Women in Lighting + Design (WILD) is lighting the way to a more balanced, equitable, and diverse industry with its Mentorship Program, returning in January 2026 for its second formal cohort. Applications opened on October 15. Launched as a pilot in June 2023, the program reimagines traditional mentorship by breaking away from one-to-one models. Instead,…
By Sam Rabinowitz, CEO, Lantana LED As the data center industry heeds the call to rein in carbon emissions and energy usage, the spotlight has been cast everywhere but up — literally to the lights illuminating the buildings. Although lighting makes up 17% of all electricity consumed in U.S. commercial buildings, it’s a largely overlooked…
Charleston, S.C.-based Sonepar has announced Alan Rosenfeld, East Region President, will retire on January 3, 2026, following a distinguished 43-year career in the electrical distribution industry. Rosenfeld began his career in a manager trainee program at a regional distributor in California, which later became part of Rexel. Over the next 25 years, he rose to…
Georgia-based commercial and architectural lighting company Peachtree Lighting has launched a newly redesigned website. The rebrand and digital relaunch come under the direction of the company’s new president, Kyle Leighton. The revamped website has been designed to be user-friendly, highly visual, and informative, offering customers and partners easy access to Peachtree’s full range of products,…
The SATCO|NUVO LED Vapor Proof Fixture Series delivers durability, versatility, and performance for demanding environments. All models feature 3 CCT selectable options, operate on a wide 120-347V range, and are built with rugged IP65 and IK08 construction. Select 4′ and 8′ fixtures also offer wattage selectability for maximum flexibility. The series includes models with or without integrated…
Kansas-based lighting solution provider EiKO Global LLC has opened a new warehouse facility in Alabama, marking a significant investment in the company’s strategic growth and distribution network. The facility enables EiKO to deliver products to customers across the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina in just 1-2 days. “This investment reflects…
Renowned Spanish lighting design studio FARO Barcelona has entered the U.S. market and will be displaying its new lighting collection by Héctor Serrano during BDNY in Manhattan next month. The company noted that the collection, designed and produced in Barcelona, is rooted in two essential principles: the desire to democratize 3D printing for large-scale design,…
The Galleon II LED area and site luminaire from Cooper Lighting sets the standard for high performance outdoor specification lighting. The most configurable area site solution available, it delivers outstanding performance and scalability for virtually any outdoor walkway, roadway, parking lot, and court sport lighting application. Mounting options include round and square poles, slipfitter, wall, mast arm…
Part of the Peerlux Series, the ITS Industrial LED Strip luminaire from Peerless Electric is designed for surface or suspended installation with field adjustable aircraft cables or v-links for a mounting chain. Ideal for commercial environments or residential environments, the LED strip luminaire features a rigid one-piece body constructed from code gauge steel for long term durability. Row…
Signify announces a major update to the Philips Hue line-up. The new Hue Bridge Pro, a redesigned range of LED strip lights, an entry-level product line and additional innovations and software updates are on the way. They will make smart living even more accessible and immersive. A Future-Ready Foundation with the New Hue Bridge Pro…
The new GENESIS Cylinders from Liteline deliver powerful lumen output for ultra-high ceilings with commercial grade performance. The variety of mounting options including surface, wall, and pendant mounting, ensure versatile installation. With TRIAC/ELV/0-10V, DALI, DMX, Lutron Athena and emergency options, these cylinders provide exceptional flexibility to meet the demands of modern commercial and architectural lighting projects. The…
Tivoli Lighting has launched the IllumiWall 2.0 RGB+W, the next-generation architectural wall wash system designed to redefine creativity, precision, and power in lighting design. Building on the success of the original IllumiWall, the 2.0 model integrates RGB+W technology for a broader color spectrum including pure, balanced white light alongside vivid, dynamic colors. This advanced lighting platform delivers exceptional output,…
NexusPro from ABB is an emergency lighting management system that allows the user to see the real-time status of the entire emergency lighting and exit sign system, run system diagnostics, perform required monthly and annual functional tests, generate maintenance logs, run compliance reports and perform other system-critical functions quickly and easily all from a central control…
The HFLUM2-WR from STEINEL is a line voltage occupancy sensor module that installs into a fixture, adding energy saving lighting control in each fixture location. The HFLUM2-WR uses STEINEL’s High Frequency (HF) technology to turn lights on and off based on occupancy. It works by emitting high frequency electromagnetic waves (5.8 GHz) into the controlled…
EarthTronics has introduced the 1×4 LED Back Light Panel engineered to deliver uniform, glare-free illumination with exceptional luminous efficacy for excellent visual acuity. Featuring power-adjustable settings and a modern backlit design, the panel offers a blend of energy savings, durability, and professional aesthetics for commercial lighting needs. Ideal for schools, healthcare facilities and other commercial…
The LEDVANCE Tunable Warm Spectrum Series is a first-of-its-kind family of outdoor lighting solutions designed to minimize light pollution while delivering exceptional performance and versatility. Designed with both the environment and end users in mind, this innovative product line includes the Opti-Select Area Light and Full Cut Off Wall Packs – each engineered to deliver…