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EB Horsman & Son: Lighting 101 – How to Choose the Right LED Replacement

Whether you’re replacing a single light fixture in your home or upgrading lighting throughout your building, choosing an equivalent LED replacement isn’t always as simple as matching the wattage or colour temperature. Many homeowners, contractors, facility managers, and property managers discover this after installing new LED fixtures only to find that the light looks different, the room feels brighter or darker than expected, or the new fixture doesn’t perform like the one it replaced.

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CSC LED: Spotted On Site – Cambridge Centre Mall Lighting Retrofit

A recent lighting retrofit at Cambridge Centre Mall in Cambridge, Ontario demonstrates how the right LED solution can improve performance, simplify installation, and keep a project on budget. Working with Conestogo Electric Ltd., the project replaced outdated metal halide fixtures throughout the mall’s parking lot with CSC LED FL05 Area Lights mounted on the existing poles using their Fixed Mounts. With two fixtures installed per pole, the updated system provides improved, uniform illumination while making use of the infrastructure already in place.

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SATCO|NUVO: STARFISH SMART Color Changing Bulbs – Multiple Shapes & Bases

SATCO|NUVO’s STARFISH SMART Technology Color Changing Light Bulbs feature an eye-catching RGBTW decorative ribbon filament that is beautifully showcased through the clear glass bulb. Available in A19, T9, T10, T14, ST19, and B11 bulb types with both medium E26 and a candelabra E12 base, these bulbs offer flexibility for a range of fixtures. With tunable white options from a warm 2700K to a crisp 5000K and access to millions of vibrant RGB colors, they create the perfect ambiance for any space. Fully dimmable and controlled via the Starfish Smart app, users can easily customize lighting scenes and enjoy dynamic color effects. These bulbs seamlessly blend classic design with modern smart capabilities. These elegant STARFISH SMART bulbs are also compatible with Siri, Alexa, Google Home, and SmartThings so they can be easily incorporated into your smart home.

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Stanpro: CIRKA DECO – 5 CCT Selectable Slim LED Ceiling Luminaire

Stanpro’s CIRKA DECO is a perfect blend of modern simplicity and versatility. Offered in a slim profile, CIRKA DECO offers the advantage of an integrated 5 color temperature selection and can be installed as is or transformed using one of the compatible trims (flat and decorative trims) or mounting accessories (cylinders and decorative pendants). CIRKA DECO is an ideal lighting solution to create a coherent space, perfect for a variety of commercial and decorative residential applications.

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Canada Light Expo: Architectural Lighting Trends Transforming Modern Buildings

Modern buildings are not just about how they’re built or what they are made of anymore. Lighting is a part of how a building works, and it makes people feel. This is true for offices, hotels, stores, hospitals, homes, and public buildings. The way a building is lit can affect how comfortable it is to be in, how much energy it uses, and what people think of the space.

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Lumenpulse: Lumenfacade Max Inground Colour Changing

Lumenpulse’s Lumenfacade Max Inground Colour-Changing is a linear luminaire designed for bold architectural wall washing, grazing, and linear wayfinding. Available in multiple lengths and configurations, it offers a wide range of options, while reinforced housing ensure long-term reliability in demanding exterior environments.

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ConNexTube: Fragmented LED Industry – Causes & Factors

The rapid evolution of LED technology has brought with it numerous benefits—higher efficiency, longer lifespans, and cost savings for businesses. However, it has also led to a phenomenon rarely discussed in detail: industry fragmentation. Particularly in the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) lighting sector, the LED market today is characterized by an overwhelming variety of products, suppliers, and standards. This fragmentation poses challenges for manufacturers, distributors, and end-users alike. But what has driven this fragmentation, and why is it such a pressing issue?

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SATCO|NUVO: LED Monopoint Luminaires

SATCO|NUVO LED Monopoint luminaires mount directly to a junction box for a versatile addition to your track lighting needs. These Monopoints offer selectable color temperature and adjustable beam angles that can be changed right out of the box. Beam angles range from 20° to 50° in 10, 15 or 30W options, with a 90° tiltable head for a customizable lighting solution. Five color temperatures are available with an impressive 90+ CRI rating to provide high-quality illumination ideal for any space. LED Monopoints are available in matte black or matte white finish options and will beautify any area with energy saving efficiency.

