Online Learning 2021
We are offering seminars via ZOOM in response to coronavirus. You will receive 2 hours’ worth of CIBSE points and a digital certificate for joining an hour-long presentation!
Staying COVID-19 Secure (December Update)
We confirm that we have complied with the government’s guidance on managing the risk of COVID-19.
New Area Sales Manager
We are delighted to introduce Andrew Williams, our new Area Sales Manager for the South West of England and South Wales. Andrew has joined us as our Area Sales Manager for the South West of England and South Wales. With nearly 30 years lighting industry experience, Andrew can assist you with any lighting projects you have […]
Lux Awards 2020
We’re very pleased for our friends at WSP who have won Industrial and Transport Lighting Project of the Year at the Lux Awards for Paddington Station, Elizabeth Line, London. ‘The judges were impressed with the lighting concept and execution at the Elizabeth Line station at Paddington. The lighting consultants WSP had to satisfy the exacting […]
Redoubt – New Product
Redoubt, our new luminaire for transport maintenance pits, can handle anything you can throw at it. Redoubt offers the highest level of impact and ingress resistance including dust, oil, chemicals and high powered water jets. The separate internal circuits for upward and downward illumination provides operational flexibility. Meeting your lighting requirements Bidirectional illumination ensures 350 […]
Made in Britain
Since 1963 we have been designing and manufacturing vandal proof, weather resistant, robust lighting in Britain. Joining Made in Britain cements our proud heritage and gives our customers peace of mind that when they buy a luminaire from us, they know exactly where it was made. Made in Britain brings together the British manufacturing community, […]
Designplan Phone Stand
Watch the video below to see how the phone stand was made. Every company has free giveaways, mostly in the form of stationary, mugs or a tote bag. However, when you have a fully functioning factory on site the expectation is and should be a little bit higher. Steel is the material that contributes greatly […]
New Sales Director
We are delighted to announce Steve Tilling is our new Sales Director. Steve has worked in the manufacturing, design and delivery of lighting solutions for over 20 years and has a wealth of experience in various sectors of the industry. Steve has managed the lighting element of major projects including large scale custodial, infrastructure and […]
Identifying our products
With buildings and estates being much quieter than usual, now could be the ideal time to consider upgrading your fluorescent Designplan luminaires using genuine Designplan LED retrofit gear trays.
Meet the expert
Steve Tilling, our custodial lighting expert, would like to offer you a “meet the expert” opportunity.
Lighting for prisons
Prisons can be challenging environments from a lighting perspective, as luminaires need to be robust, reliable, impact-, tamper- and attack-resistant, prevent inmates from self-harming and be easy to maintain.
