Wynn Resorts Turns to Najafi Design Group, 4Wall for Chinese NY/Super Bowl Events

Wynn Resorts' Chinese New Year celebration, 2014, was a hybrid of a celebratory gala and a headlining concert

Wynn Resorts Turns to Najafi Design Group, 4Wall for Chinese NY/Super Bowl Events

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
News

LAS VEGAS — Wynn Resorts Las Vegas recently turned to Najafi Design Group to help resolve a difficult problem: two very different events, scheduled for the same weekend (Jan. 31-Feb 2), which needed to be combined and loaded-in within one continuous 36-hour window. Najafi Design Group chose 4Wall Entertainment Las Vegas to supply the needed gear.

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
On the Move

PHOENIX — Nancy Tallman, account executive at Clearwing Productions, has announced her retirement effective in June of 2014. Tallman has worked in production sales and services with a specialty in lighting for decades, which includes time with 4 Wall Entertainment and Sunbelt Scenic Studios.

Fantasee Lighting Unveils New Logo, Website

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
News

DETROIT — Fantasee Lighting, a lighting production company founded here by lighting designer Stefan Graf in 1976, recently unveiled its new logo along with a new design for its website at fantaseelighting.com.

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
International News

JERUSALEM — Criminal negligence and involuntary manslaughter charges were brought against five people and a staging company associated with the April 18, 2012 collapse of a stage structure that killed an IDF officer and injured seven other military personnel.

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
Product News

AUSTIN, TX — High End Systems, a Barco company, announced the release of its Hog 4 OS version 2.2.0. Users of Hog 4 OS consoles running v2.0.0 and greater can upgrade to v2.2.0; those with consoles running older software versions will need to fully install the latest software. Platforms include Hog 4, Full Boar 4, Road Hog 4, Nano Hog 4, Hog 4PC, Hedge Hog 4/4N and RackHog 4. Upgrade instructions can be found in the Hog 4 OS help manual.

ARRI Names Stephan Ukas-Bradley Director of Strategic Business Development and Technical Marketing

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
On the Move

BURBANK, CA — ARRI Inc. promoted Stephan Ukas-Bradley to director of strategic business development and technical marketing, a newly created postion. Ukas-Bradley, based here, first joined Munich-based Arnold & Richter Cine Technik as an apprentice in 1988. (The company is now known by the first two letters of its founder’s last names.)

High End Systems HedgeHog 4 lighting console

EMP Expands Rental Inventory with Five HES HedgeHog 4 Lighting Consoles

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
News

NASHVILLE — Elite Multimedia Productions (EMP) recently expanded its lighting rental inventory with five HedgeHog 4 lighting consoles from High End Systems (HES). The in order to meet the demands of its expanding lighting department. The audio, video and lighting concert and event production company credited the consoles as a good fit for small- to mid-level shows and events.

Mountbatten Festival of Music 2014 Lit with Clay Paky Fixtures

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
International News

LONDON — LD Richard Rhys Thomas of the Royal Albert Hall (RAH) used Clay Paky fixtures for the Mountbatten Military Festival of Music March 13-15. He used 36 Alpha Wash Halo 1200s, 16 Stage Line fixtures and a half-dozen Alpha Wash 1200, Alpha Wash 575, Alpha Spot HPE 575 and Stage Scan fixtures, all supplied by the RAH.

LD Robert Coleman Uses Martin Gear for Bullet For My Valentine Concert in Moscow

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
International News

MOSCOW — Moscow’s Arena Club played host to the Welsh band, Bullet for My Valentine, on March 6 with Martin Professional lighting fixtures and the M1 Console, provided by Moscow’s Euroshow Rental Company. Robert Coleman, the lighting designer for the tour and Moscow show, deployed Martin to bring out the most of his creative ideas.

Whitney Taylor accepting here NICE Award

Drape Kings Chicago Business Development Manager Wins N.I.C.E. Award

by PLSN Staff
April 30, 2014
News

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – Drape Kings Chicago Business Development Manager Whitney Taylor was honored with the NACE Rising Star Award at the 13th Annual N.I.C.E. Awards this month at the Hotel Chicago.

BOI Solutions also deployed its proprietary SpaceTrigger touchscreen software that allows one overlay/touchscreen to control all the sources on the wall. Gestures may be used to manipulate sources as well as pass-through mouse control. This permits multiple users to dynamically interact with multiple sources on the same display wall simultaneously.

BOI Solutions Adds Vista Systems’ Spyder to AV Arsenal

MIAMISBURG, OH — BOI Solutions, based here, designs and manufactures large venue multi-projector virtual displays. The company has added Vista Systems’ Spyder X20 image processors to its arsenal of gear and has been using Spyder for a number of big projects, including an interactive presentation wall for a major packaged goods giant.

Outbreak Spring Festival 2014 Lit with Elation Gear

by PLSN Staff
April 29, 2014
International News

COVENTRY, England — For the Outbreak Spring Festival at Ricoh Arena here March 1-2, thousands of eager party goers shook off the winter doldrums and dance the weekend away. The all night dance party went on until the wee hours of the morning beneath an Elation lighting system supplied by live event equipment rental company MusicMann of Walsall, U.K.

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Wynn Resorts Turns to Najafi Design Group, 4Wall for Chinese NY/Super Bowl Events