In Memoriam: Don Childs, 1943-2011
HSL Supplies Lighting for British Military Tournament
Cover It Up Reports on its Busiest Year
LONDON – Cover It Up are finishing one of their busiest years to date. Their diversity of projects for drapes, soft goods and dressing for events ranged from the AEGON Masters Tennis tournament at the Royal Albert Hall to the Red Bull F1 Racing End of Season Party at Silverstone’s The Wing.
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ADJ Group Introduces New Global Truss Logo; GLP Debuts Cosmic Truss Brand
LOS ANGELES – Global Truss America LLC, part of the ADJ Group, introduced a new logo for Global Truss products, including products marketed as Global Truss and Duratruss. GLP (German Light Products), which announced a “conclusion to the legal situation that occurred” over the Global Truss branding conflict, said it would be marketing truss under the Cosmic Truss brand.
Read More »Panamax/Furman Updates MyBlueBOLT.com Certification, Training, and Partnership Resources
PETALUMA, CA — Panamax/Furman updated the certification process and training resources on MyBlueBOLT.com. Users of the BlueBOLT energy management and control platform can take advantage of new additions including the “Maximizing BlueBOLT” video orientation, which now details features such as auto-reboot, “connection lost” notifications, and an assisted setup of budget alerts in the energy management section.
Read More »ETC Unison Mosaic Controls Sundance Square Light Display
MIDDLETON, WI – The downtown skyline of the historic Sundance Square in Fort Worth, TX has an enhanced lighting display this year. The new system employs approximately 7,600 LED fixtures mounted along the rooflines, vertical corners and windows of 20 different Sundance buildings. LD Dall Brown chose the ETC Unison Mosaic show-control system to allow Sundance Square employees to use their desktop computers to fire off their choice of programmed color sequences, effects or holiday shows programmed in by Jeff Mabray.
Read More »Traxon & e:cue Create Chicago’s Lightscape Display
CHICAGO – This year the seasonal light display won’t be taken down and discarded, as in years past. The Chicago Loop Alliance partnered with Traxon & e:cue to add permanent lights that could be reprogrammed for new festive looks for all holidays and special occasions throughout the next five years. The display also syncs to music and announcements. The permanent lighting accents are called “Lightscape.”
Read More »Lightswitch Architectural Enlivens Retail Holiday Windows
NEW YORK – To draw shoppers to their stores for the holiday season, Old Navy called on Lightswitch with a challenge: to support five product lines from ‘critter hats’ to puffy jackets in a fun, interactive way that was in line with the retailer’s look for flagship stores in New York and San Francisco.
Read More »Drape Kings Outfit the Charity: Water, Charity: Ball
NEW YORK – Drape Kings participated recently in the sixth annual Charity: Water, Charity: Ball. The nonprofit organization Charity: Water raises donations to fund water projects in developing countries. The event at the Drill Hall of the 69th Regiment Armory featured various rooms outfitted with drapes and carpet for celebrity photos, for party space and VIP areas, as well as muslin to serve as a screen in the projection room.
Read More »Ali Ahmadi Joins Litepanels Team
VAN NUYS, CA – Ali Ahmadi has joined Litepanels as senior product manager. He will head the Product Management department and will also lend his expertise to product development.
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