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A record number of companies attended the Lightfair 1998, the biggest and most important trade show and conference on commercial lighting. A wide variety of lighting products from 394 lighting and lighting fixture manufacturers was on display, ranging from ballasts to luminaires. The event also featured 30 seminars and five workshops/Continuing Education Unit courses. Lumiere Design & Manufacturing won the Design Excellence Award for its compact imaging projector Hollywood #1701, which can display corporate logos, names and patterns both indoors and outdoors.
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Task lighting plays an important role in the overall design of corporate offices. Proper application of task lighting results in improved visual performance and efficient energy consumption. The key is for interior designers to have an understanding of basic lighting principles to optimize lighting in an office environment. Some of the most critical aspects of office lighting that must be considered by designers include the quality and quantity of light, the techniques to meeting visibility requirements and the trade-offs associated with lighting decisions.
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The world's biggest lighting exhibition can be found at the Hannover Fair where three buildings are set aside for lighting needs and components and other products related to lighting fixtures. There are a total of 938 exhibitors in taking up half a million square feet at the trade fair. Some innovative designs showcased at Hannover, Germany are the use of fluorescent lamps to promote efficiency, direct and indirect lighting, and louver designs.
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