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Christmas Lighting Design for District in Paris Includes SGM LT-200 3D Fixtures

Berges de Paris, SGM

Christmas Lighting Design for District in Paris Includes SGM LT-200 3D Fixtures

PARIS – For Berges de Seine, the riverfront district between the Pont de la Concorde and Passerelle de Solférino bridges (and also near the Musée d’Orsay), Mairie de Paris (Paris City Hall) organized a special Christmas lighting installation. The area, which tends to bustle with activity day and night, was lit from mid-December until the end of January with SGM’s LB-100 LED balls. SGM’s French distributor Sonoss worked closely with LightLab and Lumière et Son to create picture-perfect effects.

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Tom Stoppard Play, “The Hard Problem,” Makes Use of SGM LT-200 Pixel Tubes

LONDON – SGM reports that 68 of its two-meter-long LT-200 tubes, most typically giving optic synapses a jolt from dance floor ceilings around the world, are being used by designer Bob Crowley as a key visual element in a new Tom Stoppard play, The Hard Problem, at the Dorfman Theatre, part of the National Theatre on London’s South Bank. The color-changing tubes are assembled in a light sculpture fashioned to represent flashes of cerebral activity within a larger-than-life brain as the characters wrestle with the “hard problem” – the nature of consciousness and how it is linked to the physical brain.

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XL Video Supports National Television Awards for 11th Consecutive Year

LONDON – XL Video has supplied LED screens, projection screens, media servers and screen management for the National Television Awards 2015. The live ITV1 television broadcast show, produced by Indigo Television and hosted by Dermot O’Leary, took place at London’s O2 Arena. It included a tribute to Coronation Street star Anne Kirkbride, and a special recognition award for Doctor Who and Broadchurch actor, David Tennant.

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Grey Cup, W-DMX (c) Electric Aura

Canada’s Grey Cup Halftime Show Uses W-DMX

VANCOUVER, BC – Canada’s Grey Cup Halftime Show, held at the BC Place in Vancouver, used a design from Electric Aura for headliners Imagine Dragons. Production designer Robert Sondergaard relied on W-DMX technology from Wireless Solution Sweden AB for wireless control.

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Martin VC Grids

Martin VC-Grid and VC-Strip

Martin’s VC-Grid and VC-Strip LED Video products are now shipping in 15, 30, and 60 mm pixel pitches. They are designed with individually-controllable pixels that can be used with architectural installations, stage design and as television set elements.

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d3 Technologies at People's Choice Awards

People’s Choice Awards Live Telecast Relies on d3 Technologies Media Servers

LOS ANGELES – The 41st People’s Choice Awards, honoring 2014’s pop culture standouts, helped kick off awards season with a live broadcast from the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles.  PRG/Nocturne, Burbank, supplied Laura Frank of Luminous FX with six media servers from d3 Technologies to control and manage the motion graphics-based scenic media content, created by Syndrome Studios, LA, on an array of on-stage screens.

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