Changing Scene

Influx Lighting Group is now representing Kelvix in the Greater Toronto Area.

The DesignLights Consortium announced the new membership of its Industry Advisory Committee (IAC), an 18-member body that will support the mission and strategic direction of the DLC to drive efficient lighting through education, collaboration, and expertise in 2021 and 2022.

Signify Canada has added Jean-Francois Ouellet as Eastern Zone Sales Leader for Signify Canada effective February 16, 2021.

Magic Lite has announced the appointment of Jeff Porter to the position of Chief Operating Officer.

Global Lighting & Controls LLC (GL&C), a North American wide “Preeminent Rep Agency” and consulting firm serving the North American lighting industry, has announced its formation.

City Electric Supply has endorsed NEMRA’s POS Minimum Reporting Standards.

Signify Canada is honoured to be recognized by BGIS for its 3D Printed Luminaires with the 2021 Global Supplier Innovation Award at the An Inspired Future™ event, which took place virtually on February 2, 2021.

What to do when a global crisis causes sales to plummet? Hope, wait, ruminate? Make a virtue of necessity, take anticyclical steps – slogans are two a penny nowadays. In many cases, however, the appropriate follow-up actions are not mentioned.

Cree, Inc. announced revenue from continuing operations of $127.0 million for its second quarter of fiscal 2021, ended December 27, 2020.

Liteline announces the appointment of ISTED TECHNICAL SALES for representation of their products in the province of Saskatchewan as of February 1st 2021. 

Contact Delage have announced the following changes within their organization…

Eglo Canada has announced For-Trem Agency will be their representative for the specification market as well as for the electrical distribution market in Quebec.

Leviton Lighting Canada has announced Brenda Mintzberg will add National Accounts to her role as Western Regional Manager for Leviton Lighting Canada e­ffective immediately.

Rob Nadler, Stanpro, has been appointed the new Chair of EFC’s Supply Chain Network.

Lazar Lighting has been appointed to grow MaxLite sales in Canada.

The 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering was awarded to Isamu Akasaki, Shuji Nakamura, Nick Holonyak Jr, M. George Craford and Russell Dupuis for the creation and development of LED lighting, which forms the basis of all solid state lighting technology.