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NYControlled 2025 Interview

Chris Primous, EVP of Sales & Marketing, sat down with Randy Reid from EdisonReport.com at NYControlled 2025 to discuss the latest innovations in HVAC, emergency, and lighting controls for commercial buildings.
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When Your Building Controls Provider Exits the Market: Your Action Plan

Making the Right Decision for Your Facility It’s every facility manager’s nightmare scenario: your building controls provider just announced they’re shutting down. Your building controls provider has announced they’re exiting the market. Support will end soon, parts will become scarce, and you need a plan. This guide walks you through what happens next and how……
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Data-Driven Buildings: Why Lighting Controls Matter with Scott Metker

In this episode of the Get a Grip on Lighting podcast, Scott Metker, COO of Autani, explains why lighting controls have evolved from optional components to the backbone of intelligent buildings. Scott discusses lighting’s unique value for demand response and its role in providing critical data for building systems.
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LiteTrace Launches EmerLiteâ„¢: Revolutionizing Emergency Lighting Testing with Wireless Technology

Breakthrough Bluetooth® Mesh Platform Expands Product Portfolio with New Brand COLUMBIA, MD, May 6th, 2025 – LiteTrace today unveiled EmerLiteâ„¢, a wireless platform revolutionizing emergency lighting compliance for commercial facilities. This launch adds a new brand to LiteTrace’s intelligent building technology solutions. Powered by Bluetooth® mesh technology and integrated with the Keilton+autani ecosystem,……
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The Rising Demand for Integrated Building Systems: How Lighting + HVAC Work Together
Why manage two systems separately when they can work better together? Today’s building owners face a common challenge: lighting systems detect when people are present, but HVAC systems often run regardless of occupancy. This disconnect wastes energy and money. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, commercial buildings waste up to 30% of the energy……
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LiteTrace 2024 Year in Review: A Year of Transformation and Innovation

COLUMBIA, MD, November 6th, 2024 – As we reflect on 2024, we’re proud to share the remarkable strides LiteTrace has made in revolutionizing smart building technology. This year has been marked by strategic growth, groundbreaking innovations, and an unwavering commitment to enhancing our customers’ experience.  Strategic Growth and ExpansionThe defining moment of 2024 was……
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Keilton BASIC Evolves: Introducing 32-bit Architecture with AlgoH² Technology

COLUMBIA, MD, November 6th, 2024 – LiteTrace announces a significant advancement in standalone commercial lighting control with the integration of 32-bit architecture featuring our industry-leading AlgoH² technology into the next-generation of our Keilton BASIC standalone commercial lighting controls. This design enhancement transforms the system’s accuracy and efficiency. Key Performance Improvements: Best of all? This……
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LiteTrace Introduces FlashNet, Revolutionary Optical Control for Keilton+autani Bluetooth Commercial Lighting

COLUMBIA, MD, October 2nd, 2024 – LiteTrace, a leader in smart building solutions, announces the launch of FlashNet, a patent-pending groundbreaking optical signal-based wireless device control technology. FlashNet revolutionizes how users commission, identify, and manage their Bluetooth commercial lights from a distance using innovative light beam signals. What is FlashNet?FlashNet enables wireless device control……
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Introducing Our New TAA-Compliant Products

COLUMBIA, MD, September 17, 2024 – We’re excited to announce that our product lineup now includes a comprehensive range of TAA-compliant lighting control solutions. Designed specifically to meet the stringent requirements of the Trade Agreements Act (TAA) of 1979, our new offerings ensure that your business is fully equipped to pursue U.S. government contracts with……
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LiteTrace Welcomes Mary Livesey as Senior Marketing Manager

COLUMBIA, MD, August 28, 2024 – LiteTrace, a leader in smart building and Bluetooth® commercial lighting technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Livesey as Senior Marketing Manager. In this role, Livesey will lead LiteTrace’s marketing initiatives, focusing on promoting the company’s innovative solutions and advancing its brand presence. Mary Livesey brings over 10……
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LiteTrace Partners to Offer Bluetooth BatteryBackup Drivers for Emergency Lighting
COLUMBIA, MD, January 30, 2024 – LiteTrace today announced a partnership with Streamer and Helpower to integrate the latest Bluetooth 5.0 technology into their emergency battery backup drivers. The new drivers will enable luminaires to connect to the Keilton+Autani mesh network for wireless control of emergency lighting. With this integration, users can control emergency lighting in……
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Autani Wins Prestigious DOE L-Prize Competition for Innovative Lighting Controls

COLUMBIA, MD, November 17, 2023 — Autani, a leading provider of smart building automation and energy management solutions, has been named a winner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) L-Prize competition. The DOE’s L-Prize aims to accelerate breakthroughs in next-generation commercial lighting. “Autani is honored to have our Autani Insights and EnergyCenter applications, along……
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Keilton+autani in NYControlled

It was exciting to unveil LiteTrace and Autani merged lighting controls at the inaugural NYControlled event this week! The timing couldn’t be better for this new trade show focused on lighting and energy controls solutions. Interest we received exceeded expectations. Looking forward to helping more organizations benefit from our intelligent, energy-efficient controls! Exciting times ahead!
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Autani and LiteTrace Merge to form Global Leader in Smart Building Technology

COLUMBIA, MD and SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 18, 2023 — Autani, a leading provider of advanced building automation and energy management solutions, and LiteTrace, a pioneer in Bluetooth® lighting control solutions, today announced their merger to create a global leader in smart commercial building technologies and energy optimization. The merger combines Autani’s award-winning building automation platform and……



