Liteline’s Orbit 4″ adjustable downlight allows for easy directionality to precisely aim light in almost any direction. With 80-degree tilting and 360-degree rotation this fixture is perfect for creating a seamless look throughout your space. Perfect for sloped ceilings with a steep roof pitch, this fixture can adjust to shine straight down.
This course introduces participants to AI-enabled Luminaire Level Lighting Control (LLLC)—a major technical advancement in commercial smart lighting. The program explores how artificial intelligence enables true self-commissioning lighting systems, eliminating many of the complexities traditionally associated with setup and configuration. Participants will gain a clear understanding of: How the technology works and the role of AI in self-commissioning. Key differences between AI-driven self-commissioning systems and conventional LLLC offerings. Where the greatest value is realized in real-world applications, from energy optimization to reduced installation costs. By the end of the course, participants will understand how self-commissioning fits within the broader LLLC landscape, the advantages it provides, and how it effectively eliminates the trade-offs between capital expenditure and energy conservation—unlocking smarter, more sustainable lighting solutions.
Perched high above Okanagan Lake in Vernon, BC, The Edge Restaurant at The Rise Resort was envisioned to be a destination. Set against one of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes, the goal for The Edge was to create an immersive hospitality experience and set a new standard for gatherings in the Okanagan. To bring that vision to life, The Rise Resort partnered with Falkbuilt HQ to execute refined interiors and exteriors with precision. Surrounded by sweeping lake and valley views, honouring the natural beauty of the region with refined design was high priority for everyone involved. Falkbuilt’s scope included dramatic timber applications, solid and glass walls, operable partitions, paneled ceiling treatments, bespoke guest washrooms, and striking custom millwork. The result is a mountaintop destination that equally balances the architecture and panoramic views. And for the lighting? That’s where LightForm comes in.
Certolux’s CRUi Red and Amber LED Luminaires are a high-performance solution for recessed lighting in critical cleanroom lighting environments. Built for ISO Class 3–8 applications, it combines durability, precision, and compliance with stringent standards. Its IP65 rating ensures dust-tight protection and resistance to water jets, making it ideal for wet locations and high-pressure washdowns up to 2500 psi. Available in red or amber LED configurations or combined with white LEDs, the CRUi series delivers reliable illumination tailored to specialized requirements.
Lighting plays a bigger role in the guest experience than most people realize. It sets the mood the moment someone walks through the door, affects how comfortable a room feels, and even influences how guests perceive cleanliness, safety, and quality. Done well, lighting helps create the kind of space that feels familiar and welcoming – a true home away from home. In fact, many of the same essential lighting rules apply to hospitality spaces as to homes! For many hotel owners and operators, lighting is also one of the most overlooked opportunities for improvement, often because of outdated perceptions about LED technology. While early LED lighting earned a reputation for being overly bright or cold, today’s LED solutions – like those by Philips and Signify – are a very different story. Modern LEDs offer warm, inviting light, precise control, and significant efficiency gains, making them well suited to the unique demands of hotels and other hospitality spaces.
Arani’s LED Swivel Gimbal combines modern style with precision lighting control, all in a fixture that’s simple to install. Designed with a fully adjustable swivel mechanism, it allows both horizontal rotation and vertical tilt—giving you flexibility to highlight artwork, accent architectural features, or simply set the perfect ambiance. Versatile and durable, this fixture is ideal for both residential and commercial applications, from homes and offices to retail spaces, restaurants, and galleries.
In the lighting industry, business growth is no longer driven by visibility alone. It is driven by access to the right buyers, the right conversations, and the right decision-makers. For companies operating across lighting manufacturing, technology, design, and solutions, understanding who the buyers are is just as important as understanding what they buy. Canada’s lighting market is evolving rapidly. Sustainability mandates, smart infrastructure investments, energy-efficiency regulations, and design-led development are reshaping demand. Behind every major lighting purchase today is a group of informed, purpose-driven buyers who evaluate solutions not only on cost, but on performance, compliance, innovation, and long-term value. This article explores the key buyer segments active in Canada’s lighting ecosystem, what drives their purchasing decisions, and why engaging with them strategically is essential for B2B growth.
