Press Releases
Read about recent product innovations, annoucements, and company news across all of Legrand.
Wattstopper® Lighting Controls at Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth | Legrand
One of the latest projects with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) that Legrand, North & Central America has completed is the MSK Monmouth outpatient facility in Middletown, New Jersey.
Legrand® Unveils Innovative Approaches to New Lineup of Industry-Leading Integrated Lighting Controls | Wattstopper | Legrand
Legrand, North & Central America is displaying the latest innovations within the Wattstopper® integrated lighting controls line at LIGHTFAIR International 2018 Booth #1843.
Wisconsin Commercial Building Code Updates | Wattstopper | Legrand
Wisconsin Commercial Building Code Updates to Become More Energy Efficient
Legrand® and Lumileds Partner to Accelerate Adoption of Tunable White LED Lighting | Wattstopper
Legrand® and Lumileds Partner to Accelerate Adoption of Tunable White LED Lighting.
Legrand® Highlights Important Lighting Control Changes to New Michigan Energy Code | Wattstopper | Legrand
Significant changes are underway for commercial buildings with the 2015 Michigan Energy Code taking effect on September 20, 2017. This is the first commercial energy efficiency code update in more than six years for the state. The new code introduces a bevy of significant lighting control provision changes, which can be both confusing and daunting.
Best Practices for Automated Shading Systems | Legrand
Legrand Building Control Systems’ Shading Systems team has outlined best practices for facility managers to help them get the most out of their automated shading system
New Riser Diagrams in Wattstopper® DLM Software Simplifies Project Submittal and Quote Process | Legrand
Legrand, North America announced a new riser diagram feature for the Wattstopper LMCS software for configuring Digital Lighting Management (DLM) systems.
Legrand North America Supports Veterans with ‘Building Homes for Heroes®’ Donation | Legrand
Legrand, North America announced that its Data Communications division has donated $85,000 to the Building Homes for Heroes organization.
Wattstopper named 2015 Main Electric AD Partner of the Year | Legrand
Wattstopper has been named 2015 AD Partner of the Year by Main Electric, a leading electrical distributor based in Southern California.
Wattstopper® Passive Infrared Wall Switch Sensor Now Features Manual-ON Operation for Cost-Effective Code Compliance and Energy Savings | Legrand
Legrand, North America today announced additional improvements to its expansive portfolio of Wattstopper lighting controls. The Wattstopper Passive Infrared (PIR) wall switch occupancy sensor, the WS-301, now features convenient Manual-ON control ensuring maximum energy savings and code compliance. These economical sensors replace existing wall switches and are ideal for retrofit projects and other applications.
Pennsylvania and City of Philadelphia Adopt New Building Codes for More Energy Efficient Lighting Controls | Wattstopper | Legrand
Pennsylvania is adopting a new energy conservation code effective Oct. 1, 2018 through an update of the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC). The 2015 IECC will be the new building efficiency standard statewide except for in the city of Philadelphia, which is adopting the newer 2018 IECC standard.
Legrand Cabinets and Containment T-Series & T6 Cabinets Now UL 2416 Listed | Legrand
Legrand's Cabinet and Containment Business is proud to announce that both the T-Series platform, as well as the T6 Server Cabinet products are now UL 2416 listed.
WattStopper’s new BIM Revit® families support best practices throughout a building’s lifecycle
WattStopper’s new BIM Revit® families support best practices throughout a building’s lifecycle
Legrand® Introduces Wattstopper® Blanco LED Light Engines for Tunable White Lighting Solutions | Legrand
Legrand, North & Central America today announced two new tunable white LED light engines, Blanco 2 and Blanco 3, that deliver fixture manufacturers a completely integrated solution that enables the highest quality tunable light available.
Legrand Expands Recall of Wiremold Under-Cabinet Power Strips Due to Electric Fire Hazard | Legrand
This recall involves all Wiremold and Plugmold under-cabinet power and lighting strips with part number PX1001.
Safety Recall: Legrand Under Cabinet Power and Lighting (4 outlet power strip), Model PX1001 | Legrand
Legrand Wiremold has determined that the hot and neutral wires of the PX1001 purchased from February 2011 to August 2012 are reversed on the receptacles which could pose a potential risk of electric shock. Learn
Building Control Systems Industry Trends in 2019 | Shading Systems | Wattstopper | Legrand
Security, Simplicity, and Occupant Comfort Will Define the Building Control Systems Industry in 2019.
Wattstopper® Digital Lighting Management (DLM) Wireless Named EC&M 2019 Product of the Year | Legrand
EC&M recognized the Wattstopper DLM Wireless system as a Product of the Year 2019 Category Winner in Lighting Control Systems.
Wattstopper Systems Vice President Charles Knuffke Elected Vice Chair of Lighting Controls Association | Legrand
Wattstopper Systems Vice President Charles Knuffke Elected Vice Chair of Lighting Controls Association
Legrand’s Infinium Quantum™ Fiber System Receives High Honors From 2021 Lightwave Innovation Reviews
Rating of 4.5 Designates Fiber System as a “Superb Product That Sets New Standard For Performance
COVID-19 Update | Legrand
COVID-19 Update from John Selldorff, CEO of Legrand North and Central America.
Kenall and Visa Reach Settlement | Indigo-Clean | Legrand
Read about the settlement reached by Kenall and Visa Lighting in 2020 on disinfecting lighting products using Vital Vio (Vyv) technology. Learn more.
Holy Family Memorial Fights Bacteria With Lighting | Legrand
Learn how Holy Family Memorial Medical Center installed bacterial fighting lighting fixtures in their operating room and saw great results. Learn more.
Legrand, North & Central America Acquires Kenall | Legrand
Legrand, North and Central America (LNCA), today announced that it has acquired Kenall, a leading manufacturer of innovative, energy efficient lighting
Legrand, North and Central America Expands Data Center Capabilities with the Acquisition of AFCO Systems | Legrand
The acquisition of AFCO Systems positions Legrand, North and Central America as a leading provider of data center cabinets and aisle containment solutions.
Legrand Enters Pact With Minto Communities To Outfit 9,000+ New Homes With On-Q And Pass & Seymour Products | Legrand
Legrand announced an agreement with Florida-based Minto Communities to provide its On-Q and Pass & Seymour (P&S) products for more than 9,000 homes to be built in Daytona Beach, Fla., and Hilton Head, S.C.
Legrand On-Q Lighting Control systems now work with the Google Assistant for seamless voice operation
Legrand announced that its radiant® RF (radio frequency) Lighting Control and adorne® Wi-Fi Ready Lighting systems now work with the Google Assistant for seamless voice control.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer Magazine Readers Award Wattstopper® | Legrand
San Jose, CA, September 15, 2016 – Consulting-Specifying Engineer Magazine Readers Award Wattstopper® with Two Product of the Year Awards.
Legrand Expands Reach of Better Communities Program
In 2017, Legrand employees volunteered more than 2,000 hours of their time.