Indie rock icons The Wombats are currently touring with a bold new visual identity, powered by the first touring deployment of the VLHive 151 Digital FX lighting fixture from Vari-Lite, originators of the modern moving head lighting fixture and Signify entertainment lighting brand. The show has been designed by lighting designer Rosie Haigh, who is also Vari-Lite…
Barron Lighting Group’s Trace-Lite division, has released its innovative SWOA Series LED Area Light. Designed for versatility, durability, and superior energy efficiency, the SWOA Series redefines outdoor lighting applications with cutting-edge features tailored to meet diverse project needs. The SWOA Series universal switchable area luminaire offers performance and durability with a sleek one-piece die-cast aluminum…
Eureka, an Acuity Brands company, has announced the release of its Segment luminaire, a slim linear pendant that offers an ultra-sleek aesthetic for a variety of spaces. Segment was conceived alongside Eureka’s recently launched Junction luminaire, and is available in lengths of four, six, or eight feet. Despite its large scale, it cuts through space…
Last month during Lightfair 2025 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the DALI Alliance earned two top honors in the 2025 LightFair Innovation Awards for its next-generation wireless and IP-based lighting control technology. The annual awards recognize the most groundbreaking developments in the lighting and controls industry. Among the 11 category winners and 4 distinguished…
Maintaining a warm, comforting atmosphere is conducive to patient care and treatment. Of course, lighting aesthetics play a part in that, with light quality deeply affecting how a space feels. Specifiers do not have to compromise on aesthetics to ensure that behavioral health lighting design delivers on a long list of standards. VRDL and VRP luminaires are IK10 for…
At Harbor Palms, an oceanfront oasis in Marathon, Florida, outdoor living isn’t an afterthought – it’s core to a complete home design. Built to embrace the vibrant beauty of coastal life, this six-bedroom, five-bathroom luxury property balances elegance with everyday functionality. At the center of that harmony is a powerful but subtle design choice: integrated Coastal…
ArchLIGHT Summit – the growing annual lighting trade and educational event hosted by Dallas Market Center (DMC) for the architectural, specification, and design communities – has opened attendee registration for its upcoming September 16-17 show on the DMC campus and announced event highlights. This year’s event welcomes prominent thought leaders from across the design/build world,…
Nightingale™, part of Acuity Brands, has introduced its Respond™ headwall luminaire, an innovative and new ADA compliant form factor for discrete headwall lighting. Inspired by Florence Nightingale’s mission to create cleaner, brighter, and more patient-centered hospitals, the design of the Nightingale Respond headwall reflects a commitment to both function and comfort. It features multi-mode lighting to support different user preferences, rounded end caps and expanded finish options for a…
Coronet has launched a desk-mounted luminaire engineered for glare-free focused task lighting. Combining high-performance optics with a clean, minimalist form, Taskbar offers a thoughtful lighting solution for today’s workspaces. Taskbar uses high-efficiency TIR (Total Internal Reflection) optics to focus light exactly where it’s needed, maximizing output and minimizing visual discomfort all within a compact, streamlined form….
SensorSwitch™, part of Acuity Brands, has launched an occupancy sensor with daylight dimming designed for industrial spaces such as warehouses and manufacturing facilities. The TLS Twist-to-Lock Sensor is available as field-installable or embedded within the Lithonia Lighting® REBL Round High Bay and Compact Pro™ High Bay luminaires. The pre-wired TLS sensor has a tool-less, twist-to-lock…
Hapco Solar Poles are state-of-the-art lighting solutions that operate independently of the power grid, using cylindrical solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity. Supplying solar power for LED lighting and other DC powered accessories, Hapco Solar Poles incorporate exclusive smart solar control systems which provide optimum efficiency and guaranteed power. More efficient than traditional flat…
NYControlled, a trade show in New York City focused exclusively on lighting controls, will launch a new educational feature designed to give lighting professionals direct and practical experience with lighting control systems. The NYControlled Hands-On: An Interactive Lighting Controls Workshop will take place on Tuesday, October 14 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM (includes lunch)…
By: DMF Lighting Artificial light at night (ALAN) refers to the use of electric light sources in outdoor spaces. ALAN’s use has proliferated in the last half a century and grown exponentially as cities and infrastructure continue to grow, and particularly as the cost and energy usage of lighting fixtures has come down. ALAN is…
The Lighting Research Center (LRC), headquartered in Upstate New York, is offering an online course in July on 3D Printing for Lighting. Open to professionals in the lighting industry, the course will detail the possibilities for 3D printing and by the course’s end, participants will design and fabricate a 3D component. Additive manufacturing (AM), more commonly…
In respect for sea turtle conservation and the start of sea turtle nesting season, typically May 1 through October 31, DMF Lighting has announced its expansion of its wildlife-friendly downlighting and cylinder collections. DMF Lighting has also added an advanced next-generation amber LED solution to help designers and specifiers when lighting coastal areas including hotels,…
Narrow or irregular spaces can limit fixture choices and complicate lighting installations. That’s where the redesigned Runa ZW Wall Sconce from FX Luminaire makes all the difference. Featuring a compact, linear mounting plate and specially designed corner bracket accessory, the ZW fits perfectly in tight or uniquely shaped areas, such as inside corners of pool enclosures, narrow posts,…