It’s easy to celebrate any occasion in color – for example, pink for Barbie® movie festivities or Breast Cancer Awareness month – with the help of PRIZM Lighting’s Sēnik Duo, the powerful outdoor Reflekt and Graze Līt façade luminaires that create layers of light in any outdoor architectural setting. Sēnik Reflekt is designed to act…
West Hartford, Conn.-based Legrand®, a global leader in electrical wiring devices and cable management solutions, has named Jane White as Chief Diversity & Engagement Officer for Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA). Most recently White has served as President of Finelite, a Legrand lighting company. In this newly formed role on the LNCA CEO Executive…
WAC Lighting co-founders Tai and Tony Wang were honored at Selfhelp’s 2023 Gala recently at Pier Sixty in New York City. The couple are renowned for their tremendous professional accomplishments in the lighting industry as well as their philanthropic endeavors. For many decades they have shown exceptional integrity and commitment to bettering the community and…
St. Louis-based Graybar, a leading distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products and provider of related supply chain management and logistics services, has completed the acquisition of Shepherd Electric Supply, based in Baltimore, Maryland. Shepherd Electric Supply is an electrical distributor that serves construction, commercial, industrial, and government customers. Founded in 1892, Shepherd Electric…
Women in Lighting + Design (WILD) is an inclusive organization that welcomes all women in the lighting industry as well as allied communities. All members play an essential role in ensuring that WILD voices are heard and in helping advocate for all under-represented genders in the lighting industry. WILD is committed to meeting all of…
The New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNYC) has announced the recipients of the 2023 IESNYC Thesis Awards, recognizing exceptional achievements in the realm of lighting design and research. This year, the IESNYC acknowledges three outstanding individuals for their exemplary work: Nirali Prajapati from the New York School of Interior Design, Lydia…
The Arizona division of Dynalectric Company (Dynalectric Arizona) opened a new turnkey electrical services and off-site fabrication facility at 9029 East Peterson Avenue in Mesa, AZ. Dynalectric Arizona is a part of EMCOR Group, Inc. Located in Mesa’s Gateway Area, the new location will play an important role in expanding Dynalectric Arizona’s capabilities throughout the…
We sat down with Eric Jerger, VP/GM, Business Segments & Customer Experience at Cooper Lighting Solutions to learn where the market is headed. USLT: What does Cooper Lighting see as the top 3 lighting trends affecting electrical contractors? Eric Jerger: First of all, labor shortages abound. Our rapid-install and spec products, expedited shipping services, and anything…
Light Efficient Design’s Solera Solar Lighting division offers a Hybrid 365 Area Light that is equipped with an intelligent control module that switches from solar to line voltage only when the battery is depleted. The all-in-one design is easy to install and operate and has an adjustable solar panel with multiple mounting options and lens…
The Light ARchitect from Cooper Lighting Solutions takes the guesswork out of lighting design with a free lighting simulation app available for iOS (iPhone, iPad) and Android devices as well as on a desktop or laptop computer via web browsers. The app allows specifiers to produce a to-scale photometric layout on any device in minutes….
Keystone Technology’s T8 Color-Selectable Tubes boasts Color Select technology in a choice of 5 adjustable color temperatures: 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, and 6500K. Keystone DX2 lamps are single- or double-ended, offering wiring options that simplify installation for an easy LED replacement for T8 fluorescent tubes. With an estimated 50,000+ hour lifetime, Keystone’s LED tubes are…
CSL Lighting, a division of Hudson Valley Lighting Group, has debuted new upgrades to its Cylinders and Entity™ Cylinders. These evolved architectural cylinders are designed to revitalize and brighten hospitality, residential, and commercial spaces. They combine quality optics and high performance through lower profile canopies and easily removable bezels, providing enhanced accessibility to the product’s…
The product database on the DALI Alliance website now contains more than 5,000 products from DALI Alliance members around the globe. The product database provides a public listing of all products that have successfully completed the DALI-2 certification program (including all D4i certified products), as well as all DALI version-1 registered products. Products that are…
The new Aura Smart Fan by Modern Forms is a versatile and distinctive design for bedroom, dining, or living areas. This 8-blade fan has a 72-inch sweep and a 6-speed remote control. Suitable for residential, hospitality, and commercial applications, the Aura ceiling fan boasts two-tone finishes in three combinations: Matte Black with Brushed Nickel, Matte…
Lighting Standards Updates June 2023 Review UL Solutions recently presented a midyear review of changes in standards relevant to the lighting industry. For a quick update, here is a compilation of the latest updates provided in the webinar. For full details, please watch the midyear review. UL 153, the Standard for Portable Electric Luminaires…
With all of the attention increasingly being paid to the Dark Sky movement and the global effort to curb light pollution, specifiers and distributors should be ready with applicable products for customers and clients who require them for code compliance. People in the lighting industry have been discussing the importance of Dark Skies for more…