How to make neon lights?

This video will give you a brief insight as to how neon signs are actually made from the Discovery Channel's "How Its Made". Once you are finished watching, head on over to our website, Bright Neon Signs [dot] com and pick out a neon sign for your home or office. read more

Neon signs that use an argon/mercury gas mixture emit a good deal of ultraviolet light. When this light is absorbed by a fluorescent coating, preferably inside the tube, the coating (called a "phosphor") glows with its own color. read more

“They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway,” but those lights are fading, fast. If neon was the high-tech lighting of the 20th century, the LED is the tech of the early 21st. But while neon is not likely to have much of a future in widespread application, it will likely always have retro-cool appeal, and a place of pride in the repertoire of the glass blowers arts. read more