Changing Scene

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.

The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) has announced the addition of the IALD Eastern Canada Chapter to their network of IALD Regions + Chapters across the world. 

EiKO’s Owen VandeVelde has been elected to a second term to represent small lighting manufacturers for the DesignLights Consortium’s Industry Advisory Committee (IAC). 

Nyx Hemera Technologies is pleased to welcome Guy Fournier, its new Director of Business Development. Guy counts more than 20 years of experience in high-tech sales and international marketing.

Stanpro is proud to announce its new affiliation with Synergy Sales who will represent them in the Saskatchewan market. This partnership took effect on January 1, 2021.