Benham Publishing Businesss Magazines December 2013 | Page 16

SponsoredFeature The Lamp Company provides an energy saving lighting solution for EMS Lifts LTD The Lamp Company was recently approached by Mick and Jonathan, Directors of EMS Lifts Ltd to upgrade their showroom and office lighting. The remit was to improve light output, colour distribution, energy efficiency and lower maintenance levels. At the time EMS were using a selection of aged T8 lay in modular fittings with various track lighting and recessed down lighters. White and warm white lamps were installed, creating a noticeable imbalance and Cat2 lay in modular fittings were causing uneven light distribution. After discussing the available options, it was clear the LED route would best suit their requirements. A full inventory comparing the original lighting with recommended replacements was drawn up, detailing clear evidence of the potential energy savings. Having agreed the plans, the lay in modular fittings with 4 x 2ft 18w switch start tubes were replaced with modern 60w, 30,000 hour, high output, daylight colour, LED panels, which dramatically improved the showroom’s appearance. Other fitting improvements included replacing 50w halogen GU10 down lights with 4w high output, daylight colour, LEDs. After a short trial, EMS were so impressed that one of ѡ