Changing the world, one LED bulb at a time
Posted in LED Bulbs on Mar 13th, 2008
Thirty or so glamorous garden light fixtures dangle from arbors or punctuate the graveled outdoor showroom area of Illumigarden in downtown Mill Valley.
As pretty as they are, they’re just the vehicle for the real product of interest which is hidden inside - Light-Emitting Diode bulbs or LEDs.
Fine Living: Let there be energy-saving, mercury-free LED light
Posted in LED Bulbs on Mar 12th, 2008
Crompton Greaves Monday announced its formal alliances with two Europe-based electrical giants in a bid to enter the light emitting diodes (LED) market. Sudhir Trehan, managing director of Crompton, told reporters that its alliance with the Netherlands-based Lemnis Lighting and Italy-based Fael Luce Lighting would provide them a platform for entering into the LED segment.
The […]
Posted in LED Bulbs on Mar 11th, 2008
With the feds legislating the end of the incandescent lightbulb by 2011, and compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) being not-so-popular*, I’m eagerly awaiting the advent of inexpensive screw-in replacement high-brightness LEDs (HB LEDs.) It will be a while before they’re readily available at a reasonable price, but it’s likely that dissatisfaction with CFLs will drive LED […]