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DLC & LCA Unite to Improve NLC Training

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) and the Lighting Controls Association (LCA) have agreed to collaborate on online courses that advance students’ knowledge of networked lighting control (NLC) technology and applications.

Halco Divests Specialty Lighting Biz to Hayward

Halco Lighting Technologies® has sold its specialty lighting business to Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Italian Company Foscarini Acquires Ingo Mauer of Germany

Less than three years after the lighting world lost the brilliant German lighting designer Ingo Maurer at age 87, his legacy will live on thanks to Italian lighting manufacturer Foscarini.

Industry Veterans Debut New Lighting Resource

A new lighting resource – Lighting Objects – is making a splash in the commercial arena, as it comes out of the shadows of making proprietary designs for clients to now offering its design prowess to the industry at large.

The Urgent Need for Resilient Lighting

When natural disaster strikes, the electric grid often goes down. Resilient lighting is an emerging category that can provide a solution. David Shiller gives a sneak peek of his LightFair session on the topic here.

National Lighting Bureau Partners With Light and Health Research Center

The Light and Health Research Center (LHRC) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has announced that the National Lighting Bureau (NLB) has joined the LHRC’s Lighting Education Partnership.

LightSPEC West Announces Keynote Speaker

The inaugural LightSPEC West event will showcase design and innovation for the built environment. It will be held at September 21-22 in Los Angeles.

Kurt Versen Reimagined

Now part of GE Current, the newly reimagined Kurt Versen brand has debuted its Noni™ series of small aperture recessed and cylinder products.

Commercial | Company | Hospitality | News

SONNEMAN – A Way of Light Opens State of the Art Warehouse

Architectural lighting manufacturer SONNEMAN—A Way of Light has opened a new 76,700-sq.-ft. distribution center in Orange County, N.Y., close to its headquarters.

LightFair Conference to Hold 44 Educational Sessions Over 5 Days

This year’s LightFair Conference offers an opportunity for lighting professionals to stay up-to-date on their lighting knowledge in a convenient program spanning five days and coniciding with the LightFair trade show.

Cerno Opens Trade Showroom On-Site

Domestic lighting manufacturer Cerno, headquartered in Southern California, has opened a showroom space on the second floor of its factory in Aliso Viejo.

Registration for New West Coast Show Now Open

The fall season will present regional opportunities for West Coast and Midwest lighting professionals to attend LightSPEC events.

Commercial | Commercial | Hospitality | Industrial | Industrial

10 Reasons to Specify American-Made Lighting Products

There are many advantages to specifying American-made product, however the recent pandemic has brought some compelling benefits to the forefront.

Hospitality | News | Residential | Retail

JuniperMarket Ecommerce Platform Opens in Time to Curb Omicron Market Disruptions

Lighting, home decor, and gift buyers who wish to avoid in-person trade shows might find JuniperMarket to be a good solution for being a part of the market action from a remote location.

DISRUPTION 3.0: What’s Holding Networked Controls Back?

Peter Brown discusses market factors that have held back widespread adoption of networked lighting controls.

Wellness By the Number$

The term “health and wellness” is used a lot in consumer marketing. Not only is it a topic of great interest, but it is also a big business with huge potential for lighting professionals.

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