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London’s Stansted Airport Installs 39-Foot Curved Nanolumens Screen
ATLANTA, GA – London’s Stansted Airport is taking its on-site customer messaging capabilities to a whole new level with the recent installation of a 39-foot (12 meter) NanoLumens large scale visualization solution that is being utilized to provide advertising space to marketers along with flight information and airport updates. The massive passenger-engagement solution is the first curved screen to be installed at any airport in the United Kingdom.
Read More »DWP Live Deploys d3 Media Servers on Projection Mapping Projects for CinemaCon and Anheuser-Busch
LONDON – DWP Live has taken delivery of nine d3 Technologies 4x4pro media servers for its live event business and DWP Rents dry hire service, and they’ve been flying off the shelves.
Read More »CyberHoist II Makes its Touring Debut with Linkin Park
EUROPE – XLNT Advanced Technologies’ brand new CyberHoist II™ made its touring debut with US nu-metal mega-stars Linkin Park when the band returned to head-banging basics on their sold out European tour, The Hunting Party.
Read More »PR Lighting XR130 Beam
PR Lighting’s XR130 Beam fixture joins the company’s XR130 range of discharge effects.
Read More »‘Return to the Forbidden Planet’ Lit with Robe Gear
LONDON – LD Mark Dymock specified 10 Pointes, 12 LEDWash 600s and for LEDBeam 100s from Robe for the unique U.K. retro sci-fi themed touring production, “Return to the Forbidden Planet.”
Read More »Roland and Mobeon Support Streaming Media Conference
NEW YORK, NY – Roland and Mobeon were named the official streaming partners for the Streaming Media East conference taking place at the New York Hilton May 12-13, 2015. Mobeon is producing and streaming three conference rooms plus the keynote address. Roland is supplying its VR-50HD live AV production and streaming switcher for each seminar room.
Read More »Laserworld RTI VELOX
Laserworld’s RTI VELOX is said to be the first laser moving head with infinite pan and tilt.
Read More »GLP Names Focon Showtechnic Distributor in Germany
LOTTE, Germany – GLP named Focon Showtechnic as its distributor in Germany. Pictured here, from left, are Udo Künzler, CEO, GLP; Frank Rethmann, CEO, Focon; and Michael Timmer, purchasign manager, Focon.
Read More »Enter Shikari Tour Rig Included Clay Paky Alpha Spot QWO 800s
LONDON – Lighting designer Steve Bewley included some Clay Paky Alpha Spot QWO 800s for experimental British rockers Enter Shikari’s string of home-ground dates.
Read More »LD Tim Routledge Lights Opening Ceremony for Six Nations Rugby Competition with Clay Paky Gear
CARDIFF, Wales – LD Tim Routledge lit the opening ceremonies for the Six Nations Rugby Tournament at series at 74,500-capacity Millennium Stadium. Routledge included Clay Paky fixtures in the PRG-supplied lighting rig.
Read More »Ariana Grande Tours with Robe Lighting Gear
LOS ANGELES – LD Chris Kuroda’s rig for Ariana Grande’s U.S. tour in support of her second studio album, My Everything, is relying heavily upon Robe fixtures. The rig includes 76 Robe BMFL Spots and 78 Pointe fixtures. Kuroda collaborated with production manager Chris Gratton, stage designer Nick DeMoura, programmer Andrew Giffin and the artist herself on the looks for the shows.
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