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The Anatomy of an IoT Lighting Solution
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Canada Light Expo 2026 To Unite Canada’s Lighting Industry Under One Roof
Canada Light Expo 2026, the country’s premier exhibition for the lighting and LED technology sector, will return to the International Centre, Toronto, on 18–19 November 2026. Marking its 3rd edition, the event is expected to bring together more than 100 leading brands and showcase over 1,000 lighting solutions, connecting manufacturers, designers, specifiers, distributors, contractors, and… Read More…
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Eureka Wins Multiple GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards
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LEDVANCE: Toyota Lighting Case Study – Brossard, Quebec, Canada
Located 15 minutes from Montreal, Toyota’s Quebec Regional Office in Brossard, Canada houses a first-floor training and service area, and second-floor offices where financial services and dealer network operations are conducted. With environmental sustainability representing a core pillar of Toyota’s mission, the Brossard location has long been committed to embracing products and practices that conserve… Read More…
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CSC LED: How Product Availability Impacts Project Timelines
When planning an LED lighting project, the focus is usually on performance, specifications, budget, and application requirements. But there is another factor that can have just as much impact on the project: product availability. A fixture may be the right choice on paper, but if it is not available when needed, it can affect installation… Read More…
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SATCO|NUVO: Dual Head Security Lights – Bullet & Square Heads Models
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ABB Ready-Lite: RSAUR Series – Surface-Mount Architectural Remote Fixture
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This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
