IOTA® introduces the ILBLP CP07 compact emergency driver – delivering advanced emergency performance in a minimal enclosure that is ideal for the limited and shallow compartment spaces in state-of-the art lighting designs. The reduced size of the driver provides an emergency solution that is up to 60% smaller than comparable emergency driver options. The IOTA…
The NX Lighting Controls system from Current unlocks more possibilities to manage buildings efficiently and can now be powered by NX Site Manager, an on-premises enterprise software platform providing real-time programming and management capabilities for NX-connected lighting and smart devices. Additionally, the NX Wall Stations family has been expanded to help lighting pros tackle projects with a host of smart and specialty…
To assist in global and domestic goals for reducing carbon usage and increasing the availability of electrical solutions as , Cleveland-based Eaton is making a significant investment in its North American manufacturing and operations. The company will be expanding its manufacturing to increase the supply of its solutions for customers in utility, commercial, healthcare, industrial…
Starting September 1, Bell & McCoy Lighting and Controls will represent Current™ in the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Western Tennessee, and Alabama-Florida-Mississippi Panhandle markets for the HLI Brands and GLI Roadway Portfolios (GLI Roadway Portfolio is excluded from Alabama-Florida). This partnership expands upon Bell & McCoy’s representation of Current’s GLI Brands Portfolio in Texas…
A recently released DesignLights Consortium (DLC) study underscores the energy savings potential of networked lighting controls (NLCs) and recommends revising energy-efficiency incentive models to capture the full benefits of controlled lighting. A summary of the study, which emphasizes the value of pairing NLCs with HVAC systems in large commercial buildings, is posted on the DLC…
To reflect the major developments at LEDVANCE over the seven years since its founding, the company has unveiled comprehensive brand repositioning, including a new tagline – “Power Through Light” – that puts LEDVANCE’s three key stakeholders at the forefront: customers, the planet, and employees. LEDVANCE was spun-off from OSRAM in 2016 with a portfolio of…
Espen Technology, a leading manufacturer of indoor, LED lighting solutions, has released its improved VersaLinear™ Channel Retrofit Kits. The kits are now significantly higher efficiency, up to 164 lumens per Watt; emit up to 9,375 lumens per kit; and are available in 1, 2, 3, & 4 modules per driver/kit. These kits are ideal replacements…
By Erin McDannald, CEO, Lighting Environments & Environments Many industries are gradually integrating the metaverse into their operations, and the lighting sector, an intrinsic component of experiential design, can significantly benefit from enhanced digital tools that effectively depict its solutions in practical contexts. Lighting is unique in that it can establish unprecedented connections with end-users,…
Cooper Lighting Solutions recently had seven products selected for the 2023 IES Progress Report. Among them is the CoviO Graze architectural wall graze and wall-wash fixture with integral driver. Ideal for a wide range of applications, it offers 8 precise bi-directional optical distributions to deliver maximum impact. Features include: • IP66-rated for exterior wet locations…
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Landscape Forms has announced expansions to its Ashbery lighting family. Focused on broadening performance capabilities, the new Ashbery expansions allow this popular line of modern traditional area lights to feature more prominently in a greater range of outdoor spaces. “Ashbery was originally designed to be very well-adapted for pedestrian-centric environments, but we recognize…
Emeryville, Calif.-based Optique Lighting, a leading designer and manufacturer of premium quality Nano Linear LED lighting luminaires, has partnered with seven new sales agencies to represent and sell its Nano Linear LED architectural product lines. Effective immediately, the appointed seven representative agencies include: • Forman and Associates, Inc., Van Nuys, California, will represent the company…
Wondering what to expect when you arrive at ArchLIGHT Summit, held September 19 & 20 at the Dallas Market Center? The schedule of educational sessions and social events has been released here. Among the hospitality events are: • Women in Lighting and Design Welcome Reception, sponsored by three Texas chapters of Women in Lighting +…
LEDucation is accepting proposals for the March 2024 educational program through September 1. The 2024 Trade Show and Conference is set for March 19 & 20 at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. Virtual sessions will be offered the prior week, Thursday, March 14, and Friday, March 15. LEDucation provides insightful presentations,…
It appears the continued lack of inventory, coupled with the steady demand for housing, has helped offset any downturn due to rising mortgage rates. According to reports from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of single-family home starts was higher in July, even as builders still…
Lighting manufacturer Amerlux has released a new corporate video that showcases how the architectural lighting company continues to stand apart from the competition by creating comprehensive lighting solutions – not just products – that exceed industry standards and the expectations of the architectural design community. The visual tour-de-force highlights how Amerlux’s transformative technologies give architects…
A top attraction in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, with an estimated 3 million visitors each year, The Stockyards National Historic District recently received a facelift, and lighting manufacturer Targetti Lighting was thrilled to be a part of the massive renovation. First opened in the late 1880s, the Fort Worth Union Stockyards became the largest livestock…