We’re excited to announce a major upgrade to the Submittal Generator application: you can now create new form fields directly inside your submittals — no external tools required. This release brings more flexibility, cleaner workflows, and a huge boost in efficiency for anyone preparing submittals. 🔍 What’s a Form Field? In lighting submittals, a form…
Introducing: White Out Tool In Submittal Generator! We heard your feedback – and we listened. A new White Out Tool is now available in the Submittal Generator Editor to make editing your documents faster and easier. With a single click, you can cover any content on your document: For a quick walkthrough and examples, check…
We have released our new Submittal Compression! What does this mean for you? Submittal compression reduces the file size. This makes emailing the submittals easier as many email systems have size limitation. Compressed submittal packages also provide a faster upload and download process, making it quicker to send documents. This will increase efficiency with large…
We’ve Updated Our Markup Preferences – Check Out What’s New! Experience Enhanced Visuals with Font Selection Now, when you choose a font, you’ll see a visual representation of it instantly. Efficient Arrow Direction Settings Set the default end direction for arrows, reducing clicks and streamlining your workflow in the editor. Consistent Thumbnail Display Customize your…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. DEPLOYMENTS 3/3/25 Open Items & Status Submittal Library We are working to…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. Deployments We deployed the fix for outdated line status. When a…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. Deployments We deployed the fix for errors while loading the document….
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. Refresh And Edit: Clear Previous Marked-Up Documents Due to the outdated…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. New Feature Deployed: Effortless Shape Drawing – Select Once, Draw Multiple…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. Here are our most recent updates: We deployed the fix for…
Our new editor is live. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work through a few items. Our new editor is essential and will ensure better performance and mitigate any security concerns. Our previous editor was significantly outdated and no longer supported. Here are some updates since the release: Preferences are live. More…
Tomorrow you will see the new editor live within Submittal Generator! New Editor Details The new editing tool is more modern and advanced. It is easier to use and packed with features designed to enhance your productivity for a more efficient submittal process. We have new features in our editor that were not available before!…
Last month we shared we have a new editing tool launching within Submittal Generator! The new editing tool is more modern and advanced. It is easier to use and packed with features designed to enhance your productivity for a more efficient submittal process. We have new features in our editor that were not available before!…
Last month we shared we have a new editing tool launching within Submittal Generator! The new editing tool is more modern and advanced. It is easier to use and packed with features designed to enhance your productivity for a more efficient submittal process. We have new features in our editor that were not available before!…
We are thrilled to announce a new editing tool will be launching soon within Submittal Generator! The new editing tool is more modern and advanced. It is easier to use and packed with features designed to enhance your productivity for a more efficient submittal process. The image below showcases our new editing tool in action…
We have released several new enhancements for our Submittal Generator application. If you have any questions, please reach out to Agency Support. Addition Of New Lines When a user wants to add a new line to the submittal, they should click on the desired line placement. The selected line will be highlighted, indicating where the…
We have added the ability to select AASHTO or non-AASHTO during the wind loading step in the Product Configurator. This functionality is only for Holophane vendor sourced poles and the series include RTA, RTS, SSA, SSS, FRSA, FRSS, FRTF, FRTFDB. The non-AASHTO weight and EPA limits are derived by the pole vendors per their own…
We have released several new enhancements for our Submittal Generator application. If you have any questions, please reach out to Agency Support. Addition Of Landscape Page Orientation! A new column has been added with the page orientation. Please see the image below. The up and down arrows represent portrait and side to side arrows represent…
We want to ensure users can properly update their project phase and status to more accurately represent your projects and submittals. You will see a new expanded message in Submittal Generator for updating the project phase and status independently. Previously, users could only update the project phase. Below is an example of the expanded message…
Based on your feedback, we have updated our Product Configurator APC (Advanced Product Configuration) logic. The new updates are for keeping the same existing APC number. Now anytime you reload your basket or return to your saved basket, the APC number will remain the same. Previously this would generate a new APC number. This will…
We are excited to announce that the Product Configurator can be used for select Industrial Products! You can now configure complete pole/arm and luminaire assemblies! That’s right, your next Industrial bid package can be much more comprehensive than ever before and a lot easier to compile. It’s as easy as 1 – 2 – 3!…
We have recently completed a full redesign of our dynamic linear submittals living within the Product Configurator! We are excited about these updates, and they have improved the customer experience. We completed this project through a couple of different phases. The first phase was the cover page, which provides a more tailored look and feel….
To make it easier for our users to navigate the submittal package within our Submittal Generator application we have added some amazing new functionality. First once you download your submittals you will now see hyperlinks on the Fixture Schedule (page 2). These hyperlinks will take you to the selected product specification sheet within the submittal…
To enhance our customer experience, we have released the first phase of the Linear Submittal package redesign that lives in Product Configurator. (We have more phases of the redesign coming later this year, stay tuned). Cover Page Sizing File Naming
You can now import any changes made in your quote to your submittals. These changes can be for the type, quantity, catalog number, and/or comments. Once the quote has been saved with any changes, on the submittal click import. Once you click import the submittal will update any lines that have been updated in the…
Username lookup is now live for all corporate users in the new agile homepage! As we had in legacy agile, you can search by entering the user ID. Contact information results will provide first and last name, email, and phone.
