January 2026 NEMA Electroindustry Business Confidence Index
February 12, 2026

The Current Conditions component declined to 55.6, down sharply from 72.2 in December. Respondents reported that 22 percent experienced “better” conditions, 11 percent reported “worse,” and 67 percent saw conditions remain unchanged. Compared to last month, the distribution of responses reflects a pullback in momentum and greater variability in operating conditions across firms. Overall sentiment remains slightly expansionary, but at a notably weaker level than in December. Read more

The Lighting Quotient Unifies Elliptipar and Electrix Under a Single Brand Identity
February 10, 2026

The Lighting Quotient (LiQ), a U.S.-based lighting manufacturer with a growing portfolio of performance and architectural lighting brands, announced today the unification of Elliptipar and Electrix as a single brand, with all products moving forward under the Elliptipar name. This strategic alignment follows The Lighting Quotient’s recent partnership with Vice Lighting, further reinforcing the company’s commitment to focused growth, streamlined brand architecture, and an enhanced customer experience. Read more