Monthly Archives: July 2012
Customize Your Own Andromeda XM-L LED High Bay
Two months ago we unveiled the prototype of our USA-made Andromeda XM-L LED High Bay at LIGHTFAIR International, and the feedback we received was great! Today we’re on the road to The LED Show in Las Vegas & we’re excited … Continue reading
In Capitalist USA, Utilities Pay You! Sort Of.
For some homeowners, low electric bills are not enough of an incentive to install LED lighting and other energy-efficient devices. Sure, there are fringe benefits (like better visibility and the convenience of a 35,000+ hour lifespan per LED bulb), but … Continue reading
Green Biz: Shout Out LED or Keep It On The Down Low (Energy)?
In New York Times Small Business this week, Tom Szaky explores different types of sustainability measures a group may choose to take, depending on the scope and scale of their plan. The adoption of LED light bulbs is characterized as … Continue reading
Hot Weather Calls for Cool LED Downlights
With the onset of record-breaking temperatures, we sure are glad we’re not baking under hot incandescent/halogen lights here at LED Waves headquarters. Unlike these outdated technologies, LEDs emit no heat from the light source, so they’re perfect for keeping rooms … Continue reading
LED Manufacturer Cree Turns 25
Cree, manufacturer of the highly advanced chips that go into most of our LED lights, turned 25 this past weekend! The Durham, NC-based company is a darling of the lighting industry because of all the research and quality that goes … Continue reading
Smart LED Lighting Controls Reign over Rain
Researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute are relying on the directionality and strikeless start-up time of LED technology to develop a new automotive lighting system for dark and stormy nights. Even with headlights on, drivers have trouble seeing … Continue reading
The Future of Lighting, with Roots in the Past
Before there were lighting class LEDs, there was this: That’s LED Waves CEO Joel Slavis there in the middle, hanging with buddies at his pop’s chandelier store in 19-mumble-mumble. Joel follows four generations in the lighting business. Evolving with the … Continue reading
Extended: Midtown LED Recessed Light Sale
Our sale on the Midtown LED Recessed Light has been so successful, we’re extending it past Independence Day and through the summer! Enjoy $10 off this popular down light fixture, with or without the Buck Puck for dimming, until August … Continue reading
