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ArchLIGHT Summit in Dallas Issues Call for Extraordinary Speakers

Dallas Market Center announces an official call for speakers for the ArchLIGHT Summit, a new lighting trade event and educational platform for architectural, specification and design communities. Consistent with the show’s mission to be boldly different and actively inclusive, the most sought-after sessions will be those that break the mold of traditional presentations and panels, in favor of more experiential learning and honest discussions.

—Experiential learning, diverse voices and bold honesty to define sessions at the September 21-22, 2021 event for the architectural, specification and design communities—


HALO SMD 12" & 14" Round & Square Now Available

Halo is excited to announce that the SMD 12" and 14" Round and Square are now available. Combining a modern look and high-performance, these low profile, surface-mount downlights are designed for new construction, remodel and retrofit applications.
These fixtures are 120V - 277V, 5 CCT Field SeleCCTable, up to 2200 Lumen and provide smooth dimming using 0-10V DC low voltage dimmers. The SMD series is an ideal solution for general down lighting in residential and commercial environments with its versatile installation, attractive design, and energy efficiency. Now with larger apertures and higher lumens, this series becomes an even more desirable option for higher ceiling applications.

Learn more about the SMD 12" HERE. Learn more about the SMD 14" HERE.


OZ and OMEGA Series from Targetti Receive 2020 Product Innovation Awards

Targetti announced that two new products introduced this year have both been recognized as 2020 Product Innovation Award (PIA) winners by Architectural SSL magazine. The PIAs recognize outstanding products and product developments relating to innovative LED and solid-state luminaires and fixtures in the architectural specification market.


GFZ Research Shows Little Impact by LED Street Lights on Sky Glow

Sources such as lit signs and façades, shop windows, sports fields, and more have a more profound impact on the dark sky than do LED-based street lights, say researchers studying satellite imagery.


Cooper Lighting Solutions GUV Chamber Now Available

Cooper Lighting Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of its GUV Chamber which is an eco-friendly and cost-effective tool that uses ultraviolet-C (UV-C) light disinfection to eliminate viruses and other pathogens from objects.
  • One minute cycle eliminates SARS-CoV-2 and many more pathogens
  • Easy-to-use, one button operation with digital LCD count-down timer
    and life tracker
  • Chemical-free, no residue, no mess
  • Ruggedized shelving supports heavy items

Learn more HERE.