-
Beta Calco: Exploring Tunable White Technology for Human-Centric Spaces
As understanding of light’s impact on human health and performance deepens, the lighting industry has evolved beyond simple on-off illumination to embrace dynamic solutions that respond to human biological needs. This represents a more nuanced, human-centric approach. At the forefront of this shift is Tunable White technology—a transformative approach that allows users to adjust the color temperature of lighting systems in real-time. Tunable White enables designers to vary the visual character of a space throughout the day and can support circadian-informed lighting strategies when paired with appropriate spectrum, intensity, timing, and controls. The ability to mimic the natural progression of daylight patterns helps create dynamic environments while offering unparalleled design flexibility.
Sponsored Content
Specify DimDrive+, the All-in-One Dimmer, Driver & CCT Controller
Simplify your specs and give your clients seamless control over both brightness and colour temperature. DimDrive+ is Magic Lite’s compact 3-in-1 wall device that combines a 24V LED driver, dimmer, and CCT tuning in a single unit. Designed to fit standard single- or multi-gang boxes with a modern look, it delivers flicker-free performance.
Changing Scene
-
Elation Reinforces Commitment to Canadian Market with Establishment of Elation Canada
Elation is pleased to announce the opening of Elation Canada, a dedicated Canadian branch created to better serve its growing customer base across the country and bring the company’s full brand and service capabilities closer to Canadian customers. The new operation marks a significant step forward in Elation’s long-term commitment to the Canadian market. Canadian… Read More…
-
Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) Announces Two New Team Members
Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) is excited to welcome two new team members to the organization! Please join them in giving a warm welcome to Sandra Despot, who joins their Marketing team, and Asta Yurikh, who joins their Finance team. Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) is thrilled to have their expertise and energy on board… Read More…
Sponsored Content
ATTRACKT: 2-Circuit, Magnetic Track
This low-voltage magnetic lighting system is built for flexibility. With field-cuttable track, snap-in modules, and a 2-circuit, 4-wire system, ATTRACKT delivers precise lighting that adapts to any space. Rotate fixtures 180° within the track to switch circuits, enabling dual-zone lighting. Perfect for highlighting millwork, showcasing décor, and creating accent layers, ATTRACKT brings versatile, design-driven lighting to your projects.
Liteline – Product Details – ALL PRODUCTS
Design
-
Stanpro: 3 Tips to Ensure Efficient Lighting for a Hairdressing Salon
Remember your last hair appointment: you’re in the waiting room. Perhaps you’re reading a book or magazine while you wait your turn. You’re watching the hairdressers as they cut, style and dye your hair. Have you ever wondered about salon lighting? Indeed, all these activities entail specific lighting requirements: hairdressers need to be able to… Read More…
-
LightForm: Unboring Project – The Flamingo, A Mid-Century Revival in Surrey, BC
Reviving a story that already exists is a compelling undertaking, especially if that story is steeped in nostalgia and reinvention. The Flamingo Project in Surrey, BC draws inspiration from the original Flamingo Hotel that once stood in the same spot. It was a mid-century modern destination that opened in 1955. Once known as a stylish… Read More…
Sponsored Content
ABB Emergi-Lite: ESC-BLD Series – Steel Combination Unit / Pictogram Sign Lighting
Enjoy easy supply and install for the Emergi-Lite ESC-BLD Series combination emergency light battery unit and pictogram sign. The unit shall be made of solid steel sheet metal and be suitable for universal mounting: wall, end, or ceiling. The light source shall be white light-emitting diodes (LED) and shall provide even illumination in normal and emergency operation…Learn More
New Products
-
Cyclone Lighting Introduces New Stretto Luminaire
Cyclone has announced that it has released its Stretto luminaire. Stretto pairs a clean linear aesthetic with enduring performance for demanding urban environments. Stretto’s sleek, linear shape is designed to integrate naturally into contemporary urban environments. A subtle, continuous contour line wraps the luminaire, revealing two distinct sections that seamlessly unite into a single, composed… Read More…
-
Cooper Lighting: WaveLinx LITE Contact Closure Input (CCI-L-V)
The WaveLinx LITE Contact Closure Input (CCI-L-V) is a WaveLinx LITE device that provides the ability to take inputs from other devices, like fire alarm panels, keyed switches, or other devices, incorporating momentary or maintain actions to allow the system to respond to demand response, alert mode, after hours occupancy or a sensor input. 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.
