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We’re a lot healthier these days. Everybody is quitting smoking and cutting down on their alcohol intake, so doesn’t it follow that we should choose the very healthiest form of light as well? LED lighting is that healthy source of illumination, and you’ll find out why by reading just a little further. LEDs Generate Very Little Heat Incandescent light bulbs become very hot when they’re in use. This is because a huge percenta… Read more

Museums and galleries usually adhere to very strict aesthetic standards as far as lighting is concerned, and for good reason too – they need the highest colour accuracies possible.It’s exactly the reason why they have taken so long to start using LEDs – older LEDs simply couldn’t match the light quality of their halogen counterparts.But that was then. Today’s LEDs paint a completely different picture. With a much better colour accuracy compared t… Read more

From a sign-maker's perspective, LED lighting must seem like a gift from the gods, because it’s absolutely perfect for creating amazing illuminated signs and displays.Traditionally, shop front signs and displays were illuminated with cold cathode tubes or neon lighting, however, these are increasingly being replaced by LED-based lighting systems, and for good very reason, as LEDs offer a number of compelling benefits to both installers and busine… Read more

Since bursting onto the scene a few years ago, LEDs have grown – both in terms of overall performance and in sales too.They’re the next big thing in lighting at a commercial and domestic level, but how do they differ from the industry standards?The main physical difference is that LEDs belong to the SSL (Solid State Lighting) family, as they emit light through the use of a semiconductor material. You can find out more about this by taking a look… Read more