Concordia University in Montreal supports more than 45,000 students from 150 countries and is home to the Concordia Stingers athletics program. With varsity sports ramping up in the fall when daylight hours shrink, Concordia needed a field lighting system that could deliver consistent performance for games, practices, intramurals, and community use. At the same time, the University is working toward a net-zero carbon campus by 2040, making energy efficiency and long-term operational sustainability a key priority. LEDVANCE supported Concordia and its partner network with a sports-lighting solution designed for performance, reliability, and easier long-term operation.
Luminora Light by Cristina Celestino for Moooi reimagines Murano glass grandeur through the lens of the golden ratio, seamlessly blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Its sculptural, floating form transforms light into an artful structure, striking a balance between simplicity and complexity. The transparent, flexible LED tubes and V-shaped diamond optical pattern create a mesmerizing interplay of light and motion, captivating from every angle. Available in two sizes—Medium (45 cm) and Large (63 cm)—the Luminora Light offers versatile installation options, from standalone elegance to clustered compositions. Finished with champagne-coloured brackets and fully compatible with the Wireless Wall Switch, it arrives ready to elevate residential, hospitality, or commercial spaces. Illuminate with the brilliance of Luminora, where light becomes art.
Termont Montréal Inc., operator of the Maisonneuve Terminal at the Port of Montreal, mandated Concept Illumination to modernize the site’s outdoor lighting system. As a busy maritime hub governed by strict safety and operational standards, the terminal required a solution that ensured long-term compliance with the Canadian Labour Code while improving reliability, lowering energy consumption, and reducing light pollution. To identify the optimal approach, Concept Illumination carried out a detailed assessment of the existing infrastructure, including the masts, mounting arms, and operational flows across the terminal. This informed a design solution that replaced the fixtures while reusing the existing structures, validated through photometric analyses based on two extreme operating scenarios: a fully empty terminal and one at maximum container capacity.
As the residential and multi-dwelling unit (MDU) market continues to evolve, lighting plays an increasingly important role in how people experience their homes. From safety and visibility to comfort, efficiency, and long-term reliability, the demands of residential lighting go far beyond aesthetics. With a strong foundation in commercial and industrial lighting, CSC LED is entering the residential lighting market to support builders, developers, contractors, and property managers with dependable, purpose-driven solutions designed specifically for residential and MDU environments.
Legrand has expanded its Outdoor Power Solutions portfolio with the launch of the new Outdoor Power Pedestal and has also introduced a warmer, more inviting light to the line of Outdoor Charging Stations. The new 3000K Charging Station allows infrastructure to better align with site ambiance, complementing a wide range of architectural styles and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces.
Luminis has announced updates to its Clermont family of interior and exterior luminaires. The luminaire is now available in a Ø12” size; this version is also offered in a bollard mount. This family debuted in an Ø18″ format and is now available in Ø12”. Both sizes feature its signature, refined profile. Versatile in design, Clermont works with multiple mounting options: pole, post top, bollard, catenary, wall, ceiling, and suspended.
Barbican’s FOM Diamond checks all the boxes for use in general lighting applications where performance, aesthetic, scale, design and budget are a concern. 2-Core LED technology provides excellent low-glare performance by delivering soft and even illumination on walls, and work surfaces while providing subtle up lighting to avoid the ‘cave effect’ of direct only fixtures. The FOM system allows for many configurations to fit any space you have. Using the FOM linear system is a cost-effective alternative to traditional direct/indirect linear fixtures. Their multi-LED core on the direct side offers improved lateral light distribution for even horizontal light levels, as well as improved vertical illumination in a low glare and visually interesting form. Barbican’s unique hardware ensures your space feels considered and beautiful, while their QuickShip program helps you have your fixtures on-site, on-time.
Eralux’s STELLER outdoor light features a durable aluminum die-cast housing with heat-dissipating fins. It is CCT switchable (30K/40K/50K), power switchable (40/60/80W), and distribution switchable (T2/T3/T4). Available in black, white, and bronze, it includes an integrated photocell, emergency battery backup, and an AUX arm for a motion sensor. Protected against dust, water jets, and impact for long-lasting outdoor use.
Join Liteline for the launch of the HORIZON Track Head, an architectural lighting solution designed for precise control and flexibility. Its clean design and adaptable performance make it well suited for a range of professional applications, including architectural, hospitality, office, and gallery environments. Horizon integrates seamlessly into track lighting systems to support intentional, focused illumination where accuracy and versatility matter.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
