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GLP Spot Ones Add Theatrics to Seattle Mall

Spot Ones at the Pacific Place in Seattle

GLP Spot Ones Add Theatrics to Seattle Mall

SEATTLE – Enhancing the overall shopping mall experience for visitors — by creating an atmosphere with low maintenance color-changing fixtures, which can be activated for selective events — is a challenge facing many management companies. When Gene Tasche, operations manager of Pine Street Group LLC, the company responsible for the Pacific Place shopping center in Seattle, contacted GLP authorized dealer PNTA, it was precisely with that in mind.

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Mountain Productions’ Hoist School Adds Extra Day

WILKES-BARRE, PA – Mountain Productions is already gearing up for its CM Hoist School, which will take place at the company’s facilities here from March 10-14, 2014. The 29th annual event, featuring seminars and hands-on instruction, will be the first to expand to a full five days. Students will receive the same rigging education, but at a more comfortable pace.

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Harting Han-Fast Lock PCB

Harting Han-Fast Lock PCB

NORTHAMPTON, UK – Harting’s new Han-Fast Lock PCB termination system provides simple solder-free push-fit single-wire connection to printed-circuit boards, greatly enhancing the ease and flexibility of power distribution for entertainment equipment such as lighting dimmers, power supplies and winch/hoist motor controllers.

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The New Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX

Moment Factory Collaborates in LAX’s Multimedia Environment

LOS ANGELES – Moment Factory was commissioned by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) to work in collaboration with Marcela Sardi of Sardi Design and Mike Rubin of MRA International as the executive multimedia content producer for seven iconic media features at the New Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The overall objective is to enhance the passenger experience and bring back the romance and magic of travel.

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Venice Biennale

Merging Technologies and Dataton at Venice Biennale

PUIDOUX, Switzerland – A complex multiscreen projection set to run for five months in a national pavilion at one of the world’s most prestigious art events – the Venice Biennale – had to work and it had to work well. Scandinavian rental and installation company, Informationsteknik, proposed Dataton’s Watchout as the solution to the playback on five screens but dealing with 11 channels of audio and one screen in 5.1.

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Ontario Ministry of Labor Issues New Safety Guidelines for Event Structures

TORONTO — The Ontario Ministry of Labor issued new guidelines on the safe use of event structures for live performances on June 19. They include recommendations for appropriate structural design and materials, correct positioning on the site, ground conditions and foundations, proper planning and control of work practices, ongoing inspection of the finished structure during use and the development of an Operations Management Plan (OMP) that includes weather monitoring and emergency procedures.

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Jeff Williams

GoVision Promotes Jeff Williams

ARGYLE, TX  – GoVision, a supplier of customized modular LED walls and turnkey mobile LED units, has promoted Jeff Williams to the new position of director of operations.  Williams, who most recently served as production manager, has been instrumental to GoVision’s rapid growth in staff, equipment and events since he joined the company six years ago.

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Colour Sound Experiment's Haydn Cruickshank

Colour Sound Invests 350K in Robe Moving Lights

LONDON – Lighting and visuals rental company Colour Sound Experiment has invested £350,000 in the latest Robe moving lights to increase its stock and service its busy work schedule. Forty LEDWash 600s, 40 LEDWash 300s and 35 MMX Spots, all from Robe’s Robin range, have joined Colour Sound’s rental inventory, which now features more than 250 Robe moving heads, as well as a few hundred more from other brands.

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