LEDVANCE Wins Nine Awards for Innovative SYLVANIA LED Lamps & Luminaires
LEDVANCE LLC, the maker of SYLVANIA General Lighting in the US and Canada, won eight ADEX Platinum awards for a wide range of SYLVANIA LED lamps and luminaires.
GE Current Completes Hubbell® Acquisition Under Current Brand
As expected – in fact, perhaps a little earlier than most in the industry anticipated – GE Current, a Daintree company, completed its acquisitionof Hubbell® Inc.’s commercial and industrial (C&I) lighting business. The combined new business will be branded as Current.
Case Study: Centre Block Rehabilitation
The Centre Block at Parliament Hill is an iconic national symbol of Canada and the home of Canada’s Parliament. The Centre Block Rehabilitation will modernize the century-old building for future generations while preserving its heritage as the heart of Canadian democracy.
Trilliant Partners with the City of Cowansville to Pioneer Smart City Infrastructure
The City of Cowansville in south-central Quebec is the largest city in the Brome-Missisquoi region, with more than 15,000 residents. Despite being a smaller-sized city, it is known as an economic and industrial hub.
CSA Group Lighting Center of Excellence Provides Single Location for Performance and Standards Testing to Streamline Process for North American Manufacturers
On December 2nd, 2021, CSA Group launched a new Lighting Center of Excellence in Irvine, California to serve North American Lighting Manufacturers.
Strong Business Practices Critical to CBC Lighting’s Success in an Evolving Industry
The mission of CBC Lighting is to enable Lighting and Electrical Distributors to achieve and surpass their goals by being committed to sourcing the products they need, when they need it.
New Products and Features for Philips Hue
Signify unveils a new range of Philips Hue smart lighting products and features to create the perfect ambiance outside and inside your home. New outdoor wall and bollard lights, plus new effects in the Philips Hue app can enhance any occasion, whether you’re socializing with friends on the patio or spending a romantic night on the sofa.
First Horticultural System Certified to UL 8800
Urbanization means that consumers live largely unaware of the process of growing farm-fresh vegetables and experts predict increasing pressure on agricultural models. These conditions inspired Infarm to develop the InStore SVE IFA, a sophisticated, vending-style hydroponic growing system to cultivate herbs and salad greens within grocery stores.
DISRUPTION 2.0: How Ready Are You?
Last month, guest author Peter Brown introduced the concept of industry disruption as it relates to the U.S. market’s transition from legacy light sources to digitized, LED versions. This second article in a three-part series dives further into the disruptions that will continue to affect the lighting industry.
Q4 Finishes Strong for Lighting; 2022 Outlook Bright
Last month we conducted our Pulse of Lighting Survey. Over 200 individuals from the electrical distribution channel – electrical distributors, manufacturer reps, lighting agents and manufacturers – participated.
The Importance of Making Decisions and Learning from Failure: Charles Harte of LEDVANCE on His Approach as a Leader
Charlie Harte is the Canadian President & CEO for LEDVANCE LLC, as well as holding the role of VP of Marketing & Customer Experience for the U.S. and Canada region.
DISRUPTION 101: Profiting From Change
Not much changed for the household incandescent A19 since it became widely available on the market over a century ago — but in the past 20 years, the industry has transformed at breakneck speed.
Observation of LightFair … A Success
Many in the lighting industry came together at the Javits Center in New York last week at LightFair, including yours truly who popped up there for a day.
Montréal Casino Enhancement Lighting
The Montreal Casino’s major enhancement project consisted of replacing some 300 existing High Pressure Sodium (HPS) luminaires with new Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires with the ability to replicate the existing lighting that has shaped the Casino’s iconic image since its inception; A Diamond That Shines In The Night.
Can We Illuminate Our Cities and (Still) See the Stars?
Could we enjoy starry skies in our cities again? Arguably yes. The actual number of visible stars will depend, among other factors, on the spatial density of the overall city light emissions.
Lighting Market Slows – Q3 2021 Pulse Report Finds
The Q2 Pulse of Lighting results highlighted that electrical distribution channel lighting sales were lagging overall industry performance. The recent Q3 results further emphasis that this product category continues to lag performance, essentially flat with Q2.
