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Installing Occupancy Sensors in Warehouses

The 2013 Lighting Review: Installing occupancy sensors in warehouses BY STEPHANIE BOYLE, Universal Lighting Technologies Warehouses tend to have an enormous amount of square footage per occupant, as you would expect from their function. Lighting all of that space when no one is around is pretty...


FAQ: The Lowdown on LED Lighting

Answering 10 frequently asked questions BY MICHAEL SCHRATZ, Dialight Light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions have gained significant attraction over the past few years as a safer, more efficient and more cost-effective alternative to traditional high-intensity discharge (HID) lighting sources...

A Closer Look at BAS Remote Monitoring and Maintenance

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have revolutionized building management by enabling remote monitoring and maintenance. This capability empowers facility managers to proactively address potential issues, minimize downtime, and optimize building performance – all from a centralized location....

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Saving Money with LED Lighting Solutions

Cost-cutting suggestions for industrial facilities

BY MICHAEL SCHRATZ, Dialight Corporation

Industrial, commercial and institutional building owners are looking at different lighting options to increase energy efficiency and save money. One option
that can help building owners achieve these goals is LED (light emitting diodes).

Before such an investment, a facility using high-pressure sodium light fixtures has dimmer lighting, burning through money due to higher maintenance costs, and a higher electricity bill due to energy usage....

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