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"decorative fixtures must be more than pretty objects; they must also deliver the light that is needed in a space, to the surfaces that need it, and now they must do it with a minimum of watts. If you are designing a space with a contemporary, futuristic, or jazzy feel, it's not that big a deal because many manufacturers make some acceptable attractive fixtures in compact fluorescent, LED, or (rarely) in metal halide. "
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PIER Visibility...
The California Energy Commission’s PIER inaugural booth experienced significant traffic during the highly attended LightFair International tradeshow in Las Vegas, NV. The booth was organized by the PIER partnership model as well as many successful PIER technologies. The PIER partnership model focuses on finding market-based solutions with manufacturers, building partnerships for demonstrations, integrating feedback for product improvement, and creating a rapid, economic path to market.
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Lighting pros can join the discussion of efficiency, design, energy...etc.
Information from leading research institutions: Discuss new, upcoming
and current projects, gaps in current research, post questions about
past research, and connect with researchers.
Latest funding opportunities, deadlines, contact information, etc.
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Discuss anything related to light fixtures and their application and
installation: Topics can include new fixtures and/or designs, fixture
components, installation, questions and concerns, etc.
Discuss anything related to light sources: Latest technologies,
misconceptions, technical or application questions, stumbling blocks,
etc.
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Discuss anything related to light controls and the application and
installation: topics can include new technologies, components,
installation, questions and concerns, etc. |
Discuss anything related to daylighting principles, practice,
application, integration and technologies.
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Discuss new and proposed energy code language and standards, issues,
success and challenges, enforcement, questions, etc.
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