Skip to content

On the Move

Ayrton Names ACT Lighting Exclusive U.S. Distributor, ACT Lighting Hires Keith Bennett as Ayrton Brand Specialist

PARIS – Ayrton named ACT Lighting as its exclusive U.S. distributor. Keith Bennett, formerly with previous distributor Morpheus Lights, will join ACT Lighting as a brand specialist for Ayrton. Pictured here, from left, are ACT Lighting’s Shawn Sack, Keith Bennett, Doug Mekanik, Ayrton’s Michael Althaus, and ACT’s Brian Dowd, Aaron Hubbard, Alex Monast, George Masek and James Davey.

Read More »

Show Distribution and Scapin Staging Announce Changes in their Leadership to Accelerate the Execution of the Company’s Development Strategy

Scapin Staging and Show Distribution announce changes in their leadership, effective as of January 1, 2018. After leading both companies to their current level of excellence, Mr. Marc Desrochers has stepped down from the firm to pursue new interests. Mr. Denis Lefrançois now assumes the role of CEO leading Scapin Staging and Show Distribution.

Read More »

Chauvet Opens French Subsidiary

Chauvet, a leading global supplier of entertainment and architectural lighting, has announced the opening of Chauvet France, a wholly-owned subsidiary located in Paris. The new facility is responsible for directly distributing and supporting the company’s brands: CHAUVET Professional, CHAUVET DJ and Iluminarc in France.

Read More »

Maurizio Capuzzo Joins Electrosonic as VP of Marketing

Electrosonic USA has announced the addition of Maurizio Capuzzo, a b2b unified communication industry marketing veteran, as VP of Marketing with responsibility to expand the market footprint and meet the needs of the company’s growing customers.   A leading global professional services company, Electrosonic provides a broad range of services and solutions in audio-visual design and consulting, system integration and advanced services to the entertainment business at large, corporate enterprise and control room industries.

Read More »

LMG Acquires Silicon Valley-based Firm AV-integrators

ORLANDO –  LMG, an ETP company, announced today its acquisition of AV- integrators, an audiovisual and broadcast video integration company based out of Silicon Valley. “We’ve been serving clients in Silicon Valley with our own distinct style of high-touch support and responsiveness for more than a decade,” says Brian Owens, President of AV-integrators. “Now, with LMG’s increased support and expansive resources, we are extremely excited that we’ll be able to take things to an entirely new level.”

Read More »

Michael Feldmann Turns Full Circle As He Rejoins GLP

[caption id="attachment_281717" align="alignnone" width="800"]Udo Kuenzler (left) and Michael Feldmann (right)[/caption]

SAN FERNANDO, CA – It was at Showtech in Berlin that Michael Feldmann and GLP founder and CEO Udo Künzler met for the first time. GLP had previously caused a stir in the industry with the now legendary Patendlight and YPOC series and as a student Michael was looking for an internship as part of his lighting technology studies. “Here, the door to the event industry opened up for me and fulfilled a long-awaited dream to work for a renowned moving head manufacturer,” he said. “Udo then offered me the opportunity to take care of  production as a German engineer in China, which I gratefully accepted.”

Read More »

Carrie Cavins joins ETC as Architectural Field Project Coordinator

[caption id="attachment_281672" align="alignnone" width="701"]ETC announces Carrie Cavins joins company as FPC[/caption]

MIDDLETON, WI – ETC bolstered its growing architectural lighting division with the addition of Carrie Cavins as an Architectural Field Project Coordinator. Cavins will provide support, advice, and education for ETC’s architectural line of products to their extensive network of reps, dealers, and specifiers. While technically part of the ETC Hollywood office, Cavins will mainly work from her home office in Houston.

Read More »

ESTA Announces Transition to the Next Generation of Staff Leadership

NYC – ESTA is very pleased to announce that it has named Erin Grabe to succeed Executive Director Lori Rubinstein in what is expected to be a year-long transition. Erin is currently ESTA’s Assistant Technical Standards Manager and part of the transition involves replacing her in that role. Erin is uniquely positioned to step into the role of Executive Director. She has been working in technical production in live events since the age of 15, including nine years working for Grand Stage Company as a sales associate, purchasing agent, and project manager.

Read More »