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Get A Grip On Lighting Podcast

460 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Recognizing a need in the lighting industry to forum together and discuss subjects & issues in our industry, the Get A Grip On Lighting Podcast was born. Get A Grip brings on industry experts to talk about real issues and focused on that subject matter. If there’s something to be said on the subject, Get A Grip will go there.

Get A Grip On Lighting Podcasts are hosted by Michael Colligan and Greg Ehrich, who have over 30 years of combined experience in the lighting industry. Michael Colligan is an entrepreneur and inventor. He’s a subject matter expert in commercial and industrial lighting supply, lighting retrofits, and finding recycling streams for hard-to-recycle waste. Greg Ehrich, LC is the former President of the National Association of Innovative Lighting Distributors (NAILD) and owner of a progressive lighting distributorship.

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Episode 307: #245 - Lighting Controls Not Rocket Science

March 21, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

Lighting controls need a standard protocol.  That’s what Webster & Ron, along with guest Steve Mesh argue is needed.  Steve is doing his best, serving on several associations and committees, and also being a leading educator and lighting designer, to bring that about.  As Steve says, he’s brought a lot of people to the trough, but he hasn’t been able to get them to drink.   Steve attended Parsons School of Design in New York City and has been a lighting designer and educator for 42...

Episode 306: Restoring Darkness #39 - Industry Alignment

March 16, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MB

Terry brings his vast amount of knowledge and experience to the question of industry alignment in the quest to reduce light pollution. Michael talks with Terry about the importance of educating everyone, from manufacturers and distributors right down to municipalities, which are some of the worst offenders. Let’s get on board with the 6 strategies for darkness restoration and preservation! Terry is involved in illuminating engineering/lighting design, lighting education and lightin...

Episode 305: #244 - 0-10 Volt vs. Digital - The Debate

March 14, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

This one is truly for the lighting dorks!  When it comes to value engineering, do we go with 0 - 10 volt analogue OR digital lighting controls? With Michael moderating, Webster and George have a spirited debate on the issue. C. Webster Marsh is the owner of Penumbra Controls, where he brings 14 years of applied experience with lighting and controls, and he enjoys using his wealth of knowledge in the architectural lighting design industry. George Filtsos started EcoGrid Technologie...

Episode 304: #243 - Experience Learning

March 08, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Terry is a member of just about every lighting association, foundation or society you can think of.  And so he should be, having the vast amount of knowledge that he does.  And Terry shares some of it with you!  Terry, along with Michael and Greg, touch on LED glare,  the proper way to light an office, socket vs integrated lighting and the problems that arose from HPS street lighting in the 70’s. Terry is involved in illuminating engineering/lighting design, lighting education and ...

Episode 303: #242 - Beachhead for Circadian Lighting

March 03, 2022 00:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Did you know that at 80 years of age, only one-fifth of the light reaches your eye as it did at 20? Eunice Noell-Waggoner has passionately studied the problem of inadequate lighting quality to maintain a healthy circadian rhythm, particularly in nursing homes.  You’ll be fascinated by some of her findings. The first half of Eunice’s professional career involved interior and lighting design for public buildings and commercial spaces. The second half of her career has been focused on...

Episode 302: Restoring Darkness #38 - The Will to Deploy

March 02, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Where does the resistance to the adoption of darkness friendly lighting come from?  Michael poses this question to Peter Brown. Michael and Peter discuss how and if it’s even possible to get the industry on board. With over thirty years in the lighting industry, Mr. Brown has sales and marketing experience in distribution, manufacturing, auditing, design and installation; both in the C&I and public sector markets.

Episode 301: #241 - Learn from LEUKOS

February 28, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

If you want to learn about the scientific aspects of lighting, check out Leukos. Henrik Clausen chats with the editor-in-chief, Kevin Houser, about his stringent vetting of submitted papers. At a 70% rejection rate, you can be assured that you are reading a rigorously peer reviewed journal. Besides his gig as Editor-in-chief of LEUKOS, Kevin [PhD, PE (NE), FIES, LC, LEED AP] is also a Professor at Oregon State University with a joint appointment as Chief Engineer at Pacific Northwes...

