A Bright Birthday Present For NASCAR’s Oldest Circuit!
Posted by Navdip Gahir on 16th Oct 2017
As the oldest track in NASCAR turned 70, fans and drivers alike were treated to a completely new LED lighting system for the first time in September 2017! Image taken by Mike Paris, courtesy of martinsvillebulletin.com.The Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia flicked the switch on its new lights for the first time, shedding a whole new light on the sport, being the first permanent LED insta
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What Do The Colour Of Your LEDs Say About You?
Posted by Navdip Gahir on 5th Aug 2016
LED lights come with many advantages. One of the great things about them is the fact that they can emit any colour without the need for any filters, unlike older halogen or fluorescent lights.
This gives you a lot of choices when picking a colour – but how much does your character influence which colour you choose?
How Can LEDs Emit So Many Colours?
The reason why LEDs can e
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Can LEDs Be Used To Grow Plants And Vegetables?
Posted by Navdip Gahir on 22nd Jul 2016
Growing crops isn’t an easy thing to do, as there are so many variables – some out of our control. These include the amount of sunlight and rainwater that crops receive.But what if we could control at least one of these? What if we could use LED lights to grow crops and other plants – right through the year?Of course, LEDs aren’t the only option when it comes to lighting – you also have the libert
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Allianz Arena Scores Massive Savings With LED Lighting
Posted by Navdip Gahir on 8th Jul 2016
The Allianz Arena – home of European footballing behemoth FC Bayern Munich – became the continent’s largest stadium to feature dynamic colourful lights on the entirety of its exterior.
The previous installation that used fluorescent lights were replaced in 2015, in favour of energy efficient LEDs from Philips – over 300,000 of them!
The whole setup covers an area of over 26,000 squa
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