Today in Lighting — Monday, September 21, 2026
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I hope you had a great weekend. Here are the stories making news.
A new issue of Designing Lighting Global magazine is available now, featuring a stunning serpent-shaped lighting installation in Shanghai, profiles of rising luminaire makers, a Colombian preschool that teaches through light, and much more. Visit designinglightingglobal.com to read.
Last week at the Dallas Market Center, Casambi North America leaders outlined a new sales strategy centered on local rep agencies, restructuring internal resources to strengthen regional support, reduce project risk, and better align the company’s approach with the North American lighting market.
Amerlux’s Bill Plageman discussed why quality lighting still matters, emphasizing performance, visual comfort, serviceability, and longevity while exploring aging LED systems, connected building technology, and the importance of manufacturer collaboration.
Today is the final day to submit projects for DLFNY’s 3rd Annual Beacon Awards, with winners announced 14 October at Sony Hall. Sponsorship opportunities also remain open. Details on designinglighting.com.
On Friday the Dow was down 95, but NASDAQ gained 104. We were up across the board except for Legrand, which lost half a euro.