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Famous British retailer Marks & Spencer plan to install LED lights in all of their food halls within the next 2 years. After a trial of LED lighting in some of their stores they found that energy consumption was reduced by 20%. What's the Next Steps? Balfour Beatty Engineering Services were hired to install Philips LED light bulbs in over 170 of Marks & Spencers stores. Project Manager at Balfour Beatty, Steven Palmer, said: "The new LED lighting is expected to make …

Sitting in long traffic queues can waste hours of our lifetime and the back of a car isn’t the most inspiring of views. However this could be set to change! Car manufacturers Audi have created a concept car, which uses OLED light bulbs instead of regular tail lights. The OLED light bulbs create a light swarm effect moving across the back of the car, reacting to the motion of the vehicle. The OLED light bulbs react to the movement of the car, so if for example, the wheel turns left, the lig …

When engineers and scientists want an ingenious and flexible lighting solution, they turn to LED light bulbs. But they are not the only ones to appreciate the versatility of LED technology. Advertisers also now using LED light bulbs to create some startling concepts, one of which is the invisible Mercedes-Benz car! Like many other car manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz is exploring green alternatives to petrol and diesel-fuelled vehicles. One of the company’s latest ideas is the F-cell …