Jeff Beck Joins Universal Lighting
Universal Lighting Technologies, a member of the Panasonic family of companies, has announced the addition of industry veteran, Jeff Beck, as the Director of OEM Sales for the Midwest US and Eastern Canada regions.
ASHRAE Releases 2019 Energy Standard
ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2019 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings is now available. The new standard contains more than 100 changes from the 2016 version, including numerous energy-saving measures.
pureLiFi Raises $18M to Deliver LiFi Components
pureLiFi has completed a $18M Series B fundraise to provide LiFi technology to mass-market mobile device and lighting manufacturers.
ams has Entered into Business Combination Agreement with OSRAM
ams has once again entered into an agreement with Osram in support of its all-cash takeover for 100% of the share capital of the company at a price of EUR 41.00 per share.
Lightheaded Lighting Partners with BIOS to Update Recessed Downlight Line with SkyBlue Technology
Lightheaded Lighting has partnered with BIOS to develop a range of lighting products that promote healthier crcadian rhythms.
Cree Concludes Divestiture of Lighting Business, Reports LED Product Revenues Down 22%
Cree reported non-GAAP loss of 3 cents per share in first-quarter fiscal 2020. Revenues came in at $242.8 million, down 11% year over year.
Attendee Registration Is Open for LEDucation 2020
LEDucation has opened registration for the upcoming 2020 conference and trade show. The event will feature over 400 leading manufacturers of architectural lighting, controls and related technologies.
DLC and Alliance to Save Energy Report Finds Network Lighting Controls Could Increase LED Efficiency 22%
New research from the Alliance to Save Energy and the DLC indicates that state efficiency policies routinely understate energy savings potential of lighting systems, leaving substantial savings on the table.
ALW Acquires v2 Lighting Group
ALW announced that it has acquired v2 Lighting Group to further strengthen their position as a manufacturer of specification-grade architectural and decorative LED luminaires.
Vodafone and Signify Collaborating to Explore Combination of 5G and LiFi for Faster Connectivity
Vodafone Deutschland and Signify, the world leader in lighting, are joining forces to interlink the two communication technologies 5G and LiFi, providing their customers with more speed and better mobile broadband connectivity.
Over 59,000 Buyers Visit Twin Hong Kong Lighting Fairs and Eco Expo Asia
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 21st Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), the fourth Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo and the 14th Eco Expo Asia concluded with more than 59,000 buyers from 135 countries and regions visiting the three fairs.
Leviton Acquires Canada-Based Viscor
Leviton has announced the acquisition of Viscor, Canada’s largest independent lighting manufacturer, which specializes in lighting for architectural, commercial, medical, institutional and industrial applications.
Lightfair Reimagines Attendee Experience for 2020
Lighting designers, specifiers, architects and engineers from around the world will discover an interactive, inspirational and efficient conference and tradeshow when they converge for LightFair 2020, May 3-7, 2020 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Connected Lighting Technology Event Planned for Toronto November 12, 2019
Plan to attend Eaton Lighting’s Connected Lighting Technology Event to help prepare you and your business to take advantage of emerging technologies.
37th Annual IALD International Lighting Design Awards Last Call for Entries
The IALD International Lighting Design Awards, the longest running international lighting design awards program, is the highest honor in the profession recognizing work that reaches new heights and represents excellence in aesthetic and technical achievement.
New DLC Policy: Horticultural Technical Requirements V1.2
The DLC is updating two aspects of its requirements for horticultural lighting products, effective October 21, 2019.
