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Leading-Edge Knowledge Reveals the Future at the LIGHTFAIR International 2018 Conference
ATLANTA, GA — The celebrated LIGHTFAIR International Conference brings together thought leaders from across the globe to deliver the newest knowledge imparting the future of light, technology, design and connectivity. LIGHTFAIR will take place in Chicago at McCormick Place May 6 – 10, 2018 (Pre-Conference LIGHTFAIR Institute®: May 6 – 7; Trade Show & […]
Neil Salt Appointed Managing Director at Gooee
Gooee has appointed Neil Salt as Managing Director. This announcement is in advance of Gooee’s official European launch at LuxLive 2017, Nov 15-16, Excel London. In 2014, alongside Andrew Johnson and Simon Coombes, Neil co-founded Gooee, drawing on his extensive experience within the lighting and building industry as a founding director and CMO of […]
Ai Weiwei Creates Limited Edition Artworks for Amsterdam Light Festival
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei will debut his new work ‘thinline’ at this year’s Amsterdam Light Festival. The artwork will span over a distance of 6.5 kilometres and encompasses the entire water exposition. With ‘thinline’ Ai Weiwei challenges viewers to think about the meaning of borders, figuratively as well as literally. Who determines […]
Thorn Lighting Awarded Singapore’s Thomson-East Coast Line lighting Project
LONDON – Thorn Lighting has won the comprehensive tender process to secure the major lighting contract for Singapore’s Thomson-East Coast Line. The 10-million-Euro project will see the internationally renowned lighting solutions provider, which is part of the Zumtobel Group, deliver a range of different products for the back-of-house areas. Designed to expand the rail […]
WAGO Names New General Manager for Mexico
GERMANTOWN, WI — WAGO North America has named Daniel Hernandez as the new general manager for Mexico. Hernandez holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, as well as, a Masters of Business Administration. He worked in varying management roles for IMI Norgren, an automation company, before becoming General Manager for CKD, a Japanese automation company, […]
A Real Sporting Spectacle: Thorn Lights the Revamped PalaTrento Arena
LONDON – The local authorities in Trento have marked the start of the new basketball and volleyball seasons by officially opening the renovated PalaTrento municipal arena, the true home of sport in the north Italian city. A series of major works have recently been carried out at the venue, which can accommodate 4360 spectators […]
Soraa Brings Out the Color in Tokyo Art
LONDON, U.K. – Soraa announced that Soraa VIVID™ lamps have been installed at the renowned Idemitsu Museum of Arts in Tokyo, Japan. The Idemitsu Museum of Arts exhibits the impressive art collection that Sazo Idemitsu (1885-1981) gathered over the course of his 96-year life. This extensive collection of 15,000 works includes Japanese paintings and calligraphy, […]
