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“BUG RATING”

Luminaire Classification System for Lighting

Exterior Environments

Join us in a review of the IES TM-15 guidelines that define a classification system for outdoor luminaires related to photometric distribution. Cheryl will e cover thclassifications, evaluating and comparing outdoor luminaire performance, and how this system helps to evaluate parameters impacting light pollution.

Speaker : Cheryl English  

Cheryl English is a Fellow in the IESNA and has been active in the society for over 28 years, receiving the Distinguished Service Award. Cheryl has a MBA and a BS in Architectural Engineering along with her LC. She is currently with Acuity Products and is responsible for energy and sustainability programs, industry activities, and government relations. 

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 from

11:45AM to 1:30PM

Location:

Location: Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre in
4 Credit Union Drive , North York, ON

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND
TO REGISTER

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Sustainable Lighting Control for Residences and Commercial Building Commissioning

Speakers:

Manny Feris, is a Senior Sales Engineer at Lutron Electronics, Inc. and is part of the Residential Interiors Team. Manny is a Past President of the IES New York Chapter, past Chairman/Judge for the Lumen Awards Program/NY Chapter, a member of the DLF-NY, and teaches a lighting elective at the Architecture School at NJIT.

Kyle Gotliebson is a Lighting Control Specialist with Square D, with extensive experience in specifying, commissioning, and validating advanced lighting control systems. Kyle is active within the IES and is an instructor for the control segment of ED-150, as well as being Past President of the West Texas Section and currently District 4 Web Chair. Kyle is an instructor for BOMA and AIA lighting courses.

The webcast will provide you with state-of-the-art information on:

      How controls can lower energy use while providing a variety of options for different at-home tasks, including family rooms, media rooms, home offices, exterior security lighting and daylight control for Residential Projects.

      How to engage with local contractors for installation and training, as well as program “tweaking” on a long term basis.

      How Commercial Commissioning is becoming ever more important in ensuring that controls are properly installed and operated according to specifications. Participants will learn how to start a project with the right tools and how to design the project with controls in mind.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Registration at 6:45, Webcast at 

7:00 pm

Location: Osram , 2001 Drew Rd, Mississauga

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TO REGISTER
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"WELCOME TO THE TORONTO SECTION"

Located in Toronto, the dynamic capital city of the province of Ontario, we are the Toronto based section of the Illumination Engineering Society of North America. A not-for-profit organization dedicated to all aspects of the ART and SCIENCE of ILLUMINATION.

The IESNA is the recognized technical authority on illumination. For over ninety years its objective has been to communicate information on all aspects of good lighting practice to its members, to the lighting community, and to consumers through a variety of programs, publications, and services. The strength of the IESNA is its diversified membership consisting of: engineers, architects, designers, educators, students, contractors, distributors, utility personnel, manufacturers, and scientists, all contributing to the mission of the society: to advance knowledge and disseminate information for the improvement of the lighted environment to the benefit of society.

The IESNA is a forum for the exchange of ideas and information and a vehicle for its members professional development and recognition. Through its techical committees, with hundreds of qualified members from the lighting and user communities, the IESNA correlates research, investigations, and discussions to guide lighting experts and laypersons via consensus-based lighting recommendations.





Last updated 2010.02.23