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Daylight management

Singapore, 29th July 2014 Back at work today after a long weekend, which saw the Muslim community celebrate the end of Ramadan (Eid Al Fitr) yesterday, we had workers come into our office to fit special films on our windows … Continue reading

29. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, light and health, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications | Leave a comment

LED: 2500K is the new 2700K

Singapore, 24th July 2014 Something that has been bugging our team for a long time is the notion that incandescent light colour has to be 2700K. While manufacturers have been improving day by day in getting us good colour consistency … Continue reading

24. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting standards | 17 comments

Typhoon Rammasun

Hainan, 18th July 2014 Heavy rain, gutsy winds, but that seems to be the extent of what we are getting from typhoon Rammasun here on site. The typhoon has already reached Haiko, so no wonder all flights and public transport … Continue reading

18. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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The LED alternative

Jakarta- Singapore, 15th July 2014 I am in transit in my Singapore office for half a day before leaving for Hong Kong and Shenzhen tomorrow. The usual project and admin issues to follow up on. We are working on a … Continue reading

15. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The perfect office…

Singapore, 10th July 2014 One of the things I always wanted to do in a project is to introduce a typical daylight cycle into a work space. Now that I have moved to a new office I am going to … Continue reading

10. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light and health, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

LED concept and reality

Singapore, 9th July 2014 While the Indonesians have a day off to vote for their new president, work on our sides just moves on. I often state to my clients that a lighting concept is as good as the reality … Continue reading

09. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting applications, lighting of the future | 2 comments

Awards night

Perth, 3rd July 2014 Today a look at awards…I am attending the Australian Institute of Architects Awards night as an invited guest. Not so much to do with lighting, though there is a an architectural lighting category, but it does … Continue reading

03. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light and inspiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and sustainability, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting standards | Leave a comment

LED Lessons learned 2

Perth, 2nd July 2014 We keep learning our way through the LED minefield… Today my team in Singapore faced a challenge in regards to resolving a specific dimming issue related to the dimming of big decorative ballroom chandeliers that are … Continue reading

02. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: Light & Learn, light and art, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design | Leave a comment

LED lessons learned

Perth, 1st July 2014 As we move quietly into July already, the issues with LED keep creeping up. Last night we went out to do some further reviewing of a light box that has linear RGB LED lights integrated. We … Continue reading

01. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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LED and the Chinese…

Singapore, 19th June 2014 Back in Singapore for a day in the office, for my regular catch up with the team, settling general project, design and administrative issues, signing paperwork…I am off for a week’s leave tomorrow, so this will … Continue reading

19. June 2014 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light watch, lighting applications, lighting of the future | 1 comment

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