What are Lumens and why do we use them to measure LED lighting?

Lumens, often written as ‘lm’, is the unit of luminous flux. They measure the amount...

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LED Thermal Considerations

LEDs convert electrical power into light output. During this process, heat is released as a...

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Florence LED Grow Lights Q&A Guide

The Florence LED Grow Lights are specifically designed for low and no-sunlight applications, maximising growth...

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Do LED grow lights affect bees?

LED grow lights have become more commonplace in recent years. Therefore, we must think about...

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Vertical farming – Where to start?

Vertical farming involves growing and producing crops, typically indoors, on multiple levels. It is made...

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Why use horticultural LED grow lights?

All plants require light for photosynthesis. Through photosynthesis, plants convert solar energy into chemical energy,...

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Why is red light important in horticulture?

Often when looking at horticultural lighting the overall hue tends to be reddish-purple. This is...

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Horticultural LED Applications

New LED technologies have revolutionised the horticulture market. We’re learning more each day how plants...

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The uses of colour LEDs in horticultural lighting

Horticulture is being revolutionised by advancements in LED lighting. New technologies enabled by an ever-expanding...

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The Importance of Ultraviolet in Horticultural Lighting

LEDs are producing revolutionary advancements in many areas of technology and life, but none more...

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White light in horticulture – supplemental vs non-supplemental LED products

Horticultural LED lighting is used to support and boost the growth of plants by illuminating...

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IP Rating – What does it mean?

IP stands for Ingress Protection. It is a classification that is assigned to light fitting...

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Latest News

20th March 2024

Now available for purchase in Distrelec for EU customers

Our IHS Ready to Grow lights are now available for quick and easy purchase through Distrelec. The Treviso, Trento and Siena LED grow lights are... Read More

13th December 2023

Tips to care for your Christmas Poinsettia from IHS

Poinsettia plants have become a key sign of the festive Christmas period, with their indistinguishable dark green leaves and red flowers that bloom though November-February.... Read More

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