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XL Video supported the Institute of Internal Auditors Conference, held at London’s ExCel Centre in July.

XL Video Supports International Auditors Conference

LONDON — Working with conference and event production agency metroConnections, XL Video supplied a large-scale audio-visual solution for the IIA (Institute of Internal Auditors) International Conference at ExCel Centre here. The event, which presented video visuals at a 1,500 delegate main auditorium and included nine breakout rooms in Excel’s Capital Room, took place over three days in early July.

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Limelite Design Service used Avolites Sapphire Touch, Tiger Touch and Titan Mobile to support show visuals at the 2014 Miss Mississippi Pageant, held in mid-July in Vicksburg, MS. Photo by Weston Wilkerson.

Miss Mississippi Pageant Rig Controlled with Avolites Gear

VICKSBURG, MS — André Huff, owner of Limelite Design Service, once again relied upon Avolites products to control the lighting rig at the Miss Mississippi beauty pageant. For the event, which included three nights of preliminary completion in mid-July, Huff used Avolites’ Sapphire Touch, a Tiger Touch, a Titan Mobile and an AI Media Server.

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Chicago Gospel Music Awards Gets Assist from RGB Lights

Chicago Gospel Music Awards Gets Assist from RGB Lights

CHICAGO — RGB Lights handled the design, rendering and production for the 2014 Chicago Gospel Music Awards, which were held June 13 at the 10,000-seat House of Hope in Chicago. RGB used an HES Hog 4 Full Boar console to control Clay Paky Sharpys, ColorBlast TRX and ColorBlaze fixtures. Also used: Radiance hazers and the venue’s followspots.

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The main stage design at this year’s DanceValley EDM festival in Spaarnwoude, The Netherlands featured nearly 230 Robe moving lights supplied by The Purple Group.

DanceValley 2014 in the Netherlands Lit with Robe Gear

SPAARNWOUDE, The Netherlands — The main stage design at this year’s DanceValley EDM extravaganza, staged in this Amsterdam suburb Aug. 2, featured a design by 250K and Andre Beekmans from The Art of Light. They used nearly 230 Robe moving lights supplied by The Purple Group. The main stage featured Steve Angello, Nicky Romero, DJ Chuckie and others and the event, which featured eight other EDM arenas, drew a crowd totaling close to 40,000.

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PR Lighting LED Studio 3203T/3203D

PR Lighting LED Studio 3203T/3203D

PR Lighting is following up on its recently launched LED Studio 3205D for large-scale applications with the LED Studio 3203T/3203D fixtures, now shipping. Whereas their predecessor houses a single 500W LED source the new LED Studio 3203T/D contains a 250W LED — making it well suited for the TV studio, theatre and multi-functional situations as well as commercial display.

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Miranda Lambert Tour Gets Support from LD Chris Lisle, Bandit Lites

NASHVILLE – For Miranda Lambert’s Platinum tour, in support of the artist’s latest album release, LD Chris Lisle specified a Bandit Lites-supplied rig that includes fixtures from Vari-Lite (VL3500 Washes), Martin (MAC Vipers) and Chauvet (Legend Beams and Nexus 7x7s) to complement the visual centerpiece, a 50-by-30 foot (WxH) picture frame/video screen element. The tour kicked off July 10 and runs through Sept. 20, then resumes with another North American tour leg in early 2015.

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Space Moscow Brings Ibiza-Style Visuals to Russia; Setup Includes Martin Gear

Space Moscow Brings Ibiza-Style Visuals to Russia; Setup Includes Martin Gear

MOSCOW — For Space Moscow, a mega-club modeled, to an extent, on the original Space Club in Ibiza, Spain, LD Vitally Perepelin included lighting fixtures, fog machines and consoles from Harman’s Martin Professional subsidiary. They include 22 MAC Auras, 12 MAC Viper Profiles, 12 MAC 101s, 16 RUSH MH3 Beams and 12 Atomic 3000 DMX strobes along with a Martin M6 controller, ZR-44 Hi-Mass fog machine and Jem 365 Ready hazer.

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LumenRadio Names Alexander Hellström CEO

LumenRadio Names Alexander Hellström CEO

GOTHENBURG, Sweden – LumenRadio, a manufacturer of wireless lighting control equipment, named Alexander Hellström, pictured here, as its CEO. Hellström has held senior level or CEO roles at other companies including Capgemini, Experis IT and Primas Invest. Per Hulthén, co-founder and former CEO, is taking on a new role with the company’s board of directors. He will continue to lead the development of wireless control for building automation.

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ESA Plans First Event Safety Summit for Dec. 2-5, 2014

ESA Plans First Event Safety Summit for Dec. 2-5, 2014

LITITZ, PA — The Event Safety Alliance noted plans for its inaugural Event Safety Summit, to be held at Tait Towers’ headquarters here from Dec. 2-5, 2014. Safety topics covered include severe weather, effective command systems, event safety plans and procedures, safe access training, legal issues, coordinating safety planning with public safety officials and working effectively with your insurer. The $1,750 registration fee covers instruction, materials and food; participants will be responsible for lodging and airport transportation costs.

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