National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) represents electrical manufacturers in the United States across 58 product sectors. Founded in 1926 as an ANSI-accredited standards developing organisation, it publishes hundreds of electrical standards and technical papers. Its Lighting Systems Division covers ballasts and drivers, emergency lighting, light sources, lighting controls and luminaires, with standards and white papers on topics such as temporal light artefacts (NEMA 77) and UV-C germicidal devices. NEMA is a member of the Global Lighting Association.
- Address
- 1812 N. Moore StSuite 220022209 ArlingtonUnited States
- Phone
- +1 703 841 3200
Latest National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) News
Regulations
22.7.2026
DLC NLC v5.2: What the Latest DesignLights Consortium Technical Requirements Mean for Networked Lighting Controls - Action Services Group
Regulations
29.6.2026
DLC Released Updated Networked Lighting Controls Technical Requirements
Connectivity & IOT
28.2.2026
Retrofitting Smart Street Lighting: A Challenge for Cities
Smart Lighting
26.8.2025
Nine Innovative Lighting Solutions from Acuity Brands Lighting Selected for the 2025 IES Progress Report
Connectivity & IOT
28.1.2025
WHITE PAPER: Understanding and Implementing Interoperability
Organizations
1.10.2024
NEMA and IES Announce New Partnership to Enhance Lighting Industry Standards
Awards
8.12.2022
Zhaga Smart City Sensor Awards Submission Date Extended
