Today in Lighting — Friday, July 10, 2026
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Here are the stories making news.
Principal Industries has acquired GENLED Brands, adding Acolyte and AgiLight to its portfolio. The acquisition expands Principal’s architectural lighting and signage offerings while both companies continue operating independently during the integration.
LEDucation is entering a new chapter with leadership transitions. Longtime leaders Wendy Kalan, Jason Ridley, and Burt Grant are stepping back, with CONEXSYS now managing the show.
A correctional facility’s innovative circadian lighting project aimed to improve sleep, mood, and behavior — but control issues prevented researchers from measuring the results. The study reveals critical lessons about commissioning, controls, and designing lighting systems that perform as intended. Read on designinglighting.com.
Marie Servais has been named head of Light + Building, where she will lead the strategic development of the world’s leading lighting and building technology trade fair and its international brand portfolio.
The Strait of Hormuz is closed, but the Dow was up 139, NASDAQ soared 336. AMS Osram up 8%.