Lighting's Next Big Problem - Andrea Wilkerson + Rachel Fitzgerald

09/09/2025 53 min Temporada 2 Episodio 19

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Episode Synopsis

LEDs were supposed to last forever. But what happens when they don’t?Host Sam Koerbel talks with Rachel Fitzgerald (Stantec) and Andrea Wilkerson (PNNL) about a growing crisis: the lack of replaceable components in LED systems. From failing fixtures in schools and offices to flickering tubular LEDs and the fluorescent phase-out, this conversation calls for real accountability from manufacturers, reps, and the supply chain.👉 Why listen?Learn why warranties aren’t enoughHear how schools, hospitals, and offices are struggling with maintenanceGet the truth about Type B tubular LEDs and flickerUnderstand how “right to repair” could shape lighting’s futureThis is thought leadership with a challenge: the industry must act before failures pile up.

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