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Surface Mount Downlights with Emergency Battery: A Solution for Corridors, Stairwells, and Tight Ceiling Spaces
MaxLite MLVT Series ArcMAX Troffer G2: A Controls-Ready LED Troffer for Commercial Retrofits and New Construction
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
Product Spotlight: Westgate TRD-MCTB Series. One Track Head, Endless Control
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 Sale: Up to 60% Off Massive Savings!!!
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!!!
7 Ways Contractors Can Maximize ROI on Commercial Lighting Retrofits
Commercial lighting retrofits are no longer simple lamp replacements. Today, return on investment is driven by planning, system design, controls, and incentive strategy, not just fixture swaps. The most successful projects combine efficient LED fixtures with the right controls and rebate approach to reduce operating costs and improve long-term performance. Contractors who take a strategic approach can turn lighting into a financial asset for buil Read more 7 Ways Contractors Can Maximize ROI on Commercial Lighting Retrofits
Product Spotlight: Westgate SCX1.5 Series Seamless Linkable Linear Lighting System
The SCX1.5 Series is the newest evolution of Westgate’s SCX linear lighting system, designed for projects where clean architectural lines and layout flexibility are essential. With an ultra-slim 1.5-inch wide profile, this system delivers a refined, modern look without sacrificing performance or install versatility. Unlike standard linear fixtures that lock you into fixed lengths and basic layouts, the SCX1.5 is built as a seamless, linkabl Read more Product Spotlight: Westgate SCX1.5 Series Seamless Linkable Linear Lighting System
Difference Between High Bay and Low Bay Lighting
Choosing between high bay and low bay lighting is one of the most common decisions in commercial and industrial projects, and one of the most costly to get wrong. Warehouses, manufacturing facilities, gyms, retail spaces, and storage areas all rely on overhead lighting, but ceiling height and fixture design play a much bigger role than many people realize. When the wrong type of bay light is installed, the result is often uneven illumination, gla Read more Difference Between High Bay and Low Bay Lighting