The Lighting Efficiency Blog

  Industrial LED Lighting

The Importance of CRI and CCT in Industrial LED Lighting Applications

Thanks to advances in semiconductors, optics, materials, and manufacturing, LEDs have progressed in light output, energy efficiency, cost effectiveness, ruggedness, and color options. As a result, LED applications have grown exponentially, and fixtures are now available for industrial lighting applications, expediting the phase out of metal halide and high pressure sodium lamps. LED is quickly becoming the dominant technology for all kinds of industrial and commercial lighting applications. Several key factors have driven uptake in these environments.

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  Area Lighting

Benefits of Switching from HID to LED High Mast Lighting

In the past, high intensity discharge (HID) lamps were the standard used by companies that needed illumination over a wide target area. This type of lamp came with several drawbacks that were eventually addressed with the introduction of LEDs. The promise of clean, energy efficient illumination with minimal maintenance has forced some businesses to rethink their lighting technology of choice for industrial towers.

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  Industrial Lighting

Savings, Safety, and Productivity – Advantages of Industrial LED Lighting

In today’s fast-paced industrial environment, it’s sometimes difficult to stop for a moment and really see the state of your facility. Insufficient lighting can be detrimental to an industrial facility and can result in slower picking times for warehouses or missed quality inspections in a manufacturing cell. Potential safety hazards top the list of concerns when there is insufficient lighting.

Your lighting system should never be the reason for an on-the-job injury. While many facility managers may know that they need to improve or upgrade their lights, it can be difficult to know where to start. Below we'll discuss advantages of making the switch to industrial LED lighting to help you make your decision.

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  LED Retrofit

Important Considerations Before an LED Retrofit

For building and facility owners and property managers looking to increase the value of their commercial properties, it’s important to consider different options that will hold value over time, decrease costs associated with maintenance, and conserve energy. One way to accomplish these goals is with an LED retrofit. With the number of LED options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when making decisions about updating your building lighting. With the advancement of technology, the decision making process has become much more complicated. Here are the three most important things to keep in mind when considering an LED lighting retrofit.

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  Commercial Lighting

The Operational Benefits of Outdoor LED Lighting

Due to the unique characteristics of LED lights, they are becoming more and more popular for commercial and industrial applications, especially for outdoor lighting. LED's are more durable, reliable, and need little to no maintenance.

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  Industrial LED Lighting

The 8 Most Popular Blogs on Industrial LED Lighting

LED technology is changing the lighting landscape for both governments and businesses. In today’s post we would like to take a look at 8 posts that we’ve written that discuss the topic of LED for industrial lighting facilities. This should help you better understand the advantages and disadvantages of this type of lighting for industrial applications.

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