by Andy Skoogman | Oct 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The ANSI/PLATO FL 1 Standard has always been about giving manufacturers, retailers and consumers a consistent way to understand and compare portable lighting performance. But the numbers printed on a package are only as reliable as the testing behind them. That makes... by Andy Skoogman | Sep 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
ANSI/PLATO FL 1-2025: How to Mark and Message Your Products Correctly The ANSI/PLATO FL 1-2025 Standard introduces important changes to how portable lighting manufacturers test and report product performance. But understanding the technical updates is only part of the... by Andy Skoogman | Sep 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The latest revision addresses evolving portable lighting technology, introduces new testing methods and improves the clarity of product performance claims. Portable lighting technology continues to evolve. Today’s flashlights, headlamps and other portable lights...