Lighting Design and Technology: Illuminating My First Decades in Lighting: From Halogen to LEDs and Beyond

Lighting Design and Technology: Illuminating My First Decades in Lighting: From Halogen to LEDs and Beyond

November 6, 2023 by Robert Lanteigne Over my first decade in the lighting industry, I witnessed tremendous technological advancements, from halogen to LEDs and beyond. While embracing each evolution, I made it my mission to push innovation further through product development, education, and applications. My journey has shown me that no matter how far technology…


Changing Scene

  • Vancouver International Airport Deploys Quanergy 3D LiDAR Solution to Improve Passenger Journey

    November 30, 2023 Leading LiDAR Solution Overcomes Legacy Challenges to Deliver Significant Cost Savings and Enhanced Operational Efficiency Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) security solutions, was chosen by Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to analyze footfall and passenger journey and ultimately improve passenger happiness. Quanergy’s solution surpassed the… Read More…

  • Beluce Canada Welcomes Vice-President of Sales and Marketing Justin Arghittu

    November 30, 2023 Beluce is pleased to welcome back a familiar name, Justin Arghittu. Justin joined the BeLuce team on Monday, November 27, as Vice-President of Sales and Marketing. Justin undoubtedly brings his extensive 30-year electrical lighting industry knowledge, including his passionate sales leadership mindset. Beluce is excited to welcome Justin back, who will be… Read More…


Design

  • Lightemotion Illuminates Viger Square – A Beacon of Rejuvenation

    November, 2, 2023 All the World’s a Stage: Lightemotion’s Personification of Inanimate Objects Infuses Life Into an Urban Public Square     Lightemotion, a global lighting design consultancy creating pathways to enhance human experiences, proudly presents its enlightenment of Square Viger, a neglected public space bridging Montreal’s contemporary downtown core with the preserved history of Old… Read More…

  • TD Garden Project Receives 2023 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award of Merit

    TD Garden Project Receives 2023 IES Lighting Control Innovation Award of Merit

    October 27, 2023 This month, LCA explore a high-impact networked lighting control solution installed at TD Garden in Boston. Lighting control design by HLB Lighting Design. Photography by Andy Caulfield and Bret Osswald. TD Garden, Boston’s legendary sports and concert venue, lacked a physical connection with fans and the surrounding neighborhood. This 1.5 million square… Read More…


New Products

  • Safety Meets Savings: The 5CCT Fire Rated Thin Line by Magic Lite

    Safety Meets Savings: The 5CCT Fire Rated Thin Line by Magic Lite

    November 30, 2023 For distributors, contractors, and architects emphasizing safety and affordability in lighting solutions (without compromising the budget), Magic Lite presents the 5CCT Fire Rated Thin Line. Going beyond its impressive 2-hour fire rating, this luminary masterpiece gives you the power to shape lighting environments with 5 selectable color temperatures and lumen outputs ranging from 800LM (4-inch) to 1100LM (6-inch). Other… Read More…

  • SATCO|NUVO LED T8 Lamps with Emergency Battery Back Up

    SATCO|NUVO LED T8 Lamps with Emergency Battery Back Up

    November 29, 2023 SATCO|NUVO’s T8 Lamps with Battery Backup are the latest solution for commercial linear tube installations. Providing up to 90-minutes of illumination in the event of a power failure, these lamps are ideal for use where backup lighting is essential. Available in 15W and 17W options, both are designed to replace our most… Read More…


Lighting Design & Specification

This special bi-monthly digest has the broadest reach of those that are involved in all aspects of the electrical lighting design and specification industry across Canada. LDS is designed to provide lighting professionals insight and intelligence on those developments in the industry that effect design and specification. From corporate news to new technologies, products and insightful opinions, LDS will become your first read in the lighting industry in Canada. Published bi-monthly on Thursdays.