Today in Lighting — Friday, May 15, 2026 Sponsored by WAC Architectural — Brilliant style. Built for projects.
During a VLDC session, Dean Skira challenged traditional lighting design by proposing an AI-driven, needs-first approach that calculates optimal illumination before selecting fixtures, aiming to reduce light pollution and improve efficiency through his Taman software platform. Read more on designinglighting.com.
The Signify Foundation has provided lighting to 14.8 million people since 2017, improving safety, health, and economic opportunity in underserved communities. However, over 600 million people still lack access, prompting calls for greater investment in sustainable lighting as essential infrastructure. Read more on EdisonReport.com.
Inter-lux launched a new collection of 38 flexible linear lighting solutions, offering customizable shapes, high output, and enhanced glare control to support diverse architectural and design applications. Read more on designinglighting.com.
Linmore has introduced LifeTime LED, a modular “LED 2.0” system using replaceable light modules to extend fixture lifespan, reduce maintenance and downtime, and significantly cut landfill waste and lifecycle costs. Read more on EdisonReport.com.
The Dow gained 370 points yesterday, NASDAQ was up 233 — another record — and we were green across the board. AMS Osram up another 8%.
That’s it — go light up the world. Have a great day. Pray for peace.