Wishing Everyone a Safe and Happy Labor Day Weekend! We hope everyone has a great Labor Day long weekend! Whether you are spending the long weekend poolside, BBQ’ing, or just relaxing we hope you enjoy your time off! Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7th reopening at 9am on Tuesday, September 8th. If…
To all of those that have been affected by Hurricane Laura To all of our customers, vendors, and all their families and friends that have been affected by the hurricane and flooding due to Hurricane Laura; Our thoughts and prayers are with each and every one of you. For those of you that have placed…
What do over 20% of the 2020 Top 25 Converters have in common? They have partnered with us to supply their UV or IR lamps!! Check here to see the list. What does this mean for you? Here are some ways to take advantage of this opportunity: If you are part of a group, we may…
UV Industry of the Month: Upper-Room Ultraviolet Germicidal Radiation The technology behind upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation is decades old but with the global devastation of the coronavirus pandemic it is gaining attention again. These devices can be mounted on walls or ceilings to cast the UV-C light across the top of the interior space of…
UV Fun Fact: UV-C Use in Schools and Universities There are approximately 55 million students and 7 million staff members that attend public and private schools every day in the US. With current global events, ensuring the health and safety of these individuals is paramount right now. UV-C kills over 90% of all known microorganisms…
Have You Seen Our New Line Cards? Click on each one to learn more about what we carry for the printing and UVC/disinfection industries.
Happy 4th of July! This 4th of July we wanted to thank all of those who have fought to preserve and protect our freedom both past and present. Our offices will be closed Friday, July 4th, re-opening Monday, July 6th at 9:00am EST. If you have an emergency please call (352) 624-3026 or email info@southernlampsinc.com…
UV Industry of the Month: Hemp Wood Cabinets Did you know that UV lamps are used in the process of manufacturing hemp wood furniture, flooring, and cabinets just like other types of hardwood? The growth period of traditional hardwoods is 20 years compared to the 90-day growth cycle of hemp. Hemp is also approximately 25%…
The Discovery of UV by Johann Wilhelm Ritter By Katherine, Regional Sales Specialist at Southern Lamps Ever since I started working in the UV lamp industry, my curiosity has woken up and my eyes have been opened by information I would have never thought of. As a new person in this field I asked myself…
Bus Disinfection Using UV Following guidelines put in place by National Health Organization, Yanggao, a public transportation company in Shanghai, China has started using UV lighting to sterilize the interior and exterior of their buses. This process takes approximately 5-7 minutes per bus and with two cleaning bays with 210 UV lamps in each, they…
