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LEDVANCE GmbH, a new legally independent lamp manufacturing company born out of the former Osram Lamps business division, aims to bring forward “an almost incomparable depth of experience in terms of light, successful products with strong brands, and high-impact sales team.”
Bill Marshall, Senior V.P. of Marketing and Sales, Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc., Melville, NY, has been awarded the 2017 Edison Report’s Lifetime Achievement Award, presented annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the lighting industry over their career. The honour was announced at Lightfair.
Could we enjoy starry skies in our cities again? Arguably yes. The actual number of visible stars will depend, among other factors, on the spatial density of the overall city light emissions.
BOSTON (January 23, 2023) Many of the lights sold today are causing major health problems, including obesity, diabetes, and breast cancer. Why? They are blue-enriched LEDs, which play havoc on people’s circadian rhythms during the evening hours. Today the Circadian Light Research Center released the results of a consensus survey of 248 leading scientists, which confirms that human circadian clocks are highly…
In a competitive and constantly evolving lighting market, staying top-of-mind isn’t just about creating beautiful products, it’s about creating consistent value. Lighting professionals today are inundated with choices. From smart solutions and sustainable tech to design-forward fixtures, the options are vast. But amidst this sea of options, some brands always seem to rise to the top, recommended, remembered, and repeatedly specified. The most trusted lighting brands don’t rely on luck or legacy. They intentionally build visibility, value, and loyalty through actions that go beyond product catalogs and price lists. Let’s unpack how these leading names continue to dominate conversations and win confidence and what growing businesses can learn from their approach.
Engineered for directional performance and on-site flexibility, these LED Adjustable Wall Packs deliver targeted outdoor illumination with precision control. Offered in small and large configurations, each fixture features its own dedicated wattage package and is field selectable—allowing you to choose from three wattages and three-color temperatures at installation to match your exact project requirements. The adjustable head rotates up to 90°, directing light exactly where it’s needed for enhanced coverage and improved visibility.

Wow Lighting and Controls is excited to announce that Shane Draganiuk has accepted the role of Alberta Grooming Team Manager. Since the formation of the provincial Grooming Team, Shane has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and a commitment to building a strong foundation for the team’s success. He has been instrumental in developing and implementing… Read More…

SLS Group welcomes their new Distributor & Contractor Sales for the BC Interior, Travis Kershaw. Travis brings a strong combination of hands-on electrical expertise and sales experience to the SLS team. As a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician with a background in lighting and electrical distribution, he has built lasting relationships throughout British Columbia’s electrical community… Read More…

For years, sensors in commercial buildings have been treated as simple, interchangeable components—selected late and driven by cost. That approach made sense when their role was limited. It no longer does. Today’s sensors, especially Smart Ceiling Mount Sensors (CMS), play a much larger role in lighting control systems and building automation systems. They influence lighting,… Read More…

The newly opened Hagersville Library + Active Living Centre brings together community, learning, and wellness within a flexible, multi-use environment. The facility includes a 3,900-sf library, 2,000 sf atrium, 840 sf program room, and a 4,855 sf multi-functional rental space designed to support a wide range of activities. Axis Lighting’s Zen series was selected to… Read More…

ABB Emergi-Lite’s CM-R Series dedicated indoor LED remote fixtures are only compatible with the CM-SB steel battery and CM-SC steel combo series. The CM-R Series is constructed with a thermoplastic housing, has a 2W LED head, and is offered in single or double configurations. Ceiling or wall mount installation is easy to perform, while the… Read More…

NEXLEDS 6″ LED split deep regress commercial downlight series are available in 3 different light engines and can fit 6″, 8,” and 10″ round trims. Its spun aluminum reflector is integrated with a haze finish and white trim ring that is shadow free. The fixture comes with durable tension clips, allowing for fast, easy and… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
