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00:00good morning it's monday may 5th and that means two things i'm probably already at the light

00:20fair booth say hi to me or greg or anyone else say hi anyway i'm scott walker and it's time for

00:27the lighting industry news brief brought to you by keystone tech and the ul924 emergency led tube

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00:57that you can adjust this to what you need without having to buy a lot of stuff that's keystone tech

01:03dot com the link is in the description let's get into the news acuity has bought m3 innovation

01:12no details on price or personnel for this sports lighting deal the u.s house has passed a new

01:19supply chain bill this is the promoting resiliency supply chains act of 2025 it uh should promote a

01:28next-gen tech and infrastructure it's supported by the naad and nah it'll have to go through the senate

01:36now uh lead version 5 is live uh the green building council regs are up and running as of day on the

01:45tariff tractor side of things the united states senate has decided to protect the executive

01:51the executive orders that launched the tariffs we have right now uh this was a high vote until the vp

01:58uh put in his say of things signify has outlined their new u.s pricing changes china is planning new

02:07worker protections and kasambi has reminded everyone that software is tariff resistant

02:14because because software was what we were worried about guys a federal judge has restored funds for

02:24projects from the previous administration which is to say that billions of dollars secured under the

02:30uh iija and ira acts are are back in play unless they get appealed we have a preliminary u.s ukraine

02:41rare earths deal signed the base framework is in place we'll see how that goes ups will be cutting

02:4820 000 jobs uh most of this is on um expectations of shrinkage in e-commerce but also changing how

02:57uh priority shipping is prioritized so i don't know maybe be careful q1 results at hubel with sales down by

03:062 percent uh q1 at emeryn shows earnings at 289 million uh q1 at universal display shows revenue up

03:15by a million dollars q1 at fagerholt shows sales down by 11 percent rex sells q1 shows sales up 2.5

03:24percent little fuses sales were up uh 3.5 percent sonpar is offering free lighting upgrades to 13

03:32different non-profit groups each sonpar division got to um got got to name a a a recipient of these

03:43grants uh the red dot winners were named these are design awards they have a number of lighting

03:49categories you can check them out uh dsi has partnered with britain lumber this is a new distro

03:55deal for railing and lighting products uh walberg electric is celebrating 100 years uh this is in

04:03the capital region of new york they run five locations and they had a real big party last week

04:08uh the ios state ag has toured a musco facility that was a pr stunt that happened last week

04:15a award-winning uh architectural contest home in new zealand has no lighting it relies entirely on

04:25daylight and uh that that was part of what got them their award a prime lighting has uh created

04:32an led gear tray unit this is a tool free light engine for two by fours and it's ready to deploy

04:38eu quartz have ordered a new product recall uh laser components sas products have been found to be in

04:46violation of sole simon conductor's uv led patents and they will have to go back

04:53signify and keystone have settled in principle which means they have both filed to dismiss their

04:59led patent case we also have an update on signify v luminex with procedural shenanigans being coming to

05:08rest on what stage of the relationship menard stores knew about what at the time of infringement

05:15more details when i have details in rep agency updates bella and mccoy has bought smart lighting solutions

05:23nailed has expanded offerings for their lsc course with more slots open in the design section this june

05:31that's right if that's what you really wanted you can still get in get in now i'm not answering emails this week

05:37so you you better get in we have a webinar on the 15th from radalescu about the current state of

05:45lighting industry patents we have registration open for the arc light summit you can book now as an

05:51attendee we also have another webinar on capital expenditure and opex in sports lighting this is

05:58presented by the nlc on may 27th

06:02ilumis has entered the bluetooth market with the neuro air system it's ready to go live

06:08vodafone has developed ai and iot for uk national parks this new partnership will start by aiding

06:16conservationists but may also allow instagramers to stream from the trails that's actually a good

06:24thing it's a good thing i promise uh signify has formed a smart lighting partnership uh with

06:31cornerstone and dense air they will be working on lighting signaling monitoring and other features

06:36in oxford in the uk that's right a university that predates the aztec empire will have a smart city

06:44project uh singapore has patented a signal embedded power line that's right this is this is signal

06:54over grid as opposed to power over ethernet flip that we have power and real-time communication

07:01on why one high capacity line ucla has partnered with place os uh with a smart campus project

07:09or a series of smart campus projects to roll out over the next three years palm springs florida is testing

07:16a new smart playground specifically in the desert highland park uh just for lighting for now daisy is

07:23expanding into colorado with a new branch for the smart home service company we have smart beds for

07:28athletes uh akendiz university in turkey has built a rfid mattress to help manage sleep disorders and

07:37other issues for athletes going into the olympics google is ending support for early nests if you are like

07:45me and maybe bought a house with a first or second gen uh google nest thermostat it's only going to work on

07:52manual controls now great great great great great uh on the r&d side of things we have a new color

08:02okay there's a lot of new colors but uc berkeley has codified a really specific shade of bluish greenish

08:11called olo which they use to help demonstrate key elements of human color perception it might help us

08:19down the road in a number of factors we also have new research from switzerland that balances energy

08:25and user comfort we have on the dark side of things alan being linked with alzheimer's symptoms we have

08:31better sleep improving diabetes symptoms we have adhd being linked with sleep issues we have poor sleep

08:38being linked with depression we have a vr study from korea correlating feelings of safety with uh

