Savant Systems, Inc.to Acquire GE Lighting Deal will create an industry leader, combining Savant’s innovative smart home technology and professional installation channels for the home with GE’s brand, lighting expertise and retailer channels. Savant will continue use of the GE brand. Furthers Savant’s mission to become the premier company in intelligent lighting solutions. Boston, MARead more
Even in these unusual times, there’s no lockdown on learning. It’s important now more than ever to update your knowledge and stay connected with the latest in the industry. Adapting to the unexpected turn of events this year, we are moving our conference online. LightFair Connect 2020 is designed to support your professional growth andRead more
Introducing the LRC’s new Lighting for Healthy Living website! Integrating recent developments in lighting research and education, and bridging them to lighting applications in real-world situations, the new website focuses less on patterns and more on process.
CHICAGO, IL USA, 26 MAY 2020 | The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) announces its 37th Annual International Lighting Design Awards show will be hosted online on Thursday, 18 June 2020. For the first time, the IALD’s historic awards program will be open for the world to join together in the celebration.
Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the appointment of Francisco Javier van Engelen Sousa as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 15, 2020. Javier will succeed René van Schooten, who currently holds the position on an interim basis. Over the coming months René and Javier will work closelyRead more
By Randy Reid EdisonReport Within the building world, a quiet revolution is unfolding. The premise that lighting should be lighting and independent from other building systems is changing. Amerlux, located in Oakland, N.J., was acquired in 2019 by Delta Electronics, a $9 billion international electronics manufacturer with its roots as a global leader in powerRead more
Your humble editor interviewed Manish Bhandari, the CEO of GE Current, a Daintree Company. Originally, this was to be an in-person interview at LightFair. Manish opens up about the pandemic and GE Current is dealing with it. He surprised me with a new product that is being manufactured in his phosphor plant, near Nela Park.Read more
Even in these unusual times, there’s no lockdown on learning. It’s important now more than ever to update your knowledge and stay connected with the latest in the industry. Adapting to the unexpected turn of events this year, we are moving our conference online. LightFair Connect 2020 is designed to support your professional growth andRead more
Architectural Lighting used to be one of the premier publications in our industry. That was back when the well-respected Elizabeth Donoff was the editor. The printed magazine stopped being printed and Elizabeth Donoff left. For a while it was an online magazine and now it has been reduced to a newsletter. Many of the articlesRead more
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority will use ultraviolet light to help remove Covid-19 from its subways, buses and commuter trains as the technology has shown to eradicate the virus from surfaces. The MTA will spend about $1 million for 150 double-headed lamps and begin next week zapping the interior of subway cars in the yard. While such technology hasRead more
GE Lighting Sold
LightFair Announces Virtual Conference; Earn 61.5 CEU’s from 51 Sessions Without Leaving HomeLRC Launches New Website: Lighting for Healthy LivingIALD Hosts the 37th Annual International Lighting Design Awards Show OnlineSignify to appoint Francisco Javier van Engelen Sousa as CFO
A Year in Review: Amerlux Lights the Way into Building Automation with Delta Electronics at the Helm