Archives for: August 27th, 2019
Need New Retail Lighting? Try LED Halogen Replacement
Last year, after over 60 years of use in brightening up homes and businesses, halogen lightbulbs were officially banned in every country within the European Union. Retailers were allowed to sell whatever stocks they still had, but the change was initiated and an official continentwide move for LED halogen replacement bulbs had begun. Today, just […]
Aug 27, 2019
LED Warehouse Lighting Benefits the Workplace
Light-emitting diode (LED) lights are taking over everywhere you turn. You see them in stores, schools, on the streets, in parking lots and at auto dealerships. One of the most useful applications for this rapidly spreading technology is LED warehouse lighting. Not only can it cut expenses, it can boost productivity and create safer working conditions. How […]
Aug 22, 2019
Commercial Lighting and Sensors
The future of commercial lighting is dominated by LEDs. Unless someone invents an entirely new process of lighting soon, there will be no other type of light in the coming decades. That’s because LEDs consistently outperform every other form of lighting. They boast better light output, better color options, better optics, better energy efficiency, and better […]
Aug 20, 2019
Tips for Better Hydroponic Yields
Hydroponics is a method of gardening that has been used for thousands of years, with examples of hydroponic culture dating back to the ancient Aztecs, Chinese, and Egyptians. Today, gardeners from the small-time hobbyist to commercial agriculturalists are all tapping into technique in order to enjoy bigger, healthier yields. However, as with all styles of gardening […]
Aug 16, 2019
Outdoor LED Lighting Leads to a Brighter Future
LED technology is steadily replacing traditional lighting systems among business and government organizations. It has become a leading choice for companies aiming to cut costs and improve energy efficiency. Not only do these modern lights last much longer and shine much brighter than conventional lights, they don’t require much maintenance, if any at all. Here are some […]
Aug 12, 2019
Essential LED Safety Reminders
In the 21st century, many businesses have replaced incandescent light bulbs with LEDs mainly for economical reasons. LEDs last longer, shine brighter, are maintenance-free and usually cost less in the long run. But how much emphasis is put on LED safety? Here are important facts to consider about this type of modern lighting to ensure […]
Aug 8, 2019
Brightest LED Bulb: Watts vs. Lumens vs. Luminous Efficacy
If you have always purchased incandescent or other types of light bulbs other than LEDs, then you probably understood that the higher the wattage, the brighter the light. But, while that may have generally been true, it is no longer true anymore. To find the brightest LED bulb takes more than just a search for the […]
Jul 22, 2019
Grow Lights: LEDs vs. High Pressure Sodium Lights
When it comes to indoor horticulture operations, there are three big things a grower always must get right if they are to succeed and they are water, soil, and light. While every plant requires all three of these to grow and thrive, each plant is different when it comes to how much and what type of […]
Jul 18, 2019
Why LED Lights Are ‘Go Green’ Lights
There is no denying the massive impact we humans have on our environment. The good news is we live in an age of transition and technological advancements. An age in which things can and are turning around as we learn more effective ways of reducing, reusing, and recycling so that we can enjoy Earth’s resources for […]
Jul 16, 2019
Key Aspects of LED Plant Light Systems to Know
Are you in the market for a new plant light system? If so, then we (and many experts) recommend the use of LEDs. LED grow lights offers indoor growers some pretty significant advantages, including lower operating costs and a more desirable lighting spectrum. But in order to pick the right system for your needs, you […]
Jul 12, 2019