LEDSynergy news achive for January 2009.

Town to unveil LED light attraction

A South Tyneside town will soon unveil its LED light installation following months of delays.Hebburn Riverside Park is set to receive the exhibit created by Charles Quick as part of a scheme promoting arts in the area.Entitled Flash@Hebburn, the installation features LED lights and cost £150,000 to construct.
Friday, 23rd January 2009 - full story

LED lights add "drama"

A leading car manufacturer has installed an LED light "spectacle" into its new headquarters.The Volkswagen Group America United States recently saw the construction of a 185,000-square foot building in Herndon, Virginia.Constructed by VOA Associates, the six-storey headquarters recently installed an LED light feature supplied by LightWild.
Friday, 23rd January 2009 - full story

Church installs digital signs

Church-goers in the US can now see services broadcast on LED-based screens.Woodcreek Church, Texas, recently teamed up with Helius to install LED-based screens on the premises.Now the 1,500-strong congregation can watch religious services from many locations within the church complex.
Thursday, 22nd January 2009 - full story

Hotel gets LED-lit sculpture

A major hotel has unveiled an LED-lit sculpture as its centrepiece following renovation of the premises.The Chicago Marriot recently underwent extensive refurbishment costing approximately £8.7 million.Constructors Bulley and Andrews carried out the work which included updating the lobby and installing LED lights.
Thursday, 22nd January 2009 - full story

Car communicates via LED lights

An innovative car which uses LED lights to communicate with other drivers has been unveiled.Created by Engineering and Design AG (EDAG), the car will be showcased at the Geneva Motor Show, held in March.Called Light Car – Open Source, the electric-powered vehicle is designed to be as safe and environmentally-friendly as possible.
Thursday, 22nd January 2009 - full story

LED lights 'beautify roads'

Night driving may become safer with the launch of solar-powered LED cat's eyes.Created by Luna Road, the LED lights do not need to be lit up with car headlights in order to function.Instead the technology harnesses solar-power, meaning that the lights continue to glow throughout the night.
Wednesday, 21st January 2009 - full story

Authorities use LED billboard to catch criminals

Authorities from a US state are aiming to track down offenders with LED billboards.
Wednesday, 21st January 2009 - full story

Baseball team gets LED scoreboard

A US baseball arena is set to install a new LED scoreboard.
Tuesday, 20th January 2009 - full story

LED company scoops award

A US LED light manufacturer has beaten off competition to scoop a top business award.
Tuesday, 20th January 2009 - full story

LED signs provide "real time" transport schedules

Bus stops in a US state will soon be installed with LED signs to keep commuters informed regarding estimated arrivals of shuttles.
Monday, 19th January 2009 - full story

City centre shops alight with LED screens

A China-based jeweller has announced that it is using LED screens to advertise products.
Monday, 19th January 2009 - full story

LED lights "dramatically reduce" power use

One of the largest retailers in the world is incorporating LED lights into a newly-launched outlet.
Monday, 19th January 2009 - full story

LED artwork provokes debate

An art exhibition incorporating an LED screen is provoking debate among European Union officials.
Friday, 16th January 2009 - full story

Obama speech beamed from LED screen

Passengers on a major cruise line will be able to watch Barack Obama's inauguration speech on LED screens.
Friday, 16th January 2009 - full story

LED lights make shopping centre 'safer'

A Northamptonshire shopping centre could get LED lights in a bid to make its car park safer.
Friday, 16th January 2009 - full story

Airports get LED-based screens

Approximately 40 US airports will soon install LED-based screens in retail areas.
Thursday, 15th January 2009 - full story

Fertility centre installs LED lighting

A newly-opened fertility centre boasts an array of advanced features including LED lights.
Thursday, 15th January 2009 - full story

'Intelligent' LED lights unveiled in car park

Designers from a US university unveiled LED lights which can help reduce the amount of energy wasted.
Wednesday, 14th January 2009 - full story

Festival expands LED light display

LED lights are proving so popular in China a national exhibition has expanded to include more fixtures.
Wednesday, 14th January 2009 - full story

Arena gets transparent LED screen

A US arena will soon install a large transparent LED screen in a bid to boost advertising revenue and inform visitors about the venue's events.
Tuesday, 13th January 2009 - full story

Green bricks incorporate LED lights

The manufacturers of a newly-launched brick claim it is a green alternative to other kinds of construction material as it is made from recycled products and it can incorporate LED lights.
Tuesday, 13th January 2009 - full story

City transport network installs LED boards

Students at a US university will soon be able to read the estimated arrival times of buses on LED screens.
Monday, 12th January 2009 - full story

Car cruisers 'shamed' on LED signs

A major supermarket in south Wales is using LED screens to reduce the numbers of troublesome drivers in its car park.
Monday, 12th January 2009 - full story

LED bulb lasts for ten years

An LED bulb has been created that can last a staggering ten years, according to its manufacturers.
Monday, 12th January 2009 - full story

Artist uses LED display for Death Counter

An LED sign has been erected in London as part of an exhibit by a controversial artist.
Friday, 9th January 2009 - full story

LED signs have the "most growth potential"

Business is booming for a Canadian LED sign manufacturer due to the raise in awareness of the energy-saving technology.
Friday, 9th January 2009 - full story

LED screens used in talent show

A south-eastern European reality show has erected LED screens in order to boost viewer numbers.
Thursday, 8th January 2009 - full story

Pentagon installs LED lights

The US government has made the move to greener lighting by installing LED bulbs in the Pentagon.
Thursday, 8th January 2009 - full story

LED screens showcased at digital event

LED screens will be used to highlight how the devices can help to boost sales for retailers.
Wednesday, 7th January 2009 - full story

Supermarket "eco-store" features LED lighting

A new Tesco store featuring LED lighting is likely to be constructed in Devon later this year.
Wednesday, 7th January 2009 - full story

Alarm clock integrates LED lights

A new range of alarm clocks incorporating LED lights and music promises to give buyers a better night's sleep.
Wednesday, 7th January 2009 - full story

LED signs included in medical centre refurbishment

Patients attending a US medical centre can read hospital information on a newly-installed LED screen.
Tuesday, 6th January 2009 - full story

LED screen features in city light display

An LED screen forms part of a spectacular US light exhibition which kicks-off this month.
Tuesday, 6th January 2009 - full story

New television incorporates LED lights

A newly-designed television display has been incorporated with an LED light source which removes the need for mercury in the device.
Tuesday, 6th January 2009 - full story

Hotel to get LED billboards

LED screens will soon be installed in a premium hotel resort in China.
Monday, 5th January 2009 - full story

Organisation to distribute one million LED lights

A Californian businesswoman has revealed her plans to distribute a million LED lights to poor communities.
Monday, 5th January 2009 - full story

LED signs feature homeless pets

Abandoned animals in a US state have a better chance of being rehomed thanks to an LED sign.
Monday, 5th January 2009 - full story

New Chinese LED screen taxi ad agreement reached

Third party businesses will now be able to advertise on LED screens located on taxi rooftops in China.
Friday, 2nd January 2009 - full story

New LED scoreboard for US college

Two new LED scoreboards have been installed at the US Stevens Institute of Technology's Canavan Arena.
Friday, 2nd January 2009 - full story