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Message From The Editor
Everything's Connected
As smart technology continues to evolve, it has created niches of opportunity for the lighting industry, whether in the energy monitoring arena, the controls sector, solar energy, or even backup power generation. We’ve gathered the latest news that touches on each of those topics in this newsletter. |
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Hot Off the Press
Industry Veterans Debut New Lighting Resource
 A new company – Lighting Objects – is making a splash in the commercial arena, as it comes out of the shadows of making proprietary designs to now offering its design prowess to the industry at large. Read More |
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Housing Trends
PulteGroup Tests Model Home With Ford EV Back-Up Power
 Ford Motor Co. has partnered with Babcock Ranch – America’s first solar-powered town – to showcase its new F-150 Lightning truck that offers a Home Integration System to supply backup power. Read More |
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Ford Motor Co. Reveals Details & Pricing for Its Home Integration System
 Ever since Ford announced its electric F-150® Lightning™ with Home Integration System could supply backup power to a home, there has been speculation about how it would work & cost. We have the answers. Read More |
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Sponsored Content
School’s Out, Savings Are In!
 One of the most important school enhancement priorities is lighting. Based on the lighting in the space, using LED T8s can reduce energy consumption by up to 35%. Checkout Halco’s LED T8s to enhance your school’s lighting this year and positively impact your students and staff. Read More. |
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LightFair Preview
The Urgent Need for Resilient Lighting
 When natural disaster strikes, the electric grid often goes down. Resilient lighting is an emerging category that can provide a solution. David Shiller gives a sneak peek of his LightFair session on the topic. Read More |
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Commercial Trends
Now Is the Best Time to Retrofit Schools With Better Lighting
 With summer right around the corner, school enhancements become a high priority — and one of the most important is lighting. Read More |
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IoT Trends
Tech Executives Assess Smart Home Buyer Market at CONNECTIONS™ Conference
 The proptech, energy, home security, broadband and connected health industries will converge next week at the annual CONNECTIONS™: The Premier Connected Home Conference. Read More |
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Manufacturing Trends
Nora Bolsters East Coast Distribution
 Nora Lighting has expanded its delivery capability on the East Coast by opening two distribution centers. Read More |
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Sponsored Content
Lighting Controls Best Practices for Warehouses
 Acuity Brands shares its lighting control strategies and best practices for warehouses in this downloadable PDF. Covering energy code requirements, luminaire level lighting control, wireless customization, remote customization, design guidance programming/management and specification guidance, this document addresses cost and safety expectations of warehouse owners and occupants. Read More. |
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Manufacturing Trends
MaxLite Doubles Warehouse Space in Indiana
 MaxLite’s new distribution center is double in size and will significantly improve delivery times. Read More |
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Distributor Trends
The Results Are In: Pulse of the Lighting Industry Report
 CMG released the results of its semi-annual Pulse of Lighting survey, compiling the findings of 230 distributors, manufacturer reps ,and lighting manufacturers. Read More |
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Did You Miss This?
Single-Family Housing Faces New Challenges
 An increase in interest rates, along with ongoing supply chain delays and rising material costs, have led to a recent softening in the single-family housing market. Read More |
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LightFair Offers Chance to Win Free Las Vegas Hotel Stay
 LightFair organizers is running a sweepstakes for a complimentary hotel stay in Las Vegas during the show, but you must use the My Show Planner tool to enter. Read More |
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Sponsored Content
RAB A-Line LED Lamps That Warm as They Dim
 Keeping traditional appearance with LEDs, RAB’s new A-Line lamps emit a lower color temperature light as they are dimmed. At full power, you see a bright white color, however the more you dim, the warmer the color temperature. The A15 and A19 families are available in an E26 base with wattages from 4 – 14 W. Learn More HERE. |
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