Skip to content

On the Move

David Patton

David Patton Named COO of Blue Planet Lighting

LAS VEGAS — Blue Planet Lighting recently named industry veteran David Patton, based here, as the company’s chief operations officer (COO). Patton, who served PRG as GM of PRG Las Vegas and also as national director of lighting operations, also has experience with Cinema Services. At Blue Planet, Patton will oversee all aspects of lighting operations and assist with the company’s current growth and expansion plans.

Read More »

Alcorn McBride Names Brian Macauto Senior Sales Engineer

ORLANDO — Alcorn McBride named Brian Macauto senior sales engineer.  He was most recently regional sales manager (North America) for Vista Systems, where he handled outside sales, software/hardware training, system commissioning, trade show and technical support. At Alcorn McBride, Macauto will work with customers and provide pre-sales application support while also developing new project opportunities worldwid.

Read More »
Pictured here, center, is Fairlight's Michel Arntz, flanked by Avolites' Steve Warren (L) and Koy Neminathan (R).

Avolites Names Fairlight BV Distributor in the Netherlands

UK/THE NETHERLANDS — Avolites Ltd. and Avolites Media Ltd. have named Fairlight as their sole distributor for the Netherlands. Koy Neminathan, Sales Director for Avolites Ltd., and Steve Warren, Managing Director of Avolites Media, both spoke favorably of the new arrangement. Pictured here, center, is Fairlight’s Michel Arntz, flanked by Avolites’ Steve Warren (L) and Koy Neminathan (R).

Read More »

Norlux Moves Corporate Headquarters

ELGIN, IL — Norlux Corporation, which designs and manufactures custom LED lighting solutions for the architectural, industrial, retail and aviation/transportation markets, moved its corporate headquarters to 1225 Bowes Rd., Elgin, IL 60123; 630-784-7500, Fax 630-871-8506.

Read More »
Christie Lites logo

Christie Lites Plans to Open Chicago Office

ORLANDO – Christie Lites announced plans to open a Chicago office in fall 2014. The move in Chicago follows the company’s recent expansion to a new location in Las Vegas this year, the launch of Christie Lites New York (in Fairview, NJ) and Winnipeg, Canada in 2013 and the launch of the company’s Nashville location in 2012. The new full-service 50,000 square foot warehouse location near Chicago is slated to open in Woodridge, IL. More details will be announced as they develop in late summer 2014.

Read More »
Spectrum Productions Names Greg Gardner President

Spectrum Productions Names Greg Gardner President

ATLANTA, GA  — Spectrum Productions, Inc. named Greg Gardner president.  Gardner will be responsible for sales team management, operations management and back office management as well as general management responsibilities. Prior to Spectrum Productions, Gardner had been with XL Video since 2010, serving most recently as COO, where he had been responsible for U.S. operations.

Read More »