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Dubai-Based Matrix AVE Reaps Dividends from Robe Pointes Investment

DUBAI, UAE – Matrix AVE were the first technical solutions company in Dubai to invest in Robe’s Pointes shortly after the fixture’s launch last year, sourcing the fixtures via Robe’s Middle East operation headed by Elie Battah. Currently based in Dubai Investment Park (DIP1), Matrix AVE was founded 16 years ago by Rajesh Pereira and specializes in producing themed events. They also supply technical production for a number of other corporate events, conferences and social events.

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U.K. College Chapel Upgrades with Philips Selecon PL LED Fixtures

READING, UK – St. Joseph’s College has recently refurbished its chapel with energy-efficient Philips Selecon PL LED light fixtures provided by Lancelyn Theatre Supplies. Lancelyn supplied 16 PL luminaires including 10 Selecon PLfresnel1 LED luminaires, three PLprofile1 LED Zoom (18-64 degree) luminaires and three PLprofile1 LED Zoom (24-44 degree) luminaires complete with gobo holders.

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Indoor Windsurfing World Cup Competition Lights Up with SGM SixPack LED Fixtures

Indoor Windsurfing World Cup Competition Lights Up with SGM SixPack LED Fixtures

WARSAW, Poland — For the Professional Windsurfers Association’s PWA Indoor Windsurfing World Cup, held at Warsaw’s National Stadium Sept. 5-7, LDs Adam Tyszka and Sebastian Pachciarek used dozens of SGM SixPack pixel arrays in two separate groupings. The IP65 rating for the RGBA LED fixtures helped alleviate water ingress concerns for the fixtures placed closest to the pool.

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Rome’s Cinecitta World Features Enigma, Show is Lit with Robe Fixtures. Photo by Benedetto Del Ariccia

Rome’s Cinecitta World Features “Enigma,” Show is Lit with Robe Fixtures

ROME — Italy’s rich heritage of film-making is marked by films from lauded directors including Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Franco Zeffirelli and many more. Rome’s new Cinecitta World visitor attraction is a theme park dedicated to Italian cinema Lighting for the 25 minute Enigma show — produced by FilmMaster and staged in a 1,200 capacity venue right in the center of the complex — has been designed by LD Giovanni Pinna, who specified a Robe moving light rig.

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Australian Dance-Theatre Production in London Lit with Philips Selecon Fixtures

LONDON – An Australian dance-theatre production, Intimacy, by Michelle Ryan and Torque Show, recently traversed the globe to take up residence at the Southbank Centre in London. Part of the ‘Unlimited’ disability arts festival, the piece was lit with eight Philips Selecon LED PLprofile1 luminaires, chosen for their crucial colorizing flexibility by lighting designer John Ford. Ford, of lighting design consultancy Relume, specified the Selecon luminaires when it came to lighting the piece during its previous run at the Malthouse Theatre in Melbourne.

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Interactive Lighting Displays Accompanied G20 Summit

BRISBANE, Australia – The 2014 G20 Summit brought the world’s top finance ministers and bankers to Brisbane Nov. 15-16.  it also included the G20 Cultural Celebrations, a three-week program of free events sponsored by Queensland (Brisbane is the Australian state’s capital). 32 Hundred Lighting came up with an app that let citizens all over the world color the buildings of Brisbane.

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