August 24, 2022
October 5, 2023 NYControlled, the upcoming educational trade show for lighting control systems and products, will open its doors on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in NYC for the inaugural event. Supported by the Lighting Controls Association, this much-awaited lighting controls event is now accepting registrations for both exhibitors and attendees. The…
June 22, 2023 You may have noticed something a little different. IDA has introduced a new logo and shortened its name. For over a year, the board of directors and staff, at IDA, have been working with a brand consultant to refine their brand identity. In 2022 the board elected to change the association’s name…
October 19, 2023 Despite the growth and improvements of lighting controls, designers and contractors frequently associate them with necessary evils, and do the bare minimum to meet code. Why? Because they can be expensive, complicated to design, install, and program if done incorrectly. During this presentation we will discuss the latest in lighting controls,…
2025 has been a year full of major events and changes, both in Canada and abroad, creating new opportunities for partnerships, solutions and market growth. In regards to the Canadian lighting industry, Canada Light Expo (CLE) 2025 witnessed a landmark gathering of the lighting industry, as it returned for its highly anticipated second edition that was held from 12–13 November 2025 at the International Centre, Toronto. Organized by MEX International Inc., the event provided the region’s most comprehensive lighting trade fair, that brought together top brands, industry leaders, and the latest innovations shaping the future of lighting.
May 14, 2024 By Drew Reagan Migratory birds depend on the night. Coordinate with a Lights Out Program Near you. Twice a year, billions of birds take part in massive migrations. Generally, birds spend the spring and summer in places where conditions are ideal for raising young, which means mild weather, reliable nesting spots, and…
October 5, 2023 Lighting, electrical engineering, home and building automation: as the international trend show, Light + Building will once again present a host of new products from 3 to 8 March 2024. The Designplus Award by Light + Building spotlights the most innovative products, future-oriented systems and ideas. In cooperation with Stylepark, Magazine & Platform…
Marking its third edition, Canada Light Expo 2026, one of Canada’s major exhibitions dedicated to the lighting industry, is set to strengthen its industry reach as Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) joins as an Association Partner. Scheduled to take place on 18-19 November 2026 at the International Centre, Toronto, the expo continues to build an extensive platform… Read More…
Eric Liu’s path to leading LEDVANCE Canada doesn’t begin with lighting but with a Christmas Eve food delivery run in suburban Toronto. One evening, as he sat down for dinner with his family, a client from the Asian food distribution company he helped establish in Canada called in a panic: they were out of rice,… Read More…
There’s no better moment to talk about one of the simplest, highest impact swaps a homeowner can make: switching every bulb and fixture in your home to LED. This guide breaks down LED savings using real numbers for Canadian households, gives you a clear before-and-after comparison, and links directly to the energy-efficient LED fixtures from Artika that… Read More…
Reggie Jackson. Jim McMahon. Arthur Moats. Andrea Seppi. A Hall of Fame outfielder, a Super Bowl champion, a professional linebacker, and a professional tennis player —different sports, different careers, one consistent message: lighting matters more than most people realize. Cooper Lighting Solutions recently sat down with them to talk about what they have experienced firsthand. What emerged was a clear picture of what’s at… Read More…
Absorb noise in common and public areas with Mill Acoustic Luminaires, for an original soft aesthetic and atmosphere enhancing functionality. With multiple sizes, colors and mounting options, optional uplight as well as an unlit version, Mill will help with volume control while adding a stunning design element to the decor. Read More…
SATCO|NUVO’s IP69K Rated LED UFO High Bays are engineered for demanding industrial and hygienic environments where fixtures must withstand high-pressure, high-temperature wash-down procedures. NSF approved and built for food processing, agricultural, and other sanitation-sensitive applications, these fixtures combine rugged durability with field-selectable performance. Wattage selectability (200W/150W/100W) and CCT selectability (4000K/5000K) allow light levels and color… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
