CHAINMASTER announces the appointment of Reiner Würdig as General Manager for CHAINMASTER GmbH. In his new role, Würdig will lead the approximately 30-person team at the Eilenburg location and bring his expertise in sales as well as his leadership know-how.Read More »Reiner Würdig becomes General Manager of CHAINMASTER GmbH
Barbizon Lighting is proud to announce the appointment of Kris Senior (She/They) as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1st. With a distinguished finance background and extensive construction industry experience, Kris joins Barbizon Lighting at a pivotal moment in our company’s growth trajectory.
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Elation welcomes William Irwin as a new Regional Sales Representative for the U.S. Mountain States region. Irwin’s valuable expertise, innovative outlook, and extensive background in project management, engineering, integration, and product development make him an invaluable addition to the Elation sales team.Read More »William Irwin Appointed Elation Regional Sales Representative for U.S. Mountain States
As part of its ongoing commitment to deliver the best possible level of service to lighting professionals in the South African market, ChamSys has appointed Audiosure to be the exclusive distributor of its widely acclaimed line of lighting control consoles, software, and networking devices.Read More »Audiosure Named Exclusive South African Distributor for ChamSys
With the announcement of a number of significant new appointments, GLP North America is providing a major boost to its customer service resources from its base in Greater Los Angeles, CA.Read More »GLP North America Announces Significant New Staff Appointments
The American Society of Theatre Consultants (ASTC) announced that Keith Friedlander, Kascey Haslanger and Paul Whitaker have been approved for membership in the organization. The Board of Directors admitted the new members at the ASTC annual meeting which occurred during the 2024 USITT Conference in Seattle. In addition, new Directors of the Board have been elected and new Officers have been selected. The three new members are experienced theatre consultants and meet the qualifications for membership. They are:Read More »ASTC New Members, Directors, and Officers, Spring 2024
Professional AV solutions company PIXELHUE Technology has joined forces with Blizzard Lighting, industry-leading manufacturer of pro LED video & entertainment lighting, in a distribution partnership covering the United States and its territories. Born from NovaStar, global leaders in LED display control solutions, PIXELHUE quickly achieved international market success with their image processors, presentation switchers and event controllers. With existing offices in China and the Netherlands, the new partnership with Blizzard Lighting, also a top U.S. distributor of NovaStar’s, allows PIXELHUE to further establish their worldwide footprint.Read More »PIXELHUE Expands in North America, Appoints Blizzard Lighting as #1 U.S. Distributor
Bandit Lites announces a banner 2024 as the company expands its inventory with a tremendous amount of new gear including acquisitions from ACME Lighting, ACT Entertainment, Chauvet Professional, Robe, and Tyler Truss. “There is explosive growth in the live show market and all firms are exploding alongside,” said Bandit Lites Chair Michael T. Strickland. “Bandit has made large acquisitions of all of the above equipment. There is a lot more new, amazing equipment in the pipeline as well. Bandit is truly blessed.”Read More »Bandit Lites Makes Massive Gear Purchase
AV Stumpfl announces that experienced pro-AV professional Rainer Brandstätter has rejoined the company in the newly created role of product partnership manager. Brandstätter studied media technology at St Pölten University of Applied Sciences and originally joined AV Stumpfl in 2015 as a support technician. He was later promoted to project manager and trainer, where he was responsible, together with Florian Eder, for training on AV Stumpfl’s PIXERA media server platform on a global basis.Read More »Rainer Brandstätter Returns to AV Stumpfl
Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, recently promoted Tom Petershack to Director of Media and Special Projects. In his new role, Petershack will lead the company’s broadcast and virtual production (VP) and extended reality (XR) team with a particular focus on providing unrivaled products and customer experiences to help extend the group’s reach in various areas.Read More »Planar Promotes Tom Petershack to Director of Media and Special Projects
Robe Lighting s.r.o. has acquired LSC Control Systems PTY in Australia, a move that sees the Czech Republic lighting manufacturer further consolidate its portfolio of leading lighting and control brands. Having LSC’s power distribution (PD) systems as a core element of the ‘Robe Business’ Team made perfect sense following the purchase of console manufacturer Avolites in September last year, explained Robe’s CEO Josef Valchar.Read More »Robe Acquires LSC Control Systems
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., part of the Nemetschek Group, announces the establishment of a new corporate office in Japan to expand and support its growing customer base and strengthen its position as a leading provider of innovative design solutions worldwide.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Expands Global Presence with New Office in Japan