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Cree LED and Blizzard Lighting Enter Settlement and Limited License Agreement
North Carolina-based Cree LED, a Penguin Solutions brand, and Blizzard Lighting LLC have reached a mutually beneficial settlement resolving a patent infringement dispute involving Cree LED’s patents related to LED components commonly used in LED displays. As part of the settlement, Cree LED has granted Blizzard a limited license to certain Cree LED patents covering…
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Latest Articles
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Why 2026 Will Separate Software-Fluent Electrical Contractors From the Rest
By Patrick Hayes, General Manager at Contractor Training Center by Colibri Group For electrical contractors, technical skill has always been the starting point. Licensing, code compliance, and field experience are non-negotiable. If the work isn’t safe and correct, nothing else matters. What has changed is everything that happens around that work — how jobs are Read More…
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The Pulse of Lighting – Slow Q4. Rays of Hope for 2026?
As the calendar turned, many in the lighting industry said “good riddance” to 2025. It was a rocky road given the impact of tariffs on the project market and product pricing. At the end of the day for most it was a “meh” year from a revenue viewpoint with tariff “inspired” pricing perhaps enabling for… Read More…
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Liteline Contest: Snaps of STRIPE!
STRIPE—simplifying linear lighting by combining performance, versatility, and ease of installation. Now, we want to show you just how easy it is. We’re launching Snaps of STRIPE, a contest where you can show off your work and be entered for a chance to win a prize valued at $800. To enter, simply follow us, post your STRIPE install, and tag us in your post on Instagram (liteline79) or LinkedIn (Liteline). Entries are open until December 15.
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Market Research
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Lutron’s RadioRA 3 Delivers Faster, Smarter Whole‑Home Lighting Control
Lutron’s RadioRA 3 represents a substantial upgrade to residential and light‑commercial lighting control, giving contractors a more capable, more efficient system to deploy across whole‑home projects. The suite of wireless dimmers, switches, keypads, sensors and shades work together to give homeowners centralized automated control of lighting and other devices. The platform’s redesigned architecture centers on Clear Read More…
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Lithonia CPANL LED Panels Provide Flexible, Low‑Profile Solutions
With its fully switchable panel, Lithonia Lighting’s CPANL LED Flat Panel gives crews the ability to fine‑tune performance on site without juggling multiple SKUs or worrying about last‑minute spec changes. It offers the kind of adaptability that keeps timelines tight and callbacks low. One of the biggest advantages for installers is the CPANL’s mounting flexibility. Read More…
New Products
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Lutron’s RadioRA 3 Delivers Faster, Smarter Whole‑Home Lighting Control
Lutron’s RadioRA 3 represents a substantial upgrade to residential and light‑commercial lighting control, giving contractors a more capable, more efficient system to deploy across whole‑home projects. The suite of wireless dimmers, switches, keypads, sensors and shades work together to give homeowners centralized automated control of lighting and other devices. The platform’s redesigned architecture centers on Clear Read More…
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Boost Retrofit Speed, Energy Savings with the Metalux CBRK LED Center Basket Kit
The Metalux CBRK Center Basket Retrofit Kit from Cooper Lighting has become a go‑to option for contractors who want a clean, efficient upgrade path without the hassle of replacing entire troffers. Designed to fit standard 1×4, 2×2, and 2×4 fluorescent housings, it delivers a modern center‑basket aesthetic with noticeably improved optical performance. The CBRK’s custom Read More…
US LightingTrends
This special weekly digest has a broad reach to those involved in all aspects of the US electrical lighting design and specification industry. US Lighting Trends provides lighting professionals insight and intelligence on industry developments that effect design and specification. From corporate news to new technologies, products and insightful opinions, USLT will become your first read in the lighting industry. Published on Tuesdays.