Cheap LED lights and Toxic Pricing
A message went across my screen recently informing me that I can buy a 10W exterior floodlight for less than […]
The Light Review at [d]arc room 2019
For all those who couldn’t make the show, The Light Review let Chris Fordham, our resident product reviewer, loose among […]
Explainer: Software as a Service (SaaS)
What is Software as a Service (SaaS) When you purchase software, it comes on a CD-ROM or DVD, right? Though […]
The hidden problem in sealed-for-life LED luminaires.
The Light Review has been looking at sealed-for-life luminaires; those fixtures that come out of the brown box and get […]
Explainer: the Orange Donald
Should I really need to write this? Its depressing to think that, even now, some slack-jawed deniers will be queuing […]
Say hello to eFixx
You know the thing; you’re sitting quietly in the garden, enjoying the unexpected sunshine with a fine chilled prosecco, when […]
Explainer: luminaires and fire risk
We have a somewhat tense relationship with light and fire. After all, for millenia, light and fire meant much the […]
Explaining: IP ratings
The IP Rating system is there to provide a guide to the degree of protection that lighting equipment has against […]
Looking for a new way to specify? Spektd is here for you.
The Light Review’s Lighting Tree asks lighting designers for their least favourite activity in the creative process of producing lighting […]
Lighting – who ya gonna call?
I was talking with Peter Harrison, Technical Director at ILP, the other day. The conversation came round to all the […]
Bluetooth lighting – renaissance or another false dawn?
Fred Bass turns his investigative eye onto the uncertain world of Bluetooth-enabled lighting. When the first Bluetooth LED lamps were […]
The net is closing-in for online non-compliance
A new EU regulation[1] means that online fulfilment houses will be required to take responsibility for compliance documentation, if there […]