Commerce, Calif.-based Nora Lighting President & CEO Fred Farzan announced the appointment of 6 new sales agencies throughout the western portion of the country. Out of those 6 firms, 3…
Viribright Receives U.S. Patent
Corona, Calif.-based Viribright Lighting, Inc., a subsidiary of Matrix Holdings Limited and a leader in LED lighting manufacturing, has been awarded a U.S. Patent (US 9,379,300) for the design of…
Legrand Acquires Solarfective Products Ltd.
Legrand Acquires Solarfective Products Ltd. Legrand, North America has acquired Solarfective Products Ltd., a leader in standard and custom shading systems for commercial applications. Solarfective will become part of Legrand,…
Colin Smith Joins Reegler Associates
Colin Smith Joins Reegler Associates Suzanne Reegler, principal of Reegler Associates in California, has announced Colin Smith of Shamrock Lighting Sales will be joining her firm as a member of…
ELK’s Acquisition of Stein World Is Good News for Buyers
Through its various brands – particularly Sterling, Lamp Works, GuildMaster, and Dimond Home – the ELK Group has been able to offer a wide range of price points in the…
Editors Letter August 2016
[dropcap style=”letter” size=”52″ bg_color=”#ffffff” txt_color=”#e87035″]F[/dropcap]resh from the official launch of the “LED Experience Center” – a powerful demonstration room that explores the opportunities now available in LED lighting – at…
What Great Pool Lighting Is All About
With all eyes on swimming legend Michael Phelps at the Summer Olympics in Rio this month, it seems fitting to detail what great pool lighting is all about. By Jeff…
Unlimited Upcycling With Kevin McCloud
The creator and host of Grand Designs -— a British TV series featuring unusual architectural home-building projects — got his start in lighting. Appointed a Member of the Order of…
Maison&Objet: Paris In Miami
Offering double the amount of exhibitors over last year’s inaugural event, Maison&Objet Americas proved its staying power as a new resource for designers and specifiers looking to tap European and…
Holiday House Calls With Bob Pranga
With clients who range from directors Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, and James Cameron to the music world’s Barbra Streisand, Christina Aguilera, and Beyonce, Dr. Christmas (aka Bob Pranga) is the…
