May 2024

Q1 2024 Acquisitions

Lighting Industry

Q1 2024 Acquisitions

David Shiller May 3, 2024

  Here is a quick summary of 11 acquisitions and one manufacturer closure, in the first quarter of 2024: Kuzco Group acquired Auroralight. Details here. AMS Technologies acquired newLASE. Details here. Meyers EPS acquired Storage Power Solutions (energy storage manufacturer). Details here. Legrand acquired ZPE Systems, Inc. Details here. Environ Energy acquired Prism Energy Services [...]

10 Trends In Landscape Lighting

Lighting Design

10 Trends In Landscape Lighting

David Shiller May 2, 2024

The following 10 trends in landscape lighting have been compiled from multiple sources. All of these lighting trends can be applied to commercial as well as residential landscapes. Linear Lighting Linear strip lights can be applied to the bottom edge of an overhanging step tread or integrated into hardscape materials. They enhance safe mobility and [...]

Two EV Charger Trade Shows…Where Are Lighting Manufacturers?

Events, Lighting Industry

Two EV Charger Trade Shows…Where Are Lighting Manufacturers?

David Shiller May 1, 2024

Much has been written about the numerous lighting manufacturers that have expanded into EV chargers. A few examples include: Espen Technology, Light Efficient Design, Leviton, and LEDVANCE. So what are the tradeshows for the EV charger industry? One is EV & Charging Expo 2024, held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, today and tomorrow. This show is [...]

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