Lex Products Corporation’s new line of PowerRACK portable enclosed rack mount power distribution modules allow convenience receptacles to be added to standard 19-inch permanent or portable rolling racks. Multiple input /output options, as well as simple installation and reconfiguration, make the modules flexible for shifting power requirements. Modules can be added or removed, based on the project requirements.
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LOS ANGELES – Clay Paky Sharpy lighting fixtures dressed up the recent 84th Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood, clad in their new gold housings. LD Bob Dickenson specified 12 gold Sharpys to blend in with the decor and set design. VER supplied the fixtures.
Read More »SWEDEN – Swedish equipment rental company Starlight is joining Eastway/AVAB CAC to form one of the largest AV rental equipment companies operating in Finland, Sweden and Norway. The transaction is expected to occur in May. The new group comprising Eastavab and Starlight is expected to generate a turnover of approximately €75 million ($98 million) in 2012.
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HONG KONG – More than 950 exhibitors from around the world gathered April 6-9 for the fourth edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Seminars focused on trends in LED lighting, and new regulations and standards in lighting products, as well as buyer forums on doing business in the Middle East and Russia.
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LOS ANGELES – Dillon Production Services in Norcross, GA, have added 18 GLP impression Spot One fixtures to their inventory. During a recent Open House event, Dillon hired a local band to perform, illuminated under an all-LED lighting rig.
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SYDNEY – Australia Day celebrations Jan. 26 at Sydney’s Darling Harbour featured Clay Paky Sharpys in the choreographed display of lighting, lasers, pyro, fire and water. Production Designer/LD Paul Collison chose the Sharpys for various reasons including their searchlight effect and their light weight in the rig.
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Read More »Canceling a show, or “pulling the plug,” is the concert equivalent of the triple-dog-dare in the playground. Often used as a threat to coerce payment… Read More »Live Event Safety: Pulling the Plug
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Another week has past and the weekend is almost over. Did you get everything done that you wanted? Work on an interesting show? Share with us over on ProLightingSpace! Before Sunday is gone, take a moment for yourself and catch up on the biggest news for the past week. Put on another pot of coffee, finish the comics and see what everyone is talking about from the previous week. Oh, and Happy Easter & Passover!
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