Liteline is excited to share that Brandi Switzer has joined the team as the Regional Sales Manager – Pacific and Rockies. Brandi comes to Liteline with nearly a decade of experience in the electrical industry, bringing a strong technical foundation and a deep commitment to customer satisfaction. Having collaborated closely with contractors, distributors, electrical engineers,…
LightForm is excited to announce the appointment of Curtis Linder as Account Executive for the Toronto market. Curtis brings over 15 years of extensive sales experience in the luxury furniture industry, honed during his tenure at ELTE, where he was responsible for managing the needs of over 130 Interior Design and Architecture firms. His deep expertise in high-end indoor and outdoor furniture, lighting, vintage pieces, and luxury mattresses will seamlessly translate into the designer lighting market.
Eureka is pleased to announce that it has received seven awards in the 17th edition of the GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards, all in the Product/Industrial Design/Lighting Fixture-Indoor category. Joli and Marro received GOLD CERTIFICATION, Frank, Tangram-Essential, and Tangram-Cut received SILVER CERTIFICATION, and Elke and Tangram-Tact were recognized with a BRONZE CERTIFICATION.
LightForm is thrilled to welcome Joyce Renfrew as Account Executive for the Hamilton and Southwestern Ontario region. With over 17 years of experience in the Architecture and Design industry, Joyce brings a wealth of expertise and a genuine passion for fostering lasting relationships. Known for her personable, insightful, and creative approach, she excels at helping design professionals find tailored solutions for their projects.
RENO is pleased to announce the appointment of Karyn Marche as the new Account Manager for the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), encompassing regions such as Barrie, Mississauga, Orangeville, Oshawa, and beyond. With over 25 years of experience in the lighting and electrical industries, Karyn brings a wealth of expertise in account management, project coordination, and client relations. Her extensive background and focus on customer-driven solutions will enable RENO to continue delivering exceptional service and support to its distribution partners.
Acuity Brands, Inc. has recently launched Nightingale, a new brand of innovative, patient-centric lighting solutions that focuses on the patient experience while balancing the functional needs of professional caregivers. Drawing on decades of lighting expertise, Nightingale solutions combine the best of design and illumination engineering to provide a more comforting and reassuring patient experience that emphasizes wellness. “Our mission with Nightingale is to advance the role and purpose of lighting in patient rooms — and elsewhere within a healthcare facility — by focusing on creating more caring environments for patients and caregivers,” said Gary Trott, GM/VP Specialty Lighting, Acuity Brands Lighting.
WSA Light Energy Design has been illuminating the Ottawa-Gatineau region since 1974. As one of the first lighting agencies in Ottawa WSA focused on providing exceptional service and technical advice to industry partners. 50 years later, WSA is an industry provider dedicated to transforming the way the world thinks about light. WSA’s team is dedicated to completing every project with precision and reliability, utilizing trusted products. From energy studies, photometric calculations, lighting and control layouts, or onsite assistance, WSA ensures you have the comprehensive support you need.
Product Care Recycling is excited to announce the launch of a new light bulb recycling program for residents across Nova Scotia. This program allows residents to drop off their burnt-out light bulbs for free at recycling locations across the province. Nova Scotia is the latest province to introduce an extended producer responsibility (EPR) program for lighting products, joining British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island. These programs are designed to provide residents with easy access to hundreds of recycling locations across Canada to ensure the proper disposal of various types of light bulbs and tubes, helping to protect the environment.
CDm2 LIGHTWORKS is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Elec-Tech Sales to bring ABB LUMACELL emergency lighting products and systems into our diverse application-driven solutions. “This partnership with Elec-Tech Sales strengthens our ability to deliver a robust portfolio of integrated lighting, controls, and electrical solutions,” noted Darren Luce, President + Principal of CDm2 LIGHTWORKS. “Together, we share a dedication to providing our clients with leading technical product solutions supported by our common commitment to service excellence.”
CDm2 LIGHTWORKS is excited to announce a new partnership with Visionaire Lighting, a high-performance, specification grade LED outdoor lighting manufacturer. Applications include parking lots, office complexes, shopping centers, auto dealerships, sporting complexes, street lighting and many more. “Visionaire’s expertise in LED technology and integrated smart systems is a perfect complement to our existing portfolio, and we are eager to see the positive impact this will have on our clients’ projects,” said Darren Luce, President of CDm2 LIGHTWORKS.
Legrand is thrilled to announce the grand opening of their new BCS facility in the heart of downtown Markham, ON, located at 85 Enterprise Blvd, Suite 400, which is set to take place on Thursday, September 19th, 2024. “Our facility in Vaughan will remain open to continue to stock inventory for Canada for all Legrand products and is our head office for EWS in Canada. This milestone underscores our commitment to expanding our presence and investing in the future across Canada and the USA,” said the company.
Leviton Canada proudly reaffirms its commitment to sustainability by achieving carbon neutrality once again in 2023. The company has significantly reduced their environmental footprint by 32% compared to 2022, with a substantial impact on transportation. Despite having energy-efficient lighting and relying on hydropower—a clean and renewable energy source—for their facility, transportation (both upstream and downstream) remains the primary contributor to our carbon footprint.
Lumentruss is pleased to welcome in its leadership team lighting visionary Howard Yaphe as Vice President – Strategy & Innovation. Lumentruss specializes in integrating LED lighting technology into materials, surfaces and structures, resulting in lighting that blends in seamlessly with the built environment. With a network of agents spanning North America, Lumentruss is looking forward to increasing its innovative efforts and overall sales through Yaphe’s contribution.
As part of their dedication to exceptional service and strategic growth, Liteline are pleased to announce the promotion of Elsa Da Conceicao to Director of Strategic Accounts. In this capacity, Elsa will be responsible for enhancing the company’s partnership with key accounts. In her new role, Elsa’s leadership will drive initiatives that enhance our understanding of market dynamics, analyze go-to-market strategies, and stimulate growth across Liteline’s portfolio. Elsa’s strategic vision and dedication will play a crucial role in meeting the unique needs of the company’s partners and fostering strong, mutually beneficial relationships.
Leviton Canada is excited and proud to announce that Jason Prevost Prevost, President and Chief Operating Officer at the company, was awarded the 2023 Personality of the Year for the Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) Quebec Region on Monday, August 19, 2024, in front of his industry peers. His extensive involvement in the industry and commitment to the future generation have inspired many young as well as seasoned professionals. Over his twenty-year career, Jason has played a crucial role in advancing the Canadian and Quebec electrical industry through his active involvement and participation in numerous EFC committees and events.
LEDVANCE is honored to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2024 IES Progress Report by The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Progress Committee. This recognition, unveiled during IES24: The Lighting Conference in New York City from August 15-17, emphasizes LEDVANCE’s commitment to advancing the art and science of lighting. The LEDVANCE OPTI-SELECT Area Light and OPTI-SELECT Bollard were both highlighted in the 2024 Progress Report, reflecting their innovative design and cutting-edge technology.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
