For those who know Spencer Bolgard, who most recently was President & CEO of MaxLite and previously was notably known for his tenure at AD and Cooper Industries, he was recently named the CEO of Charge Enterprises. Charge Enterprises is an interesting company given its diversity and it is further interesting to see someone going…
Coronet (LEDucation 2025 booth 2109/2111) has introduced the CDL3 Series, its first 3″ modular downlight. Offering 725–2050 lumens and 10°–50° beam options, the CDL3 Series redefines architectural downlighting with superior performance, exceptional quality, and advanced glare control. Available in round and square designs with fixed, adjustable, and wall wash versions, the CDL3 Series downlight features field-changeable optics…
The Mini Yukon Bollard is the latest addition to the Yukon product family from B-K Lighting (LEDucation 2025 booth 918), designed to offer a compact yet powerful outdoor lighting solution. Developed in response to customer requests for a smaller version of the Yukon bollard, it delivers 500 lumens with an 8W output while maintaining the…
New York-based HLB Lighting Design, reportedly the largest independent lighting design firm on a global scale, has merged with CS Design, a renowned lighting design firm based in Montreal, Canada. The merger supports HLB’s strategic planning efforts to expand its global footprint while providing clients with exceptional service, cutting-edge design, and a comprehensive range of…
Available in 3-inch and 4-inch sizes, the recessed, mud-in Perifina Curved Corner from Optique Lighting (LEDucation 2025 booth 322/324) illuminates corners beautifully with soft indirect light at wall-to-wall and wall-to-ceiling intersections with a touch of sophistication and warmth. Provide a continuous and smooth flow of light, the Perifina Curved Corners add depth to any space….
Eureka (LEDucation 2025 booth 4402/4404), part of Acuity Brands, has developed a unique pendant that can be configured in countless ways to create a distinctive chandelier. Symmetrical and minimalist, Junction is shaped by up to five linear arms that pivot around a central mast. The open structure creates negative space around the mast, emphasizing an…
While some analysts report that rent prices in the multifamily sector have been flat, that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. For example, Nareit (National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts) recently reported that Multifamily REITs performed well in 2024, outpacing the broader REIT market. The supply side has now pretty much caught up with demand…
SKYX Platforms Corp. will start supplying more than 12,000 smart plug & play products – including ceiling outlet receptacles, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, recessed lights, EXIT signs, emergency lights, downlights, and indoor/outdoor wall lights – to three upcoming luxury condo projects by Forte Development. Not your typical multifamily project, the upcoming Forté Luxe is situated…
Coastal Source EVO, the elegant and refined outdoor lighting fixture, is now available for delivery to United States partners, according to Coastal Source CEO Franco D’Ascanio. The EVO Module seals the LED chip, drive electronics, cabling/connections, and optics, into a compact, thermally efficient, and watertight brass field serviceable package. The new lighting line propels the outdoor lighting…
Discover the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern flair with the BRINK contemporary commercial lighting pendant collection from Lumetta. Available in four standard sizes, our collection offers a diverse range of color and pattern combinations, empowering designers and architects to unleash their creativity and personalize any space. BRINK is a unique cutting-edge lighting solution…
Designing impressive broadcast lighting is something the pros at Brightline Lighting do every day. CRI and lumens are part of their DNA. But there are projects where lighting goes beyond the physical and generates more lightness in life. Such is the case with Brightline’s involvement as a tech partner with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF). Starting in 2010, RSF…
Keystone Technologies has expanded its range of U-bend lamps by adding Power and Color Select to 1-inch and 6-inch models of the UL Type A&B T8 LED tube. These U-bends feature 3 power outputs – 11.5W, 13W, and 15W – and 5 color temperatures: 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, and 6500K. Changing outputs and color temperatures…
By Emily Lai, LC Lighting control systems are becoming an essential component of modern commercial and residential construction projects. With energy codes growing increasingly stringent and clients demanding smarter, more sustainable buildings, contractors are being tasked with not just installing lighting but also ensuring the controls meet both performance expectations and code compliance. This article…
Selux unveils Aeto Solar Lighting, a groundbreaking solar lighting system that redefines urban illumination. Aeto impresses with its sleek, reduced design. The innovative product combines minimalist design with maximum performance, setting a new standard for sustainable and efficient lighting solutions. Aeto is a modular system column consisting of a pole base element that is combined…
The National Lighting Bureau (NLB), in partnership with the American Lighting Association (ALA) and Lighting Agora, has launched Simply Light — a new educational initiative designed to demystify complex lighting terms using everyday language. “By introducing this much-needed simple lighting vocabulary for the everyday users of Lighting, we can educate many non-lighting professionals with these…
By Matthew Fracassini, MIES, LEED AP BD+CAssociate | Sustainability Leader at The Lighting Practice Lighting designers have a responsibility to implement sustainable practices into their work. These can take the form of attention to lighting power density, advanced lighting controls, and use of long-life sources. However, since the major green building ratings systems, like LEED, do…