December, 2016 | InspiredLED Blog

Dec 31, 2016

A Year in Review: 2016 for Inspired LED

We have endured another orbit around the sun! 2016 had it highs and its lows : from moving locations, adding hardworking new team members, developing innovative products, creating new partnerships, tackling crazy projects, all while maintaining our award winning customer service. 2017 is fast approaching but before we can welcome this exciting New Year, we want to take a moment to reflect on some of our favorite memories from 2016! Best of Houzz Inspired LED has been a long time PRO on the Houzz website, and we have enjoyed every minute being on such an innovative platform! Houzz allows professionals…

Dec 16, 2016

Ask an Engineer Part 2: All About Power

One of the trickiest parts of working with LEDs is understanding how to best manage and supply power to your lighting system. Our customer service team spends time each day helping clients to calculate power requirements, answering questions about the difference between power supplies and transformers, and providing advice on how to avoid voltage drop. We pride ourselves on being able to explain things in an educated and efficient manner which is simple enough for anyone to comprehend. Of course, LEDs remain part of a rapidly evolving industry and there are always new things to be learned and discovered. So when it comes to…

Dec 08, 2016

New Employee Showcase: Meet Jessica!

This year has been one of growth and change here at Inspired LED. We’ve introduced new products to the market, made new business partnerships, and even moved to a new location! Of course, any form of change requires a period of adjustment. We have had to adapt old routines and develop some new procedures, even creating entirely new roles to help us maintain the highest levels of productivity in our new office. Enter Jessica- our new Administrative Assistant! Aside from being the first face our customers see when they walk through the door, Jessica’s position is crucial for keeping our office running…

Dec 02, 2016

CRI and LED Lighting

CR-WHAT? Sure, maybe you have heard of CRI, but if you’re like most people, you’ve never paid much attention to those three little letters. But if you’re in the market for an LED system, this bit of knowledge can mean the difference between lighting that you love, or lights that you simply tolerate. And let’s face it, if you’re wrapping up a remodel, the last thing you need is for finishing touches like lighting to spoil all your hard work! So what exactly is CRI? According to the Lighting Research Center, “CRI (color rendering index), is the measurement of a light source’s ability to show…

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