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How REITs are Making Properties More Attractive and Profitable with LED Lighting

Posted by The US LED Team on October 6, 2022

Extended leases, increased lease dollars, and increased lease renewals. With a capital-free LED upgrade, real estate investment trusts, or REITs, can get all three. For example, REITs could provide tenants with a new LED lighting system that helps

US LED CEO Ron Farmer Featured On The Green Insider Podcast

Posted by The US LED Team on October 4, 2022

Tune into eRENEWABLE and The Green Insider Podcast to hear US LED CEO Ron Farmer discuss the history of LED lighting development and how that technology is critical in helping companies reduce their carbon footprint. 🎧 Click Here To Listen To The

How Does LED Lighting Affect Employee Productivity and ROI?

Posted by The US LED Team on August 26, 2022

As the backbone of timely delivery and optimized logistics, warehouses and distribution centers are integral to business operations. Lighting can surprisingly affect employee efficiency and productivity which are the keys to a well-run warehouse. Let’s

3 Reasons Most Companies Fail at Properly Lighting Their Parking Lots

Posted by The US LED Team on July 28, 2022

Property and business owners have an obligation to ensure their premises, including their parking lots, are reasonably safe for employees and visitors alike. Therefore, in addition to cleanliness, property owners should provide proper lighting in their

6 Ways LED Parking Lot Lights Can Boost Your Business

Posted by The US LED Team on July 6, 2022

The customer and employee experience begins in the parking lot. An LED lighting installation in your parking lot or auto dealership results in a safer experience and substantial efficiencies for business owners, reducing electricity and labor costs and

How LED Optics and Light Distributions Help Illuminate Your Property

Posted by The US LED Team on June 28, 2022

There is more to efficiently lighting commercial properties than just choosing the brightest LED luminaire or buying as many lights as you can within your budget. Commercial property owners can use LED technology correctly with a lighting design that

Top 7 Areas In Grocery Stores Where LED Lighting Makes The Most Impact

Posted by The US LED Team on October 13, 2021

In this competitive climate, grocers look for ways to stay relevant, keep their customers coming back, and attract new ones. According to the National Retail Federation, as we start to emerge from a global pandemic, retail sales grew 6.7% in 2020 alone.

US LED Infographic - The Evolution of Lighting Controls

Posted by The US LED Team on July 1, 2021

From traditional solutions to the birth of smart buildings, lighting controls and control strategies have evolved to provide numerous benefits to facility operations. LED lighting with networked lighting controls can help reduce energy consumption and

TX1 Sign Cabinet Installation

Posted by The US LED Team on May 27, 2021

US LED has a simple philosophy: supply clients with optimal solutions to achieve their lighting and efficiency goals and provide an unparalleled product and service. Check out the video to see how simple it is to install TX1 in a sign cabinet. For

6 Features of Networked Lighting Controls That You Should Put To Use

Posted by The US LED Team on January 26, 2021

As connected technology becomes more sophisticated, it is becoming increasingly important for building owners and facility managers to leverage that same technology for operational efficiencies. Advanced lighting controls, also known as networked

Maximizing Efficiency: Industrial LED Lighting You Should Consider

Posted by The US LED Team on September 21, 2020

To say that energy efficiency is critical in the context of operating a warehouse or manufacturing facility is something of an understatement. Maximizing energy efficiency helps to reduce overhead and increase predictable earnings. According to Energy

US LED Infographic - LinearStar Sign Lighting Overview

Posted by The US LED Team on August 18, 2020

Since 2001, sign lighting has been part of how US LED helps brands come alive after dark. A well-lit sign creates recognition, instills confidence, and leaves a lasting first impression on customers. LinearStar continues that legacy forward. Built on US

4 Questions To Consider Before You Upgrade Your Parking Lot Lighting

Posted by The US LED Team on July 28, 2020

When it comes to lighting up a parking lot at night, it can become expensive if done incorrectly. Property owners need to think about lighting a parking lot with enough coverage to eliminate dark areas, improve visibility, and create an inviting

3 Ways Lighting Creates A Healing Environment For Healthcare

Posted by The US LED Team on April 8, 2020

Lighting plays a large role in healthcare facilities, working to enhance both the patient experience and how the staff provides care. In addition, it helps to enrich the overall environment and improves operational efficiency. Although LED lighting

8 Benefits That Make Lighting As A Service Great For Your Business

Posted by The US LED Team on February 26, 2020

Why spend money on lighting when you can use it for something with better leverage? It’s a question often contemplated when businesses look to increase efficiencies but cannot afford the initial investment of an LED lighting retrofit. Becoming an

WELL Building Standard™: 8 Features For Optimal Lighting Environments

Posted by The US LED Team on December 3, 2019

What is the WELL Building Standard? According to the IWBI™, The WELL Building Standard is the leading global rating system and the first to be focused exclusively on the ways that buildings, and everything in them, can improve comfort, drive better

Ron Farmer Discusses The Future of LED Lighting Technology

Posted by The US LED Team on October 30, 2019

Check out the October 2018 issue of Sign & Digital Graphics Magazine, where Ron Farmer, CEO of US LED, is featured speaking about the advancements in LED technology in signage and how it will continue to change in the future. Click the following link to

Moving in The Light Direction - Measuring Versus Perceiving Light

Posted by The US LED Team on October 24, 2019

Facility management professionals target their existing lighting systems as a pathway for energy reduction, particularly by replacing legacy technology with LED and utilizing controls. For those who are already familiar with lighting, it’s understood

What Everybody Ought to Know About Thermal Management

Posted by The US LED Team on August 28, 2019

Thermal management is an integral part of system design and requires different engineering disciplines in the overall design process. One of the most important reasons to use thermal data for LED-based product is to design in the reliability of the final

5 Essential Tips for Retail Lighting That Keep Your Customers On Track

Posted by The US LED Team on July 22, 2019

When building out a space for retail, many concerns need to be addressed: how best to showcase products, where those products should go, the layout of the space itself, and much more. But what about the actual lighting design? While lighting may be an

PDX and PX Series Retrofit Installation

Posted by The US LED Team on July 11, 2018

Watch along as US LED walks through the installation process of their newest channel letter product, PDX. With its wide viewing angle of 160 degrees and bright lumen output of 180 Lm/Ft make PDX the right choice for most channel letter applications. For

Nine Questions to Ask Your LED Lighting Provider

Posted by The US LED Team on April 24, 2018

LED lights are built to perform. Known for their efficiency, LEDs are expected to save about 348 terawatts by 2027, which is the equivalent annual electrical output of 44 large electric power plants (1000 megawatts each), and a total savings of more than