NEMA Publishes Standard for Single-Based Fluorescent Lamps

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published ANSI_ANSLG C78.901-2013 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Single-Based Fluorescent Lamps—Dimensional and Electrical Characteristics to assist in the proper application of single-based fluorescent lamps.

The standard provides specifications for both the lamp and interactive features with the ballast, and supersedes ANSI_IEC C78.901-2005. These lamps are designed for 60Hz and/or high frequency operation. Find out more http://www.nema.org/pages/default.aspx.

Changing Scene

Luminii Acquires Calgary Based Manufacturer Senso Lighting

Luminii, a manufacturer of specification grade architectural LED lighting systems, announced it has acquired Calgary, Canada based lighting manufacturer, Senso Lighting.

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Viscor Is Growing

Bruce Ramsay has assumed the role of Brand Manager for Viscor’s three strategic lighting brands — Certolux, Visioneering and TBR —effective February 25, 2019…

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Signify Announces That CEO Eric Rondolat Will Step Down After the AGM 2025

Signify announced January 24, 2025, that CEO Eric Rondolat will step down from the company’s Board of Management after the Annual General Meeting of shareholders (AGM) to be held on April 25, 2025. Eric Rondolat has held the position of Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Management at Signify since the company was listed on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange in May 2016. Before that, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer for Lighting at Philips from April 2012 to May 2016.

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Walmart and Current by GE Achieve Milestone of 1.5 Million LED Fixtures Worldwide

As part of an ongoing commitment to energy efficiency, the world’s largest retailer has now installed more than 1.5 million LED (light emitting diode) fixtures across 6,000 stores, parking lots, distribution centres and corporate offices in 10 countries…

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Renesas and Sunricher Become Regular Members of the DALI Alliance

Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH and Shenzhen Sunricher Technology Limited are the latest companies to become Regular members of the DALI Alliance.

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Light + Building Digital Extension: New Digital Features of Light + Building 2022

The world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building-services technology will be held as a physical event at Frankfurt Fair and Exhibition Centre March 13-18, 2022. At the same time, and for a whole week afterwards, it will be possible to visit this meeting place for the sector digitally.

Changing Scene

Luminii Acquires Calgary Based Manufacturer Senso Lighting

Luminii, a manufacturer of specification grade architectural LED lighting systems, announced it has acquired Calgary, Canada based lighting manufacturer, Senso Lighting.

Changing Scene

Viscor Is Growing

Bruce Ramsay has assumed the role of Brand Manager for Viscor’s three strategic lighting brands — Certolux, Visioneering and TBR —effective February 25, 2019…

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Signify Announces That CEO Eric Rondolat Will Step Down After the AGM 2025

Changing Scene

Walmart and Current by GE Achieve Milestone of 1.5 Million LED Fixtures Worldwide

Changing Scene

Renesas and Sunricher Become Regular Members of the DALI Alliance

Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH and Shenzhen Sunricher Technology Limited are the latest companies to become Regular members of the DALI Alliance.

Changing Scene

Light + Building Digital Extension: New Digital Features of Light + Building 2022

Changing Scene

Luminii Acquires Calgary Based Manufacturer Senso Lighting

Luminii, a manufacturer of specification grade architectural LED lighting systems, announced it has acquired Calgary, Canada based lighting manufacturer, Senso Lighting.

Changing Scene

Viscor Is Growing

Bruce Ramsay has assumed the role of Brand Manager for Viscor’s three strategic lighting brands — Certolux, Visioneering and TBR —effective February 25, 2019…

Changing Scene | Latest Articles

Signify Announces That CEO Eric Rondolat Will Step Down After the AGM 2025

Changing Scene

Walmart and Current by GE Achieve Milestone of 1.5 Million LED Fixtures Worldwide

Changing Scene

Renesas and Sunricher Become Regular Members of the DALI Alliance

Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH and Shenzhen Sunricher Technology Limited are the latest companies to become Regular members of the DALI Alliance.

Changing Scene

Light + Building Digital Extension: New Digital Features of Light + Building 2022

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Hèmèra Announces a New Era of Innovation & Leadership

Hèmèra has announced that it has been acquired by industry professionals François Renaud, Matthew Curatolo, and Nicolas Cohen. This acquisition marks the beginning of an exciting new era for Hèmèra, as the new leadership team is poised to build on the company’s legacy of delivering innovative, high-performance lighting solutions to discerning customers. The new leadership… Read More…
Eureka Wins Multiple SIT Furniture Design Awards

Eureka is pleased to announce that it has received 2025 SIT Furniture Design Awards for its Junction, Lattice, and Velia luminaires. SIT Furniture Design Award was created to celebrate and share the remarkable work of furniture designers and those who use furniture in their projects. The creativity, innovative vision, and accessibility of the furniture design… Read More…

New Collaboration – A New Solar Lighting Manufacturer Joins Contact Delage’s Offerings

July 22, 2025
Mac’s II Agencies Announces Addition to Project & Specification Sales Team

July 10, 2025
Noramco Announces Samantha Boernsen as New Regional Sales Manager, Winnipeg

July 9, 2025
Light Years Ahead: SkyView by BIOS Launches in BC with Mac’s II Agencies

July 7, 2025
Leviton Canada Announces the Appointment of Matthew Dudka as Sales Director, Western Canada

July 7, 2025
Contact Delage Announces the Creation of a Sales Coordination Team Composed of Lise Roy & Roxanne Grenier

July 7, 2025

Design

Turning the Page on Fluorescent Lighting: Lutron’s C-Flex Solution

Starting in 2026, Canada will begin phasing out lamps that contain mercury — including the fluorescent tubes still widely used in commercial, institutional, and public buildings. This regulatory shift only adds to a reality already in place: fluorescent ballasts have not been manufactured for over two years. In anticipation of these changes, Lutron developed C-Flex — a… Read More…
Smart Tech & LED Lighting: Transforming North American Manufacturing with Automation, AI, and IIoT-Driven Efficiency

The North American manufacturing sector is in a dynamic state of evolution. Fueled by technological advancements, the need for greater efficiency, and evolving supply chain strategies, manufacturers are increasingly adopting smart technologies. Key trends include the rise of automation, the integration of robotics and AI, and a strong emphasis on data-driven optimization. Traditionally, manufacturing and… Read More…

How Do Solar Lights Work?

July 29, 2025
Unboring Project: Mitchell Eye Centre by JWA Design

July 28, 2025
Intermatic: Converting to LED? Tips for Choosing the Right Photocontrol

July 28, 2025
Guidelines for Converting LED-to-LED: What Turnkey Lighting Contractors Need to Know

July 15, 2025
Bold, Programmable Lighting Upgrade Helps Draw Visitors to Key Destination Point in Calgary

July 11, 2025
Infrastructure Lighting Fixtures: Why Scale Matters

July 10, 2025

New Products

ABB Emergi-Lite: JMC Series – Steel, Compact, 6V & 12V

ABB Emergi-Lite’s JMC Series battery unit’s emergency lighting system shall consist of fully automatic equipment with two emergency lighting heads. The unit shall be rated V with a capacity of W for 30 minutes of emergency operation. The charger shall be factory set with a charging voltage tolerance of ± 1% to enable a longer… Read More…
STANPRO: New CIELO – Trimless Downlight

The CIELO Trimless LED Downlight boasts a sleek, modern design that delivers a subtle, elegant aesthetic. With its clean, seamless finish, it enhances any contemporary space. Available with gimbal and zoomable models and integrated 2700/ 3000/ 3500/ 4000/ 5000 K selectable color temperature. This series is perfect for both residential and commercial applications. Read More…