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How dangerous is the light that you have in your office?

10. November 2009

Eureka! This was the first exclamation that I have shone in my head when I read the article "Safety of electrical and optical equipment LED lighting" on the 'latest issue of Light. Ah yes, because it happens, and I assure you that this is the case, helped me to remove a little 'foggy [...]

Lighting harmful work

3. November 2009

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When it comes to safety at work people usually think of all those terrible events of "white death" that until not long ago filled the pages of national newspapers and local news. Now he speaks a little 'less, this does not mean that accidents do not happen again, or now being [...]

Lighting Design: lights and shadows of a profession

24. June 2009

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Lighting Design: lights and shadows of a profession

I would like to propose my reflection in order to understand the nature of our profession and defining the conditions for being able to exercise meglio.Può seem a trivial or a provocation, but I would like to open a comparison on what it means today to design in which different professional belong.
I think this is a particularly [...]

Here's how you control the market for LED

13. March 2009

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As mentioned in the previous article, the market for traditional bulbs (incandescent and gas discharge in general) are managed in Europe under duopoly by Osram and Philips. Things could be different for the LED market, maybe you do not know, but in the world are many companies capable of producing LED, [...]

Once upon a time ILTI light

25. February 2009

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And 'the case to say it, Philips does not disprove ever. The extreme aggressiveness of the purchase of the Dutch policy is nothing new, I believe, based on the key principle "if you can not uccideli HER friends" or better coprali, I'm talking about companies that in recent years have been bought by Philips in where, [...]

Lamptech, an online museum on lighting

9. January 2009

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As you know are always looking for new subjects, interesting and most useful to be presented, I must say that the web is increasingly a source of inspiration and unfailing resource. The other day browsing here and there I found a really useful site, for all lovers of lighting, both professionals, amateurs that, but also [...]

A square of light archive for public lighting

15. December 2008

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Our streets are dotted with thousands of lighting fixtures, each more or less known, various forms, various invoices, old, new, rusty and often real caryatids time.
Perhaps some of you will be asked ... damn who knows who produces it and who knows if it still exists in the catalog? Questions that are often [...]

Degree of protection for the lighting ... this unknown

5. November 2008

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Architect excuse me ... but for these lamps for the bedroom will not take an IP68??
Joke of course but I do not know about you, but I often have to discuss (with colleagues) the degree of protection (IP) is most suitable for light fixtures in a particular installation, especially outdoors.
First. but what [...]

The lights of Milan cathedral: a letter from the designer

23. September 2008

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A few days ago I published an article in which I expressed my opinion on the controversy that arose on lighting of the Cathedral of Milan. Last Thursday it appeared in the Corriere a magazine article in which the lighting designer Alain Guilhot judge completely negative about it: "That horreur" the exclamation! And even proposed as [...]