Author: Linda Longo

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Dialight Offers 7-Year Warranty for Certified Installers

Farmingdale, N.J.-based Dialight, a leader in hazardous and industrial LED lighting innovation, has launched an unprecedented seven-year warranty for Obstruction Lighting Solutions. Dialight’s Aviation Obstruction Lighting Systems, installed by Certified Installation companies, includes an additional two years of full-system warranty on top of the standard five-year warranty. Installers who participate in the Certified Installation Program…

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Events | News

2,000 Exhibitors Already Registered for Light+Building 2024

The organizers of Light + Building report the show has reached its first milestone in preparing for the next event to be held March 3 to 8 2024 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Many exhibitors took advantage of the discounted early-booking rates for the next edition; the discount ended on April 30. “The registration figures…

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Steve Harris Takes Over for Bill Tolley as CEO of Current

Back in February, Ohio-based Current Lighting appointed long-time board member Bill Tolley to fill in as interim CEO after the departure of Manish Bhandari. Now the search for a CEO has been completed as the company announced the hiring of Steven Harris. Tolley will serve as Chairman of the Board. The transition will be effective…

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Light Pollution: What Can We Do to Support Our Ecosystem?

By Jessica Brazil, Business Development Manager, UL Solutions Light pollution is becoming more of a hot topic; the deeper we dive in, the more we uncover. A recent BBC article, “How light pollution disrupts plants’ senses,” discussed the impact of streetlights on moths’ behavior. We are just beginning to understand the effects of lighting on…

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Company | News | Solar

Illumient Lighting Selected for $300,000 Roadway Project

Toronto-based Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. has received a $300,000 order for 23 Illumient Smart Off-Grid solar street lights for the expansion of a major roadway in Oregon. The project is a follow-on order with a previous Illumient customer. The total lifetime contract value of the project is $425,000 and is expected to ship in…

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The IRA and IIJA Present Unique Opportunities

This is the first in a two-part series examining the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act, and how building owners and facility managers can take advantage of these laws to upgrade existing or new-construction lighting. They also offer manufacturer representatives the opportunity to serve as honest brokers in providing counsel to end-users….

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CSL Lighting Appoints New Agencies in Four States

Architectural lighting manufacturer CSL Lighting, a division of Hudson Valley Lighting Group, has partnered with three new agencies to represent and sell its product lines: The Lighting Digest will cover Illinois; Arizona Lighting Sales will cover Arizona; and CAL Lighting will cover Northern & Central California, as well as Northern Nevada. Each agency will carry…

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News

Black & Veatch Acquires Bird Electric

Black & Veatch has acquired Bird Electric Enterprises and Bird Electric Properties both part of BASElectric Holdings, LLC (collectively known as Bird Electric). The agreement accelerates the growth of both companies by combining key industry engineering, construction, and procurement talent and business-enabling resources. Bird Electric is a U.S. self-perform electrical construction services provider to electric…

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Commercial | Outdoor Fixtures/Lamps | Products

Cree Lighting Unveils New OSQ Series C Area & Flood Luminaires With NanoComfort™

The new OSQ Series C employs a significantly streamlined, ultra-efficient light source, combined with Cree Lighting’s new NanoComfort™ Technology, to achieve maximized lumens per watt of precisely targeted illumination with significantly reduced glare that remarkably improves visual comfort, as well as a lower profile and lighter weight design for reduced wind load and easier installation….

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Commercial | Outdoor Fixtures/Lamps | Products | Residential

WAC Unveils Sculptural Scoop Bollard

Made of solid die-cast corrosion-resistant aluminum, the Scoop LED bollard offers a sleek design that blends seamlessly into pathways while providing soft, even illumination. It is IP66-rated, with protection against powerful water jets and is factory-sealed to be watertight. Available in either a Black or Bronze finish, Scoop delivers 370 lumens and maintains constant lumen…

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Commercial | Products

LiteTrace’s Keilton Platform Adds Long-Range Outdoor Lighting Control Solutions

LiteTrace, a global leader in Bluetooth® Network Lighting Control (NLC) systems, announced the release of five enhanced long-range antenna options designed to increase the Bluetooth signal range in their Keilton® NLC system. These components are ideal for outdoor applications, with longer distances between system nodes. The five products are: o WPPA102-W-AUX/BH4/Z10 – Waterproof 12V DC…

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Commercial | Products

A•Light’s Absorb Series Offers Acoustic Properties

With a double-wall, hollow-core shape, Absorb H’s horizontal wings allow for more efficient absorption of sound. The direct-indirect luminaire holds a patent for its unique design, which combines high performance optics and the most advanced acoustic materials. The absorbing felt panels are made from at least 40% post-consumer recycled PET bottles and are fully recyclable….

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Case Studies | Commercial | Hospitality

Perfect Formula

Five years in the making, the ground-breaking Formula 1® exhibition with innovative lighting design by Michael Grubb Studio allows viewers to experience the past, present, and future of this racing sport. Produced by Round Room Studios and Pathfinder Studio, the attraction debuted at the renowned IFEMA MADRID in Madrid, Spain on March 24 and will…

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News

PIR Sensor Luminaires Excluded From Tariff

Reposted from LightNow The American Lighting Association (ALA) has shared information about a China tariff exclusion that has been reinstated by the Biden Administration. This exclusion for passive infrared (PIR) sensor luminaires could reduce tariffs on certain fixtures depending on the light source (socketed vs. integrated). As part of the Section 301 tariffs on goods…

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Commercial | Company | Featured | IOT Connected Lighting | Lighting Controls | Lighting Technology

Toggled Charts It Own Course in Controls

Toggled® has participated in lighting trade events such as Lightfair and LEDucation – as well as non-lighting events such as NMFT for facility managers, and other verticals – but it still flies under the radar when it comes to brand recognition. Chief Operating Officer Daniel Hollenkamp would like to see that change. Spun off from…

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Case Studies | Featured | Hospitality

It’s Showtime for the Museum of Broadway

Shared with permission from Designing Lighting magazine By Stef Schwalb Photo Credit: Monique Carboni Affectionately known as “The Great White Way,” the bright lights of Broadway bring millions of people from all over the world to experience and celebrate live theater. From exhilarating feline favorites, like Cats and The Lion King, to moving dramatic masterpieces…

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