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Tag Archives: LED

Milan 2009: Makoto Tojiki LED Lighting Sculpture

April 22, 2009 – 1:30 pm

The Man With No Shadow by Makoto Tojiki at SaloneSatellite. Hanging LED threads sculpt a haunting figure of a man.

Posted in Exhibits, Originals | Also tagged Makoto Tojiki, Salone Internazionale del Mobile, SaloneSatellite |

Luxim’s LiFi Twice As Efficient as Most LED

March 30, 2009 – 2:05 pm

Luxim has announced LiFi, a tiny little pill-sized plasma light bulb that is twice as efficient as current LEDs on the market, and ten times more efficient than traditional incandescent light bulbs. At 140 lumens/watt, the lifetime for a bulb is estimated at 20,000 hours. [via Treehugger]

Posted in Green | Also tagged LiFi, Luxim |

LA Changes to LED Bulbs

February 17, 2009 – 10:20 am

Starting in July, Los Angeles will retrofit 140,000 of its street lights with LED cluster bulbs. The plan will be implemented over five years, and according to LA News, Bill Clinton says: “if every major city followed your lead, we could eliminate 2 1/2 coal- fired power plants.” [via Treehugger]

Posted in Green | Also tagged Los Angeles |

Affordable LED Lights on the Horizon

January 30, 2009 – 9:00 am

UK materials scientists have discovered a cheaper way to produce LED bulbs, putting incandescent tungsten-filament light bulbs and fluorescent lighting’s future into question. LED bulbs burn 10 times as long as fluorescent lamps and nearly 130 times as long as an incandescent bulb. To date, the expense of LED lights have kept the technology from [...]

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