LOS ANGELES – Elation noted that its hybrid Platinum FLX™ and IP65-rated Proteus™ series luminaires are extending the success the company has achieved by relying on Philips’ Platinum lamp technology. Elation first used the lamp for its moving lights in 2009,
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MUNICH – DoPchoice, known for innovative light directing tools, adds the new Octa 7 to its lineup of octagonal Snapbag® Rabbit-Ears softboxes. With a 7-foot (205cm) diameter, this larger octagonal-shaped softbox joins the smaller Octa 3 and Octa 5 to fit most LED soft lights. Each delivers smooth and even illumination across the front with or without a baffle. The larger the Octa, the softer and smoother the light output around the subject.
CZECH REPUBLIC – Czech lighting manufacturer Robe has acquired the rights and IP (intellectual property) from well-known U.S. lighting designer / programmer Seth Robinson of Sightline Design Group for RoboSpot, a remote controlled follow spot system. Seth originally developed the RoboSpot concept a few years ago working with automated luminaires. Initially he used scanners due to the fast response time of the mirror and as the technology of moving heads improved, he then turned his attention to utilizing them with his system.
CYPRESS, CA, – FOR-A announces plans to introduce the USF-10IP 10 GbE IP Converter at the upcoming NAB Show. The company will debut the IP Gateway USF-10IP series, along with over a dozen other brand new solutions, in its NAB booth, #C5117. The USF-10IP is a dual 10 GbE video over IP module series that offers high-quality mutual conversion of any major standard IP video format, including ASPEN, NMI, SMPTE2022-5/6, TR-03/04 and most of the latest IP formats.
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LOS ANGELES, CA,— Roland announces a free firmware and software upgrade for the popular V-1SDI 3G SDI Video Switcher. The V-1SDI Version 1.5 firmware update supports capturing a still image from the V-1SDI RCS software for Windows or Mac, plus support for 1/3 size PinP window in addition to the 1/2 and 1/4 sizes currently available.
MIDDLETON, WI – Auditoriums are not ordinary spaces, and they require more than just ordinary lighting. The newly re-designed ArcLamp from GDS by ETC allows venues to step boldly into an energy-saving future without compromising on aesthetics or audience experience. ArcLamp, like all ArcSystem products, provides high-quality LED lighting that is specifically engineered to fit the needs of auditoriums and performance venues.
AUSTIN, TX — Since its introduction in 2014, Screen Innovations’ Slate screen material has provided the projection industry with a new, moderately-priced ambient light rejecting screen.
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FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK — The new Stingray Profile LED spot fixture from elektraLite delivers clean, warm white light with a truly incomparable level of intensity for its range. At the heart of the fixture is a newly designed, highly efficient, 300-watt COB LED producing an incredible output of 9,655 lumens, making the Stingray Profile the brightest fixture in its class. With its balanced 3,200K color temperature and CRI of 95, the ellipsoidal spot is a powerful performer as a stage light for a myriad of live environments.
DALLAS — In a move to expand its Talon line of stand-alone hardware encoders — launched at last year’s NAB Show with the award-winning Talon G1 three-channel streaming contribution encoder — Osprey Video today announced three new Talon models. The devices, two encoders and one decoder, combine ease of use with broadcast-quality video delivery in a small form factor, and at a price that is unprecedented for this level of quality.
FRANKFURT, Germany — ADB provided details on two of the new products they will be featuring at Prolight+Sound 2017, April 4-7 in Frankfurt, Germany, including the ADB Klemantis, an asymmetric linear LED cyc light (pictured here), and the ADB Imago, a compact and lightweight USB backlit control surface.
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WILMINGTON, MASS. – Traxon Technologies, an Osram brand and global leader in dynamic lighting solutions, today announced the launch of its next generation Cove Light AC DIM GII solution. This indoor fixture for indirect illumination is designed to make it easier for lighting designers and architects to create more dynamic retail and hospitality environments in installations around the world.
Harman Professional Solutions’ announced new RUSH Fog Fluid and RUSH Haze Fluid and new packaging fro RUSH Club Smoke Dual Fluid, a hybrid Fog and Haze fluid formula. All three RUSH fluids are available in standard 2.5 l, 5 l, 25 l container sizes and 220 l drums. RUSH fluids have been carefully tested and benchmarked to optimize between effect efficiency, quality, and price in all Martin effect machines, where applicable.
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