OCL Partners with BIOS

March 17th, 2022

OCL has announced a partnership with BIOS Lighting Solutions – providing access to a full suite of circadian lighting solutions designed around human biology.

BIOS SkyBlue™ Generation 2 LED circadian solutions contributes toward the Circadian Lighting Design Feature 54 under the WELL Building Standard™ v1 and Feature L03 under the WELL Building Standard v2.

OCL offers BIOS SkyBlue™ in most of their products. Just look for the BIOS Illuminated icon on OCL spec sheets.

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