DMF Lighting, a developer of modular downlighting in the custom integration channel, is set to participate in the Lightapalooza 2025 residential lighting industry event.
The company says the show takes place on January 20–23, 2025 at the Hilton Anatole Dallas Hotel, and the event is Known for its commitment to integrator-focused solutions. As part of its participation in the Lightapalooza 2025 show, DMF Lighting will offer a series of educational sessions.
DMF Lighting is also planning to feature two major brand-new product introductions during the event. These product lines are designed to enhance design flexibility, improve control capabilities, and complement how lighting is integrated into the home.
“Lightapalooza 2025 is a cornerstone event for us to connect with integrators and designers,” says Mike Libman, sales vice president, custom Integrators. “Our educational sessions will provide valuable insights into the tools and technologies that elevate lighting design, while our new products represent significant advancements that will expand what’s possible in residential lighting.”
A Closer Look at the DMF Lighting Educational Sessions
Here are a summary the company’s scheduled lighting category classes:
DMF Overview: History, Products, and Philosophy:
Sessions: Wednesday, January 22, 8:00 a.m. and Thursday, January 23, 1:00 p.m.
The company explains this overview class provides an extensive overview of its product lineup, including its history and its product development process. Through hands-on training, this session highlights DMF’s tools and design philosophy, equipping attendees with strategies to optimize lighting environments.
New Product Reveals:
Sessions: Wednesday, January 22, 9:00 a.m. and Thursday, January 23, 10:00 a.m.
DMF Lighting points out this training session provides a sneak peek into its latest products.
Selling Lighting: From Retrofits to New Construction:
Session: Thursday, January 23, 2:00 p.m.
This session focuses on equipping integrators with sales strategies to address diverse lighting projects from retrofits to new builds. According to the company, this Thursday class emphasizes digital lighting solutions as a key driver of business growth in the integration channel.
Advanced DMX for Luxury Residential Projects: Design, Programming, and Commissioning:
Sessions: Tuesday, January 21 at 3:00 p.m. and Wednesday, January 22 at 2:30 p.m.
Presented by: Brett Tallada, PSI
This advanced 90-minute course is tailored for proficient to expert-level integrators looking to apply DMX technology in large-scale, high-end luxury residential projects. DMF Lighting explains this class, which will be offered for two days, focuses on the complexities of designing and managing multi-universe DMX systems. During the training session the company will dive into the advanced techniques required to create seamless and sophisticated lighting control solutions for luxury homes.
Crestron Any Protocol, Any Fixture:
Sessions: Wednesday, January 23 at 10:00 a.m. and Thursday, January 24 at 9:00 a.m.
This session explores integrating DMF and Crestron digital lighting solutions, including a look at protocols DMX, DALI (with DMF’s gateway), and Philips Hue. Attendees will learn to commission DMF technology seamlessly while leveraging Crestron Home’s simplicity for lighting control, scene setup, circadian lighting, and ambiance. DMF Lighting says that attendees in the class can gain insights into integrating third-party protocols and fixtures for enhanced functionality and discover sales opportunities through Crestron Home OS. Covering technical configuration and consumer experience, the session equips participants with the knowledge to expand their business by delivering advanced, customizable digital lighting solutions.
Architectural Lighting Essentials: Master Outdoor Solutions with HK Lighting:
Sessions: Wednesday, January 23 at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday, January 24 at 8:00 a.m.
Some of the other sessions DMF Lighting will participate in include an architectural lighting session focused on working with HK Lighting. This course provides essential product training across fixture types and categories, helping integrators to master the basics of outdoor lighting design principles and deployment. The training session will also provide effective sales strategies such as the ability to position HK Lighting as the go-to choice for luxury residential projects. This session can help anyone looking to strengthen their knowledge of lighting applications, while augmenting their skillset in outdoor lighting specification and sales.
Connect with DMF at Lightapalooza 2025:
DMF Lighting invites integrators, designers, and industry professionals to visit its booth and attend its sessions at Lightapalooza 2025. Join DMF at its booth on Wednesday, January 23, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for cocktails and refreshments.