Connected (Smart) Street Lights Market Driven by Incessant Demand for Sustainable Lighting Solutions
Lighting designers from Philips Lighting have collaborated with automotive company Renault on a unique concept car and smart home unveiled at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show (September 14-24). The Renault SYMBIOZ autonomous electric and connected car is not just a car. The Renault new concept car explores the future of mobility, interacting with its ecosystem. It is an extension of the home.
CIMCON Lighting, Inc. has announced the appointment of industry veteran, Rick Schuett as Vice President of Sales for the Americas. Rick comes to CIMCON with 25+ years’ experience in the lighting and building controls, IoT and SaaS industries, where he has held executive leadership roles.
The IALD has released the Call for Entries for the 35th Annual IALD International Lighting Design Awards, and entries can now be submitted to our online submission site.
David Nathaniel has appointed new leadership through a group of well-known and respected STANDARD members: Kelly Hanson as President, Jason Prevost as Executive Vice-President, and Daniela Di Pietro as Executive Vice-President of Finance.
Lind Equipment has announced that its President, Mr. Brian Astl, is the recipient of Canada’s 2018 Clean50 award for his work in driving the success of Lind Equipment’s proprietary LED Jobsite system of LED lights for the construction industry.
A new plan that will quite literally light up the capital has received the OK from the NCC. Board members approved the Capital Illumination Plan, which aims to set new standards for lighting to better highlight some of the city’s bigger landmarks.The plan would showcase buildings along Confederation Boulevard including Parliament Hill and the Canadian Museum of History, while dimming other lighting to highlight those parts of the city.
RAB Design has announced the retirement of President, Irwin Beron. After 50 years in the lighting industry, Irwin has decided to step down as President and hand over the reins to his eldest son, David Beron. David will assume the position of President, effective immediately.
Premise LED Inc. (formerly CORE Products Canada Ltd.) has acquired the assets of Infinite Electrical Sales Inc. (Infinite). Executed namely for the acquisition of the Infinite’s sales team, the strategy will bring over 50 years of sales, lighting design, and energy savings analysis experience to help enhance the level of product knowledge and support for Premise LED’s distributor network.
Montréal Space for Life is inviting everyone to the Gardens of Light, a fall “highlight” running from September 8 to October 31. This year it includes a new lighted path through the Botanical Garden’s three cultural gardens, each looking at nature from a different perspective.
Beghelli has made CDm2 LIGHTWORKS its new agency representing the province of BC.
Vigilant Global, a Montreal-based research, development and information technology company, mandated Provencher Roy to redesign its offices in Montreal. LumiGroup, a key collaborator in lighting for the project assisted the interior designers in enhancing each room with lighting adapted for a refined, modern and dynamic environment.
The Government of Canada is providing funding to the amount of $59,602 to the Cobequid Arts Council for lighting upgrades and new series programming at the Marigold Cultural Centre. The announcement was made on behalf of Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage.
CORE Products Canada Ltd. has announced that it is changing its corporate name to Premise LED Inc. The name change reflects the company’s commitment to serve broader markets
Philips Lighting has announced that it plans a new immersive entertainment capability that will enable Philips hue to sync with all manner of entertainment content, bringing users thrilling experiences when gaming, watching movies or listening to music.
Ottawa 2017 organizers conducted lighting tests on Chaudiere Falls on September 6, 7, and 8th. Lighting tests at Chaudière Falls for the Ottawa 2017 event.
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.