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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

Sports

The Midstream Lighting & England Athletics Floodlighting Guide

6 min read | 15 Feb 2021

Maritime

Why is shipping not talking about the terminal of today?

5 min read | 18 Dec 2020

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Military

Thinking Metal Halide? Think again, again, again, and again…

6 min read | 10 Dec 2020

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Lighting the way for England Athletics

4 min read | 18 Nov 2020

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Understanding colour shift… made easy

5 min read | 17 Nov 2020

Sports

The lights come on at AFC Wimbledon’s ‘new’ home – thanks to Midstream

5 min read | 04 Nov 2020

Sports

Football Pitch Lighting Guide: What lighting levels do you need

15 min read | 22 Sep 2020

Meet Marco Cavallotti – our Italian Maestro

7 min read | 04 Sep 2020

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LM79 and LM80 ' a short overview

3 min read | 27 Jul 2020

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Product certification – our guide to ENEC, CE, CB and UL marks

5 min read | 01 Jul 2020

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Designing Market-leading Luminaires

5 min read | 17 Jun 2020

Military

Lighting the way for military aircrafts.

6 min read | 26 Apr 2020

My boyhood Queen’s Award dream has come true – twice

4 min read | 21 Apr 2020

We've won another Financial Times award!

2 min read | 04 Mar 2020

Sports

The State of Play: Covid-19 and the world of sports

11 min read | 20 Jan 2020

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