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Light & Build 2012 Day 2

Frankfurt, 17th April 2012 Light Watch 3-54: Light & Build 2012 Day 2 impressions GE presentations GE’s Lumination, uniform rastered flat light, transparent/ see through when off FLOS with the magnetic LED mini hook-on spots FLOS with their flatlite Hoffmeister … Continue reading

17. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Light & Build 2012 Day 1

Frankfurt, 16th April 2012 Arrived in Frankfurt on Saturday to attend the PLDA Annual General Meeting and had my first day at the fair yesterday. Many friends and familiar faces…I will not be reporting on L&B (yet) just share some … Continue reading

16. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Innovate, revolutionise

Singapore, 13th April 2012 Anyone superstitious?…Today is Friday the 13th…. I am not really superstitious but over the years I have learned to appreciate things like Feng-Shui and numerology. If I can I will avoid the numbers 4 and 13 … Continue reading

13. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting applications, lighting of the future | 1 comment

Light to your ears

Singapore, 11th April 2012 We all know the expression “music to your ears”…now there is also “light to your ears”. I am Linked-In to various discussion groups on the subject of lighting, lighting design and related applications of interest. Over … Continue reading

11. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Pre Light & Build 2012

Singapore, 5th April 2012 The excitement is mounting visibly for this year’s Light & Build at the Messe in Frankfurt (15-20 April). Since the last L&B in 2010 so much technological advances have been made that undoubtedly many exciting new … Continue reading

05. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting of the future, lighting standards | 1 comment

Lighting, Health and Wealth

Singapore, 4th April 2012 It is undeniable that a good health is at the base of everything in life and as lighting can contribute to a better wellbeing, it is important that we do not forget to look at the … Continue reading

04. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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The Race to be Green

Singapore, 3rd April 2012 You can’t open a newspaper or watch the news on TV these days without bumping into a story about a city or corporation doing it’s bit “for the environment”. I say this with a bit of … Continue reading

03. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: going green, light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting applications, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

Earth Hour 2012

Singapore, week-end edition 31st March 2012 Earth Hour has really caught on and like last year I happened to be in Singapore to experience the event. Celebrated on the last Saturday in March, more than 150 countries are now participating … Continue reading

01. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, going green, light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

Qatar Architectural Lighting Summit

Doha, Monday 26th March 2012 Today was the Qatar Architectural Lighting Summit, the main reason for my being here. As one of the invited guest speakers I got to share my experience and expertise with an eager group of participants … Continue reading

27. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, Light and insiration, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting and the economy, lighting of the future | 1 comment

Qatar 2012

Doha, Sunday 25th March 2012 While in Rome do like the Romans…my travelling brought me to Doha, capital of Qatar and in the Middle East, Friday and Saturday are generally week-ends with the work week starting on Sunday, so I … Continue reading

26. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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