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And the cowboys keep coming…

Singapore 14th January 2013 This year will be like the last one…a continuous fight against the LED cowboys. I was confronted to it yet again twice today. Once just by public observation and once through my professional dealings. I had … Continue reading

14. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting design, lighting standards | 1 comment

Money, money…

Kuala Lumpur 11th January 2013 Another early morning flight…grrr. Got up a 5 am to catch the 7am flight to KL today, lucky I don’t stay to far from the airport. When I came outside my taxi was already waiting…Singapore … Continue reading

11. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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LED in 2013, still a hot topic

Singapore 10th January 2013 LED is still a hot topic in 2013 that’s for sure. I was forwarded an article written by Annette Kelso published in LED Magazine of December 2012 which I have used to write this blog. In this … Continue reading

10. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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New beginnings

Bangkok 9th January 2013 Hardly back at work and in Bangkok today for a kick-off meeting for one of our new hotel resort projects…at this pace, my Xmas/ New Year’s break will soon look like a far and distant memory! … Continue reading

09. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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It’s still about time and money…

Singapore 8th January 2013 Not much time to breathe! Full steam ahead, right from the word go…Good to see the team back, we seem all rested and ready to take on the year. With many projects starting off, we can … Continue reading

08. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Happy New Year 2013 from Australia

01. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Virtual break

Perth, 3rd December 2012 It’s time for my yearly break, my virtual break that is. After another year of blogging daily about my profession I am taking a break till January 2013 when I will start season 4! It is … Continue reading

03. December 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Tea for two

Shenzhen, 29th November 2012 The last leg of my China trip has brought me to Shenzhen where we are meeting the creative team of our Hainan project. Crucial to any successful project team is the relationship of trust and respect … Continue reading

29. November 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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thrills and spills

Lingshui, Hainan, 28th November 2012 Presentation completed to clients satisfaction, done; driving at 160kmh in the clients Porsche to lunch, done; agreeing to all contractual terms and conditions, done; being offered a new job to quote, done. Getting the rest … Continue reading

29. November 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Planes, trains and automobiles

Lingshui, Hainan, 27th November 2012 This is one of those exciting days when you go to site for the first time. I think it is always a special moment in the life a project, the first time you set foot … Continue reading

27. November 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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