Month: October 2014

Wildlife Friendly Flood Lights

LED Lighting for Garden

As much as LED lights are the wave of the future for outdoor lighting, there has been one major drawback for them. A study conducted had concluded that LED lights draw in almost 50% more bugs that are attracted to lights. This isn’t as much of a concern for the LED lights that are indoors… Read more »

LED Lights Are a Transformative Technology for Developing Nations

History of Landscape Lighting

While the news about LED lights leading to a Nobel prize have been circulating around not many people have been paying attention to just what LED bulbs have been achieving in the developing nations and world. Together with solar panels, LED lights have been a revolutionary change for the billion people who live without reliable… Read more »

Nobel Prize for LED Lights

LED lighting

The Physics world is booming after only a few days ago the Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded to three physicists who managed to revolutionize the way LED Lights are used. There was one major thing that held back LED lights from being used by everyone around the world. They couldn’t produce white light. The… Read more »

LED Health Device

There’s almost no end to the ever-growing list of useful applications of LED lighting in our contemporary society. Conventional incandescent bulbs have only been used as a lighting solution over the years. Readers of the Illuminations USA blog, however, know that we’ve discussed studies that have found benefits to the use of LEDs for personal… Read more »

Changing Moods with LED Lights

LED lighting

The science behind just what lighting can do to our mood has been shown time and again. We know fluorescent lights can cause things like headaches and eye problems for people, especially when they are exposed to them all the time. But what we never realized as we started putting LED lights in place of… Read more »

Ford Motor LEDs

LED outdoor lighting

LED lighting technologies are at the leading edge of the next generation of energy-efficient technologies. Electrical lighting is one of the great innovations of the developed world, and LEDs can keep a workspace or a landscape brightly lit late into the night for a fraction of the electricity required of conventional incandescent bulbs. Here at… Read more »