Category Archives for lighting standards
Part of the problem
Singapore, 2nd September 2014 Some projects have problems written all over them from start to finish and though we sort of know the projects are high profile and we are keen to participate because we know it is a good … Continue reading
Part of the solution
Singapore, 1st September 2014 I am getting a bit easier on myself and after a long day Friday could not muster the energy to write my blog, even more, during the weekend I had other things on my mind so … Continue reading
Is the dimmer specialist always right?
Singapore, 27th August 2014 I keep on talking about this issue as it has really dominated this week’s proceedings. Inevitably it came to a head collision today during the site meeting as the cat came out of the bag. Only … Continue reading
Perceived versus measured light
Singapore, 26th August 2014 One of the great misunderstandings when it comes to appreciating dimming and the dimmed lighting effect is that there is a difference between the visible appreciation of light and the actual measured output. Heaps of studies … Continue reading
Leading or trailing?
Singapore, 25th August 2014 And it keeps going on…It seems the so called dimming specialists don’t really know what to do either! I have been studying the LED dimming technology a bit the last few days as I have come … Continue reading
The LED dimming saga
Singapore, 22nd August 2014 The saga related to LED dimming problems keeps on going. I think that by now we can safely say that E27/ E14 based LED lamps cannot be dimmed by commercial dimming systems. At least not properly … Continue reading
The rise of China
Guangzhou, 20th August 2014 I am in Guangzhou today to personally meet a potential lighting and dimming manufacturer that we plan to use in one of our China projects. I had an initial meeting with them about a month ago … Continue reading
LED retrofit and dimming
Singapore, 19th August 2014 After a full day of meetings and travel back to Singapore I did not have enough energy to sit down and write my blog last night. I think that after more than 1100 daily blogs (!) … Continue reading
Culture shocks
Perth, 12th August 2014 As you travel around the world and are exposed to different cultures, climates and ways of life you realise how different people are, how different peoples perspective on life can be. In the developed “western” world … Continue reading
Lighting manipulators
Singapore, 4th August 2014 Really when you think about it lighting designers are manipulators…our task is to control and manipulate light into a shape and form that makes sense and produces a performance that is the right light at the … Continue reading

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