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Blue LED array lights that need to be tested to ANSI/IES LM-80-21 for luminous flux.
ANSI | Lighting

ANSI/IES LM-80-21: Measuring LED Output Characteristics

ByBrad Kelechava April 1, 2022June 4, 2025

An American National Standard, ANSI/IES LM-80-21: Approved Method: Measuring Maintenance Of Light Output Characteristics Of Solid-State Light Sources, is used to measure the light emitted…

Verdant football field at night with stadium lights set properly with ANSI/IES RP-5-21 illumination.
ANSI | Lighting | Sports

ANSI/IES RP-6-20: Sports and Recreational Area Lighting

ByBrad Kelechava May 26, 2021June 4, 2025

To master any sport, athletes hone their talents and abilities through diligent practice. Through experience, training, and muscle memory, players can gather the skills needed…

IES Standard File Format for Photometric Data, ANSI/IES LM-63-19
ANSI | Lighting

IES Standard File Format for Photometric Data, IES LM-63-19

ByBrad Kelechava February 25, 2020June 5, 2025

In the sun’s absence, darkness flourishes throughout the earth. Of course, we have lighting (illumination) to provide visibility throughout the night and indoors. Key to…

Multiple hanging light bulbs that follow ANSI/IES LM-79-19
ANSI | Lighting

ANSI/IES LM-79-19: Approved Method: Optical And Electrical Measurements Of Solid-State Lighting Products (LED and OLED)

ByBrad Kelechava July 10, 2019June 5, 2025

An American National Standard, ANSI/IES LM-79-19: Approved Method: Optical And Electrical Measurements Of Solid-State Lighting Products, helps measure light-emitting diode (LED) and organic light-emitting diode…

Street lit with lighting that is specified in IES G-1-16
ANSI | Lighting

IES G-1-16: Guideline on Security Lighting for People, Property, and Public Spaces

ByBrad Kelechava April 28, 2017May 29, 2025

***Update: This standard has been revised. IES G-1-22: Guide For Security Lighting For People, Property, And Critical Infrastructure is available on the ANSI Webstore. You…

Workplace Lighting in Commercial Buildings, ies, electric
ANSI | Electrical Safety | Lighting

Workplace Lighting in Commercial Buildings

ByRobert Russotti August 28, 2012May 30, 2025

Lighting accounts for almost 35 percent of the electricity used in commercial buildings in the United States according to the US Department of Energy. Heat…

A conference room with lighting that follows office lighting standards
ANSI | Lighting

Workplace Lighting Standards

ByBoris Kuslitskiy August 13, 2012May 30, 2025

Workplace lighting standards are a tricky matter. To those designing workplaces, lighting is a challenging aspect that requires careful consideration and analysis. To those using…

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