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ARAM Supports Intel Extreme Masters Event in Poland

ARAM Supports Intel Extreme Masters Event in Poland

ARAM Supports Intel Extreme Masters Event in Poland

KATOWICE, Poland – The finals of the 10th Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) season, an electronic gaming tournament sanctioned by the Electronic Sports League (ESL), took place during the IEM Expo at Poland’s Spodek Arena March 4, 5 and 6. The tournament took place in front of 10,000 live spectatores along with 34 million unique viewers logging in from around the world. ARAM handled the planning, design and technical production of  all five stages including giant main stage and also 11 trade fairs booths for the three-day event, including rental of lighting, multimedia, scenic, audio, trussing and rigging as well as custom made automation systems.

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The temperatures available are 3000K, 4200K and 6500K

New Scenex RGBW Pixel Tape from GLP

Scenex Lighting from GLP US Inc. launched a new range of flexible pixel control LED tape, featuring four-color RGBW LED’s, with different color temperature options available for the white LED element. With a pixel pitch of 16.7mm (60 pixels per meter), this new tape has a bright output and allows direct control over the color of each individual pixel and the ability to create unlimited effects across a length of tape with expanded color control from earlier RGB versions.

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ArKaos and High End Systems Collaborate with Auto Patch Feature

ArKaos and High End Systems Collaborate with Auto Patch Feature

AUSTIN, TX and BRUSSELS, Belgium – ArKaos PRO and High End Systems announced a new software collaboration promising simple, seamless, fast integration of video and lighting control. The two companies have worked in close cooperation to create a new Auto Patch feature which enables any Hog lighting console to take control of an ArKaos media server, quickly and easily, at the press of a single button.

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Travis Jones

Acolyte LED Names Travis Jones President of its North American Division

NEW YORK – Acolyte LED named lighting industry veteran Travis Jones president of the company’s North American Division. Prior to joining Acolyte LED, Travis, a 20-year industry veteran, served as president and CEO of CRS Electronics and a member of its Board of Directors. Jones also served as vice president, National Accounts for Lighting Science Group and as vice president, Sales and Marketing for the Austin, Texas division of Acuity Brands Lighting.

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LD Justin Casey lit the band with Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20s and Stormy CC RGBW LED strobes

Winter Tour Rig for moe. Featured Clay Paky Fixtures, grandMA2 Lighting Control

NEW YORK – For jam band moe.’s winter tour, LD Justin Casey chose a rig that included 12 Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20s and four Stormy CC RGBW LED Strobes, with a grandMA2 light and onPC Command Wing for lighting control. Although a lot of venues have strobe lights in their house rigs, Casey selected the Stormy CC RGBW Strobes to add color to conventional strobe effects. A lighting designer with Nashville-based Pulse Lighting, Justin Casey has been working with the band since last July.  Moe. tours year-round; their winter tour recently concluded in NYC.

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CyberHoist II

CyberMotion by XLNT to Feature CyberHoist II at ProLight + Sound Frankfurt

FRANKFURT, Germany – XLNT Advanced Technologies will be featuring its CyberHoist II system at ProLight + Sound Frankfurt in Hall 3.0, Booth G73. The CyberHoist II variable speed chain hoist system promises unrivalled reliability; smooth, silent and accurate operation; impressive speed control and matchless safety, specifically designed to manage and accommodate the creative, logistical and physical rigours of automation design for entertainment environments, large-scale events and touring. The company’s products will be featured at Hall 3.0, Booth G73.

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Featured Robe products include DL7S Profile and the DL7F Wash. Both are specifically aimed for theatre and television markets

Robe to Go Big with Theatrical Booth for PL+S 2016 in Frankfurt

FRANKFURT, Germany – Robe is expanding its presence at Prolight + Sound 2016 in Frankfurt. The company’s stand, D80 in Hall 3, will be three times larger than before, accommodating hundreds of guests and focusing on a classic theatrical theme to showcase two new key products – the DL7S Profile and the DL7F Wash, both designed for the theatre and television markets.

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'Heartbeat' photo by David Graham

White Light Provides Lighting for Stage Version of ITV1’s ‘Heartbeat’ in U.K.

BLACKPOOL, U.K. – Set in 1960’s Yorkshire, Heartbeat is one of the most successful dramas ever to be screened on British television. With 18 series and 372 episodes, the show was regularly watched by more than 14 million viewers and spawned two spin-off series. Now, for the first-time ever, this iconic show is being adapted into a stage production that will visit several venues across the U.K. As the leading lighting supplier to the West End and U.K. touring theatre, White Light is providing the lighting equipment for this world premiere, which has now opened at the Grand Theatre in Blackpool.

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VER Opens New York City Camera Prep Facility

NEW YORK – VER opened a camera prep facility in New York City, the company’s third such facility on the East Coast. (Similar facilities in Atlanta and Miami opened May and November 2015, respectively). A new prep facility is planned to open in Los Angeles in April 2016. All are designed to meet the specific needs of cinema and television professionals.

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XFINITY East Plaza at American Airlines Arena in Miami

Elation Lights XFINITY East Plaza at American Airlines Arena in Miami

MIAMI – XFINITY East Plaza near American Airlines Arena caters to Miami Heat fans with 23,000 square feet of outdoor space that beckons crowds with live performances on a ntertainment venue in downtown Miami complete with performance stage and dynamic lighting rig from Elation Professional. The 720-square foot stage with back riser for DJ setups is outfitted with Elation SixPar Series PAR color changers and Platinum Beam 5R Extreme beam effects.

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Kinesys Velocity2

Kinesys at Prolight+Sound Frankfurt 2016

FRANKFURT, Germany – Kinesys will exhibit at Prolight+Sound 2016 from April 5-8, Hall 3.0 on stand D15. The company will feature their automation products with live movement demoing Kinesys’ winches and the the integration between automation and media servers. A DST trolley system, built by trussing manufacturer LITEC and controlled by Kinesys, will be featured on stands for both companies. Four key standard Kinesys products will also be highlighted – Libra, Elevation, DigiHoist and Velocity2 (pictured here).

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