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SECURITY LIGHTING, ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

SECURITY LIGHTING, ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW The safety lighting is used for marking pathways, obstacles, and changes of direction to the outputs so that users can evacuate safely and effectively, including people with disabilities. This type of lighting allows a minimum illumination to avoid panic movements and so that help can intervene easily. In this article, we explain everything you need to know about safety lighting. WHAT IS SECURITY LIGHTING? Safety lighting is lighting that ensures the recognition and safe use of evacuation means and allows the evacuation of a building in the event of failure of normal artificial lighting. Safety lighting is governed by specific requirements laid down in the legislation which lays down the basic standards of fire and explosion prevention. THE MAIN FUNCTIONS OF SAFETY LIGHTING Security lighting provides two main functions: Evacuation lightingThis type of lighting is used to access outside the building by ensuring that pathways, indication
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LED LIGHTS: DIFFERENT CONFIGURATIONS POSSIBLE

LED LIGHTS: DIFFERENT CONFIGURATIONS POSSIBLE Depending on whether you want to light a workshop, a hall, offices, storage space or a production line, lighting needs will be different. Here are some considerations to take into account in relation to the areas to be illuminated: Production hall :  continuous lighting installed on suspended rails. Coupling with a management system that allows lighting to be adapted to different production stations. Workshop :  adjustable lighting suspended just above the workstation. Possibility to couple the LED lights with a motion sensor to turn off the light when there is no one on the worktop. Production line :  uniformly distributed light with power adjusted according to the tasks performed. Possibility of installing a totally waterproof system in case of environment subject to droppings or hot weather. Controlling industrial lighting has two advantages:  reducing the energy bill and improving employee safety. The cost reduction invol
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IMPORTANT SHADES FOR OFFICE LIGHTING

IMPORTANT SHADES FOR OFFICE LIGHTING Depending on the activity of the workers and the time spent in front of a screen, it is necessary to adapt the amount of light (so that it is neither too bright nor too bright), to opt for low luminance luminaires which do not cause glare and do not deform the colors of illuminated surfaces. Color of light and color rendering  The luminance phenomenon describes the reflection of light on surfaces and is essential to avoid glare, which has a negative effect on concentration and increases visual fatigue. Thus, if the local enjoy natural sunlight, choose dark colors and matte surfaces, without forgetting to use blinds. If the office is dark, it is necessary to opt for clear colors for a luminous rendering and to increase the visual comfort. Thus, the ideal office should have very light colors on the ceiling, light colors for the walls and darker on the floor. This is a provision that optimizes the diffusion of light, limit glare and give a sense
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OFFICE LIGHTING: INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY AND WELL-BEING OF YOUR EMPLOYEES

OFFICE LIGHTING: INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY AND WELL-BEING OF YOUR EMPLOYEES Industrial lighting and especially office lighting can help increase the productivity and efficiency of employees, but also improve their comfort and well-being at work. Light influences human emotions and helps keep employees healthy while stimulating the creative process. On the other hand, poor lighting is a risk for safety and quality of work. Let's take a look together at the benefits of having the right office lighting, and how your office lighting can affect the well-being and efficiency of your employees. WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF ERGONOMIC LIGHTING IN COMPANIES? Better health Daylight is a type of light that is important. Indeed, the nature and quality of natural light have the effect of stimulating and motivating the human body, even if in practice it is not a question of staying outside all day long.Besides, just look out to appreciate the light and the heat to feel the positive effects on
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INDUSTRIAL LIGHTING: WHY BE INTERESTED?

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INDUSTRIAL LIGHTING: WHY BE INTERESTED? For companies seeking to lower their energy bills, controlling the consumption of machine tools and heating is a key issue. But the lighting of an industrial building is also a very important item of expenditure that should not be neglected under any circumstances. Optimized lighting can improve profitability, safety and thus reduce the energy footprint of the building. WHAT IS THE SHARE OF LIGHTING IN THE INDUSTRY? In the industrial lighting accounts for between 10% and 15% of the total electricity bill. However, this figure varies according to the total consumption of the company. A study jointly conducted by ADEME and IFTH * showed that in a clothing company, lighting accounted for 39% of electricity consumption, far behind heating (11%). This is a figure that breaks a number of prejudices. With good lighting control, you can reduce maintenance costs by 50% and save between 20% and 70% of energy! WHAT ARE THE ISSUES RELATED TO LIG
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