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High Bay (HB) lighting fixtures are getting facility managers’ attention in industrial, commercial, manufacturing, gymnasium and other large indoor venues. These spaces at one time could be seen lit up with other lighting choices such as traditional HID (High-Intensity Discharge) and fluorescent high bays. In recent years, HB lighting fixtures have stolen some of…
High Bay LED Lighting, Low Cost of Ownership Dialight’s Vigilant is a high-output LED High Bay Light Fixture and an ideal HB replacement for less efficient 1,000W traditional HID fixtures. Dialight’s Vigilant high bay fixture is a groundbreaking innovation shining 125 lumens per watt at half the power consumption of standard HID lighting. The Vigilant LED HB fixture delivers about…
Lighting solutions for hazardous environments are unique from general industrial lighting in a number of important ways that makes them suited to locations where the threat of explosive, or combustible substances such as liquids, gases or ‘flyings’ are present or can be. As a result, these fixtures must meet class and division rating for each defined application. For a…
Amid all the excitement surrounding LED lighting – and there are plenty of reasons to be excited – there is also the hard reality of cost justification that customers must inevitably face and that EECO deals with in sorting out whether to recommend LEDs or another alternative that offers faster payback. To be clear, there are good alternatives to…
Matching LED lighting to the challenge can be quite an effort especially with all the choices available for industrial and general purpose lighting from a myriad of companies offering products for this market. According to our lighting team, more than 600 companies in the U.S. provide LED fixtures for industry and general purpose. And that includes fixture manufacturers such as Acuity, Cooper by Eaton, Hubbell, Philips…
We have all heard the advantages of upgrading industrial lighting to LEDs – lower energy consumption, much longer lamp life, reduced heat build up and better light ‘color’ among other benefits. If you’ve ever been in an older facility alight with sodium vapor lamps or other traditional lighting, you know what we’re talking about here. Odd looking,…
The outdoor lighting market is continuing the migration from traditional lighting sources such as high pressure sodium, metal halide and quartz to LEDs, and for some very good reasons. Phase out of incandescent lamps is not even news anymore. Plus, they were rarely used in outdoor applications. The migration to LEDs offers some very compelling advantages: LED…