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Design & Inspiration, Industry Talk

Off-Grid Living: Integrating Solar Power and LED Lighting Solutions

Discover how NSL’s sister company, Magic Lite, is transforming off-grid living with their innovative solar-powered home project. Located on the Magnetawan River, this home leverages solar energy and LED lighting for a sustainable lifestyle.

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Now Available: NSL’s Field-Cuttable 120V AC eStrip for Customizable Lighting

Introducing the “120V AC eStrip” by NSL – the ideal solution for customizable and adaptable lighting. Created for professionals, this field-cuttable strip light provides unmatched flexibility for both short and long applications, up to 164 feet. Ideal for precise installations, the eStrip can be cut every 4 inches, ensuring a perfect fit for any setting, from kitchen under-cabinets to large architectural outlines.

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NSL’s Landscape Lighting Portfolio: Designed for Professional Needs

NSL's landscape lighting collection offers innovative solutions tailored for landscape architects and designers. The range includes robust floodlights, elegant pathway lights, and durable in-ground options, all engineered to enhance outdoor aesthetics and functionality. With features like energy efficiency and smart integration, NSL provides reliable, adjustable lighting suitable for any outdoor challenge, ensuring long-term performance and minimal maintenance.

Industry Talk, Product Education

Wall Washers: The Unsung Heroes of Lighting Design

Wall washers are key tools for lighting designers, meant to provide even lighting over surfaces to reduce shadows and enhance textures, patterns, and colors. This article explores the lesser-known aspects of wall washer lighting and its use both indoors and outdoors.

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Introducing High-Efficiency Bollard Lights to Elevate Outdoor Spaces

Elevate outdoor spaces with NSL's new high-efficiency bollard lights. Designed for durability and versatility, these fixtures offer a wide voltage range (120-347V AC), exceptional energy efficiency (over 92%), and customizable lighting options (CCT tuning and dimming). Ideal for enhancing pathways, gardens, and driveways, their robust construction and advanced features ensure long-lasting, reliable illumination.

Industry Talk, Product Education

The Ultimate Guide to Fire Rated Down Lights

Traditional downlights have been a mainstay in installations for their sleek design and solid functionality; however, underneath their polished appearance lies a significant flaw: a compromise in fire safety. These fixtures are prone to rapid heating, posing risks to insulation and nearby flammable materials. More importantly, their installation techniques can jeopardize ceiling integrity, creating pathways for fire to spread unintendedly. This is where the innovation of fire rated recessed lights comes into play.

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NSL Appoints Matthew Curtis as New Product Manager

NSL (and Magic Lite), acknowledged for its role in shaping electrical lighting solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Curtis as the new Product Manager. Bringing a wealth of experience, Matthew joins Magic Lite with an impressive background in product development and management. 

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Setting the Bar High: NSL Introduces a Space-Savvy 10-Inch 5CCT LED Solution

In response to the growing demand for 5CCT space-efficient lighting solutions, NSL is excited to announce the launch of the 10-inch 5CCT LED Task Bar. This undercabinet lighting solution is positioned to simplify the lives of contractors, architects, and lighting professionals working in narrow spaces, as well as to assist distributors in minimizing SKUs.

Design & Inspiration, News & Updates

Transforming safety, style, and design: NSL launches cutting-edge Fire Rated Thin Line fixture

Buffalo NY, October 31st 2023 – NSL, a trailblazer in the lighting industry for over 38 years, is poised to revolutionize perceptions of fire-rated fixtures. Our new product, the 5CCT Fire Rated Thin Line fixture, not only adheres to the stringent 2-hour fire rating requirements for multi-story buildings across the US but also offers industry-leading lumen output […]


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