ADJ Group To Open South Florida Complex

OPA LOCKA, FL – Los Angeles-based ADJ Group, a global supplier of lighting, audio and trussing products, announced that it will open a new multi-functional facility in south Florida later this year.  Strategically located near airport and shipping facilities, the new ADJ complex will serve the company’s customers east of the Mississippi, as well as those in Central America, the Caribbean and South America.  ADJ customers in south Florida will be able to pick up orders from the facility on the same day they’re placed.

FARMINGDALE, NY — Avolites, the London-based lighting console manufacturer, named Group One Ltd. as its exclusive distributor in U.S.  In a related move, Group One, based here, named Brad White national sales manager for the brand. White, who had previously spent 12 years as director of technical services at Avolites America, most recently served as COO at TERI Productions, Knoxville, TN. White has also worked at PixelRange and as an LD and programmer. Prior to the early June announcement, Avolites’ U.S. distributor was Creative Stage Lighting (CSL), North Creek, NY.

BRIGHTON, MI — TLS Productions Inc., based here, has announced a plan to move to Ann Arbor, MI later this year under its new ownership. The company is now led by former minority shareholders Brad Hayes and Bill Ross. Late last year, Hayes and Ross purchased the share that Dan Willoughby, TLS Productions’ former president and CEO, had held in the company.