InfoComm Live Hands-On Set for Sept. 4, 2015 in London
LONDON – InfoComm’s Live Hands-On training program covering production essentials will be held on Friday, Sept. 4 2015 at Church House Conference Centre in Westminster, London, UK.
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Nemetschek Vectorworks Giving Students a Chance to Attend Industry Events for Free
COLUMBIA, MD – Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. announced a Conference Pass Giveaway program with a chance at free conference passes and hotel stays for U.S. students. The prized are awarded to students on the basis of a 300- to 500-word statement about why they want to attend a specific conference and how they believe it will benefit them professionally. Applicants do not have to currently use a Vectorworks software program in order to be eligible, but they are asked to “Like” Vectorworks on Facebook.
Nanolumens Opens Showroom in Bath, U.K.
BATH, U.K. – NanoLumens EMEA managing director David DaCosta noted that the company’s new showroom Bath, U.K. marks the next step forward in the company’s UK and EMEA regional marketing activities, giving prospective customers a look at the full range of NanoLumens solutions in one place.
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“Klick Ideas Exchange 2015” Gets WorldStage Support
PHILADELPHIA – When Toronto-based digital marketing agency Klick Health held “Klick Ideas Exchange 2015” in Philadelphia, WorldStage was on hand to provide AV and lighting support as well as complex 3D projection mapping for artist John Ensor Parker’s multi-faceted set in the main venue.
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BBC Two’s ‘Mock The Week’ Episode Makes Use of XL Video Projection, Screens and LCDs
LONDON – Working with designer, Jonathan Paul Green, XL Video has supplied a package of video projection, screens and LCDs for the latest series of the topical panel game, Mock The Week, produced by Angst Productions for BBC Two.
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Bluebell Announces Modular Fiber Interface for Smaller Robotic/POV Camera Systems
Bluebell Opticom Ltd., provider of fiber-optic solutions for fixed and remote applications, recently introduced the TDM750, a stand-alone or rack-mounted module for transporting HD-SDI and 100BaseT Ethernet signals.
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Germany’s rt1.tv Chooses Riedel’s MediorNet and Artist for New OB Vans
WUPPERTAL, Germany — For its new OB van and three DSNG vehicles, rt1.tv production GmbH has invested in Riedel Communications’ MediorNet real-time media network and Artist digital matrix intercom system. Among Germany’s leading media production companies in satellite-based live broadcasting, as well as film and video production, rt1.tv has integrated 13 MediorNet Compact Pro frames, one Artist 128 mainframe, and more than 30 panels into its mobile production and newsgathering units.
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Train’s ‘Bulletproof Picasso’ Tour Rig Includes Robe Fixtures Continues
POMONA, CA – San Francisco rockers Train continue their Bulletproof Picasso tour with the current two month US leg playing a selection of major arenas and sheds. A prominent feature of the design are 10 lighting pods – that move into different positions during the show. LD Brock Hogan has specified 90 x CycFX 4s, 40 x Pointes and 15 x LEDBeam 1000s from Robe for the tour. LMG provided the gear.
Renzo Arbore and the Orchestra Italiana’s 2015 Summer Tour Rig Includes Clay Paky Gear
SERIATE, Italy — LD Paco Toscano, who was part of the production team for Renzo Arbore’s performances with his Orchestra Italiana in 2009, updated the lighting looks with a rig that included both Vari-Lite fixtures and Clay Paky Alpha Spot HPE 700s.
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NEW YORK — Eight PLASA draft standards are in public review through Sept. 28, 2015. The draft standards are associated with PLASA’s Control Protocols, Electrical Power, Floors and Rigging working groups.
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ARRI Adds to Pro Camera Accessories Line for Canon Cinema EOS Cameras
ARRI Pro Camera Accessories (PCA) now include an expanded array of products designed specifically for Canon’s latest Cinema EOS cameras – a new cine plate for film set environments, an adjustable broadcast plate for documentary-style filming and a handy top-mounted support plate. The Broadcast Plate for Canon C300 / C300 Mk II / C500 and Cine Plate for Canon C300 / C300 Mk II / C500 are pictured here.
Rose Brand Inc. Acquires Swag Décor, A Florida Event & Venue Décor Company
SECAUCUS, NJ and ORLANDO, FL – Rose Brand acquires Swag Décor of Orlando, FL to establish a local market presence for event and venue décor services. Rose Brand Executive VP Josh Jacobstein says, “We’re exceptionally pleased to combine forces with Swag Décor, the Florida market leader in providing décor design, décor products and setup services for social and corporate events. This represents a significant opportunity for us given the growth of the Florida market and the expansion of our service offerings for this geography.”
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