The year 2014 has been positive for manufacturers, retailers, and reps in the residential lighting industry if attendance numbers and feedback during the recent American Lighting Association (ALA) gathering in…
The 411 on Title 26 (Part 6)
Three months ago, changes to the lighting requirements under Title 24, Part 6 took effect. Here is a short list of the major updates and requirements affecting residential lighting codes…
Title 26 (Part 6) Resources
RESOURCES California Energy Commission www.energy.ca.gov/title24/2013standards For nearly 35 years, the California Energy Commission has saved Californians more than $66 billion in energy costs through its standards for energy-efficient buildings and…
Intematix Appoints Jerry Turin Chief Financial Officer
Fremont, Calif.-based Intematix Corp., a manufacturer of phosphor solutions for LED lighting, has hired Jerry Turin as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Turin served as Chief Financial Officer of Oclaro,…
MaxLite Opens New Facility in Anaheim, Calif.
MaxLite, a manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, expanded its U.S. operations with the unveiling of a new LEED-certified facility in California on October 20. The 48,864-sq.-ft. building increases MaxLite’s product…
26th Annual ARTS Awards Judges Announced
Accessory Resource Team and Dallas Market Center, co-founder and producer of the ARTS Awards, have named the 26th annual ARTS Awards judges. This distinguished judging panel will select winners in…
Golden Lighting Names Steve Falk New VP of Sales
After a competitive national search, Tallahassee, Fla.-based Golden Lighting has hired Steve Falk as its new VP/Sales, succeeding industry veteran Denny Rehm, who is retiring after six years with the…
Home Decor – Mirrors Fall Collection
Not only do mirrors visually expand a small space, but they can also serve as wall décor. Quoizel: Contemporary styling gives the Glen Pointe mirror its stunning look.…
Can Cash Mobs Work for You?
Can Cash Mobs Work for You? By now you’ve either seen a “flash mob” happen right before your eyes (such as at the High Point and Dallas Markets) or…
2014 Fall Preview: Sales With Accessories
It’s said that the average consumer buys a new lighting fixture every 20 years. To keep customers coming back, showrooms rely on accent furniture and decorative accessories to encourage more…
