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Emergency Battery Kit from EiKO
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For anyone seeking high-performance lighting that blends elegance with engineering, Estiluz offers an exceptional range of solutions. This Spanish brand, family-owned since 1969, creates lighting that balances form, function, and flexibility, making it ideal for both bold architectural statements and subtle design enhancements. At LightForm, they are proud to be the exclusive Canadian distributor of Estiluz, offering access to their highly customizable collections alongside the expertise to specify them with confidence.
Steve Mesh Talks Control for COVID Mitigation
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Changing Scene
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Intralec Appointed as Representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Intralec is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as the official representative for Lumacell in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for the stock and flow shelf goods business. This new partnership strengthens Intralec’s offering in life-safety and emergency lighting systems, providing distributors in the GTA with expanded access to Lumacell’s trusted portfolio of… Read More…
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GVA Lighting Promotes Gareth Bruce to Vice President – Sales & Marketing
GVA Lighting is pleased to announce the promotion of Gareth Bruce to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, effective December 5th, 2025. Gareth joined GVA in May 2024 as Regional Sales Manager – Southeast, bringing more than two decades of lighting industry experience from Philips / Signify. He was promoted to Director of North American Sales in September 2024 and has since… Read More…
Design
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EB Horsman: Can LED Roadway Lighting Enhance Road Safety & Efficiency?
At EB Horsman, they recognize that effective roadway lighting is a crucial component of public safety. With Lumec’s LED roadway lighting solutions, communities can ensure reliable, high-quality illumination that supports safer travel for everyone, day or night, while also improving energy efficiency and long-term operational performance. High-quality roadway lighting is a critical component of public… Read More…
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Prolux Lighting & Controls: Project Spotlight – Residential House in the Kootenays
Have a look at this custom residential home in the Kootenays, where Prolux utilized the HALO RL6 Slope Ceiling Direct Mount fixtures by Cooper Lighting Solutions designed specifically for sloped ceilings. These luminaires provided consistent, high-quality illumination while maintaining a clean, low-profile ceiling aesthetic. Their direct-mount design allowed for seamless integration throughout the home, supporting… Read More…
New Products
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Philips Hue Transforms Lighting Design with the Hue SpatialAware Feature That Understands Your Space
Signify is introducing Hue SpatialAware, which will transform how Philips Hue users experience light scenes. This feature analyzes the layout of your room and the placement of your Philips Hue lights to create the optimal lighting experience tailored to your unique environment. It’s like having a lighting designer in your pocket, allowing you to experience… Read More…
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Liteline: New LUNA Fire Driver for 3.5″ Fixture
Introducing a new lower-cost driver option for LUNA Fire! This 12W, 120V driver with TRIAC/ELV dimming is designed to significantly reduce cost while maintaining performance, giving you more flexibility. The LUNA Fire meets UL 1598 / 2108/ 263, CSA C22.2 #250.0 / 250.2, and ULC-S101 safety and building construction requirements granting inherent 2-hour fire-rated protection. It… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
