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00:00good morning it is monday october 20th and that means two things i just like halloween

00:20that's all i got that's all i got it's also time for the lighting industry news brief brought to

00:25by keystone technologies and their extensive line of so many useful products but especially their

00:32exit signs and emergency units these come in red or green letters black or white housings round or

00:39square styles multiple lumen outputs they've got combo kits available power supplies are guaranteed

00:44by keystone so you know it's not going to go down anytime soon that's keystone tech that is light

00:52made easy that is the link in the description please otherwise let's get into it because the

00:57final release of design the design lights consortium ssl6 and luna 2 is going ahead as planned with a

01:06release on november 1st and delisting of products did begin on october 1st the ies has partnered with

01:14aes this is a new shared resource agreement with the audio engineering society

01:19nichia and ams osram have signed a new cross licensing deal to share patents and other ip this is an

01:28existing collaboration but it is expanding on the tariff tracker uh we have no counter tariffs from

01:34canada planned right now the province of ontario has paid a lot of money to play reagan's words against

01:41tariffs on u.s tv stations uh we have threatened tariffs on china not sustainable quote a direct

01:50quote from someone very important at the white house and exports from india to the u.s have dropped

01:56hard and fast by about half as tariffs came out came came into effect jp morgan is investing in rare

02:05earths and energy this is part of a big 10 billion dollar plan to back u.s companies that are considered

02:11to be key for national security uh the taiwan semiconductor company has seen their profits

02:18spike by 40 that's mostly off the back of ai related chips q38 rexel shows sales up three percent

02:26signifies share update for the week shows that they bought 101 1905 shares all back with the board at

02:3523 and 7 cents euro dollars 23.07 euros per share uh the nema survey for this month is cautiously

02:47optimistic southwire has issued their third annual inclusion report and they are doing great at their

02:54self-imposed goals fegerholt has showed off a new cardboard fixture this is the first pendant

03:01luminaire made out of paper and glue as far as anyone knows commercially i mean i've made a i may

03:07have wired something up in high school for a quick little video project but this is commercial you can

03:13buy this you don't need me to assemble this in a shed uh we have a new architecture contest for a home

03:21with new no lighting no lighting that's right the fourth annual home of shadows competition

03:26is open for registration right now rs americas has partnered with dp gaia tree this is a new

03:33oem deal peach tree lighting has a new website it's nice american home finishing hall of fame

03:40celebrates lighting with a new exhibit opening on october 25th on the rep agency side of things

03:46kennel has picked sesco throughout the u.s south and ico has partnered with kunz powell

03:52uh for ohio and west virginia in events and webinars you can attend the light and building

03:58middle east in 2026 save the date for the 12th through 14th of january at the dubai world trade

04:06center in legal news dc solar has pled out on ponzi scheme charges also 23 counts of bank and wire fraud

04:15patch em pace em i don't know what this how to pronounce this uh company's name has sued sunco

04:24and maxim this is an ip case concerning filament style led assemblies on the iot side of things

04:32uh samsung smart things will now run on thread this is a new network compatibility sensorworks is adding

04:39digital controls to their portfolio this is part of a new simpler system for them amalgam

04:45rx has partnered with biolink this is a new ai platform for your connected medical devices

04:51schneider has partnered with levin for a new promotion on their wire-free smart switches

04:57and esa has partnered with satelliot that's the european space agency planning on tech independence

05:04for 5g connectivity from space in r&d news eindhoven university has developed a new bright light

05:12therapy this is specifically for treatment of bipolar patients we've also determined that glare can be

05:20reduced with color lenses without changing any brightness this is a study that models subjective

05:27sunlight glare msu has pulsed lasers very quickly at gold to grow crystals and that might end up in solar

05:38panels but it also just sounds like mad science and that's fun we have a new nanoplastic for street

05:45lighting this is from the kaust and the king abu laziz science for techno for the king abu laziz city for

05:54science and technology they've developed a new material that helps led fixtures dissipate heat

06:00which is a thing you have to worry about in saudi arabia because that's where those two places are

06:04on the darker side of things we have a new chart of u.s sleep inequality that coincides with other

06:13inequality metrics we have circadian rhythm being linked with the clock gene per one we have a new

06:21study of circadian nutrition and weight gain the department of homeland security has secured five

06:27billion dollars to build more walls and put up more lights in more states a federal judge has paused

06:34the lawsuit that paused the construction on the border wall in arizona solar eclipses have been

06:42measured against bird circadian rhythms and they do have an effect the agoni vlay rat is affected by

06:50alan in particular ways that would might lead us to better understanding more mammals the university of

06:56xingya school of medicine has id'd a set of nanoparticles related to sleep deprivation and cognitive

07:02deficits also in rats but probably gonna filter up to bigger mammals like people we are already

07:10experiencing the kessler shock this is a paper published by the ieee kessler shock is the uh believe

07:17the theory the theorem that um space debris will only uh multiply exponentially and will render space travel

07:26impossible in the uk the city of london is calling for workers that work at night and their and their

07:34particular health needs uh phoenix the in phoenix their dark sky discovery center has installed their

07:42telescope construction is moving ahead just fine in pennsylvania they are celebrating lights out week

07:48port erin in the isle of man is flipping their street lighting to dark sky compliant leds melrose park

07:55florida florida residents are pushing back on new lighting as it's too bright midlothian texas is

08:00debating monument sign brightness we have record migrations this week over texas we have zoning

08:07lawsuits against the kirsage lighting precinct going to federal court over again lighting and noise

