LONDON – J. R. Clancy, Inc., is supporting the International Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (ITEAC) as a Silver Sponsor. J. R. Clancy is joining Niscon Inc. and Verlinde SA in "Best of All Worlds," a distribution and partnership agreement formed by theatrical technology dealer Hoist UK.
The conference, for architects, consultants, dealers, and theatre professionals, runs from June 13-15, 2010.
Clancy has been involved in all of the ITEAC conferences since the first one in 2002 and claims to be the only U.S. manufacturer that has participated in all of the ITEAC events.
As part of their sponsorship, representatives from the companies will join panel discussions at ITEAC on rigging issues.
Technical representatives from the Best of All Worlds will be available throughout ITEAC and the ABTT Theatre Show immediately following ITEAC, to discuss specific project requirements at a stand in Lawrence Hall.
"We at J. R. Clancy recognize the vital learning opportunity this event offers to architects and designers," said Tom Young, the company's vice president of marketing.
"Richard Brett's ITEAC theatre engineering and architecture symposia are outstanding events. It's important for us to support this effort to unite architects and designers and to dispense so much useful information," Young added.
J. R. Clancy, founded in 1885, designs and manufactures automated and manual rigging systems, heat resistant borders, fire curtains and hoists for acoustic shells. Clancy equipment can be found around the world in performance venues from schools to the largest performing arts centers and concert halls.
Hoist UK offers services including the distribution of entertainment products to individuals, companies and end users. The Hoist UK project team integrates products from its partners with equipment and services of its own design to create a complete project solution.
Niscon Inc. designs, supplies, and implements motion control systems that engineer the art of movement, from individual components to complement an installation to complete turnkey systems.
Verlinde SA has manufactured hoists and lifting equipment for more than 150 years. Known for its Stagemaker line, the Verlinde factory in Vernouillet, France, has a production capacity of 40,000 electric chain hoists annually.
"The Best of All Worlds partnership offered by Hoist UK will give customers the opportunity to find products from industry brand leaders that are seamlessly designed, conceived, manufactured and delivered with one call," said Tony Dickson at Hoist UK.
For more information, please visit www.jrclancy.com.