Cristal Controls Appoints New Regional Manager, Ontario
As part of Cristal Controls’ plan to continue growth in central Canada, John V. Keating has assumed the role of Regional Manager, Ontario…
Ottawa Building Achieves Canada’s First Certified LEED v4 Existing Building Project
The first LEED v4 certification for an existing building in Canada has been awarded to Located 270 Albert Street, a 14-storey, 164,000 square foot office tower in downtown Ottawa managed by Blackwood Partners Inc. and property managed by Blackwood Partners Corporation…
DesignLights Consortium Releases Technical Requirements Table V4
The new Technical Requirements Table V4.1 offers a new category (four pin-base replacement lamps for CFLs), and two new general applications: u-bend replacement lamps, and very high output outdoor lighting…
Calgary to Spend $700,000 Replacing 300 Peace Bridge Light Fixtures
The city is spending $700,000 to replace 300 light fixtures on the Peace Bridge that can’t take Calgary’s cold winters, reports the Calgary Sun…
Philips’ Beyond Illumination — the Exhibition Moves to Quebec City
Following presentations in Toronto and Montreal, Philips recently moved “Beyond Illumination,” its October presentation in Quebec City, to Espace 400 at Quai St-André, a glass space offering a view of the city lit up on one side and the port of Quebec on the other…
Electro-Federation Canada Announces 3rd Annual Marketing Award Winners
Lighting companies were among 13 organizations presented with EFC’s 2016 marketing awards at the organization’s “Future Forum” event on November 2. Now in its third year, the awards program recognizes member organizations demonstrating marketing excellence and innovation…
Panasonic Lighting Americas Hires Director of Business Development ESCO/Retrofit
In his new position as director of business development ESCO/Retrofit, Rommell May is responsible for creating and implementing a suitable strategy for specification of Universal Lighting Technology products in the ESCO/Retrofit channel…
Nora Lighting Signs New Atlantic Canada Sales Rep
CSA Enterprises Ltd., based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, now represents Nora Lighting in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland/Labrador and Nova Scotia…
Laplante & Associates Now Represents Ventes Electra and Electrafusion
The agreement covers Quebec and the Ottawa Valley. “Between the Ventes Electra team and the Laplante team, we will bring out service levels to an unprecedented level,” says Electra President Scott Lambert…
IALD Emerging Lighting Design Professionals Initiative: Apply Now
To facilitate the educational development of emerging lighting design professionals, the Lighting Industry Resource Council is helping designers within their first five years of on-the-job practice attend IALD Enlighten Americas or IALD Enlighten Europe…
Outdoor Lighting and Lighting Controls: Global Market Analysis and Forecasts
Global unit shipments of LED luminaires are expected to grow from an estimated 16 million in 2016 to over 28 million in 2025, estimates Navigant Research…
Lumenpulse Evolves into the Lumenpulse Group
Lumenpulse Inc. has rebranded itself as the Lumenpulse Group, enabling the LED luminaire manufacturer to present all its recent strategic acquisitions as distinct brands and offering a complete portfolio of lighting solutions…
Lighting Controls Association Adds Three New Courses to Education Express
The Lighting Controls Association (LCA) has published three new courses to enhance its popular Education Express program: EE107: Lighting Controls for Existing Buildings, EE302: Centralized Intelligent Lighting Control, and a newly updated version of EE300: Lighting Control of LEDs…
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…
