Lighting and the Future of Food, Cannabis, and Other Crops
No electronic lighting technology was ever developed for plant growth, including LEDs. It was all developed for human lighting applications. A just-released video of a panel discussion, “Lighting and the Future of Food, [...]
Save $60 and Add Smart Lighting to Your Home with this Lutron Caseta Starter Kit
The Lutron Caseta 2-count lighting switch starter kit is down to $119.95 at Home Depot. That price is $60 off what this kit normally goes for. This is a Special Buy of the [...]
NEMA Drops Lawsuit to Block New California Light Bulb Standards
Two national lighting associations have dropped their lawsuit attempting to thwart California’s updated light bulb efficiency standards, which are identical to national ones rolled back by the Trump administration last year. [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Recognized as Sapphire Awards 2020 Finalist
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 14, 2020) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group (headquartered in Nashville, TN) was recently recognized as a Sapphire Awards [...]
OLEDs. Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
One of the exciting ironies of OLEDs is that it is a true made-in-America technology, and China is a big OLED customer. Why? Because of Chinese laws. A just-released video of a panel [...]
Lutron Adds Motion Sensor and Repeater to Caséta Smart Lighting System
Lutron has added two new devices to its Caséta Smart Lighting Control System, a motion sensor and a repeater. Caséta by Lutron, the industry's most connected smart lighting control system, now offers more [...]
Healthe® Partners with Watermark Retirement Communities® to Install Innovative Circadian Lighting Solutions
Cocoa Beach, FL, Dec. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthe by Lighting Science is pleased to announce a partnership with Watermark Retirement Communities to provide circadian lighting solutions for their memory care neighborhoods. [...]
NEMA, ALA Sue to Block California’s Jan. 1 Expanded Light Bulb Efficiency Standards
SACRAMENTO – Two lighting industry trade associations are suing California in a desperate attempt to block the state’s updated light bulb efficiency standards from going into effect on January 1. The lawsuit puts at risk the billions of [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Rolls Out EVERLINE® PWX LED Drivers Expanding Options for Controllable Outdoor Luminaire Applications
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 16, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently introduced 180W PWX LED drivers. These drivers are ideal for [...]
NLB Annual Lighting Forum Focuses on Healthy Lighting
The science is just beginning, but do we wait? Without light, our circadian rhythm would be more than 24 hours—it’s light that plays the role as regulator. A just-released video of a panel [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Expands EVERLINE® Retrofit Options with LRK34-ML Ideal for Commercial Applications
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2019) - Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently introduced its EVERLINE® LRK34-ML LED Linear Retrofit Kits to its [...]
Jason Schaefer Joins Universal Lighting Technologies as Regional Sales Manager for the North Eastern Region
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 11, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a member of the Panasonic family of companies, recently announced the addition of Jason Schaefer as Regional Sales Manager for the North Eastern [...]
Ray Kasmark re-elected Chair of the National Lighting Bureau
Brentwood, TN, December 9, 2019—Raymond E. “Ray” Kasmark, Jr. has been re-elected Chairman of the National Lighting Bureau (NLB), the independent, not-for-profit, lighting-education foundation sponsored by professional societies, trade associations, manufacturers, utilities, and agencies of [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Partners with DSI Southwest in North Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas Region
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 5, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. a global leader in commercial lighting and a member of the Panasonic group, recently announced its partnership with DSI Southwest. DSI is a [...]
Douglas Lighting Controls® Introduces the Conference Room Controls App to its Bluetooth® Wireless System of Devices
VANCOUVER, British Columbia. (Dec. 3, 2019) – Douglas Lighting Controls®, a member of the Panasonic family of companies, recently announced the pairing of its Conference Room Controls App to its system of Bluetooth® [...]
Raj Batra of Siemens USA Elected as NEMA Board of Governors Chair
ROSSLYN, Va., Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced that Raj Batra, President, Digital Industries, Siemens USA, was elected Chair of the NEMA Board of Governors. Batra has held [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Expands EVERLINE Familyvwith LED Round High Bay Luminaires
Nashville, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2019) - Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently introduced its EVERLINE LED Round High Bay luminaires. The “UFO” [...]
Jeff Beck Joins Universal Lighting Technologies as Director of OEM Sales for Midwest US & Eastern Canada
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies Inc., a member of the Panasonic family of companies, announced today the addition of industry veteran, Jeff Beck, as the Director of OEM Sales [...]
First Annual Tesla Awards™ Now Open for Submissions
SUBMIT NOW THROUGH JANUARY 6, 2020. Distributors, Manufacturer’s Reps, Contractors, End Users and Lighting Designers can submit NOVEMBER 13, 2019—BRENTWOOD, TN--The National Lighting Bureau’s first annual Tesla Awards program is now open for [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Welcomes Industry Veteran Robert Pickral as Director of IoT and End User Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently announced the addition of Robert Pickral as Director of IoT [...]
Douglas Lighting Controls® Introduces Tunable White Lighting Control Solution
VANCOUVER, British Columbia. (October 31, 2019) – Douglas Lighting Controls®, a member of the Panasonic family of companies, recently introduced Tunable White Lighting control solutions to their high-performance Dialog® networked lighting controls. [...]
Healthe Expands Circadian Lighting SunTrac Ecosystem
Healthe has expanded of its SunTrac Ecosystem with the addition of a dynamic panel light and control device for motion and daylight sensing. The SunTrac Panel Light augments the SunTrac fixture line, providing a [...]
Make Buildings Part of the Solution
September 26, 2019 - Millions of Americans woke up this morning in a house or apartment building. Parents sent their kids to learn in a schoolhouse, workers clocked in at office buildings and stores, [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Introduces EVERLINE LRA4P Ideal for Retrofit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 26, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently upgraded its EVERLINE LED Retrofit Strip Assembly (LRA4P) designed for applications [...]
Universal Lighting Technologies Introduces a Wireless and Comprehensive Touch to Tune LED Driver Replacement Tuning Solution
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 26, 2019) – Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc., a global leader in lighting and a member of the Panasonic Group, recently introduced its Touch to Tune driver tuning solution. The solution uses [...]