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WBE-Certified Lighting Duo Expands From Residential to Commercial Work

After specializing in high-end residential lighting projects in the Chicago suburbs for more than one decade, Karen Lang and Megan Mackey of Hinsdale Lighting have opened a new, second business called Bryght Group to focus on commercial projects.

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LightFair’s “Designery” to Present Sessions on Sex, Digital Tools & Communication

The LightFair Design Pavilion feature will return for this year’s event featuring decorative lighting exhibits and a new design theater called the “Designery.”

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Regent Lighting Opens Factory in Serbia

Switzerland-based lighting manufacturer Regent Lighting has recently opened a nearly 70,000-sq.-ft. factory in central Serbia and is anticipating expansion.

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Joel Fisher Joins Barbizon Lighting Company

Barbizon Lighting Company has named Joel Fisher as its Northeastern Director of Operations.

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SALC Hits a Speed Bump

The 2021 Street and Area Lighting Conference (SALC) that was scheduled as an in-person gathering in Atlanta has been switched to a virtual event. The SALC will still be held on the same dates (October 11-13), but online only.

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Alcon Lighting Joins WeCultivate Showcase

Alcon Lighting joins ecommerce tool WeCultivate, backed by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, to help consumers quickly located American-made goods.

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LightFair 2021 Attendees Can Walk the Exhibit Floor for Free

LightFair organizers are waving the admission fee to the 2021 event’s exhibit hall in effort to bolster attendance for its October 25-29 in-person event at the Javits Center in New York City.

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DiiA Accredits UL as a DALI Protocol Test House

UL is now accredited from the Digital Illumination Interface Alliance (DiiA) to be a Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) protocol test house.

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Fluence Launches LED Retrofit Guide

This guide by OSRAM is designed to help greenhouse growers switch from HPS to broad-spectrum LEDS.

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EiKO Turns a “Standard” Into a Product for Easier Plug & Play

This summer EiKO is launching its Z10 product offering. I know, what is Z10 other than the sports cars some of us remember (’69 Z10 Camaro or a 2009 BMW Z10, but let’s go with an American muscle car!)?

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Steve Mesh Talks Control for COVID Mitigation

Unless you’ve been living on a deserted South Pacific island prior to March 2020, you know that COVID has been the biggest issue facing mankind in the past year and a half.

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EdisonReport Announces 5th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards

EdisonReport has announced their 5th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards. These Awards will be presented the Tuesday evening, 26 OCT before LightFair begins on Wednesday, 27 OCT.

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Signify Introduces Deep Integration of Lighting and Music with Philips Hue + Spotify

Signify announces that Philips Hue has created the first deep integration of lighting and music, providing consumers around the globe with an immersive light and music experience like no other.

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eLumigen Recognized for Class 1 Div 2 Fixture

The 2021 Sapphire Awards, one of the lighting industry’s top honors, announced that eLumigen was a Sapphire Award Finalist in the “Industrial SSL Luminaire Design” category, for their High CRI Class 1, Division 2 (C1D2) LED Fixture.

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New DLC Draft Policy: LUNA Technical Requirements V1.0

The DLC is pleased to introduce the first draft of the LUNA (Light Usage for Night Applications) requirements: a new policy that establishes performance thresholds for specific categories of outdoor lighting in order to minimize light pollution, provide appropriate visibility for people, and limit negative impacts to the environment.

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Lightfair Announces Hybrid Conference Program

It’s no secret that world-class lighting education is the standard at LightFair. This year, it gets even better with two ways to attend the conference.

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