08:46what lights are where and in fact like interior lighting at the ground level improves that feeling of

08:54safety which is interesting light pollution has been found to harm uh flat oysters dark sky international

09:02has outlined the principles of responsible astrophotography they've also announced the return

09:09of the capture the dark astrophotography contest if that's a thing that interests you

09:15ongoing tensions between china and the u.s threaten a new observatory that would be built in chile

09:22adirondack new york is seeking dark sky international recognition for their work in their exterior lighting

09:29cleveland heights ohio will be swapping street lights for warmer options we're actually sleeping

09:35better than predicted or maybe maybe other situations might imply but that doesn't mean we don't have to

09:44change our lighting outside sea turtle season is starting which means we have nesting grounds opening up

09:50in naples florida jackal island georgia sarasota florida the gulf shores of alabama and sanibel florida

09:57that's just what's observed who knows what else is going on in the in bird news st louis's gateway arch

10:06is going dark for migration season let it yet again fort worth texas is beginning a bird safety

10:13campaign and cornell university is working on bird safety in michigan the lake superior zoo has partnered

10:20with dark sky minnesota to reduce business lighting we have a lights out order in the lake district of

10:27heswick in the uk and nova scotia the province of canada has opened 200 kilometers of dark sky

10:34friendly trails along repurposed railway lines an advertisement in dublin is provoking complaints

10:42and nobody likes the lighting at this one hardware store in bc links to those in the description

10:50in horticultural news we have quarterly results at scott's miracle grow that shows that they're

10:56basically leaving the cannabis market at this point we have a new cannabis farm at stratford

11:03connecticut we have green scale partnering with solemn for lighting freight farms is entering chapter

11:08seven bankruptcy and illinois state u has opened a research vertical farm in recommended reading all these

11:17these links on nailed dot org and more you can find out about how designers are already navigating tariffs

11:23we have a recap from the recollect recollect net zero conference we have what ai and automation mean in

11:32terms of factories in the sense that they don't have to have lights on robots don't need task lighting

11:39what does that mean for you ibm's watson begins working in iot we have a case study of refitting t5s in uk schools

11:51an understanding that cct is maybe not enough for some applications we have a case study of smart

11:58lighting at bryan health hospitals and we have a case study of relighting the north carolina state

12:05university library book bot this is a device a conveyor belt that takes returned books and scans them

12:14and what you need to light that situation because some robots do need task lighting it's weird

12:23in local news beachwood ohio is testing solar street lights we have a new bill to curb copper

12:31thefts in california because they're still dealing with copper bandits in socal ucla will be expanding

12:39their parking lot lighting to accommodate students and staff that live in their cars

12:45i don't know what to say about that we have new security projects opening up in new york city subways

12:54gas in alabama is beginning new pedestrian safety projects including lighting we have revamps at port

13:01canaveral florida the gc gecu is funding renovations for non-profits in el paso texas we have new grants

13:10for lighting for county fairs in minnesota we have new lighting going up in parks and timmons ontario

13:15and mount washington ohio is adding rgb uplights to a water tower internationally light planet is entering

13:24the australian market gamma lighting is moving some of their production to the uk signify is adding solar

13:30lighting to uh the karnataka province of india we have new grants for efficiency in northern ireland

13:38and the uk government has condemned the use of tungsten base lighting in the jersey opera house

13:43renovation in people news yavor kolarov has been named ceo at ico sls is moving three staffers to

13:52ownership role roles ownership roles uh chris collins has been named the senior vp of digital

14:01buildings at schneider electric and we have a recap of people moves from inside lighting in things you

14:07can make you can uh build a round display you can discover whether or not red light is really safe

14:14for hyperpigmentation and melasma in things that are interested to me fratgers university has spotted a

14:21100 light year wide fluorescent glow cloud that is only 300 light years away from earth all hail the glow

14:33cloud and uh the tokyo metropolitan building which is to say the seat of government for the city and

14:40state of tokyo will be hosting gundam themed projections this week it will project big old

14:46videos on the side of the building because it is the 46th anniversary of mobile suit gundam if you

14:51care about gundam at all i have a podcast about that check out the recap from mercury otherwise i've

14:57been scott walker i want to thank you for your time your attention and all of our sponsors and backers

15:02until next week which will come out late we're we're coming out late next week as i'm still gonna be

15:09recovering from light fair i will see you next time take care of yourself

15:15so

15:16how many times

15:22To the brightest light

15:25Sometimes it's all you've never seen

15:29But nothing will look away

15:36Not for once and a curse

15:41Something's staring back at me

15:45Yeah, I'm asking you guys

15:52Take a nasty bite

15:56Brush your nasty teeth

16:00With your empty chain

16:04Yeah, I'm asking you guys

16:08Take a nasty bite

16:12Brush your nasty teeth

16:16With your saddest teeth

16:20What does it mean?

16:25What should it mean to me?

16:36What does it mean?

16:40What does it mean to me?

16:42What does it mean to me?

16:45guitar solo

17:15guitar solo

17:45guitar solo

18:15What should it mean to me?

18:27Why does it feel?

18:31Why does it feel so we're here to see?

18:35Why does it feel so we're here to see?

19:05Why does it feel so we're here to see?

19:35Why does it feel so we're here to see?

19:40Why does it feel so we're here to see?

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