by TCPi | Sep 23, 2021 | Commercial, Residential
As the leading LED manufacturer, TCP is committed to finding new ways to be eco-friendly. And while LED technology saves massive amounts of electricity every year, TCP believes there is always room for improvement. That’s why we continue to innovate, looking for the...
by TCPi | Sep 23, 2021 | Commercial
With the right sports arena lighting, every game is an exciting experience. High quality arena lights reduce glare for cameras and spectators and create a comfortable sporting environment for athletes. So, how do you make sure your outdoor arena lights and indoor...
by Dee Satterfield | Sep 22, 2021 | Commercial
The lighting industry’s premier event is almost underway! LightFair 2021 will take place in New York City at the end of October. By bringing together the best and brightest in the fields of architectural and commercial lighting, LightFair strives to reshape and...
by Dee Satterfield | Sep 20, 2021 | Commercial
The right indoor sports arena lighting enhances the game experience for athletes and spectators alike. And for building managers and owners, high quality, energy efficient LEDs reduce operating costs for an improved bottom line. Why is quality LED sports arena...
by Dee Satterfield | Sep 20, 2021 | Commercial, Horticulture
Autumn has just arrived, but before you know it, the cold snap of winter will be here. There used to be a time when many growers in the commercial horticulture industry would shut down operations during cold, winter months. Fortunately this is no longer the case. The...
by Dee Satterfield | Sep 20, 2021 | Commercial
When you think of eco-friendly lighting, what comes to mind? Chances are, the first thing you think of is energy efficient lighting, which allows you to achieve bright lighting for a fraction of the energy used by outdated incandescent lights. As important as it is,...
by Dee Satterfield | Aug 23, 2021 | Commercial, Uncategorized
As the leading LED manufacturer, TCP is committed to finding new ways to be eco-friendly. And while LED technology saves massive amounts of electricity every year, TCP believes there is always room for improvement. That’s why we continue to innovate, looking for the...
by TCPi | Aug 20, 2021 | Commercial
Emergency lighting is a requirement for your building to ensure safety when things go wrong. If there’s a fire, a utility outage, or a power failure, there are state and federal regulations, fire codes, insurance policies, and even Occupational Safety and Health...
by TCPi | Aug 20, 2021 | Commercial
Do you operate an older building? If so, chances are, you are currently dealing with outdated lighting. While the new construction standard used to be incandescent and fluorescent lights, modern LEDs have taken over. Their low energy usage and long lifespans are not...
by TCPi | Aug 15, 2021 | Commercial
The quality of your outdoor area lights plays an important role in your overall outdoor lighting design, both aesthetically and functionally. Bright, consistent light helps increase security on your property and ensures the safety of anyone who walks through your...
by TCPi | Aug 11, 2021 | Commercial
Want to create the perfect outdoor space to entertain friends and eat meals? Great patio lighting makes for a beautiful space to enjoy all summer long. Read on for outdoor patio lighting ideas! Changing the Bulb Can Change the Mood The bulbs you choose for your patio...
by TCPi | Aug 11, 2021 | Commercial
Our eyes help the brain retain new information and collaborate with others, making them an important part of the learning process. But as interactive flat panels (IFPs) replace more and more chalkboards, it is more important than ever to prioritize students’ eye...
by TCPi | Aug 5, 2021 | Commercial
As any avid sports fan knows, going to a sporting event is not just about who wins or loses. Attending a game is an experience in itself. With food, drinks, and fellow fans, game attendees want to go home with a lifelong memory. But this can’t happen if fans can’t...
by TCPi | Aug 1, 2021 | Commercial, Horticulture
Renovating Empty Spaces with Horticulture Grow Lights The landscape of the agriculture industry is quickly shifting, largely due to advancements in technology. Technology has always pushed the agriculture industry forward—from new ways to harvest crops to the creation...
by TCPi | Jul 21, 2021 | Commercial
For your products to look their best, well designed and high quality retail display lighting is key. There are quite a few factors to consider when choosing retail display lighting fixtures. The best retail lighting design for you will depend on your store’s layout...
by TCPi | Jul 21, 2021 | Commercial
Artwork enhances the uniqueness and overall ambiance of any commercial space or museum. Compared to blank walls, walls with specially selected art feel inviting and comfortable. So, how do you make sure your art looks its best? Display lighting for artwork is...
by TCPi | May 26, 2021 | Commercial, Horticulture
You probably understand that LED horticulture lighting boosts plant growth. Under a high quality grow light, plants grow faster and healthier than under traditional light sources. Horticulture lights also allow you to carefully control your plants’ conditions so you...
by TCPi | May 26, 2021 | Commercial
Lighting is one of the most important elements of office design. Just like the color, layout, and furniture selections, lighting has a significant impact on the way employees and visitors feel and behave. Lighting affects everything from decision making to sleep...
