LIA announced as an official partner of Smart Buildings Show...
Smart Buildings Show 2024 is delighted to announce the Lighting Industry Association (LIA) as an association...
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Live webinar: Enhancing competence in emergency lighting
This free to attend webinar will outline emerging thinking around competence in emergency lighting, and the...
IBA buying group lighting initative
In a UK first for the wholesaler sector, the IBA Buying Group Ltd has recently announced that they intend to...
Unmetered supplies user group and the LIA laboratory
Is your equipment used within the UMSO system to calculate volumes of electricity consumed?
LIA Insurance Services, protecting the lighting industry
The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), has launched its own range of insurance products tailored for the...
Alex Brothwood has recently joined Lumicom as Operations...
Alex Brothwood has recently joined Lumicom as Operations Controller. His main responsibility being to...
HNC and HND qualifications for the lighting industry
This September will see the first ever Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND)...
Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Testing from the LIA...
Does your electronic product work as intended? Does it have the potential to cause interference with other...
The LIA explains the CE Mark
The LIA Verified Scheme explained
The Lighting Industry Academy Launch Video
LIA Corporate Video
LIA Luncheon 2016
LIA Labratory Video
Q & A of the Day – Will it be OK to use plastics as a...
Neil asks this question, which concerns whether using acrylic for the hub of a conventional style light...
Q & A of the Day – Why do these LED lamps glow when the...
John asks this question, which concerns a kitchen LED downlight installation having one- and two-way switching...
Q & A of the Day – When an emergency lighting system is...
Michael asks this question, which concerns emergency lighting and whether, under test, the normal lights...
Q & A of the Day - Does this storeroom need emergency...
Patrick asks this question, which concerns BS 5266, the emergency lighting code of practise, and whether...
Q & A of the Day – What is the current state of play with...
A visitor to the LuxLive 2013 lighting show asked this question of Voltimum’s Lighting Expert Panel about...
Photo-luminescent exit signs cannot meet the standards and...
With the sales of non-electrically charged photo-luminescent exit signs on the rise, ICEL – the emergency...
Converting emergency lighting safely using the revised...
Converting standard luminaires for emergency use is common practise in the UK, more so than in Europe, but...
ICEL - Use of emergency lighting to assist in compliance...
If a building emergency occurs, especially fire, fast panic-free evacuation is absolutely crucial, so...
Good emergency lighting scheme design crucial for commercial...
For the safety of buildings and their occupants, ICEL - the emergency lighting arm of the Lighting Industry...
Self-test emergency lighting saves money and increases...
Building owners must test their emergency lighting systems regularly to maintain them in proper working order....