Designing the Dark: Technologies, Optics, and Sustainability

May 22 h 16:30 at Wire Coworking

Schedule

h 16:30 acceptance

h 17:00 opening by Roberto Zecchinelli, CEO LuciOmbre

h 17:05 introduction to L&L Luce&Light by Sales Director Federico Vettorato

h 17:10 Designing the dark: using different optics in different application contexts
_ Asymmetrical, elliptical, wall-grazing, wall-washing optics, glare reduction, visual comfort, and “Dark Sky” compliance

h 17:30 The different shades of light that can be used with LEDs
_ Technical and architectural implications, photobiological effects, light pollution

h 17:50 Light management: dimming systems and RGBW systems
_ Energy saving purposes, but also visual comfort and reduction of photobiological impact

h 18:15 Types of materials in the production of lighting fixtures
_ Anodized aluminum, 316L steel, and physical galvanic treatments increase the fixtures’ resistance to atmospheric agents. Various types of painting and resistance to saline atmospheres and hostile environments.

h 18:45 end of workshop