ZKW and Swarovski Let the New BMW i7 Shine with Crystal Headlights
ProductsTechnology December 21, 2022
One of the highlights of the new all-electric BMW i7 are the sparkling crystal headlights. ZKW has developed a unique lighting system in cooperation with Swarovski and the Bavarian car manufacturer. The four precisely cut crystals on each side of the “Iconic Glow” headlights are underlain by individually controlled... Read more
This year’s LpS Digital Summit under the motto of “Experience the Future of Light” took place on December 7th. The program consisted of keynotes from Ourania Georgoutsakou from LightingEurope, Aleksandar Nastov from Samsung , Dr. Rene Wegh from Signify, and Professor Dr. Robert F. Karlicek, Jr. from Rensselaer Polytechnic... Read more
The BBC has revealed more news regarding the production of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest due to take place in Liverpool on 9, 11 and 13 May 2023. Multi Camera Directors: Nikki Parsons, Richard Valentine and Ollie Bartlett Lead Creative Director: Dan Shipton Music Director: Kojo Samuel Set Designer: Julio Himede Head of Sound: Robert... Read more
Part of Minimis disruptive new offering of micro-minuscule luminaires, NICK is the world’s smallest recessed directional luminaire specific for grazing of walls and stair-treads. For indoor + outdoor environments, both dry and IP67. Patent Pending. Consisting of precision, hand-milled grade-5 titanium, NICK is suitable for IP67 installation in any... Read more
Sustainable Lighting and the Circular Economy
Interviews, OpinionsFeatured December 20, 2022
Sustainability concerns cut across all aspects of the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. Nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions are attributable to buildings and construction, so as multi-disciplinary consultants, we have a role to play in mitigating the environmental impact. Central to how the world develops a... Read more
The report presents some recommendations for reducing the environmental impact of lighting, a proposed design process for integrating daylighting and electric lighting in practice, some case studies of existing buildings as well as studies that were carried out. This publication, the authors intend to inspire those who work or... Read more
