MEXICO CITY – Christie opened a new office here to serve and support its customers in Mexico and Central America. The new facility, in Mexico City’s Bosques de las Lomas area, is led by Ernesto Armus, whose appointment as GM of Christie Mexico was announced in Sept. 2013.
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KERKADE, Netherlands – The ADJ Group of Companies announced that a new management team is now running its operations in Europe. The new team, overseeing ADJ Supply Europe B.V., Elation Professional B.V., DuraTruss B.V. and ADJ’s other European operations, includes (pictured here from left) Marc Librecht, European Sales Manager (Elation); Kris Dawber, European Sales Manager (ADJ); Jo Mulders, General Manager; and Sebastian Mobers, Purchase Manager.
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SAN DIEGO – Power Plus Productions named Zachary Brush account executive. Brush has extensive AV industry experience, and comes to Power Plus Productions from PSAV, where he designed and produced large high-tech events at the San Jose Convention Center.
Read More »Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. announced new functionalities for its Vectorworks 2015 line of design software including the BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) Importer and the Simplified Geometry Model View Definition (MVD). These two features are part of Service Pack 3, which also includes other improvements.
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Trusst from Chauvet is now offering fabric scrim. It is designed for use with truss products, tripod stands and X-stands.
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PHOENIX, AZ – Resolution Productions Group put the pedal to the metal for the Cars.com annual sales meeting at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers where its Vista Systems Spyder was deployed for the general session’s big-screen presentations and demos.
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LONDON – Sadler’s Wells Theatre underwent a technical upgrade within its 1,568-seat main auditorium that started in 2013. Theatre consultant Roger Spence and designer Graham Large of Chapman BDSP, who had previously worked together on venue upgrades, teamed up once again in a collaboration that included integrators Stage Electrics and lighting manufacturers GDS.
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — Live production company L3 Productions was hired by a corporate client to build a themed night club environment for a large holiday party for 1,400 people. L3 turned to Elation Professional lighting and video products to fulfill the brief, including Elation’s new EMAG 4 LED panels for graphics, playback and live video.
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LOS ANGELES – Maroon 5 has kicked off its 2015 world tour with 100 Clay Paky Mythos fixtures occupying a prominent place in the rig and grandMA2 full-sized consoles controlling lighting and video elements. A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of both Clay Paky and MA Lighting products in North America.
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TEL AVIV, Israel – Israeli singer, songwriter and musician Yehuda Poliker performed at a high profile concert at the 2,500 capacity Charles Bronfman Auditorium. Argaman Systems provided a rig that included BMFL Spots and other Robe fixtures.
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CHARLOTTE, NC — Elevation Church staged a major event that drew an audience of close to 13,000 people to Time Warner Cable Arena. Elevation’s in-house LD, Andy Bentley, specified Jands Vista L5 for the concert show, which was a live album/DVD recording for the worship team’s new album, Wake Up the Wonder.
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Riedel plans on showcasing products including Tango, RSP-2318 Smartpanel, STX-200 and more at ProLight & Sound 2015. Pictured here is the Tango TNG-200, which represents Riedel’s first network-based platform supporting RAVENNA/AES67 and AVB standards.
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