With the increasing global focus on energy-efficient lighting – prompting many countries to swear off traditional incandescent bulbs – LED technology has emerged as a top contender for mainstream use in home lighting, LED flashlights and other applications. Offering a long life span, significant energy savings and non-toxic construction, LED lights are taking the world by storm.
However, the LED bulb is far from a new technology. Its odyssey began near the turn of the 20thcentury, when the discovery of LED lighting failed to make a blip on the public radar. Check out the timeline above to learn how the LED light evolved from an unsung technology into a worldwide energy conservation hero.
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