Exhibit and In-Depth Educational Sessions to Spotlight DMF’s Leadership in Luxury Residential Lighting
CARSON, Calif. — Jan. 16, 2025 — DMF Lighting, the leader in modular downlighting in the custom integration channel, is excited to announce its participation in Lightapalooza 2025, the premier destination for the residential lighting industry, taking place January 20–23, 2025 at the Hilton Anatole Dallas Hotel. Known for its innovation and commitment to integrator-focused solutions, DMF Lighting will offer a series of educational sessions and showcase its latest advancements in modular lighting.
DMF plans two major brand-new product introductions during the event, further cementing its position as a leader in luxury residential lighting. These innovations promise to enhance design flexibility, improve control capabilities, and redefine how lighting is integrated into the home.
“Lightapalooza 2025 is a cornerstone event for us to connect with integrators and designers,” said 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.”
Educational Opportunities at Lightapalooza 2025
DMF Lighting will host six key sessions designed to empower integrators with deeper knowledge and expertise in the lighting category:
DMF Overview: History, Products, and Philosophy
Sessions: Wednesday, January 22, 8:00 AM; Thursday, January 23, 1:00 PM
Gain an extensive overview of DMF’s product lineup, including insights into its unique history and rigorous 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 AM; Thursday, January 23, 10:00 AM
Get a sneak peek into DMF’s new introductions.
Selling Lighting: From Retrofits to New Construction
Session: Thursday, January 23, 2:00 PM
This session focuses on equipping integrators with sales strategies to address diverse lighting projects, from retrofits to new builds. It 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 PM; Wednesday, January 22 at 2:30 PM
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. Focusing on the complexities of designing and managing multi-universe DMX systems, this session 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 AM; Thursday, January 24 at 9:00 AM
This session explores integrating DMF and Crestron digital lighting solutions, including a look at industry-leading 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. 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 PM, Thursday, January 24 at 8:00 AM
Expand your expertise in architectural lighting with HK Lighting, where outdoor lighting meets form and function. This course provides essential product training across fixture types and categories, helping you master the basics of outdoor lighting design principles and deployment. Discover effective sales strategies and learn to position HK Lighting as the go-to choice for luxury residential projects. This session is ideal for anyone looking to strengthen their knowledge of lighting applications and enhance 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. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with DMF’s experts, explore its latest offerings, and gain hands-on experience with its latest lighting solutions.
For more information about DMF Lighting and its participation in Lightapalooza 2025, visit dmfluxury.com.
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About DMF Lighting
DMF Lighting brings a creative approach to lighting and offers industry-leading technology that sets the bar for performance, quality, and flexibility. Our in-house research and development team designs products that provide exceptional aesthetics and are modular, which allows our lights to adapt easily to project changes or a future room redesign. DMF Lighting LED downlights produce accurate color rendering and smooth dimming and have low power consumption. They complement and enhance how a room looks and feels without sacrificing energy efficiency.
At DMF Lighting, we understand that light is more than illumination; light is what makes a space beautiful, useful, and ultimately, enjoyable. Learn more at www.dmfLuxury.com.

