Case study Olympic House Location Philips Lighting Manchester Airport, UK PowerBalance, Luxspace Mini & Compact, Dynalite, StyliD Mini Recessed “The new lighting has helped to transform these floors and we have had very positive feedback from staff since it was installed. Philips did a great job in meeting the very short lead times and gave us a very high level of service throughout the project.” Gavin Taylor,, MAG Senior Project Manager LED upgrade for Manchester Airports Olympic House Fast Facts Customer Manchester Airport Group Location Manchester, UK Philips Products PowerBalance, Luxspace Compact, LuxSpace Mini Philips Dynalite, StyliD Mini Recessed Project in Partnership with ADT Workplace Interface Contracts Limited Newey & Eyre Philips Lighting Background In carrying out a major refurbishment of five floors at its Olympic House provide feature lighting. All of the luminaires were selected for their head office, Manchester Airport Group (MAG) has taken the opportunity consistent light output with stable colour performance and high colour to significantly reduce its carbon footprint while also creating a more rendering. In addition, Philips has supplied its BCW 3W SAH emergency modern working environment. A key element of this strategy was the use lighting modules with DALI invertors, which can be tested through the of LED lighting and controls from Philips. Dynalite Lighting Controls system. “At the same time we have taken the opportunity to upgrade to LED To maximise energy savings even further the lighting is controlled through lighting, which we are already using extensively in the terminals. It was also a Philips Dynalite lighting control system using DALI protocol and based important that we reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions with on an Ethernet backbone. a sensible return on investment,” he added. The Solution In office areas the lighting is linked to photocells and dimmed in relation to natural daylight (daylight harvesting) so that the required lighting levels are This was a fast-track project for main contractor ADT Workplace that maintained with minimum energy consumption. In areas of variable required delivery of luminaires within four weeks of the order being occupancy, presence detection is used to ensure the lighting is only on received, so wholesaler Newey & Eyre worked closely with Philips to when it is required. In addition, meeting rooms have pre-set scene controls, achieve this. Installed by Interface Contracts, the lighting has been upgraded while the boardroom has a touch-screen interface for more extensive on the ground, 3rd, 4th ,5th & 6th floors. control of the lighting. In open plan office areas, general lighting is provided using PowerBalance Central control and monitoring of the lighting uses Dynalite head end LED modular recessed luminaires. Specifically developed to meet office software, which enables MAG to very easily reconfigure the lighting in the lighting requirements with very low energy consumption, it delivers low future should the layouts of workspaces change. The control system has cost of ownership through the long life of the LED light sources. also been configured so that other areas of the building can be added at a later date and Philips will be maintaining the control system through its The PowerBalance luminaires are complemented by LuxSpace Compact and StyliD Mini recessed LED downlighters in circulation areas and to Controls After Care package. ©2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without the prior written consent of the copyright owner. The information presented in this document does not form part of any quotation or contract, is believed to be accurate and reliable and may be changed without notice. No liability will be accepted by the publisher for any consequence of its use. Publication thereof does not convey nor imply any license under patent- or other industrial or intellectual property rights. Date of release: June 2012