Bridgewater, New Jersey — Genlyte Solutions, a Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) business, today announced that it supported more than 120 K–12 and higher education projects across the United States during the second quarter of 2026 in preparation for the back-to-school season.
From new school construction and campus expansions to indoor and outdoor renovations, Genlyte’s lighting and controls solutions were specified and ordered for a wide variety of applications, including classrooms, administrative offices, libraries, gymnasiums and athletic facilities, residence halls, and parking areas.
Q2 2026 Project Highlights
- Illinois Park Elementary School addition, Elgin, Illinois, in partnership with Chicago Lightworks and Steiner Electric Company
- Hillside Middle School renovation, Manchester, New Hampshire, in partnership with Apex Lighting Solutions and Independent Electric Supply
- New Creekside High School, Hutto, Texas, in partnership with SESCO Lighting and CED
“Supporting more than 120 education projects in Q2 demonstrates the trust schools and universities, as well as our partner ecosystem, place in Genlyte,” said Christy Tilton, President, Genlyte Solutions, a Signify business. “As the back-to-school season gets underway, customers can continue to rely on our team and brands to support their needs, whether it be creating a welcoming learning environment, enhancing student and educator comfort and well-being, fostering campus safety and security, or improving operational efficiency.”
Creating a Bright Place to Learn in Taunton, Massachusetts
“School districts and higher education institutions are investing to create modern, flexible learning environments that support student success and long-term performance,” said Clint MacKeen, Principal, Apex Lighting Solutions. “Working alongside Genlyte Solutions, we’re able to bring customers a broad portfolio of trusted lighting and controls brands and the application expertise needed to meet their requirements.”
“Another project highlight is the new Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, Massachusetts, opening this month,” continued MacKeen. “The breadth of Genlyte’s offering enabled multiple brands, including Ledalite, Day-Brite, Lightolier, and Gardco, to be utilized. Just as important was the strong collaboration between the architect, engineer, contractor, Apex, and Genlyte, which helped bring the design vision to life.”
Learn more about Genlyte’s lighting solutions for K–12 schools and higher education at www.genlyte.com.
About Signify
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals and consumers. The company brings to market lighting brands including Philips, Philips Hue, Signify Interact, Signify Dynalite, Color Kinetics, and others. Its products, connected systems, and services are designed to unlock the potential of light for brighter lives and a better world.
In 2025, Signify reported sales of EUR 5.8 billion, approximately 27,000 employees, and a presence in more than 70 markets. The company is included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index, earned a CDP “A” score for climate performance and transparency, and holds an EcoVadis Platinum rating.
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About Genlyte Solutions
Genlyte Solutions, a business unit of Signify, has more than 120 years of lighting innovation and manufacturing experience in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America. The company offers indoor and outdoor luminaires, LED lamps and electronics, and connected lighting systems and controls.
Its brands include Color Kinetics, Signify Dynalite, Signify Interact, Ledalite, Lightolier, Lumec, Hadco, Day-Brite CFI, Gardco, Alkco, Chloride, and Stonco Keene. Genlyte Solutions can be found on LinkedIn and Instagram.