Universal Lighting Technologies has appointed Benjamin Koelbl to the OEM Sales Team as Field Applications Engineer for the Western region of the United States. With a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Koelbl joins Universal with six years of experience in field applications engineering. His most recent […]

Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. has been named “Supplier of the Year in the Lamps, Ballasts & Lighting Controls category” for the second consecutive year by Crescent Electric Supply Company. The award was presented to Universal at the recent annual National Sales Conference. Crescent Electric Supply Company represents more than 600 vendors and operates more than […]

Universal Lighting Technologies announced today the appointment of Martin Pint to vice president of distribution sales. Pint’s addition to Universal Lighting, a Nashville-based industry leader in high-efficiency lighting, builds on the company’s strategic commitment to growing the distribution channel for all Universal Lighting products sold in the United States. Pint comes to Universal Lighting with […]

Universal Lighting Technologies recently announced the addition of lighting industry veteran Otto Hottendorf to the Universal team as the new Regional Sales Manager for the Northwest Territory of the United States. Hottendorf joins Universal with more than two decades of experience in the electrical and lighting industries. Since 1992, he has successfully served in regional […]

Universal Lighting Technologies recently unveiled a brand new look to its corporate website at www.unvlt.com. The all-new layout and color scheme are apparent at first glance, but the changes aren’t just for looks. They include a number of upgrades to the user experience designed to streamline how quickly visitors can find information and how that […]

Universal Lighting Technologies was recently named “Supplier of the Year: Lamps, Ballasts & Lighting Controls” by Crescent Electric Supply Company, a distributor representing more than 600 vendors and operating more than 120 distribution facilities in 27 states. Qualifying suppliers were judged on 10 criteria in 10 vendor categories as part of the Supplier of the […]

Universal Lighting Technologies has reached IDEA’s Platinum Band, the most prestigious level of IDEA’s Bands of Excellence program. Owned by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED), IDEA established this program to recognize manufacturers for providing exceptional marketing support to its trading partners. Platinum status indicates that Universal […]

Universal Lighting Technologies is the winner of three “Best of the Best” Awards for 2012, including Best Print Ad Campaign, Best Print Ad (Single), and Best Integrated Promotional Campaign. Hosted every year by TED Magazine, the national awards competition recognizes the best marketing and communications efforts in the lighting industry, covering advertising, public relations, social […]