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Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Ever tried to dodge rain drops in a downpour? Well, that’s exactly what one new set of headlights are able to do. Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a smart headlight that can predict where rain falls, and adjust the light beams accordingly. The researchers set out to develop a system that switches off rays of light that hit raindrops by using low-cost, off-the-shelf components. The team ended up with a...

HILLSBORO, N.H., June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting is now officially on Facebook sharing the latest in automotive lighting technology, trends and products at facebook.com/SylvaniaAutomotive. "We invite do-it-yourselfers and everyday motorists as well as our retail customers, distributors and professional technicians to use the page as an opportunity to learn more about us and our lighting products, and to engage in an open dialogue with us," said Joe...

Pride Flag Reflector Zipper tags clip on any zipper pull, on jackets, backpacks, book bags, pockets, luggage or purses, anyhing that has a zipper. The Pride Flag reflector is made pf brilliant white reflective vinyl, precision coated in transparent inks with the six Pride Flag colors. It is then welded into a two sided reflective tag, colorful by day, and bright at night. It is available at $2.95 each from The Reflectory, 89 Broadway, Newburgh, NY by mail. Each Pride Flag Tag comes with a...

MILAN and AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magneti Marelli, a top global automotive systems and components supplier, is planning to locate a new lighting operation inside its existing site of Pulaski, Tennessee. This new production unit completes the footprint of Magneti Marelli lighting division in the NAFTA area, that already has manufacturing sites in Juarez, Mexico, and in Tepotzotlan, Mexico. The aim is to serve the automotive clients located in NAFTA area...

FoxFury is announcing the release of its compact, glossy white exterior Rook SM2W LED flashlight. This 65 torch lumen petite powerhouse fits neatly in a pocket or purse and runs on a single AA alkaline battery. This white flashlight employs white and red LEDs along with a strike bezel and disorienting strobe mode as personal safety features. Vista, CA (PRWEB) June 01, 2012 FoxFury is announcing the release of its compact, glossy white exterior Rook SM2W LED flashlight. This 65 torch lumen...

Heavy metal is part of rock and roll but it has no place in today's portable tools. FoxFury's newest LED headlamp is made of lightweight durable aluminum and is ridiculously tough. The fire and impact resistant Discover Tasker S features an adjustable tilt and is one tough helmet light. Vista, CA (PRWEB) May 25, 2012 Heavy metal is part of rock and roll but it has no place in today's portable tools. FoxFury Lighting Solutions' newest LED helmet light is made of lightweight durable...

Leading LED Grow Light manufacturer Hydro Grow, develops new lensing technology that increases LED Grow Light output by 569%, stating their LED Grow Lights are now the most powerful horticultural grow lights in the world. Santa Clarita, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 LED products are popping up everywhere we look, from the shelves at the local Walmart, to the TV in our living room and the headlights in our cars. But what is causing this sudden shift in the global marketplace wherein LEDs are...

DETROIT, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HELLA, a leading global supplier of automotive electronics and lighting products, is expanding its operations in Brazil, Mexico and the United States. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111116/DE08035LOGO) Dr. Martin Fischer, CEO of HELLA's Electronics Division in the Americas, told auto editors attending the SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) World Congress here today that HELLA will begin production of electronic components in...

Just because a driver has passed the motor vehicle administration's vision test may not mean he or she is safe to drive. A recent study found that the frequency and distance at which drivers with moderate levels of blurred vision and cataracts recognize pedestrians at night was severely reduced, even when the drivers have passed the required vision test. "Optical blur and cataracts are very common and lots of people with these conditions continue to drive," said author Joanne Wood of the...

Tint World announces the opening of a new franchise store location to offer window tinting, car audio and auto styling services in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Weston, FL (PRWEB) April 02, 2012 Automotive franchise, Tint World, holds strong influence in Florida and will grow further with the recent opening of a new auto styling center located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Following a franchise license awarded in August, 2011, the new South Florida store is open and managed by franchise owner...