Since 1995, we’ve been at the forefront of lighting. Three decades later, we’re proud of the relationships we’ve built and the spaces we’ve helped illuminate. Here’s to the next 30 years of excellence and innovation.
The last 30 years in the lighting industry have been a period of unprecedented innovation, transformation, and convergence between design, energy efficiency, and digital technology. During this period, Boca Lighting and Controls has emerged as a leader in innovating new solutions for lighting professionals.
This leadership and recognition as a valued partner is born of a commitment to collaborate closely with designers and contractors. These collaborative efforts have produced custom technology and innovative methods to utilize existing luminaires and control devices.
As we celebrate Boca Lighting and Controls’ 30th anniversary, we reflect on the journey and organizational values that drive our commitment to excellence. The devotion to maintaining a team of in-house engineers, inventors, and developers enables creativity, efficiency, and precision in new product development. Additionally, our consistent application of the highest quality control and testing standards is reflected through our investment in on-site automation and testing equipment.
We are proud to deliver BABA-compliant products and look forward to many more decades of innovation and collaboration.
The Evolution of Boca
Explore the timeline below to see how our products have evolved—from our first innovations to the advanced lighting and control systems we create today.
1995
Boca Flasher™
Original Traffic Safety Lights
The story began here. Boca pioneered LED traffic-safety lighting by replacing failure-prone halogen systems in arrow boards and safety barrels, slashing maintenance and maximizing battery life. Almost 30 years later, those early installations are still going strong — the ultimate proof of Boca’s long-lasting performance.
1998
Boca Flasher™
Static & Color Changing Strips
Dynamic RGB strip lighting introduced new flexibility and vibrancy to architectural and entertainment spaces alike. As the years have passed, these systems have continued to evolve, integrating the latest LED and control technologies.
2000
Boca Flasher™
Glass Envelope Light Bulbs
Boca introduced glass-sealed LED bulbs to replace less durable plastic designs. Engineered for high-vibration and outdoor environments, these innovations set a new standard for quality and longevity.
2001
Boca Flasher™
Loading Dock Lights (OEM)
Partnering with a global retailer, Boca developed LED retrofit solutions for loading-dock lighting across distribution centers worldwide. The result was safer, more efficient illumination built for nonstop, 24/7 operations.
2001
Boca Flasher™
Large Format Channel Letter Lighting (OEM)
Boca partnered with major sign manufacturers to develop modular LED systems for large-format channel letters used in national sign programs across North America. These collaborations helped accelerate the industry’s shift toward reliable, energy-efficient LED technology.
2001
Boca Flasher™
Marine Industry Lighting (OEM)
Boca designed and built navigation and stern lights for major marine suppliers, meeting all U.S. Coast Guard visibility standards. These fixtures have illuminated waterways for over 20 years.
2002
Boca Flasher™
Manufacturing & Machining Lights (OEM) - Ongoing
For over two decades, Boca has supplied durable, high-visibility machine warning lights for industrial safety and security systems — a lasting example of reliability in OEM design.
2003
Boca Flasher™
Entertainment & Scenic Lighting
Boca expanded its impact with linear LED systems designed for theater, broadcast, retail, and art installations around the world. Offered in both color-changing and static-white options, these early products set the stage for decades of creative lighting innovation.
2003
Boca Flasher™
MR16 Retrofits
Boca pioneered LED MR16 replacements for the theme-park industry, later extending the technology to major cruise lines. The result was a dramatic reduction in energy use and maintenance, along with smooth, reliable dimming on existing control systems.
2004
Boca Flasher™
Pool & Spa Lighting
Boca designed color-changing LED lighting for leading U.S. pool and spa manufacturers. These retrofit-ready systems delivered high performance without requiring any changes to the existing power source — a true breakthrough for water-based illumination.
2006
Boca Flasher™
HPNLS – Low Voltage Breakthrough
Responding to the growing need for high-output, low-voltage linear lighting, Boca introduced the first-generation HPNLS. This breakthrough became the cornerstone for many of today’s most trusted and widely deployed Boca product families.
2012
Boca Flasher™
The Nano Series
The Nano Series sparked Boca’s transition to true driverless, line-voltage fixtures—redefining simplicity for installers and setting a new standard across our product line. Engineered for tight spaces and big performance, Nano delivers powerful, precision illumination from an ultra-slim profile. Perfect for coves, millwork, and detailed accent applications, these fixtures embody Boca’s hallmark engineering, long-term reliability, and unmatched durability.
2023
Boca Flasher™ Becomes
Boca Lighting and Controls
What began as Boca Flasher evolved into Boca Lighting and Controls, reflecting the company’s growth beyond signaling and safety into architectural illumination and smart control systems. The new name marked a new era of innovation while honoring the legacy that started it all in Boca Raton.
2025
Boca Lighting and Controls
The HP Series
Engineered for demanding environments, the HP Series provides consistent, high-output illumination for large-scale architectural and infrastructure projects. Built in Boca Raton, these fixtures define performance and reliability.
2025
Boca Lighting and Controls
The Aurevo Series
The Aurevo Series brings Boca’s innovation into intelligent control. Designed and built in the USA, this smart platform unites lighting, climate, and automation with seamless, intuitive precision.
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