Delivering any face-to-face training during the Covid pandemic is challenging if not impractical. However, lighting professionals still need to keep abreast of latest developments, current thinking and keep their CPD up to date. The ILP has listened to the ongoing needs of our members and wider professional community by developing an online platform to deliver […]

The Institution of Lighting Professionals has launched two brand new Professional Lighting Guides. PLG23: Lighting for Cycling Infrastructure updates and supersedes Technical report 23 Lighting of Cycle Tracks. It is a comprehensive review of current lighting standards and guidance and applies them to cycling infrastructure. This document includes guidance for cycle tracks where surfaces are shared […]

A further ten leading manufacturers have signed up to syndicate their product data to wholesalers through EDATA’s product data pool service. Added to the original Founder Member manufacturers, this brings the total number of manufacturers committed to using EDATA to provide a single source of ecommerce-friendly data to 25, with more in the pipeline. The […]

UVC light has long been used as a measure for sanitisation of air, surfaces and water and is known to kill bacteria and viruses when used correctly. During the coronavirus pandemic there has been an understandable increasing interest in this subject. The LIA has become aware over recent months of a significant number of devices […]

One of Scotland’s largest and most influential trade associations has paid tribute to Lord Martin O’Neill, the long-serving MP and social justice champion who passed away last week (August 26) aged 75. Baron O’Neill of Clackmannan was the president of the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group and worked closely with SELECT, the body which speaks […]

GreenBrook is delighted to introduce a new product to its infamous Vela Range of Fire Rated Downlights – the Vela Eco Fire. Available in white, polished chrome and satin chrome finishes. These open back downlights are rated IP65 and feature a GU10 lampholder suitable for max wattage 50W LED or halogen lamp. Push fit, screwless […]

Wieland’s new HMI ECO touch panels have become essential for machines and systems in their use for visualisation, operation, and diagnostics. When used in conjunction with the samos® PRO safety controller they offer complete automation, including seamless data exchange between the visualisation software hmi PLAN and the planning software samos® PLAN6. The unit offers flexible […]

At a time when there’s enhanced awareness of personal and environmental hygiene, whether in the home or in the workplace, it’s reassuring to know that the moulded range of products from Knightsbridge– one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring devices, accessories and lighting – possesses inherent anti-bacterial properties that can help in the fight […]

The new family of high bay presence detectors from CP Electronics provide enhanced energy savings through precise light control and long range detection capability. Available with multi pyro detection components, specifically positioned in combination with a multi-faceted lens design ensures a vast detection range. With a mounting height ranging from 5m to 20m, the 360° […]

Megaman has launched a new Lighting Catalogue to showcase its range of low energy fixtures, integrated luminaires, LED lamps and smart lighting technology. With products suitable for retail, office, residential, hospitality and even farm environments, Megaman’s diverse portfolio of products can accommodate a wide range of applications. The catalogue includes details of Megaman’s integrated LED […]

Al Abdali Medical Centre is a multi-specialty hospital in Amman, Jordan. The building is powered by an 8.2 MW photovoltaic power plant, the largest solar plant in the world powering a single healthcare facility according to its developer at the time of writing. Luceco with partners MEMCO supplied a cost-effective energy efficient LED lighting solution […]

Thorn has supplied the lighting for 2 Stockport Exchange, a new six-storey office building that has been constructed next to Stockport’s mainline railway station. Thorn’s Beta 2, Katona and Voyager luminaires were chosen for their ability to address the exacting design criteria and ensure a high quality lighting solution with low total cost of ownership […]

We’ll soon be emerging from lock down, but are still faced with the prospect of long-term social distancing. So what’s the most valuable way a software company can support its wholesaler customers at the moment? Luceco’s cost effective and energy saving LED Ceres 100W HighBay luminaire has been selected for interior car park retrofits at […]