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With lighting representing almost 20% of global electricity consumption (according to theInternational Energy Agency), it is important that all businesses do their part to ensure that energy efficiency is high on the agenda. LED panels are modernising the way we light up our offices, making our lighting more energy efficient, long lasting and environmentally friendly. So here is a question for you, what actually are LED lights and how do…

Let there be light Light has a huge effect on us humans - it is what sets our body clock. This is why the quality of workplace lighting is so important, even though it is often overlooked by businesses worldwide. Apart from the necessity factor, good lighting also brings aesthetic advantages to your workplace and can affect budgets massively too, so it’s important you make a clear strategy for the…

As human beings we need light. On a basic level, natural light tells us when it’s time to wake up and go to sleep. Artificial light sources are responsible for allowing us to carry out activities when natural light is simply not available, like on dark rainy British days and when the afternoons get dark at 4 pm, but as a result, we are exposed to lots of kinds of…

Every school looks for ways to cut costs and save money. But what if we told you that you could save money and increase student performance? Not to mention improve health outcomes and increase sustainability all at the same time? Sound too good to be true? Well, the simple answer is switching to LED panel lights. Look at it this way… Many schools in the UK and the rest of the world are switching to LED…

As the summer heatwave continues to leave the UK melting, businesses need to ensure that motivation and productivity don’t suffer as staff swelter in the heat. Here are some useful tips to help you cool down in the heat.... Close windows in peak sun  Naturally, when the sun is out people are inclined to think that opening a window lets in a breeze and therefore cancels out the hot air…

Dimming LEDs is not as simple as dimming incandescent bulbs used to be, but by following our guidance it’s a great way to make even bigger energy savings and control your lighting environment. First things first  Make sure that the LED panel, or more specifically the driver, is dimmable. Most LED panels are sold with a non-dimmable driver, as a dimmable driver must include more electronics which adds cost.Choose the…

Many LED suppliers within the UK and abroad make baseless and sometimes even false claims about their LED panels - most suppliers don’t even know what brand of LED chip is being used within the panels they are supplying! We have decided that you, the customer, should be given a full explanation of how LED Light Panels are constructed and what effect that construction has on the performance and reliability…

There is no doubt that you will have heard about the many benefits of using LED lights instead of normal incandescent or halogen bulbs. Many office buildings are being switched over to LED’s due to a number of reasons including cost, efficiency, and quality, however, how do you know what is right for your office?  Why use LED Light Bulbs in an Office? LED light bulbs use much less power to…