The Zirkle Fruit Company is one of the largest apple and cherry producers in Eastern Washington, with multiple fields and orchards between the Canadian and Oregon borders. In addition to providing consumers with the highest quality fresh fruit, the family-owned company prides itself on being an industry leader in workplace safety and energy efficiency. When the time came to upgrade the lighting in the shipping area of its plant in Selah, Washington, the Zirkle Fruit Company chose to install MaxLite LED HP Round High Bay Pendants. The incumbent facility lighting consisted of aging T5 high output fluorescent linear fixtures. W ith six, 54-watt fluorescent tubes per fixture, annual maintenance of the lighting was labor intensive and costly. The Zirkle Fruit Company sought a greener lig

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