Pine Brook, NJ, August 25, 2025 — MaxLite, a leader in energy-efficient lighting solutions since 1993, is proud to announce both its AE Switch Area Light Remote Control and its Versamax 8’ Modular T8 have been listed on the prominent IES Progress Report for 2025. Each item accepted in the 2025 Report is recognized for its unique and significant advancement to the art and science of lighting. A summary of the Report will be published in the November 2025 issue of LD+A (Lighting Design + Application).
The AE Switch Area Light – Remote Control offers tremendous selectability and controls capabilities. Besides CCT and Wattage choices, it expands its versatility to include changing distributions between Types III, IV and V. Now available with the ability to change CCT and Distribution with a remote control from the ground! It covers wattages ranging from 75W-300W in either 120-277V or 277-480V using two low EPA housings. It also offers a variety of mounting options along with visor accessories. All of this is available with robust surge protection and MaxLite's proven quality bringing you great value in a competitive Value Series package.
To learn more about the AE Switch Area Light – Remote Control, please visit
www.maxlite.com/products/ae-switch-area-lights/
The VersaMax Modular Type B 8FT T8 redefines flexibility and efficiency with its field-selectable wattage and CCT options, offering three wattage levels and five color temperatures to meet diverse lighting needs. Designed for seamless adaptability, the FA8 and R17d bases are field-swappable, ensuring compatibility across multiple applications. Its innovative modular design, featuring two interlocking 4FT tubes, simplifies installation, minimizes breakage, and optimizes inventory management -delivering a smarter, more cost-effective lighting solution.
To learn more about the VersaMax Modular Type B 8FT T8, please visit
www.maxlite.com/products/versamax-modular-8ft-type-b-t8/
About IES
Established in 1906, the Illuminating Engineering Society is the recognized technical and educational authority on illumination. Our mission is to improve the lighted environment by bringing together those with lighting knowledge and by translating that knowledge into actions that benefit the public. The iES Progress Report is one of the premier awards of innovation in the lighting industry.
About MaxLite
MaxLite has been committed to providing energy-efficient lighting products since 1993. As one of the industry’s early adopters of LED technology, MaxLite offers a comprehensive line of high-quality, certified indoor and outdoor LED lamps and luminaires—along with its award-winning c-Max Lighting Controls solution. A five-time recipient of the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award for its industry leadership, MaxLite continues to be at the forefront of energy-efficient technologies through the innovative research and development capabilities of its teams and facilities in New Jersey, Indiana, and globally. MaxLite is a nationally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the National Minority Supplier Diversity Council. For more information, call 800-555-5629, email info@maxlite.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Contact: Matt Timney, Director of Marketing, 973.244.7300, mtimney@maxlite.com
