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Shanghai- Sanya 14th August 2013 As I am anxiously waiting if my flight to Sanya will leave on time (or at all) due to this year’s strongest typhoon (Utor) blasting its way between Hainan and Hong Kong I use my … Continue reading

14. August 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Generation Y not

Perth 5th July 2013 What better way to end the week (before going on leave) with a little party and the celebration of the birthday of my youngest daughter Kyra (happy birthday Kyr!). She reached the respectable age of 20 … Continue reading

06. July 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Daylight

Bali 27th June 2013 Daylight is of course the cheapest form of lighting and it’s free, but incorporating daylight in the lighting design is not necessarily an easy task certainly in the tropics!. The subject of daylight came up during … Continue reading

27. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light watch, lighting and sustainability, lighting applications, lighting design, lighting of the future | 1 comment

Soft or Grand opening

Jakarta- Bali 26st June 2013 In countries like Indonesia ( and many others around the region) local culture and work attitude can be a great challenge when you plan ahead in projects. Why do something today if you can do … Continue reading

26. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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QR Codes

Singapore 20th June 2013 I am probably a bit behind times, but today I found out that the QR Codes have now officially made it to the lighting manufacturer’s world. QR stands for Quick Reference code also known as a … Continue reading

20. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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The transition to LED

Singapore 19th June 2013 It is undeniable that within the next 5 years conventional lighting will be obliterated into nothingness and if by today you have not yet made the transition to Led as a lighting manufacturer you are unlikely … Continue reading

19. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Building a brand image

Singapore 18th June 2013 After a day of relative little excitement, also known as a fairly routine lighting design work day (but NOT a groundhog day 🙂  ) at the office, it was time tonight to mingle with the Singapore lighting … Continue reading

18. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Agent provocateur

Singapore 14th June 2013 Wikipedia tells me that traditionally an “agent provocateur” is an agent employed by the police or other government entity to act under cover to entice or provoke another person to commit an illegal act or to … Continue reading

14. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Working environment

Singapore 12th June 2013 What is the most conducive work environment? I guess we all know the extremes from workers locked up in a factory with only one exit (we have seen what happened in Bangladesh and China recently) to the … Continue reading

12. June 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Tele meetings

Singapore 21st May 2013 More and more project teams resort to tele-conferencing. Over the last few months the amount of Tele-conferences, Webex and Skype internet meetings have gone through the roof. It looks like we nearly have them once a … Continue reading

21. May 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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