PHILADELPHIA, PA — Lincoln Financial Field, home of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, is one of the sports venues that have been turning to Click Effects for their digital content delivery system. Click Effects, a division of Nashville-based Sound & Video Creations, has been relying, in turn, upon Vista Systems’ Spyder for live multiple-destination video and data mixed signal switching with real-time windowing and composition.
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Le Maitre’s new line of Colored Ice Gerbs includes a notable new color change effect. A deeply cultured flame enveloping the base of the gerb and a column of silver sparks shoot up to heights of 6-8ft, the company notes. The effect, which lasts for some 20 seconds, is available in aqua, blue, green, orange, purple, red, yellow and pink or as a color change version.
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LONDON — Wireless Lighting is a new company and online portal dedicated to the dry and cross hire of battery powered wireless lighting technologies for the show and event industry in and around London.
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KNOXVILLE, TN — Bandit Lites donated gear and crew for a four-day gathering here Sept. 10-13 welcoming more than 50 recipients of the U.S. Medal of Honor. The Knoxville Medal of Honor Convention also featured The Charlie Daniels Band and The Patriot Gala, a celebration hosted by actor Gary Sinise.
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AARHUS, Denmark — SGM named Filippo Frigeri senior area sales manager of the U.K. and U.S. to further serve and support SGM clients in those regions. Frigeri, who has eight years of industry experience, has European roots and attended college in the U.S.
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LAS VEGAS — Based on reader nominations during the month of September, the 2014 Parnelli Ballot is now complete and voting has begun! Parnelli Awards voting will continue throughout the month of October. The winners will then be tallied and awards prepared for the Nov. 22, 2014 ceremony at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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LOS ANGELES — Jason Aldean’s 2014 Burn It Down tour rig includes 165 Solaris LED 16×1 fixtures. LD Mike Swinford credited the fixtures for their output, individual LED “pixel” control and overall performance.
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