LIGHTFAIR International

North America’s premier annual lighting industry event for Architectural and commercial lighting products and services, LIGHTFAIR International, is expected to attract over 20,000 design, lighting, architectural, engineering and industry professionals from all around the world.

BY jesse

April 4th, 2011

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