AUSTIN, TX — SHS Global, distributors of new and used lighting, video and audio equipment announced its expansion into Latin America and the launch of their new division serving that territory, SHS del Mundo. SHS Global also named Gustavo Arreola vice president, SHS del Mundo, to lead the division’s activities. Arreola has more than 17 years of experience in pro audio and stage lighting.
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LAS VEGAS — For EMC World 2014, an IT conference held at the Venetian in Las Vegas May 5-8, LMG provided more than 500 high-resolution 3.9mm LED tiles. They formed a four-sided visual centerpiece for the show – with sides spanning 15 by 23 feet– and displayed live and recorded content from the keynotes and sessions as well as schedules and social media feeds for the event’s 12,500 attendees.
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LONDON — White Light customers can now rent ColourPoint uplighters directly from White Light. The London based lighting supplier has added more than 100 new CORE Lighting ColourPoint uplighters to its rental stock, further expanding the company’s range of all-weather event lighting.
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Antari fogger and hazer products are now offering W-DMX as standard OEM installed or optional, according to Antari and Wireless Solution Sweden AB.
Read More »WEST BABYLON, NY — Bestek Lighting and Staging, based here, named Carl Bambina VP of sales. After graduating from Syracuse University, Bambina focused on large-format graphics, migrating from billboards to event production. Bestek also promoted Kevin O’Brien to head of production.
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NEW YORK — When LD Fred Bock of Ferri Lighting Design & Associates (FLDA) in New York saw the Nexus 4×4 LED panel from Chauvet Professional at LDI last year, he made a mental note. “I thought they did a nice job and could be a good replacement for halogen matrix panels,” he said. “They seemed like a nice solution looking for a challenge.” Recently, Bock found a challenge that was tailor-made for the Nexus. The Australian band, 5 Seconds of Summer (pictured here) was appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where Bock is the LD.
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MANHEIM, PA — Clair Solutions named Joe Bunting regional service manager for its office here. Bunting will be responsible for handling incoming inquiries regarding customers’ requests to work with Clair Solutions in audio, video and lighting integration projects.
Read More »Children in wheelchairs not only have special needs, they need special design consideration when they’re part of a show – getting them in and out… Read More »Setting the Stage for Special Needs Kids
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