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IATSE Convention Re-Elects Matthew D. Loeb International President

IATSE Convention Re-Elects Matthew D. Loeb International President

ORLANDO, FL— Matthew D. Loeb  was unanimously re-elected as International President of IATSE at the 66th Quadrennial IATSE Convention in Orlando, Fla. Additionally, James B. Wood was re-elected as General Secretary-Treasurer and the entire General Executive Board, consisting of 13 vice-presidents, as well as three international trustees and the union’s delegate to the Canadian Labor Congress were also re-elected. All candidates ran unopposed and were re-elected by acclamation.

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Parnelli Award Nominations Open Through Aug. 31

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 Aug. 31, so go to www.parnelliawards.com and click on the Parnelli Awards nomination link today.

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Elation EVLED Video Panels

Elation Professional is offering three versions of IP65-rated LED video panels: medium-resolution SMD Tri-Color, EVLED 1024SMD (20mm pixel pitch); medium-resolution RGB Discrete LED, EVLED 1024 (18.75mm pixel pitch); and low-resolution RGB Discrete LED, EVLED 256 (37.5 mm pixel pitch).

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Martin P3-100 System Controller

Martin Professional’s P3-100 System Controller for LED screens lets designers treat LED screens like lighting instruments. Brightness, image position, image rotation, etc. can be adjusted and changed instantly, independently from the video source. The P3-100 is not a media server but an interface between the source and the screen.

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Global Truss GT-Plasma MT-12 Mount

The GT-Plasma MT-12 from Global Truss is designed to securely fasten video monitors used at trade shows to square truss. The 2” diameter, meter-long brushed aluminum alloy bar will help attach any 42- to 50-inch plasma or LCD-screen TV to standard square truss using two Narrow Clamps. The monitor, meanwhile, is held in place with two Mini 360 Clamps. 

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NBC Poker Reality Show Bets on Acclaim LEDs

LAS VEGAS — Full Tilt Poker’s NBC reality show, Face The Ace, gives amateur players a crack at $1 million if they can beat the best professional poker players in the world. LD Justin Garrone of Innovative Show Design used LEDs from Acclaim lighting, supplied by CYM Lighting Services for the set design.

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311 Unity Tour Features Coemar LED Gear

IRVINE, CA — For 311’s June and July 2009 Unity tour dates, which promoted the band’s latest album, Uplifter, lighting designer/director Joe Paradise hoisted a lighting rig that included Coemar Infinity Wash XL, ACL and ParLite LED gear.

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