Illuminating Integrity in Lighting

Illuminating Integrity in Lighting

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All Things Lighting Association Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28th, 2022: The ALL THINGS LIGHTING ASSOCIATION (ATLA) has been founded as a non- profit organization to advance, support, promote, and contribute to innovation, science, and engineering in all fields of lighting, including architecture, health, horticulture, and entertainment. ATLA has, with contributions from...

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Thoughts on Color Rendering

Lamp with a CRI of 90 or above, good. Lamp with a CRI of less than 80, bad. Is there anything else that lighting designers need to know about the Color Rendering Index (CRI) metric? To be brutally honest … no. Despite all that has been written on the topic over the past decade, the importance of CRI to everyday lighting design today is minimal...

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Ian Ashdown’s podcast with ‘Get a Grip On Lighting’ – It’s Just a Hobby

Ian Ashdown is a SunTrackers's Senior Scientist and a consultant with over forty years’ experience in lighting design, research and development, and software engineering (He built the original version of AGI32). He holds more than 160 patents and patents pending. Listening to Ian, deploying advanced lighting into practical tools and software...

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An Interview with Optics & Photonics News: Ian Ashdown on Fostering Creativity

In this installment of Senior Member Insights, OPN talks with Ian Ashdown, senior scientist and president of SunTracker Technologies in Victoria, BC, Canada. He and his team develop lighting-design software for architectural, horticultural, entertainment and health applications. Ashdown is a consultant with more than 40 years’ experience in...

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SunTracker Technologies Free to use DLI Calculator IS NOW LIVE!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qewhmzRJITU   SunTracker Technologies Ltd. is excited to release the newest version of our free DLI Calculator with a new Global feature on June 1, 2021. Users will be able to visualize the DLI values on the interactive map with one button. The entire Earth will be pictured in terms of DLI values, with...

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