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112 - Simmtronic - Completed Projects / Case Studies

Brighton Football Stadium KPMG, City of London

5,400 sq ft - 3,642 Luminaires 538,000 sq ft - 5,400 Luminaires
4 floors of hospitality suites and public The new building has achieved a 50%
area efficient lighting control. Suitable cut in CO2 emissions through re-use of
for a board meeting for 10 or a dinner many resources and reduced utilities
dance for 500 with 9 stunning lounges consumption including lighting energy.
and 14 executive boxes. All lounges Occupancy sensors used for lighting are
include state-of-the-art equipment with shared to BMS in order to optimise
plasma screens and integrated PA energy use in heating/cooling control.
systems. Simmtronic overcame DALI inverter
issues through tests via its own DALI AG approved testing laboratory.
Silverstone Wing Building
The Ark, Hammersmith
59,000 sq ft - 2,965 Luminaires
2 large hospitality suites, a reception 151,000 sq ft - 3925 Luminaires
centre, paddock and pits areas, 3 large Innovative iconic building supported by
halls, business centre, conference wireless RF switches deployed to meet
facility and 100-seat auditorium. Many local switching requirements of client
areas are controlled by scene plates GE. Wireless switches mean freedom
with easy to operate programmed zones to move as required as the floor plan
and dimming for extra effect. Working changes its use. Partitions can be
in the background are 300 LCMs included without unsightly cables and
detecting 492 sensors, making sure energy-efficient lighting control is wiring restrictions. The Ark, as its name
performed seamlessly without disruption to the pleasant hospitality. suggests, is a curved building symbolising a ship, using curved copper
structures and other metal interior structures, but these posed no problem
Olympic Aquatic Centre for wireless radio switches running at distances of over 20m.

401,000 sq ft - 2,077 Luminaires Glaxo Bioscience Incubator & Accelerator Buildings
To commission the Aquatics Centre,
normal access to the floodlights was not 95,000 sq ft - 975 Luminaires
possible due to physical constraints. State-of-the-art open innovation research facility developed by Glaxo.
Typically, 20 to 30 floodlights were Simmtronic’s automatic lighting control system is ideal for the unique
commissioned each day and so to multi-tenant occupation of the
complete the installation, work had to laboratory and write-up areas.
take place while other trades were still Individually addressed design means
active in the pool area. Special that the lighting is easily re-programmed
treatment was applied to the hardwire lighting control modules to protect to suit each occupier in their own areas.
them against chlorine and such chemicals used within the pool areas that Common restaurant and social breakout
become airborne. areas all require automated control for
balanced comfort and energy-saving
6 Bevis Marks, City of London management.

160,000 sq ft - 5,000 Luminaires 123 Victoria Street, London
Bevis Marks features an innovative top
floor garden square and private terraces 199,000 sq ft - 9,000 Luminaires
on floors 11 and 15, all controlled by the Triple height atrium, glass building with height and width, natural daylight
Simmtronic SPECS3 lighting control and high specification throughout. Converged one common Network with
system. These relaxing outdoor areas head-end server in rack format located
create the perfect space for informal in the IT server room, ready for data
meetings, lunch and client entertaining. exchange with other systems such as
BMS. Highly efficient building with
Centrica HQ, Oxford BEMS (Building Energy Management
System) and also water use control on
85,000 sq ft - 2,071 Luminaires occupancy demand from sensors from
Energy control for energy company. The building is the HQ for Centrica, Simmtronic’s lighting control system.
a division of British Gas, housing up to
1000 employees and visitors. New build Network Rail, Milton Keynes
with new technology applied to meet
BREEAM “Excellent” and the latest 400,000 sq ft - 9,500 Luminaires
lighting controls with DALI dimming and 4 buildings housing 3000 staff under one glazed roof covering “The
ballast and lamp health monitoring. Street”, together with car park, all of which are controlled by Simmtronic’s
Automatic emergency testing and SPECS3 lighting control system. Offers a stimulating work environment
reporting using feedback from DALI with inner and outer atria where meeting facilities and breakout facilities
inverters. encourage excellent motivation for collaborations and an excellent
BREEAM rating for energy efficiency. DALI dimming technology is fully
American Express HQ, Brighton utilised offering good daylight dimming energy regulation on a large area
of the property. Innovative installation
335,000 sq ft - 7,890 Luminaires methods were also employed using
2 new buildings for the largest employer open ceiling design.
in Brighton to house 3000 staff. HQ Emergency fittings are configured so
operation including large conference, they can be tested under ATS
training and gym facilities. Highly (Automatic Emergency Testing System)
efficient glass building on its way to with Simmtronic’s lighting control
achieving BREEAM “Very Good”. system.
Perimeter daylight harvesting.

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