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Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Exhibit Features projectiondesign

Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit.

Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Exhibit Features projectiondesign

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – When Space Shuttle Atlantis, the newest attraction at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Cape Canaveral, FL, opens to the public June 29, a new chapter in the story of interactive AV design for the themed entertainment industry will be written. The attraction was designed by PGAV and installed by Electrosonic. Norway’s projectiondesign high-performance projectors are used in the preshow visitor area and various exhibit areas to engage, enthral and entertain audiences.

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Showtech 2013

Showtech 2013 Organizers Report ‘Good Business, High Visitor Quality’

BERLIN – More than 7,400 visitors attended Showtech 2013, the international trade show and conference for theatre, film and events at the Berlin Exhibition Center June 19-20. It was a slight increase compared to the previous event two years ago, which drew 7,364 in 2011. Showtech organizers say this year’s show was characterized by “good business and high visitor quality.”

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Peter Stressing

Milos Acquires Mobil Tech

HERTFORDSHIRE, UK – The Milos Group announces its latest acquisition of UK-based truss lift and lighting/speaker stand manufacturer Mobil Tech International. Peter Stressing joins the Milos UK team and will lead new business development for all Milos products while continuing to provide support for existing Mobil Tech clients.

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Timomatic

Chauvet Nexus 4×4 Excites in Australia

SYDNEY — Chauvet Professional Nexus 4×4 performed at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, spicing up Timomatic’s performance  during the 2013 State of Origin Game 1 pregame entertainment. Singer-songwriter and dancer Timomatic gained fame as a contestant on “So You Think You Can Dance” Australia. Josh Moffat of Events Infrastructure specified, designed and operated  the lighting equipment, and also supplied the visual technical support for the event.

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IgNight - Grand Finale

Chaos ‘IgNights’ Visuals at Six Flags Great America

BURBANK, CA – Chaos Visual Productions teams up with Six Flags Great America to premiere igNight – Grand Finale, the biggest nighttime event spectacular in the Chicago park’s 37-year history. igNight – Grand Finale is featured in the Hometown Square at park close and will continue its run, which began June 15, until August 11. Chaos Visual supplies the high-definition technology that brings the visually entertaining production to life during its limited run at the park.

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Miami Heat.

Elation Platinum Beams Shine On Miami Heat NBA Champs

MIAMI – Along with LeBron James & Co., some other sharp shooters were on hand to ramp up the excitement at the Miami Heat’s NBA championship celebration – Platinum Beam 5Rs from Elation Professional.  There were 54 of Elation hard-edge moving beams shining overhead and onto the stage at American Airlines Arena, as the team received its championship rings in front of its fans.

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Spot Ones at the Pacific Place in Seattle

GLP Spot Ones Add Theatrics to Seattle Mall

SEATTLE – Enhancing the overall shopping mall experience for visitors — by creating an atmosphere with low maintenance color-changing fixtures, which can be activated for selective events — is a challenge facing many management companies. When Gene Tasche, operations manager of Pine Street Group LLC, the company responsible for the Pacific Place shopping center in Seattle, contacted GLP authorized dealer PNTA, it was precisely with that in mind.

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Mountain Productions’ Hoist School Adds Extra Day

WILKES-BARRE, PA – Mountain Productions is already gearing up for its CM Hoist School, which will take place at the company’s facilities here from March 10-14, 2014. The 29th annual event, featuring seminars and hands-on instruction, will be the first to expand to a full five days. Students will receive the same rigging education, but at a more comfortable pace.

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