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 The AV and Lighting Solutions Conferences will be held in the Integrators Pavilion, sponsored by Christie's Digital
Day 1 - Sunday 26 April 2009
Cost: $100
AV & SYSTEMS INTEGRATION SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE
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Session Title |
Session Content |
Speaker Panel |
| 10:30 |
Official Opening of Exhibition |
| 12:00 - 14:00 |
Install Round Table Forum, sponsored by Christie |
- A discussion forum for systems integration specialists across the Middle East.
- Examining the future of the AV and integration industry.
- The current economic constraints - when will things pick up?
- New Technologies creating new trends and vice versa.
- Middle East Communications Industries Association (MECIA) update.
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- Tony Petruzziello, General Manager, Electrosonic
- Kevan Jones, CTS, Executive Director, MECIA.
- Ryan Burr, Regional Sales Manager, Robert Bosch Middle East.
- George Puthenkulam, General Manager, Dutco Tennant.
- Syed Abdul Wahab, Director, Mindstec.
- Dominic Calvert, Independant AV Specialist
- Wim De Geest, General Manager Middle East, Media & Entertainment, Barco.
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| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Refreshment Break |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Business Trends Impacting AV and Systems Professionals |
- Dealing with the credit crunch and the global crisis in business confidence.
- The need for 'green' solutions.
- Building client relationships.
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Kevan Jones, CTS, Executive Director, MECIA.
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Showcases of Innovative Audio Visual and Systems Solutions |
Creating award winning laser entertainment shows.
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Alex Hennig, Creative Director, LOBO. |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Showcases of Innovative Audio Visual and Systems Solutions |
Atlantis The Palme - Creating a new icon |
Jasper Whitaker, Business Development, Omnix Media Networks. |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Showcases of Innovative Audio Visual and Systems Solutions |
Installing advanced multimedia systems for Dubai Mall. |
Josh Evans, Audio Consultant, ELV International Engineering Consultancy. |
| 17:00 |
Close of AV & Systems Integration Solutions Conference. |
Day 2 - Monday 27 April 2009
Cost: $150
LIGHTING SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE
Key Note Speaker - Mathieu Larivee, Lighting Design, Canada (nominated Lighting Designer of the Year 2008). Hear Matthiew reveal insights into his most successful lighting designs including Live at the Pyramids and Cirque Du Soleil!
| Time |
Session Title |
Session Content |
Speaker Panel |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
New Directions in the Lighting Industry |
- Responding to global demands for energy efficiency.
- The drive for CO2 reduction in the of climate concerns.
- Lighting solutions to enhance atmosphere and increase safety.
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George Katodrytis, Associate Professor, School of Architecture & Design, American University of Sharjah |
| 12:30 - 13:00 |
Showcase: International Lighting Design Solutions |
Illuminating a National Landmark - the GCC Cultural Festival
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Terry Miranda, Lighthouse Productions. |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Showcase: International Lighting Design Solutions |
Transforming One of the Seven Wonders of the World - Live at the Pyramids |
Matthieu Larivee, Lighting Designer, Luz Lighting Design |
| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Refreshment Break |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
New Light Technology - What will Tomorrow Look Like? |
- LED Solutions for the future.
- Emerging lighting technology and its applications.
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Hans Van Wijngaarde, Global Sales Manager Special Lighting, Philips, |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Showcases of Innovative Lighting Design Solutions |
Superior interior spaces - lighting for the best effect.
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Barry Hannaford, Director, dpa Lighting Design |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Showcases of Innovative Lighting Design Solutions |
Exterior lighting concepts - enhancing natural features. |
Alan Mitchell, Creative / Managing Director, Neolight Designs Limited |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Showcases of Innovative Lighting Design Solutions |
Increasing the visual impact of buildings through lighting.
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Medhi Tabakhi, General Manager, Royal Gift Electronics. |
| 17:00 |
Close of Lighting Solutions Conference. |
Register For The Conference Today!
There is also a full programme of seminars running between 25 - 28 April. See the full programme.
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