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LIGHTFAIR International

from LIGHTFAIR International -- Interior Design, 2/8/2010 12:00:00 AM

LIGHTFAIR International^® (LFI) is the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference. Showcasing LIGHT in all its aspects, LFI offers a comprehensive and diverse range of applications, high-end design and modern cutting-edge technology. LFI brings leading international and domestic architectural, design, engineering and lighting professionals together with exhibitors from around the world.

Annually rotating between New York and Las Vegas, LFI 2010 is expected to attract more than 19,000 design, lighting, architectural, engineering and end-user professionals from around the world and features more than 475 of the world’s leading manufacturers showcasing products in more than 1,600 booths and 170,000 net square feet of exhibit space.

As an industry leader, LFI features unprecedented innovation and highlights pioneering companies and unique product in a strategic and convenient environment. The Daylighting Pavilion showcases the best product-specific manufacturers incorporating natural light with artificial light into the design while staying efficient, economical and environmentally conscious. The Design Pavilion is the creative expression of lighting style innovation and positions upscale and fashion-forward product. Following a successful debut at LFI 2008, the European Light+ Design Pavilion has evolved into the Global Light + Design Pavilionand will feature decorative designs from Europe’s most unique lighting manufacturers—aligning with LFI’s commitment to expanding lighting globally in scope and uniting international manufacturers with the North American market. Launching in 2010, the Building Integration Pavilion addresses one of the industry’s biggest “hot-button” topics, displays companies with enterprise system technologies used to maximize and form energy efficient buildings and spotlights building integration’s most successful projects

LFI offers unparalleled educational and networking opportunities to both exhibitors and attendees. LFI presents the world’s largest and most comprehensive annual architectural and commercial lighting conference and in-depth educational institutes, featuring more than 200 hours of CEU/LU/HSW/SD accredited courses providing AIA, ASID, IIDA, IESNA, and IFMAaccreditation. Renowned industry leaders teach the courses as well as address attendees during keynote luncheons and events. LFI also provides numerous networking events during the conference.

Every year LFI provides an immediate overview of the latest lighting-related products and designs introduced in the past 12 months during its awards ceremony. The LFI Innovation Awards^® presentation—held in conjunction with the trade show and conference—honors the industry’s newest product designs and recognizes the best and most innovative companies and products in the lighting industry.

LFI is co-owned by the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD, www.iald.org) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES, www.iesna.org) and is produced and managed by AMC, Inc. (www.americasmart.com).