On the Move

MONTREAL — Show Distribution Corp. announced that it has purchased of all capital stock of Niscon Inc. of Mississauga, Canada, a company specializing in the design, engineering and implementation of motion control systems. Pictured here, from left, are Joe Jeremy, vice president, Niscon Inc. and Marc Desrochers, president, Show Distribution Corp.

LOS ANGELES — 4Wall named Darin Cohen service manager for the company’s Los Angeles division. Cohen, a lighting industry veteran, comes to 4Wall from Angstrom Lighting.  Along with the addition of Cohen, 4Wall Los Angeles has expanded its tech support services to include 24-hour assistance to any venue in need.

ROUDNICE NAD LABEM, Czech Republic – Milos Group, based here, hired Marc Hendriks, a truss industry veteran. Hendriks, who comes to Milos Group after 22 years with Prolyte, will help manage product development for Milos, Tomcat and Litec truss products.

ORLANDO – LMG Touring recently promoted Kevin Maas, who joined the company as a full-time LED Show Technician in 2011, to Touring Technical Project Manager. Maas, who has supported bands including Maroon 5, Train, Fun., Childish Gambino and The Fray, will help clients and technicians with solutions for tour planning and prep for video, audio, lighting and LED show elements while also providing technical training and assistance to LMG Touring technicians.

TUSTIN, CA — WorldStage promoted Richard Bevan from vice president of production services to senior vice president/general manager of WorldStage West, based here.  He will be reporting to WorldStage president Josh Weisberg.

ATLANTA — Spectrum Productions, Inc. added Matthew Weil to its Atlanta team.  Weil comes to Spectrum Productions with more than two decades of professional experience with the meetings, special event and television industries, working primarily with large corporations and civic organizations.

ANAHEIM, CA – BCT Entertainment announced that it has purchased Premiere Labor LLC in a strategic buyout and is rebranding the company as Full Staging Productions Inc. The name change reflects the newly-acquired subsidiary’s expansion, with services including labor, equipment, transportation and production management. BCT Entertainment said it will remain unaffected as Full Staging and Productions begins operations.

GOTHENBURG, Sweden – LumenRadio, a manufacturer of wireless lighting control equipment, named Alexander Hellström, pictured here, as its CEO. Hellström has held senior level or CEO roles at other companies including Capgemini, Experis IT and Primas Invest. Per Hulthén, co-founder and former CEO, is taking on a new role with the company’s board of directors. He will continue to lead the development of wireless control for building automation.

GOTHENBURG, Sweden and TORONTO, Canada — LumenRadio, the Sweden-based provider of wireless lighting controls, named Toronto-based A.C. Lighting as exclusive distributor of its CRMX product portfolio in North America. The full LumenRadio product portfolio is now available to the extensive A.C. Lighting customer base.

SYDNEY — Riedel Communications named Erik Miehs service engineer for Australia. In his new role, Miehs will boost Riedel’s ability to support existing customers and equipment rentals while contributing to the company’s continued overall growth in sales and rentals across the region.

SUN VALLEY, CA — Lex Products named industry veteran Jeff deRecat as its new sales territory manager for the Western U.S. market. deRecat comes to Lex Products from Marinco/Advanced Devices, a manufacturer of entertainment and industrial wiring devices and CAM connectors, where he worked for 16 years.