Current Expands Partnership with FRM Lighting and Controls
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Current Expands Partnership with FRM Lighting and Controls

Summary and Highlights Current has enhanced its partnership with FRM Lighting and Controls by adding the GE lamp brand to their existing collaboration. In this article, you’ll find a summary of this agreement, a copy of the press release, and our publisher David Gordon’s insightful opinion. As of August 1, 2024, FRM will represent GE…

First-Ever DALI North America Summit to be Held in NYC

Key Highlights •                          Explore the Latest DALI Technologies and Applications: Gain insights into cutting-edge innovations and practical implementations in the field of DALI lighting control. •                          Network with Leading Figures and Peers: Connect with industry experts and fellow professionals to exchange ideas and build valuable relationships. •                          Earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs): Participate in selected sessions to earn…

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UtilityGenius’ Project Feature Calculates Energy Savings, Carbon Dioxide Reduction and ROI for Lighting Upgrades

UtilityGenius’ Project feature was created to help you win projects. The tool provides a clear outline of the energy, Co2, and cost reduction through efficient products and rebates. To unlock the full potential of the Project feature in UtilityGenius, fill out all line items with as much information as possible creating a comprehensive report for…

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Acuity Brands Promotes Sach Sankpal to Lead Lighting & Controls Business

Atlanta-based Acuity Brands has promoted Senior VP/Chief Growth & Transformation Officer Sach Sankpal as its new President of Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL). Sankpal is a former Honeywell executive who also has top level management experience at IOT technology companies such as Resideo and Trimble. “Since joining Acuity two years ago, Sach has…

Examples of IES' Strategic Solutions sports lighting installations
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Is Sports Lighting the Next Frontier? IES’ Strategic Solutions Carves Out a Lucrative Niche

By Linda Longo If seizing opportunity were a sport, Independent Electric Supply’s (IES) Strategic Solutions team headed by industry veterans Mike Berube, VP/Sales, and Ed Colombo, Senior Sales, would be All-stars. Together, with support from their team of six, they are dominating the category of sports lighting for municipalities and schools in New England. Berube,…

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More on the DOE’s 2020 US Lighting Market Characterization

By Jeffrey Dross Imagine my excitement when I found out the DOE’s, 2020 U.S. Lighting Market Characterization report had been released! This is the forth in a series that attempts to understand the United States consumption of lighting and its commensurate energy use. While I was unaware of the initial 2001 report, by 2012, (the publication date…

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Leviton’s GreenMAX® DRC Earns Spot on DesignLights Consortium® Qualified List

New listing underscores Leviton’s commitment to innovative, energy-efficient lighting control solutions Overview Leviton’s GreenMAX® DRC Wired and Wireless products are now featured on the DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) Qualified Product List for Networked Lighting Controls. This recognition emphasizes Leviton’s dedication to innovative, energy-efficient lighting solutions. The GreenMAX DRC system meets stringent DLC standards, making it eligible…

DW Windsor Illuminates Newport’s Vital Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge
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DW Windsor Illuminates Newport’s Vital Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge

Summary The new pedestrian and cycle bridge at Newport Station in Wales enhances connectivity and promotes active travel. Designed by Grimshaw and engineered by Arup, the 230m bridge features bold orange flooring and distinct steel sections. The design called for a discreet handrail solution to illuminate the floor deck while also supporting users with limited…

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How Would You Light a Hotel Owned by Soccer Star Cristiano Ronaldo? Koncept Lighting Knows

When designing for a hotel owned by an international sports star, a high-energy environment is essential to the brand. While the Times Square location generates excitement in its own right, the Pestana CR7 Times Square hotel in New York City continues that vibrancy inside with the help of Koncept Lighting and interior design firm VLDG,…

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mate. Announces Pilot Program with Acuity Brands at Houston Methodist to Deliver Sustainable Lighting Solutions in Healthcare

Summary A Pilot Program between mate. and Acuity Brands at Houston Methodist to Provide Sustainable Lighing Solutions mate., a leader in low voltage lighting technology, announced a pilot program with Acuity Brands to implement its innovative technology to enhance the patient experience and promote sustainability in the healthcare setting. Houston Methodist is a leading health…

Illuminating Oxford’s Heritage: DHA Designs Revitalizes Exeter College Library
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Illuminating Oxford’s Heritage: DHA Designs Revitalizes Exeter College Library

Key Highlights of the Exeter College Library Lighting Project Illuminating Heritage: DHA Designs Transforms Exeter College Library with a Sympathetic Lighting Scheme DHA Designs proudly announce the completion of a transformative lighting design project for the historic Exeter College Library. Originally constructed in 1857 by renowned architect George Gilbert Scott, the neo-gothic library is a…

image of Cyclone Lighting's Mochi light installed
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Cyclone Lighting Wins Red Dot Award for Mochi Streetlight

Outdoor lighting manufacturer Cyclone Lighting has announced that its Mochi luminaire received a Red Dot Design Award for Product Design.  Mochi’s nature-inspired silhouette departs from traditional dome styling, bringing a softness to urban settings while delivering exceptional lighting performance. Its design extends to its operating mechanism: a seamlessly integrated cast aluminum push-button latch that provides…

examples of Luminis Syrios Pro in use
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Luminis Redesigns Syrios Pro Series

Montreal-based lighting manufacturer Luminis has redesigned its Syrios Pro family of interior and exterior luminaires to feature advanced technology and adaptable features that enhance the functionality of a space while contributing to the overall aesthetics. Syrios Pro luminaires can be utilized in a multitude of exterior applications – such as street and area lighting for…

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ArchLIGHT Summit Names New Association Partner for Upcoming Show

Dallas-based ArchLIGHT Summit, the annual lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities, has welcomed the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) as a new association partner, joining a distinguished list of association partners, agency partners, media partners, and sponsors. The two-day trade event running September 17-18 at Dallas Market…

Zafferano America’s New Solar Lighting Debuts
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Zafferano America’s New Solar Lighting Debuts

New York City-based Zafferano America – a collaboration with the renowned eponymous  Italian manufacturer – has expanded its assortment of award-winning cordless portable lighting to include moderately scaled, solar-powered exterior fixtures for residential and potentially hospitality settings. “This is going to be a game-changer,” noted Barrett Gross, President & CEO of Zafferano America, referring to…