by wp-admin | Oct 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Don McLean presented at the conference where he focused on design methods and research aimed at improving pedestrian safety and meeting Vision Zero objectives. He also discussed pedestrian security focused on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and how it can be applied to lighting designs. Please visit the Learning Centre page on our website to view the presentation...
by wp-admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are excited to announce that Don McLean is the latest recipient of the IES Fellow Classification. This is given in recognition of valuable contributions to the technical activities of the Society, to the art of science of illumination, or to the related scientific or engineering fields. Don will be accepting this award in August at the IES Annual Conference held in Louisville, Kentucky. https://www.ies.org/events/annual-conference/...
by wp-admin | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
There have been a number of reports in the media about the risk to human health following exposure to light from sources such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), referring to the term “blue light hazard” (BLH). The International Commission on Illumination has recently published a statement explaining the inaccuracy of that term, which has been commonly used. Please see below for the link to the official statement....
by wp-admin | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Don McLean will be speaking in different sessions at the joint ITE/IMSA conference held in Phoenix, Arizona on Feb 27 and 28th. One session will include a review of the new Illumination Engineer Society RP-8-18. The second session will focus on Vision Zero as it relates to street lighting. Please visit the link before for more information regarding the conference. http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eg0yaponacec267c&llr=9mu7quhab...
by wp-admin | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
In late January, Don McLean will be speaking at the US Department of Energy Solid-State Lighting R&D Workshop. He will be part of a panel that will discuss how SSL lighting affects safety, efficacy and where more research is needed. Please visit the link below for more information about the workshop:...
by wp-admin | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Our president, Don McLean has participated as a moderator in the LSNetwork & IES BC Summit – Building Smarter Cities with Connected Lighting. He hosted a panel discussion that focused on overcoming barriers to intelligent LED streetlights. The event was well attended with other presentations taking place such as “Choosing the Right Solution for your Smart City” and “The Precious Balance of Roadway...
