{"id":39,"date":"2015-04-14T14:40:13","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T14:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/graphicdisplayusa.com\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2020-02-12T00:13:01","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T00:13:01","slug":"stunning-dibond-aluminum-composite-lighting-concepts-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/stunning-dibond-aluminum-composite-lighting-concepts-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Stunning Dibond Aluminum Composite Lighting Concepts From Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/523eb2de5f334023ed03f55035dc14a1_f591.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-41\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/523eb2de5f334023ed03f55035dc14a1_f591.jpg\" alt=\"523eb2de5f334023ed03f55035dc14a1_f591\" width=\"350\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/523eb2de5f334023ed03f55035dc14a1_f591.jpg 350w, https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/523eb2de5f334023ed03f55035dc14a1_f591-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>We have featured two European lamp designs utilizing Dibond Aluminum Composite Material (ACM), each were incredible examples of the versatility of the material. Now, with two more examples of lighting designs, it is evident that Dibond is entering a new market segment in which designers are bringing new light to this traditional signage material.<!--:--><!--more--><!--:en-->The designer of the \u201cTable Lamp,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andreas-mass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andreas Mass<\/a>, photographer, graphic and product designer, didn\u2019t include too much information about his conceptual design. But, similarly to <a href=\"http:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/en\/articles\/italian-design-firm-creates-lamp-single-sheet-dibond-acm?utm_source=MetropolisAPR&amp;utm_medium=PrintAd&amp;utm_campaign=lighting#.VS0YyhPF880\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZPSTUDIO\u2019s Zeta Lamp<\/a>, Mass\u2019 lamp design appears to be constructed using a single sheet of Dibond. The panels interlock in such a way that no hardware or adhesives are necessary, allowing it to be easily self-assembled. Because Dibond features a polyethylene core, the material is sturdy enough to stand on its own with additional support.<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/e648637d28dbf2a77076047d903be60b_f594.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-42\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/e648637d28dbf2a77076047d903be60b_f594.jpg\" alt=\"e648637d28dbf2a77076047d903be60b_f594\" width=\"399\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/e648637d28dbf2a77076047d903be60b_f594.jpg 399w, https:\/\/cdn.graphicdisplay.3acompositesusa.com\/2015\/04\/e648637d28dbf2a77076047d903be60b_f594-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a>Argentinian designer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cristianmohaded.com.ar\/sitio3\/index.php\/lamparas-volta-volta-ceiling-lamp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cristian Mohaded<\/a>, in collaboration with Imdi Iluminacion, created the \u201cVolta\u201d conceptual lighting collection utilizing Dibond ACM. Unique to this design, Mohaded focuses on the folding ability of the material, creating an interesting fanning effect with the ACM.Interestingly in an examination of why Dibond would be chosen for lighting in comparison to other more traditional materials we determined Dibond to be:Distinct from standard metal, Dibond\u2019s polyethylene core allows the material to withstand temperatures of over 175\u02daCompared to glass, aluminum sheets are typically lighter, causing less strain if the lamps are to be ceiling mountedAluminum is more rigid, allowing for more complex shapes without compromising the integrity of the lampshade itself<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\tvar tn3s = [];\n\tjQuery(document).ready(function() {\n\tjQuery.fn.tn3.altLink = \"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=tn3_alt&u=\";\n\tvar params = {\n\tskinDir: \"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/tn3-gallery\/skins\",\n\timage: {\n\t\tcrop: 0,\n\t\tidleDelay: 3000,\n\t\tmaxZoom: 2,\n\t\tclickEvent: \"click\",\n\t\ttransitions: [{\n\t\t\ttype: \"fade\",\n\t\t\teasing: \"easeInQuad\",\n\t\t\tduration: 300\n\t\t\t}],\n\t\tdefaultTransition: {\n\t\t\ttype: \"fade\",\n\t\t\teasing: \"easeInQuad\",\n\t\t\tduration: 300\n\t\t\t}\n\t},\n\tthumbnailer: {\n\t\talign: 1,\n\t\tbuffer: 20,\n\t\toverMove: 0,\n\t\tmode: \"numbers\",\n\t\tspeed: 8,\n\t\tslowdown: 50,\n\t\tshaderColor: \"#000000\",\n\t\tshaderOpacity: 0,\n\t\tshaderDuration: 200,\n\t\tuseTitle: 0\n\t},\n\tskin: [\n\t\t\"tn3t\",\n\t\t\"tn3t\"\n\t],\n\twidth: 600,\n\theight: 400,\n\tdelay: 2000,\n\tuseNativeFullScreen: 0\n\t}\n\tif (typeof tn3ini1 != 'undefined') jQuery.extend(true, params, tn3ini1);\n\tvar tn3 = jQuery('.tn3gallery1').tn3(params);\n\ttn3s.push(tn3);\n\t});\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"tn3gallery1\">\n\t<div class=\"tn3 album\">\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3acompositesusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/tn3\/3\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have featured two European lamp designs utilizing Dibond Aluminum Composite Material (ACM), each were incredible examples of the versatility of the material. 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