An operating room with specialized LED troffers

Hospital Light Fixtures Are Not “One-Size-Fits-All”

Hospital Light Fixtures Are Not “One-Size-Fits-All” Hospitals are a myriad of rooms, many of which serve distinct purposes and have variable lighting requirements. Patient rooms, emergency rooms, surgical rooms, and MRI suites depend on high-quality LED lighting designed to particular criteria to meet varied requirements and needs. Energy-efficient lighting is necessary for the medical industry…

LED troffers in a prison hallway

Tamper-Proof Lighting Protects Prison Population

Tamper-Proof Lighting Protects Prison Population KURTZON™ provides tamper proof and damage resistant light fixtures designed to withstand the abuse often found in prison cells, and other high traffic public areas. Learn more about these industry leading products. There are almost 2.3 million people within the American criminal justice system according to PrisonPolicy.com and maintaining safety…

Warm LED lighting in a hospital hallway

Lighting in Modern Behavioral Healthcare Facilities

Lighting Plays a Healing Role in Modern Behavioral Healthcare Facilities Behavioral health facilities depend on lighting to provide a safe and secure environment while maintaining a residential atmosphere for the patient. Nearly gone are the unfortunate decades-old perceptions of behavioral health facilities as cold, prison-like institutions with concrete walls, bars on windows, and the ever-present…

Photo of a manufacturing plant illuminated by hazardous location vaportight LED fixtures

What Is Hazardous Location Lighting?

What Is Hazardous Location Lighting? Definition of hazardous location lighting Hazardous location lighting refers to light fixtures specifically designed for industrial areas where flammable gases, vapors, combustible dusts, or fibers may be present in the atmosphere. Because luminaires are electrical devices, they can create arcs, sparks, or high surface temperatures that could ignite these materials,…