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10 - 12 May 2022 From Tuesday 10 to Thursday 12 May 2022, Cebeo organizes its biennial professional fair Cebeo Technologie 2022 in Hall 5 of Brussels Expo. A unique opportunity to get to know technical innovations, products and services first hand. Cebeo Technology...
What is a beacon?
What Is A Beacon? A beacon is a purposely noticeable device that is designed to attract attention to a certain location. Beacons are undeniably one of the most beneficial devices that we have that helps not only in providing safety, but also security. There are many...
Static LED Beacons
A static warning signal is a continuous signal - in the case of a static LED beacon, the beacon would be continuously lit and by using LED’s would be more energy efficient as they have lower power consumption. Static warning signals are ideal for a wide range of...
*NEW!* PSC/HP-LED IP69K BEACON
High Powered LED Beacon tested to IP69K Ingress Protection 84mm High x 94mm Diameter The newest addition to the deegee range is the PSC-HP-LED Beacon, which is a High Brightness LED product, with an Ingress Protection of IP69K. - The PSC/HP-LED employs...
Essential Loading Bay Lights
Loading bay lights have become an essential safety tool on loading docks far and wide making it a safer place for people and vehicles to load and unload their trailer. Here we shall take a closer look at the three most common types of loading bay lights in further...
Electronic Sounders
Electronic sounders are commonly used in large buildings and businesses as an indicator; the sounder makes a loud noise when it’s triggered, either automatically or manually. These powerful devices are perfect for grabbing people’s attention during an emergency...
Interesting Facts About LEDs
LED’s are becoming a more and more popular form of bulb thanks to their energy efficiency. They also tend to last longer compared to their counterparts as they integrate a heat sink which absorbs the heat rather than them overheating or burning out. There are many...
LED Status Signals
A status signal is a type of beacon which tends to have 2 or more colours to signify the varying status of a machine, process or situation. Typical colours for a status signal are Red/Green and Red/Amber/Green but this is by no means fixed as LED’s are now readily...
How Xenon Strobes Work
Xenon strobes work by discharging the energy stored in a capacitor through a special flash tube filled with xenon gas at a low pressure to produce a very short burst of high intensity white light. It produces it flash in 5 steps: The energy storage capacitor connected...
Sounders & Sirens
Sounders and sirens are used to attract attention particularly when an immediate response is required. To alert a person, it is recommended that a sounder or siren reaches between 5 and 15 dB(A) louder than the background noise of the given area. There are several...
The Components of LEDs – How do they function?
These days, there are more advanced methods of making light. For instance, there are now dense fluorescent lamps that allow you to save both money and energy. There are also light-emitting diodes or LEDs which are obviously better than fluorescent lamps and as bright,...
Xenon Strobe vs LED
It is undeniable that the lighting technology has drastically improved over the past years. There is now a variety of warning signal devices for most applications. And all of these are because of the rapid advancement of technology. In fact, technology has found lots...
The History & Development of Xenon Flashtubes
Most things that we consider today as hugely common items were actually once a main technological development. In actual fact, there were some times that a simple manipulation or adding of a specific component that led to significant changes, as well as innovations....
Solid State Lighting
What is Solid State Lighting? There is a great alternative for using plasma, gas, or electrical filaments in lighting. Light-emitting diodes or LEDs are the main part of Solid-State Lighting when it comes to the source of illumination. Other types of LEDs that are...
Cranes & Obstruction Lighting
In the field of science, nothing can be created in just a snap of a finger. It is a must that you follow a certain process or a predetermined sequence of steps to be able to create or build anything. This may also be applied in the world we are living in, most...
Factory Automation – Is It Necessary?
Today, technology is rapidly changing our world - every aspect of life should be adaptable. Whether it be in the business field, education, medicine, or the field of industry or manufacturing. Having well-functioning and high technology equipment is very important in...
Warning Signals – Is There a Need?
Preparation is key. To be able to someway prevent unexpected, unwanted occurrences, being prepared is a must. Could you envision yourself driving on the road with no traffic signals? Or on an aeroplane, with no obstruction lights on tall infrastructures? What if large...
Fire Alarm Systems: Visual Warning
Fire is one of the most dangerous, unpredicted events that may happen anywhere. Unfortunately, fires occur every minute of every day. Even though fire can be useful, sometimes necessary (i.e. cooking, light source, etc.), it may also be our worst enemy when...
Revolving LED Warning Signals
It is undeniable that in today’s day and age, LED - or Light Emitting Diode products now are having a boom in the industry. They are becoming increasingly popular, as more and more people use them in their day to day lives. Why…? This is mainly because of the fact...
Telephone Initiated Beacons: What are they?
A beacon is a purposely noticeable device that is designed to attract attention to a certain location. Beacons are undeniably one of the most beneficial devices that we have that helps not only in providing safety, but also security, and are being used more and...
Aircraft Warning Signals and I.C.A.O
Accidents don’t choose the places they occur, whether it be the land, sea, or even in the air. This is the reason why it is important to have warning signals or lights placed on buildings and tall establishments. These warning signals are known as aircraft warning...
The significance of Pulsed LED Warning Signals
What is the Significance of Pulsed LED Warning Signals? In this day and age, LED products are becoming more and more popular. This is because of its low power consumption and low maintenance. In actual fact, these LED products are now becoming first choice for status...
Are Filament Lamps beneficial to us?
A good quality light in our home has been a part of our daily lives. It ensures both our safety and security, which is why choosing the lamp that suits our needs and meets our requirements is very important. There are different types of the light bulb in the...
LED Status Signals – use & significance
Nowadays, LED or light-emitting diode products are becoming widely held due to its low power consumption and low maintenance. In fact, these LED products are becoming the selected products used for status signals. LED products offer countless advantages such as long...
Hand Driven Sirens
A Hand Crank Siren: How does it Work? A hand crank siren is quite similar to an air raid siren, tsunami siren, outdoor warning siren, flood siren, or a civil defense siren. It is usually a mechanical or electronic device that is used to produce a high degree or loud...
Stacking Beacons – In Detail
A wide range of modular stacking, or click-together beacon lamps, often referred to as Andon lights, is an ideal product suited for both external and internal multi-status signalling applications. These products are also commonly used on different types of machinery...
The Importance of Strobe Lighting
Light is life, some say. Well, obviously – it really is! No one can imagine a life without light. Light is very important for us, especially when doing our day to day tasks. Light is everywhere too, you cannot go into one place or another if there is no light. In this...
Product of the Month – High Powered LED Beacon
Get ready for JANUARY's Product of the Month - PSB/HP-LED Multi-Function Beacon Multi-function beacon with high powered LEDs. This model is IP66 rated, and has the additional functionality of 8 different operating modes, including static...
The Importance of Factory Automation
In the context of the industry of manufacturing, the commercial sustainability of a certain company merely depends on the production of its finished goods. Furthermore, also included here are the systems that are used in producing them. Regardless of the...
Aircraft Warning Signals: Essential for Safety
AWL or aircraft warning lights are very important devices on which buildings use to make themselves visible to aircrafts, may it be night time or day time. These devices must have precise features, in terms of its light intensity, light colour, and beam...