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Ultraviolet Radiation Terminology Fires – IES Article
We're excited to share Ian Ashdown's latest published article in Fires - IES https://www.ies.org/fires/ultraviolet-radiation-terminology/
Hortidaily Publication
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MMJ Daily Publication
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Urban AG News Publication
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Improved Daily Light Integrals with Satellite Data
From its introduction forty years ago, the Daily Light Integral (DLI) metric has become an important tool for determining monthly daylight availability for crops and estimating supplemental electric lighting requirements for greenhouses. DLI charts for the continental United States have been available for nearly two decades, but it has only been in the past year or so that DLI information for geographic locations worldwide has been made available through various online DLI calculators.
Horticann Light + Tech Confrence
We are excited to announce that SunTracker Technologies’ Senior Scientist, Ian Ashdown will be presenting at the HortiCann Light+Tech virtual conference on Tuesday, October 20th, at 2:00 PM EDT. Registration is free. HortiCann Light+Tech conference:...
New and Improved DLI Calculator!
NOW NEW AND IMPROVED – SunTracker Technologies is pleased to announce that it has developed a web-based FREE to use online calculator to predict monthly DLI values for anywhere in the world, based on climate-based Typical Meteorological Year (TMY) weather records from...
New Article by Ian Ashdown Featured in Maximum Yield Industry News
We are proud to announce that SunTracker’s Senior Scientist, Ian Ashdown has provided an in depth article on Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy which has been featured in Maximum Yield Industry News October/November 2020 edition. You can read the article here:...
CerisePhoto™ Acknowledged as a Unique and Significant Advancement to the Art and Science of Lighting
SunTracker Technologies Ltd. is pleased to announce that the Progress Report Committee of the Illuminating Engineering Society (www.ies.org) has acknowledged that SunTracker’s CerisePhoto™ (www.suntrackertech.com/cerisephoto) as a unique and significant advancement to...
Local Victoria Tech Company Contributes to UV Disinfectant Options Against Covid-19
SunTracker Technologies (Victoria, Canada) is a global leader in the development of lighting design software, having licensed its award-winning OEM software for use in such products as Lighting Analysts’ AGi32 and ElumTools (Boulder, CO) and Glamox AS (Molde, Norway)...
SunTracker Technologies Announces Daily Light Integral Calculator With Worldwide Coverage
VICTORIA, CANADA (May 21st, 2020) – SunTracker Technologies is pleased to announce that it has developed a web-based free to use online calculator to predict monthly DLI values for anywhere in the world, based on climate-based Typical Meteorological Year (TMY) weather...
Announcing a new article published
Announcing a new article published
Recycle Your Light
written by Ian Ashdown is now available.
AllThingsLighting Blog Post – Ultraviolet Disinfection for Consumers
If you think that there are government regulations to protect consumers from astoundingly dangerous UV germicidal lamps … In these unfortunate times, it seems that everyone is looking for ways to help with the COVID-19 crisis. From a lighting designer’s perspective,...
IES – Germicidal UV & Covid-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and a wave of seemingly conflicting statements and opinions about the disinfection capabilities and safety of GUV, the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES, est. 1906) has issued a report by their Photobiology Committee explaining germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) disinfection and its potential to safely reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Online Webinar was held on April 16, 2020
SunTracker Technologies is incredibly proud of our Senior Scientist, Ian Ashdown, to be presenting with IES Vancouver on Going Green – Lighting Design for Horticulture.
COVID-19 – A Message from SunTracker
The novel Coronavirus COVID-19, the associated health of friends and family is at the forefront of everyone’s thoughts at this time. We are taking efforts to protect our clients, research partners, and our team. Our goal is to ensure a healthy environment for all. As such, our team will continue to work remotely to serve our clients and research partners virtually, and we will continue to operate online and through other media. Technical support will be unchanged as we adopt to the realities of increased self isolation and potential quarantine. You may continue to contact us through email and telephone, and we will respond accordingly.
If you have questions please contact our VP Communications and Marketing:
Shirley Lang, shirl.lang@suntrackertech.com
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