Lighting Industry

WAC Lighting President Shelley Wang has announced that the company is supporting the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) International. “We are so proud to support the JDRF,” explained Ms. Wang. “This organization offers a high level of education and results-driven research and developments to help cure Juvenile Diabetes. We are hoping that the foundation will [...]

The new JourneeLighting.com has a fresh new look dedicated to providing visitors with an easy way to navigate the site and find products. The new site’s homepage welcomes visitors with a flash animation that showcases Journée’s distinctive fixtures and also displays how the GE Infusion LED Module can be installed within Journée’s lighting fixtures. New [...]

Metrolight, a manufacturer of electronic HID ballasts, has announced the relocation of its headquarters to Dana Point, California. The company’s operations center will remain in Brentwood,TN. The U.S. team is expanding in response to growing demand for Metrolight’s products. The move to California is a tactical one as 30% of the country’s energy consumption is [...]

HUNT Dimming has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), comprised of a panel of three judges, has issued a precedent ruling in favor of HUNT, denying Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips) trademark application 79006105 for “SENSE and SIMPLICITY” in International Class 9 for opposed lighting goods, culminating a six-year process. The [...]

Tivoli has launched a redesigned website and new online design gallery at TivoliLighting.com. The new site was created to enhance the user experience and engage the visitor, offering mobile access to all of Tivoli’s product information and a variety of application and design guides. It provides lighting designers, architects and other lighting specifier’s instant access [...]

Manufacturer Kurt Versen recently announced the launch of its new website. Highlights include: * Three search methods (product criteria, keyword, classic Kurt Versen electronic catalog) * New comparison feature * IES files with design assist room calculator * Featured products * Kurt Versen news Click here to visit the new Kurt Versen website.

Tech Lighting has announced that it is now on Facebook. Visit and “like.”

Amerlux has announced the February 15 opening of Guangzhou Amerlux Lighting Solutions Co. Ltd., the company’s new facility in China, as well as a Hong Kong sales office. The new facility features showrooms that highlight the quality of Amerlux’s product lines. The new location also features technologically sophisticated offices, training spaces and distribution facilities. “Amerlux [...]

I’m pleased to announce that I have finally completed the long awaited (by my publisher) update to The Lighting Management Handbook, which came out in 1994, with this 300-page book about redesigning existing lighting systems: Lighting Redesign for Existing Buildings. Because light is used to see but cannot be seen, it is often overlooked by [...]