800,000 LED Lights Used in the Movie, Gravity

LED lighting truly is the new frontier for many industries seeking effecting illumination solutions. Clean and bright, these sequential lights offer a wide range of uses, making it a very flexible option for businesses. This type of lighting is so reliable, it’s even widely used by big budget entertainment projects, which are typically on the… Read more »

LEDs in the United Kingdom

Happy 2014 from the lighting experts at Illuminations USA! As we’ve discussed in previous blog entries, 2014 is poised to be a huge year for LEDs all over the world as cities in the four hemispheres are embracing LEDs like never before, making over streets, public buildings and homes and applying a bit of LED… Read more »

2014 – The Year of LEDs

Together, let’s make 2014 the year of LEDs. It is the healthy choice to make. LED lights have certainly changed the landscape of this Christmas and holiday season for the better. Whether it is the lights on your Christmas tree or the lights that dot your Main Street, LEDs are making the season more efficient…. Read more »

LEDs – a New Christmas Tradition

In our last post, we discussed LEDs at Christmastime, including the 45,000 LED lights used on the 76-foot Christmas tree at NYC’s Rockefeller Center as well as one author’s suggestion that we should give LED bulbs as presents this holiday season. For those reasons alone, it is easy to see that LEDs are taking over… Read more »

LEDs at Christmastime

It’s tough to believe, but Christmas is three weeks and some odd days away! It will be here before we know it. We are excited to see that Christmas LED fever is sweeping the nation. The best example of this craze can be seen in 76-foot Christmas tree at NYC’s Rockefeller Center. Why is this… Read more »

The LED Magic Carpet Ride

Every day, it seems like a resourceful person or group is coming up with a new way to use LEDs. One such idea proposes that we use LEDs in carpets and other flooring options. The carpet, in particular, is referred to as an LED light transmissive carpet and is the brainchild of Dutch electronics firm… Read more »

Don’t Shut Down the Light

You can be honest with yourself; the world is wearing you down. That’s ok – most, if not all, of us feel that way. One day a recession is at your doorstep, the next day a government shutdown. There is always something going on. Oftentimes you don’t feel like yourself. Instead of a self-assured calmness,… Read more »

LED Battle in Berlin

Carbon efficient LED lights are the future; that much is certain. More people are outfitting their homes – inside and outside – with LEDs. Towns and cities across the planet are reconfiguring their bodies and installing LED streetlights. Many see this as a positive development, as LED lights are environmentally friendly and financially efficient. Their… Read more »

The LED Light Bulb is Here to Stay

According to the website, Cree is a market-leading innovator of lighting products, LED components, and semiconductor products for power and radiofrequency applications. When it comes to LED technology, Cree has its finger on the pulse of what’s new and energy-efficient. Recently, they released a groundbreaking product: the LED light bulb. Yes, a light bulb, the… Read more »

Adding a Sculptural Aesthetic to Central Florida Homes

In terms of interior design, particularly office spaces, the use of LEDs are on the rise. Although still relatively overlooked, their effectiveness is spreading like gospel, forcing many people to ask, “Why aren’t they everywhere?” Or, as Commercialobserver.com’s Scott Spector asks, “What’s one of the most overlooked areas of design that can help you close… Read more »