by TCPi | May 26, 2021 | Commercial
Should an emergency occur, it is important for your commercial building to have clear and easy to follow emergency lighting. Whether you have a retail store, corporate office, or hospitality space, emergency exit lights help keep everyone safe. Emergency Lights...
by TCPi | May 26, 2021 | Commercial
In your search for the best office lights, you have probably come across warnings against too much blue light. In moderation, blue light wavelengths are healthy. They exist within natural sunlight, keeping us alert and awake during the day. Too much blue light in the...
by TCPi | Feb 5, 2021 | Commercial, Residential, Uncategorized
What is recessed lighting? Recessed lighting is installed directly into your ceiling, wall, or another surface. When used and installed correctly, recessed light bulbs can highlight features and add ambiance to your space—but it does require some planning ahead!...
by TCPi | Feb 4, 2021 | Commercial, Residential, Uncategorized
Give your home or living space a complete makeover—just by switching up your lighting. With the right bulb shape, lighting fixture style, and lighting color temperature, you can enhance a space and make it look completely new without changing any of the decor....
by TCPi | Feb 4, 2021 | Commercial, Residential, Uncategorized
Are you looking into giving your residence or commercial space a lighting update? When you are researching different types of lighting, you’ll discover a wide variety of light bulbs in different shapes, sizes, and colors, all with their own acronyms and numbers....
by Nikki Toigo | Jan 5, 2021 | Commercial, News
AURORA, OHIO – January 5, 2021 – Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (TCP) is excited to announce availability of its newly-designed bypass (Type B) LED T8 Tube with Selectable CCT. This versatile LED T8 Tube provides an excellent solution for Electrical Distribution...
by TCPi | Jun 4, 2020 | Commercial
Urgency Means Fast. TCP Lighting Helps the Urgent Response to COVID-19 with Efficiency and Quality Never before has there been an urgent need for high quality, well-lit spaces designed to contain a public health crisis. This is an extraordinary time. We have all...
by Nikki Toigo | Mar 31, 2020 | Commercial
TCP is a leader in the utility rebate industry and manages the majority of the process for you. We partner with utilities in every state to encourage adoption of energy-efficient light. There are numerous ways you can save by taking part in our utility rebate...
by Nikki Toigo | Feb 26, 2020 | Commercial, Residential
Are you building a new home in 2020, or just refreshing some rooms for the new year and decade? Either way, it’s the perfect time to take advantage of the full line of TCP’s filament products. Why, you ask? The products are energy efficient. They use up to 85 percent...
by Nikki Toigo | Jan 28, 2020 | Commercial
TCP Recessed Downlights are Project Worthy If you’re involved in a new construction project or perhaps working on retrofitting an existing facility or space, TCP’s 1-10v dimming commercial recessed downlights are a product worthy of your consideration. A Popular...
by Nikki Toigo | Jan 24, 2020 | Commercial
You’ve decided the time has come to upgrade the direct troffer lighting in your facility to LED. But exactly what are your options? Simply put, you have two choices. You can either: 1). Retrofit; or 2). Do a complete replacement of all fixtures. If you are looking to...
by Nikki Toigo | Jan 10, 2020 | Commercial
If you don’t work in the lighting industry, chances are, you may have never heard the word troffer. Allow us to explain. For the uninitiated, a troffer is a rectangular or square light fixture that typically fits into a modular dropped ceiling grid, or, more simply...
by TCPi | Dec 30, 2019 | Commercial
New year trends across the lighting industry can be summed up in one word: green. Energy-efficient lighting is a priority as concerns about climate change and energy costs grow. Whether you own a retail store, construct new homes, manage a warehouse, or design...
by TCPi | Mar 25, 2019 | Commercial
Because LED lights use only a fraction of the energy consumed by traditional filament and fluorescent bulbs, LED retrofit kits are a smart way to cut total energy costs to your business or facility. By using an LED retrofit kit, your business can replace a traditional...
by TCPi | Feb 22, 2019 | Commercial
We know that large-scale horticulture growing can be a handful. With so many options to choose from and factors to consider, it’s easy to feel like you’re missing a step. At TCP, we’ll help you choose which horticulture lighting products are best for your needs. The...
by TCPi | Dec 20, 2018 | Commercial, Residential
Maximize Your Lighting Savings: Factors to Consider It wasn’t so long ago that light bulbs were simply incandescent bulbs. No matter what you needed, the options were slim. Lighting savings were based solely on wattage and hours used. But now, new lighting technology...
by TCPi | Dec 19, 2018 | Commercial, Residential
If you’re looking to make a New Year’s resolution with your interior design at home, lighting is a great place to start. Kitchen lighting trends in 2018 brought us familiar hanging pendants in muted tones. Dining room lighting trends saw cozy hygge and farmhouse style...
