"Our lights are built to last so long you’ll be handing them down for generations"
Source: VFD.com
As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. Light Systems celebrates 45 years anniversary: "Our lights are built to last so long you’ll be handing them down for generations" P.L.
Light Systems proudly marks 45 years of service as a premium North American manufacturer of commercial horticultural lighting solutions, celebrating more than four decades of specialized experience stimulating, supporting, and sustaining growth in the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry. "Over the past 45 years, the horticultural lighting industry has evolved dramatically.
While many new competitors entered the market during the LED boom of the last decade, P.L. Light Systems brings a rare depth of perspective—having designed, manufactured, and supported innovations in both HID and LED technologies across multiple generations of growers, crops, and production systems", says Todd Philips, President of P.L.
Why this matters: For operators, the real question is whether the sensing, control, or data layer creates faster and better decisions. The facilities that win are the ones that turn visibility into tighter control and tighter control into better outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does LED fixture selection matter in controlled environment agriculture?
Lighting decisions affect both crop performance and energy intensity. Fixture efficiency, spectral control, and placement all influence how much value a facility gets from every kilowatt-hour.
What should growers evaluate before adopting new LED systems?
Growers should look at fixture efficiency, controllability, crop-specific use case, integration with existing controls, and the operational payback period instead of treating lighting as a standalone hardware purchase.
