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Leviton Unveils New North™ and North 3D™ Backlit Graphic Luminaires to Transform Ceilings for Enhanced Well-Being, Design
Toronto, Canada – March 23rd, 2026 – Leviton today announced the launch of North™ and North 3D™ backlit graphic luminaires, an advanced family of high‑resolution and three‑dimensional products engineered for enhanced visual comfort across the built environment. The...
A Bridge Defined by Restraint
Spanning the Arkansas River with a quiet confidence, the Williams Crossing Pedestrian Bridge is not a spectacle in the conventional sense. It does not rely on scale alone, nor on aggressive illumination. Instead, the bridge asserts itself through restraint, clarity,...
Signify Earns 14 iF Design Awards for Excellence in Product Design and User Experience
Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has received 14 iF Design Awards in 2026 for excellence in product design and user experience across its professional and consumer businesses. The awards span a wide range of...
LEDucation Conference Empowers Industry with Key Lighting Insights
For Immediate Release: NEW YORK CITY, March 18, 2026 – LEDucation 2026 Conference attendees stand to gain valuable insight in navigating the latest advancements in lighting. Cutting-edge design and research, sustainability initiatives, emerging technologies, codes,...
Hervé Descottes Honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters
NEW YORK, MARCH 12, 2026 – The American Academy of Arts and Letters announces the five recipients of its 2026 Awards in Architecture, which honor both practicing architects and those who have contributed to the field through other mediums of expression. The 300...
Light + Building 2026: Smaller Numbers, Stronger Conversations
The Numbers Suggest a Smaller Show At first glance, the numbers from Light + Building suggest a weaker year.Visitor attendance declined by about 4.2 percent. Exhibitor participation dropped even more. The show hosted 1,927 exhibitors, down from 2,169 in 2024. On...
At L+B, A Deep Conversation that has Nothing to do with Lighting
At Light + Building this year, one of the most memorable conversations at the EdisonReport studio had little to do with luminaires, optics, or controls. Instead, the discussion turned to something far more human. Francesco Iannone and Serena Tellini—the Italian...
IES Strengthens Financial Position, Expands Strategy Under Colleen Harper
A Stronger Financial Foundation At Light + Building 2026 in Frankfurt, I sat down with Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Executive Director and CEO Colleen Harper to discuss the organization’s evolving strategy and financial turnaround. Harper emphasized that IES...
DALI Alliance Reports Growth and New Certifications at Light + Building
DALI Alliance Highlights Growth, Awards, and New Certifications at Light + Building 2026 The DALI Alliance reported strong global growth, introduced new certifications, and celebrated record participation in its annual awards program at Light + Building 2026....
Paul Marantz: A Life in Light, Curiosity, and Craft
The Celebration of Life for Paul Marantz, held on January 29th atThe Starr Foundation Room at Parsons, was beautifully conceived and thoughtfully paced. Enough time had passed since Paul’s death that the rawshock hadsoftened, allowing the evening to settle into...
Pharos Previewed Generative Lighting Control Software at Light + Building 2026
Pharos Architectural Controls Showcased Generative Lighting Control Software FRANKFURT — Pharos Controls used Light + Building 2026 to preview a new generation of lighting control software focused on generative effects and interactive lighting. The company showed how...
Targetti Highlights Jedi Nova and TM-30 Color Evaluation at Light + Building
FRANKFURT — Targetti used Light + Building 2026 to introduce new luminaires while educating lighting designers about modern color metrics such as TM-30. The Italian architectural lighting manufacturer also demonstrated how improved color evaluation can influence...
Glamox Showcases Light Management Systems at Light + Building 2026
FRANKFURT — Glamox used Light + Building 2026 to highlight connected luminaires and advanced light management systems. The company also showcased human-centric lighting solutions for the professional lighting market. The Norwegian lighting manufacturer emphasized how...
Casambi Co-CEO Kristian Jenkins on the Future of Wireless Lighting Controls
Your humble editor had the opportunity to sit down with Kristian Jenkins, co-CEO of Casambi, during Light + Building in Frankfurt as part of our EdisonReport studio interview series. Casambi has become one of the most widely discussed wireless lighting control...
Signify CEO As Tempelman Focuses on Customers and Specifiers
A Conversation with Signify’s New CEO As Tempelman When I sat down with Signify's As Tempelman at Light + Building, the first thing I wanted to know was simple: what has he learned in his first six months running the largest lighting company in the world and what are...
Transforming a Soho Workspace With Casambi’s LightingOS
Every project brings its own challenges, but true success lies in how they’re resolved. For this high-end, two-story office renovation in a historic Soho building, LYNCH EISINGER DESIGN Architects partnered with WALD Studio (project design by Kelly Roberts) to create...
WAC Architectural Debuts at Light + Building 2026
WAC Group Targets the Spec Market with New Architectural Brand At Light + Building 2026 in Frankfurt, WAC Group formally introduced WAC Architectural, a new brand created to serve the commercial architectural specification market. Keith Eagle, Vice President of...
LightPitch; from Light + Building 2026
EdisonReport is bringing the show floor to you from Light + Building in Frankfurt with a series of LightPitch™ videos featuring exhibitors sharing their latest innovations. In these videos, representatives from Targetti, DALI Alliance, Acclaim Lighting, and Glamox...
DALI Lighting Awards 2026 Winners
The winners of the DALI Lighting Awards 2026 have been announced at the DALI Pavilion during the Light + Building show in Frankfurt, Germany. Organized by the DALI Alliance, the global industry association for DALI lighting control, the awards recognize outstanding...
Parsons Event Explores AI Ethics in Lighting Design
Parsons School of Design will host a program on 2 April 2026 that explores one of the lighting industry’s emerging questions: how designers should approach the ethical use of artificial intelligence. The event, titled “Projected Futures: AI Ethics in Lighting Design,”...

