Headquartered in Houston, E-Tel manufacturer’s rep agency will be representing MaxLite in South Texas. Founded in 1985, E-Tel also maintains offices in San Antonio as well as Austin. The firm will offer MaxLite’s energy-efficient lighting products for the commercial building, residential, and OEM markets.
This quarter’s report gathered insights from over 200 respondents across the lighting channel. Key takeaways include: Additionally, the report explores lighting controls, addressing challenges and potential growth drivers in the industry. The Pulse is Barely Beating By David Gordon Our Q3 Pulse of Lighting report had a little more than 200 respondents with about one-third…
East Taunton, Mass.-based Norwell Lighting — which has a 70-year history of manufacturing exterior and interior decorative lighting primarily for the residential market — has been acquired by Elk Home, headquartered in Nesquehoning, Pa. Only Norwell Lighting will join Elk Home. Its affiliated companies Ilex Lighting and Custom Metalcraft, both of which involve custom domestic…
Utility executives, energy-efficiency specialists, lighting controls manufacturers and installers, decarbonization advocates, and other industry professionals will convene in Detroit this fall to collaborate on ways to break down market barriers and speed wider adoption of networked lighting controls (NLC). “Unlocking the Potential of Networked Lighting Controls” is a two-day summit organized by the DesignLights Consortium…
Domestic lighting manufacturer Vantage Lighting, headquartered in Rhode Island, has promoted industry veteran Jim Coleman to General Manager. Coleman joined the company in 2022 as Director/Marketing & Business Development. Previously, he served as Sales Manager for Universal Douglas Lighting Technologies, Inc. Other positions he has held include Director/Business Development for HiLumz USA and Eco-Revolution.
California-based Espen Technology, a leader in EV chargers and commercial LED lighting, has promoted to of its executives to new positions in senior management. Flemming Jensen will become VP/Strategic Business, concluding his role as Senior VP/Sales & Marketing. His new responsibilities will include: Managing and growing key national distribution relationships, such as CED, USESI, and…
By Linda Longo It used to be that the “success” of a trade show was measured in body count: how many people filled the halls, atriums, and showrooms. That metric has changed over the years — away from how many orders were placed on-site and more toward how many qualified buyers attended and expressed interest…. Read More…
New York-based WAC Lighting has announced the launch of WAC Group, a new collective for its distinctive lighting and smart fans brands along with the tagline “Technology Illuminated.” The new parent brand, WAC Group, brings together WAC Lighting®, Modern Forms®, Schonbek®, AiSPIRE®, WAC Limited, and WAC Landscape Lighting under one umbrella, creating a one-stop destination… Read More…
