LOS ANGELES — Elation Professional announced that it now offers, and is stocking, the entire High End Systems Hog range of lighting control products to its U.S. dealer base. Elation has distributed the High End HedgeHog 4™ and Nano Hog 4™ lighting consoles since November of 2013 in the U.S., South America and parts of Europe.
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Christie’s Boxer line of projectors exands with the company’s new 3DLP Christie Boxer 4K20 model. The Boxer 4K20 features full native 4K resolution, a wide selection of 4K connectivity and the same small, rugged, reliable design as the rest of the Boxer product line. Suitable for users who don’t need the 30K brightness that comes with the Boxer 4K30 model for their projects, the Boxer 4K20 features 20,000 lumens of output and an updated and simplified GUI.
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MEXICO CITY — Osvaldo “Chicho” Giuliano Ipictured here), Juan Carlos “Charly” Zamudio and Fulkas Camacho, the three partners who formed the PRO3 lighting design collective based in Mexico City’s Condesa neighborhood, have some of their own lighting gear on hand to facilitate projects that range from corporate events and architectural lighting to theatre work and concert show design. Their inventory includes 36 Robe Pointes.
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Canada — AV integrator Advanced named Ibrahim Saad director of design engineering. Saad comes to Advanced after serving as a technology consultant/projects lead for ET Group and, prior to that, he spend more than 13 years at Techno Q.
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PixelFLEX’s TrueFLEX 1.9mm flexible LED video panels are well suited for fixed installations that require require an ultra fine pixel pitch and a high-resolution LED video palette in a flexible format. The 1.9mm panel joins the TrueFLEX product line, which also includes panels with pixel pitch resolutions of 2.5mm, 3.0mm, 4.0mm, 6mm and 10mm.
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RAS AL-KHAIMAH, UAE — Every year on Dec. 2, the UAE celebrates National Day. At Ras al-Khaimah, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, Dubai-based Lighthouse Productions provided a visual assist for the FakhrakYaWatan (The Pride of the Nation) event, where some 800 singers, dancers and actors perform 15 different acts on an 88-by-12-meter stage. To handle 18 million pixels of custom video and graphic content, Lighthouse Productions used three Avolites Ai T Series media servers.
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AUSTIN, TX — Creative Production & Design (CPD) is providing Chauvet Professional fixtures to support a lighting design by Kendall Clark for a tour featuring EDM duo Louis the Child. The rig includes 18 Rogue R1 FX-B fixtures. Andrew Roman serves as lighting programmer for the tour.
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LITITZ, PA — Upstage Video has moved its headquarters to the Rock Lititz complex in rural Pennsylvania. The company, founded in 2005 in Pottstown, PA, is one of the live event production companies occupying Pod 2, near the main Rock Lititz rehearsal facility.
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TUSTIN, CA — WorldStage notes that its new Southern California office in Tustin doubles the size of both its office and warehouse space. The new 58,000-square-foot location is at 1111 Bell Ave., Tustin, CA, 92780.
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Staging Concepts’ SC Pro Riser is a caster-mounted product with towers that combine both bridging from left to right and front to back. It is designed to be both long-lasting and transportable. Optional accessories include step units, handrail, guardrail, field walls and padding, camera or video platforms, and wind load anchors. This system is well suited for large, flexible venues such as sports stadiums or arenas.
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AMSTERDAM – Digital Projection, a manufacturer of digital imaging solutions and leader in the field of solid state laser projection, will be exhibiting at ISE to stand F44 in Hall 1 where four new solid-state laser projection systems will be launched at the event. It runs from Feb. 7-10 at RAI Amsterdam.
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MUNICH – As its centenary year gets underway, ARRI looks back at its rich history, assesses the values and principles that have helped it reach this milestone anniversary, and sets its sights firmly on the future. 2017 marks 100 years since August Arnold and Robert Richter rented a small former shoemaker’s store in Munich and set up shop as a film technology firm. The two young friends started with just one product: a copying machine they built on a lathe Richter had received as a Christmas present from his parents. Taking the first two letters of their surnames, they christened their new enterprise ARRI.