Two Maxlite Products Listed in IES Progress Report 2025

September 18, 2025

 MaxLite, a leader in energy-efficient lighting solutions since 1993, is proud to announce both its AE Switch Area Light Remote Control and its Versamax 8’ Modular T8 have been listed on the prominent IES Progress Report for 2025. Each item accepted in the 2025 Report is recognized for its unique and significant advancement to the art and science of lighting. A summary of the Report will be published in the November 2025 issue of LD+A (Lighting Design + Application).

The AE Switch Area Light – Remote Control offers tremendous selectability and controls capabilities. Besides CCT and Wattage choices, it expands its versatility to include changing distributions between Types III, IV and V. Now available with the ability to change CCT and Distribution with a remote control from the ground! It covers wattages ranging from 75W-300W in either 120-277V or 277-480V using two low EPA housings. It also offers a variety of mounting options along with visor accessories. All of this is available with robust surge protection and MaxLite’s proven quality bringing you great value in a competitive Value Series package.

VersaMax Modular 8ft Type-B T8

The VersaMax Modular Type B 8FT T8 redefines flexibility and efficiency with its field-selectable wattage and CCT options, offering three wattage levels and five color temperatures to meet diverse lighting needs. Designed for seamless adaptability, the FA8 and R17d bases are field-swappable, ensuring compatibility across multiple applications. Its innovative modular design, featuring two interlocking 4FT tubes, simplifies installation, minimizes breakage, and optimizes inventory management -delivering a smarter, more cost-effective lighting solution.

VersaMax Modular 8ft Type-B T8

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