{"id":147302,"date":"2018-06-11T17:40:57","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T15:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationorigins.com\/?p=147302"},"modified":"2018-06-11T17:40:57","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T15:40:57","slug":"dutch-glory-during-world-cup-doesnt-come-from-players-but-from-signify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ioplus.nl\/archive\/en\/dutch-glory-during-world-cup-doesnt-come-from-players-but-from-signify\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch Glory during World Cup doesn&#8217;t come from players, but from Signify"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutch won&#8217;t compete in this month&#8217;s World Championship, but nevertheless they will be visible in 10 of the 12 stadiums that will be used as venues for this summer&#8217;s soccer tournament in Russia. Moreover, thanks to Dutch lighting company Signify, all the competing countries&#8217; teams will be better visible than ever. The stadiums include Luzhniki (Moscow), Krestovsky Stadium (Saint Petersburg), Fisht (Sochi), Ekaterinburg Arena (Yekaterinburg), as well as soccer stadiums in Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Kaliningrad, Nizhny Novgorod, Volgograd and Samara.<\/p>\n<p>Signify&#8217;s LED pitch lighting is used at the Ekaterinburg Arena. &#8220;The state-of the-art LED lighting provides soccer players and fans with the best quality of light and is ideal for 4K TV transmissions and UHDTV super slow-motion action replays for the billions of television viewers wanting to capture all the drama on the pitch&#8221;, Signify says in a statement. The LED pitch lighting can also be controlled and synced to music to create pre-match entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Signify&#8217;s lighting is also used to light stadium fa\u00e7ades, adding to the atmosphere and spectacle for fans attending the matches. One unique installation is at Moscow&#8217;s Luzhniki stadium, where a 39,000 square meter LED media roof was installed. &#8220;This fa\u00e7ade will build excitement for fans across the city by creating unique light shows, before, during and after games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have more than 80 years of experience in lighting sports events and are recognised as the world leader in sports illumination&#8221;, said Sergey Karpov, Head of sport lighting of Signify in Russia. &#8220;Through these installations, fans and television viewers around the world will enjoy their favourite game while soccer players on the field will get the optimum visibility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ioplus.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Luzhniki-stadium_media-roof_credit_fifg_Shutterstock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-147304\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.ioplus.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Luzhniki-stadium_media-roof_credit_fifg_Shutterstock-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dutch won&#8217;t compete in this month&#8217;s World Championship, but nevertheless they will be visible in 10 of the 12 stadiums that will be used as venues for this summer&#8217;s soccer tournament in Russia. 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