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Al Gurdon Adds Dramatic Impact to Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Lighting with CHAUVET Professional
PLSN Staff | News | February 26, 2021 TAMPA– No element of design lives in isolation. Each note and every brush stroke must flow in harmony with every other for any creation to achieve its creator’s vision. Al Gurdon demonstrated this at The Weeknd’s Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show performance as he used 65 CHAUVET Professional Nexus Aw 7×7 panels supplied […] Read More... -
Behind the Scenes is Seeking Designers for 2021 Holiday Cards
PLSN Staff | News | February 26, 2021 NY -Behind the Scenes holiday cards make a real difference – and you can too! The cards have become a tradition in the industry for those who want to spread holiday cheer while supporting their colleagues in need. Proceeds from card sales help provide grants to entertainment technology professionals, or their immediate dependent family members, […] Read More... -
Riedel Playing Key Role in New Style of Coverage for Sailing’s 36th America’s Cup
PLSN Staff | News | February 25, 2021WUPPERTAL, Germany and AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Riedel technologies are at the core of the 360-degree concept for the coverage of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA, provided for the event by host broadcast partner circle-o. More details from Riedel (www.riedel.net): The concept includes an innovative technology approach combining live TV production, event infrastructure, […] Read More... -
Believe in Music Platform Closing Soon
PLSN Staff | News | February 24, 2021NAMM noted that its Believe in Music online event content will only be accessible for a few more days – through Feb. 28. More details from NAMM (www.namm.org): Don’t miss out! Believe in Music content will conclude at the end of this month. Get the most out of your experience by connecting with exhibitors and […] Read More... -
Registration for AIMS TechFest 2021 Interactive Virtual Event is Now Open
PLSN Staff | News | February 24, 2021 BOTHELL, Wash.— The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) is pleased to announce it will host AIMS TechFest 2021, a live interactive virtual event slated for March 9-10, with each day featuring four hours of programming. Day one of AIMS TechFest 2021 will focus on the IPMX (Internet Protocol Media Experience) proposed set of […] Read More... -
Two original, one revision: new American National Standards projects
PLSN Staff | News | February 23, 2021NY – Three new projects have been filed with ANSI. Two are for new standards, while one is for the revision of an existing standard. The projects are; BSR E1.37-8, Additional Message Sets for ANSI E1.20 (RDM) – IPv6 & Improved IPv4 Configuration Messages, is a project to do what the title says: define RDM […] Read More... -
The 2021 New World Rigging Symposium – A Virtual Conversation
PLSN Staff | News | February 23, 2021NY – Registration is now open for the New World Rigging Symposium (NWRS), produced by ESTA and USITT, which will take place online April 6-8, 2021. The NWRS provides a virtual opportunity for riggers and those interested in the entertainment rigging industry to network, discuss current issues and new technologies, and help shape the future of […] Read More... -
Morris Light & Sound to be Acquired By Solotech
PLSN Staff | News | February 23, 2021NASHVILLE - Solotech, based in Montreal, announced plans to acquire Nashville-based Morris Light & Sound on Feb. 23. The acquisition includes Morris’ InteRise systems integration division. Martin Tremblay, Solotech’s president and CEO, made the announcement. Read More... -
Bandit Brings the Lights to NorthField Church Night to Shine ‘Shine-Thru’
PLSN Staff | News | February 22, 2021 GALLATIN, TENNESSEE – The Tim Tebow Foundation held its seventh annual Night to Shine event on February 12, celebrating people with special needs over the age of 14. Bandit Lites donated lighting to the NorthField Church gathering. The evening normally features a gala, complete with a mirror ball and swaths of lighting, but due […] Read More... -
Elation key light solution for Traders Point Christian Church in Indianapolis
PLSN Staff | News | February 22, 2021INDIANAPOLIS – Traders Point Christian Church is an Indiana-based church with multiple locations around Indianapolis. In 2020, the church presented their local AVL integrator, Force Tech, with the need for a new key light solution for one of their new mobile campus locations. “We wanted a fixture that had an LED engine, a full framing […] Read More... -
Old Man Musing – You Can Pay Now or Pay Later (Yeah, I’m Talking To You!)
PLSN Staff | News | February 20, 2021Ten foot tall and bulletproof. That describes a ton of technicians I’ve known, including myself. “Man up. You can take it. We got this. Don’t wimp out!" These are all old sayings I emphatically call bull on now, but wished I had done so much earlier in my career. Decades have passed since the early days, but I can point out certain gigs that have put me in the hospital for repairs, albeit many years after the injury. Read More... -
How to Bring Out the Best of Your LED Wall with a Video Processor
PLSN Staff | News | February 19, 2021 BUDAPEST, Hungary – Dexon Systems Ltd., a company that has been working with system integrators on demanding AV projects since 1990, provided the following article on how to bring out the best of your LED wall with a video processor. More details from Dexon Systems: How to bring out the best of your LED […] Read More...