by TCPi | Dec 19, 2018 | Commercial, Residential
It’s more than just nostalgia. Modern vintage lighting captures the timeless spirit of style, taste, and design that provides a contrast to the simplicity of contemporary design.If you sell and install commercial lighting, here’s your chance to offer a solution that...
by TCPi | Dec 18, 2018 | Commercial, Residential
TCP has built a business meeting the demands of architectural lighting projects. While the term “Architectural Lighting” seems finite, it can apply to any type of lighting fixture that’s used in a building or architectural project of any sort. With this in mind, it’s...
by TCPi | Dec 6, 2018 | Commercial, Residential
“TCP offers a cost-effective, dimmable LED flat panel lighting system that decreases operating and energy costs, in schools, warehouses, offices and many other spaces. With dimmable LEDs, you have even more control over the performance of your lighting…” 3 Great...
by TCPi | Oct 16, 2018 | Commercial
Property and operations managers who put a high value on good quality and energy-efficiency choose TCP commercial LED lighting. When looking for warehouse LED lighting, look for solutions that reduce maintenance and energy costs – while providing the aesthetic that...
by Lesley Matt | Oct 15, 2018 | Commercial, News, Residential
Expanded Luminaire Offering Now Available from TCP AURORA, Ohio – October 15, 2018 – Technical Consumer Products Inc. (TCP) is excited to announce immediate availability of LED wrap luminaires. These LED Wrap Luminaires are Design Lights Consortium (DLC) qualified...
by Lesley Matt | Oct 2, 2018 | Commercial, News
TCP CEO, Ellis Yan, to Host a Series of Educational Lighting Events AURORA, Ohio – October 2, 2018 – Technical Consumer Products Inc. (TCP) is pleased to announce “An Evening with Ellis.” During these educational lighting events, TCP CEO and lighting...
by TCPi | Sep 24, 2018 | Commercial
Retail LED Solutions from TCP In-store lighting is influential in guiding customers and helping them to make their purchasing decisions. In-store lighting is also a factor in managing operational costs. TCP can help you determine a strategy for choosing and using the...
by Lesley Matt | Sep 17, 2018 | Commercial, News
TCP Adds LED A+B T8 to Linear Fluorescent Lamp Replacement Portfolio AURORA, Ohio – September 17, 2018 – Technical Consumer Products Inc. (TCP) is excited to announce immediate availability of LED T8 A + B lamps. Many of these tubes are Design Lights Consortium (DLC)...
by TCPi | Aug 17, 2018 | Commercial
What About Rebates, Coupons and Other Ways to Save on Lighting? Yes, in addition to energy efficiency and product longevity, LED lighting savings result from partnering with utilities for a wide variety of discounts, rebates, and coupons. Lighting rebates help offset...
by TCPi | Aug 17, 2018 | Commercial
Who Grants Lighting Savings and Rebates? The U.S. government and local utilities offer incentives and rebates for using LED lighting. Installing TCP LED lighting can qualify commercial businesses and organizations for these rebates and incentives, which add to the...
by TCPi | Jul 31, 2018 | Commercial
Ultra-Thin LED Downlights – Cutting Edge Ceiling Lighting That’s Easy to Install. The word “thin” might make you think of diets and fitness, but in the world of LED downlights, thin is in! Technology continues to rapidly improve LED downlight choices to...
by TCPi | Jul 30, 2018 | Commercial
Plug-in (PL) LED Lights – the Energy Efficient Alternative to Fluorescent Lighting Is it important for you to save money by choosing energy-efficient and long-lasting lighting? Then the time is perfect for you to replace fluorescent lighting with easy Plug-in (PL) LED...
by Lesley Matt | Jun 26, 2018 | Commercial, News
AURORA, Ohio – June 26, 2018 – Technical Consumer Products Inc. (TCP) is excited to announce immediate availability of its Industra LED Linear High Bay Luminaire. These easy–to–install LED Linear High Bay Luminaires have a sleek, robust design to meet a variety of...
by Lesley Matt | Feb 13, 2018 | Commercial, News
TCP Shareholders Approve Merger with Quality Light Source GmbH Aurora, Ohio – February 13, 2018 – TCP International Holdings, Ltd. (TCP) today announced that, at TCP’s extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held today, over 90 percent of TCP’s outstanding...
by Lesley Matt | Feb 12, 2018 | Commercial, News
TCP Introduces LED PL Lamp Replacements AURORA, Ohio – February 12, 2018 – Technical Consumer Products Inc. (TCP) is excited to announce immediate availability of its LED PL replacement lamps. These LED PL lamps are the ideal replacement for 4-pin compact fluorescent...