Multiple Luminaires from Acuity Brands Recognized for Outstanding Design and Performance

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The Red Dot Awards, one of the world’s largest and most distinguished design competitions, recently recognized the Align and Aloft luminaires from A-Light™, and the Outline, Knit, Expo and Mill luminaires from Eureka® for outstanding product design.

Red Dot receives more than 18,000 entries each year. The jury is comprised of 50 international experts who scrutinize a product’s formal quality, ergonomics, and longevity. Whether aesthetically pleasing, functional, smart, or innovative, the award-winning products all share one thing in common: outstanding design quality.

EC&M Magazine recently selected the Compact Pro™ LED High Bays and the ARC LED Wall-Mount luminaires from Lithonia Lighting® luminaires as Category Winners in its annual Product of the Year Competition, which recognizes excellence in new product development in the electrical industry.

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