Product News

Lasergraph DSP, the professional, de-central laser show control solution, is now available at Laserworld. Many of the high-profile show designing companies have relied on Laseranimation’s Lasergraph DSP for many years: The Lasergraph DSP controllers promise extreme output performance, as they are small computers on their own which handle the whole output processing in a decentralized way.

Clay Paky will be presenting new products at LDI this October including the company’s Scenius and Spheriscan fixtures. The Scenius fixture, pictured here, combines high light output with minimal operating noise and a CRI greater than 95.

Vectorworks, Inc., formerly Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., released Vectorworks 2016. The release includes more than 100 updates and features for its CAD and BIM design solutions, including Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, Fundamentals, Renderworks and Spotlight (pictured here). 

The U-Torm system from Cosmic Truss, which initially hit the market in 2014, now includes an expanded range, offering more options to create hanging positions for lighting, video projectors and other equipment. Added to the system is the new U-Torm 100 and U-Top 100 which have been built to accommodate larger pieces of equipment including high output moving lights, larger loudspeaker, and video projectors and other AV equipment. With an open inside width of 39.3 inches / 1 meter, the U-Torm 100 uses the same simple and fast rigging techniques that make it suitable for both permanent and temporary or touring situations.

Laserworld’s Garden Series laser effects lights are suited to indoor and outdoor use. The effects lights are available with green, red and red-green, with a static projection or slowly rotating effect. Pictured here, Red/Green.

Flex Rental Solutions’ Flex 4.11 contains several new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes for the Flex Production Manager, including the much anticipated job costing functionality. Job costing functionality includes a tab from the quote screen, along with a new job cost report.

Blackmagic Design announced a MultiView 1.1 Update for its MultiView 16. It features new audio meters, enhanced on screen labels, RGB output over HDMI and more. 

ARRI’s SkyPanel line of compact, tunable LED soft lights was introduced at NAB this year and began shipping this month. Along with the mid-range S60 and smaller, more portable S30, ARRI is offering accessories that promise to greatly enhance the light controllability, mounting options, portability and application possibilities of these LED lights. The company’s 8-chamber and 4-chamber (pictured here) Eggcrates, for example, make the light more directional.

ChamSys’ MagicQ MQ80 compact console offers 24 universes direct from the console along with a large central touch screen, full size faders and high speed graphics for a faster response when working with media.

Novalight’s Nova-Scope, now sold, supported, and serviced in North America by the entertainment equipment distribution company DNJ Pro, is a weatherproof aerial effect light.