Survey Says: Lighting – The Work Contractors/Electricians Do
Salex worked with Mulvey & Banani and M Moser Associates to support the PwC Toronto office transformation. The project focused on adaptability, sustainability, and human-centric design, creating a workplace that emphasizes flexibility and wellbeing. The space includes open lounges, multi-purpose collaboration areas, and flexible event zones that encourage social interaction while maintaining acoustic and visual comfort. Natural materials, warm tones, and colours aligned with PwC’s brand identity create a cohesive and welcoming environment that reflects their modern corporate culture.
As an advanced networked lighting controls company serving the industrial and large commercial sectors, EcoGrid Technologies has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and the progression of the industry by utilizing open-source technology.
LEDVANCE LINK Bluetooth mesh technology makes incorporating networked lighting controls into new construction or retrofits quick and easy. It’s the ideal solution for contractors, facility managers and owners who are looking for a convenient and energy efficient lighting solution without the hassle and expense of additional wiring, no gateways, hubs, routers or wi-fi required. Using just a few key components, you can tailor a LEDVANCE LINK networked lighting control solution to the exact needs of the project that achieves the essential lighting control strategies. Choose from 3 easy installations, plug and play using controls ready luminaires, embedded luminaires with the fixture controller embedded in the driver or hardwired. The system is provisioned through an intuitive and simple LEDVANCE LINK free iOS or Android app, and can be controlled by either the app, wireless controller or automatically via scheduling.
The world of lighting control has entered a new era, blending the strengths of wired and wireless technologies into hybrid solutions. This approach delivers unmatched flexibility, energy efficiency, scalability, and ease of maintenance—meeting the diverse needs of modern buildings and their occupants. But what exactly is hybrid lighting control, and why is it gaining traction in the industry? At its core, hybrid systems allow seamless integration of different communication protocols and device types within a single lighting control ecosystem. Combining the reliability of wired systems with the adaptability of wireless systems, this synergy allows lighting designers, electrical contractors, and building managers to optimize each project by choosing the best technology for each specific application.
Gordon MacDonald is a lighting specialist that manages LED retrofit projects in New Brunswick and P.E.I for Rexel Atlantic…
People have seen the headlines: hospitals deploying UV-C robots, schools increasing cleaning protocols, and businesses investing in new technologies to keep germs at bay. But while UV-C disinfection has proven effective, it’s far from perfect—it’s not built for everyday, continuous use around people. Enter Vyv’s visible light technology, a smarter and safer antimicrobial lighting solution that works 24/7 in occupied spaces—without UV, and without compromise.

Eurofase is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Gill as Director, Showroom Sales, Canada, and the promotion of Anthony Interlandi to Associate Vice President, Sales. These leadership updates reflect their continued focus on strengthening partner relationships, supporting sales growth, and advancing the Eurofase experience across key markets. Please join them in congratulating Mandy and… Read More…

Leviton – Certolux Visioneering is excited to welcome Nathalie Tousignant to the team as their new Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada! With a wealth of experience working with agents and engineering firms, Nathalie brings a dynamic skill set and a customer-centric approach to her role. They are excited to welcome Nathalie aboard and look… Read More…

It’s a situation most lighting designers have experienced: a project you spent months designing comes back with a request to review and accept a value engineering package. You’ve seen it time and time again, a package of substitutions with a carrot of cost savings and a deadline. There’s no true value engineering offered, only substitution… Read More…

Lighting plays a critical role in shaping how a space feels and functions—especially in a fitness environment where visibility, comfort, and consistency are key. Throughout the studio, VARO Architectural Linear fixtures serve as the primary lighting solution, bringing both visual structure and performance to the space. The project features white 4′ 50W VARO fixtures, with… Read More…

Appleton Explosionproof Rigmaster LED Series Luminaires are a high-performance linear lighting solution in a rugged, corrosion-resistant housing, that can be ordered as a standard model or with emergency battery backup to fit all your hazardous location requirements. Providing comfortable, uniform illumination in a lightweight, low-profile design, the diverse mounting bracket options ensure this luminaire is… Read More…

The MBHSL Step Light is a durable, low-profile step light engineered to deliver safe, controlled illumination in demanding healthcare environments. Designed specifically for behavioral health and medical applications, it provides subtle wayfinding light that supports patient and staff movement without disrupting rest or comfort. Installed easily into a standard single-gang outlet box, the MBHSL Step Light integrates… Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
