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Exit and emergency lighting are included in the life safety scope of most commercial electrical plans. By the time electrical contractors are working from the drawings, fixture types and locations are already defined in the plans. The real questions tend to be practical ones. How will the fixtures mount to the existing ceiling or wall? What battery system will support the required emergency runtime? Are the units readily available to keep the pro Read more Commercial Exit and Emergency Lighting

The GPA Series LED Acorn Area Lights delivers traditional acorn-style pole lighting with modern LED performance. These fixtures typically appear on projects where the site design calls for decorative lighting. Common installations include parks, pedestrian pathways, university campuses, residential communities, and similar outdoor spaces. Field-selectable settings allow installers to adjust output during commissioning. Wattage options include 80W Read more Product Spotlight: Westgate GPA Series. LED Acorn Area Lights

Integrated sensor downlights, such as the RCF Series, combine LED illumination, occupancy sensing, daylight response, and network control in a single recessed fixture. The sensing hardware is integrated into the luminaire and connects to the c-Max Lighting Controls network, enabling many layouts to avoid the need for separate ceiling-mounted sensors. In many commercial interiors, recessed downlights already define the ceiling layout. Placing Read more MaxLite RCF Network Sensor Downlights: Integrated Sensor Recessed Lighting for Commercial Project

In many commercial projects, lighting layout is already constrained before installation begins. Junction box locations, ceiling types, and corridor configurations often dictate what can be installed without rework. In these conditions, surface-mounted disk fixtures with integrated PIR sensors are used to simplify both installation and basic occupancy control. From a field standpoint, the priority is predictable performance. Contractors evaluate m Read more Surface Mount Disk Fixtures with PIR Motion Sensors for Commercial Projects

The Portor PT-DLSM2-R surface mount downlight is designed for situations where recessed lighting simply will not work. On many commercial projects, ceiling space is limited by concrete decks, shallow plenums, existing conduit, or structural framing. When that happens, cutting in recessed housings can slow the job or require layout changes. Surface-mount fixtures solve this by installing directly to a junction box. The lighting layout can stay clo Read more Surface Mount Downlights with Emergency Battery: A Solution for Corridors, Stairwells, and Tight Ceiling Spaces

The MLVT Series from MaxLite is a lay-in LED troffer designed to replace fluorescent fixtures in standard 1x4, 2x2, and 2x4 T-grid ceilings. It installs without modifying ceilings or circuits, making it suitable for offices, classrooms, healthcare spaces, and tenant improvements. Field adjustable wattage and color temperature let contractors set light levels and warmth on site. Controls-ready capability supports 0-10V dimming or cMax nodes when r Read more MaxLite MLVT Series ArcMAX Troffer G2: A Controls-Ready LED Troffer for Commercial Retrofits and New Construction

We're excited to announce the latest Sunlite Featured Specials, offering limited-time pricing on selected lighting products that are ready to ship. These deals are available now with immediate stock, but the special prices are only locked in while supplies last through March 16. If you're planning upcoming installs, service calls, or restocking commonly used fixtures, this is a great opportunity to secure Sunlite products at competitive pricing b Read more Sunlite Specials: Limited-Time Pricing Through March 16

The TRD-MCTB Series is a spec-grade, zoomable LED track head designed for commercial spaces where beam control and flexibility matter. With a true 10° to 60° zoom range, selectable wattage, and selectable CCT, one fixture can cover both accent and general lighting without changing heads. Unlike fixed-beam track fixtures that require multiple SKUs to achieve different effects, the TRD-MCTB adjusts in the field. It installs on standard H-Ty Read more Product Spotlight: Westgate TRD-MCTB Series. One Track Head, Endless Control

Aleo Lighting has released a limited-time stock sale on a wide range of commercial and industrial LED fixtures. Through April 1, 2026, selected Aleo products are available at discounts of up to 60% off while inventory lasts. If you have upcoming projects, need backup inventory, or want to lock in lower fixture costs for 2026 installations, this promotion gives you an opportunity to secure proven Aleo fixtures at significantly reduced pricing. Why Read more Aleo Lighting Sale: Up to 60% Off Massive Savings!!!

When contractors hear “networked lighting controls,” they often picture extra devices, extra wiring, and a commissioning day that turns into a callback. Luminaire-level lighting controls change that equation by moving sensing and control closer to the fixture, then using a wireless network to coordinate behavior across a space. This article shows what luminaire-level lighting control looks like in practice using published AleoBlue cas Read more AleoBlue in the Field: Real-World Results With Luminaire-Level Controls