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inside.lighting is 100% owned and operated by lighting industry veteran, Al Uszynski.
Al is an experienced executive with over 25 years of lighting industry experience. Al offers strategy consulting for select clients, including inside.lighting advertiser(s). Al has held several management roles with leading lighting companies including CEO of Traxon Technologies, a division of Osram and Area Vice President at Cooper Lighting Solutions. Al also served as an Adjunct Professor at Drexel University, instructing courses on Professional Selling and Public Speaking. Source
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Search Articles5 Things to Know: August 29
August 29, 2026 Cooper’s 28-name list looks more nuanced than heavy-handed. Plus, Signify's growth story gets a footnote. Here's a roundup of some of the week's happenings curated to help lighting people stay informed. 1. Cooper Lighting's Exclusion List in Context This week's courtroom coverage of Mlazgar v. Hubbell Lighting appealed to only a certain sector of our readership, but the audience it reached went deep.
Mlazgar Wins Commissions, Loses Millions to Hubbell Lighting
August 28, 2026 A federal jury in Greenville needed one Thursday afternoon to do what four years of litigation could not: put a final number on the Mlazgar Associates vs. HLI Solutions, Inc. dispute. The defendant is better known to the industry as Hubbell Lighting, now rebranded as Current. The jury returned a mixed verdict, finding that Mlazgar is owed roughly $1,478,848 on its commissions claim while owing Hubbell Lighting $10,724,898 on a breach of contract counterclaim.
Winners and Losers of the U.S. - Canada Tariff War
August 27, 2026 Our excruciating analysis reveals which lighting stakeholders face the most disruption and cost A linear fixture assembled in Ontario and a competitor's "or equal" twin assembled in New Jersey have competed on price, performance and lead time for decades. Now, they compete on one more thing: which side of the border they were built on. Here's the mechanism: Section 338 tariffs put a 50% duty on Canadian-made fixtures entering the U.S., effective August 22.
Lighting Agents & Brands Unite in 105 New Partnerships
August 26, 2026 It’s been an active stretch for lighting manufacturers and agents forging new connections across North America. Here’s a look at some of the latest shifts shaping local markets. If staying ahead of these under-the-radar moves is important to you, consider joining our Inside Lighting InfoLetter community. Most of these detailed updates never appear on our public site — they’re shared only with subscribers who want a clear view of the evolving agent/manufacturer landscape.
Lighting People: On the Move | August 2026
August 26, 2026 Author: Brooke Ziolo, with contributions from Al Uszynski In the ever-evolving world of lighting, it's essential to stay updated with the industry's dynamic shifts. Whether it's the innovation of new technologies, shifts in market trends or the movement of industry professionals, the lighting sector remains a vibrant arena full of potential and growth.
Lighting Caught in Both Sides of U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight
August 26, 2026 New Canadian countermeasures, effective September 8, mirror the 50% U.S. tariffs already in effect The tariff fight between the U.S. and Canada now has a lighting component that runs in both directions. President Trump's Section 338 proclamations took effect August 22, placing a 50% duty on nearly $20 billion in Canadian goods. Five product category lines cover Canadian-made LED fixtures and parts, and there is no USMCA relief.
ArchLIGHT Summit Gets Folded Into Lightovation
August 26, 2026 Starting in 2027, Dallas Market Center brings commercial and residential lighting audiences together Dallas Market Center is consolidating its commercial lighting show into its residential one. ArchLIGHT Summit will hold what stands as its final standalone edition September 15-16, 2026, in Dallas, before moving into Lightovation in June 2027, overlapping the first two days of what remains a longer residential event. The two shows have shared an owner for years.
Western Regional Sales Manager
Western Regional Sales Manager Western U.S. Posted 8 days ago Reports To Vice President of Sales Department Outside Sales About Us: A privately-owned company founded in 1953 with a manufacturing facility located in Denver, Colorado, Nulite is a manufacturer of high quality, innovative architectural lighting products for every space in commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare environments.
Electric Avenue — News Impacting Lighting Markets: August 2026
August 26, 2026 Channel expansion, record quarterly results and regulatory challenges shape the electrical market's outlook Welcome to Electric Avenue, where each month we explore the intersections between the electrical industry and our beloved lighting industry.
Inside the Courtroom: Mlazgar v. Hubbell Lighting
August 24, 2026 Illustration: Scott St. Marie, president of Mlazgar Associates, testifies on Thursday, August 20, during the company’s federal trial in Greenville, South Carolina.