FREDERICKSBURG, VA — U.K.-based Harkness Screens, which has its U.S. office here, named Dazian LLC, with office locations in South Hackensack, NJ, Sun Valley CA and Orlando, FL, as its sole distribution partner for its U.S. event screen business. The distribution agreement went into effect earlier this year.
Read More »Programming very large arrays of lighting fixtures is an enormous task for any programmer. Many productions are creating huge walls of LED products, with some… Read More »Programming Very Large Arrays (VLAs)
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Elation Professional says the smooth, even output of its 170W Cool White Platinum Spot LED II Pro, which features built-in EWDMX for wireless control, is comparable to a 250W discharge fixture. All dimming and strobing is done electronically; there’s no need for a dimmer or shutter motor. Features include a 17 to 36 degree zoom, 16-bit resolution on all motor functions, smooth dimming, two gobo wheels with a total of 14 gobos including seven interchangeable, rotating, and indexing glass gobos, and a static dichroic color wheel with seven colors plus white.
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ERLANGER, KY — TV One added four new test engineers to its R&D team based in Maidenhead, UK. Three new engineers — Uma Mathapati, Dario Rivas and Wan Azhar Wan Khalil — will work with Neil Baptiste, who joins the company as the new R&D Test Team Leader.
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — LD Declan Randall is using Philips Vari-Lite’s VL3500 Spot Luminaires and customized gobos for the Johannesburg production of Starlight Express. Theatre lighting supplier Gearhouse Splitbeam provided the fixtures for the production, which played at The Mandela, Joburg Theatre.
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COLOGNE, Germany — Coolux recently completed their move to their new headquarters here, not far from the region’s largest broadcast studio complex. Along with its new facility, the company is celebrating 10 years in business. It was founded on Aug. 14, 2003.
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KNOXVILLE, TN — Tomcat named Shawn Sack eastern sales manager. Sack joins Tomcat from Columbus McKinnon Entertainment Technology. Prior to CM, Sack worked at Mountain Productions. At Tomcat, he will be responsible for developing sales and enhanced customer relations in the eastern U.S.
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