The Future of Lighting Technology event & experience design through running an exhibition for Signify (Philips Lighting) Thailand involves the use of lighting technology of Internet of Things (IoT), from smart homes to smart cities, which has to be entertaining and versatile. In addition, the concept is presented through the experience design that utilizes space and lighting.
Signify is a progressive brand. There is good information gathering and operational training which is always available, but still without space for the real experience. Besides, the workshop on lighting design through IoT (Internet of things) technology is catered for customers such as engineers, architects, real estate business and those Thai people who are not aware of lighting innovations.
In the pre-event exhibition by bringing lighting products to display in the surrounding area of the Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park. It was meant for public relations purposes and for greater security for the surrounding community as it is quite dark at night. According to the interviews with people in the community, there are blind spots or those causing blindness. The researcher therefore recognizes the problems and creates more designs for the safety of people in the community. Therefore, lighting products must be installed in the waiting area for the bus route in the community area and that around Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park. Products used will be those that bring safety and save energy such as Dynamic lighting that stores data on the ActiveSite Platform on the Cloud and that will attract new customers.
There are LED lights installed at the front of both entrances. In order to publicize the upcoming event, additionally the installation of this product will brighten the surrounding area, and also shine light towards the side that will make passerbys feel more secure.
After parking and entering the building, people will find the entrance that if there are no people, the walkway also has an approximate illumination, but there will be lights to guide people. When people enter the area, the right Illuminate will show on the wall and they will see people doing activities or making gestures. In order to convince people to walk and feel safe, the human relations on the wall can be illuminated by Philips Luminous Textile Panels.
" Adaptation "
The area for public relations which is about the evolution of light bulbs are currently changed to LED and are offering switches or lamp control panels where different participants can actually come to try the products to get user experience and able to be purchase for future use.
Interact Pro System will be presented to show how the data is collected and processed on the Dashboard. The data displayed will be the products that can be perceived throughout the entire event, including in the surrounding area.
There will be exhibitions about the main solution, Smart home, Smart retail, Smart office, Smart city for different usage with products of each topic for trial.
In the Adaptation zone, there is a waiting area for visitors to have a seat and there are also LED screens that allow people to participate. People will learn where the display or the presentation of Signify will be expanded, what solution is installed, and what the benefits are. The content will also show the results of the use of products from Signify around the world for participants to see the changes and the innovation of innovation.
In the Consult area, it is for business negotiation for those interested in products and want to apply them further. There will be expert staff to facilitate the consultation and product trial.
" Safe Light (Life) "
Life Beyond - Safe Light (Life) Zone presents the products in Smart city that help save energy. Most importantly, they can also increase security when people walk in, illuminating the lights approximately with more brightness to indicate that someone is using this area and the light will appear on the ground in a circular shape to reflect the safe zone of each area.
" Reality "
Light Beyond - Reality Zone is an interactive product presentation where participants spin a water wheel. It makes the shine bright to reflect the role that humans have played in creating the illumination and water treatment. There will also be lights in the fish in the water increasing when spinning to collect points to convey the message that once humans have treated the water, fish can come to life.
" Imagination "
Light Beyond - Imagination Zone is displayed in the playground area. Most people in the surrounding community use the area, resulting in the design of the area using Glowing Interactive Swings. When visitors scan the wristbands, swings will change colors and up and down is the dynamic that we have selected. In addition, this zone also brings innovative Solar LED Philips sun stay, a solar lighting product that can be stored in the daytime for nightly use.
" Tempo of Light "
Life Beyond - Tempo of Light Zone presents the dynamic innovation of illumination. Colleagues will be able to use wristbands to scan to show the result of registration; each person's display will be different and unique in order to convey their own rhythm. The process begins when people walk inside the zone. There will be shadows as being approached by others, which makes people feel insecure. However, when walking into the light, you feel safe and fun from your own choices of rendering through transparent LED.
" Brightest Spot "
Smart Beyond - Brightest Spot is the zone that allows people to gather a community to signify and have music in the garden. People who use this area can help each other to express their opinions by voting in an application on the smart phone or at the Signify Smart Kiosk. This innovation is called Social Impact that allows people to vote.
There is an area on the green roof that will present Interact Pro which is data storage on the Dashboard and stored onto the Cloud. The screen will display all the lighting products in the event and describe how to use, making it easy to see where there are products in the area, where there is a problem or needs to be resolved, which will allows the viewers to see how the system works.
Smart Beyond - Brightest Spot will have a display area of the lamp installation, where the light bulb is illuminated by people donating the lamp. Because waste light bulbs are considered dangerous waste; therefore, we open an area for donating old bulbs in order to share the donated new bulbs to needy people , which is in the campaign "Donate One Light Bulb, Create One Light Bright" which will lead to the post-event project.
" Donate one light bulb, Create one life Bright. "
