Renova Showcases High‑CRI, US-Built LEDs at LEDucation
Renova Lighting Systems, a Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Small Business will debut a portfolio of American-made LED lighting at LEDucation 2026.
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Coronet’s CDL3 Series Dominates Low‑Clearance Downlighting
The modular components, shallow housings and below ceiling alignment of Coronet LED’s CDL3 Series deliver a clean, consistent look without the usual installation friction.
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Sabin’s TAPER Brings Big Acoustic Impact, No‑Drama Installation
Sabin’s TAPER pendant gives crews a decorative acoustic element that behaves like a practical one.
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Selux Expands Line Family for Clean, Modern Exterior Lighting
Selux’s Line Wall and Line Pure additions bring together a cohesive architectural lighting offering defined by clarity, precision and minimalist form.
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JMT11 Micro Track Combines Slim Design, Flexible Controls
With its nearly invisible design at 10.2mm, the JMT11 Micro Track provides versatile installation options and precise lighting controls.
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Schréder Acquires NLS Lighting
Lighting manufacturer Schréder, a leader in smart outdoor lighting solutions, has acquired NLS Lighting, LLC, a domestic manufacturer of specification-grade outdoor LED lighting headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The acquisition reinforces Schréder’s continued investment in North America and further expands the company’s presence in the region following its 2024 acquisition of Ligman Lighting USA. Founded…
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Cerno Joins Lutron’s Native by Design Program
California-based domestic lighting manufacturer Cerno – comprised of the lighting brands Cerno, Revelite, and Siemon & Salazar – has joined Lutron’s Native by Design program as one of its first integrated LED lighting partners. “Our two companies came together organically through a shared passion for beautiful, high-quality performance lighting — and a mutual belief that…
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MaxLite’s L‑Max Snaps into Place with Tool‑Free Press‑Fit Assembly
MaxLite’s second generation L‑Max Architectural Linear Luminaire is built for smooth installs that stay consistent across spaces.
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PureEdge Lighting’s MicroTrack System Offers Clean, Modern Look Without Structural Rework
Most recessed track systems ask contractors to carve up the ceiling to make the architect’s vision work. MicroTrack from PureEdge Lighting flips that script.
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MaxLite Appoints Jason Samuelian to Two Key Positions
New Jersey-based MaxLite has appointed Jason Samuelian as Vice President of Sales – C&I West Region, plus Managing Director of EV Solutions. He brings nearly 15 years of experience across the lighting, electrical, and ESCO industries, most recently serving as Senior VP/ Sales & Marketing at ESPEN Technology, where he led national initiatives across lighting…
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Observations on the Lighting Industry Labor Market — Q1 2026
By Eric Pollack, President, ESP Prosearch & David Shiller, Executive Recruiter, ESP Prosearch From our vantage point as executive recruiters in the lighting industry, 2025 saw a pronounced contraction in hiring activity. Organizations adopted a defensive posture, with recruitment slowing steadily and reaching its lowest point in the fourth quarter. In contrast, the first quarter…
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Halco Controls Ready Troffer Cuts Labor on Today’s Jobs, Tomorrow’s Controls
Contractors know the pain of “future controls coming later.” Halco Lighting Technologies’ Controls Ready Troffer cuts that headache off at the source.
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Q1 Lighting Report Indicates Areas of Concern
According to the results of the newly released 2026 Q1 Pulse of Lighting Report, available from Channel Marketing Group, new construction of large architectural projects has been struggling to get underway compared to small to mid-sized projects that involve retrofit work. While the outlook may have been tempered by the start of air strikes on…
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Risks Lighting Contractors Still Face – and How to Fix Them
Every retrofit, service call, and new‑construction install carries risk for lighting contractors that can turn a profitable job into a margin killer. Contractors who build risk‑aware habits into their workflow see fewer callbacks, safer crews and smoother inspections.
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WAC Architectural to Debut at LEDucation
WAC Group will launch WAC Architectural in North America at LEDucation 2026. WAC Architectural is a new specification-focused lighting brand developed to support the evolving needs of commercial and architectural projects. It offers advanced track systems, high-performance linear solutions, and robust exterior fixtures engineered for optical excellence, sophisticated beam control, architectural coherence, and a high…
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It’s Not Too Late to Register & Plan for LEDucation
LEDucation 2026 Conference attendees have the opportunity to gain valuable insight regarding the latest advancements in lighting as well as cutting-edge design and research, sustainability initiatives, emerging technologies, and code updates. This year’s conference will feature 39 educational sessions presented by recognized experts and thought leaders in their fields. Interactive virtual programming on April 9…
