International News
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More than 1,000 GLP Impressions at COP15 Summit
PLSN Staff | International News | January 19, 2010COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Seelite A/S and LD Lars Nissen used more than 1,000 GLP Impression fixtures to light the plenum rooms, television broadcast locations and other ancillary areas of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP 15. Read More... -
Eclipse Sound & Light Using PR Lighting XLED 590 Fixtures
PLSN Staff | International News | January 15, 2010IPSWITCH, U.K. - Eclipse Sound & Light owner Andy Collins, who has been using various PR Lighting products since he set up his sales and rental company back in 2003, recently ordered a number of PR's new XLED 590s after putting a trial pair loaned by UK distributors MilTec (UK) through their paces during a fireworks display last year. Read More... -
Gianna Nannini Tour Centerpiece Made from Martin LC Series Panels
PLSN Staff | International News | January 14, 2010PARMA, Italy - LD Mamo Pozzoli used Martin's LC Series panels in a cylindrical configuration for Gianna Nannini's 15-date GiannaDream tour. The LED structure is positioned at center stage and serves as the visual centerpiece of the set. Read More... -
Mercedes Benz Showroom Gets LED Solution from XL-Technologies
PLSN Staff | International News | January 14, 2010BERLIN - XL-Technologies was chosen by design agency Atelier Markgraph to supply two custom Pixled F-30 screens for the Mercedes Benz Gallery showroom in Berlin. The two screens are different sizes and flown at different angles in the showroom. Each has staggered edges and is comprised of adapted and sized Pixled modules. Read More... -
Medialon Controls Volcanic Eruption at Dreamland Aqua Park
PLSN Staff | International News | January 14, 2010UMM AL-QUWAIN, UAE - The volcano attraction at Dreamland Aqua Park was designed by The Brain Concepts, which chose Medialon as the main show and media control system. The Brain Concepts' director, Jean-Paul Jeannet, served as show designer. Read More... -
Australian-Rules Football Event Lit with Robe Gear
PLSN Staff | International News | January 14, 2010NORTH MELBOURNE, Australia - The North Melbourne Grand Final Breakfast, a function organized by the North Melbourne Football Club on the morning of the AFL (Australian Football League) Grand Final, is the traditional start to one of the most important dates on Australia's sporting calendar. Read More... -
XL Events Looks Back on Busy 2009
PLSN Staff | International News | January 13, 2010
LONDON - XL Events stayed busy in 2009 with a variety of events, many of which presented unique AV challenges that had to be overcome. Highlights including the Wella ITV Awards (pictured here), Clothes Show Live, Speakeasy, REGIS, Samsung Corby Global Launch, Carphone Warehouse GP Event and the Mini United event at Silverstone Race Track.
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White Light Supplies VLX for Eddie Izzard Tour
PLSN Staff | International News | January 13, 2010LONDON - White Light is supplying Vari-Lite's VLX LED fixtures for Eddie Izzard's Stripped touring rig. LD Keith Johnson specified the 28 of the units, primarily to light the audience in large arenas, and called the fixtures "very fast," "very bright" and "very reliable." Read More... -
PSI Supplies Gear for 5,000-Voice Choir
PLSN Staff | International News | January 13, 2010BELFAST - Production Services Ireland (PSI) once again supplied lighting, rigging and crew for the 2009 Young Voices Christmas Concert, staged in the city's Odyssey Arena with a lighting design by Joe Byrne and produced by London-based Sound & Light Productions. Read More... -
LightFactory Used for Christmas Displays in Cyprus and New Zealand
PLSN Staff | International News | January 13, 2010LIMASSOL, Cyprus - Christmas displays in Cyprus and New Zealand relied upon LightFactory for control. They included tree-shaped installations at My Mall in Cyprus and the Telecom Tree in New Zealand, which changes in response to the sound of children's voices as they talk to Santa using a nearby phone booth. Read More... -
QPAC Concert Hall Equipped with Anolis LEDs
PLSN Staff | International News | January 13, 2010BRISBANE, Australia - Color-changing LED lighting, including products from Anolis, was part of the $34 million upgrade to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), the first major upgrade since the complex opened in 1985. Read More... -
wysiwyg Used for 2009 Nobel Banquet
PLSN Staff | International News | January 11, 2010STOCKHOLM, Sweden - CAST Software's wysiwyg and Vivien - Virtual Event Designer played a major role at last month's Nobel Prize Banquet. Held annually in the Blue Hall of Stockholm City Hall since 1934, the banquet immediately follows the Nobel Prize Awards. Read More...
