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Richard Box: a field of fluorescent tubes

30. January 2008

I would like to thank Luca di Syndicate my attention to this event and of course on his blog for publishing my article on fluorescent lamps!
What is this? Well, "Field" is the name of 'installation by the artist Richard Box English resident at the University of Bristol (UK), a work certainly unique in its [...]

WEEE: where to dispose of lamps and other polluting materials?

28. January 2008

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No doubt the argument collection and disposal of so-called WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) is attracting considerable interest, partly because, as I have already had occasion to point out in previous posts, the main actors in this whole thing it is the manufacturing companies, forced by DL July 25, 2005 and later [...]

Light and Others: outdoor lighting

26. January 2008

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Here I am once again report an interesting blog that deals with lighting: it is "Light and Other.
The main theme is light, with particular interest in outdoor lighting, that the world understands as street lighting.
The author of the blog is Riccardo Contcelli, representative of Italy Hess (German company in Stuttgart) in Tuscany.
Welcome [...]

Switched on London 2008: Festival of Light sustainable

24. January 2008

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I would like to report an event that surely at least as presented, should be really interesting: it is Switched on London, the festival of light held in London February 7 to 14, 2008.
Theme of the event in 2008 will be to emphasize the importance of sustainable lighting porgettazione, that has an eye [...]

Fluorescent lights: principle of operation

21. January 2008

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As in previous post we talked about fluorescent lamps (energy saving) and how they contain mercury (a substance that when taken in large quantities can be very harmful to man), I developed the theme and explain the principle that underlying the operation of these sources.
It is said that the common bulbs [...]

Schuko = Dance + Multimedia

15. January 2008

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Volglio start with this post, as anticipated, several articles in which I intend to submit websites (and initiatives related to them) which in my view are particularly interesting and, of course, have as their starting point on the light, be it art or technique. Obviously the logo of the site submitted will be included [...]

Disposal light sources at what price? Eco Contribution WEEE

13. January 2008

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I will continue the discussion addressed in the previous post, which sparked an unexpected interest, examines the issue of disposal of electronic materials and electrical and especially of the light sources of pollutants.
You should know that from 1 January 2008, officially entering into force in Italy, after a transitional period began on 1 September 2007, [...]

Polluting energy saving lamps!

8. January 2008

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Remember? 11 December in the post I made a few comments on the elimination of incandescent light bulbs and how they did not have a true successor, someone (and here I thank Bob) was added between the comments of how the energy saving lamps, which are nothing but compact fluorescent bulb with [...]

Show-way: Professional Entertainment Technology Exhibition

7. January 2008

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In the very first article of 2008 I would like to report a very important event, especially for those who are or who simply are interested in entertainment, ie entertainment. When talking about the show immediately come into play several factors: video, electronic monitoring equipment and especially lighting. One area, the lighting for the shows that, except [...]