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Last week almost 10,000 people from the electrical and lighting industry descended on Las Vegas to attend LightFair, which was held 8 months after the industry last convened to see lighting products in New York. This show had a different […]
Indianapolis-based IKIO LED Lighting, LLC – a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions for commercial, industrial, horticulture, multi-family residential/hospitality, hazardous location, and solar outdoor lighting applications – which had a robust exhibit at LightFair, announced plans to establish a manufacturing and warehousing […]
South Carolina-based Current™ (formerly GE Current, a Daintree Company) has unveiled a new brand identity following the historic acquisition of Hubbell’s Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lighting business. The new enterprise brand – introduced at LightFair – unites the companies under a single identity with the […]
Retrolux, a leading digital retrofit company for smart and sustainable buildings and UtilityGenius, a North American-focused incentive tracking company, are joining forces to bring UtilityGenius’ best-in-class quick search utility rebate database into the Retrolux software platform where it will be available […]
June 13, 2022 The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) deadline is thisclose. On February 14, 2020 the DLC® released Technical Requirements V5.1, with a notice that April 15, 2022 would be the deadline to update V5.0 listed products to V5.1. Those who haven’t updated to […]
Halco recently announced the sale of their specialty lighting business to Hayward Industries, a leading pool and irrigation manufacturer. Every electrical / lighting distributor is familiar with Halco and their lamp, ballast and fixture offering. It’s probably fair to say […]
Georgia-based manufacturer Halco Lighting Technologies has sold its specialty lighting business – which includes such recognized brands as ColorSplash®, J&J Electronics™, PureWhite®, and Sollos® Landscape Lighting – to Hayward Holdings, Inc. Halco’s specialty lighting business includes a robust portfolio of lighting solutions serving the residential […]
US Lighting Trends is pleased to be a LightFair 2022 Media Sponsor. In a short time (we launched in November) we now are reaching over 25,000 readers twice a month with information to assist in specifiers, contractors and the distribution […]
Over the past several years, a variety of lighting trends have combined to impact the school and higher education lighting retrofit market. One example is the plummeting cost of LED lighting products. LED tube lamps, also known as TLEDs, have […]
Architectural lighting manufacturer SONNEMAN—A Way of Light, founded by creative visionary Robert Sonneman, opened a 76,700-sq.-ft. distribution center in Orange County, New York The warehouse, located at 103 Tower Drive in Middletown, is in close proximity to SONNEMAN’s New York Design […]
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