What is discomfort glare?
Every one of us has, on more than one occasion, experienced dazzling light, which, in practice, is known asdiscomfort glare. Commonly referred to as glare, this effect adversely affects the eyes,…
Lumens to watts – how to convert the luminous flux?
The luminous flux of LED lighting is given in lumens. With traditional light sources, on the other hand, the luminous intensity was usually determined as the power they consumed in watts. To be able…
What is BMS?
BMS is an acronym that stands for Building Management System. It controls multiple technical functions of a building and its immediate surroundings. This article answers the following questions:……
What to keep in mind when designing lighting?
In selecting new light sources, designers are guided by a number of considerations. Therefore, in this article, we focus on what to keep in mind when designing lighting.. The provisions found in the…
The most common mistakes when designing emergency and escape lighting
Safe use of facilities should be guaranteed in every workplace. To this end, emergency and escape lighting is provided. This is particularly important when there is no natural light and the…
How to speed up the installation of lamps?
An important issue when upgrading plants in production halls or in industrial facilities is the installation of lamps and the lead time. Replacing luminaires can be cumbersome, so it makes sense to…
Pros and cons of buying lamps from wholesalers versus from the manufacturer
An important step when replacing and providing the facility with LED luminaires is making the decision – lamps from the wholesalers or from the manufacturer? Every investor, designer or…
What are the benefits of lighting control?
When replacing luminaires with LEDs investors wonder about the benefits of lighting control. Manual operation of many lamps spread over a wide area is usually problematic. This applies to the…
What should the light intensity in the office areas be?
Every workplace should be properly illuminated and, given the tasks to be performed, the light intensity in the office is particularly important. Proper lighting has a positive effect on employees…
What colour of light to choose in street lighting?
The purpose of the luminaire is crucial in determining what colour of light will be the best solution for street lighting. Due to the wide range of colour temperatures offered, LED lamps have an…
Differences between sodium and LED lighting
Before upgrading the lighting, it is worth asking yourself what the distinctive features and differences are between sodium and LED lighting? This can be helpful when choosing new light sources. It…
Illuminance measurement as an integral part of the lighting audit
The replacement of existing luminaires is preceded by an audit, which consists of the measurement of illuminance. This is a critical part of the the replacement of light sources with LED……
Why choose a wireless control system for a production hall?
When it comes to LED lighting, wireless shop floor control is a cost-saving feature. However, this is not the only advantage of using this type of solution. In this article you will find out:…
What lamps for a sales counter?
Choosing the right type of lights for a sales counter is an important aspect in terms of sales figures. It also has a great impact on the comfort of customers and shop assistants. For this reason,…
Guidelines for warehouse work. What standards does the workplace lighting have to meet?
When designing warehouse lighting,the relevant standards and requirements must be taken into account. They define the individual parameters of light sources. And all this to minimise the electricity…
Is the replacement of lighting with LEDs profitable?
Increasing electricity bills are a reason for changes and modifications in companies. The owners increasingly decide to invest in the reduction of business running cost. One of the choices in this…
Where to buy lamps fast – from a wholesaler or a lighting manufacturer?
The search for luminaires usually begins with the question: where to buy lamps? There are quite a few solutions. You can buy them from a regular shop, by contacting a sales representative or via an…
How to control street lights
Artificial illumination is an indispensable part of the street infrastructure. Street lights ensure safety and comfort when using the streets and adjacent areas. Likewise, artificial street…
How to verify lamp manufacturers for their product warranty period?
Every product, be it on a lighting market or from another sector, is covered by warranty. The manufacturers specify the warranty terms and conditions to regulate the obligations of the warrantor and…
Quality of light at the workplace and the effect on focus
The body of every human being requires enough light to function. When sunlight is inaccessible, we complement or replace it with artificial light, like LED fixtures. Light affects our wellbeing and…
How to control lights over WiFi
A method to generate savings in a business is to use efficient LED fixtures and lighting control. It is especially important for industrial processing and office areas. Lighting control can be…
How is luminous intensity measured?
How brightly surfaces in workplaces, warehouses, halls and other places where people are present are illuminated is extremely important. It makes seeing and doing certain activities comfortable and…
What is the difference between emergency and escape lighting?
Power outages, or failures and cuts of the basic lighting are a significant problem to building occupants. They may cause disruption in industrial and commercial facilities and in residential…
How to choose the right light colour for a production hall?
Industrial halls are very demanding in terms of the choice of lighting. The variety of workstations or differing building heights are not the only challenges a luminaire supplier has to face. In…
What luminaire to choose for high temperatures?
Installation of industrial lighting often involves locating luminaires in places exposed to a number harmful factors. In industrial facilities, a high temperature is…
VDE certification for the enterprise – we have it at Luxon!
Company development is a continuous process of identifying areas for improvement. These include increasing employee comfort, or introducing new products, but also maintaining production processes at…
BREEAM and LEED Certificates Comparison of the most common energy certification systems for LED lighting.
The building industry is increasingly concerned with measures to increase user comfort while reducing air pollution. This is one of the keynotes of sustainable development. To this end, new and…
What standards and requirements does the workplace lighting need to comply with?
The use of correct lighting in the workplace is mandatory for the employer. It is to ensure the comfort, safety and hygiene of the employee. In addition to being regulated by health and safety…
What is DALI protocol? The advantages of smart lighting systems
The 21st century has seen inevitable advances in technology that most business owners are trying to keep up with. Smart-controlled lighting is an improvement that brings increased employee comfort…
How to choose lights for animal husbandry and other farming operations?
The assurance of optimum indoor climate in areas occupied by humans and animals has been widely discussed recently. The considerations specifically include temperature, illumination, relative…
