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Morpheus Introduces Ayrton LEDs at USITT

Morpheus Aryton Wildsun 500C

Morpheus Introduces Ayrton LEDs at USITT

LAS VEGAS – Morpheus Lights is now the exclusive US distributor of professional grade LED luminaires designed and manufactured by French company Ayrton S.A.R.L. Morpheus introduces the new line March 29-31 at the USITT Stage Expo 2012  in Long Beach, CA. See them at Booth 283.

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WorldStage, Drive Productions Use 4D Projection Mapping for Holiday Surprise

NEW YORK – Drive Productions Ltd. partnered with WorldStage Inc. on a 4D projection mapping project for HP’s TouchSmart line that delivered a holiday surprise for New Yorkers. Drive asked WorldStage to devise a way to display content that would transform the Maritime Hotel’s facade into a wrapped holiday package, which opened to reveal a fruit machine that hit the jackpot, a puzzle of rotating blocks, a giant Christmas card and Santa’s workshop where elves were assembling HP TouchSmart products.

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AVnu Alliance Adds Three New Members

BEAVERTON, OR — AVnu Alliance, an industry forum dedicated to bringing AVnu-certified interoperable AVB products to the market, has expanded with three new members. AudioScience, U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in digital audio peripherals; beyerdynamic, German developer of conferencing systems, headphones, and microphones; and OnTime Networks AS, Scandinavian supplier of industrial data communication products, have joined more than 40 AVnu Alliance member companies that represent industries across automotive, pro AV and consumer electronics.

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ProPAR Stealth

ProPar Stealth

WAUKESHA, WI – The ProPar Stealth features 18 3-watt TRI-color LEDs, and because there’s no heat generated, it eliminates the need for noise-generating cooling fans. Color mixing ranges from rich saturations to delicate pastels. Quiet, compact and video safe due to 7.8 KHz PWM dimming, the ProPar Stealth is targeted for broadcast, video, theatrical and critical install applications, backed by a two-year warranty.

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Port Lighting Open House

Port Lighting Hosts Mardi Gras Open House

DALLAS – Philips Strand Lighting and Philips Selecon were on-hand to showcase their array of lighting, dimming and controls products at Port Lighting Systems’ Open House. The event in Seabrook, NH, showcased products using a Mardi Gras theme, with the party taking over the newly expanded warehouse with conventional, LED and automated lighting, along with lasers and other special effects.

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Ed Wannebo at 2011 Parnelli Awards

Plans for 2012 Parnellis Underway; Highlights from 2011 Online

LAS VEGAS — The 2012 Parnelli Awards return to Las Vegas this October, and plans are already underway for an even bigger and better event than last year’s celebration in Orlando. A video recap of the 2011 awards program is now online at parnelliawards.com. Along with the evening’s highlights, including Kenny Chesney’s surprise appearance to present Ed Wannebo (pictured here) with his Lifetime Achievement Award, the highlight reel features masters of ceremonies Flo and Eddie (of Turtles fame) and the presentation of the Parnelli Visionary Award (to Jim Fackert) and Parnelli Audio Innovator Award (to Kenton Forsythe).

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HPC Dimmers

CCP Breezes Through Summer with Jands Dimmers

PERTH, Australia – Perth’s Concert & Corporate Productions (CCP)  has had a busy summer, but General Manager Sean McKernan, CCP had geared up for the season by purchasing eight Jands HPC12 dimmers. “Basically we run them as 48-way racks so you can tell them to be dimmer or distro,” said McKernan. “Now we can just send out one rack and any channel can be anything we require…It makes life so much easier and quicker for our crew.”

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Memetschek Vectorworks Creative Minds competition

Nemetschek Vectorworks Announces Design Competition

COLUMBIA, MD —Nemetschek Vectorworks announces its Creative Minds Monthly Design Competition. The purpose is to challenge designers to explore multiple options for documenting and presenting a response to a design concept, be it architectural, landscape, entertainment and more. The competition is open to anyone within the U.S., and submissions can come from an individual or a group of up to four people.

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The Voice UK

It’s All About The Voice for Creative Technology

WEST SUSSEX, UK – Creative Technology (CT) set the scene for the backdrop to The Voice, which premiered March 24 on the BBC. Alongside production designer Julian Healy,  CT had a three day time frame to rig the LED screens as backdrops and floor covering. The main set screen was comprised of 30 sq. meters of Chromatek Black Faced 6mm LED screen. Beneath the artists’ feet is another 30 sq. meters of Flyer 12mm display to provide graphics and media content to further intensity the set design.

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