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The process of lighting design

Perth, 16th October 2014 Most of my presentations are about specific subjects or lighting applications, my experiences etc. while in my earlier days I used to present more basic lighting issues, one of the most core subjects being the actual … Continue reading

16. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Site inspection

Perth, 15th October 2014 Today I went to site to inspect progress of work. Not so much of the review I described yesterday, this was more to inspect and assess for myself how work is moving forward. This also to … Continue reading

15. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Site review

Perth, 14th October 2014 The thing with all these trips to project sites is that you need to report back to the team on what you saw, what you didn’t see (!) and what needs to be done. Site trips … Continue reading

14. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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In transit

Singapore, 13th October 2014 I made it back safely to Singapore yesterday and spent the morning in transit in the office before jetting off to Perth tonight. On my way back I was in transit in Mumbai and enjoyed its … Continue reading

13. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Site progress

Goa, 10th October 2014 Today, till Sunday (yes we do work over the weekend at times 🙂 ) we are on site to coordinate the progress of the site installation works. This is where design meets reality. This is where all … Continue reading

10. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Making it personal

Mumbai – Goa, 9th October 2014 The next few days I am in India (again). This morning I had a meeting with a new potential client, one of the biggest and most respected property developers in India. As the company … Continue reading

09. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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LED lighting gets Nobel Prize!

Singapore, 7th October 2014 The big and unique news of today is that the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics has been awarded to a trio of scientists in Japan and the US for the “invention of blue light emitting diodes”. … Continue reading

08. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Master planning ahead

Hainan-Singapore, 6th October 2014 As I am on my way back to Singapore after a few days in Hainan I look back on a couple of fruitful days. As usual I missed a public holiday (it was Hari Raya something … Continue reading

07. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Putting a face to a name

Singapore 3rd October 2014 I think we all have this moment where we finally put a face to a name…In the world we work in we often start working on a project where we communicate with a name; be it … Continue reading

03. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Cash flow

Singapore, 2nd October 2014 One of the most crucial parts of running a successful company is the management of your cash-flow, something that has nothing to do with lighting design…well a bit I guess because you are only being paid … Continue reading

02. October 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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