SMART LIGHTING

SMART LIGHTING

Doing their own LEDs

Very good heat management and therefore longer life

Everything made to order, made in California, production leed time is 3-4 times

Competitors: Ecosense, Lumenpulse.

ONLY use NICHIA LED chips. custom cct is possible (additional leed time). All the LEDs are from same binning.

Interior Fixture:

JB36: Magnetic connection for illumination, 6w,/ft, 240lm/ft, magnetic connection for connecting to achieve continues run. max 96W driver,

SB18: the same technology as JB36 but different shape + magnetic mounting

SB12&SB8: Indirect view, cove; 90 degree wire leed and connection. Available in 4 standard lengths. There are no accessories for this**

SB12RGBW

HBSeries: indoor/outdoor

HB30 indoor; side or bottom wire connection; Integral 0-10V driver; accessories available: louver; also available in RGBW

HB3014: Compact, low profile exterior. upto 458lm/ft. Available with flat st. or dome lens

Offered in RGBW available in DC and AC

3 separates chips to mix , addressable per foot or fixture.

Extrusion arm available for wall mounting

HB40 Series: go upto 35ft, fully illumination; additional beam spread options, additional lengths available

RGBW: programmable every fixture or every 9 inches. Available with different optical accessories and mounting brackets

HB40SP: very unique, adjustable optical board! rotate the LED board with the optics to adjust +-20 degree in optic. Wall, ceiling mounted and with extended arm

HB50B: illuminate upto 80ft wall (one fixture); 3 output package, integrated adjustable bracket,

DIFFERENT OPTICAL OPTIONS

Direct view fixtures:

HB18RGB: 24V, replacing neon

HB30PD RGB: Programmable every 4”, 120V

RB26 (LP/HP): Good solution for supermarkets fridge lighting. Standard CR and High CRI: 85 or 95

Handrail: Modular system with Osram LED; rectangular, or round form. Glass is supplied by others.

Round rail: )Post and wall mount, power supply is remote mounted; could accommodates battery backup for emergency lighting

LUTRON

Wireless Sensor Options::

Vacancy sensors are usually required in small rooms or rooms with large windows (daylight).

Variety of sensors: High bay sensor usually used in auditorium, stadium, spaces with high ceilings.

LUTRON provides service for determining coverage layout and sensor quantity required.

KETRA  light has a preset sequence to shift the light temperature and intensity during the day. Allow the interior light automatically meld with the exterior. Perfect balance with daylight, glare control

  • Using 3M tape mounted wireless sensors provide flexibility for relocating.

  • Easy software interface: scene-setting, adjusting lighting configuration from computer and app.

  • HYPERION SHADES: From KETRA which shades adjust automatically based on the outdoor light and weather forecast.

  • Override allowance for overcast, cloudy days.

  • Different available fabric options; over 1200 fabrics.

  • Specification grade fabric; special calibrated fabric which are PVC free, low VOC, antimicrobial, and easy to clean.

ECOSYSTEM: allow rezone lights through the app

KETRA: running power between lights, reconfigure lights through the app, plus additionally KETRA allow changing correlated color.

Dedicated personalized control through wireless Pico. Custom engraved keypad

Ketra in office: provide a feeling of daylight in restaurants to only light the designated usable tables.

WELL Rating - COOLEDGE

WELL Building Certification measuring, certifying, and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and wellbeing, through air, water, nourishment, light, fitness, comfort, and mind.

WELL has 3 levels as Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

Lighting can contribute up to 14 points into it.

WELL rated building requires to ensure appropriate light exposure is provided in interior spaces. 

There are 3 lighting features which need to be achieved:

  1. Visual comfort 

  2. Exposure

  3. Optimization (circadian system) using EML equivalent Melanotic Lux = Luminous flux

Cooledge FABRICated luminaires are all accommodating the optimization.

implement sound reduction. They combined two critical aspects of wellness: quality illumination and acoustic performance. 

