Monthly Archives: May 2011

New Nichia LED Down Lights + FREE SHIPPING

Lightfair International took place last week in Philadelphia, and it seemed like everyone was talking about the promising future of LED technology. With rising energy prices and rising concern over landfill waste, there is more demand for lights that are … Continue reading

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A Runner-Up to LEDs in Lighting Awesomeness

Full disclosure: This post is not about LED lights. I just learned about a new type of lighting (thanks Sam Kean!), and if you’re a science geek like me, you might find this pretty neat. (And if you’re a bigger … Continue reading

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Mickey D’s with LEDs

McDonald’s may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of sustainability, but the fast food giant is making headlines with their new energy-saving initiatives. In 2008 the corporation opened their first green restaurant with LED … Continue reading

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Our Most Popular LED Light Bulb!

LED Waves is dedicated to fulfilling the lighting needs of technical experts and novices alike. Though we specialize in custom cuts and DIY lighting projects, you can rest assured that we also cover regular old Edison style bulbs. We’ve got … Continue reading

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LED Lights Shaking Up the Burger Scene

District of Colombia foodies can rejoice over the newest Shake Shack location, which opened this week near Dupont Circle. Shake Shack started out as a small burger stand in NYC’s Madison Square Park in 2004 and quickly grew a strong following, … Continue reading

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LED Light Contest FTWinfield

Lightfair is busily underway, and if you’re in Philly, we’d love to chat you up! Find LED Waves at booth #236. Meanwhile, outside the fast-paced world of the lighting business… The Winfield Daily Courier brings news of a very enlightening contest underfoot in … Continue reading

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Free Shipping on LED Lights This Month!

LED Waves is doing some serious Spring Cleaning and we want you in on this action, too! For the rest of this month, we’re offering our customers FREE FedEx Ground shipping (continental US only) on all orders of $75 and up. … Continue reading

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LES + LEDs

Even with the best of intentions, it can be difficult for a small business to go green. For many, there is a lack of education on the environmental impacts of various business operations. Plus, retrofitting or installing energy upgrades can … Continue reading

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I See London, I See Lamps

London’s National Gallery proved itself as a pioneer in lighting technology 20 years ago when it introduced white balanced tungsten illumination, and now the museum continues to lead the way with the installation of new solid state LED lights. The National … Continue reading

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LED Waves’ Products with Nichia LEDs

Last month LED Waves rolled out a summer campaign to raise money for Japan’s earthquake victims. From now through August, we are donating 10% of sales on all Nichia products to Doctors Without Borders towards disaster relief in Japan. We … Continue reading

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