January 31, 2024 By Shirley Coyle, LC An exclusive interview with Geoff Bouckley of LightSPACE It was a good gig in his early twenties – based in Toronto, and armed with a Fine Arts degree from York University, Geoff Bouckley was doing the theatrical lighting design for modern dance productions, first locally, then Quebec, then…
January 30, 2024 Earthtronics Lighting management and maintenance program increases morale and productivity at MRS Industrial Lighting can have a powerful impact on the human body. In addition to enhancing vision and reducing eyestrain, lighting stimulates hormones to decrease fatigue, increase alertness and elevate your mood. For these reasons, lighting also has a strong correlation…
January 26, 2024 Over the decades spent teaching people about networked lighting controls (NLCs) , I have seen what works in getting newcomers up to speed in understanding and deploying these systems. I think we have an “elephant in the room” in the lighting controls industry. Many people like to minimize the complexity of these…
January 26, 2024 Contact Delage will be responsible for representing the Dainolite product offering in the specification, design and electrical distribution channels within the Quebec market. Dainolite has been a manufacturer and leader in contemporary decorative lighting in North America for over 35years and prides itself on offering innovative designs and local customization for its…
January 25, 2024 LumiGroup has the pleasure of welcoming two new partners: Luana Kurtzmann and Vivien Okonski Luana Kurtzmann has accumulated more than 12 years of experience in lighting and distribution; she is a senior member of the Inside Sales team, supporting LumiGroup’s Head office in Montreal and its branch office in Quebec City. Since…
January 25, 2024 Congratulations to Linda Conejo for her promotion to Regional Sales Manager for Central Canada at LEDVANCE Canada. “I am excited to announce that Linda Conejo has been promoted to Regional Sales Manager for Central Canada. Linda brings with her over 22 years of experience with LEDVANCE and a wealth of knowledge on…
January 25, 2024 The winners of the DALI Lighting Awards 2023, organized by the DALI Alliance – the global industry organization for DALI lighting control – have been announced. Each of the eight categories recognises the best use of DALI lighting control in projects from around the world, with the winners chosen by a renowned…
January 24, 2024 BeLuce Canada has announced two promotions as part of its Ontario sales team. Alisha MacRitchie has been promoted to Ontario Regional Sales Manager, and Vito Vetro will take on the role of Contractor Sales Lead in the GTA. “Alisha has been an integral part of the BeLuce (formerly Beghelli) family since 2008,…
January 18, 2024 Adapted from Linkedin Post More exciting news! After almost three decades of Salex Inc’s remarkable success in the industry, thanks to unwavering leadership by Nick Puopolo, LC., Nick is entrusting the role of CEO to another. It is Salex Inc’s pleasure to announce that Paul Hudson is now the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Nick will…
January 17, 2024 The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is proud to welcome Sonepar as its newest Champion Level sustaining member company. Sonepar is the first electrical distributor with a Champion Level Sustaining Membership with IES, marking the company’s commitment to the development of lighting professionals. IES Sustaining Membership is for companies, institutions, and other organizations…
January 17, 2024 Adapted from Linkedin Post Leviton Canada is excited to share a major advancement in the expansion of their Lighting Controls division. Beginning January 1st, 2024, Leviton Canada embarks on a strategic collaboration with Salex Inc., who will skillfully represent Leviton’s Lighting Controls portfolio. They will also have access to EV chargers and smart…
January 16, 2024 By Blake Marchand Nedco Energy Solutions (NES) provides a comprehensive approach to energy solutions ranging from LED lighting retrofits to EV charging, solar installations, microgrids, energy storage, and power quality. As a national organization, they have experts across the country that are uniquely positioned to advise clients and develop strategies to best deploy…
January 15, 2024 Strong Execution Delivering Margin Expansion and EPS Growth Acuity Brands, Inc, a market-leading industrial technology company, announced net sales of $934.7 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended November 30, 2023, a decrease of $63.2 million, or 6.3 percent, compared to the prior year. “We continued to demonstrate strong execution in our fiscal 2024…
January 11, 2024 The DLC has released a request for proposals for a consultant to help define a clear pathway to adopting connected lighting for energy efficiency programs in North America. As the lighting baseline evolves to LED, efficiency programs will need to move from incentives for simple, uncontrolled LED lighting components to incentives for…
January 11, 2024 New Matter-enabled devices from the radiant® Collection, developed using Amazon’s Alexa Connect Kit, are on preview at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show. Legrand®, a global specialist and leading single-source supplier of electrical wiring solutions, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV, announces the latest offering in smart lighting from the…
January 10, 2024 On January 9th, 2023, DarkSky International officially launched the highly anticipated DarkSky Approved Lodging Program. This new program offers lodging facilities with naturally dark skies and responsible outdoor lighting at night the opportunity to join the acclaimed and growing list of places officially certified by DarkSky International. The DarkSky Approved Lodging Program sets a new…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
