If you’ve ever wondered what impact resistant means for glass, then gere’s a quick and easy guide to understanding how impact resistant glass works and what it can do. What is impact resistant glass? Impact resistant glass is a type of glass that is designed to be more resistant to shattering or breaking than regular … Read more
You might be surprised to learn that infrared light is used in a variety of different ways, from industrial applications to medical procedures. Here, we’ll explore some of the different ways that infrared light is used in both machines and tools. What is Infrared Light? Infrared light is a type of electromagnetic radiation with a … Read more
In this article, we’ll explore the different types of lenses and how they can be used to increase the effectiveness of a spotlight. What lenses work best for spotlights? There are many factors to consider when choosing a lens for your spotlight, including the type of beam, the size of the focal spot, and the … Read more
Have you have walked through the woods at night and noticed how the spotlight from the lamp post only lit up a small area around it? It’s a wonder how far the light from such a spotlight could travel before it becomes too weak to be seen. We discuss how and why this is below. … Read more
2 million candelpower sound like a lot for a spotlight, but is it? We discuss the answer in this post. What is a Spotlight? A spotlight is a powerful light used to illuminate a specific area. Typically, spotlights are used to highlight artwork or featured products in retail stores. Spotlights can also be used for … Read more
A spotlight is a focused beam of light that is used to illuminate an area. Spotlights are commonly used in stage productions, film productions, and other events where focused light is needed. Spotlights are often used to highlight a particular object or person. But how many lumens do spotlights need? Find out below. How Many … Read more
LED lights are legal in just about every country in the world. The only notable exception is North Korea, where the government has banned their use. Why are LED lights illegal in some places? There are a few reasons for this. One is that traditional incandescent bulbs produce more light than LEDs for the same … Read more
In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the legality of LED navigation lights and some of the pros and cons of using them on your boat. What are LED navigation lights? LED navigation lights are electric lights used on boats and other watercraft to illuminate the vessel’s position and direction at night, in … Read more
Cars are a necessary part of today’s modern world for people to get where they need (and want) to go. However, they can also be incredibly dangerous and lead to devastating crashes. If you are someone who regularly drives a car, it’s important to understand the top reasons why people die in these accidents so … Read more
In September 2021 we ran a hoverboard safety statistics survey to a population of people in the USA using Google Surveys. The goal was to identify how dangerous hoverboards are, what makes hoverboards dangerous and the conditions in which people feel safe riding hoverboards. Question #1: How dangerous are hoverboards? According to respondents 22.8% believe … Read more
Are LED Flares Dangerous? Flashing warning lights are an effective way to alert traffic to an oncoming emergency roadside area. LED lights have the advantage of being much brighter than traditional bulbs, and this means that they will be easier for drivers to see when traveling at night. So, how can they be dangerous? Find … Read more
Do road flares really making life safe on our highways? – Most people think of flashing red lights and an organized roadwork crew whenever a road flare is used. Although this is true, the fact is that most flares are actually used by state police officers. Nevertheless, road flares may pose safety risks all on … Read more
In September 2021 we conducted an e-bike safety statistics survey using Google Surveys to identify how dangerous electric bikes are, what makes e-bikes dangerous and the conditions and surfaces where riders feel safe riding their e-bikes. Question #1: How dangerous is an electric bike? According to respondents 23.6% find e-bikes are “least dangerous”, followed by … Read more
Ebikes are a new and fun way to enjoy the outdoors and get around town. And while they are certainly exciting to ride, they do come with certain safety risks. So, how dangerous are ebikes? Find out in this post. What Is An Ebike? An electric bycicle, also called an “ebike” or “e-bike”, is a bicycle … Read more
Electric scooters are a fun, fast, and convenient way to travel through your local area. However, like other personal mobility devices, they come with safety risks. So, are they safe? Find out in this post. Are Electric Scooters Street Legal? Electric scooters, or e-scooters have become a bit of a phenomenon, and many people have … Read more
Its always best to have a safe and secure campsite. It’s important to ensure that no rattlesnakes get into your camping area, or you could be facing a very serious problem. Campsite Features That Attract Rattlesnakes Wood and rock piles Caves and rock outcroppings Nearby trees and tall grasses. Rodents that feed on food crumbs. … Read more
Hiking can be a relaxing and fun way to exercise and enjoy the outdoors. However, this activity poses some risk of injury, some of which are significant. Parts of Your Body Most At-Risk of Injury When Hiking Nearly every part of the body is at risk of injury when hiking. These include: Ankles, Knees, Feet, … Read more