Episode 300: #240 - Serving the Industry

February 21, 2022 14:09 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

In this episode we delve into the love-hate relationship with lighting agents. Can distributors build relationships with agents when agent turnover is so high?  Billy & Jay and our hosts do their best to solve the problem! Interested in the magic of lighting since the theater in high school, Billy found Architectural Engineering at Penn State, became passionate about lighting design, and embarked upon a career in Architectural Lighting.  In May of 2013 Jay Andrews co-founded Next G...

Episode 299: Restoring Darkness #37 - In Praise Of The Dark Sky Park

February 16, 2022 14:35 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Scientific coordinator for the Mont-Megantic International Dark Sky Reserve, Rémi Boucher has been passionate about the starry sky and the night experience for many years. Do people believe that light pollution is actually pollution or a metaphor?  Michael and Rémi dive into this question and tackle the complexities of maneuvering through municipal and state/provincial governments,  environmentalists, lighting manufacturers and distributors, private landowners and… you can see how c...

Episode 299: Starving for Darkness #37 - In Praise Of The Dark Sky Park

February 16, 2022 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Scientific coordinator for the Mont-Megantic International Dark Sky Reserve, Rémi Boucher has been passionate about the starry sky and the night experience for many years. Do people believe that light pollution is actually pollution or a metaphor?  Michael and Rémi dive into this question and tackle the complexities of maneuvering through municipal and state/provincial governments,  environmentalists, lighting manufacturers and distributors, private landowners and… you can see how complex t...

Episode 298: #239 - Flipping it Around

February 14, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Chris Dobroth has built a swanky website, social media plan and business strategy for selling decorative light fixtures.  He is an experienced eComm leader across multiple industries over the past 16-years, with a background in both start-up environments and large matrix-based organizations. In his own words, Chris is “living the dream.” Over eCommerce, Chris has sold gaming products, furniture, office supplies, and even funeral urns, but he has finally entered the world of lighting...

Episode 297: #238 - The Living Light Fixture

February 10, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

In a past life, Jake cut his teeth working long hours in finance before pivoting towards his passion by earning a master's degree in industrial design.  That has led him to create Solar Echo, a company that is focusing on the circadian rhythm.  Yes, you’ve heard all about the circadian rhythm, but this is different. If Michael and Greg are excited about this, then you know there’s something to it.

Episode 296: #237 - Big Brother Inventory

February 07, 2022 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

David is the CEO and Founder of Countifi (formally Countalytics), an image analysis and data analytics company that focuses on helping hospitals, airlines, and universities manage inventory processes more efficiently. If you hate counting inventory like Michael does, you need to check out this episode. David doesn’t know anything about selling lights, but he can sure help you with your warehouse.  Big Brother is watching - but in this case, it’s a good thing.

Episode 295: #236 - Theatrical Lighting in the Real World

February 03, 2022 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Mark is an award winning international lighting designer who leads the lighting profession across BDP. He has over 35 years’ experience and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).  Mark tells us about his fascinating journey from theatre - operating a spotlight - to an international, award-winning, architectural lighting designer. Listen to Mark’s philosophy and, as he says, “the awards will come.”

Episode 294: #235 - Advocating For The Needs Of The Project

January 31, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Ms. Martinez-Nobles began her career as an intern at Fisher Marantz Stone in 2005 and is now a Principal in the firm.  Her endless scribbling and sketching as a child led to a Bachelor of Architectural Engineering at Pennsylvania State University.  Wouldn’t it be fun to just do design drawings all day!  But, in her position, Paula has to deal with clients and suppliers.  Listen to how Paula navigates between owners and architects and pick up some pointers for steering through your n...

