Today in Lighting — Thursday, August 27, 2026
Sponsored by ArchLIGHT Summit and DALI Alliance — Where lighting leaders gather this September.
Here are the stories making news.
Speaking of ArchLIGHT Summit — they are moving from September to June beginning in 2027, overlapping with Lightovation at Dallas Market Center. The new schedule brings commercial, architectural, and residential lighting together for a week of education, sourcing, and industry connection. And the good news is it does not conflict with the IESNYC Lumen Gala, which is also in June.
Dialight has expanded its partnership with JD Martin, appointing JD Martin International as its manufacturer representative across Mexico, Central America, and South America to strengthen local support and access to its industrial and hazardous-location LED lighting solutions.
Glamox will supply more than 900 specialized marine lights for Taiwan’s Formosa 4 offshore wind farm, illuminating 35 turbine transition pieces with durable LED solutions designed to withstand harsh marine conditions. Details on designinglightingglobal.com.
Pharos Architectural Controls helped transform Montreal’s Maisonneuve Library after dark, providing flexible lighting control that highlights the historic building’s heritage while integrating its modern expansion. See more on designinglighting.com.
Yesterday the market was relatively quiet as it waited for Nvidia’s earnings. The Dow dropped 114 points, NASDAQ was down 21. Acuity gained $1.11.