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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 required by energy code or owner standards. This re …

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-Type track systems and supports typical commercial w …

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 Contractors Use Aleo Lighting Aleo Lighting is wi …

In the first article in this series, we looked at how lighting controls evolved from centralized relay panels to room-level control and now to luminaire-level lighting control. Now we move from industry overview to practical application. AleoBlue Wireless Lighting Controls represents a modern approach to networked lighting control. It delivers advanced functionality such as zoning, scheduling, occupancy sensing, and daylight harvesting without relying on centralized relay panels or extensive low …

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, linkable modular linear LED lighting system. Straight sec …

Retail lighting directly impacts how products sell, how much energy a store consumes, and how often fixtures need maintenance. These outcomes are driven by decisions, not aesthetics. Lighting influences customer attention, product visibility, and time spent in-store. Poor lighting choices can reduce engagement and hurt sales without being obvious. At the same time, inefficient fixtures and over-lighting increase energy costs and create avoidable maintenance issues. As energy prices rise and reta …