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Monacor Iberia takes over the exclusive distribution for German Light Products in Spain

Pictured L to R: José C. de las Heras and Udo Künzler

Monacor Iberia takes over the exclusive distribution for German Light Products in Spain

SUN VALLEY, CA – Spanish wholesaler Monacor Iberia, which supplies professionals in the field of security and event equipment, has taken on the exclusive distribution of GLP products in Spain, with immediate effect. GLP managing director, Udo Künzler, stated, “It was important to have a presence in the Spanish market, and to do so with a professional partner who understands the needs of the local market. After some discussion it was clear that Monacor was the ideal partner for this development.”

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Christie Boxer Delivers for Co-op AGM

Christie Boxer delivers for Co-op AGM in spectacular HD on 180-foot screen

WOKINGHAM, UK – A huge display featuring Christie award-winning Boxer 4K30 projectors was the impressive visual centerpiece of the Co-op’s AGM in Manchester. Spanning 180 feet in width and 26 feet in height and delivering stunning HD images and video during the event, the curved display was designed and installed by AtoV, an integration company specializing in live events.

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Nikki Beach Marbella

Nikki Beach Marbella in Spain Uses Mythos Fixtures

MARBELLA, Spain – Rental company Sonobalance provided Clay Paky and other fixtures to light an all-night party at the Nikki Beach Marbella beach club earlier this summer. The light rig included 12 Clay Paky Mythos units with an MA Lighting grandMA2 ultra-light desk for control. David Calero Vioque managed the lighting for the event, using the fixtures to add to the festive atmosphere, using the Mythos as both a spot and beam fixture. The resort, pictured here, opened in 2003.

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The 2016 Parnelli Awards will take place Oct. 22 at the Rio in Las Vegas

Parnelli Ballot Finalized, Voting Begins!

LAS VEGAS — The 2016 Parnelli Ballot has been finalized, and voting has begun! The ballot, which includes the six North American finalists for the Parnelli Award for Hometown Hero Lighting Company of the Year award (chosen during a separate round of voting in July) is posted online at parnelliawards.com, and it’s up to YOU, the PLSN reader, to decide who among the nominees will step up to the awards podium at the Rio in Las Vegas on the evening of Oct. 22.

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ETC Source 4WRD

ETC Re-Launches Source 4WRD

MIDDLETON, WI – This past April, ETC’s Source 4WRD was proactively placed on a shipping hold. The thermal management system was degrading faster than we anticipated and we made the choice to halt the shipment of a product that did not meet our internal standards. After months of redesigning, reworking, and retesting, we are pleased to announce that the new Source 4WRD has passed our rigorous testing. Given the overwhelmingly positive test results, the team agrees Source 4WRD is ready for re-release.

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GLS provided SGM, Clay Paky and other fixtures.

U.K.’s BoomTown Launches Sector 6 Performance Area; GLS Provides Gear

WINCHESTER, UK – THE 2016 Boomtown Festival, staged Aug. 11-14, featured a new stage and performance area, Sector 6. Dan Borg’s unusual set design featured an industrial vibe with tons of scrap metal. Borg and Boomtown’s production manager Robin Collins turned to Dave Whiteoak of Video Illusions for a lighting and video assist. Whiteoak brought in LD Sam Tozer from Vision Factory, and lighting rental company GLS supplied the needed gear.

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ENO photo by Catherine Ashmore

English National Opera’s ‘Tristan & Isolde’ Lit with Robe’s DL7S LED Profiles

LONDON – DL7S LED Profile luminaires from Robe made their U.K. debut at the Coliseum in London’s Covent Garden, as part of the lighting rig for the English National Opera (ENO) production of Wagner’s Tristan & Isolde directed by Daniel Kramer. Lighting was designed by Paul Anderson, set and scenic elements were created by influential sculptor Anish Kapoor and the video was designed by Frieder Weiss.

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