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Salex Joins Partner Artemide to Explore the Toronto Light Fest with IALD

Artemide, a valued Salex partner, rang in 2017 by sponsoring and hosting the International Association of Lighting (IALD)’s Toronto gathering, the first of the year, which took place in late February and saw a group of lighting designers descend upon the magic of Toronto’s Light Fest. Over 20 of the city’s leading lighting professionals first […]

Behind the Scenes: The Story of Illuminating Niagara Falls

As the story goes it may have been a lightning storm that inspired the very first lighting installation of the Niagara Falls. But it was a team of lighting designers, architects and engineers that enabled the Falls to truly sparkle, thanks to their recent lighting installation that illuminates both the Canadian and American waterfalls. Unveiled […]

Daily Planet Documents Our Iconic Niagara Falls Illumination Project

At the flip of a switch (or in this case the click of a mouse) “a new era” in lighting for the Niagara Falls became a reality this week. Respecting the landmark’s natural beauty, while ushering in a new era in modern lighting technology, Salex Inc., in partnership with a team of local, Canadian and […]

Salex Illuminates an Iconic North American Landmark

We are thrilled to announce that we have won a global competitive bid to upgrade and enhance the lighting of the Niagara Falls.  The project, which will feature cutting-edge LED technology, is the first upgrade in over 20 years. The Niagara Falls Illumination Enhancement Team, spearheaded by Salex president Nick Puopolo, is comprised of several prominent […]

Prince Arthur’s Landing Wins 2016 OAA Design Excellence Award

Prince Arthur’s Landing, a project we worked on at Marina Park in Thunder Bay, Ontario, recently won its 20th award. The project was named a recipient of the 2016 Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) Design Excellence Award, an award that demonstrates outstanding practice in creativity, context, sustainability, good business and legacy. Prince Arthur’s Landing incorporates […]

Billy Bishop Tunnel Project in LD+A Magazine

Our work on the Billy Bishop Airport Tunnel was featured in LD+A magazine's Products @ Work section. Located on Toronto Island, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is Canada’s ninth busiest airport. In July of 2015, the airport reached a major milestone when it opened the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Pedestrian Tunnel, a 853-foot pedestrian tunnel connecting Toronto’s mainland […]

Scaper Bowl

On March 8, we hosted the Scaper Bowl in partnership with Selux. Held at The Ballroom in Toronto, we brought together landscape architects within the lighting specification industry for an evening of bowling, socializing and fun competition. 11 firms participated in the Scaper Bowl, including The MBTW Group, Martin Wade Landscape Architects, IBI Group, Popovich […]

Meteor Lighting REV Series

Meteor Lighting's 6" REV High Lumen Recessed Downlight delivers 3000-10500lm for 15-50' ceiling applications, features a zero glare optical design and can easily upgrade existing downlight in under 10 minutes. Learn more about Meteor Lighting's REV Series or if you're interested in using Meteor Lighting's products in your lighting project, get in touch with us […]

SACO Featured Project

Centerpoint Hargrave Parkade (Exterior Facade) SACO, an industry-leading solid-state LED lighting and media solutions manufacturer, recently completed its latest LED innovation in Winnipeg, Canada. The Centrepoint Hargrave Parkade exterior decorative face was designed and built for Nova-Con Projects. Selected to work with leading architecture firm Stantec, with the participation of MCW/AGE Consulting Professional Engineers and Integra Agency, SACO […]

Moda Light: Moda Mini Cove

MODA MINI COVE INT is a new patent pending miniature line voltage cove fixture which has a petite size of just 1 2/5" (35mm) in height, yet is powerful with an output of 489 lumens per foot. Simple, smooth, no noise, flicker free dimming down to 0% with an ELV Dimmer and is the first […]