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LEDVANCE: ETL vs. UL – What Is the Difference?
Have you ever noticed a small mark on some electrical appliances or electronic products that reads “UL” or “ETL”? In fact, they are all safety certification marks, meaning that the product has passed the tests of professional institutions and is more reassuring to use, especially in North American markets. Want to know exactly what the differences are between ETL and UL? Please keep reading!
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Accent What Matters Most with ATTRACKT
ATTRACKT is a low-voltage magnetic track system that gives you the control to highlight every detail with intent. With tool-free snap-in modules and a range of beam angles and optical accessories, you have the flexibility to achieve the exact lighting effect your project calls for, whether accentuating artwork, defining a focal point, or layering light across a room. Its 2-circuit, 4-wire configuration runs two independently controlled zones on a single track, each dimmable to 1%, giving you the freedom to tailor the light precisely to your space… Learn More
Changing Scene
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Eurofase Announces Mandy Gill Appointed as New Director, Showroom Sales, Canada & Anthony Interlandi Promoted to New Associate Vice President, Sales
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…
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Leviton – Certolux Visioneering (Viscor) Announces Nathalie Tousignant as New Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada
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…
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Specify Task Lighting That Aims, Charges & Tunes
Magic Lite’s LTS Pro Swivel brings three functions to one under-cabinet fixture: a rotatable lens for precise task lighting, a built-in USB charging port, and adjustable CCT to match any kitchen finish or mood. With it’s slim design, it’s an ideal spec for modern residential and commercial projects where performance and aesthetics both matter…
Design
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Liteline: Splitsville in Hamilton, Ontario – Lighting Project Highlight
At Splitsville in Hamilton, Ontario, PEGA is suspended across all 34 lanes, creating a cohesive lighting design throughout the space. Each fixture is paired with OnCloud, enabling independent control and wireless connectivity. OnCloud is a natural fit for this bowling alley. From daily operations to league nights, special events, and private parties, lighting scenes and… Read More…
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CDm2 LIGHTWORKS: The Real Work of Value Engineering – A Collaborative Approach
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…
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ABB Emergi-Lite: ESC-BLD Series – Steel Combination Unit / Pictogram Sign Lighting
Enjoy easy supply and install for the Emergi-Lite ESC-BLD Series combination emergency light battery unit and pictogram sign. The unit shall be made of solid steel sheet metal and be suitable for universal mounting: wall, end, or ceiling. The light source shall be white light-emitting diodes (LED) and shall provide even illumination in normal and emergency operation… Learn More
New Products
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ABB Emergi-Lite: ECPHR Series – Reach New Heights in Emergency Egress Lighting
The ECPHR Series is a steel egress luminaire designed to work seamlessly with Emergi-Lite mini-inverters, engineered to deliver enhanced performance in high-ceiling environments. Designed with patented LED technology and precision optics, it delivers focused, asymmetric illumination with exceptional uniformity – ensuring a clear path of egress while improving safety and reducing system cost. Read More…
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Emerson: Appleton Explosionproof Rigmaster LED Series Luminaires
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…
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.
