LEX News

John Bachner Retiring from the NLB

The National Lighting Bureau recently announced that John Bachner, Founder and Executive Director, is retiring after 43 years.


2019 IES PROGRESS REPORT SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN

Help the IES prepare a yearly review of achievements for the Illuminating Engineering Society. Present your important new products, research, publications, and activities of the past year.


Survey: Majority of Europeans Want Better Workplace Lighting

Results from a pan-European survey reveal that current lighting in the workplace is not satisfying end-users and their needs.


IES to Host Roadway Lighting Webinar

On May 16, from 12-1 PM ET, the Illuminating Engineering Society will host a webinar presenting ANSI/IES RP-8-18 | Practice for Design and Maintenance of Roadway and Parking Facility Lighting.


USGBC Updates LEED Residential Rating System

In April, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the launch of LEED v4.1 Residential, an updated rating system that combines the relevant aspects of four existing LEED rating systems (Single Family and Lowrise Homes, Multifamily Midrise, Core and Shell, and New Construction) previously used for residential projects.