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Cosmic Truss F34 Baby Tower

Cosmic Truss F34

Cosmic Truss F34 Baby Tower

LOS ANGELES – The Cosmic Truss F34 Baby Tower allows for an unobtrusive ground support system to be used. Its compact form makes it suitable for applications where locations are difficult to access and where application with normal ground support is too big and heavy. Instead of being conceived as a truss tower, Baby Tower is essentially a tube — designed to support a grid made of 12-inch box truss. The legs are in sections and can be set to a maximum height of 23 feet (7 meters) while retaining a strong aesthetic.

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Carl Cox Mega Structure at UMF

Sharpy Wash 330 Makes US Debut at Ultra Music Fest

MIAMI – Clay Paky lighting – including the US debut of the Sharpy Wash 330 – and  a grandMA2 console performed at the 15th annual Ultra Music Festival (UMF) in Miami’s Bayfront Park. LD Stephen Lieberman spec’d the equipment to help in the Carl Cox Mega Structure, a tent-like environment purpose-built for the high-energy festival to showcase DJs and artists on stage and shelter legions of dancing fans.

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UDC Timecode

HRS Control UDC Timecode

LAKE ORION, MI – High Resolution Systems, developers of the UDC (Universal Device Controller) software, announces UDC Timecode, a new feature in the Protocol Translation portion of the UDC Pro Plus package.  UDC Timecode enables users to sync UDC control with external timecode or turn UDC in to a timecode generator itself.

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Sundance Film Festival

Barco Projectors Video Map at Sundance Film Festival

PARK CITY, UT – Sundance Film Festival organizers commissioned Klip Collective to create the 3-D projection mapping display for the venue’s exterior during their recent event. Klip Creative Director Ricardo Rivera envisioned a “man vs. machine” Steampunk-styled vignette entitled and inspired by the Tom Waits song “What’s He Building in There.” To fulfill the technical demands of the concept, Sundance Film Festival used Barco’s HDX-W18 large-venue projectors to present the show.

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The Who

LD Tom Kenny Chooses Sharpys for The Who

LOS ANGELES – LD Tom Kenny added Clay Paky’s Sharpy fixtures to his dynamic lighting mix on The Who’s North American tour, ‘Quadrophenia and More.’ He says he used the Sharpys’ effects to “sculpt the stage show and add drama, dimension and high impact architecture to the multimedia set.”

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SurgeX Offers Free White Paper on Power and Grounding

BLUE BELL, PA — SurgeX International, a manufacturer of AC power distribution and protection products, announced the availability of a new white paper, Power and Grounding for Audio and Video Systems: A White Paper for the Real World – International Edition. The white paper is available as a free download from the Surgex website.

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