Litetronics Blog

For electric utilities, rebates have proven to be an invaluable tool, encouraging customers to upgrade to more energy efficient bulbs, appliances, heat pumps, and more. While every rebate program has its own nuances, there are trends that...

In retrospect, it’s a bit surprising how long it has taken for LED lighting to be widely adopted. LEDs were first invented more than 60 years ago, and while it was clear that they used less energy than incandescent lights it still took decades...

It’s a tough old world out there for outdoor lighting fixtures. Day after day, they must stand up to a relentless onslaught of elements, from the heat of the summer’s sun to winter’s subzero temperatures. As long as they endure all of that, can...

In recent years, you may have noticed a shift in corporate priorities. While strategic growth and customer service remain central, there’s increasing concern over the disruption being caused by climate change. Many organizations are directly...

Lighting has always played an important role in the healthcare sector. For caregivers, changes to lighting design can decrease fatigue and improve alertness. For patients, the way lighting is used in different applications can lead to feelings...

Mistakes on a commercial LED lighting project can quickly transform a profitable venture into a quagmire of lost time, lost money, and frustrated customers. This is made all the more complicated when you consider how many phases a project might...

No two lighting projects are exactly alike. When you’re helping a client upgrade to LED, at some point in the process, you’ll have to evaluate whether to install new lighting fixtures or take advantage of a new era of LED retrofits. But...

If you’ve ever caught your reflection under fluorescent lights and thought you looked a little bit … off, well, you’re not alone. You may not have heard of the color rendering index (CRI), but chances are you’ve noticed it in action. Different...