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Liteline Announces Improvements to Production Facility to Provide Even More Made in Canada Lighting Solutions
Liteline has announced the transformation of their Production Facility! What was once home to their Safety and Performance Test Labs has now been completely repurposed. With those labs relocated and renovated, Liteline’s production team has taken over the space to expand their in-house capabilities, everything from assembling fan favorites to building custom configurations. In this… Read More…
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Wow Lighting and Controls Announces New Partnership with Eterna Light
Wow Lighting and Controls is excited to welcome Eterna Light to their lighting family! A Canadian manufacturer based in Côte Saint-Luc, Quebec, Eterna Light specializes in high-end architectural luminaires for commercial, hospitality, and retail projects. Their broad lineup includes downlights, cylinders, track lighting, and advanced backlighting solutions, all designed to bring flexibility, performance, and timeless… Read More…
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Understanding IK Ratings: Why Impact Resistance Matters in LED Lighting
When selecting your lighting fixtures, performance, efficiency, and longevity are often top priorities. But there’s another critical factor that’s sometimes overlooked — impact resistance, measured by an IK rating. Whether your lighting is installed in a rugged industrial facility or an exposed outdoor environment, understanding IK ratings ensures your fixtures can handle the job safely… Read More…
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Understanding Melanopic Lighting for Improved Indoor Environments
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LEDVANCE LINK Network Lighting Controls
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