Cree Appoints Daniel Castillo as President of Lighting
Cree, Inc. has named Daniel Castillo as President, Lighting. Effective November 7, Castillo will lead both the commercial and consumer lighting businesses…
Intertek Warns of Unauthorized ETL Certification Mark on Shenzhen Self-Ballasted T8 LED Tubes
Shenzhen Ledsion Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. self-ballasted T8 LED tubes identified in the photo bear unauthorized Intertek certification marks for Canada and the United States…
SCC Strengthens Cooperation with Standardization Administration of China
The Standards Council of Canada has signed a renewed cooperation arrangement with the Standardization Administration of China — paving the way for enhanced collaboration in standardization…
Fluxwerx’ Tim Berman Named Entrepreneur of the Year 2016: Emerging Technology
Tim Berman tops a list of 30 BC entrepreneurs honoured by BCBusiness in partnership with Ernst & Young (EY). The EY Entrepreneur of the Year program honours the best in BC’s business community…
Lumen Celebrates Official Opening of Moncton Branch
On September 14 and 15, Lumen welcomed customers and vendors to a celebration of the official opening of its second branch in Atlantic Canada, bringing the total number of branches up to 34…
LEDVANCE Names Matt McCarron Vice President of Industrial Commercial Channel
As Vice President of Industrial Commercial Channel for the United States and Canada, Matt McCarron will fill the role held by Mark Corcoran, who retired this year but is acting as a senior advisor over the coming months…
Eaton and CIMCON Lighting Collaborate on Bringing Connected, Smart City Solutions to Market
Eaton’s new collaboration with CIMCON Lighting, Inc. combines Eaton’s outdoor light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires with CIMCON’s intelligent, wireless controls, sensors and software…
Standard Introduces 3 New Customer-Focused Staff
Bryan Wozney joins Standard’s sales team as an Account Manager for BC and Alberta, Corey Henderson joins as Standard’s new Lighting Specialist in Ontario, and Julie Paquin joins as Lighting Specialist responsible for the Greater Montreal Region…
Magic Lite Appoints New Sales Agents in Ontario and Quebec
As of October 2, AMG Baytech becomes Magic Lite’s new sales agent covering Ontario towns along the 401 corridor from Oshawa to Brockville and Peterborough inclusively. Éclairage Delux has been appointed sales agent for Quebec, excluding the Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Montreal…
Ottawa Converting 58,000 Streetlights to LED
An LED streetlight conversion that began in July and will continue until June 2020 is expected to reduce energy usage by 55% and save the City of Ottawa $4 million annually — equivalent to removing 2,500 homes from the electricity grid…
Energere Wins Montreal Smart Public Lighting Control Project
Energere has won a $28 million contract to implement a smart public lighting management system for the City of Montreal. The project will create an infrastructure capable of controlling 135,000 luminaires…
