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DMCs Switch to LED Lights
In order to save power, the municipal corporations are adopting LEDs on a large scale. South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has already replaced around 1.5 lakhs conventional lights with LED light
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Smart LED Light Company Mr. Beams Acquired by Ring
Ring is the famous connected home security gadget startup and has recently, acquired Mr. Beams which makes LED lighting with wireless connectivity and motion-sensing capabilities. The takeover of the
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Chicago Invests $160m in LED Street-Lighting Plan
Chicago, one of the most famous cities in the U.S. is going to be one of the largest cities in the world to switch its street lighting infrastructure to LEDs. Around 85 per cent of its street lights w
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LED Lights Boost Plant Growth in Space
At the University of Guelph, in the Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility (CESRF), researchers have been investigating controlled-environment plant production and how best to get the most o
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In 2017 LED Bulbs Reduced 570 Million Tons of Carbon Emissions
The recent technological advancements and cost of LED lighting coming down has drastically enhanced the growth of LED lighting all over the world. More options and choices are available for consumers.
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LED Lighting Market is Going to Exhibit a CAGR of 16.61% over the Predicted Period 2017-2025
According to the latest market research report “Global LED Lighting Market, by Product Type (LED Bulbs, Bare LED Tubes, LED Fixtures, LED Down lights and Others), by Services (Consulting Services, I
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HBPW’s Latest Lighting Project Preliminary Work Starts
Work has begun on the Hannibal Board of Public Works’ (HBPW) latest lighting upgrade project, along a section of U.S. 61. The upgrade of the current lighting system to LED lighting is not only goin
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Smart LED Bulb Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant is Available on Amazon For $12 Only
With new technological trends and evolution in the existing ones it is imperative that we accept and adapt. LED lighting has definitely transitioned the world and now more so, with the invention of S
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LG Display’s OLED lighting to converge with furniture
LG Display has entered a one-of-its-kind deal with Korean Furniture giant, Fursys Group for its specialised home furniture brand, iloom. The deal is supposed to mark the first ever convergence project
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ZappLight Releases LED Trap Light to Combat Zika Virus
ZappLight’s new LED bulb, a trap light, is designed to combat Zika virus and other mosquito-transmitted diseases thus provides a chemical-free, spray-free, and fume-free solution to bug invaders, al
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DURIS® S 5 is now also available in 5 colours, including various white
Osram Opto Semiconductors has come up with advanced DURIS® S 5 portfolio. The further improved and expanded new DURIS® S 5 family consists of various white and now also coloured medium power LEDs wi
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SmartCharge Light plans mass production for its SmartCharge 2.0
Rechargeable LED Light Bulb that can operate normally even when there is a power outage is now seeking crowd-funding support to enter mass production. In fact, SmartCharge Light is preparing its secon
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Samsung reaches benchmark with 173-lm/W light efficacy
Electronics giant Samsung has reached a benchmark for its high-power packaged LEDs with major upgrade in its industry-leading performance levels. The efficacy of Samsung’s LH351B package that featur
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Cree expands XQ LED family, Announces bulk shipping of IG and KR Series
Cree, Inc. has recently expanded its XQ LED family by adding XLamp® XQ-A LED – the smallest LED building block available for designs that use white and color LEDs thus allow customers (lighting
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Kolkata Municipal Corporation encourages use of LED-lit billboards
Following in the footsteps of other metropolitan cities, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has decided to do away with traditional ‘iron cage’ billboards and instead encourage unipole stee
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Chennai Corporation clears 120- crore LED street light project
The Chennai Corporation cleared a 120-crore project to install 28,808 LED street lights. The proposed LED street light project is meant for the expanded areas including Tiruvotriyur, Manali, Madhavara
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LEDs reduce Delhi’s peak load by 145MW; saves city Rs61 lakh daily
The successful implementation of the DELP scheme has seen not only a decrease in bulb prices but also an increase in households converting to LED lighting. Delhi has become a stellar example of this t
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Shastri Bridge to be illuminated with LED lights
The Magh Mela held every year in Allahabad will see several firsts this time, one of them being the lighting up of the historic Shastri Bridge with LED lights. The Mela authorities alongwith installin
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Marine Drive gets warm glow with 400 yellow LEDs
After a minor setback which saw the rejection of white LED lights along a section of Marine Drive by Shiv Sena, the Queen’s Necklace is once again aglow in amber light as the stretch from Nariman Po
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Sonar Fort to soon light up with LEDs
The municipal council has signed a MoU with EESL to install new LED lights at Sonar Fort in Jaisalmer. Around 284 lights around Sonar Fort will be changed to LED lights leading to a decline in energy
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LED Bulb Prices down by 10% in Madhya Pradesh
Procurement prices of 9W LED bulbs in Madhya Pradesh have dropped by 10% from INR 73 per bulb (to INR 64.41 per unit. This has been made possible through the government initiated DELP program. The pr
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