W-DMX, Ayrton Announce OEM Partnership
UDDEVALLA, Sweden – Wireless Solution Sweden AB announced an OEM agreement with Ayrton for LED fixtures including the new WildSun 500, ICECOLOR 500 and ICECOLOR 1000.
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W-DMX, Ayrton Announce OEM Partnership
Ancient Ruins on Isle of Man Lit with GDS LiteWare, Chauvet Fixtures
ISLE of MAN — Rushen Abbey, a Medieval ruin and heritage site on this island in the Irish Sea, was recently transformed by hire and event specialists Event Lighting Services (ELS), which used 12 GDS LiteWare UL fixtures and five COLORado 3 outdoor-rated LED wash fixtures from Chauvet.
Read More »Gearhouse SA Joins AV Alliance
JOHANNESBURG — Gearhouse South Africa recently joined the AV Alliance comprised of 29 companies in 25 different countries. Set up in Europe to meet a request from a global corporation, the AV Alliance companies are independently managed but agree to abide by a comprehensive catalog of qualitative criteria to ensure standards of consistency when supporting events.
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ETC Gear Chosen for Footscray Community Arts Centre Expansion
MELBOURNE, Australia — Darren Gee, venue & operations manager for the Footscray Community Arts Centre, used ETC gear to help light new facilities including a 250-seat performance space, a new gallery, a computer lab and other multi-use spaces. He used newly-acquired gear included four 53 cm ETC Selador Vivid-R LED fixtures and an ETC Element console.
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LarMac Live Stages “Silent” Scouting for Girls Gig for Absolute Radio, smart car
LONDON — LarMac LIVE created a design and coordinated technical production for a “silent” gig for the pop band Scouting For Girls on the third floor of The Bargehouse exhibition venue at London’s Oxo Tower. To meet noise constraints, everyone – band, crew and the 150 guests – listened via earphones.
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Multiform MultiWall GII
The MultiWall Gll – HP5 light batten is designed for indoor or outdoor use with an IP20/65 rating. It incorporates 62 1W RGBA&W LEDs and is fitted with XLR and PowerCon connectors, a conversion kit is supplied to replace these with PG9 fittings for outdoor use.
Read More »Artistic Licence Engineering Updates Schedule for Training Days
LONDON — Artistic Licence Engineering has added more Training Days to meet with rising demand. The courses and schedule follows:
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Legrand North America Agrees to Acquire Middle Atlantic Products, Inc.
WEST HARTFORD, CT and FAIRFIELD, NJ — Legrand North America has agreed to acquire Middle Atlantic Products, Inc.
Read More »AV Wholesaler Wagner Media Opens Orlando Facility
ORLANDO, FL — AV wholesaler Wagner Media recently opened a 10,000-square-foot facility here to support corporate AV needs in the region. Wagner Media offers Barco HDX-14 projectors, Draper FocalPoint and StageScreen screens and other gear from Barco, Draper, Eiki and Sharp.
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TED Conference Gets Visual Assist from Mode Studios, DannyO Video
LONG BEACH, CA – For TED2011 (Technology Entertainment and Design) conferences held recently in Long Beach and Palm Springs, CA, and Bob Bonniol, principal creative director of Seattle’s MODE Studios, was tasked with providing a visual assist for the main sessions and several social spaces.
Read More »Arizona High School Fine Arts Center Upgrades with New Rigging System
ORO VALLEY, AZ — The Canyon del Oro High School upgraded the old counterweight rigging system in its fine arts complex with a PowerLift automated rigging system designed and manufactured by J. R. Clancy. The system includes a SureTarget 10 rigging controller.
Read More »Behind the Scenes Tony Awards Party Set for June 12
NEW YORK — The ESTA Foundation’s 2011 Behind the Scenes Tony Awards Party will be held in New York on Sunday, June 12. The event brings those who design and support Broadway productions for an evening of schmoozing and to cheer on Tony-nominated shows — all for a good cause.
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