The founder of WAC Group was selected for this year’s honor, which was bestowed during the American Lighting Association Conference in Tucson. In introducing Tony Wang before the Lighting Hall of Fame ceremony, Jon Melchi, president of ALA, noted, “When you think about the great companies in this industry and about the sacrifice and dedication,…
Sauna‑ready TUCK Spa/Sauna Lights deliver heat‑resistant, wet‑rated performance with minimalist design for reliable illumination in demanding spa and sauna environments.
The founder of WAC Lighting and its affiliated companies will be formally inducted during a ceremony at the upcoming ALA Conference in Tucson. The American Lighting Association (ALA) has announced that Tony Wang, chairman and founder of WAC Group, will be inducted into the ALA Lighting Hall of Fame during the 2026 ALA Conference on Tuesday, September 29 in…
A free webinar centered around the company’s quick-ship, versatile recessed lighting solutions will take place July 28. New York-based WAC Group will host a webinar featuring an overview of recessed lighting solutions designed for speed, availability, and clean architectural results. The session focuses on stocked fixtures that ship quickly and install easily while maintaining the…
WAC Lighting expands its dweLED line with sculptural LED designs that add texture, geometry, and warmth to modern interiors and exteriors.
Wald’s family has been involved in the lighting industry for four generations. New York-based WAC Group has announced that Dhane Wald has been appointed Territory Sales Manager for its Schonbek and Modern Forms brands. Wald’s father, Dirk, is the retired co-CEO of WAC Group and long-time Schonbek executive. Wald’s family has been involved in the lighting industry…
Ryan Radke is a veteran of the commercial and architectural lighting arena. New York-based WAC Group has appointed Ryan Radke as Executive Director of Business Development – Commercial. In this role, he will lead strategic growth initiatives and manage key customer and sales representative relationships across the commercial channel. According to WAC Group Vice President…
WAC Group’s next generation of Modern Forms smart ceiling fans brings a new level of control, lighting performance and material quality to projects where airflow alone isn’t enough. The 2026 lineup blends sculptural design with tunable LEDs, advanced motor engineering and app‑driven intelligence, creating a system that shapes how a space feels and functions every…
On the heels of launching its commercial specification-grade WAC Architectural brand this month, WAC Group has appointed Greg Barrett as director of commercial lighting systems. Barrett has more than 20 years of experience in lighting and control systems, working for companies such as Savant, USAI Lighting, Ecosense, and Ketra in roles that range from product management and specifier development…
Tony Wang, chairman and founder of New York-based WAC Lighting, will receive the Long Island Business News (LIBN) Icon Honor Award this month. In 1984, Tony and his wife, Tai, established Wangs Alliance Corporation d/b/a WAC Lighting (now WAC Group), which has evolved into a lighting industry leader. LIBN’s Icon Honors recognize Long Island-based business…
Building off of the success of last year’s popular educational sessions offered by WAC Group in partnership with the experts at the Mount Sinai Light and Health Research Center (LHRC), the lighting manufacturer has announced a new webinar series for 2026. Lighting professionals will learn the latest research findings on lighting’s impact on health…
New York-based WAC Group has launched WAC Architectural, a commercial specification lighting brand that expands the WAC brand with a portfolio of precision-engineered luminaires designed for project-driven applications. Among the architectural products offered are advanced track systems, high-performance linear solutions, and robust exterior fixtures. According to the company, each product is engineered for optical excellence,…
While most viewers of the recent Golden Globes® were watching the celebrities, lighting professionals were undoubtedly looking up at the crystal chandeliers lining the red carpet entrance to the Beverly Hilton hotel in Hollywood. Even the fashion magazines took notice, with Vogue writing: “Awards season aficionados will have spotted that the 2026 Golden Globes boasted…
Port Washington, N.Y.-based WAC Group has unveiled a new CEU course: Shaping LED Light – Technology and Trends for Decorative Luminaires. This dynamic course was created to help design professionals navigate the fast-changing world of decorative LED lighting. The course earns 2 HSW CEU credits through the IDCEC and AIA. According to the company, participants will discover…
The WAC Home System, part of WAC Group, has received a 2025 Product of the Year Award in the Lighting Controls category from EC&M magazine. The intelligent lighting system was designed to make it easy for users to transform a home into a connected, well-lit space. Considered to be a next generation of smart lighting…
Minimalist in form yet powerful in function, the Smooth Smart Ceiling Fan from Modern Forms, a WAC Group brand, embodies modern elegance. Its three gracefully curved blades create a seamless 52-inch sweep, available in both down rod and flush mount styles—perfect for any room size or ceiling height. Choose from refined finishes including Bronze, Matte Black, Matte White, or…