U.K. – Lighting designer Matthew Button of Button Light has used the powerful new Philips Vari-Lite VL4000 BeamWash to create a dramatic focal point of the drum kit on Super Furry Animals’ string of UK reunion dates.
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LEEK, The Netherlands – Prolyte announces new truss exchange program for rental partner network.
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BELGIUM – YES Rental company expands their inventory with an investment in ProLyft Aetos Hoists.
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NEW CASTLE, Delaware – Video equipment rental company Pete’s Big TVs supplied the high resolution LED video panels, projectors and a technical crew for the 30th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony April 18 in Cleveland, OH. The show airs May 30 exclusively on HBO.
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DALLAS, TX – Syncrolite gives its website a brand new & improved look.
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DUBLIN, Ireland – Production designer Tom Rohan of Eventco has used the phenomenal power yet lightweight versatility of 12 Clay Paky SuperSharpys to light the ‘Spire’, the iconic 120-metre stainless steel monument in the centre of Dublin.
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MUMBAI – Christie, a global leader in visual display solutions, has joined its partner Modern Stage Service in showcasing advanced visual solutions and projection mapping at the Palm Expo 2015, taking place at the Bombay Exhibition Center in Mumbai from May 28 to 30.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The 26th ASEAN Summit, held in Kuala Lumpur April 26-27, drew delegates from nations in Southeast Asia to discuss plans for economic development in the region. Cantuman Wawasan (m) Sdn Bhd, the first AV rental and staging firm to acquire Barco’s XHD 404 media server, used it to support the visual needs at the event.
Read More »MUMBAI, India – The LED Expo in Mumbai, held May 7-9, 2015, drew a record number of visitors along with 117 exhibiting companies from China, Germany, India, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, and the UAE. The event also covered topics and trends including BIS mandates, driverless LEDs and material solutions.
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BUENOS AIRES – OffRamp invests in Robe MMX WashBeams, supplied by TSD Group of Argentina.
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LAS VEGAS — Group One, the exclusive U.S. distributor of DiGiCo and Avolites, among other brands, has stepped up be the sole Platinum Sponsor of the 2015 Parnelli Awards, the live event industry’s most prestigious show that honors the very best of all those who work behind the scenes.
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GULF SHORES, AL – For the Hangout Music Festival, Bandit Lites’ Dizzy Gosnell designed a lighting system with six trusses for the main stage’s overhead lighting rig. The fixtures there included Vari*Lite VL3000 Spots, VL3000 washes, VL3500 washes, Clay Paky Sharpys, Atomic Strobes, and 4 lite DWE Moles, with a pair of grandMA2 consoles for control.
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