As usual, the lighting market is active, so it must be time for our Q2 Pulse of Lighting update. Active? Consider: Acuity made two acquisitions this quarter that provide it greater technology resources – the Digital Signage business from ams […]
Brian Ragan, former Vice President Channel Strategy and Business Development for Schneider Electric, has joined NEMRA as its Director of Digital Transformation. According to a press release from NEMRA, ” – The National Electrical Manufacturers Representatives Association (NEMRA) is pleased […]
Van Meter, which acquired Werner Electric (MN), earlier in the year is moving quickly to assimilate the company and to operate as one company. There have been a number of management and marketing (and perhaps other departments) personnel changes at […]
Atkore, a leading electrical raceway company perhaps best known for its Allied Tube & Conduit and AFC brands amongst its 20+ brands, was recently assigned its first-time Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) by Fitch, the financial ratings service. The rating shares […]
Of course you are! Your salespeople are always talking to your customers, gaining their insights to help your business, and your customers volunteer information … even to the point of answering the questions your salespeople don’t know you want them […]
LEDVANCE LLC, the maker of SYLVANIA general lighting in the US and Canada, announced Charlie Harte as the company’s VP Marketing & Customer Experience. This is an addition to Harte’s role as Canada President & CEO for LEDVANCE LLC which […]
Verozza Lighting is excited to announce that Roth Lighting has been added to our ever-growing list of agencies representing Verozza’s lighting solutions to the specification community. Jeff Kosberg, Verozza Lighting’s Vice President of Sales remarked, “I’ve worked with Roth Lighting […]
MaxLite announces the launch of c-Max Lighting Controls, a patent pending design that makes it easy to add luminaire-level lighting controls to indoor and outdoor applications. By purchasing c-Max low voltage sensors along with MaxLite controls-ready luminaires, customers can achieve […]
Grainger and Fastenal shared their Q1 earnings reports recently. Given that both focus on the MRO market and, from an industrial MRO viewpoint, are considered relatively comparable competitors, they can serve as a proxy for the MRO market, although electrical […]
The last week or so has been earnings week for many electrical companies where they shared their Q1 performance. As expected, all showed improvement versus last year (after all, the last two weeks were the beginning of the COVID shutdown). […]
David Gordon
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