#156 Re-Enchanting the Night

Sponsored By: TCP With Jane Slade 10/12/2020- Lighting Episode 156(Full Version) – Jane Slade 36:54 Human-centric light is a selfish idea. Jane Slade is an expert in how anthropogenic light at night is harming all wildlife to some degree. In this rebroadcast of our live stream from last year’s IES Annual Conference she shares her … Read more

#155 When Your Ship Comes in It Will Dock at the Order Desk

Sponsored By: Satco With Bryan Colligan 10/5/20 – Lighting Episode 155(Full Version) – Bryan Colligan 48:59 Bryan Colligan founded Atlas Lighting in his basement in 1977, it didn’t leave that basement until 1999 when host Michael joined the company. Greg takes the lead asking questions about forty years worth of changes to the lighting industry, … Read more

#154 A Mascot for Lighting

Sponsored By: Keystone With Sam Koerbel 9/28/20 – Lighting Episode 150(Full Version) – Sam Koerbel 41:47 This week we have a crossover episode with Sam Koerbel of Lytei. Before he was an architectural engineer he was a mascot for his college football team, and that sense of building character and expressing enthusiasm is what drives … Read more

#153 Every Light Bulb has a Story

Sponsored By: Energy Focus With Tom Ciurczak 9/21/20 – Lighting Episode 153 (Full Version) – Tom Ciurczak 48:17 Tom Ciurczak, industry veteran and president of BLC America has dropped an album. He’s been a singer and songwriter his whole life, and his daughter nudged him to actually releasing an album. Call me Ishmael is a … Read more

#152 Ellis Yan Part 3: 3.5 Billion CFLs

Sponsored By: TCP With Ellis Yan 9/14/2020- Lighting Episode 152(Full Version) – Ellis Yan 55:16 Ellis Yan is back to finish telling the story of his career, starting back in 1979 as the Chinese government begins to emphasize quality of life for its citizens Ellis was in school to become an accountant and working in … Read more

#151 The Quarantine Special

Sponsored By: Satco With Spencer Miles 9/7/20 – Lighting Episode 151(Full Version) – Spencer Miles 33:08 Last week Michael tested positive for COVID-19, Spencer Miles has had employees come up positive, and Greg’s been lucky so far. We’ve spoken about doing business during the lockdown, but now we can speak to more immediate damage control … Read more

#150 Scrub Q&A Session

Sponsored By: Keystone With Ryan Krueger 8/31/20 – Lighting Episode 150(Full Version) – Ryan Krueger 56:36 This week, we reversed roles and let our guest ask us questions. New lighting and energy consultant, Ryan Krueger, has a list of questions for us. Listen in to find out: ● What makes distribution unique ● How we … Read more

#149 Lighting Controls for the Post-Pandemic Era

Sponsored By: Energy Focus With Peter Brown 8/24/20 – Lighting Episode 149 (Full Version) – Peter Brown 35:53 “The current pandemic has created a tipping point for networked controls in lighting.” That’s what Peter Brown sent us in an email earlier this month, rather than reply we got him on the line to talk this … Read more

#147 Our Own Phases for UVC Deployment

Sponsored By: Keystone With Bernie Erickson 8/10/20 – Lighting Episode 147(Full Version) – Bernie Erickson 41:53 Bernie Erickson of Facilities Solutions Group is in the middle of expanding his company’s offerings in UV disinfection options, so we had to ask him on the show to share what he’s been working on. He breaks down the … Read more