How Healthcare Professionals Can Prioritize Visual Accuracy and Minimize Visual Errors in Surgical Settings

Kerri Funderburk • 1/25/2024 • 4 min. readHow Healthcare Professionals Can Prioritize Visual Accuracy and Minimize Visual Errors in Surgical SettingsAs a company that designs, engineers, and manufactures lighting for technical applications, such as operating rooms and surgical suites, we recognize that it is crucial to emphasize the potential risks and consequences that can arise…

Hospital Light Fixtures Are Not “One-Size-Fits-All”

Hospital Light Fixtures Are Not “One-Size-Fits-All” Hospitals are a myriad of rooms, many of which serve distinct purposes and have variable lighting requirements. Patient rooms, emergency rooms, surgical rooms, and MRI suites depend on high-quality LED lighting designed to particular criteria to meet varied requirements and needs. Energy-efficient lighting is necessary for the medical industry…

Tamper-Proof Lighting Protects Prison Population

Tamper-Proof Lighting Protects Prison Population KURTZON™ provides tamper proof and damage resistant light fixtures designed to withstand the abuse often found in prison cells, and other high traffic public areas. Learn more about these industry leading products. There are almost 2.3 million people within the American criminal justice system according to PrisonPolicy.com and maintaining safety…

Lighting in Modern Behavioral Healthcare Facilities

Lighting Plays a Healing Role in Modern Behavioral Healthcare Facilities Behavioral health facilities depend on lighting to provide a safe and secure environment while maintaining a residential atmosphere for the patient. Nearly gone are the unfortunate decades-old perceptions of behavioral health facilities as cold, prison-like institutions with concrete walls, bars on windows, and the ever-present…

What Is Hazardous Location Lighting

What Is Hazardous Location Lighting? Hazardous location light fixtures are engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions in manufacturing and industrial facilities. These locations may include chemical plants, laboratories, oil and gas refineries, mining operations, and other industrial sites that contain extreme temperatures, combustible materials, and corrosive liquids or vapors. Because light fixtures are electrical devices,…