BARTCO

We had a quick presentation with BARTCO to review the updated and new products. Below are the highlights:

Faux Finish: A high-resolution image of wood grain, or a graphic image printed on a selection of fixtures.

This finish is outdoor rated and guaranteed for 7 years.


GROM Fixtures family offers 1” tall surface and pendant mounted fixtures in three widths of 1”, 2”, and 3”.

Available driver options are 0-10V, EldoLED,and Lutron 2-wire.  Grom20& Grom30 have integral drivers and direct/indirect distribution.

The Grom30 is available with batwing uplighting. This family is offered with 1” dropped lens as standard in Grom30 and by request in Groom 10 and Groom 20.


BIOS Sky Blue fixture are designed based on circadian redeem, mostly used in the healthcare sector.

Swell Series (HCB-XX) is available in 3 sizes with custom shape and output. Driver options are only 0-10V and non-dim. Offered in static and dynamic white CCT.

Horizon series is a downward lighting fixture with an indirect optic. Available with recessed, surface, and pendant mounting options.

The reflector tray is removable which allows access to the driver. Open and closed endcap.

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Hush Series is an acoustical fixture family (HL2) with over 20 fabric finishes. Offered with fabric endcaps or open ending which reveal the fixture’s metal endcaps.

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TECH LIGHTING - Exterior Products

During today’s presentation, TECH presented a summary of the current products and introduced the following exterior products;

  •  Turbo 42” bollard with TRI optic, 20, and 40 degrees distributions. Available in 3000K and 4000K.

  • ARKAY 36” bollard, available in bronze and black finishes.

  • PORT: ADA approved surface or flush-mounted sconce. Available in black, bronze, and charcoal. 

  • JONI - Gasketed sconce. Brass only finishes, suitable for exterior locations. 

  • CHARA and SANA - ADA approved sconces. Down and up/down distributions, respectively.

  • ASH: Dark sky compliant pendant. This fixture could be mounted on a sloped ceiling using Ball joint components.

  • Mode Series: Wall and ground-mounted adjustable fixture, lockable. Available in 120V.

  • Strut is their only available sconce in 2700K.

New and updated 2020 products:

VEX scone is now offered in 12” and 20” lengths.

CHARA sconce is available in Square shape in addition to the standard round shape.

BLADE bollard is now offered in 14” and 24”.

KASHA is a new path light, 18” tall, adjustable head (110 degree, lockable). Selectable CCT in the range of 2400K to 3000K.

IKON is a new step light available in 12V and 120V with selectable CCT in the range of 2400K to 3000K.

ELV, Triac, and 0-10V dimming options are available for almost all their products.

Q TRAIN Power Supplies

We had a brief overview of the current products and their new QZ power supply.

Most of their drivers are 24V constant voltage.

MLV POWER SUPPLIES:

AC Voltage:

  • Q6 can’t be recessed mounted.

  • QJB is a junction box shape.

  • QOM is the outdoor-rated version of the QT driver.

DC Voltage:

  • QTM-DC: in 12V model, it goes up to 300W and in 24V up to 600W. Great for placers where dimming is not critical. When smooth dimming matters the capacitor could be used. 

  • QTM-DC; is the best phase dimming in the market. Dim to black.

  • Q6-DC: could be installed in any way, upside down, wall, ceiling,.. but not recessed.

  • QJB: Their owned UL listed J-box up to 40 watts. Great for small areas where dimming is not critical.

For exterior:

  • Q-HEX: IP67, a great pocket application.

  • PH80: One of their popular products, electrical, dry, or wet option. Great for hotel applications (headboard lighting).

  • IQ-PH: Outdoor version. Two (X2) drivers could fit in one housing.

  • QTM-eLED: 0-10V dimming, recessed mounting

  • QOM-eLED: Great for pool and spa 

  • All the 0-10V dimming options go down to less than 1% linear smooth.

  • +AW fits up to three (X3) power supplies and modules in one box. Warm to dim for up to 3 modules.

