 248 (Full Version) – Burt Grant & Caroline Rinker 31:38 Live shows are back and people are loving it! As Burt says, it’s the “touchy-feely” aspect of the live and in-person aspect of the LEDucation Trade Show and Conference that people want. … Read more

#246 Enabling the Lighting Industry

Sponsored By: Keystone With Forest Flager & Zach Mix 3/28/22 – Lighting Episode 246 (Full Version) – Forest Flager & Zach Mix 43:11 Hey lighting folks who put together luminaire schedules and specification packages listen up: Zach and Forest tell us about their startup, Parspec, which is designed to “automate part number entry, datasheet lookup … Read more

#245 Lighting Controls Not Rocket Science

Sponsored By: TCP With Steve Mesh 3/21/22 – Lighting Episode 245 (Full Version) – Steve Mesh 1:04:52 Lighting controls need a standard protocol. That’s what Webster & Ron, along with guest Steve Mesh argue is needed. Steve is doing his best, serving on several associations and committees, and also being a leading educator and lighting … Read more

#244 0-10 Volt vs. Digital – The Debate

Sponsored By: The Lighting Agora & Edison Report With C. Webster Marsh & George Filtsos 3/14/22 – Lighting Episode 244 (Full Version) – C. Webster Marsh & George Filtsos 49:29 This one is truly for the lighting dorks! When it comes to value engineering, do we go with 0 – 10 volt analogue OR digital … Read more

#243 Experience Learning

Sponsored By: Satco With Terry McGowan 3/7/22 – Lighting Episode 243 (Full Version) – Terry McGowan 48:09 Terry is a member of just about every lighting association, foundation or society you can think of. And so he should be, having the vast amount of knowledge that he does. And Terry shares some of it with … Read more