Light Sources: Always a Step Ahead
In the last 30 years, vehicle and lamp designs have dramatically changed—and that’s in large part thanks to light source innovations. From halogen to LED, lamp design has transformed car…
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Watching the Magic at EDAG Wolfsburg
DVN was invited to the grand opening of EDAG’s new light tunnel at their Warmenau site near Wolfsburg. That’s the development centre where EDAG in 2016 gathered all 1,150 employees,…
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User Experience: New Domain for Lighting Teams
34 years ago, window-clear headlamp lenses opened new possibilities for designers—and new challenges. Now they could (and now they had to) design the inside of the lamps, too, not just…
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New UN Reg 48 Amendments in Effect!
During the WP29 meeting this past March, a new 09 series of amendments to UN Regulation № 48 was approved, and set to enter into force on 22 September. As…
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Back in the Home Saddle
I’m back from India to Europe for this newsletter! We were invited to test the new Open Grandland, and I consider it a great example for our lighting community. It…
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DVN @ Pune: Lighting Matters in India’s Fast-Moving Market
The DVN Event at Pune was our return to India after nine years. It was the culmination of eight months’ diligent work to renew my contact I had when I…
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Personnel Stability is Key to Lighting Leadership
September is starting, and a lot of new cars have been revealed all through the year. When I was young, I was able to recognize the car by their exterior…
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Picking Up Shovels and Digging Again
August is ending, and Europe is coming back to work—while Asia, India, and America never stopped, because for better and worse, Summer Holiday isn’t a thing in those places. From…
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My First Year @ DVN
Time flies. It is 20 August—one year (already!) since I joined the DVN team. And what a busy year it has been. No time to sleep; 10 days after I…
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DVN India Report Goes Live; Workshop Docket Finalized
Now it’s the end of July, most of us in Europe have summer break centrally in mind. At DVN, we have just finalized the docket for the India DVN Workshop…
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