A checklist for lighting professionals to follow as they plan tunnel projects. Tunnel-building has become more popular in recent years as planners have grown more convinced of tunnels’ benefits. Not only does it shorten distances and make it possible to cross mountain ranges and bodies of water, but it also frees up ground area, a […]
Raja Moudgil has been appointed Philips Lighting Southern Africa’s country manager as of 1 October 2017. Moudgil was promoted to the position after much success in his previous role as national sales manager at Philips Lighting India. He replaces Reggie Nxumalo, who served as general manager for two and a half years. Moudgil has nearly 18 […]
The market for public lighting management is in a dynamic transition phase and is changing fundamentally by adopting new technologies such as Philips AmpLight. This is a web-based solution with advanced communication functionality that can be integrated with existing lighting installations. A centralised solution such as this is easy to implement and requires less equipment […]
The production of shavers is under immense cost pressure and the demand for the devices is substantial. In combination with factors like quality and design, the purchase decision is also affected by the price. To remain competitive under these conditions, Philips’ shaver production operates out of two production sites: one in China and the other […]
Magnet Energy, part of the Magnet Group, has assisted many property groups in South Africa with the design and installation of lighting systems for shopping malls, offices, hotels and industrial applications. Its latest project was the design and installation of a new lighting system at the Centurion Mall parkade. Advanced lighting technology has improved […]
Jolting a three-century-old castle into the 21st century with lighting designed to allure and dazzle tourists, yet to be delicate on the old walls, is not a simple feat. The more than 300-year-old Castle of Good Hope received a modern face-lift in the form of a beautiful lighting solution to bring its historic architecture […]
At one stage, not so many years ago, for most people it was easy to decide what drive to select when buying a computer: a spinning drive (HDD). A solid state drive (SSD) option was simply too expensive and could not offer the capacity. So buying a hard drive was simple. You’d find the […]
MMD, Asia Pacific brand licensing partner of Philips Monitors, has unveiled the new Philips Brilliance 109 cm 4K monitor. The Ultra High Definition (UHD) professional display offers crystal clear images in a bigger picture, and designed with discerning customers in mind: demanding professionals requiring detailed images for meticulous applications, such as CAD solutions, 3D […]
The Philips Africa Innovation Experience presented in Johannesburg in December last year provided a glimpse into the future of healthcare and lighting. Attendees were taken on an experiential tour through an immersive setting, showcasing how healthcare is slowly becoming more agile, effective and more cost-effective for people on the African continent. The experience also communicated […]
In 1978, various women from the Alexandra community in Johannesburg became concerned with the plight of the elderly who were in need of care. Work began, and by 1984 an old age facility for Alexandra was registered – the Itlhokomeleng Association for Aged and Disabled People. In 1991, a permanent facility was built, and EE […]
