Author: Linda Longo
Editor’s Note December 2019
Inreviewing the submissions that came in for our Best of 2019 feature, I was thrilled to see so many products embracing the special benefits that LEDs provide in design. In…
VOLTRA Wins Excellent Product Design-Lighting 2020 Award
Hong Kong-based VOLTRA Lighting, which launched its first range of VOLTRA Cordless lamps in 2018, has been selected as the winner of the highly coveted Excellent Product Design-Lighting 2020 from…
Satco Files Suit Against UCSB
Brentwood, N.Y.-based Satco Products, Inc. has filed suit in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York (USDC-EDNY) against The Regents of the University of California at…
Leviton Acquires Canadian Manufacturer
Melville, N.Y.-based Leviton has acquired Canada’s largest independent lighting manufacturer, Viscor, which specializes in lighting for architectural, commercial, medical, institutional, and industrial applications. The acquisition is in line with Leviton’s…
Ferguson Ventures Invests in 2 Technology Companies
Ferguson Ventures, the Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) and strategic partnering arm of Ferguson Enterprises, has invested in Whisker Labs, a sensor and data technology company that developed Ting, a super-smart DIY…
In Memoriam: Mike Goldstein
Lighting veteran Michael Burt Goldstein passed away after a heroic battle with cancer at age 75. Mike was a familiar face in the industry during his roles as Vice President…
Serving History
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30 Under 30: Jeffrey Izower, Ricci Sales Agency
How I ended up in lighting: I was introduced to the lighting industry through a family member. I was 14 and looking for my first summer job. My hometown had…
Editor’s Note: November 2019
By now you’ve heard many success stories from boutiques that have partnered with other nearby businesses to mutually expand their clientele. There are obvious opportunities – such as cross-promotion with…