Behind the Business
The Art of Lighting Design
Veteran lighting designer Peter Romaniello, IALD, has some sage advice for AV integrators getting into the game.
Lighting
Lighting & Shades
Leviton Launches Decora Smart Wi-Fi 4-Button Controller
In-wall lighting control station can adjust individual devices, room scenes, or whole home activities.
Lighting & Shades
Control4 Announces Essential Lighting
Essential Lighting adds a dimmer, switch, auxiliary keypad, and two plug-in models for an end-to-end smart lighting line.
From the Field
Enlightening Experience
Lutron’s NYC Experience Center gives clients a demo they won’t soon forget.
Trade Events
ByDesign Vision & Sound Marketing Hosts Dealer Training Events
Recent dealer training events for Colorbeam and Barco hosted by ByDesign VSM inspires integrators to explore new design-friendly applications of controllable lighting and video...
Lighting & Shades
Savant Announces New Daylight Mode Functionality
The Savant App suggests a circadian curve including color temperature and lighting intensity shifts designed to support healthy living.
Trade Events
HTSA Launched a Large Scale Training Event in Denver on Eve of CEDIA Expo
Event drew more than three times the expected member participation.
From the Field
Case Study: At the Intersection of Form and Function
Vantage’s adorne and EasyTouch II keypads deliver sophisticated lighting control for an ultra-modern San Antonio home.
Automation
URC Announces Integration of DMX Lighting Control Systems
New DMX Module and two DMX engines provide for quick integration of URC’s Total Control system with DMX-based Lighting Systems supporting up to 512...
CEDIA Show
CEDIA Details Five CEDIA Expo Education Hot Topics
A sampling of the more than 125 classes offered at this year’s event.
Lighting & Shades
Vantage Controls Collaborates with WAC Lighting on Human-Centric Lighting Systems
Solutions combine Vantage lighting control with WAC's tunable LED fixtures that feature the Lumenetix araya5 light engine.
News
ProSource Signs Exclusive Agreement with David Warfel
Lighting designer, educator, and author to help steer the group’s lighting initiative.
Lighting & Shades
Lighting Showcase
In the smart home, lighting systems involve more than just fixtures.
Technology
ELAN Adds Integration with NOON Lighting
NOON Light control can now be managed through an ELAN system.
News
First Loxone-certified Partner Showroom in the U.S.
Loxone partner Kostantinos Dimatis from InHomeSmart opens his showroom to expand business.
News
Details on the Azione ‘Fulgent Fling’ Spring Conference
Conference to focus on key industry topics such as energy, 5G, lighting, and architect partnerships.
Technology
New Low-Voltage LED Light Fixtures from Loxone
Affordable mood lighting in the smart home designed for integrators.
News
Savant and USAI Help Azione Members Transition into Lighting
First day of two-day event covered lighting basics and the tools that can help integrators enter the business.
News
HTSA Reviews Accomplishments
Takes a look back at the past year before announcing plans for 2019.
News
ProSource Adds Three New Lighting Category Vendors
Lighting and Shading Committee selects American Lighting, Inc., DMF Lighting, and WAC Lighting to join the group.
News
CEDIA Debuts Indoor Lighting White Paper
“Quality of Light in the Home” provides a look into the effects in indoor lighting and color temperature.
Technology
Creating a Holiday Glow with Control4
Suggestions on adapting the smart home for the holiday season.
Lighting & Shades
Case Study: Whole Villa Control in China
ELAN brings total control to villa in China with 700 lighting loads and 150 motorized window shades.
Technology
Savant Debuts Lighting Education and Design Tools
Teams with USAI Lighting for new online resources that help integrators design and sell lighting systems.
Technology
New LED Light Strips from Savant
Professional-grade LED light strips are compatible with Savant’s TrueImage user interface.
Technology
Lutron Expands its High-Performance LED Fixture Collection
Finiré 3” by Ivalo LED fixtures are now available in warm-dimming and wet-location options.
News
American Lighting Association Certifies Dozens of HTSA Members as Lighting Specialists
HTSA continue to drive membership into local providers of lighting design, fixtures, and services.
Technology
Lutron Opens Experience Center and Training Facility in NYC
Nearly 5000-square-foot center showcases a full range of Lutron and Ketra products.
From the Field
Made with the Shades
How do you improve a sprawling 10,550-square-foot home whose exterior is entirely made up of windows? With an innovative lighting and shades solution.
Technology
LumaStream Introduces the Quadrallux EP22 Ultra Low Profile LED Fixture
Designed to be recessed into standard grid ceilings or suspended via cable, the Quadrallux EP22 delivers dimmable, uniform illumination.
News
ProSource Announces New Lighting and Shading Committee
12 Appointees to Assess Opportunities for Members in Two Growth Categories
News
Lutron Electronics Announces Call for Entries for Annual Excellence Awards Competition
Lutron Electronics has announced the call for entries for its annual Excellence Awards competition.
Product Reviews
LumaStream Introduces DMX Color-Changing House Lighting System
The HLC-RGBW is a Premium Fixture That Delivers Low-Voltage LED Lighting Engineered Specifically for AV Integrators
Technology
Is This the Future of Lighting?
LumaStream Looks to Master Low-Voltage LED Technology for Smoother Dimming, Longer Fixture Life
News
ProSource Partnership with Coastal Source and Colorbeam North America Increases Lighting Opportunities
Firmly Lays Foundation for Lighting to be No. 1 Growth Category
News
Colorbeam Beaming Over Low-Voltage Lighting Potential
Colorbeam closed out its first year marketing home-wide low-voltage lighting control systems and lights to residential and commercial AV integrators in North America, and...
Technology
Savant Unveils Reimagined Trueimage
Savant has released its next generation TrueImage lighting software, leveraging the company’s patented virtual lighting concepts to allow users to experience virtual lights in...
Technology
Savant Introduces Premium Line of Shading Solutions
Savant, a leader in smart home technology, has announced today the introduction of Savant Shades, a line of design-forward motorized shades that eliminate the...
News
FlexSol Solutions Wins Z-Wave Labs Competition
The Z-Wave Alliance, an open, global consortium of companies deploying Z-Wave, has announced the final winner of the Z-Wave Labs IoT startup competition.