Author: Mary A

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April 8, 2022 by Mary A

March 8, 2022, officially marks the 34th anniversary of American PERMALIGHT®. Incorporated in California in 1988, American PERMALIGHT® has a history that pre-dates this event. Read on to learn more about the history of American PERMALIGHT® in honor of this anniversary.

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November 10, 2021 by Mary A

The phenomena of photoluminescence (or “glow-in-the-dark”) have been documented since the early 17th century and have since evolved into a source of reliable lighting and egress path markings in the modern-day Life Safety industry as well as other uses you’ve seen in day-to-day life. Learn more about the history of photoluminescence here.

Projects

November 4, 2021 by Mary A

The PERMALIGHT® Photoluminescent Egress Path Marking System is installed in buildings all across the United States of America, including some key federal buildings. Learn more about these special projects and requirements here.

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October 29, 2021 by Mary A

It’s our second Halloween during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic – how have things changed this year over last? Read more to find out what has been recommended by the CDC to have a safer Halloween this year.

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October 21, 2021 by Mary A

International ShakeOut Day is observed on the third Thursday every October. This is the day to practice earthquake safety drills so that you are prepared when the ground starts shaking. Read more about how you can join in the Great Shakeout 2021.

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September 15, 2021 by Mary A

At American PERMALIGHT®, we believe in the importance of safety and preparedness – after all, it’s what we’re all about! The President has declared this year’s National Preparedness Months theme as “Prepare to Protect.”

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September 1, 2021 by Mary A

September 1st is Building and Code Staff Appreciation Day. Learn a short history of building codes through the ages, and share in our appreciation of the work put in by building and code professionals in this article.

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August 25, 2021 by Mary A

Do you know what retro-reflection is and how it’s used to create additional safety? Learn more in this post!

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August 9, 2021 by Mary A

The week of August 9-13 is the official OSHA Safe + Sound Week in 2021. This week is a nationwide event to recognize the adoption of programs to improve workplace safety and health. Learn more about improving workplace safety for your organization in this article.

Press Releases

August 6, 2021 by Mary A

[Torrance, CA, Release: August 6, 2021] American PERMALIGHT® Inc. is pleased to announce its recent hire of Maria Xavier, who officially joined the organization in June 2021. Click this article to see the full official press release.