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Acuity to Open New Showroom at Dallas Market Center
Acuity Brands Lighting is returning to Dallas Market Center with a new showroom in Trade Mart 4634 that will open in time for the winter edition of Lightovation, January 8-12, 2020. Acuity will showcase their residential and retail lines of smart home, LED, and lighting solutions inside nearly 1000 square feet of custom, interactive space. […]
Focal Point Expands its Product Management Team
Focal Point LLC has expanded its Product Management team with the hiring of Ali Qureshi as Senior Product Manager – Downlights and Cylinders and Shavonna Warren as Associate Product Manager. Qureshi comes to Focal Point with over a decade of experience in product management, primarily in the lighting industry, and holds a Bachelor of Electronics […]
Electrical Manufacturers Support DOE Revision of General Service Lamp Definition
ROSSLYN, VA —The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) welcomed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Final Rule defining the scope of general service lamps to be consistent with the intent of Congress when it enacted the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. The Final Rule acknowledges that a previous effort by DOE to define […]
Barron Lighting Group Celebrated Their Employees with Oktoberfest Event
GLENDALE, AZ – On October 3 Barron Lighting Group held their Oktoberfest- themed employee luncheon to show their appreciation for their dedicated and dynamic team members, thanking them for their hard work and celebrating their achievements during the third quarter of 2019. Each individual in the Barron family was gifted with a custom Oktoberfest shirt […]
Edgard Pedrazas Joins Satco Products, Inc.
BRENTWOOD, NY – SATCO Products, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Edgard Pedrazas as Director of Contract and Pricing. Edgard’s responsibilities will include managing profitability across several different verticals of Satco / Nuvo businesses. Edgard brings over ten years of experience in the Lighting Industry. Previously, Edgard held multiple positions at Ledvance, from pricing […]
Focal Point Hires Miya Russell as Channel Development Manager
CHICAGO, IL – Focal Point LLC has announced the hiring of Miya Russell as Channel Development Manager. In her role, she will focus on developing Focal Point’s acoustic business. Russell comes to Focal Point with a background in architecture and over a decade of experience in the acoustical ceiling systems and building products industry with […]
WESCO Endorses NEMRA POS Standards
PORTSMOUTH, NH – WESCO International, Inc. has endorsed NEMRA’s Point-of-Sale Reporting Standards. There are now more than 50 manufacturers / brands and distributors that have endorsed the standards. Don Snowden, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for WESCO, commented, “While we’re global in scope, we realize that the key to success is execution at the […]
