| Lighting Colours and DarkSky
There will be a lot of talk about colours in this section. First, our collaborator Robert Lanteigne discusses the role and impact of colours in lighting. We also take a look back at DarkSky Week, certainly a trend that is gaining more attention in our industry, with the highlight being the total eclipse on April 8th, which many of us were fortunate enough to witness from the right vantage point. Industry news, case studies, and more in this issue. Good reading! |
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| Introduction to Lighting Colours and Their Impact
Lighting colour plays a pivotal role in shaping our environments, influencing mood, productivity, and even our health. Recent trends in human-centric lighting consider how light affects the human body biologically, emotionally, and cognitively. Cold, warm, and dynamic lighting settings can be controlled to optimize comfort and efficiency in homes... Read More
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The Heart of the Olympic Park Transformed by Lemay and LumiGroup
Architectural and design firm Lemay, and lighting agency LumiGroup, have combined their expertise to transform a partially under-exploited sector of the Montreal Olympic Park into a bright, warm, and dynamic work environment. Continuing their long-term history of working together on major projects, the mandate was to set up offices which would... Read More
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| Luminis High-Bay Lighting in Earl Giles Distillery Production Space Contributes to Unique Restaurant Aesthetic
Earl Giles Distillery bills itself as “thoughtful, fun, and authentic.” Located in the Art District of Minneapolis’ Logan Park neighborhood, the 18,000 sq. ft. facility is many things: full-service bar and restaurant, distillery, canning and bottling operations, flavor laboratory, gift shop, and private event space. The owners hired Shea, Inc. to create its first-ever... Read More
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| The Multi Connection System For Continuous System Wiring
WAGO’s Multi Connection System (MCS) provides industry-leading solutions for your wiring applications. This versatile system allows for continuous system wiring, with multiple configurations and ways to wire. - 100% protection against mismating
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Conductor range of 28-4 AWG.
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Design Lights Consortium (DLC) Opens Six-Week Comment Period on NLC (Networked Lighting Controls) Proposed Technical Requirement Updates
The DesignLights Consortium marked Earth Day with the release of a draft update to its Networked Lighting Controls Technical Requirements (NLC5.1), continuing efforts to increase market adoption of energy saving and smart building-enabling Networked Lighting Control technology. May 31... Read More
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| International Dark Sky Week (IDSW) 2024: Stories and Highlights
International Dark Sky Week 2024 (IDSW) was a tremendous success! From the dozens of news articles published in major publications to the 100+ states, towns, and communities worldwide that passed proclamations supporting the night, the dark sky movement has never been as strong. While light pollution... Read More
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Changing Scene - Announcements |
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Introducing Next Sales and Marketing Inc.
Mike Smith, Liteline - Dear Valued Business Partners, In an ongoing effort to provide our Partners with the best quality product, service & support, we are excited to announce the appointment of Next Sales and Marketing, as our agent representing Liteline in Atlantic Canada, beginning April 27th, 2024. Next Sales and Marketing caters to a wide... Read More
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| Peerless Electric Welcomes Lui Iaconetti as National Sales Manager for Canada
By Peerless Electric - We are excited to announce the addition of Lui Iaconetti to the Peerless Electric family as our new National Sales Manager for Canada! With an impressive career spanning over 30 years in the electrical and lighting industry, Lui brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success from his time with numerous... Read More
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| Eurofase Appoints New VP/Marketing
Toronto-based lighting manufacturer Eurofase has announced the appointment of Shawn Hulshof as VP/Marketing, a newly created role within the organization. Hulshof brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success from his past professional and leadership roles. With more than 20 years of experience in marketing, category... Read More
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Changing Scene - Partnerships |
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CDM2 and Electec Announce Partnership to Enhace Lighting and Electrical Solutions in BC
CDm2 is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Electec, a pioneer in innovative wiring and cabling solutions. This collaboration aims to enrich our service offerings, technical expertise, and customer service to clients across various market sectors. Electec, founded in 1978, brings its... Read More
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| BeLuce Announces New Representation in BC and AB
BeLuce Canada is happy to announce that the company will have new representation in Alberta and British Columbia as it partners with it’s new agents at AM Agency and AM Pacific Agency effective April 1, 2024. With over 30 years of industry expertise, AM Agency has been providing invaluable support from its offices in Calgary and Edmonton... Read More
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| LMPG Inc. Introduces Fluxwerx Illumination to the European Market
LMPG Inc., formerly known as Lumenpulse Group, a global leader in the specification-grade lighting industry, announced the launch of its brand Fluxwerx Illumination in Europe. Established in 2011 in British Columbia, Canada, Fluxwerx is a lighting manufacturer offering a unique approach to interior architectural... Read More
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