Industrial

Siemens to Invest $54M in U.S. Infrastructure Projects

Siemens plans to invest $54 million in existing and new sites to develop electrical equipment for critical infrastructure systems including EV charging, data centers, and industrial installations.

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Sonepar to Sell Vallen North America to Nautica Partners

Sonepar has entered into an agreement to sell Vallen Distribution, Inc. to Nautic Partners. The sale will include all Vallen North American business (USA, Canada and Mexico), which is heavily focused on industrial MRO and integrated supply services.

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Signify Issues Statement on Its Businesses in Ukraine & Russia

With businesses in 96 nations, including Ukraine, Russia, and Poland, Signify has issued a statement on its next steps in the face of current events in these regions.

Registration for New West Coast Show Now Open

The fall season will present regional opportunities for West Coast and Midwest lighting professionals to attend LightSPEC events.

Commercial | Commercial | Hospitality | Industrial | Industrial

10 Reasons to Specify American-Made Lighting Products

There are many advantages to specifying American-made product, however the recent pandemic has brought some compelling benefits to the forefront.

Light + Building Reveals Autumn Show Details

In a break from tradition due to lingering pandemic safety concerns, this year’s edition of Light+Building will be held in October instead of its original March date.

Commercial | Industrial | News | White Papers

NEMA Creates Online Portal to Find Infrastructure Funding

NEMA aims to speed the process for its members to find funding opportunities available through the newly passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Commercial | Industrial | Lighting Technology | News | White Papers

NEMA Clears Up Confusion Over Light Output in Replacing HID

To clear up any confusion over the variations in light output equivalents listed for certain HID lamp wattages, NEMA has prepared a paper that makes useful recommendations.

Commercial | Company | Industrial | News | People

SimplyLEDs Changes Leadership

SimplyLEDs has a new CEO as current President Stephan Schmitt takes on CEO duties while company founder Bob Deely steps down as CEO to resume his role as Chief Technology Officer.

Commercial | Industrial | IOT Connected Lighting | Lighting Technology | Market Research

Smart Cities Market Expected to Reach $1.03 Trillion by 2028

The global smart cities market size is expected to reach USD 1.03 trillion by 2028 according to a new study released by Polaris Market Research.

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ControlBright Receives Funding From Traction Capital

Venture capital and private equity firm Traction Capital has invested $500,000 in Minnesota industrial lighting and controls company, ControlBright.

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New Leadership at Current After Hubbell Merger

Following the news of the completed merger between GE Current, a Daintree company, and Hubbell® Inc.’s commercial and industrial (C&I) lighting business come leadership changes. The new appointments for the combined company affect its offices in Greenville, S.C., and Cleveland, Ohio.

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