  • DMX power supply is hidden in the back of the controller 

Dimming Options:

  • All-inclusive EldoLED linear could do both DMX and Dali

  • LUTRON is available only with an indoor enclosure, fits five in 1 housing

  • All the outdoor-rated power boxes are sealed in epoxy.



NEW POWER SUPPLY - 2020:

QZ : Indoor and outdoor rated available in 30w up to 288W. Works in any temperature between -40F to 100F

All the dimming options are available with dimming down to 0.1%.

The most interesting thing about this driver is that it dims different LED arrays at the same level (curve).


CORONET - NEW PRODUCTS FOR 2020

A linear system using modular downlights with 4-celled segments in fixed, adjustable (360° rotation and 30° tilt), and wall-washer. Plans are to increase the 4-cells module output to 1500lm. The wall-washer module has a built-in snoot for glare control.

Louver and regressed lens options are available for the linear downlight module (not listed on the spec).

JOINT:

Configurable interlocking modular system utilizing the Rush fixture (the most narrow profile 7/8”) with adjustable hubs. The hub works as both a fixture joiner and for power.

Direct and Direct/Indirect distributions.

Open and closed-loop system. 

What’s interesting is it offers 30° elevation with up and down extender (hub).

Each hub requires a driver (power overfeed) and 8ft is the longest single run on each hub.

LUICE:

Coronet’s new acoustic fixture with stretched fabric cover comes in standard CCTs and Tunable white (27K to 65K). This fixture is only 3/4” deep yet offers a node-free uniform illumination.

Available with trimless and mud-in options.

The standard 4ft X 8ft ships in 8 to 10 days. Smaller versions are available by request with additional 2 weeks lead time.

Delta Lighting

We looked at the Delta Light new products which are now available in the US market.

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ONE-AND-ONLY: A pendant mounted peculiar profile with the possibility to have up to 5 lines of light out of 1 profile (3 for direct, and 2 for indirect lighting).

HOLE IN ONE: A flushed hole(opening) fitting 5 adjustable downlight heads inside, each addressable individually. The Hole In One is available in both rectangular and circular shapes. Each downlight module can be adjusted in different directions.


TAGLINE: A line of light with a made-to-measure profile of on 1/4”. Available in trimless recessed, surface mounted, and as a pendant.




SPYKER: An outdoor bollard fixture with a wide aluminum disc cap, available in 2 sizes of 14” and 26” tall. This fixture comes in ALU grey and typical dark grey finishes. Available CCTs are 3000K and 3500K.


USAI + ARMSTRONG CEILING

During today’s webinar, Armstrong presented its new product, the Pre-Cut Acoustical Panel. This allows a timeless fixture installation (snap-in from the below) in an existing opening which is located on the center of the tile by the standard.

This solution reduces the cost by approximately 10% by cutting the field charges like cutting the holes, installation, and recycling.

For specifying the tile, only the grids sizes should be provided when specifying the USAI fixtures.

The Pre-Cut panel is compatible with most of the USAI fixtures like BeveLED, 2.2”, complete, & basic series with round or square trims in 2”, 3”, and 4” aperture.

One other interesting thing about this new product is that now the tile is available in a variety of finishes, matching to the USAI trim finishes.


BARN LIGHT ELECTRIC

Barn Light Electric gave a quick webinar on their new products recently. We were excited to see their new expansion into more modern forms and turned-wood expressions. These were truly beautiful pieces! Barn Light’s ease of customization and American-made local factory makes them a go-to for us.

Selux

Today Selux hosted a webinar to fill us in on some of their new products.

ELO Wood

  • Selux now works with Structura to create this wood fixture. This is a multi-layered wood that is treated and finished.

  • These products have a 50 year warranty above ground, and a 25 year warranty below ground. This warranty covers rotting, cracking, and finish fading.

  • It is a marine grade finish.

  • Everything is accessible from the bottom of the fixture.

  • Currently, the fixture comes with 3 rows of LEDs but can be customized to 2 rows if needed.

M36 Wall Washer

  • This is their new wall wash fixture. It is much more effective than using their A20 optic.

