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We understand that navigating the world of high-powered LED Floodlighting can be challenging. That's why we've made a dedicated space for insightful articles that address your most pressing questions. From understanding the costs of floodlights to determining the ideal colour temperature for airport aprons, our goal is to provide clear, expert answers to help you make informed decisions. Whether you’re considering a retrofit or exploring the latest trends in lighting technology, our articles are here to illuminate your path. Dive in and discover the knowledge you need to brighten your projects!  

 

 

 

 

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Aviation

How Much Does an Airport Mobile Lighting Tower Cost?

If you’ve looked into temporary lighting solutions for airside operations, you’ve probably noticed something: airport mobile lighting towers cost more than their roadside counterparts. But why is that? And what exactly are you paying for? At Midstream Lighting, we specialise in aviation-grade solutions, and our airport mobile lighting towers are no exception. So, let’s break down what goes into their pricing and why it’s a smart investment.

4 min read | 25 Jun 2025

Why an In-House Lighting Design Team Makes All the Difference for Port Projects

ICAO Lights - Understanding the rules of apron floodlighting an FAQ guide

Why You Should Always Request an LM-79 Report with Your Lighting Design

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Maritime

Aviation

Five ways in which LED lighting can improve your company’s profitability

8 min read | 03 Apr 2023

Horticulture

How many lights – and how much power – do I need for my greenhouse?

7 min read | 01 Apr 2023

Horticulture

Fanning the flames of innovation: how smarter design is a path to horticultural efficiency

7 min read | 21 Mar 2023

Maritime

How sustainable LEDs benefit ports and terminals

6 min read | 01 Mar 2023

Sports

Finding football floodlighting funding

7 min read | 01 Mar 2023

Maritime

Talking Smart and Green Ports with NIRAS’ Adam Sharp

18 min read | 02 Feb 2023

Sports

Sports Lighting Funding: Funding under the floodlights

6 min read | 09 Jan 2023

Maritime

Asking the right questions in marine lighting: why Lux levels matter

4 min read | 06 Jan 2023

Sports

What is the Maintenance Factor?

6 min read | 07 Dec 2022

Sports

C‘mon the Lichties! How Midstream delivered a winning performance for Arbroath F.C.

5 min read | 28 Nov 2022

Sports

Skipping the warm-up – the hidden benefits of LED sports lighting

3 min read | 21 Nov 2022

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Lighting up the court: your netball lighting questions, answered

6 min read | 17 Oct 2022

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Maritime

Horticulture

Aviation

Military

Taking stock of Midstream’s sustainability journey

6 min read | 02 Sep 2022

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At the top of our game: what FIH Certification means to Midstream Lighting

7 min read | 09 Aug 2022

Aviation

Airport Lighting introduction Guide

10 min read | 08 Aug 2022

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