Shaping the Future of Lighting: Hong Kong Autumn Lighting Fairs in October 💡🌐 🎟️ Register for your FREE buyer e-badge at bit.ly/4yAe5rk Discover what’s shaping the future of illumination at this October’s flagship events: the 28th Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) and the 11th Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo! Under the theme "Beyond Illumination," over 3,000 global exhibitors will showcase cutting-edge advancements in connected control, architectural lighting, and smart urban infrastructure. ✨ Key Highlights for Architectural & Lighting Designers: • Hall of Connected Lighting: Featuring world-class control and automation systems, including the Casambi KNX DALI Hybrid Gateway (Booth GH-D01) and solutions from industry leaders like Viso Systems, Signify, and LiteTrace. • Minimalist & Architectural Fixtures: Explore high-precision downlights like Aston Lighting’s Cross with an ultra-subtle 8.5mm aperture (Booth 1E-C02). • LED Display Solutions & Media Facades: High-definition LED displays, flexible panels, and outdoor architectural screens like YD Illumination’s Media Curtain Wall (Booth 6-G14). • Smart City Solutions: The Outdoor & Tech Light Expo showcases integrated IoT smart poles, landscape lighting, and high-performance stadium optics like Shenzhen Huadian's FL11 Apollo (Booth 8-E02). 📅 Dates & Locations: 📍 HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition) 🗓️ 27–30 October 2026 | HKCEC 📍 HKTDC Hong Kong International Outdoor and Tech Light Expo 🗓️ 26–29 October 2026 | AsiaWorld-Expo #HKTDC60 #HKAutumnLightingFairs #OutdoorTechLightExpo #LightingDesign #ArchitecturalLighting

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-10/a… 💰 Acuity Acquires Parameter in $675M Data Center Bet 🚨 A 16-times forward earnings multiple reflects ambitious expectations for Parameter Technologies #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-10/a… 🧐 Acuity Still Leads Lighting. Lighting No Longer Leads Acuity. 💰 Lighting delivers the profits, but Intelligent Spaces increasingly commands investment and ambition #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 » auctions.integra-as.com/auct… 🧐 Cree Lighting USA’s photometric lab is being liquidated. The optics are not great. 🔬

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-10/b… 💰 BLS Acquisition Redraws Acuity’s New England Map 🧐 Boston Light Source acquires Lighting Affiliates, uniting three states under one agency #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-10/5… 🧐 5 Things to Know: October 17 🌇 Hospital lighting gets a dose of sunset science. ⛲ Plus, fountain lighting claims a new Guinness world record. #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

In San Diego, a spec sheet promised a “corrosion-resistant finish.” Snoozles disagreed. 🐶 timesofsandiego.com/communit…

𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-10/5… 🗽 NYC designers crowd ELA + Synergy. 🔍 Plus, investigators probe streetlight pricing and missing fixtures. #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

🏎️If Antonelli wins Sunday, expect Signify to mention, very modestly, that he was exceptionally well-rested. 🏆 forbes.com/sites/paullamkin/…

😱 Allegations in Ukraine: officials bought streetlights at an inflated price and can't find the old ones. 🙈 Unheard of in the US. Truly. Never. Once. intent.press/en/news/crime/2…

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-09/5… 💰 Can Acuity repeat June’s 18% surge? 😲 Plus, the flush-mounted dome light has seemingly lost its naming rights. #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

🌩️ Thomas Edison's 1889 essay was called "The Dangers of Electric Lighting." The sequel is being written in data centers. wsj.com/opinion/ai-and-the-d…

🧐 Signify India's marketing mix went from 80% offline to more than half digital. marketingmind.in/we-need-to-…

🧐 Noted: "boob light" continues to be standard vocabulary in mainstream design coverage. housebeautiful.com/design-in…

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-09/l… 🧐 Lighting Industry Nears Another Round of Price Increases 💸 Mounting cost pressures are pushing manufacturers toward price increases before year-end #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

🔍 Signify's China OEM unit says semiconductor capacity is tight and power-supply lead times keep lengthening. Price increases of 10% to 15% on drivers and modules take effect Oct. 1. 📸 Aladdin Lighting Network

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-09/h… ⚠️ How a 22-Person Study Became "LEDs Are the New Asbestos" 🧐 The science raises real questions, but the public narrative may have outrun the data #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led #ledlighting

𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 ➡️ inside.lighting/news/26-09/5… 🧐 5 Things to Know: September 19 🏛️ Tennessee revises lighting policy after tribute. Plus, Disney’s troubled in-ground lighting system ends under concrete. #lighting #lightingdesign #commerciallighting #led

🧐 Even Disney can have a lighting fail: EPCOT fans are roasting an in-ground lighting system that reportedly can’t be properly repaired.