Ingen Software

Software built with the lighting industry, not just for it

For more than 25 years, Ingen has worked alongside lighting agencies, distributors, and manufacturers to build practical software around the way their businesses actually operate.

Ingen Software team members at the office and lighting industry events
25+ years Serving lighting professionals
Lighting industry focused Workflows, terminology, and tools designed for the people who use them.
Privately held Independent thinking with a long-term commitment to customers.
Built through partnership Customer feedback continues to shape every part of the platform.
Our story

A quarter century of listening, learning, and building

Ingen grew by getting close to lighting professionals, learning their daily work, and turning those conversations into software that fits the industry.

2000

The company begins

Independent Software Training and Design was incorporated in Cabot, Arkansas and soon focused its custom software work on the lighting industry.

2001

Ingen takes shape

The company became Ingen Software. OASIS grew from an agency application into tools for agencies, distributors, and manufacturers.

2020

OASIS expands online

As remote work changed customer needs, Ingen accelerated the web-based OASIS experience and continued modernizing the platform.

2024

The ecosystem grows

Ingen launched folio and acquired SpecSeek, expanding from business operations into product data, selection, and customer collaboration.

Our passion Building talent to solve problems.
Our niche Lighting industry process solutions.
How we work

Values that guide the work

These principles shape how we support customers, develop our team, and decide what to build next.

People Matter

We build strong relationships, help others grow, and give more than we take.

Great Service

We focus on the real problem, respond honestly, and balance innovation with stability.

Grit

We take responsibility, work through obstacles, and stay focused on meaningful results.

Growth Minded

We keep learning, improve our work, and build flexible products for what comes next.

Ingen team collaborating at the office and industry events
One growing ecosystem

Built around the full lighting workflow

Ingen continues to grow beyond a single application while keeping every product grounded in lighting-industry work.

OASIS Manage quotes, projects, orders, commissions, reporting, and customer activity.
folio Bring product information, comparisons, selections, and submittals into the workflow.
SpecSeek Turn a static line card into an interactive product discovery experience.
The people behind the products

A team invested in the work and each other

Ingen invests in employee development, accountability, company culture, and community involvement. The company was recognized among Arkansas Business Publishing Group's Top 50 Best Places to Work in Arkansas in the 2024 small-business category.

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Ingen team working, learning, and spending time together
Get to know Ingen

Talk with a team that understands lighting

Meet the people building and supporting the Ingen ecosystem, or schedule a conversation about what your business needs.