LAS VEGAS — Nominations are being accepted online to honor those individuals and companies for exceptional work in the pro lighting and staging field, and this window of opportunity will be closing Friday, Sept. 11, at 5 p.m. PST, so go to www.parnelliawards.com and click on the Parnelli Awards nomination link today.
Read More »An Excel Spreadsheet with additional information related to the PLSN Sept. 2010 Buyers Guide gear category, Large Format Automated Lighting, will be available shortly.
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MIDLAND, TX — Tomcat USA named Don Dimitroff as its sales & marketing director. Dimitroff was formerly sales manager for Columbus McKinnon. In his new position, Dimitroff will oversee field sales and marketing for Tomcat USA.
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ATLANTA — The circular Stealth LED video curtain, a key visual element for Britney Spears’ Circus world tour, is raised and lowered several times for every show with an XLNT Advanced Technologies CyberHoist motion control system.
Read More »PHILADELPHIA, PA — Sapsis Rigging, Inc has been nominated for two ESTA Rock Our World awards. The SRI ProPlus Fall Protection Systems line of fall arrest equipment has been nominated in the products category and Anthropodino — Ernesto Neto art installation at the New York Park Avenue Armory has been nominated in the
projects category.
KELLER, TX — GoVision L.P. added Alex Bethke to the company’s technical team. Bethke, who had completed a three-year college internship with Daktronics, is a 2008 graduate of South Dakota State University with a B.A. degree in Media Production.
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NEW YORK — Vibrant Design LD Christopher Landy provided the design for six “MTV Unplugged” shows that debuted on the Web at www.unplugged.mtv.com. Along with All Time Low, pictured here, Landy lit Adele, Silversun Pickups, Paramore, Katy Perry and Vampire Weekend.
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SAINT GOAR, Germany — A festival including nightly projections called rheinpartie — to move on to pastures new is planned for Oct. 2-4 to celebrate German reunification. The event, organized by Administration Union Upper Middle Rhine Valley, will include large-scale projections from international artists.
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PERTH, Australia — A Robe moving light rig was used by Clifton Productions to illuminate the Gala Dinner of the 2009 Perth Truck & Trailer Show, staged in the Ballroom at the Perth Convention Centre (PCC), Australia.
Read More »SACRAMENTO, CA — Barco is partnering with Strong Technical Services (STS) for on-site installation and maintenance services for Barco’s U.S. customers. STS, a subsidiary of Ballantyne Strong Inc., was established in 2006.
Read More »NEW YORK — Lutron Electronics is using Furman’s Elite-15 PF i and F1500-UPS power management solutions with the A/V components at Lutron’s NYC Experience Showroom in the Decoration & Design (D&D) building.
Read More »MONTREAL and CHICAGO — HaiVision Network Video named Mahmoud J. Al-Daccak senior vice president of engineering. In this role, Al-Daccak will oversee product and solutions development for the company and its clients. He joins HaiVision with more than 21 years of product development and senior technology management experience.
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