American Idols Live 2011
Checkers Industrial Products Acquires Peterson Systems/Yellow Jacket
Chris Marchitelli Named VP of Global Marketing for Litepanels
Chris Marchitelli has been named VP of global marketing for Litepanels, a Vitec Group brand. Marchitelli has 20 years of experience as a videographer, editor, and executive with Sony Electronics.
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Coemar Gear Chosen For Gardaland Theatre
CPL Builds Largest Temporary Christie MicroTile Wall in Europe
SUSSEX, U.K. — At the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed, Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) provided a video wall from Christie MicroTiles measuring 12.25 meters wide and 2.754 meters high, using 270 MicroTiles. The display, the largest yet to be built for temporary use in Europe, was for the Audi stand at the event’s indoor exhibition pavilion area at the Goodwood House in Sussex.
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Alina Ibragimova Performs at MIF with Lighting Support from DBN
MANCHESTER, UK — Russian-born violinist Alina Ibragimova performed at the Manchester International Festival (MIF) in collaboration with The Brothers Quay, a filmmaking/animation firm. The event was staged in and around the library of the Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester and was supported with lighting by DBN.
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HSL Supports U.K. Tour for X-Factor 2009 Runner-Up, Olly Murs
LarMac Live Production Manages Sonisphere UK 2011
Brickhouse Rope Lock from Thern Stage Equipment
The new Brickhouse Rope Lock from Thern Stage Equipment is designed to minimize wear to both rope and rope lock for long lasting performance. The lock uses a new holding mechanism that bends the rope between rollers, instead of crimping the rope between jaws. This method eliminates heavy stress points that wear out the rope and the working components of the rope lock. By bending the rope, rather than crimping it, the rope and rope lock remains in better working condition for a longer period of time.
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White Light Celebrates New Building, 40th Anniversary with Open Day
XL Video Group Holdings Gets 19 Million Euro Investment from Gimv-XL
LONDON — Gimv-XL has become a major new shareholder in the XL Video Group with an investment valued at 19 million Euros. XL Video Group includes XL’s global video rental enterprises and also its LED and product design and manufacturing arm, XL Technologies.
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