The energy efficiency of LED lighting is often cited as the primary motivating factor for switching from incandescent or other traditional lighting sources. However there are several other important LED Lighting benefits beyond energy efficiency. Traditional light sources dissipate up to 80% of their energy input as heat, with only 20% of that input converted […]
A Complete LED Rollout Would Cut Global Emissions by 2.3%
The Climate Group, a global non-profit group that advocates a lower-carbon emission world economy, has adopted a worldwide initiative to replace incandescent and fluorescent lighting with LED lighting systems. The Group has calculated that a complete LED rollout, by replacing all existing lighting technology with LED systems will remove 735 million tons of carbon dioxide […]
5 Reasons to Make the Investment in LED Now (Not Later)
The adoption of new technology in any industry often runs into a number of common objections from all but the most ardent of early adopters. Resistance to new technology tends to be driven by fears that all the bugs have not yet been worked out of new systems or that subsequent generations of a new […]
Understanding White Color Terminology in Lighting
Understanding the nuances of white light is essential for selecting appropriate lighting solutions that enhance both functionality and ambiance. The terminology associated with white light—such as color temperature, correlated color temperature (CCT), and color rendering index (CRI)—can be complex, but a clear grasp of these concepts enables informed decisions tailored to specific environments and tasks. […]
Strategies for Energy Efficient Lighting in Hospitals
Hospital administrators are under constant pressure to manage their facilities in the face of demands for high-quality medical services but with reduced revenues from healthcare reimbursement entities. This tension forces administrators to reduce expenses where they can without impacting the quality of those services. Many hospitals are finding that they can both reduce facility expenses […]
Save Money with Energy Efficient Lighting
In today’s world, saving money and reducing energy consumption go hand in hand. Energy efficient lighting is a simple and effective way to achieve both goals. By upgrading your lighting fixtures to energy-efficient alternatives, you can significantly lower your electricity bills while also contributing to a greener and more sustainable future. In this article, we […]
Energy Efficient LED Lighting for Warehouses
Warehouse illumination falls into the category of high-bay lighting. Modern warehouses comprise tens if not hundreds of thousands of square feet of storage space with operations that can continue around the clock. Lighting a modern warehouse requires operators to maximize the efficiency of their operations while minimizing utility bills and operating costs. Energy efficient LED […]
Reduce Your Energy Bill with Efficient LED Lights
The details behind claims that a product or device can reduce your energy bills will always reveal the validity of the claim. Where electrical energy bills are concerned, you can certainly lower your energy consumption by switching to LED lights, but you will be better able to reduce your energy bill with efficient LED lights […]