Keep your profile updated! You can access your profile by clicking the down arrow next your name in the blue application bar. If you have more than one persona, you can view your current persona in the title bar. You can also make updates to your name, phone number and default rep. Click Update Profile to save your changes. (Note: Corporate users can only update default…
Welcome to the new Acuity agile homepage! The new agile homepage is live today! The homepage URL is: http://agile.acuitybrandslighting.net/ Please update your previously saved bookmark! Old bookmarks may not work if the bookmark had extra characters at the end of the URL. http://agile.acuitybrandslighting.net The new agile home utilize the latest software technology and security login process! …
A new admin tool will be deployed on JULY 26th with the new agile Home. (NOTE: the new admin tool is compatible with IE 11 and Edge (in compatibility mode). On JULY 26th –you can access the new admin tool via the new agile Home by going to Administration and selecting Agency Administration in the hamburger menu. (These are the same…
We have extended our go live date to Monday 7/26/21! We want to ensure everyone has had the opportunity to test out logging in! A new agile Home will be deployed on JULY 26th that will utilize the latest software technology and security login process! With the launch of the new agile Home, you will login to agile with your Outlook email address. (NOTE: the new agile Home is compatible with IE 11 and…
A new agile Home will be deployed on JULY 21st that will utilize the latest software technology and security login process! With the launch of the new agile Home, you will login to agile with your Outlook email address. (NOTE: the new agile Home is compatible with IE 11 and Edge (in compatibility mode) Please complete these steps from the blog dated 6/28/21 or in the attached user guide between JUNE 29th and JULY 21st to make sure you will be able to access agile on…
A new admin tool will be deployed on JULY 21st with the new agile Home. (NOTE: the new admin toolis compatible with IE 11 and Edge (in compatibility mode). On JULY 21st –you can access the new admin tool via the new agile Home by going to Administration and selecting Agency Administration in the hamburger menu. (These are the same steps…
A new agile Home will be deployed on JULY 21st that will utilize the latest software technology and security login process! With the launch of the new agile Home, you will login to agile with your Outlook email address. (NOTE: the new agile Home is compatible with IE 11 and Edge (in compatibility mode) Please complete these steps from the blog dated 6/28/21 or in the attached user guide between JUNE 29th and JULY 21st to make sure you will be able to access agile on…
A new agile Home will be deployed on JULY 21st that will utilize the latest software technology and security login process! With the launch of the new agile Home, you will login to agile with your Outlook email address. To prepare your email account for our new login, Microsoft will send an email on June…
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We are excited to announce new enhancements for Agile! Starting today you will see new navigation of Agile in preparation for the new Agile Home which will be coming soon. Updating the tabs allows for a more user friendly experience. Below is a list of the new tabs and location of the apps for each…
Agents and distributors can now view the Alternate Ship To address via ADC for both ABL & Non-ABL orders. If the order has an Alternate Ship To address, it will be visible in the left side panel of the Order Status tab. Additionally, both the Standard and Alternate Ship To will be visible in the…
New RFWD Enhancements! You no longer need to create new RFWD’s when the original RFWD needs to be updated! If you need to make quantity or description changes to the RFWD, you can now make the update in the RFWD application as long as the status is Submitted or Needs Clarification. If the status is In…
With a recent agile and ADC improvement, you will now have visibility of additional financial documents directly on the Order’s document tab in agile and ADC. NEW documents you will now see on the documents tab of the order include: System generated Credit Memos (for Credits resulting in a return against that order) Manual Credit…
Agents can now exclude nLight from Sensor Switch in Expanded Pricing! When creating new or updating a current template within Expanded Pricing, check the below box to exclude nLight products from the Sensor Switch factor. Agile Quotes- Expanded Pricing If the box is checked to exclude nLight- the distributor will not see any template pricing…
Acuity Brands Agents and Sales Representatives, We are pleased to announce upgrades to the ROAM® platform which enhance system security and enable new installations of the product to meet the requirements of California Civil Code Title 1.81.26, Security of Connected Devices, approved under Senate Bill 327 (2018) (“SB-327”). The upgrades consist of: • Moving ROAM…
Agents now have the ability to export to Excel a list of all products that have distributor-specific pricing in Product Search. The export will include products that have a standing quote in addition to products that are priced through the Expanded Pricing application. The export will only return stock at the distributor’s local DC. To…
Converting Quotes to Orders is Now Available on ADC The new Convert Quote to Orders feature on Acuity Distributor Center (ADC) allows customers to place online orders directly converted from requested quotes. Tools & Training for You • NEW Convert Quote to Order Training Video for Agents • NEW Convert Quote to Order PowerPoint for Agents •…