  • The bottom of the fixture protrudes just slightly.

  • It is suggested that it is 18” from the wall it is lighting, and 9” from any perpendicular wall.

  • This fixtures utilizes their M36 housing.

  • If this is turning a corner, the corners must be filled with blanks.

  • This fixture comes in a black of white finish.

ALW + V2 Lighting Expansion

After acquiring V2 Lighting in late 2019, ALW presented their new products during a short webinar. V2 Lighting is known for their pendant designs, and the new collaboration with ALW is bringing continued advancement to their products. Below are just a few of the highlights:

  • Wood Veneer finishes (not a powder-coat)

  • Catenary designs

  • Adjustable optics within the base pendant designs.

  • New optics including an exciting Double Wall Washer! (not available in all families).

MixMatch Lighting

MixMatch Lighting, a new manufacturer with Enterprise Lighting Sales, gave us an introduction to their line and the custom capabilities they offer. Originally starting on Etsy, this women-owned business produces handmade, flexible, and custom products at a great value. All fixtures use UL-listed components, allowing for the easy “mix-and-match” that the company takes its name from. Samples of lamps and components are sent readily, and the team is ready for any custom collaborations (wood beams straight from the farm, fabricated metal mounting, etc). They can even provide custom lamps for quantities over 100! We’re excited to have this manufacturer as part of our toolkit.

LFI

Today we participated in a webinar from LFI.

MF150

  • This product comes in a 4.5” and 5.5” aperture

  • Comes in 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 light configurations

  • There is a trimless knife edge option

  • There are three different sizes of removable magnetic track heads that can fit inside this fixture.

VF400 Series

  • Available in 6”, 8”, and 10” apertures

  • It can be trimless in both sheetrock or wood ceilings

  • It is available in warm dim and tunable white as well

  • It has a textured acrylic diffuser


EF500

  • This product is a slot fixture with a lot of flexibility in the components that can fit into it. There are both point source and linear options available for the slot.


EN600

  • This is a cove fixture that LFI has updated to have a new extruded body. It has the flexibility of being wall mounted or concealed. It also has an option for both inside and outside corners.

  • It comes in an asymmetric distribution as well.

  • It comes in 1’, 2’, 3’, and 4’ lengths.

  • It is available in tunable white that can be controlled through DMX or wireless bluetooth mesh.


Lanie Series

  • These track heads now come with TIR optics that range from a 9 degree beam spread to a 35 degree beam spread. If you include the prismatic lens, the fixture can go up to a 60 degree beam spread.

  • It comes in static white and warm-dim

  • It can hold up to two accessories

  • Hexcell louver, beam shaping lenses, and barndoors are all available

  • 1,000-2,400 Lumens

Alison Track Head

  • This is a low voltage track head

  • 16W

  • 1,000 Lumens

3G

Today we attended a webinar from 3G since they are launching updates to quite a few of their product lines.

Downlights

Their 4.5'“ downlight now comes in a 10 degree beam spread

The 3.3” and 4.5” aperture downlights now have an 80 degree beam spread option

In addition, warm-dim and tunable white options will be coming soon for these fixtures.

Madison

  • Same notes as above

  • The 1, 2, ad 3 light configurations now come in pendant or surface mount options.



Cylinder

  • They now have a 7” tall fixed cylinder downlight

  • Both the 7” and 11” are also available as a double gimbal adjustable downlight. This is done by incorporating the Mini Madison.

Linia

  • All widths are now available in T-shape, X-shape, and custom configurations.

  • All widths also are offering asymmetric beam spread options in both the direct and indirect lenses. The indirect lens will also now have a wide spread optic option.

  • The Micro Madison can now be incorporated into the 3.5” width Linia product.

  • Tunable white option will be coming soon

Zoie

  • They now have a 4 square configuration

  • This fixture now comes in 8” and 12” pendants

  • A lensed wall wash is now available in this product line. This is available in 4, 8, and 12 cell segments.

  • This product can now do continuous runs in pendant, surface, and recessed mounting types.