08:14complaints at a b and b uh the lds has appealed the haber valley lawsuit to continue construction

08:21of their temple in the wasatch back the shalom wildlife zoo is being sued by neighbors over

08:27their lighting that's in wisconsin tori utah is hosting a citizen science night brightness sky

08:33brightness event in humboldt california we have a report on the changes since they actually implemented

08:39their lighting ordinance in new mexico the town of taos is pushing for dark sky status at least

08:46in some regions along the north side that park up there and in prince edward county ontario they are

08:52moving to secure dark skies over the south shore with a partnership with rask that's the royal

08:58astronomical society of canada on the horticultural side of things yes the dlc hort 4.0 is also going to

09:06begin on november 1st they're already delisting things i should have mentioned that up at the top why

09:11didn't i do that we have better photo periods for wheat uh the managers of gavita international have

09:19bought their company from scott's miracle grow eden green tech is just closing and we have a new run

09:25round of funding at wild at wild bioscience in recommended reading all these links are on nailed.org

09:33if you're at all interested uh we have a recap of nri controlled's third year a recap of iald's

09:40in light in america's 2025 a recap of q3 acquisitions interoperability is everything in the iot

09:49uh david radalescu jd phd on the dlc cooper cooper cooper's narissa gufferman talks trends in interior

09:58lighting thomas holgeth looks at the world of downlighting part one of how many i think it's

10:04six he might have said six uh we have understanding lead version five the question from al uzanski of

10:11but who's running the doe now and what are they actually doing there we have a recap of in light

10:19in america's 2025 did i do that already a different recap of in light in america's 2025 uh can reflect

10:28orbitals plan to bounce uh sunlight from space actually work will ai smart glasses and prescription

10:35lenses probably not it seems really easy to grind glass i don't know why would you need a robot for

10:41that uh you have how to set up adaptive lighting with your apple home kit and a question of how we

10:47can heal the wounds of light pollution in case studies we have jp morgan's new hq in nyc we have the

10:54fellowship church in rome georgia revamping and the blakehurst senior homes of towson maryland

11:02in local news clean energy jobs are up in minnesota california is expanding funds for

11:08security at schools workplaces places of worship and hospitals we have an alleged west l.a copper

11:15thief found under a manhole cover i don't think we're supposed to call them manhole covers i think

11:20they're maintenance hatches now anyway uh the la city council is debating offering a bounty for

11:28copper thieves and uh governor newsom has signed a new rule requiring metal scrap sales to keep

11:35records of who is selling them possibly to enable that bounty we'll see how those two things work

11:41together indianapolis has set a five-year deal with their utility south carolina state university is

11:48adding lighting after a shooting on campus we have new funds for pedestrian safety in palm beach florida

11:54we have new lighting at west u in texas we have a new lighting at selby park trails in las vegas nevada

12:01part of a bigger plan to revamp trails in the city superior minnesota is switching their streets to led

12:08we have new lighting going up at city hall in charlottesville virginia in tear out the black history

12:14pavilion's lighting system was struck by vandals we have new solar lighting for bus stops in dinkytown

12:22minneapolis minnesota we have a new solar lighting at the williamson west virginia floodwall survey says

12:30that tucson arizona bus stops need more lighting ontario is hosting tools and trades boot camps to

12:36get more people into electrical work and helms college in georgia is upgrading their lighting

12:41also after a shooting south dakota state governments is paying for the uplighting at mount mount rushmore

12:49right now during the national park uh shutdown which is part of the larger federal services shutdown

12:55the gordie howe bridge between ontario and michigan will open till next year because they're fixing the

13:03lighting a california eagle scout is lighting a walking path in the tomo play area and the tar pits

13:11park trail in corning new york they are celebrating their history as glass makers with the days of

13:17incandescence because they used to make light bulbs they're used to internationally eu manufacturers are

13:24bulking at a two euro per kilo e-waste levy the eu is also proposing a new luminance distribution metric

13:34on road lighting in oxfordshire they are going to be cutting their street lighting uh from 11 30 p.m

13:40till 5 30 a.m in jamaica tourist areas are getting greener including efficient lighting and solar power

13:46and the sole world cup stadium will get a new lighting system to support k-pop concerts it's fine

13:54for soccer but you know you really gotta pump it up if you you know if you want to put a show on

13:59the bts army don't play uh in people news frank capone is now the senior vp of sales at chelsea

14:05lighting we have five in designers inducted into the ial a iald college of fellows son pars alan

14:13rosenfield has announced his retirement and rich stinson of southwire has also announced his plans for

14:19retirement and things you can make dark sky international has published their jack-o-lantern

14:24templates for the year and um and what's weird an unnamed usdoe employee uploaded 187 000 explicit

14:37images to the state network he got caught six months later and now he's complaining that he's in trouble for

14:45doing that speaking of things you should actually do at work is hey give us a like give us a rating

14:54give us a review tell your co-workers forward this email to someone you know who might appreciate it

15:00and visit all of our sponsors many of whom are excellent and also handsome uh i've been scott walker

15:06thank you for your time your attention enjoy your week and enjoy the music see ya

15:13i thought all the fascists were dead

15:17died a long long time ago

15:21i thought all the fascists were dead shows you what the hell i know

15:37you can sink them to the bottom of the ocean

15:51you can blast them to the sun or to the moon

16:09you can ask yourself how did they get here

16:12i'll try to get the answer to you soon

16:26i thought all the warmongers were dead

16:38buried in the nuclear winter snow

16:42i thought all the warmongers were dead

16:45but as above so below

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