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Join industry powerhouses Ron Kuszmar and C. Webster Marsh as they flip the switch on everything happening in the world of lighting controls. From cutting-edge technology and design best practices to hilarious field stories and deep-dive interviews with the pros shaping the future of our industry, this is the podcast that turns complex topics into bright ideas.
Whether you're a seasoned engineer, a designer obsessed with perfect dimming curves, or a newcomer trying to make sense of networks, sensors, and standards, Ron and Webster bring insight, clarity, and a whole lot of personality. Expect honest conversations, practical takeaways, and the kind of industry wisdom you can only get from people who’ve seen (and programmed) it all.
Smart buildings. Better design. Brilliant conversations.
If lighting controls are your world—or you want them to be—this is the show you don’t want to miss.
Update frequency:
every 22 days
Average audio length:
47 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
139 episodes
since Sept. 30, 2022
episodic
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💡 What if lighting controls design didn’t require juggling a dozen different programs?In this episode of the Lighting Controls Podcast, we sit down with James Morgan, Director of Systems Integration at Hossley Lighting & Power Solutions, and co-founder and CEO of Distant Blue, to talk about ORI…
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💡 Every space has a story to tell—and lighting helps tell it.In this episode of the Lighting Controls Podcast, Ron Kuszmar and Webster Marsh sit down with John Delfino of Available Light to explore how theatrical thinking, lighting controls, and a little bit of “control freak” mentality can transfo…
💡 Great lighting isn’t just about the fixtures—it’s about how you control them.In this episode of the Lighting Controls Podcast, Ron Kuszmar and Webster Marsh sit down with Sarah Erickson of LS Group to explore how lighting design and lighting controls come together in high-end residential, hospita…
What if your lighting system could help control HVAC, improve comfort, and cut energy costs?In this episode, Stephen Zhou of MW Connect explores how Bluetooth NLC, smart thermostats, occupancy sensors, and open standards are turning lighting controls into the “eyes and ears” of smarter buildings.We…
🎙️ Jason Livingston joins the Lighting Controls Podcast to explain why lighting controls are no longer optional knowledge for lighting designers—they're essential. 💡 As a lighting designer, educator, author, and co-chair of the IES Color Committee, Jason discusses how energy codes, tunable white, a…
🚀 Is DALI Finally Ready for Prime Time?Is DALI-2 finally solving the problems that held digital lighting controls back for years?In this episode of the Lighting Controls Podcast, Martin Mercier from Cooper Lighting Solutions explains how DALI has evolved from a difficult, proprietary system into an…
“Lighting controls aren’t just switches — they’re part of the user experience.”In this episode, lighting designer Emad Hasan, founder of Lux Foundry, argues that lighting designers should have a much bigger role in lighting controls. His reasoning? If the controls don't work, users blame the lighti…
🎙️ From Fixtures to Full Control: The Lighting Industry ShiftIn this episode, we dive into the real transition happening in lighting—moving from simply selling fixtures to delivering full lighting control solutions.Jon shares what it’s actually like making that leap:⚡ Why selling controls is a tota…
🚀 Is AC power becoming obsolete? In this episode of the Lighting Controls Podcast, entrepreneur & engineer Bolis Ibrahim breaks down a massive shift happening in buildings: the move from AC to DC power. ⚡ Key takeaways: - Most modern devices (LEDs, laptops, EVs, solar) alre…
In this episode, Hilary Wainer—owner of Lux et Veritas Design—shares her journey from theatrical lighting to leading high-end architectural projects. She breaks down why lighting controls are getting more complex (not simpler) and how that impacts designers, engineers, and clients. From hotel…
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