Awards

The LIT Design Awards was created to recognize the efforts of talented international lighting product designers and lighting practitioners. The program recently announced it is now accepting submissions for the 2019 awards. The submission deadline is October 31, 2019.

Today’s LIGHTFAIR Innovation Awards showcased the industry’s most innovative products introduced during the last 12 months.

LEDVANCE and the non-profit Be the Light Campaign recently announced the “Who Lights Up Your World?” Contest in Canada to find, recognize, and reward those who give off positive energy, joy. and light. Starting today through July 31, 2019, you can nominate a person who lights up your world and exemplifies what it means to “Be the Light” at www.sylvania.com/BeTheLight.

Sponsored by Acuity Brands, IES Lighten Up brings individuals within the design community together to engage, inspire and challenge one another to create a luminaire made from combining technology with everyday objects. This year, competitions are taking place in fourteen locations in the United States and Canada.

The IES Progress Committee is now accepting submissions for this year’s Progress Report. Early bird (with reduced rate) deadline is May 17, 2019; final deadline is May 31.

Forty-year-veteran lighting designer Kevan Shaw of Kevan Shaw Lighting Design recently received the first LIT Lifetime Achievement Award.

A signature program of the Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section (IESNYC), the IESNYC Student Lighting Competition (SLC)recently announced the winners of the 2019 competition held on March 5 at 4W43. The event was an opportunity for the lighting and design community to see installations created by the next generation of lighting designers.

The LIT Lighting Design Awards recently announced the winners of its 2018 competition.

A winner of LEDs Magazine’s Sapphire Award, Fulham Co., Inc.’s EliteControl Power over Ethernet (PoE) 2-Channel LED Driver uses power delivered over an Ethernet cable and has two-channel output for color mixing.