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LEDucation 2024 – Concluded with Record-Breaking Attendance

The LEDucation Trade Show and Conference, organized by the Designers Lighting Forum New York, wrapped 2024 with record-breaking attendance, welcoming more than 10,000 registrants from all aspects of the lighting industry. LEDucation celebrated its 18th year in New York City March 19–20 at the New York Hilton Midtown, becoming North America’s largest annual lighting industry…

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LEDVANCE Canada Welcomes Cristiano Konofal as National Account Manager 

February 26, 2024 “I am thrilled to announce the return of Cristiano Konofal as a National Account Manager. Cristiano has extensive experience working with our customer base and has technical skills that will be an asset to our team. We look forward to seeing his positive impact as he steps into this role, driving growth…

Illuminating Spaces: Understanding the 3 Sub-Effects of Directional Lighting
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Illuminating Spaces: Understanding the 3 Sub-Effects of Directional Lighting

By Robert Lanteigne January 4, 2024 In the world of architectural lighting, directional lighting stands out for its ability to focus and shape the ambiance of a space. Unlike diffused lighting, which spreads light evenly across an area, directional lighting points and shines light in a specific direction, creating dynamic and dramatic effects. This article…

Lori Bagazzoli Named General Manager for LEDVANCE Canada
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Lori Bagazzoli Named General Manager for LEDVANCE Canada

Lori Bagazzoli has been named General Manager for LEDVANCE’s Canada region and will lead the sales team throughout Canada. “Lori has been with LEDVANCE since March 2021 as our Central Region Sales Manager and has built a high performing sales team. Lori’s direct experience with some of our key account relationships and her industry knowledge…

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Eskasoni First Nation – Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

November 1, 2023 Goal: Upgrade the outdated fluorescent T12 and T8 lighting technology in the Eskasoni First Nation’s two school buildings and ice hockey arena/community centre with high-performing, energy-efficient, long-lasting, and low-maintenance LED fixtures from LEDVANCE Products Installed: 1,676 35-Watt and 40-Watt Lay-In LED Panels, 54 LED Strip Lights, 29 165-Watt Linear LED High Bays,…

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Flux Is Thrilled to Announce Its New Manufacturer Partnership with Axis Lighting!

October 24, 2023 Axis Lighting is a Canadian-based and family-owned LED luminaire manufacturer. Founded in 1991, the company’s diverse product lines transcend the ordinary and exceed the norm. The company’s LED luminaires provide solutions for many markets, including office, educational, cultural, and retail. Axis is known for being forward-thinking and innovative, and always on top…

Solais Claims a Stronger Position in the Architectural Lighting Market
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Solais Claims a Stronger Position in the Architectural Lighting Market

October 17, 2023 LDS Editorial Team Solais®, a Texas-Based LED Lighting Manufacturer highlights a shift in its product focus over the last few years. The company decided to make use of Covid-related downtime to shift strategies in research and development. Its more recent product lines showcase renewed efforts toward a high-end aesthetic and are designed…

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Intercultural Intelligence: Finding a Cultural Bridge to Mitigate Lighting Practices in Countries with no Regulation

Fanny Soulard, Senior Lighting Designer, IALD member* September 19, 2023 Fanny Soulard, Senior Lighting Designer is part of the keynote speakers session during the ArchLIGHT Summit event . She shared with us how she thinks lighting designers can perform better within their projects, using their cultural differences as a key added value! Vietnam’s construction market…

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40 Under 40 is Returning for 2023 – A Unique Initiative for Lighting Design Talent

Nominations have opened on the 15th September and close on the 17th November with the winners being announced at Light & Intelligent Building Middle East in January 2024. What is the 40 Under 40? The 40 under 40 is a unique annual competition to select young and outstanding individuals who work in a creative capacity with the application of lighting in architecture. Candidates…

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Wesco Reports Progress on 2030 Goals in Latest Sustainability Report

Wesco International (NYSE:WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, issued its annual sustainability report. The report outlines Wesco’s progress and key initiatives for advancing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals set in the 2021 report that include reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 30%, reducing landfill waste intensity by 15% across U.S. and Canadian locations, achieving…

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IDEAL INDUSTRIES, Inc. Has Sold Cree Lighting to CLNA Holdings, LLC, a Member of the ADLT Family of Lighting Companies

September 11, 2023 IDEAL INDUSTRIES, Inc. has sold Cree Lighting to CLNA Holdings, LLC, A member of the ADLT family of lighting companies. ADLT is a global innovator and manufacturer of energy efficient lighting fixtures and materials with 25+ years of lighting industry experience and a global portfolio of complementary businesses. The terms of the deal…

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LMPG Appoints New Chief Commercial Officer EMEA and APAC, and Head of Global Marketing

August, 22, 2023 Montreal, Canada, August 22, 2023 – LMPG Inc., formerly known as Lumenpulse Group, a global leader in the specification-grade lighting industry, announced the appointment of Jesse Lilley as Chief Commercial Officer, EMEA and APAC, and Head of Global Marketing, effective immediately. He will be reporting to François-Xavier Souvay, Founder, President, and CEO of…

Congratulations to Melissa Kalocsai: The New Leviton Territory Manager for Okanagan and North BC 2023
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Congratulations to Melissa Kalocsai: The New Leviton Territory Manager for Okanagan and North BC 2023

August 14, 2023 Linkedin Post by Leviton Canada With her exemplary professionalism and strong work ethics, Melissa Kalocsai has earned a well-deserved promotion from Project Specialist to Territory Manager for the Okanagan & North BC area. Her extensive experience spanning many years in the electrical industry will undoubtedly prove invaluable in elevating our company’s sales teams and…

Current has Chosen Contact Delage to Represent its Lighting and Controls Product Lines in Quebec, Canada
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Current has Chosen Contact Delage to Represent its Lighting and Controls Product Lines in Quebec, Canada

August 14, 2023 Current selects Contact Delage to represent its HLI, GLI and Roadway brand portfolios as the agent for the Province of Quebec. Contact Delage will help Current drive specification of its advanced lighting and connected controls portfolio through its team of experts that are fully committed to serving customers with the most innovative…

2023 IES Distinguished Service Award Shirley Coyle
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2023 IES Distinguished Service Award Shirley Coyle

August 8, 2023 Shirley is recognized for exemplary service to the Society through her strategic leadership guiding the Society governance and management; ongoing commitment to the planning, development and implementation of outdoor lighting application standards; liaison to affiliated international organizations; and sustained contributions to outdoor lighting education provided by the Society’s Street and Area Lighting…