Episode 293: Restoring Darkness #36 - Dark Sky Restoration is a Win Win Win....Win

January 25, 2022 21:24 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Abdul Dremali is an Palestinian/Egyptian artist with a passion for the night sky. Currently based in Reno, Nevada, he travels the world in search of dark skies for his astrophotography. Abdul advocates some sensible solutions for restoring darkness. We should all follow his example of his relationship with the moon and the stars. And check out his photos at what is perhaps the suavest URL ever - abdul.cool

Episode 293: Starving for Darkness #36 - Dark Sky Restoration is a Win Win Win....Win

January 25, 2022 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Abdul Dremali is an Palestinian/Egyptian artist with a passion for the night sky. Currently based in Reno, Nevada, he travels the world in search of dark skies for his astrophotography. Abdul advocates some sensible solutions for restoring darkness. We should all follow his example of his relationship with the moon and the stars. And check out his photos at what is perhaps the suavest URL ever - abdul.cool

Episode 292: #234 - The Health Effects Of Lighting

January 24, 2022 00:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Henrik Clausen has been involved in lighting for over 30 years.  He is the founder of the Fagerhult Lighting Academy and currently holds a position as professor in Lighting Design at AAU in Copenhagen. As an accomplished keynote presenter, CEU provider, and former on-air CBS design expert, Deborah Burnett shares insights as to how the body and brain are directly impacted by the built environment. Henrik is going to be a regular, and for his first kick at the can, we’ve brought h...

Episode 291: #233 - The Next Step

January 17, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Christopher Lewis is a graduate of Colorado State University Tech Journalism Program with studies in TV/Web/Broadcast. After many successful years working for others, Mr. Lewis founded Evergreen Applied Technologies in 2014.  Chris talks about his early success in E-commerce (selling while you sleep!), the history of LED’s, and the balance of always being honest but still needing to sell. Chris is currently working on the concept of moving people through a space via AI controlled l...

Episode 290: #232 - Balancing Light And Dark For Community Security

January 10, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Art is the President/Owner of the National Institute of Crime Prevention (NICP, Inc.), a global training and consulting company specializing in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. Art contradicts Michael’s anecdotal assertion that lighting up an area like a prison yard makes people act like criminals, with some solid stats that lighting up a high crime area actually reduces crime.  But that could be at the cost of light blasting into your bedroom at night.  Can we find a ...

Episode 289: #231 - Smarts And Parts

January 06, 2022 00:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

C. Webster Marsh brings 14 years of applied experience with lighting and controls and is the owner of Penumbra Controls, where he provides lighting controls design and specification for a wide range of project types. Ron oversees Port’s Architectural and Theatrical Lighting Design & Installation departments, as well as our Lighting Control Systems and Equipment Sales teams. In this first episode of our Conversation Series, Web and Ron discuss design and integration of controls, plus...

Episode 288: #230 - 13 Lighting Predictions For 2022

January 03, 2022 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Al Uszynski is an experienced executive with over 25 years of experience in the lighting industry. He is Principal of inside.lighting, an online media company that provides valuable insights and information to lighting industry professionals. Just like the title says, Al, Michael and Greg review 13 lighting predictions made by industry professionals you’ll know, like Trevor Palmer, the President of Acuity and Daniel Salinas, the interim Executive Director of the IES. Keep this episo...

Episode 287: #229 - Light As A Stimulation

December 30, 2021 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Founder of Equilume Ltd, Dr. Barbara Anne Murphy is Head of Equine Science and Programme Director of the BAgrSc Animal Science-Equine degree at University College Dublin.  Her research has led to a revolution in the Thoroughbred industry.  By administering blue light with the Equilume Light Mask, you can cue certain circadian and biological rhythm’s in your thoroughbred champion in order to breed at the optimal time, all while keeping your horse happy and healthy. In fact, many of t...

Episode 286: #228 - The Culture of Neon with Len Davidson

December 27, 2021 00:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Following teaching at the University of Florida, opening a roadside restaurant with a neon theme, apprenticing at a neon shop, opening his own custom neon sign business, and collecting old neon signs, he finally opened the Neon Museum of Philadelphia. Len tells us about the fascinating culture of neon, the dwindling supply of glass and artisans and how neon is quickly being superseded by LED.

