
Unboring Project: Mitchell Eye Centre by JWA Design
At LightForm, they thrive on lighting projects that are anything but ordinary. That’s why they are excited to introduce Unboring Projects, a new series where they spotlight the spaces that subvert convention, move the needle forward, and show what is possible when great design meets bold vision. First up: the Mitchell Eye Centre in Calgary, designed by Jerilyn Wright + Associates (JWA Design).
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Invisible Light, Unforgettable Atmosphere
Designed to elevate visual comfort in hospitality environments, DINE delivers warm, focused lighting exactly where it’s needed most. With its ultra-low glare, it blends seamlessly into ceilings, while tight beam control and precise dimming allow you to create the perfect ambiance. With field-changeable optics that support unlimited filter media, you can fine-tune lighting on-site. Discreet in form yet powerful in performance, DINE brings refined and inviting spaces to life…Read More
Changing Scene
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Hèmèra Announces a New Era of Innovation & Leadership
Hèmèra has announced that it has been acquired by industry professionals François Renaud, Matthew Curatolo, and Nicolas Cohen. This acquisition marks the beginning of an exciting new era for Hèmèra, as the new leadership team is poised to build on the company’s legacy of delivering innovative, high-performance lighting solutions to discerning customers. The new leadership… Read More…
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Eureka Wins Multiple SIT Furniture Design Awards
Eureka is pleased to announce that it has received 2025 SIT Furniture Design Awards for its Junction, Lattice, and Velia luminaires. SIT Furniture Design Award was created to celebrate and share the remarkable work of furniture designers and those who use furniture in their projects. The creativity, innovative vision, and accessibility of the furniture design… Read More…
Design
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Turning the Page on Fluorescent Lighting: Lutron’s C-Flex Solution
Starting in 2026, Canada will begin phasing out lamps that contain mercury — including the fluorescent tubes still widely used in commercial, institutional, and public buildings. This regulatory shift only adds to a reality already in place: fluorescent ballasts have not been manufactured for over two years. In anticipation of these changes, Lutron developed C-Flex — a… Read More…
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Smart Tech & LED Lighting: Transforming North American Manufacturing with Automation, AI, and IIoT-Driven Efficiency
The North American manufacturing sector is in a dynamic state of evolution. Fueled by technological advancements, the need for greater efficiency, and evolving supply chain strategies, manufacturers are increasingly adopting smart technologies. Key trends include the rise of automation, the integration of robotics and AI, and a strong emphasis on data-driven optimization. Traditionally, manufacturing and… Read More…
New Products
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ABB Emergi-Lite: JMC Series – Steel, Compact, 6V & 12V
ABB Emergi-Lite’s JMC Series battery unit’s emergency lighting system shall consist of fully automatic equipment with two emergency lighting heads. The unit shall be rated V with a capacity of W for 30 minutes of emergency operation. The charger shall be factory set with a charging voltage tolerance of ± 1% to enable a longer… Read More…
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STANPRO: New CIELO – Trimless Downlight
The CIELO Trimless LED Downlight boasts a sleek, modern design that delivers a subtle, elegant aesthetic. With its clean, seamless finish, it enhances any contemporary space. Available with gimbal and zoomable models and integrated 2700/ 3000/ 3500/ 4000/ 5000 K selectable color temperature. This series is perfect for both residential and commercial applications. Read More…
Lighting Design & Specification
This special bi-monthly digest has the broadest reach of those that are involved in all aspects of the electrical lighting design and specification industry across Canada. LDS is designed to provide lighting professionals insight and intelligence on those developments in the industry that effect design and specification. From corporate news to new technologies, products and insightful opinions, LDS will become your first read in the lighting industry in Canada. Published bi-monthly on Thursdays.