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RENO Lighting: OPS Mini Wall Pack

A minimal, slim design meets powerful performance. The RENO Lighting OPS Mini Wall Pack delivers a high-performance, energy efficient lighting solution with a modern, sleek design and sharp, streamlined profile. The OPS Mini is engineered with advanced LED chips and drivers, it is designed for quick and easy installation, directly fitting onto existing electrical boxes for seamless replacement of older high-pressure sodium and metal halide wall packs.

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Lumenpulse: Ethernet as a Backbone for Lighting

Ethernet is a high performance and reliable networking technology that has been making inroads into architectural LED lighting applications. Having undergone decades of research and development as a workhorse of the IT industry, Ethernet brings a refined pedigree to a lighting industry which is trending toward highly intelligent light fixtures and services. This article highlights how Ethernet can simplify some of the ways professionals think about lighting infrastructure, how its expansive scalability can allow lighting designers to express the full breadth of their imaginations, and how its familiar components can make installation and network upkeep straightforward and manageable.

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Symmetry Lighting Announces David McCrone as Their New Commercial Sales Manager

Meet David McCrone, Symmetry Lighting’s new Commercial Sales Manager!⁠ David brings extensive leadership experience in the lighting and electrical industries. His combination of industry expertise and technical knowledge is a valuable asset as they continue to grow and enhance the support they provide to their customers and partners. They are very excited to have him join the team.

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LEDVANCE: Four-Inch vs Six-Inch Recessed Lighting – Which Is Better?

When you need to add lighting to rooms in your commercial and residential spaces, one of the most popular options today is to install recessed light fixtures. It provides a visually pleasing effect while saving space, especially on ceilings. However, many people are confused about which size is appropriate for their needs. Usually, people hesitate between four-inch and six-inch recessed cans lights. This article will introduce 4-inch and 6-inch recessed lights in detail and what the difference is between them. There are also bonus tips about how to choose between the two aligned with your décor plan.

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Salex Announces Two New Leadership Updates

Salex is excited to share two important leadership updates! Ben Fischer, Principal has been appointed Vice President Sales & Strategic Accounts, where he will lead Salex’s overall sales strategy, supporting continued growth across their markets while strengthening their sales teams, key accounts, and manufacturer partnerships. Andrew Parker P.Eng., Principal has been appointed Vice President Technical Services, leading the continued growth of their technical services capabilities including lighting controls, system design and configuration, commissioning, field services, and service solutions.

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Liteline Announces Sean Daley as Their New Southeast Regional Sales Manager

Liteline is excited to announce Sean Daley as their new Southeast Regional Sales Manager! Sean brings over 17 years of technical sales experience across the lighting, distribution, and electrical test equipment industries. With firsthand experience on both the manufacturer and distribution sides of the business, he brings a sharp understanding of the market and a track record of driving growth across regions and teams. In his new role, he’ll bring that same approach to the Southeast, focused on team building, strong relationships, and growing the territory.

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Unboring Projects: LightForm’s New Vancouver Showroom by Little Giant Studio

The best collaborations rarely start with a project brief. Sometimes seedlings of ideas sprout years earlier through conversations, co-creating and working together, shared values, and mutual respect between people who have spent decades shaping the same industry. That was the exact foundation that led to LightForm’s Vancouver showroom. Created in close collaboration with LightForm founder Richard Assaly, the Vancouver showroom was designed by Little Giant Studio, an architecture and interiors practice known for thoughtful, experience-driven spaces. It grew from a long-standing relationship between two teams that have evolved alongside one another as friends, collaborators, industry colleagues, and each other’s trusted clients.

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WAGO: Lighting Management Solutions

WAGO Lighting Management is a sophisticated solution for lighting control in large spaces such as production facilities and warehouses. Using a combination of predefined hardware and user-friendly software, WAGO offers a lighting management system that facilitates design and commissioning of new lighting systems while providing numerous additional advantages for their operation.

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