Firefly LED Lighting, a provider of energy-efficient and sustainable products for commercial applications and residential use headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, has been recognized as the winner of the Technology Award in the small business division by the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce at the 2012 Greater Austin Business Awards on August 30.
 
“We recognize these businesses as paragons for their industries, as well as being role models for diverse businesses thriving in Austin,” said Austin Chamber Chairman of the Board Clark Heidrick.
 
Receiving the award for innovation and creating significant new opportunities, Firefly LED Lighting designs and manufactures a full range of patented “smart LED” light bulbs for direct replacement of incandescent and fluorescent bulbs.
 
According to Steve Barcik, CEO of Firefly LED Lighting, “With LED lighting becoming the most impactful technology in lighting since Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, Firefly LED Lighting set out to develop the most reliable and the most efficient LED lighting products on the market. This process created the Firefly lighting products which are class leaders in reliability, efficiency, and light output.” Barcik explained, “The Firefly product line is 22 to 81 percent more reliable than the big-name brands. The product line offers the only fully dimmable fully equivalent 75 to 125 watt replacement lamps on the market.”