Lighting
January 2012
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Blue stars found in Andromeda
A large, rare population of hot, blue stars, has been uncovered by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope -
Crescent launches CLMC Micro Cove
CLMC Micro Cove is a new small interior lighting profile which has the ability to be joined seamlessly together -
Danlers expands UK and export sales team
Danlers has made four new appointments within its sales team -
Euro-hopping in December
Our end-of-year travels have been short, sweet and fairly local -
Gamma Illumination launches lingo luminaires
The retail, hospitality and leisure, gallery and museum sectors can now benefit from a high-end state of the art LED track mounted spotlight, incorporating great efficiency savings and the ability to create dynamic surroundings -
Havells enters joint venture with Shanghai Yaming Lighting
Havells India has announced a 50:50 joint venture with Shanghai Yaming Lighting -
LED tape is on a roll
These are exciting times for LED products and one format, LED tape, is helping designers achieve previously unattainable goals. Mark Ridler, lighting director atmultidisciplinary design practice BDP, celebrates this far-reaching innovation and shares with Lighting readers the results of BDP’s own internal product study -
Modular Wiring Systems secures order for The Shard
Modular Wiring systems has won an order to supply pre-fabricated power and lighting distribution systems for multiple floors of The Shard -
Northern Lights to be visible over Ireland
The Northern Lights are expected to be visible over Ireland in the coming weeks -
Peterborough’s square deal
Sutton Vane Associates’ commission to design a lighting scheme for a project to rehabilitate Peterborough’s historic Cathedral Square in the centreof the city went far beyond public realm lighting. Amanda Allen reports -
Philips chosen to light up Brighton
TSL chooses Philips Selecon range to add festive sparkle to Brighton Pavilion ice rink -
Radiant appoints Pixled as distributor
Asian LED display manufacturer Radiant has appointed Pixled as the official distributor of its Linx range of products in Europe -
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Rob Deering to host 2012 LDAs
Top comedian Rob Deering will set the tone at this year’s Lighting Design Awards, taking place on 21 March at the London Hilton, Park Lane -
Senior management changes at Tridonic
Tridonic has announced the departure of CEO Walter Ziegler and COO Rüdiger Kofahl -
Soldier death blamed on street lighting switch off
Off-duty soldier killed on Christmas Day in area where street lights had been switched off to save money -
The art of communication
Dominic Meyrick’s New Year’s resolution is to get the lighting industry speaking with one voice to get across the message to the construction industry and clients that good lighting belongs at the core of building design -
The carbon reduction dividend
The government is ratcheting up the pressure on organisations to reduce their carbon emissions through the Carbon Reduction Commitment. Nick Martindale looks at the opportunities for designers and manufacturers -
The lighting is all part of its Allure
Allure nightclub, overlooking the marina and Grand Prix circuit on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, features a neutral white interior that serves as a canvas for Inverse Lighting’s total lighting design. Jill Entwistle was on the guest list -
Toshiba relights the chandelier
Toshiba presents a low energy alternative to candle shaped incandescent lamps, carrying the look and feel of an attractively lit chandelier -
Tree Rings lights the Champs-Élysées
Designed by ACT Lighting Design, Tree Rings is a new light installation along the Champs-Élysées in Paris -
Tridonic and ULT sign licence agreement
Tridonic and American maufacturer, Universal Lighting Technologies (ULT), have signed a licence agreement -
WILA declared carbon neutral for the fifth year running
WILA has announced that its business is carbon neutral for the fifth year in a row




