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Effective Warning Lights for Better Awareness

Effective Warning Lights for Better Awareness

Warning lights are used differently in varying states and countries. But the goal is to utilize warning lights that can provide better awareness for drivers, pedestrians, and others who are on or off the road. Motorists can associate varying flashing warning light...

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The Role & Attributes of Aviation Signal Lighting

The Role & Attributes of Aviation Signal Lighting

Aviation signal lights are of extreme importance, to ensure the safety of passengers, pilots, as well as cargo. Through the increasing use of LEDs or light-emitting diodes, lighting technologies have shown great improvement, whereas in the latter years, less efficient...

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Beacon Lights for Safety & Automation

Beacon Lights for Safety & Automation

In the industrial environment, reliable lighting meets a growing array of tasks. It improves safety and allows the smooth flow of automation in several areas. Beacon lights often rise a little more than just illuminating a dark environment. In modern factories...

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What Makes Loading Bay Lights Essential?

What Makes Loading Bay Lights Essential?

Loading docks with enough loading bay lights make it easier and safer for people to load and unload trailers, so these devices have become an essential safety tool on loading docks, far and wide. Loading Bay Traffic Lights Increase Safety And Productivity The most...

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The Role & Attributes of Aviation Signal Lighting

A Guide on Crane Warning Devices

  Warning devices for cranes are essential, due to their tall construction. They give a message to people nearby, those who are passing beneath the crane, and also to nearby aircraft. Speed up Construction The erection of sturdy high-rise structures has never...

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Stacking Beacons and Their Application

Stacking Beacons and Their Application

          Stacking beacons are also known as indicator lights, signal tower lights, industrial signal lights, warning lights, Andon lights, light towers, and tower lights. They are most commonly used on equipment in process control...

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Audible Warning Signals – Defeating High Noise

Audible Warning Signals – Defeating High Noise

How can audible warning signals defeat high noise in a particular area? Sending a clear message to the public amid high dB levels becomes possible with the warning signals. Workers must be able to hear audible noise in spite of background noises. The conventional...

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Installation & Maintenance of Visual Warning Beacons

Installation & Maintenance of Visual Warning Beacons

    Since warning signals are emerging as a necessity in the community, it is also essential to be sure about their installation as well as the proper way to maintain these devices. When installing hazard warning beacons, they should be placed in the most...

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How To Choose The Right Warning Signal?

How To Choose The Right Warning Signal?

Choosing the right warning signal for a particular environment is easy if you know where to start. Different Warning Signal Applications Warning signals are generally used to increase safety in a certain area or location. They also help to prevent accidents in...

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The Benefits of LED Lamps

LED lamps are becoming increasingly popular due to their efficiency and durability. They are mostly utilized as beacon lights due to their powerful illumination capabilities along with other promising advantages. LED Lamps: Explained LED – also known as Light Emitting...

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deegee expands support team as sales soar

Everyone at deegee is delighted to welcome Jo Lovatt to the team.  Jo started with us a couple of months ago and was really thrown in at the deep-end when the other members of the sales team manned the booth at the Hannover Messe, leaving Jo to “hold the fort”. Jo’s...

International Firex 2011

Exhibiting is such an expensive affair, both in time and money, that we always try and evaluate the benefits of brand awareness and value of new contacts, versus the cost of attending and manning the stand. International Firex 2011 is a show which took us by surprise...

deegee @ Teknologia 2011 – Helsinki – Finland

Teknologia 2011 runs from the 4th to the 6th October 2011 at the Helsinki Exhibition & Conference Centre and comprises 5 exhibitions all under one roof. Automaatio Elkom Eltek Mecatec Hydraliikka deegee distributor Elektro Tukku Oy will be demonstrating a wide...

deegee @ Energetab

ENERGETAB is the largest trade fair of modern appliances, apparatus and technologies for power industry in Poland.  The fair takes place in Bielsko–Biala between the 13th and 15th September 2011. It is one of the most important regular meetings of the leading...

deegee @ Alihankinta 2011 – Tampere – Finland

International trade fair for the subcontracting industry on September 13th – 15th 2011 deegee distributor Elektro Tukku will be demonstrating a wide range of our beacons and sounders on their stand A-702. The 2011 international Subcontracting Trade Fair will gather...