Episode 285: #227 - Measuring the Negative and the Positive

December 20, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Ruth is a lighting consultant with a background in engineering, lighting design and academia. She’s passionate about the role of daylight and sunlight in bringing buildings to life, and the impact of daylight exposure on the health and wellbeing of building occupants. Ruth,  Michael and Greg discuss the challenges of measuring negatives and positives.  That is, you can measure the effects of taking away flicker or blue light, but how do you measure the effects of improving people’s ...

Episode 284: #226 - The Promises of Light, Not Promises Promises

December 16, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

David Warfel is Midwestern farm boy turned lighting designer, author, and educator who passionately shares the gift of light.  David has extensive experience in lighting design, from theater to Las Vegas to cruise ships to pizza joints. In his own words, “there’s nothing magical about design.” His ideas are reasonable and sensible and aimed at making lives better.  You want nice interior lighting, this is your guy.

Episode 283: Starving for Darkness #35 - The Importance of Non-Human Perspective

December 15, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MB

Hannah Moon is a PhD Candidate at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa in Dr. Megan Porter’s vision lab.  Her work focuses on understanding the physiological and molecular aspects of light perception in birds and has won multiple awards at scientific conferences.  In other words, she’s trying to understand what birds are seeing. As you’ll hear, it goes beyond just the molecular structure of the bird's eyes.  And yes, it’s but another species that can’t make it to the sea because of ou...

Episode 282: #225 - Marketing Claims Verification

December 09, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Todd Straka currently serves as global industry director for UL’s Lighting and Electrical Products Retail business.  Michael and Greg grill Todd on product safety, the verification processes, labeling, surveillance and enforcement, and counterfeit labels.  This stuff will make your head spin but this episode will give you a better understanding of the topic.

Episode 281: Starving for Darkness #34 - Does Light Pollution Drive Disease Transmission?

December 08, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Dr. Meredith Kernbach is a postdoctoral scholar at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg in the lab of Dr. Mya Breitbart. For her doctoral dissertation, she studied how light pollution may affect zoonotic disease dynamics, specifically West Nile virus in House sparrows. Dr. Kernbach has found that even low light levels have allowed sparrows to hold the disease longer which means more mosquitos acquire it. And you can guess what that means for us.  Turn off your lights!  ...

Episode 280: Starving for Darkness #33 - Finding the Sweet Spot

December 01, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

Dr. Andreas Jechow is an interdisciplinary physicist with a broad expertise in photonics, the science of light. Earlier in his career Andreas worked in laser physics and quantum optics, for example on imaging the "shadow of a single atom" with lasers. In 2015, Andreas transitioned to environmental sciences where he applies his knowledge of light in research on light pollution.  Some of the fascinating studies Andreas is involved in include the impact of light on bats and insects and...

Episode 279: #224 - Up and Down the River

November 30, 2021 00:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Active in the lighting business since 1982, Clay is the Owner & Managing Member of Starbeam Lighting and he served on the NAILD Board from 1997 to 2005 and as President from 2002 to 2003. In this podcast, Clay gives a brief history of Starbeam Lighting.  We discuss loyalty and pricing, how training evolved, from reading the old catalogues to LS Evolve.  Clay gives us some insight into where he thinks horticultural and human centric light will be going.  And of course, he recommends ...

Episode 277: #223 - The Lighting Professor

November 24, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

Mary Beth was the Manager of the GE Lighting Institute in Cleveland, Ohio for 18 years.  She was responsible for the overall operation and curriculum development for this training and education center that hosted over 4000 visitors a year. Mary Beth and Michael and Greg take a little trip down nostalgia lane recalling the days of the Edison Awards and training at the institute. She might be retired from GE, but Mary Beth hasn’t stopped. You can still learn a thing or two from the pr...

