Being “made from scratch” is a sign of quality in restaurant kitchens and at family dinner tables. It shows that someone assembled ingredients with care and precision to create a meal greater than the sum of its parts. However, assembling a lighting control from scratch doesn’t necessarily equate to a superior final product. On the job…
NSL has launched a 10-inch 5CCT LED Task Bar in response to the increasing demand for space-efficient 5CCT lighting solutions. This undercabinet lighting solution is strategically designed to simplify the work of contractors, architects, and lighting professionals operating in narrow spaces, as well as meet the needs of distributors seeking SKU minimization. Salient features of the 10-Inch…
Evluma has expanded its roadway product line with a new low-glare luminaire, the RoadMax RX2. With a lumen output up to 28,000 lumens, the LED RX2 is positioned to assist municipalities and utilities retire inefficient and maintenance-intensive legacy HID cobraheads. Positioned to replace 150-400W HID cobraheads, the RX2 sits between the lower-wattage RX1, released in 2022,…
BEGA Hybrid Optics® technology brings together meticulously calculated reflectors and lenses in perfect harmony, creating a lighting experience like no other. This innovative optical technology has redefined the way we harness and shape light, granting us unprecedented control. What sets BEGA Hybrid Optics apart from traditional light deflection methods is its ability to capture nearly every…
RAB has expanded its outdoor wall pack lighting product offering with the new field-adjustable W22 Series. Offering application flexibility, the W22 Series features a tiltable light engine that allows users to adjust the forward throw and put light exactly where it is needed. With a spin of a dial, the W22 adjustable throw wall pack…
B-K Lighting has unveiled their latest innovation, the Rio LAZR. This floodlight marks a significant milestone, as B-K Lighting becomes the first company to introduce laser technology within landscape lighting. “With this innovative product, we are embarking on a bold new journey,” said Justin Perez, Vice President of Strategic Growth at B-K Lighting. “Laser lighting…
February 12, 2024 ams OSRAM delivers solid Q4 with revenues at EUR 908 million and adjusted EBIT of 6.9%, above the midpoint of the guided range, revenues of EUR 3.59 billion and 6.5% adj EBIT for Fiscal Year 2023. ams OSRAM continues executing its ‘Re-establish-the-Base’ efficiency and strategic realignment program to benefit from structural growth….
Connecticut-based architectural lighting manufacturer Q-Tran has promoted Gean Tremaine to the position of CEO. According to the company, “Gean has been instrumental in Q-Tran’s growth, most notably spearheading the introduction of LED lighting into the company’s product offering. He is excited to continue to push the company forward by fostering continuous improvements in all areas…
February 12, 2024 By David Gordon What’s going on in the agent / rep world? As many know, the electrical distribution has gone through much consolidation in the past three years with almost 100 distributors being sold. It seems that independent manufacturer representatives and lighting agents are taking a page out of the same book….
Los Angeles-based Innovations in Lighting, a custom lighting manufacturer specializing in the hospitality market, has announced the launch of Elisterno Outdoors. Company founders Rob and Anna Bruck first introduced the line of high-end, UL wet-rated outdoor chandeliers at the Boutique Design Show in New York (BDNY) in November 2023 and were astounded by the response…
February 12, 2024 WAC has launched the groundbreaking Colorscaping smart landscape lighting and control system. This innovative, patent-pending line of exterior LED luminaires is designed and engineered to illuminate landscapes with tunable white light and an unlimited color palette. “Colorscaping will transform your everyday world into an outdoor wonderland of illumination,” explains WAC CEO Dirk Wald. “Imagine being able…
When it comes to decorative lighting, many manufacturers are turning to natural materials such as reclaimed wood, bamboo, jute, water hyacinth and seagrass for pendants, portable lamps, and fixtures. 2. Wellness Choices — Hotel and restaurant operators are heeding the call for health-conscious and wellness options. For hotel design, this translates into creating designated green…
LANTANA LED, a leading provider of sustainable lighting solutions, has announced two new lighting product lines designed to meet the needs of data center and commercial building owners. The Illucent family of products and Neoteric, a sleek, modern line of luminaires, encompass seven new lighting fixture styles now available for deployment in various commercial and…
Mid-Century Modern design has experienced a renaissance in popularity over the past decade, leading to new product development for residential and commercial spaces that imitate this iconic aesthetic. In the case of Scottsdale, Arizona’s Olympus Condominiums, however, PureEdge Lighting’s Lazer Line system brings ultra-modern technology to a building that is authentically of that era. What…
February 8, 2024 The IALD Board of Directors now has its President’s Selected Director, Cherine Saroufim, IALD, appointed to the position for 2024 and 2025. Chosen by IALD President Andrea Hartranft, FIALD, Saroufim is an established and applauded lighting designer in Lebanon. With a master’s degree in interior architecture from Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts (ALBA) in Beirut…
February 7, 2024 Symposium Dates: 15 – 16 May, 2024 Location: OMSI, 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214 New this year! The IES and US Department of Energy will co-host the biennial Research Symposium. This event is structured to address specific areas of interest through invited participation of internationally recognized experts who present the most current…