International Firex 2011

At the second of the three shows being attended by D. G. Controls Ltd during 2011, we have been very pleased with the number of international visitors to Firex. Whilst listed as an international show, previous years of Firex have predominantly been attended by UK...

deegee @ Elfack 2011 – Gothenburg

Swedish distributor of the deegee beacon and sounder range, Toleka, will be demonstrating the deegee range at ELFACK,  at the Svenska Massan (Swedish Exhibition Centre) in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 9th to 13th May 2011. This is the 23rd Elfack exhibition since the...

And all of a sudden it’s all over…

...and the team come back to the UK after a busy week at Hannover Messe 2011. Some very fruitful meetings were held, ideas exchanged, some of our biggest distributors came and spent time with the team, and we picked up some really exciting projects, so in all there...

The show is now open!

The preparation’s done, the displays are polished, the lights are lit and the show is open. It’s the first day of Hannover Messe 2011, and with a busy diary of meetings set for the week, we look forward to sharing some new concepts with you, reviewing your account,...

Final week of preparation for Hannover Messe 2011

Final week of preparation for Hannover Messe 2011 - D. G. Controls (deegee) Hall 17, A30 Months of preparation go into exhibiting at a show such as the Hannover Messe, but with the final push for collating display and marketing material, the construction team will...

deegeebeacons.com – now better on iPad

The big news today is that we've installed the new Onswipe theme for the iPad. So, if you browse to the deegeebeacons.com blog using your iPad you'll get the cool new swipable, rotatable, pinchable interface that looks just like a deegee app would look. Let us know...

XFD/UC/24/SH/2.5J/Colour

In response to enquiries from some of our key customers, deegee has modified the XFD product to accommodate a Universal Current.  This opens up new possibilities with this little xenon beacon. Specified at 24V AC and DC, the unit is otherwise the same, housed in the...

STOP PRESS – Hannover Messe 2011 Change of booth

As you will know from our previous blogs, the management team at Hannover Messe have changed the hall for the beacon exhibitors this year, co-locating us with the robotics exhibitors in Hall 17.  This is an exciting move for deegee, as many of our beacons are used in...

New Aviation Warning Light Signals The Way

Product development is what drives businesses such as D. G. Controls Ltd forward, and having our own full-time development engineer based at our UK office gives us a reactivity second to none when it comes to developing products to customers’ requirements. ...

Changing Gear For Growth

The deegee team have always been keen to undertake training and new experiences, and Office Manager Lisa Baum leads by example.  A 2 day Change Management course set in a beautiful location in Middle Aston, Oxfordshire took Lisa and 8 other delegates from various...

“Highlighting Industrial Safety” at SPS Drives 2010

After a highly successful re-introduction to the SPS Drives show in 2009, and with the new German deegee distributor Riese Electronic doing a great job in raising the awareness of the deegee brand in the German market, the only response was to “take our stand” again...

ISO 9001:2008 – A Quality Achievement

Following a thorough DQS:UL audit today at our Swadlincote, UK facility, D.G. Controls Ltd are delighted to announce that the Company has transitioned successfully to meeting the new ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS) Certification. D.G. Controls Ltd has...

deegee at SPS/IPC/Drives 2010

23rd to 25th November sees D. G. Controls back at SPS/IPC/Drives in Nuremburg, Germany. Open from Tuesday until Thursday, with extended hours on Tuesday and Wednesday until 7pm, SPS/IPC/DRIVES is the exhibition for electric automation technology. It covers all...

Hannover 2010

After a series of very fruitful meetings at the Hannover Messe 2010 in April, we are delighted that first product training took place at the premises of our newest distributor in August.  We shall be announcing details in due course, but have been discussing...