Illuminating Engineering Society

Two weeks remain to submit your project to be recognized alongside the BEST in lighting design. Visit ia.ies.org for more information and to start your project submission! Submission deadline is February 21.

IES Members: Don’t miss your chance to attend the 2025 NALMCO Spring Seminar in Chicago, IL, March 4-6! Enjoy exclusive member pricing—save $100 on full registration with code 25IES. Explore cutting-edge lighting solutions and data-driven innovations during the tour of Acuity Brands’ Des Plaines Experience Center, plus hear keynote Tanya Hernandez on regulations, tariffs, and BAA/BABA compliance. Register now and learn more: https://lnkd.in/g896WffT

Lighting and Black history does not begin and end with Lewis H. Latimer's contributions to electric light. This month, we honor the rich history, achievements, and contributions of Black individuals who have shaped and continue to shape our world and industry. Let's amplify their voices, recognize their impact, and work together towards a more inclusive future. #BlackHistoryMonth #CelebrateBlackExcellence

EP Freni Shah discusses the importance of involving young lighting designers in the schematic design phase in LD+A’s January “Ask an EP” column. https://lnkd.in/gS8Ma9UD If you are an EP interested in being interviewed by the magazine’s editors to be featured in print and digital, or you employ any EPs you would like to nominate for participation, please inquire with Editor I Michele Zimmerman at michele.zimmerman@sagepub.com.

ONE WEEK SALC SPEAKER SUBMISSION EXTENSION! ies.org/salc Between the devastating fires in southern California and unexpected winter storms across the southeast United States that have upset the lives of many of our members, we have added an extra week extension to submit a presentation for consideration for the 2025 IES Street and Area Lighting Conference in New Orleans, LA. Submissions will be accepted through February 6, 2025.

Only ONE DAY remains to complete your submissions for speaker sessions and hands-on workshops for IES25—submission portal closes at 11:59pm ET on January 30! ies.org/ac

Registration for LightFair 2025 is opening soon! Secure your place to explore groundbreaking advancements across 50+ product categories, from cutting-edge outdoor and smart lighting solutions to IoT integrations. With CEU-accredited sessions led by industry experts and unparalleled networking opportunities with specifiers, designers, and decision-makers, LightFair is where innovation meets opportunity.

Wishing everyone a prosperous Lunar New Year! 🐍 Here's to a year filled with good fortune, prosperity, and endless possibilities! #LunarNewYear2025 #YearOfTheSnake

Only ONE WEEK is left to submit to speak at the 2025 IES Street & Area Lighting Conference. Complete your submission through January 30 at ies.org/salc. SALC appeals to a broad spectrum of attendees, primarily focusing on improving outdoor lighting and is the only forum specific to the interests and challenges facing outdoor lighting professionals. #lighting #conference #callforpresentations #streetlighting #arealighting #outdoorlighting #lightingdesign #utilities #roadway #roadwaylighting

The January issue of LD+A focuses on renovation and retrofit projects. One example featured in the issue is the ~cool~ eatery in Ireland’s Ice House Hotel. Find the details here: https://lnkd.in/gGp9ryWm 📷: Kelvin Gillmore