The first tubular daylighting device (TDD) is invented. It is simple to install without structural changes and delivers abundant natural light to interiors.

The original design features a rooftop light capturing system that redirects daylight through a highly reflective cylinder to a diffuser at the ceiling level.

Sales that first year make the “light catcher” the best-selling skylight in Australia.

A North American office is established in Southern California.

The first residential TDD in North America, the Miracle Skylight sells with accessories like integrated lighting and ventilation kits that further enhance its functionality.

New tubing material offers highest reflectivity at the time for improved light transmission.

Realizing the potential for TDDs is non-residential buildings, the company launches a separate commercial division.

The company engineers its first line of TDDs specifically for commercial buildings.

Company invents advanced optical technology that uses Fresnel lenses to increase light capture.

New transmission device is designed to redirect the sun’s rays into the tubing for greater output.

Company expands product lineup with new offering that provides homeowners with affordable, energy efficient way to solve heating / cooling challenges in the home.

The only one of its kind in the lighting industry, this unique extension tubing is designed to maneuver around obstacles for unprecedented installation versatility—without compromised lighting performance.

Highly reflective tubing material sets new industry standards by providing unprecedented reflectivity. It allows for optimal lighting performance for low-angle light conditions and long tube runs.

Patented Daylight Dimmer is the first in the industry to provide controlled, adjustable daylighting at the press of a button.

Unique optical material gives designers an option for showcasing the sky in a dazzling way.

Company upgrades tubing with patented technology that prevents heat-carrying infrared rays from entering the system. The result is maximum light with minimal heat gain.

An improvement on the LITD, this innovative in-dome reflector increases light input for greater output.

Patented daylight-capturing dome lens maximizes light capture while rejecting overpowering midday sunlight.

Line extension features Raybender 3000 and LightTracker Technologies for consistent light output without glare, overnighting or overheating.

Solatube International is the first to introduce a line of stylish glass fixtures for TDDs.

The SmartLED System hits the market as the first hybrid TDD to combine daylighting with LEDs. As a result, it cuts lighting energy use by 94%.

The SkyVault Series becomes the first high output system for large commercial spaces with high ceilings in the U.S. market.

The company modifies its AuroraGlow Decorative Fixture with a lower profile bowl and trim rings in white and bronze.

Breakthrough device creates focused light for illuminating occupied spaces below.

Patented and powerful vertical daylight-capturing lens boosts light output by catching more low-angle light.

Oversized collector features Raybender HD and LightTracker Technologies that increase low-angle light capture for greater output.

Dual glazing restricts both conductive and convective heat transfer, delivering U-factors that surpass current codes.

Launched the 0-10V dimmer that controls daylight in auditoriums, sports arenas, and large-volume spaces.

New square decorative fixtures bring in daylight with an edgy, contemporary style.

The Solatube ISn System with Solar Integrated NightLight brings you sunlight by day and soft lighting by night. The entire system and installation qualify for a 30% federal tax credit.

A hybrid between the 290 DS and 330 DS, the new SolaMaster 300 DS fits into compact plenum spaces. Spectralight® Infinity’s new SoftLight Technology softens the daylight and increases visual comfort.

Solatube Whole House Fans remove hot, stale indoor air and pathogens from living spaces through the attic and out the vents.

Powered and solar ventilation solutions remove heat and fumes from any garage and bring in cool, outside air.

Solatube introduces a flat dome for a sleek, unobtrusive look on the roof.

The new Solar-Powered Daylight Dimmer includes a remote-controlled, solar-powered baffle that opens and closes at the touch of a button.

Integration of electrical LED light for nighttime illumination and a cleaner ceiling appearance from a single fixture.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Solatube shifts gears to help local hospitals and clinics by donating face shields and sneeze guards.

Solatube International is acquired by Kingspan Light + Air USA, a leading provider of daylighting products and a division of Kingspan Group PLC.