By Linda Longo Every year, the major paint companies select what they determine to be the “Color of the Year” — and for the most part, such announcements don’t translate into lighting sales as these colors are typically found on walls, home accessories, and apparel. Pantone – the company with the most consumer recognition and…
Lighting and heating solutions provider Eurofase has appointed industry veteran Anthony Interlandi as Director of Sales. Interlandi brings extensive experience and a proven track record of driving sales growth, building strong customer relationships, and delivering exceptional results during his nine years with the WAC Group. “I am excited to join Eurofase and contribute to its ongoing success…
Lighting and heating solutions manufacturer Eurofase has announced three significant leadership appointments in a move to drive growth in 2025 and beyond. Bill Pink has joined Eurofase as VP/Global Operations & Finance. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in financial leadership and operational management, Pink brings a wealth of expertise in driving organizational…
2024 was a challenging year for the lighting industry. Feedback from our Pulse of Lighting respondents consistently revealed a stagnant (and nominally declining) market, which unfortunately continued into Q4. But there is some light at the end of the tunnel! Our Q4 report, which had 234 respondents, shared: Distributors Manufacturers Reps / Lighting Agents Other…
David Shiller, president of Lighting Solution Development, recently released his 25 projections for 2025, a comprehensive white paper detailing his thoughts on what will drive the lighting industry going forward. The highlights are presented here, but the full report in its entirety is available here for download. Lighting industry innovation and market changes are increasingly being…
A critical challenge faced by electrical engineers, architects and lighting designers is the struggle to fit lighting control equipment into increasingly limited electrical closet space. Whether the primary concern is cost, space, flexibility/scalability or a combination of all three, it is important to tailor lighting control designs to meet specific project needs. In this article,…
EarthTronics has introduced its new LED Color- and Wattage-Selectable Mini Wall Pack featuring three colors and wattage-selectable operations with a built-in emergency backup for safe, optimal lighting in alleys, doorways, loading docks and pathways. Night Sky compliant, the new LED Mini Wall Pack offers the flexibility of switching between 3000K, 4000K and 5000K at the…
The Lacey LED pendant collection from SATCO|NUVO combines sophisticated design with the advanced functionality of STARFISH® Smart technology. Featuring beautiful lead free bubble crystal, these fixtures create a stunning interplay of light, texture, and color. Each bubble sparkles with vibrant hues, while traditional white tones, ranging from warm to natural light, offer a more classic…
RENO Lighting is proud to announce the launch of its new PIR (Passive Infrared) Sensor (R74004), designed to enhance lighting control on LED fixtures such as high bays and vapor tight fixtures with an impressive 50-foot detection range that is designed for installation heights of up to 50ft. This fixture-mounted sensor is the perfect solution for…
Created to help promote the education and careers of young scientists, the WAC Lighting Invitational Science Fair is sponsored by WAC Lighting and held at Syosset High School on Long Island, New York each spring. The symposium offers nearly 500 students from Long Island high schools the opportunity to present their research projects to a panel of…
By Dañiel Luna-Fuller Ultraviolet (UV) lighting can be helpful in some situations (i.e. disinfection applications) yet detrimental to those with certain medical conditions like lupus. As someone living with lupus, I have firsthand experience with the challenges that come from photosensitivity — a sensitivity to UV light from both natural sunlight and artificial sources. For…
WAC Landscape Lighting received an Editor’s Choice Award from Green Industry Pros magazine for its Colorscaping smart landscape lighting and control system. The patent-pending product line is designed and engineered to illuminate landscapes with tunable white light and an unlimited color palette. The awards were given to products that help landscape professionals balance the daily demands of their business…
New York-based Leviton has named Adam Heller as the new Director of Lighting Agent Sales for its ConTech, Birchwood, and Intense Lighting brands. He will oversee commercial agent sales while leveraging his extensive national relationships to drive technology advancements and incorporate the voice of the customer into Leviton’s product and marketing strategies. Heller brings a…
SKYX Platforms Corp. (d/b/a SKYX Technologies), a disruptive smart platform technology company with more than 97 issued and pending patents and 60+ lighting and home décor websites, has announced a new collaboration with JIT Electrical Supply, an electrical, lighting and ceiling fan supplier to the building and professional industries with locations in St. Augustine, Tampa,…
New York-based Leviton has announced that Michael Lehman, general manager of ConTech Lighting at Leviton, has been recognized by the Green Building Initiative (GBI) as a member of the 2024 Class of Green Globes® Fellows. This distinction recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing sustainable building practices through Green Globes certification programs. The…
California-based Espen Technology, a leader in EV chargers and commercial LED lighting, has announced the appointment of Isaac Jaten as its new Regional Sales Manager–Mountain States. In this role, Jaten will be responsible for overseeing sales operations across the western states, from Washington to Colorado, excluding California. Jaten brings a wealth of experience and expertise…