Posted by Richard Clarke on 30th Apr 2014
After months of research and development Wholesale LED Lights is excited to reveal the latest addition to our LED-range. Called Omni-LED, these bulbs are an LED in disguise, made to look and feel just like a traditional incandescent bulb. Read on to find out more.
What is Omni-LED?
Omni-LED bulbs are a new type of LED light bulb that combine all the benefits of an LED (low energy, long lasting, no heat) with the popular and nosta… Read more
Posted by Amit Soni on 30th Apr 2014
With so many types of light fitting on the market, it can all get a bit confusing. MR16 bulbs are just one example of these, so we’ve answered the most common questions about this particular type of fitting.
What Is An MR16?
An MR16 is a type of spotlight. They are usually identified by their fitting, which consists of 2 straight pins. In technical terms, the best way to think of an MR16 is as a low voltage (12V) version of the G… Read more
Posted by Richard Clarke on 27th Nov 2013
Rock Unique, a UK-based natural stone supplier, approached Wholesale LED Lights recently, with a rather unusual project in mind.The company from Sevenoaks in Kent, which normally specialises in the sale and supply of natural stone paving and interior stone tiles, had a large Quartzite monolith that a client had requested they illuminate as part of a special commission.Quartzite, for those who don't know, is a type of white, semi-translucent metam… Read more
Posted by Richard Clarke on 16th Oct 2013
It's a well-known fact that LEDs generate a lot less heat than incandescent bulbs.But how much less do they generate?Well, LED lighting manufacturer Cree recently performed a test involving a 65W incandescent lamp, an equivalent 12W LED and a couple of chocolate bunnies.They placed a chocolate bunny under each lamp, switched them on and waited to see which of the two bunnies melted first.After about 90 minutes, the chocolate bunny under the incan… Read more