EDINBURGH, Scotland – Some of the first ETC Source Four LED fixtures on the market have been sold to the National Theatre of Scotland by ETC’s Edinburgh-based dealer Black Light. The new equipment will be put into play for the production, Appointment with the Wicker Man at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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LOS ANGELES – Paul Kent has rejoined Electrosonic as Senior Consultant to the Cultural Entertainment and Leisure (CEL) team for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Kent originally joined Electrosonic in 1996. Prior to re-joining Electrosonic, Kent worked as a consultant for attraction design and operation companies, working on internationally renowned projects such as Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi.
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MOSCOW – Moscow’s newly-reconstructed Theatre of Nations has been equipped with a large ADB Lighting installation by DOKA Center Ltd. DOKA was involved in every aspect of supplying the theatre’s technical systems, from designing the scenic technology to supplying the stage lighting equipment, as well as installation and commissioning.
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BELGRADE, Serbia —The Bridge on Ada spans the river Sava in Belgrade, Serbia. Designated as one of the longest single-pylon, cable-stayed bridges in the world, the bridge officially opened early this year boasting 2,256 LED fixtures. In particular, 30 Pulsar RGB/LED ChromaFloods illuminate the inner pylon and tip, and 1032 Pulsar LED ChromaStrips light the underside of the carriageway.
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DALLAS – Philips Lighting Controls announces the launch of its new website. Product news, data sheets, installation guides, user manuals and more are more accessible to professionals needing quick info.
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LAS VEGAS – Stage Technologies Limited Group CEO Mark Ager is relocating to the Las Vegas office, replacing Kevin Taylor, who left the company April 30. Since founding Stage Technologies with John Hastie in 1994, Ager has played a key role in the development of the Acrobat system, which allows multiple axes to be controlled from a single console, along with other advances in stage automation.
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NEW YORK – The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) announced its preliminary session lineup for its upcoming conference July 22-23 at the New York Hilton in midtown Manhattan. More than 60 panelists will speak on 24 session topics.
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ATLANTA – More than 60 CHAUVET Professional luminaires including the COLOrado Tour fixtures make their big-screen debut in Tyler Perry’s film, “Good Deeds.” Southeast Staging set up the runway and brought in the fixtures to uplight a translucent runway and various truss arches in the “Club Riot” scene.
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Torrance, CA — LEDtronics introduces a series of T5 tube-style LED lamps as direct replacement for 12V xenon and halogen T3/T4 subminiature glass bulbs. They are made for applications such as electric signs, scoreboards and anywhere T3 or T4 halogen bulbs are used. The LEDtronics LEDG4BP-2W series of lamps work with high-frequency power supplies for 12VDC or 12VAC, and consume only 0.8 watts at 12VAC, and 1.4 watts at 12VDC voltage input — for a 90 percent reduction in power consumption. They contain no mercury or lead.
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NEW YORK – Times Square Lighting’s LED36P uses a 36 watt LED module to deliver the lighting equivalent of a 75-watt pattern projector. TSL says the rewards are 10 times the lamp life as well as 70 percent energy savings. The LED36P projects stock or custom gobos and is equipped with four framing shutters for precise beam shaping.
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