LED Worklights Blog October Archive

A Green Christmas with LED Lights

10/22/08 15:24

You don't have to spend much during Christmas, when you can have what you want in a more efficient manner. So is the case with LED lights, which in recent years are becoming the norm when it comes to Christmas lighting. And when it comes to LED lighting, you can only trust the best brands out there, such as Energy Star, which is certified by the US Department of Energy.

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LED lights in a Union Street Underpass

The Columbia Gateway Urban Renewal Agency just awarded contracts last Monday allowing the installation of LED lights behind the glass bricks in one Union Street underpass.

Though the plan was already created years ago, the project didn't push through due to the high costs of LED light installation at that time. Today, however, the cost is more than 70% lower.

Link: The Dalles Chronicle Local News

Light Information Networks

In the future light might not just provide shine in dark places, they might be used in wireless technologies to connect you computer, phone, or car into the internet.

Using light and lasers as a direct, high-speed form of communication has been recently studied by both NASA and the U.S. Military.

Unlike radio frequencies that can get slower when it gets crowded, light information bypasses the crowding problem by directly reaching each devices at the same time.

Link: Home Lighting Could Be Wireless Network - US News and World Report

LED Bulbs in the Home

They say that most significant invention since the light bulb is the LED, which stands for "light-emitting diode." Energy efficient and environment-friendly, you do not have to worry anymore about your electric bill.

Here's a story of a family who explored the uses of LED bulbs in their home. Maybe you can learn a lesson or two from this article.

Link: Let there be light: Couple explores LED lights for their home -

LED Disply Implemetation: Standing Out as The Greenest Technology Company on The Planet

Global Warming is amongst us and steps should be taken to avoid worsening this natural phenomena brought by man's negligence towards his environment. That is why the "green" campaign is now being implemented by technological companies to reduce the effects of greenhouse gasses. One of the leading consumer electronics companies, Dell has announced that it will now use LED lights to the production of their next gen notebooks. To find out more about this innovation, read the rest of it here.

Link: statesman.com