Lighting Controls Podcast #4 Emerging Emergency Controls

Presented by the LCA, and financially supported by NAILD With Steve Terry 10/27/2022- Lighting Controls Podcast #4 (Full Episode) – Steve Terry 56:25 We’re really geeking out on this one. Steve Terry from ETC is all about codes and standards. Name a code in emergency lighting and Steve probably had a hand in shaping it. … Read more

Lighting Controls Podcast #2 Toggled: Data, Bluetooth, and API’s, Oh My!

Sponsored By: Toggled iQ With Dan Hollenkamp 10/13/2022- Lighting Controls Podcast #2 (Full Episode) – Dan Hollenkamp 51:57 Webster and Ron talk with Dan about how Toggled came to be, from TLED’s to dimming to entire building lighting controls. But with growth comes challenges. Dan and our hosts talk about retrofitting, ballasts/not-ballasts, bluetooth, data collection, … Read more

Lighting Controls Podcast #1 The Lighting Controls Podcast Launch!

Sponsored By: Toggled iQ With Webster Marsh & Ron Kuszmar 9/30/2022- Lighting Controls Podcast #1 (Full Episode) – Webster & Ron 36:35 Welcome to The Lighting Controls Podcast, where we discuss all things lighting controls. Webster and Ron will be joined by various guests from the lighting industry. In this, our first episode of the … 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

#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

#264 It’s Time for Controls to Bring the Purple Rain

Sponsored By: TCP With John Arthur Wilson 7/11/22 – Lighting Episode 264 (Full Version) – John Arthur Wilson 41:41 Our old friend is back! John Arthur Wilson joins Michael and Greg to complain about the state of the controls manufacturing industry. Why isn’t there a standard yet on this critical infrastructure? Let’s think about the … Read more

#254 Lighting Controls Manufacturer Pulls The Rug

Sponsored By: Keystone With C. Webster Marsh & Ron Kuszmar 5/6/22 – Lighting Episode 254 (Full Version) – C. Webster Marsh & Ron Kuszmar 26:05 In this special episode of Get A Grip On Lighting Conversation Series, Webster and Ron discuss this article https://inside.lighting/news/22-04/lighting-controls-become-bricks-smart-home-company-disappears which describes an incident in which customers were left high 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

Restoring Darkness #40 The Business Case for Controls is Right Outside

Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Ron Kuszmar 3/30/2022- Restoring Darkness #40 (Full Version) – Ron Kuszmar 38:47 Ron installs and commissions lighting controls. He is an integrator who knows his stuff. In this Restoring Darkness episode, he and Michael make the case for controls in exterior lighting systems and wonder why the lighting industry largely ignores … Read more