Category Archives for Education
PLDC Day 2
Copenhagen, 1st November 2013 Day 2 started with the Danish minister for climate, energy and building giving a passionate key note opening address about the importance of lighting in the overall country master planning for a sustainable living environment. I … Continue reading
PLDC 2013 – Day 1
Copenhagen, 31st October 2013 It is with create expectation that I started the day, excited to listen to interesting lighting stories, excited to interact with colleagues and friends in the industry. Days like this start at breakfast and end generally … Continue reading
PLDC pre-program day
Copenhagen, 30th October 2013 PLDC is on us! I arrived this morning in Copenhagen under a partly sunny sky, which was quite a nice change from the gale force winds we had over Europe on Monday. Wind blasts up to 12 … Continue reading
Keeping up with the industry
Perth, 24th September 2013 I don’t know how everyone does it and maybe they don’t, but how do you keep up with all industry news. At times I am inundated by the amount of newsletters and professional/ industry magazines that … Continue reading
Haze and (light) pollution
Singapore 17th June 2013 We live in an age where pollution, certainly in the big multi million people cities, is becoming a way of life rather than the exception. Today in Singapore we were hit by extreme haze that blows … Continue reading
Streetwise
Singapore 13th June 2013 You can pick out clients and consultants who are streetwise. You can see it from a mile (assuming you are streetwise too J), just the way they deal with issues, with challenges. In my more than … Continue reading
Sharing
Perth 10th April 2013 While I am preparing some presentations for upcoming speaking engagements and doing a remote magazine interview, I am very much aware that as we grow older, supposedly wiser and have more experience, we have the duty … Continue reading
Sharing
Singapore 19th February 2013 This year is shaping up as an interesting year in regards to speaking engagements. As you grow older (and supposedly wiser) you have more experiences to share and being able to do so with your peers … Continue reading
The global LED tsunami
Delhi 15th February 2013 I am in Delhi today and tomorrow to catch up with our office here and to visit some existing and new prospective clients. It is amazing how nearly all discussions, presentations today seem to revolve around … Continue reading
Retrofit MR16 LED problems revealed!
Singapore, 6th October 2012 After nearly a year of frustrating testing and researching I can finally share my findings and conclusions on why we have problems with LED MR16 retrofit lamps. The most significant problem being flickering issues when dimming … Continue reading

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