2026 Fall Member News October 13, 2026 Acuity Acuity Inc. Names Ruth Gratzke President of Acuity Brands Lighting Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) appoints Ruth Gratzke as President of Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) effective September 1, 2026. She will report to Neil Ashe, Acuity CEO. Gratzke brings more than 25 years of leadership in industrial technology,…

Aeroseal Announces New Podcast “Building Performance, Unlocked” October 6, 2026 Every energy services professional knows the moment: the model says one thing, and the building does another. Building Performance, Unlocked, a podcast from NAESCO member Aeroseal, is about that gap and the people closing it. Each episode brings building scientists, engineers, and practitioners together for…

EPIC Finance Team of D.A. Davidson & Co. structured and secured financing for East Taylor Municipal Authority, Pennsylvania September 14, 2026 $3,030,000 EAST TAYLOR MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY, PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC PROJECT REVENUE BONDS SERIES 2026 Metron recently initiated the upgrade of the East Taylor Municipal Authority water system located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, commencing with the replacement of…

TIPS Launches New Course “Cooperative Procurement for Design Professionals” September 14, 2026 TIPS’ new course, “Cooperative Procurement for Design Professionals,” explores how architects, consultants, and engineers can use cooperative procurement for construction delivery on public projects while protecting their specifications and client relationships. Approved for continuing education credit by the American Institute of Architects (AIA),…

New LED Temporary Work Lights from SATCO September 3, 2026 New to the growing lineup of SATCO’s LED Temporary Work Lights are three new additions designed for greater jobsite flexibility. The lineup includes a compact 5,000-lumen work light, a 6,500-lumen work light with adjustable tripod, and a standalone 5-foot universal tripod compatible with select SATCO…

SATCO Introduces A New Generation of Portable Lighting August 26, 2026 BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — SATCO introduces RECHARGE, a comprehensive collection of rechargeable portable lighting solutions designed to deliver high-performance illumination for trade professionals, DIY users, outdoor enthusiasts, and everyday applications. Built around rechargeable lithium-ion technology, the RECHARGE collection brings together portable lighting products designed to reduce reliance…

SATCO Introduces LED Monopoint Luminaires with Adjustable Beam Angles and Selectable Color Temperatures August 26, 2026 Brentwood, NY – SATCO|NUVO expands its architectural lighting portfolio with new LED Monopoint Luminaires, delivering flexible illumination in a sleek, low-profile design. Designed to mount directly to a junction box, these versatile fixtures combine adjustable beam angles, selectable color temperatures, and…

mwConnect’s TruBlu™ Smart Thermostat Receives Industry-First Bluetooth® NLC Certification August 11, 2026 mwConnect, a leading innovator in Bluetooth® mesh technology, is pleased to announce its TruBlu™ Smart Thermostat Series, launched at LEDucation in April, has received Bluetooth® NLC certification from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG). The product range, developed in conjunction with technology partner…

OPTERRA Energy Services Acquires NORESCO to Expand Energy Services, Solutions and Innovation August 3, 2026 Acquisition expands one of North America’s premier energy service companies, delivering greater scale, technical expertise, and innovation to advance energy resilience and modernization nationwide. OAKLAND, Calif. – August 3, 2026 – OPTERRA Energy Services, an LS Power company and energy services…