Robe Launches Green Theme
LONDON – Robe announced plans to launch a new green initiative – "Think of the Future – Consider Nature" – at PLASA 2010, pledging that its booth lighting will consume 30 percent less power than before.
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Mega-Lite Enlighten Control Wing
Mega-Lite's Enlighten Control Wing is a response to users of Enlighten, Mega-Lite's lighting control software, for a physical interface. The lighting control board is designed to work seamlessly with Enlighten, giving the user hands-on control of their stage lighting. It's intended for those who prefer a physical board over a PC-only interface.
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Broadcast Provider DMC Exchanges Intercom for Riedel Artist System
AMSTERDAM – The Digital Media Centre (DMC), a provider of channel playout services, TV distribution and content delivery, has upgraded its intercom system with a communications system from Riedel Communications that includes a Riedel Artist digital matrix intercom installation with VoIP telephone and mobile radio integration.
Read More »Nemetschek North America, Inc. Changes Name to Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc.
COLUMBIA, MD – Nemetschek North America has changed its company name to Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc.
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Julie’s Bicycle Research Cites Environmental Benefits of LEDs
LONDON – A new touring research study, Moving Arts: Managing the Carbon Impacts of our Touring, published by environmental advocates Julie's Bicycle and presented at Royal Albert Hall, cites LEDs in general, and GLP light fixtures in particular, as ways to reduce a tour's environmental and monetary cost.
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Creative Stage Lighting Names New Business Development Managers
NORTH CREEK, NY – Creative Stage Lighting named Jeff LaPell northeast business development manager and Darrell Barnes central business development manager. LaPell and Barnes will be responsible for working directly with CSL dealers and clients.
Read More »Lighthouse Expands U.S. Presence
IRVING, TX – Lighthouse Jumbovision expanded its presence in the U.S. with a new office opening in the Dallas area. Located in the Dallas suburb of Irving in TS Sports' new facility, the Dallas office is near American Airlines Center-a Lighthouse Jumbovision installation-which makes sense for customer demonstrations.
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Tarm Showlaser GmbH Announces New Address
BOCHUM, Germany – Tarm Showlaser GmbH has been operating out of a new facility since Aug. 1, 2010. The new location includes space for offices, production studios and storage facilities. The address is: tarm Showlaser GmbH; Berthastrasse 6; D-44793; Bochum; Germany. Tel. +49 234 5793700; Fax +49 234 5793737.
Read More »PLSN 2010 Hometown Hero Regional Winners Announced!
LAS VEGAS, NV – The regional winners of the PLSN's 2010 Hometown Hero voting competition have just been announced: Canada: Tour Tech East, Dartmouth, NS; Northeast: East Coast Lighting & Production Services, Warwick RI; Southeast: Zenith Lighting, Orlando FL; Midwest: Blue Planet Lighting, Hollister MO; Southwest: Kinetic Lighting, Los Angeles CA; and Northwest: LD Alliance Concert Lighting Systems, Brisbane CA.
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My parents instilled in me at a young age that the best kind of job I could get would be one that I loved. If… Read More »Do What You Love
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Drake Show in Toronto Ends Tour with Laser and Pyro Effects
TORONTO – Pyrotek Special Effects and Laser Design Productions provided pyro and full-color laser effects for rapper "Drizzy" Drake's recent show at the Molson Amphitheater during the 43rd annual Caribana Festival, a two-week celebration of Caribbean culture.
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Tomcat Names Perez-Cervantes Operations Manager of the Americas
MIDLAND, TX – Tomcat named Fernando Perez-Cervantes Operations Manager of the Americas. Perez-Cervantes, formerly with Chrysler, will plan, organize, direct and control operations in the U.S. and Mexico, bringing his experience in lean manufacturing and organizational development.
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