Final Phase of DOE’s L-Prize Lighting Competition Has Begun
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Final Phase of DOE’s L-Prize Lighting Competition Has Begun

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the third and final phase of its Lighting Prize (L-Prize®) competition, a DOE American-Made Challenge designed to spur groundbreaking innovation, local manufacturing, and the benefits of an inclusive, clean-energy economy for next-generation lighting in commercial buildings. Phase 3, called Manufacturing & Installation (M&I), will unfold over 16…

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Legrand Announces SLS Controls As New Sales Agency for Residential Lighting Control and Shading Systems Products in New York Metro Market

Effective April 1, SLS Controls became the authorized representative for Legrand’s residential lighting controls and shading brands, Vantage and Legrand Shading Systems, in the New York Metro territory. SLS Controls’ years of experience and technical expertise in the residential lighting control and shading sector will position them for success. “We are confident that SLS Controls…

WAC Adds New Styles and Finishes for Aether Atomic Recessed Luminaires

April 3, 2024 WAC is at the forefront of architectural lighting technology, launching the latest styles and finishes for Aether Atomic recessed luminaires. Aether Atomic offers 1/2”, 1” and 1 1/4” aperture options with low-glare, dimmable, robust 1000-plus LED lumens for stealth-like illumination and a quiet ceiling. Innovative engineering marvel creates a clean, discreet look with…

The ‘Life’ of an Electrical Contractor in the Lighting World

The ‘Life’ of an Electrical Contractor in the Lighting World

April 2, 2024 By Andrew Boerschig – Guarantee Electric – Energy Solutions Project Manager Who is Andrew Boerschig? Andrew is a standout project manager at Guarantee Electrical in St. Louis, recognized for delivering innovative energy solutions across the nation. His journey, illuminated through a causal LinkedIn story, showcases the critical yet often overlooked role of…

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Synergy Joins Forces with ELA: Merging Toward the Future in the Electrical and Lighting Industries

By Line Goyette – April 1st, 2024 The New York lighting market has recently undergone much change in its representation landscape. Diversified Group expanded its presence in the New York area with the acquisition of ORA Lighting and Controls. This was followed by Synergy Electrical Sales being named the Genlyte Solutions Group agent and Synergy’s…

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Lumenpulse Unveils Exenia in North America

New program of point-source luminaires fuse technical precision with decorative style. March 31, 2024 Lumenpulse announced the North American debut of Exenia, a meticulously crafted collection of point-source luminaires. Designed in Florence, Italy, Exenia embodies a heritage of design excellence and technical innovation, enhancing Lumenpulse’s indoor lighting solutions. Following Lumenpulse’s acquisition of Exenia in 2015,…

Optique Lighting A More Important Portfolio of Nano-Linear Architectural Luminaires for Optique Lighting

March 31, 2024 Optique Lighting, a leading designer and manufacturer of premium quality LED Nano-Linear™ lighting, has announced the expansion of its portfolio of customizable, high-performance architectural luminaires at LEDucation 2024. Developed to fill a market need, Optique Lighting, the specification division of Alloy LED, is developing products to fill the gap between architectural linear…

New Line for Smart Home Realm from MaxLite

March 30, 2024 MaxLite has launched MaxLiteHome™, an expanded line of residential consumer products that offer an array of electrical products beyond lighting. Under the MaxLiteHome brand and tagline “Reinventing Residential,” the company now offers multiple energy-efficient consumer products alongside its existing lamps and lighting fixtures. The new ENERGY STAR-certified line features wifi-enabled A19 bulbs, smart power…

Aleo Lighting Designs High Bay Light with Plug and Play Wireless Bluetooth NLC Sensors
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Aleo Lighting Designs High Bay Light with Plug and Play Wireless Bluetooth NLC Sensors

The Aleo UXB™ G5 Series circular high bay light combines efficiency, robust construction, and utility to deliver a competitive and high-performance high bay solution for single-point mounting applications. The latest generation UXB UX series features a time- and money-saving Plug n’ Play sensor receptacle enabling Bluetooth NLC connectivity as well as basic sensor options for code compliance….

ACE LEDs Develops Smallest Linear Emergency LED Driver On The Market
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ACE LEDs Develops Smallest Linear Emergency LED Driver On The Market

In response to the industry’s demand for slimmer LED drivers, ACE LEDS introduces the Mini-Rail™ Emergency LED driver. The emergency LED driver has been meticulously crafted to seamlessly integrate into fixtures where other emergency drivers simply won’t fit. At just 0.83” high and 1″ wide, this groundbreaking design represents the smallest constant power linear emergency LED…

Cree Lighting Introduces Guideway™ Series Street Light that Delivers Visual Comfort 
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Cree Lighting Introduces Guideway™ Series Street Light that Delivers Visual Comfort 

Cree Lighting has introduced the all-new Guideway™ Series Street Light. Featuring NanoComfort™ Technology, the Guideway™ Series is designed to fundamentally shift customer expectations of the standard street light – how it performs, its features and options, and in particular, the degree of visual comfort it provides. “With the introduction of the Guideway Series street light,…

Signify Debuts Ledalite Bloombox Indoor LED Luminaire that Supports Circularity
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Signify Debuts Ledalite Bloombox Indoor LED Luminaire that Supports Circularity

Signify continues to make strides in commercial indoor lighting with the introduction of the Ledalite BloomBox. The company has applied transformative concepts from its U.S. Department of Energy L-Prize-winning LED luminaire prototype to develop this best-in-class recessed LED lighting solution. A 2’x2’ troffer with a small, housing-agnostic lighting module, the Ledalite BloomBox offers unmatched performance,…

Inventronics Develops 1800W LED Driver for Sports Lighting
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Inventronics Develops 1800W LED Driver for Sports Lighting

The NES-1K8 series is a high-power, two-in-one LED driver designed for sports lighting applications. The NES-1K8 offers flicker free performance with no afterglow, and has a low ripple current design to meet high-definition live broadcast requirements. The 1800W, constant-current, non-isolated class I LED driver supports up to 3 channels. The programmable driver operates from 198-457…

LED PIR Sensor Lamps from Satco Nuvo
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LED PIR Sensor Lamps from Satco Nuvo

SATCO|NUVO’s PIR screw-base lamps with integrated motion sensor turn any luminaire into a motion activated light source without added wiring. Conveniently install lamps to improve safety and security in any application. Available in A19 and PAR38 bulb shapes and rated for wet locations, these lamps can be used indoors or outdoors, and are ideal for…

Fluence Develops LED Top Light Solutions for Produce and Ornamental Cultivators
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Fluence Develops LED Top Light Solutions for Produce and Ornamental Cultivators

Fluence has announced its newest LED top light solutions for produce and ornamental cultivators: RAPTR 2 and VYPR 4. Fluence’s latest LED innovations were developed in parallel with the company’s global research program, which includes partnerships with industry leaders worldwide and in-house analysis of spectral optimization across crops. The new RAPTR and VYPR offerings build upon…

LEDVANCE’s EVERLOOP Sustainable Luminaires Feature Replaceable Light Sources and Drivers 
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LEDVANCE’s EVERLOOP Sustainable Luminaires Feature Replaceable Light Sources and Drivers 

The lighting experts from LEDVANCE launch a new product series, EVERLOOP, featuring luminaires with conveniently replaceable LED light sources and drivers. Rather than disposing of luminaires in their entirety, the product lifecycle of EVERLOOP luminaires supports various individual changes of light sources and drivers as well as software upgrades and thus maximize their lifespan and reduce…