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Labor Partners

Did you know you should be routinely testing your emergency lighting?

One important yet easily missed practice is the routine testing and maintaining emergency lighting systems.
Aakash Chandarana
July 22, 2021
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EMC

EV Charging: It's time to make another leap

A decade ago we used this blog to talk about making the jump to LED lighting. At that time affordability and product efficiency…
Matt Mazzola
May 19, 2021
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Technology

Investing in a Safe Return to Work

COVID-19 has shifted the value proposition for lighting in built environments—from maximizing energy and bottom-line savings with LEDs…
Kent Shields
February 17, 2021
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Technology

HortiCann 2020 Introduces Industry-changing Plant Growth Research and New Efficacy Standards

Keynote speaker Dr. Bruce Bugbee, director of the University of Utah Crop Physiology Laboratory, immediately set the tone for the…
Mark Thomsen
December 13, 2020
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Technology

Desk Jalapeños: An Accidental Grow Light Experiment Yields Spicy Results

EMC has long maintained a Light Lab to evaluate new and emerging lighting technologies. As part of an experiment to test a few grow…
Mark Thomsen
September 3, 2020
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Technology

UV-C Lighting: Two Consistent, Convenient Approaches to COVID-19 Disinfection

The COVID-19 pandemic means I have more to take with me when I leave the house. In addition to the standard wallet and keys, I now…
Aakash Chandarana
August 5, 2020
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Technology

COVID-19: A New Pivot Point for the Lighting Industry

As states ease their COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders, businesses are scrambling to reopen or adjust their operations. Rigorous…
Aakash Chandarana
June 18, 2020
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Labor Partners

COVID-19 Highlights the Value of Disinfection Lighting

The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays have the power to kill harmful pathogens, including viruses and bacteria, while also creating…
Aakash Chandarana
May 14, 2020
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Technology

What’s your Retrofit Approach to Integrated Building Controls?

The rise of LED lighting has set the stage for incorporating lighting control solutions that can complement and even foster broader…
EMC
February 27, 2020
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Technology

Networked Lighting Controls: Where to start

The path isn’t always simple for sustainability managers who are exploring networked lighting controls. There are countless ways they…
Kristi Everson
November 20, 2019
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Technology

Three Questions for Navigating LED Projects

Whether you are a retailer with hundreds of store locations, or a medical campus with multiple facilities, before you jump into your…
Kristi Everson
March 14, 2019
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Technology

LED Lighting: A Timeline

History shows that LED lighting came in pieces and it took decades for the rainbow of colors to emerge and develop into the viable and…
Kristi Everson
March 14, 2019
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