Press Releases
Read about recent product innovations, annoucements, and company news across all of Legrand.
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 Acquires Champion ONE Family of Brands, Champion ONE, Approved Networks, and U.S. Critical
Company Extends Support of Evolving Mission Critical IT Space Needs, Continuing Best-of-Breed Technologies into Optical Networking
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.
Legrand Launches DIY Kit for Relocating Hard-to-Reach Outlets
Learn more about the radiant In-Wall Outlet Relocation Kit
Legrand North and Central America Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team
Legrand North and Central America, manufacturer of electrical and digital building infrastructures, is pleased to announce two leadership changes starting in 2022.
New Centralized 0-10V Dimming Panel added to DLM Solution | Wattstopper | Legrand
The new 0-10V Dimming Panel from Wattstopper is easy to install, code compliant, and eliminates need for multiple room controllers in open application spaces.
New Legrand On-Q Active Copper HDMI Cables Deliver 4k, Ultra HD And HDR Content | Legrand
These cables provide a cost-effective solution at extended lengths while meeting 4K UltraHD specifications, as compared to more expensive fiber optic HDMI and HDBaseT2 alternatives.
Wattstopper Products Receive ioXt Alliance Security Certification | Legrand
Legrand's Wattstopper Products Digital Lighting Management (DLM) product family of networked lighting control devices and network connected systems are now certified through the ioXT Alliance Certification Program. Keep reading to learn more.
Independent University Study Validates Indigo-Clean® Kills SARS-CoV-2, Influenza-A
Kenall announced that the University of Tennessee has successfully confirmed the ground-breaking research performed by Mt. Sinai that shows Indigo-Clean® light disinfection technology inactivates SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A viruses.
Focal Point Launches New Revolutionary Lighting System
Focal Point has launched a revolutionary integrated acoustic ceiling and lighting system. Click to read more.
Middle Atlantic Products Acquisition Complete | Legrand
Middle Atlantic established as new division; plans for continued focus on full spectrum of AV installations.
Legrand to Acquire Middle Atlantic Products | Legrand
Acquisition would enable a more comprehensive offering of AV infrastructure products and solutions from one company to ultimately better service the needs of the growing AV markets.
Legrand Integrates On-Q RF Lighting Control Systems With Qmotion Motorized Shades | Legrand
Legrand announced at CEDIA 2017 that its On-Q radiant® RF Lighting Control and adorne® Wi-Fi Ready Lighting systems will integrate QMotion motorized window shade control.
Legrand® Highlights Effortless Control of Natural Light with Leading-Edge Commercial Shading Solutions | Legrand
Legrand, North & Central America provides the widest range of solutions that enable control of natural and artificial light. As part of its expansion in commercial shading solutions, Legrand introduces Solarfective roller shades and cassette systems and full software integration with the Wattstopper architectural dimming platform at LIGHTFAIR International 2017 in Booth # 1841.
Legrand Forms Strategic Partnership with Integra Optics | Legrand
Relationship strengthens Legrand’s portfolio of third party transceivers and direct attach cables
Legrand Introduces PlugTail® Commercial Specification Grade USB Charging Receptacles
Legrand Introduces PlugTail® Commercial Specification Grade USB Charging Receptacles.
Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, announced it has named Scott Kleinle director of product management for its On-Q home automation and infrastructure and Nuvo whole home audio system lines. | Legrand
Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, announced it has named Scott Kleinle director of product management for its On-Q home automation and infrastructure and Nuvo whole home audio system lines.
Legrand releases EZE-Fab Prefab Assemblies | Legrand
Legrand releases EZE-Fab Prefab Assemblies through Cablofil Product Line
Legrand® Helps Businesses and Homeowners Save Energy and Money When Daylight Savings Ends | Legrand
Daylight savings is coming to an end, meaning less natural light and a higher demand for lighting control will be in season. Many homeowners and facility managers may find their energy consumption increases during the fall and winter months, which is why Legrand’s Building Control Systems division has put together a guide to help homeowners and facility managers make simple changes to reduce their energy footprint and save on electricity bills.
Legrand® Helps Businesses and Homeowners Save Energy and Money When Daylight Savings Ends | Legrand
Daylight savings is coming to an end, meaning less natural light and a higher demand for lighting control will be in season. Many homeowners and facility managers may find their energy consumption increases during the fall and winter months, which is why Legrand’s Building Control Systems division has put together a guide to help homeowners and facility managers make simple changes to reduce their energy footprint and save on electricity bills.
Legrand North America's Energy Marathon 2.0 Final Results Reveal Big Cost Savings, Energy Use Reductions
WEST HARTFORD, Conn., May 11, 2017 – Legrand North and Central America, a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, concluded the first leg of its Energy Marathon 2.0 competition
Legrand at NECA 2018 | Legrand
Legrand will showcase many innovative, productivity enhancing products at the 2018 National Electrical Contractors Association Show
Showcasing Electrical Wiring Solutions at 2017 IPPE | Legrand
Legrand® Showcases Electrical Wiring Solutions Designed to Prevent Sanitation Issues, Corrosion, while Reducing Downtime at 2017 IPPE
Legrand North America Helps Wounded Veterans with $161K Donation to ‘Building Homes for Heroes®’ Program
WEST HARTFORD, CONN. — March 17, 2017 — During two annual sales meetings earlier this year, three Legrand divisions – Electrical Wiring Systems, Building Control Systems, and Data Communications – held fundraisers to benefit Building Homes for Heroes.