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Why FDS?

Why We Chose FDS

Barcana is the exclusive North American distributor for illuminated decorations from FDS illuminations, formerly Fotodiastasi illuminations, out of Thesolaniki, Greece. With over 30 years of experience and over 1.7 million sq ft of factory space, FDS illuminations is well known throughout the world for their quality and innovation.

Unlike the competition, over 90% of the products used to create these beautiful pieces are manufactured in-house. FDS illuminations’ quality management system ensures the highest quality products of their kind in the world. FDS illuminations sets themselves apart from the competition with:

• Bracket Poly-carbonate and Rubber Protections

• Metal Welders

• Connection Boxes with IP68-69 rating

• Branch Garland Productions

• LED Strings and Rope Light with IP65-68 ratings

• Aluminum Quality GOGO

• ISO 9001 Certified

• Patents on Innovative Systems

• Awards and Certificates

• Powder Coating Factory

• Plexiglass Manufacturing

• Sheet Metal Machinery

• Green Factory: LED Lamps, Green Building, Recycling Processes, etc.

We believe when you see the quality of FDS illuminations products in person, you’ll understand why a quality brand like Barcana has agreed to bring their product to North America.

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The images and designs in this catalog are the property of FDS illumination. Copy or any kind of reproduction in full or part without the written authorization from FDS illumination is strictly forbidden. The photographs and information contained in this catalog have no contractual force and the technical information on our products is indicative only. The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product. Dimensions are for reference only. Actual dimensions of our hand-crafted products may vary. FDS reserves the right to change product images and specifications at any time without notice. We accept no liability for inaccuracies, errors or omissions relating to the information contained in this catalog. We advise the reader to check the information by other means, for example by contacting Barcana.

Who is FDS?

FDS has been manufacturing since 1987. The company now operates from 500,000 sq ft factory in Greece and over 1,200,000 sq ft factories in North and South Bulgaria.

FDS is one of the largest decorative lighting manufacturing facilities in the world!

Production Facility in Greece

With facilities to build and test in-house, the development process of a project is quick and efficient. You get a product that is more reliable and delivers what is promised.

Production Facilities in Bulgaria

Materials and Technology Put FDS at the Top

FDS has the latest and most advanced industrial machinery, allowing them to replace third-party suppliers while maintaining and even improving efficiency in the production.

Robotic Powder Coating

Many color choices available

Laser Cutters for Plexiglass and Metal

Their high power, precision machines and software can quickly convert a design into a precision laser cut product.

Vinyl Production

FDS has the flexibility to create any kind of design and use it on their finished products.

High Quality Production Machines Help Set the Industry Standards

FDS uses only the best high-tech machines for all processing of materials and plastics, to guarantee their garland, tinsel and carpet is of the highest quality on the market.

Metal Bending and Cutting

Many FDS pieces use a bended metal in the frames. Their bending machines are used to manufacture aluminum frames, steel sections, ornamentals, decorative and more. They can manufacture custom parts as needed because of their expert metal technicians.

Quality Assembly

FDS engages highly trained technicians in putting their creations together to ensure the quality of every piece meets their exacting standards.

FDS Committed to Protecting the Environment

FDS aspires in the illumination field for energy consevation and environmental protection. By employing innovative manufacturing methods, improving LED products and maintaining high environmental standards, they work to sustain the natural resourses essential to life.

The comprehensive quality management system ensures that FDS lighting systems offer certified quality from the development phase to the materials used and the end product itself. Individual components, plastics and metals can be re-used when a light has reached the end of its lifecycle.

They use efficient and renewable energy technologies and offer energy saving lighting products that are compliant with environmental protection laws.

Their aim is to significantly reduce environmental pollution as well as protect people from exposure to hazardous materials.

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