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Seventh Knight of Illumination Awards Winners Announced

Seventh Knight of Illumination Awards Winners Announced

Seventh Knight of Illumination Awards Winners Announced

LONDON — The seventh Knight of Illumination Awards (KOI), held at the at the Troxy Theatre here on Oct. 5, honored the creative achievements of lighting and video professionals working on shows across the U.K. The awards, organized by The Society of Television & Lighting Design (STLD), The Association of Lighting Designers (ALD), Clay Paky and Ambersphere Solutions, included touring, television and theatrical lighting and video design categories. LD Mark Jonathan served as host at the event.

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Ed Pink Racing Engines, an auto racing engine building, rebuilding, testing, design and development facility based in Van Nuys, CA, updated their previous lighting system with 13 LED high-bay luminaires fro LEDtronics. The new system, comparably brigh to the one it replaced, uses only a fraction of the energy. Pictured here, a before (left) and after (right) look at the facility.

Auto Racing Engine Shop Installs LEDtronics’ LED Luminaires

VAN NUYS, CA — Ed Pink Racing Engines, an auto racing engine building, rebuilding, testing, design and development facility based here, updated their previous lighting system with 13 LED high-bay luminaires fro LEDtronics. The new system, comparably brigh to the one it replaced, uses only a fraction of the energy. RTM Lighting & Electronics oversaw the installation.Pictured here is a before (left) and after (right) look at the facility.

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NFL Eagles’ Home Stadium Relies On Click Effects, Vista Systems Spyder for Smooth Flow of Digital Content

NFL Eagles’ Home Stadium Relies On Click Effects, Vista Systems Spyder for Digital Visuals

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Lincoln Financial Field, home of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, is one of the sports venues that have been turning to Click Effects for their digital content delivery system. Click Effects, a division of Nashville-based Sound & Video Creations, has been relying, in turn, upon Vista Systems’ Spyder for live multiple-destination video and data mixed signal switching with real-time windowing and composition.

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LumenRadio Names Lars Fabian Paape Senior Research Engineer

LumenRadio Names Lars Fabian Paape Senior Research Engineer

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — LumenRadio named Lars Fabian Paape to the company’s R&D team. Paape, who founded his own consulting company in 1998 and has worked ever since in the scientific field of mass spectrometry developing data evaluation algorithms for Thermo Fisher Scientific, will now serve as LumenRadio’s senior research engineer.

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Le Maitre’s newly launched range of Coloured Ice Gerbs includes a spectacular and unique colour change effect.

Le Maitre Adds Several New Pyro Products

Le Maitre’s new line of Colored Ice Gerbs includes a notable new color change effect. A deeply cultured flame enveloping the base of the gerb and a column of silver sparks shoot up to heights of 6-8ft, the company notes. The effect, which lasts for some 20 seconds, is available in aqua, blue, green, orange, purple, red, yellow and pink or as a color change version.

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Martin Professional Now Shipping RUSH Wizard Effect Light

Martin Professional Now Shipping RUSH Wizard Effect Light

Harman’s Martin Professional announced the RUSH Wizard “full-house” effect light for nightclubs, bars and other leisure environments is now shipping. As the latest member of the RUSH by Martin line of affordable lighting solutions, the RUSH Wizard is designed to serve as a bright yet energy-efficient light providing high-quality mid-air effects.

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Moeder, Ik Wil Bij De Revue (Mother, I Want To Join The Revue) opened at the Beatrixtheater in Utrecht, The Netherlands to positive reviews in late September. The Unit Showcontrol, an Amsterdam-based studio, worked with LiveLAB on the project and relied heavily on d3 Technologies

Dutch Musical Makes Heavy Use of Video, Relies on d3 Technologies

UTRECHT, The Netherlands — A new musical making heavy use of digital technologies and video effects — Moeder, Ik Wil Bij De Revue (Mother, I Want To Join The Revue) — opened at the Beatrixtheater here to positive reviews in late September. The Unit Showcontrol, an Amsterdam-based studio, worked with LiveLAB on the project and relied heavily on d3 Technologies.

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