For a long time, lights have been an electrical experience - the light being evidence of electrical current passed through a filament. But modern lighting is now no longer the subject of electricity, but of electronics. Circuit boards, micro-chips, diodes and interfaces are now the staple ingredients, giving greater control, conserving energy and providing longer lifespans. This transformation is a chance to establish new possibilities for the meeting point between light and electronics.
Busby provides up to 3 Amps of power - enough to charge the latest generation of laptop computers. It illuminates and powers the office, the workshop, the library, the living room and the bedside table.
Industrial Facility is a design office formed by designer Sam Hecht and architect Kim Colin in 2002. The studio follows a rigorous path of investigation and analysis in its work. Its belief is in the importance of design as a means of simplifying our lives in an inspirational way.