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2026 mercury lamp ban: what it means for your quotes
The next phases of the EU mercury ban take effect on 31 December 2025 and 31 December 2026. What this phase-out and rising recycling fees mean for the material costs in your quotes.
Read moreHoe de KIA-regeling je LED-project in 2026 goedkoper maakt
Standaard LED-projecten komen in 2026 niet automatisch in aanmerking voor de EIA. De Kleinschaligheidsinvesteringsaftrek (KIA) biedt een slim alternatief om de terugverdientijd van nieuwe armaturen te verkorten.
Read moreWhat the EU flicker standard means for your luminaire choice
Strict EU limits on flicker and stroboscopic effects for LED lighting have applied since 2021. How these requirements and the NEN-EN 12464-1 standard affect your luminaire choice and project designs.
Read moreLED retrofit or new luminaires? How to make the right choice
Swapping fluorescent tubes for LED is quick and cheap, but not always the best choice. The trade-offs at a glance for installers.
Read moreChoosing 3-circuit track: what to look out for
Track systems look interchangeable, but the details decide whether an installation runs smoothly. Five points of attention from the field.
Read moreColour temperature and CRI: why products look better in one shop than another
3000K or 4000K? CRI 80 or 90+? What those numbers mean for product presentation, and which choice suits which range.
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