This new industry platform encourages lighting agents and manufacturers to align strategies and build actionable growth plans for 2027. Indiana-based NEMRA Lighting, the lighting division of the National Electrical Manufacturers Representative Association (NEMRA), has launched the inaugural Lighting Summit. Described as a first-of-its-kind, members-only strategic business planning event, it was created exclusively for independent lighting…
The organization’s third annual event will take place on September 16 and 17 in Dallas and will be co-located with ArchLIGHT Summit at the Dallas Market Center. The DALI Alliance has announced that its 3rd Annual DALI North America Summit will take place September 16 and 17 in Dallas, Texas, alongside ArchLIGHT Summit, the commercial…
The HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) and the 3rd HKTDC Smart Lighting Expo will be held April 20-23 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Under the theme “Go Smart * Live Green,” worldwide exhibitors will present global buyers with a wide range of high-quality lighting products. The Smart Lighting Expo…
ArchLIGHT Summit – the fastest growing lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities – has opened a call for speakers and exhibitor registration for its 2025 show. The fifth annual event – taking place Tuesday, September 16 and Wednesday, September 17 at the Dallas Market Center – will welcome…
Next month, the inaugural Nearshoring America EXPO takes place at the Dallas Market Center (DMC). This new international trade show is designed to facilitate nearshoring production services for gift, home furnishings, lighting, and fashion accessories companies. The event will be held from December 9-11 and will connect brands and their representatives with vetted factories and…
After a successful 2024 event, Light + Building organizers are already strategizing for the next edition in 2026. One of the proposed focal points involves flexible use for city buildings. As the urbanization and the high demand for living space create challenges for cities – new buildings are expensive and many commercial properties remain empty…
Early Bird registration is still open until 9/15 for the DesignLights Consortium’s (DLC) 1.5-day Controls Summit taking place October 15-16 at The Westin Hotel in Milwaukee. “Integration for the Future” is the theme of this year’s Summit. The goal is to work toward eliminating barriers to wider adoption of lighting controls and HVAC integration in…
Highlights: Key Dates: Submissions are open from August 22, 2024, until October 7, 2024. Expanded Categories: The awards now include new categories like Best Human-Centric Design, Best Emergency Lighting Integration, and Smart & Connected Lighting, among others. Streamlined Submission Process: Entries are no longer tied to specific categories, allowing for broader recognition across multiple categories….
ArchLIGHT Summit, the lighting trade event and educational platform for architectural lighting designers, specifiers, interior designers, architects, and other lighting professionals, has announced the schedule of CEU-accredited speakers for its fourth annual event, September 17-18, 2024, at Dallas Market Center (DMC). Access to the ArchLIGHT Summit show floor is complimentary for all attendees with advanced…
Dallas-based ArchLIGHT Summit, the annual lighting trade event and educational platform for the architectural, specification, and design communities, has welcomed the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) as a new association partner, joining a distinguished list of association partners, agency partners, media partners, and sponsors. The two-day trade event running September 17-18 at Dallas Market…
The 2nd Annual Awards Program Recognizes Excellence in Lighting Retrofit Projects The National Lighting Bureau is excited to announce the Call for Entries for the second annual Lighting Transformation Awards. This program celebrates excellence in lighting retrofit projects—defined as those involving minimal alteration of existing building materials. Through the creative use of lighting systems and…
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Overview A DesignLights Consortium (DLC) study advocates incentivizing LUNA-qualified outdoor products that reduce light pollution and save energy. These luminaires meet DLC’s standards for efficacy and quality. The study shows that using LUNA products in outdoor retrofits, like a high school parking lot and a main street in Fort Collins, Colorado, results in greater energy…
June 3rd, 2024 Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Lighting Design in 2024 The Designers Lighting Forum of New York (DLFNY) is excited to announce the opening of submissions for the inaugural Beacon Awards, honoring exceptional achievements in lighting design. Submissions are open from Monday, June 3, 2024, until September 4, 2024. The awards ceremony will be…
LEDucation announces a call for speakers for the 2025 Conference to be held March 18-19 at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. Virtual sessions will be offered the prior week, Thursday, March 13th and Friday, March 14th. LEDucation seeks dynamic and engaging speakers who will bring their expertise and unique perspectives particularly on…
May 1, 2024 International Dark Sky Week 2024 (IDSW) was a tremendous success! From the dozens of news articles published in major publications to the 100+ states, towns, and communities worldwide that passed proclamations supporting the night, the dark sky movement has never been as strong. While light pollution continues to grow, the passion demonstrated…