Changing Scene

Acuity Brands announced results for the third quarter ended on May 31, 2020.

The Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) announced Mariana Figueiro, PhD, has been appointed to lead two new programs focused on aging and on sleep and circadian research.

Channel Marketing Group’s 2020 Q2 Pulse of Lighting Report projects that the lighting market, through electrical distribution, contracted by 20%.

LEDVANCE, the makers of SYLVANIA general lighting in the United States and Canada, announced Bart Mei has been appointed Managing Director of the US and Canada region.

Lighting represents 20-25% of industry sales and can represent more for a construction-oriented distributors. And it represents a higher percentage of project business.

Signify together with the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL)¹ at Boston University in the US have conducted research that validates the effectiveness of Signify’s UV-C light sources on the inactivation of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Dimonoff and RealTerm Energy are partnering to provide smart street lighting to the City of Orillia, Ontario, Canada.

Luminaries of the lighting profession gathered online for the first time to honor the winners of the 37th Annual International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) International Lighting Design Awards, presented by Cooper Lighting Solutions. Twenty-one projects were on display from 8 countries—including exteriors, interiors, universities, museums, retail, and places of worship.

George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others have lost their lives because they were Black. Murdered, because they were Black. Unfortunately, due to the deep-seated systemic racism that exists, unless we act now, there will likely be others.

The prime objective of this rreport is to help the user understand the market in terms of its definition, segmentation, market potential…

Scientists at the Circadian Light Research Center have identified the narrow band of blue light that synchronizes our circadian rhythms during the day and disrupts them at night.

Beluce Canada, the emergency lighting and lighting manufacturer formerly known as Beghelli Canada, based in Markham, Ont.,

BJ Take is pleased to announce the signing of WSB Sales Associates to service northern Ontario.

Leviton Canada is pleased to announce the nomination of Thomas Supinski as Sales Director for Alberta and the Prairies as of June 1st, 2020, as Julie Marineau will be moving to Montreal along with her family. Julie will be promoted to Vice-President, Retail at Leviton Canada’s head office.