In this illuminating episode, Karl Zartarian, Regional VP at Barron Lighting Group, joins the show to discuss innovation, strategy, and the evolving landscape of emergency and specialty lighting. From anti-ligature exit signs for institutional settings to RGBW panels with DMX controls, Karl shares practical insights and real-world applications that are shaping the future of lighting.
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đź’ˇ Topics include:Â
- Why green exit signs might be more than just a design choiceÂ
- How RGB lighting is being used in hospitals, airports, and entertainment venuesÂ
- The challenges and opportunities of utility rebates and DLC standardsÂ
- What makes lighting controls effective—and why tech support mattersÂ
- How distributors, engineers, and designers each play a unique role in the lighting ecosystemÂ
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Whether you're in distribution, design, or just passionate about lighting, this episode offers a fresh perspective on where the industry is headed.Â
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Connect with Karl:Â
linkedin.com/in/karl-zartarianÂ
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Sponsor: Barron Lighting GroupÂ
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