Finding the Perfect LED Color Tunable A-Lamp with High CRI: A Practical Guide

As the lighting industry continues to evolve, the demand for versatile, energy-efficient, and aesthetically pleasing lighting solutions has skyrocketed. Among the most sought-after products are LED color tunable A-lamps. These bulbs, which allow users to adjust the color temperature of the light, are ideal for creating the right ambiance for different settings, whether in homes, … Read more

Minnesota Clean Lighting Bill – CFL / Linear Fluorescent Ban Upcoming!

fluorescent T8 tubes soon to be banned!

Another year is almost in the books and in the lighting world, that means the sun is setting on CFL’s and linear fluorescent in some states! We wrote about the fluorescent lighting ban last year and have had to update it a few times already, as more states passed upcoming bans on fluorescent lighting technology. … Read more

Lapham Hickey Steel – Warehouse/Production Area LED Highbay Upgrade with Sensors

Customer Profile: Lapham-Hickey Steel is a strong partner that you can rely on. They are a family owned, financially secure company with a storied history dating back to 1926. Lapham-Hickey offers an extremely diverse product line and specializes in a wide variety of value-added processing services. Lapham-Hickey has a distribution network of ten processing facilities, … Read more

New Keystone Color-Select SignHero DX2 Lamps in Frosted or Clear

Keystone’s SignHero LED Sign Tubes have been a leading solution for fluorescent sign retrofits since their inception a few years back. The newest version of their patented SignHero has just been released and it has some innovations that are sure to impress, all while maintaining the same low cost. The old SignHero lamps were available … Read more

Halco ProLED Waterproof LED PAR36 AR111 Lights with Screw Terminal Base

You would think after all this time with LED in the market that all the different lamp and base types would be covered and easy to find. But there are always new applications that we run across that provide a challenge, yet with a little research we are able to find solutions. Take a halogen … Read more

Keystone Tech Class P UL LED Drivers, Case Sizes, mA Programming and more

Class P UL LED Drivers

Sourcing LED drivers continues to be a pain point in the industry, as we often see that be the first failure point in Gen1/Gen2 LED fixtures. A mad chase then begins for a replacement LED driver option! Good luck finding that same specific driver from 4-5 years (or longer) ago. Which is why too often … Read more

Green Creative’s Large Vintage Deco Filament LED Bulbs A50 G63 E53 C35 G40

If you are looking for unique-looking vintage deco bulbs, look no further! Green Creative has come out with a series of large decorative filament LED bulbs that come in rare sizes like a large G63 globe or A50 A-lamp. Checking out the pictures above, available finishes include a clear white, amber, as well as a … Read more

Community Dental Care Retrofits Office with 2×2 & 2×4 LED Retro Kits

2x2 and 2x4 LED Retrofit Kits from Fluorescent T8

Customer Profile: Community Dental Care is the largest nonprofit Medicaid dental provider in Minnesota, providing a complete array of preventative, restorative and emergency dental services to a diverse community of individuals, families, and the elderly – anyone who needs care. Goal: Premier Lighting was called upon by the Community Dental Care of Maplewood to audit … Read more

Keystone Tech CCT Selectable LED PAR38, PAR30, PAR20 and MR16

Keystone Technologies often is the first to try things in lighting and recently they have put out something few others have; color-selectable LED screw-in bulbs. These lamps come in as an A19, BR30 and a PAR38. The LED A19 is a 60W equivalent (9W), the LED BR30 is a 65W equivalent (9W) and the PAR38 … Read more

Centennial Middle School Auditorium LED Aisle Lights

Centennial schools have been working with Premier for many years; this includes retrofitting gyms, classrooms, outdoor lighting, you name it! But one area was left alone until recently. Many schools have theatre and auditorium lights that get overlooked. Often times it is their house stage lighting (we can retrofit those too) but what about aisle … Read more