The short answer to why you need daytime running lights (DRLs) is so other people can see you! That may sound odd considering we’re talking about lights that run during daylight hours; however, studies have demonstrated a decrease in motor vehicle collisions with the relatively new introduction of DRLs. DRLs are installed in pairs on the front area of a...
You probably learned in Driver’s Ed that you should turn on your headlights when you drive even if it’s light outside. You were taught this in order to increase your visibility on the road for other motorists. While the intention was good, the results are dim and pick your pocket in gas!
What does using your headlights during the day have to do with...
Ford has done it again! As committed as ever to their goal of remaining a taste-maker of the automotive industry, Ford has become the first company to start fitting Warning Strobe Lights on their vehicles. This safety feature upgrade proves that Ford is passionate about giving you -not just what you want- but also what you need.
These Warning Strobe...
Finding the perfect spot to mount your LED Light Bar is integral to the lighting process; for the correct placement can ensure that your lights are working to their full potential. That’s important to us and we’re here to help. There are many factors to consider when deciding the right mount location(s) for your needs; intended lighting use, budget,...
When you are as passionate about Emergency Vehicle Equipment as we are, it’s hard to narrow down the list of favorite products to just a few. But we’ve managed to do it again for this week’s Products of the Week! We have chosen to feature the LED Outfitters Matte Black License Plate Bracket, the SEM4 Grille Light, and Rocket-X Head 4TIR Series Warning...
The NYPD reported that there were 38,000 hit-and-run incidents in 2015 in New York City alone.
Think about it.
This means that there were 38,000 people in the driver’s seat who struck another human being but didn’t care. These 38,000 people were willing to let another person die rather than having to face any responsibility for the action – even if...
LED Technology Moves Beyond Lighting
Recently, pioneers in the field of LED technology and lighting came together to discuss industry trends, LED developments and advancements, and how LEDs are changing the way our lives function on a daily basis. These industry professionals came up with a few major points on how LEDs have changed in recent months and...
Wireless LEDs Shine at 2016 Billboard Awards
This year, wireless LED technology played a major role in the lighting design at the Billboard Music Awards. Held recently in Las Vegas at the end of May, LED technology helped magnify performances for various artists. Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Meghan Trainor and many more artists lit up the stage with the...
How LiFi Will Change the World of Wireless
We all know what WiFi is. Chances are, you need WiFi on a daily basis – but according to industry experts, the wireless data space will become so crowded that WiFi networks will not be able to handle it. This is where LiFi comes in – LiFi uses LED technology to transfer information at ultra-fast speed. So, could...
Benefits of Outdoor LED Lighting
We know that make the change from traditional fluorescent bulbs to LEDs is greatly beneficial for the inside of your home. You will save money, energy, and enjoy the vibrant, natural hues that LED lighting provides. But what about outdoor LED lighting? Is it necessary? What are the benefits of installing LED lights...