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Shining a Light on "Glow-in-the-Dark Signage"
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We have all heard of Glow-in-the-Dark signs or Photoluminescent signage…………but what does that mean? Hopefully, I can shine some light on this topic for you! The technical term for a product that glows in the dark is photoluminescent. Photoluminescent Safety Signs, or glow in the dark signs, use a specific kind of material that self-charges using ambient light, meaning the light in your facility, and are named this because they are illuminated via the action of photoluminescence. Energy in the form of light, or photons, is absorbed from their surroundings by the special material coating and stored. This stored...
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