Episode 278: Starving for Darkness #32 - Extinction Of Experience

November 24, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB

Dr. Sam Illingworth is an Associate Professor at Edinburgh Napier University, UK. He is a leading expert in using poetry to develop a dialogue between scientists and non-scientists. Sam write’s books, tweets, blogs, composes poetry, podcasts, creates games and still finds time for running.  If you want to engage your left AND right brain, give this episode a listen.

Episode 276: #222 - Lighting is Dirty

November 18, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

B.D. is a proven leader and team builder, successfully navigating an ever changing high-tech business climate. He is currently running SaticShield, the country’s leading clean power manufacturing facility and Montana’s most proficient solar company.  You might not have heard about dirty electricity and you probably haven’t thought about the impact of dirty electricity on lighting and electronics and human health. No one really knows what electricity is but B.D. sure does understand ...

Episode 275: Starving for Darkness #31 - Preserving Nantucket’s Dark Sky Heritage

November 17, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

 Gail Walker is the founder of Nantucket Lights, an all-volunteer citizen advocacy group recently formed to combat the growing light pollution on Nantucket, the island off the coast of Massachusetts that is a popular summer destination for many. A former litigator for the U.S. Department of Justice, she began working on light pollution issues there after retiring a few years ago. Gail discusses with Jane how she uses her litigation skills to convince people on Nantucket Island to ta...

Episode 274: #221 - Adventures in Lighting

November 11, 2021 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

 Brian Huff is President of Adventure Lighting in Des Moines, Iowa. Brian is your new NAILD Board Member, although this isn’t his first time serving. From the perspective of a family owned lighting distribution business, he gives us his point of view on sales, distribution, sustainable lighting, the future of the replacement process and, of course, his plans while serving on the NAILD board.  Welcome Brian. 

Episode 273: Starving for Darkness #30 - Light Pollution Erases Stories

November 10, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Hilding Neilson is an interdisciplinary scientist currently working with the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Toronto and is Mi’kmaw from the Qalipu First Nation band. Hilding is working at the intersection of science, astronomy and Indigenous knowledge. He tells us some fascinating Indigenous stories about the constellations, and how many more have been lost and overshadowed over time by what he refers to as “Astro-colonialism.”    Hildi...

Episode 272: #220 - Lead with the Lens

November 05, 2021 00:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Meet your new NAILD board member. Devin Wall is the President of Louvers International where they manufacture commercial and industrial light fixtures, light fixture components, and do complete plastic fabrication. In this episode, the guys discuss Louvers history in manufacturing lenses, solutions to headaches from poor lighting, and growth in the UV disinfection play including “disinfection theatre.”  Listen to this episode and we think you’ll agree that Devin is an excellent addi...

Episode 270: #219 - On The Threshold Of Augmented Reality

October 28, 2021 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Nam has over 20+ years of experience in technology product development across various industries: Military, Automotive, Medical Devices, and now Lighting. Nam joined Cooper Lighting in 2013. Nam has been working on augmented reality.  This is like Pokemon Go for the lighting industry. It’s going to make sales easier than ever.  https://www.cooperlighting.com/s/lightarchitect/index.html. 

Episode 271: Starving for Darkness #29 - Half the Park Is After Dark

October 28, 2021 00:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Dr. Tyler Nordgren is an artist, author, astronomer, and night sky ambassador. He holds a Ph.D. in Astronomy from Cornell University where he did work on dark matter as well as a B.A. in Physics from Reed College. In this episode, we discuss the role of his artwork in public education about the night skies, how inhabiting Mars is a longshot with questionable benefits, and you won't want to miss Tyler's description of solar eclipses and why they are so important for humanity. 

Episode 269: Starving for Darkness #28 - The Weird Eyes Of Animals

October 27, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

Megan Porter PhD is an Associate Professor in the School of Life Sciences at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.  Her research program is focused on understanding the evolution of animal eye diversity, particularly from a molecular perspective. In this episode, Megan tells us about the vastly different vision perceptions that animals have from humans and the massive impact light pollution has on their vision. Wait till you hear about the Mantis Shrimp.

