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Cold Storage & Freezer LED Lighting: Low Temperature Performance Guide

If you’re reading this, then you know that cold storage facilities are unforgiving places. Temperatures plunge below zero, doors open and close, and various...
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Motion Sensors for Industrial Spaces: Energy Savings in Large Facilities

Did you know that lighting is often one of the biggest energy consumers in large industrial buildings? That’s right. General commercial/industrial mixed-use buildings record energy...
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Warehouse Lighting Standards: UK Lux Level Requirements & Compliance

Warehouses are busy, high-risk environments. One bad lighting can mean a safety hazard for everyone inside. In a warehouse setting, good lighting is not a...
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Commercial vs. Residential Emergency Lighting

Most people believe they fully understand emergency lighting. It seems as simple as lights turning on when the power fails, after all. But that’s...
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Fire Safety Lighting: What’s Legally Required

If you didn’t know, fire safety is a legal requirement here in the UK… and lighting plays a big role in that. Picture this: it’s...
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Emergency Lighting for Small Businesses

If you’re running a small business, then you’re likely wearing multiple hats. You are the owner, the manager, the problem-solver, and sometimes the cleaner...
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Self-Test Emergency Lights Explained

Nobody cares about emergency lighting when everything is fine and working. That’s the truth, and I guess we could say that’s how it’s meant...
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Exit Sign Placement Rules & Best Practices

In an emergency, when in a building, do you stop and pause to check and analyse floor plans for the fastest exit route, or...
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Emergency Lighting Testing Requirements

If there’s one way to describe emergency lighting, it’s probably one of those systems most people only notice when it fails. Here's the expectation:...
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Maintained vs. Non-Maintained Emergency Lights

We’ve all seen emergency lighting. It’s one of those building features that nobody really bats an eye at, until they’re needed. When it works,...