GLASGOW, Scotland – More than 150 guests attended the launch of Adlib’s new warehouse and office facility in Glasgow on Oct. 13. Located on an industrial estate near Glasgow International Airport, the Open Day event welcomed guests from all industry sectors to get better acquainted with Adlib’s partners and the gear they rent.
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NASHVILLE — To maximize its ability to respond quickly and accurately to its customers’ requirements, TNDV Television has integrated Riedel Communications’ MediorNet MicroN high-density media distribution network device within its flagship mobile production truck, Exclamation. Deployed as a stand-alone unit, the MicroN device enables flexible, efficient processing of uncompressed HD signals in the remote-production environment.
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LAS VEGAS — The 2016 LDI show, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center Oct. 21-23, featured a slew of new ideas in the form of products and solutions all geared to make the lives of attendees a little brighter, flashier or just plain easier. Whether attendees were looking for a high-tech way to optimize their visual design work flow or a low-tech but useful gizmo that could be hammered into a squished connector to make it round again, solutions abounded on LDI’s show floor, which featured 350 exhibitors and a big audio demo area in the parking lot outside.
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DENMARK – Made by Denmark-based BB&S LIGHTING, Pipeline® is an expandable array of customizable cylindrical fixtures that produce soft, projected fully dimmable, 100%-0 output, without color shift. The rugged, aluminum backed, 1-inch diameter LED Pipes are available in 1’, 2’, 3’ and 4’, lengths offering the benefits of remote phosphor’s brighter, higher fidelity light emission of over 1000 lumens per foot with a 96+ TLCI.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Bandit Lites is celebrating another remarkable year as it was once again named Lighting Company of the Year at the 16th Annual Parnelli Awards. Hosted by Grammy nominated composer/guitarist Andrew Below, the yearly gala took place October 22 at the Rio Resort and Casino in Las Vegas during LDI. In addition to being nominated every year since the awards inception in 2001, this year’s win marks the sixth time Bandit has been awarded the Parnelli and the 25th overall Lighting Company of the Year award for the company.
LOS ANGELES – For rock duo Moon, an up-and-coming bands featured as part of the ongoing Roland Sessions series of live music performance captured on video and featured online, Justin Preston of Three-Phase Productions used Nexus 4×4 panels from Chauvet Professional.
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SECAUCUS, NJ– Our customers often wonder how to clean their curtains, cycs and nettings, and so we created a blog article to instruct them. The article describes how cleaning is important to maintain the look of soft goods products, but also to maintain their flame retardancy. When dealing with natural fiber fabrics (cotton, cotton/poly blends, linen, jute, silk) dry cleaning is a good option since it will help preserve the flame resistant qualities of treated fabric. However, the effectiveness of the FR chemical may diminish with each session of dry cleaning.
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KITCHENER, Ontario – Christie® projectors are bringing quantum science to life in a new exhibit at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener, Ontario. QUANTUM shares the wonders of the quantum world and emerging quantum technologies with attendees. Part of the exhibition, the introductory experience, features six Christie Captiva 1DLP® laser phosphor projectors, which set the stage for visitors entering the exhibition by providing an immersive space that reminds them that the world is not as it seems. QUANTUM: The Exhibition will run from October 14, 2016 – January 1, 2017, and then depart on a Canada-wide tour throughout 2017.
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LAS VEGAS – Robe enjoyed an action-packed LDI expo in Las Vegas, this year all the more memorable for collecting a coveted 2016 Parnelli award in the ‘Indispensable Lighting Technology’ category for the hugely successful BMFL WashBeam luminaire. Robe highlighted two brand new products for the first time at a U.S. exhibition – the Spiider LED wash beam – “the next big thing” from the Czech manufacturer, and Halo, an ingenious new LED ‘pixel technology’ device. Also new was the Spikie, a small, super-fast LED wash beam.
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MELBOURNE, Australia – American dance promoter Insomniac Events, the company behind the enormous Electric Daisy Carnival, teamed up with locals Symbiotic to bring its trance brand Dreamstate to Melbourne’s Hisense Arena on October 1 for a night of deep grooves and euphoric melodies, served up by Paul van Dyk, John O’Callaghan, Rank 1, Sneijder, Genix B2B Sunny Lax, and Mark Sixma. At the heart of Matt Chromatic’s design were High End Systems Shapeshifters.
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