A Lighting Odyssey at the Philadelphia Convention Center

IES Philadelphia and the Electrical Association of Philadelphia present the Lights of Philadelphia 2010 Lighting Exposition & Educational Conference, coming to the Philadelphia Convention Center on September 22 & 23, 2010.

This well-established lighting exposition and educational conference gives mid-Atlantic regional leaders in the architectural lighting specification community the opportunity to put their services & products in front of their target audiences. Sponsorship opportunites are also available.

A full professional lighting trade show, 24 seminars and two keynote luncheons comprise the largest, most important lighting expo on the Mid-Atlantic coast. Nationally-known speakers will present on topics critical to architects, engineers and lighting designers. All seminars are fully accredited, offering CEUs needed for professional accreditation.

A preliminary list of speakers, topics and workshops offered for this Philadelphia professional conference:

Keynote Speakers:

Howard Brandston
David DiLaura

Seminars:

• Mary Alcaraz and Angela Nudy, Ewing Cole – “Incorporating daylight harvesting and contemporary lighting into existing buildings”
• Craig Barbieri, KlingStubbins – “Building Information Management, not just a concept anymore”
• Dr. Wendy Davis, NIST – “The definition and testing of color rendering and what is wrong with it”
• Helen Diemer, The Lighting Practice – “Lighting the Capitol Dome”
• Craig Fox, Electronic Theater Controls – “Sustainable lighting design – still including accent and decoration”
• Cheryl Fraga, Gardco – TBA Ray Grenald, Grenald Waldron Associates – “A retrospective of a Philadelphia lighting design Icon”
• Frank Holleran, HB Frazer – “Designing it to be built: A look at the pit falls of installation”
• Gersil Kay, Conservation Lighting – “Contemporary lighting, meet historic building: An introduction”
• Mark Lien, Hubbell Lighting – “What the future holds for lighting and energy”
• Tracey Merritt, KlingStubbins – “Basic Electricity and what your engineer needs from you”
• Michael Meyer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – “Standards for emerging technologies”
• Jeff Quinlan, Acuity Brands – “The solid state of LED Technology”
• David Rodstein, Rodstein Design – “Designers, Architects, and Engineers and the Dynamics of a team working from the Right Brain to the Left”
• Anthony Vespoli, Vista Lighting – “Looking to the Future” Carl Watson, Applied Energy Solutions – “Energy Code update”

For more information about registration, sponsorship or other details about the Philadelphia 2010: A Lighting Odyssey event, visit http://www.lightsofphiladelphia.org.

Flying in from out of state for this conference? Make sure to reserve your airport car service for Philadelphia airport, Newark airport, Atlantic City airport or JFK airport transportation.

There’s no better time than now to take advantage of our special airport transportation discounts!