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Posted on the: October 22, 2021

6 Important Things to Look for to Reduce Lighting Supply Chain Delays

While high-performing illumination, industry-leading controls, beautifully designed aesthetics and exceptional value will always mean a lot to LED lighting customers, one offering now beats them all: “Shipping now.” It’s the “new way to delight customers,” analysts say. It’s also a catchphrase that Amerlux can proudly say aloud as escalating freight[...]

Posted on the: September 29, 2021

Why Your Next Great Hotel Design Needs Antimicrobial Commercial Lighting

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Hotel Management magazine. See the original post here. Last summer, a headline-making housekeeping hire at the Yotel Boston wasn’t a person but a thing—a tall cleaning robot whose job was to provide a continuous line of defense against lurking, infectious threats using ultraviolet light. The historic Beverly[...]

Posted on the: August 3, 2021

6 Reasons Why Firehouses Pick ActiveCLEAN Lighting to Protect Firefighters

The job of a firefighter is simple: help fight off fires or aid with other types of 911 emergency responses—no matter where the danger may be. “Think about it: We go into some the nastiest areas of the nastiest places we could be in,” says a longtime member of a[...]

Posted on the: July 26, 2021

A New Light: How to Use LEDs to Better Protect Your Workforce

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in International Facility Management Association’s FMJ magazine. See the original story here. Lighting has always been among the most prominent features in a dynamic work environment. Studies show that certain types of lighting can fundamentally impact employees’ mental and physical health. But thwarting surface bacteria,[...]

Posted on the: June 30, 2021

Employees Come First: How New Antimicrobial LED Technology Reopens Offices Under the Right Light

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Electrical Line Magazine. See the original story here. What’s the best way for companies to reopen their offices and protect their most valuable resources—their staff? Today, corporate leadership and boardrooms are in dire search of the answers to that very question as their employees’[...]

Posted on the: June 1, 2021

How Indirect Linear Lighting Cast a New Boston Tea Shop Under Its Best Light

When Carlos Alonso-Niemeyer, principal at Reflex Lighting in Boston, opened an email sent earlier that day, he could not help but smile and forward the memo to friends and colleagues. The email was from Myoungkeun Kim, director at Fish Lab Design, a city architectural design-build firm specializing in residential, commercial[...]

Posted on the: May 26, 2021

Amerlux Launches Groundbreaking UV-Free, White Antimicrobial Lighting Solutions

Peace-of-Mind ActiveClean™ Kills Viruses, Bacteria on Surfaces OAKLAND, N.J. – May 26, 2021 – Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, launched today an innovative, UV-free lighting solution that kills viruses, bacteria and other microbes on surfaces while providing crisp, white, comfortable illumination and meeting international standards for continual and unrestricted use around[...]

Posted on the: March 25, 2021

6 Different Environments Where Antimicrobial Lighting Saved The Day

When a large corporate office installed a new, around-the-clock germ-zapping LED technology called antimicrobial lighting inside their always-busy breakroom, researchers anticipated seeing reductions in surface contamination. But they were astonished by how much they saw. The room experienced a 92.4% reduction on five of its most germ-infested surfaces—toaster, refrigerator, sink, water cooler[...]

Posted on the: March 24, 2021

3 Effective Ways to Crush Your Lighting Sales With Virtual Presentations

How do you effectively transition from being in front of your clients 60% of the time to prospecting and closing all your sales 100% virtually? That’s the question Sara Bishop, Amerlux’s longtime executive director of sales for its Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, asked herself when the COVID pandemic arrived, and[...]

Posted on the: March 16, 2021

How Antimicrobial Lighting Technology Helps Create a Cleaner Hotel Environment

Your hotel is your guests’ home away from home, their remote oasis—as long as it is perceived as being clean and sanitized. Even before Covid-19 upended the hospitality industry, research shows that hotel guests are willing to pay more per stay for a clean hotel environment. About 86% of surveyed consumers say sanitation and[...]