Today in Lighting — Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Sponsored by WAC Architectural — Brilliant style. Built for projects.
In today’s episode of our LEDucation 2026 C-Suite Series, Elite Lighting CEO Hamid Rashidi discusses the company’s focus on quality, innovation, and integrated architectural lighting solutions. He also highlights Elite’s rep-driven strategy and commitment to collaboration with designers and industry partners. Watch on EdisonReport.com.
Nichia and Tokushima Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Technology Support Center found that 1800K HPS color LEDs showed the lowest insect attraction in both lab and outdoor testing. The results support their use in outdoor lighting to improve comfort and reduce environmental impact. We link to the full study on EdisonReport.com.
DarkSky International’s Capture the Dark 2026 astrophotography contest is now open, inviting photographers of all levels to showcase the night sky and raise awareness of light pollution. Submissions close 30 June, with winners announced in mid-August. Learn more on EdisonReport.com.
FLOS is hiring a New York City–based Project Manager to coordinate lighting projects from purchase order through completion, working across sales, engineering, and operations. The role requires at least 3 years of industry experience and offers a $75K–$90K salary plus bonus and benefits. Apply on EdisonReport.com.
On Monday, the Dow dropped 557 points, NASDAQ was down 47, but Signify popped 5.5%.
That’s it — go light up the world. Have a great day. Pray for peace.