This educational video, produced by the Lighting Controls Academy at the 2026 LEDucation event in New York City, introduces mwConnect’s Bluetooth NLC Smart Thermostat.

This educational video, produced by the Lighting Controls Academy at the 2026 LEDucation event in New York City, introduces Intelligent Lighting Controls (ILC) by Cooper Lighting Solutions.

ETC recently announced that Darren Beckley has assumed the role of Vice President of European Operations, effective immediately.

Leviton recently announced that John Pannunzio will become General Manager, Viscor, a lighting division of Leviton, effective July 1, 2026.

Legrand recently announced it has acquired Girtz Industries, a leading provider of custom-engineered modular power enclosures and related services based in Monticello, Indiana.

ETC SiteLink offers an always On, peace of mind, cloud-based monitoring solution. Securely connected through the ETC SiteBox, SiteLink allows users to monitor lighting and rigging control systems from anywhere in the world and receive alerts about system activities based on user-defined rules.

Introducing Barron Lighting Group’s LiteLogic LE-CMS2, a state-of-the-art Bluetooth-enabled PIR and Ultrasonic ceiling motion sensor designed to elevate lighting control. With the ability to connect to individual luminaires or groups via the LiteLogic app, the LE-CMS2 offers seamless management and energy efficiency.

Legrand Wattstopper’s System Support Unit, Lite (SSU LITE) is a core component of the Wattstopper PLUS System. It runs Polaris software, giving Facility Managers and Building Operators a straightforward way to monitor and manage their Wattstopper PLUS network.

LiteTrace Brands’ CS107D dual-tech ceiling sensor combines PIR and ultrasonic detection technologies to deliver superior occupancy sensing accuracy and 600 square feet of coverage. By fusing line-of-sight PIR with volumetric ultrasonic detection, this Bluetooth-enabled sensor eliminates the blind spots and false triggering common with single-technology sensors.

inteliLIGHT®, Flashnet’s flagship product, is a comprehensive smart street lighting solution that adapts to the unique needs of each city.

Barron Lighting Group recently launched the LiteLogic LE-C2, a versatile controller and signal booster designed to enhance outdoor lighting control networks.

ETC recently announced that select High End Systems fixtures can now be used with City Theatrical’s Multiverse Connect Module, 2.4 GHz.

In 2024, ETC introduced Light the Way, an equipment grant program donating sizable lighting packages to US-based organizations dedicated to training future technical and design professionals.

Leviton has expanded its award-winning Smart Ceiling Mount Sensors (CMS) line with new pre-configured Wireless Companion Keypads and a glass mounting plate.

“As commercial buildings transition into smart, connected environments, clients are increasingly demanding lighting control systems that are data-rich, reliable, and easily scalable. While digital protocols are the clear future, the North American market has often hesitated to move away from familiar 0-10V analog systems due to fears of proprietary vendor lock-in or overly complex programming. By adding the globally standardized DALI-2 protocol to the WaveLinx ecosystem, Cooper Lighting Solutions has eliminated these barriers.”

ETC recently announced the new Response DALI Gateway MK2, a DALI-2 certified device developed to meet the growing demand for DALI applications throughout North America and beyond. The gateway features a user-friendly, intuitive web interface enabling quick setup and effortless status management of fixtures or devices.

Casambi and Somfy have announced a strategic partnership designed to deliver seamless integration between wireless lighting control systems and motorized shading solutions.

ETC and Pharos recently announced Pharos Express, a DMX and DALI control system for dynamic architectural lighting and the new name for Pharos Expert.

Synapse Wireless, a leading provider of wireless lighting control solutions, recently announced the launch of the SNV-CS-10 Combo Sensor Controller. Designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, this contractor-ready device integrates wireless communication, dimming, occupancy sensing, daylight response, and scheduling into a single, cost-effective unit.

Legrand’s Wattstopper DLM Graphic Switch Touchscreen delivers simplicity and sophistication to spaces with the LMGS-150—a sleek, durable, 5.7” high resolution color touch screen with edge-to-edge glass face.

Vive by Lutron is a wireless lighting control solution that can be installed in a single space or throughout an entire campus.

Leviton recently announced the launch of the VerifEye® Series 2500 Submeter, a versatile energy monitoring solution engineered to support single-, two- and three-phase applications with a single model.

ETC’s Paradigm is powerful enough to run the largest and most complex lighting systems, flexible enough to adapt with evolving demands, and efficient enough to save energy and money on small projects.

Cooper Lighting Solutions has announced WaveLinx DALI, which seamlessly integrates DALI-2 certified drivers and peripherals into the WaveLinx ecosystem.

Designed for flexibility and ease of use, Athena offers tailored lighting experiences, energy efficiency, and intuitive system control—delivering exceptional experiences and efficient building management across commercial and hospitality spaces.

ETC has announced the addition of Anne Militello and Amanda Schaneman to its sales team. Militello joins as the Designer Relationship Manager and Schaneman joins as the Specifier Relationship Manager.

The Keilton+autani IWS102/DWS102 by LiteTrace Brands transforms standard wall switches into intelligent control hubs that manage both hardwired lighting and networked devices based on occupancy, without requiring ceiling-mounted sensors or fixture modifications.

Intermatic’s Lighting Contractor Box Solutions are designed to save time and simplify projects.

SENSORWORX has launched SENSORWORX Digital, a suite of products that includes load controllers, occupancy sensors, photocells, wall switches, and dimmers.

The Lighting Controls Academy is proud to announce the latest offerings in lighting controls from industry-leading manufacturers in this year’s annual product guide. Check them out!

LEDVANCE is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a significant milestone: the launch of its first fully AI-generated campaign, “Your Vision. Our Light.”

Casambi recently announced the launch of Casambi Project Services Canada (CPSC), a coordinated national services model designed to deliver a consistent, high-quality Casambi experience across the Canadian market.

After decades of dedicated service to ETC, CEO Dick Titus recently announced his retirement, while James Foster has been appointed president.

Leviton recently announced a new integration of the My Leviton app and Sonos audio systems. Debuting at the 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), this partnership brings a new level of convenience and personalization to smart homes by merging lighting and audio control to create a customized residential experience.

Leviton has announced it is celebrating the 120th anniversary of its founding this year.

Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. recently announced it has acquired Tanury Industries, a surface finishing and metal coatings company. Tanury has been one of Lutron’s leading suppliers of metal faceplates for more than 25 years.

ETC recently announced the acquisition of longtime collaborator Pharos Architectural Controls.

The Lighting Controls Academy’s Craig DiLouie recently had the opportunity to interview Steven Zhou, Executive Vice President at mwConnect, about the company’s new Bluetooth NLC-based thermostat.

Toggled®, a leading provider of innovative LED lighting and building management solutions, recently announced the results of its “What’s Your Workspace Vibe?” quiz, which highlights how every office worker’s work style is unique and how modern offices must adapt to meet those needs. Smart, adaptive lighting is central to this transformation.