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Buddha

Singapore, 30th July 2014 Today was in the sign of Buddha. We had a kick off meeting for a new project in Nanjing ,close to the location that is known as the centre of Buddhism in China. As history goes … Continue reading

30. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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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
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Just another day

Singapore, 21st July 2014 In the end I made it back safely to Singapore, but the devastation around Haiko and the airport was unbelievable, roofs torn of buildings, giant billboards just blown to pieces with its remains strewn over the … Continue reading

21. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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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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Tying up loose ends

Jakarta, 14th July 2014 The first day of the week is also the first day of a whole lotta travelling this week with at about one flight a day. I am in Jakarta today, before going to Hong Kong, Shenzhen … Continue reading

14. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Design without concept

Singapore, 11th July 2014 It happens at times that the project owners are in a hurry don’t really have a properly conceived idea what they want except it has to be quick and cheap. What’s new you are going to … Continue reading

11. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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Testing 1, 2, 3

Perth, 4th July 2014 Another day and some more time spent on testing…It has become a far bigger part of our daily practice life then in the past, at least it seems that way to me nowadays. Again today we … Continue reading

04. July 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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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
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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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Predicting the mood

Singapore, 11th June 2014 As part of our design services we develop dimming schedules or control matrixes that indicate to the electrical contractor and the dimming system programmer how we would like each of the lighting circuits that are addressable … Continue reading

11. June 2014 by Martin Klaasen
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