At some point in the near future, the streets of Philadelphia will look whiter at night. The warm yellow glow provided by the city’s 105,000 streetlights will become a thing of the past, as the city replaces traditional high-pressure sodium bulbs to LEDs, which have a whitish glare.

It’s lights out for one of Australia and New Zealand’s biggest lighting companies which some investors may remember from a short stint on the ASX almost a decade ago.

Signify and Elektron have so far replaced 500 of the 1,000 streetlights with energy-efficient LEDs and connected 250 of those to its wireless lighting system.

In September 2019, Luminaire LED joined Acuity Brands as part of The Luminaires Group acquisition. The addition of Luminaire LED, an industry leader in vandal-resistant, security, special application and behavioural health luminaires combined with our leading C&I agency sales network positions us for tremendous growth.    To maximize our opportunity, we will relocate the manufacturing forRead more

Portsmouth, NH, January 18, 2020-Winsupply, www.winsupplyinc.com, one of America’s leading wholesale distributors and the only national electrical distributor that offers entrepreneurs the opportunity of ownership in a local distribution business, with XX local electrical companies throughout the United States, and a leading IMARK member, has joined over 60 manufacturers / brands, national chains and leadingRead more

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of Acuity Brands, Inc. (“Acuity” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AYI) against certain of its officers and directors. In 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed in federal court against Acuity on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Acuity from June 29, 2016, and April 3,Read more

Office lighting remains one of the most hotly debated topics among facility managers in institutional and commercial facilities. Managers, along with lighting product managers and manufacturers and researchers, bring a variety of opinions, insights and experiences to discussions about the most effective way to light a range of office spaces in order to address suchRead more

Two national lighting associations have dropped their lawsuit attempting to thwart California’s updated light bulb efficiency standards, which are identical to national ones rolled back by the Trump administration last year.

January 15, 2020, BRENTWOOD, TN—This spring, the National Lighting Bureau will launch a “Trusted Warranty” Evaluation Program in an effort to provide an independent evaluation on lighting manufacturers’ warranty processes.   The program has been designed with a reasonable, per company fee structure to encourage as much participation as possible.  The NLB will work with lightingRead more