PENANG, Malaysia – More than two years after breaking ground in 2007, Osram Opto Semiconductors has completed the construction and process-testing phases for its 377,000 square foot LED chip production plant here. Regular production of LED chips has now commenced.
Read More »SANTA CLARA, CA – Element Labs announced a partnership with two parts and repair firms: LightParts (Austin, Texas) and Lighting Hospital (Bristol, U.K.). Customers in the Americas and Asia will be serviced by LightParts and those in Europe, Mid-East and Africa (EMEA) will be supported by Lighting Hospital.
Read More »UDDEVALLA, Sweden – Wireless Solution Sweden AB has named JB-Lighting of Germany as the latest OEM partner to build W-DMX into their products. The technology will be installed at JB-Lighting headquarters in Blaustein-Wippingen, Germany and will include the JBLED moving head product line.
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BOLOGNA, Italy – Music Gate, a singing contest on Italian TV that is staged weekly at the Antoniano Theatre and broadcast on RAI Gulp, is being lit with Robe's Robin 300E Spot moving light fixtures, chosen by LD Giulio Palaferri.
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LONDON – HSL supplied lighting equipment and crew to the recent U.K. tour for the band White Lies, which relied upon a primarily white and near-white looks created by LD Chris Megginson.
Read More »PHILADELPHIA – Niles Creative Group used the 10-million pixel Barco LED wall at the indoor Comcast Experience to a new dimension for Comcast's 2009 Christmas Spectacular, producing the world's first daylight-viewable 3D experience.
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KANSAS CITY, MO – Rick McConnell, owner of XS Lighting, had been interested in LED alternatives to incandescent bulbs when the technology first emerged in the 1990s. So it was natural for him to try and heed the call from Mariner Kemper, chairman and CEO of UMB Financial Corporation, to "go green" and use more energy-efficient options.
Read More »An internet protocol (IP) address is a way of telling every other device on a network exactly where a particular device can be reached over… Read More »IP Basics
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark – U.K.-based video control solutions specialist SNP Productions Ltd supplied leading Danish rental company [Lite]Com A/S with their 5th Catalyst v4 PRO media server for the Bright Green Expo during the recent COP15 Climate Change Summit.
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SHENZHEN, China – A nightly show at the Water Park development in Shenzhen, China is lit with 152 Robe moving lights. The show's LD is Qi Lu and the show director is Xia Dao.
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BELFAST, Ireland – Production Services Ireland (PSI)'s annual Festive Party for the company's staff turned into an event used to showcase their products and services for the entertainment industry.
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PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Milos Structural Systems is in the final stages of completing a new 60,000 square foot building at its complex near Prague. The new facility was expected to be fully operational from the start of 2010.
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