Category Archives for lighting of the future
Networking
Singapore 31st May 2011 Today I spent the whole day at the HA+D (Hotel Architecture and Design) conference listening to interesting topics regarding the future of the hotel industry and networking with people I know, people I had not seen … Continue reading
Electricity woes
Shanghai 19th May 2011 Two of the biggest economies in the world, China and Japan, are both facing huge electricity woes, but each for totally different reasons. China is plagued by drought and as a result electricity supply, which for … Continue reading
Black box
Shanghai 18th May 2011 I know it was quiet from my side the last few days…due to some public holidays in the region. Yesterday was Vesak Day and we collectively decided to close the office Monday to have a nice … Continue reading
Day lighting
Germany, 19th April 2011 It got late last night…travelling can be tiring even though exciting :). Yesterday I visited was Siteco, leaders in day lighting systems, one of the other exciting concepts that I am greatly interested in. Siteco (born … Continue reading
Systematic design
Germany, 18th April 2011 In the aftermath of Milan, I am travelling through Germany these few days to enrich myself further on the latest lighting technologies by visiting some of the leading German lighting manufacturers who have lighting systems that … Continue reading
Euroluce
Milano, 15-16th April 2011 I have a confession to make…I had never been to Euroluce at the Fieri Milano before. I have raked up 12 visits or so to Hanover and Frankfurt’s Light & Build over the last 25 years, … Continue reading
LED lighting for sports
Singapore, 7th April 2011 One of the projects I am currently involved with involves the re-lighting of a club’s tennis courts. The previous installation commissioned by a local supplier is very unsatisfactory with inconsistent lighting levels and glare. A quick … Continue reading
Size matters
Perth, 1st March 2011 If you want to see something sizeably impressive, a passenger cruise ship like the Queen Elizabeth certainly is. If you have never been close to such monster ships you can hardly imagine. They carry more than … Continue reading
LED in the cold…
Perth, 25th February 2011 I am learning more and more about LED’s every day. First I shared with you my experience in regards to dimming, now I need to share with you about temperature and how it affects LED’s. In … Continue reading
LED dimming
Perth, 24th February 2011 One of the latest issues we are now facing as lighting designers is the compatibility of LED lamps for dimming. Though many lamp manufacturers claim their lamps are dimmable it seems that actual dimming capability varies … Continue reading
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