Entries from 2011-12-29 to 1 day

Garden lighting

Garden lightingGarden lighting designed to create an agreeable atmosphere makes for longer summer evenings and extends the visual boundaries of the home throughout the year. Outdoor lighting serves as an aid to orientation and reduces the …

Staircase lighting

Staircase lightingIndoors or out, staircases present a heightened risk of accident. And where accidents on staircases occur, they are often put down to carelessness. In many cases, however, what is really to blame is poor lighting: the sta…

LED module is 50W HID halogen replacement

LED module is 50W HID halogen replacement  Ismosys has released details of Sharp Microelectronics 50W LED module which is capable of replacing traditional 50W HID halogen lamps in the same performance class.The 50W Mega Zeni features a lu…

Case for LED lighting to become overwhelming

Case for LED lighting to become overwhelmingAdrian Rawlinson managing director Marl International tells Electronics Weekly the case for LED lighting will become overwhelming. He also says the UK should recognise its strengths in manufactur…

It's the year of the diode, says Power Integrations v-p, Bailey

It's the year of the diode, says Power Integrations v-p, BaileyThe industry is ready for the year of the diode, writes Doug Bailey, v-p marketing at Power IntegrationsThe emergence of solid state lighting has been discussed in the technica…