Posted by Amit Soni on 9th Aug 2013
You’re considering replacing all of your inefficient halogen spotlight bulbs with bang up-to-date, energy-saving LED lights, but it’s a relatively new technology to you, so here are 5 of the most important things to think about, prior to making your purchases:1. Mains Voltage Or Low Voltage?
To put it another way, do you need spotlights with mains-voltage capability like GU10 LEDs? Or instead, do you require low voltage MR16 fittings?
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Posted by Richard Clarke on 8th Aug 2013
There's no doubt about it, LED technology is changing the way we think about lighting. Before the advent of low energy LED lighting, homeowners were forced to limit their use of light. Incandescent and fluorescent lighting were simply too expensive and impractical to use for anything other than general purpose illumination.Now, homeowners are free to illuminate without restraint. Take LED Strip Lights for instance. With their flexible and compact… Read more
Posted by Amit Soni on 6th Aug 2013
No-one enjoys walking through scary subways after dark, and that goes double for abandoned and derelict ones.Revitalising Neglected Spaces With LEDsIndeed, until light artist Bill Fitzgibbon was commissioned to fill the 18th Street Underpass with a vibrant glowing spectrum of LED light and colour, it had been neglected for decades, making it something of a no-go area for residents and visitors to the city, and a haven for vagrants.REV Birmingham,… Read more
Posted by Richard Clarke on 6th Aug 2013
In terms of up-to-the-minute lighting, LEDs are definitely leading the way. But you may be interested to discover that lighting isn’t the only application in which versatile, long-lasting and energy-efficient LED technology plays an essential role.
So, In No Particular Order Of Importance Or Incredible-ness, At Number 1 We Have:
Digital Contact Lenses. Researchers collaborating with University of Washington ophthalmologists and o… Read more