News & Blogs

We enjoy keeping our clients and partners up to date on our news, views and announcements. From thoughts on the UK LED lighting market, to AFX’s latest developments, you can find it all here in our news and media centre

Jo Harding talks about #mylightingpassion and how she started her career in lighting

I’m afraid I’m one of those ‘I fell into lighting’ people. I was selling advertising for an international publication but wanted to get into product ...

Chris Skelley talks about #mylightingpassion and why he started Architectural FX

At 19, more by luck than judgment, I worked in a lighting component supply company. I thought there was more to lighting than lampholders and ...

Issie Gilbert talks about joining Architectural FX, starting her career in the lighting industry, and ‘#mylightingpassion

As a university student studying Product Design, not only was I too focused on my studies and university experience to focus on my career plan, ...

Apl’s turn for TM66 certification

Apl’s turn for TM66 certification Architectural FX continues with its TM66 certification within the LIA TM66 Assured Product Verification Scheme. The focus has been on ...

Our sustainability Journey – How do we do our bit?

Blog by Issie Gilbert Sales & Marketing Design Assistant Intro Our decision to attend the Zero Lighting Conference in May was driven by a need ...

apl LTwo® features in the ‘Litter2Light’ Project.

Around 700 students presented their best work at the annual DIA’24 exhibition organized by the Faculty of Design at Wismar University of Applied Sciences. This ...

Architectural FX is proud to partner with Caruso and vektron to complete their Acoustics with Lighting offer

Architectural FX has recently agreed a partnership with Kreon Lighting. This alliance is to promote their Vektron acoustic rafts with integrated lighting in the UK. ...

On the Circularity journey: Architectural FX gain LIA certification for TM66

Architectural FX have just received independent accreditation from the LIA (Lighting Industry Association) for TM66. The LIA TM66 Assured Product Verification Scheme adds credibility and ...

APL and the Wow Effect at Light + Build

APL hosted hundreds of visitors last week at Light + Build Frankfurt, from over 40 countries. It was a first-time appearance at this major event ...

APL are launching their new company and products at Light + Build 2024

APL will be hosting visitors on their stand A28, Hall 5.0 at the Light + Build Frankfurt am Main from 3rd until 8th March 2024. ...

A tagline that reflects us and what we do. Technicians of Light.

We’ve been re-evaluating who we are and what makes us a good company to work with, and for. Along the journey we’ve been asking lots ...

How circularity was skilfully integrated into the lighting replacement at Burlington Arcade

A replacement LED lighting and controls system was installed in Burlington Arcade, London in recent months. The previous lighting system was over 12 years old ...