Episode 268: #218 - The Advancement and Promotion of Night Skies

October 26, 2021 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Enjoy this quick one with your hosts Michael and Greg. The boys talk about how to get back to dark night skies with everything from advocacy to guilt and shame. Could we eventually see enforcement through regulation? The Chinese manufacturers are going to love it! 

Episode 267: #217 - New Challenges

October 21, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Long-time friend of Get A Grip On Lighting, Spencer Miles ruminates on his time on the NAILD Board, what he’s going to do with all his free time now, and where he sees the future of lighting going. Oh - and he was convinced to sell smoke detectors - and it’s going well! 

Episode 266: Starving for Darkness #27 - Astronomy Reduces Human Arrogance

October 20, 2021 19:13 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Douglas Arion, PhD is the founder and director of Mountains of Stars, a public science outreach and education program that engages the public with ‘environmental awareness from a cosmic perspective’.  In this episode, Douglas logically explains why all other living creatures are equal to humans. He warns us of the pitfalls of the plethora of satellites that are going to be orbiting earth.  And you’re going to want to order the Galileoscope, a VERY affordable telescope that Douglas h...

Episode 265: #216 - The Lighting Resource

October 19, 2021 00:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Alan is Senior Vice President at Satco. Alan is “graduating” from NAILD’s Board of Directors this year. He looks back on his time with the board, the relationships forged, and the opportunities presented. Alan talks about his post-board future with Satco and if you’re ever in Long Island, he would be happy to take you for cold cheese pizza.

Episode 264: Starving for Darkness #26 - The Secret World Beneath The Ocean

October 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Dr. Micah Brodsky is a wildlife veterinarian who focuses on marine animal medicine, research, and conservation and is the Director of Conservation Medicine at Hawaiʻi Marine Animal Response and a lecturer at the University of Hawaiʻi. Dr. Brodsky tells us about the dire consequences of light pollution on Wedgetail Shearwater birds, sea turtles and Monk Seals, to name a few, in Hawai’i.  As he says, it’s not Disney out there!

Episode 263: #215 - You Can’t Experience Light From Diagrams

October 07, 2021 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Dan Blitzer is Principal of The Practical Lighting Workshop, founded in 1993. The firm provides consulting services in marketing, strategy, communication, and education and serves both manufacturers and non-commercial clients. You’ll be hard pressed to find someone with more experience in the industry.  He’ll tell you his mother told him to be a teacher but he wanted to be in sales.  Well guess what he does now?  And having learned himself from the best, Paul Hafner, you won’t be a...

Episode 262: Starving for Darkness #25 - Eclipse Chasing On Planes

October 06, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 43 MB

  Kelly Beatty has been explaining the science and wonder of astronomy to the public since 1974. An award-winning writer and communicator, he specializes in planetary science and space exploration as Senior Editor for Sky & Telescope magazine.  Kelly talks about the lack of blue light detection in most satellites leading to under-reported levels of light pollution, and he touches on the ongoing bug apocalypse. And you’re not going to want to miss the next eclipse after you hear abo...

Episode 261: #214 - Stopping the Race to the Bottom

October 04, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

Over the last 17 years Jason has been a leader in providing turn-key lighting retrofits amounting to millions of dollars worth of energy savings that have also garnered millions in incentive money for clients across Ontario, Canada.  Respecting the channel and working to build quality lighting systems for customers, Jason speaks to the LED lighting revolution from the perspective of a unionized electrical contractor.  Something that hasn't been unpacked on the show as yet. He tells ...

Episode 260: #213 - Lighting for Silence

September 30, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

Sohana Arni, LC, MIES has had experience in many aspects of the lighting profession. At Cooper Lighting she has held roles in product management, marketing manager, Manager of Architectural Markets over a few architectural brands, and currently is the Director of Marketing and Design for 3D printing.  You probably never thought you’d learn all about acoustic design on the Get A Grip On Lighting Podcast.  In this fascinating episode, Sohana talks about Cooper Lighting’s designs for ...

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