A 10-year veteran of Denver-based American Lighting, Jennifer Kirkpatrick has been promoted to Director of Sales for Lighting Showrooms for the Prizm Lighting and Proluxe divisions. The company released an announcement that read, “Jennifer has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and has worked to make American Lighting a stronger company for the last 10 years — we are so excited to see her shine in this new role.”
January 3, 2024 The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is proud to announce the formation of a new entity dedicated to furthering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) in the lighting industry. The Lighting Advocacy Congress shall serve as a “United Nations” model for lighting organizations with DEIR missions to coordinate activities, share experiences, advice, and…
Coastal Source has introduced a reimagined design services program intended to simplify sales processes, accelerate turnaround times, and help partners close with confidence, backed by the Coastal Source in-house team of expert lighting and outdoor audio designers. The new program features a streamlined two-tier structure to better support projects of any size and at any…
Georgia-based Signify – parent company of Cooper Lighting Solutions – has announced plans to acquire Nemalux, a Canadian manufacturer of lighting fixtures for industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and other hazardous locations. The acquisition will extend Cooper Lighting Solutions’ portfolio for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Nemalux will become part of the…
Spark Studio Lighting Design has officially launched a dynamic brand relaunch, marking a new chapter in its pursuit of innovative and high-impact lighting solutions. “We Bring Life to Light,” Spark’s new tagline, reflects the firm’s dedication to creating lighting experiences that transform spaces and engage users. Since its inception in 2018, Spark has been delivering…
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) has elected Carla Bukalski, PE, LC, LEED AP, as co-chair of its Lighting Industry Resource Council (LIRC) Steering Committee. The council provides a framework within IALD for enhanced communication between professional lighting designers and manufacturers to create an environment conducive to the collaborative improvement of products, services, business…
November 21, 2023 Growing Vantage Keypad Alliance Provides Lighting Designers and Integrators With Greater Interface Flexibility, Includes Luxury Partner Keypad Vendors Meljac, Forbes & Lomax, and Basalte Legrand’s lighting control brand Vantage announced its new Keypad Alliance. In addition to Vantage’s wide portfolio of keypads, specifiers and installers using a Vantage system can select the keypad options available within…
Quebec-based DALS Lighting has named Jason Fisher to its sales team. Quebec, Montreal-based architectural lighting manufacturer DALS has appointed Jason Fisher as Regional Sales Manager, Eastern U.S. Fisher brings more than 20 years of sales, business development, and leadership experience across the lighting and home improvement industries. Most recently, he served as National Sales… Read More…
McClear brings decades of industry leadership to the organization, where he will support business growth and provide guidance in lighting controls. Texas-based US LED, Ltd. – a lighting manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and sign lighting solutions – has appointed global lighting executive Mark McClear as President. McClear’s new role will focus on growing strategic national… Read More…