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Christie Gearing Up for NAB Booth SL5310

LAS VEGAS – Christie is gearing up for booth SL5310 at NAB April 24-27 with a a full lineup of Christie True™ 4K Projectors. The company will also feature the Christie Pandoras Box OCTO Server, which controls up to eight displays via one server. The Christie Boxer series of projectors (the 4K30 is pictured here) now includes the Christie Link Transmitter, and the company will also feature the Christie Mystique Install, which provides automatic stacking and edge-blending solutions, among other products offered for broadcast, entertainment, houses of worship, live events, sports and staging applications.

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2017 Tesla Tour Rig Centers on Elation Fixtures

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GREEN BAY, WI – LD Ignacio “Iggy” Rosenberg’s design for Tesla’s 2017 shows centers on Elation fixtures, including Platinum FLX™ hybrid moving heads, ACL 360 Matrix™ LED moving head panels and Protron 3K Color™ strobes. “This was a great tour to understand the concept of providing something that was inexpensive, but not cheap,” Iggy noted.

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BRIT Awards 2017 photo by John Marshall

Brit Awards 2017 Design Team Uses d3 4x4pro Media Servers for Previz, Video Mapping

LONDON – The 37th edition of the annual Brit Awards, held at London’s O2 Arena and televised on UK network ITV1, pulled in over 5 million viewers this year. The iconic pop music awards used three d3 4x4pro media servers for the video mapping of the show’s extensive and dynamic content. The set used a false perspective stage with catwalks to a second stage in the center of the arena.  The main stage screens, catwalks, second stage, Kabuki and roller screens were all modeled and set up in d3.

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Robe for The Young Renegades

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UK – Boston, Massachusetts based lighting designer Jeff Maker once again chose Robe as his main moving lights for the most recent UK and European tour for U.S. rockers All Time Low which was a teaser for their upcoming “Last Young Renegade” album release, scheduled for June 2nd. The band combine their hi-energy, in-the-face mix of gritty pop punk rock with a relentlessly busy touring schedule and are renowned for their live performance.

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The Whirlwind podMIXai is Released

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USA – Building on the clever innovation that is a hallmark of Whirlwind, they introduced earlier this year the podMIXai. An active mixing device, the podMIXai combines a dynamic microphone with an unbalanced stereo audio source for connection to a single line level input of a sound system. Use it with CD and MP3 players, mobile phones, computer sound cards, etc. along with a microphone for announcements over background music. The output is mono-balanced line-level. The compact, rugged podMIXai, includes a wall adapter power supply, which provides 12VAC at 1-Amp.

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BB&S Intros Smallest Pipeline Lights for Fit-Anywhere Versatility – See them at NAB Booth C10845

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LAS VEGAS – At NAB 2017, BB&S Lighting introduces new, fit-anywhere, 4-inch and 8-inch long Pipes to join their Pipeline family of 1-foot, 2-foot, 3-foot and 4-foot lengths. Each is available in 3200°K, 4300°K or 5600°K color temperatures. Just 1-inch in diameter, Pipeline’s rugged, cylindrical Pipes emit a high 98 TLCI remote phosphor LED light, spread over 180 degrees.

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Little Caesars Arena In The District Detroit Is Home To The Largest Skydeck™ Tension Wire Grid In The World

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 SANFORD, FL –  The gritty city of Detroit is known for many things. It’s the Motor City, the Arsenal of Democracy, and the birthplace of Motown. It’s home to four major sports franchises: the Tigers (MLB), the Lions (NFL), the Pistons (NBA), and the Red Wings (NHL). It’s the fourth largest city in the Midwest and now, it’s home to the largest SkyDeck™ tension wire grid in the world.

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RUSHWORKS Demonstrates Latest Arsenal of Powerfully Simple Production, Playback and Streaming Tools at NAB 2017

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LAS VEGAS, NV  – RUSHWORKS, a Dallas area-based software development company that produces cool technology for production, playback, and streaming, is demonstrating the latest tools in its arsenal of powerfully simple products at NAB 2017 in Booth SL12713.  This year RUSHWORKS is enhancing it already robust range of technology solutions with: LOCKED ON, an object tracking solution that eliminates the need for video camera operators.

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Screen Innovations Zero-G

Screen Innovations Zero-G Gets Update

Screen Innovations (SI), based in Austin, TX, introduced Zero-G®, a projection screen that seemingly levitates in midair, in 2016. The company recently updated the product with cables in three new color variations: Sky Blue, Forest Green, and Warm Gray (beige) in addition to White, Gray, and Black cables already available.

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4Wall LA provided red carpets, stanchions, crowd control fences, press lighting and signage.

2017 TCM Classic Film Festival Gets 4Wall Assist

HOLLYWOOD, CA –  Held over four days in the heart of Hollywood, the TCM Classic Film Festival is a place where movie lovers from around the world can gather to experience classic movies on the big screen. 4Wall LA was on location at some of the world’s most iconic venues to setup red carpets for arrivals, stanchions, crowd control fences, press lighting and signage. 

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SJP Productions Supports Drone Race Event with ChamSys

SJP Productions Supports Drone Race Event with ChamSys

WILLIAMSBURG, MA – S. Jeremy Peters loves piloting small FPV drones. There is, he says, “no rush quite like it.” He and his wife Alison Peters wanted to share their passion for drone flying with a wider audience. As owners of SJP Productions, a lighting and projection company experienced working festivals, they were in an excellent position to do so. Hooking up with a local brewery, they created one of the first spectator-oriented drone racing events, complete with festival-like lighting, atmospherics and live video feeds all controlled with a three universe set up built around ChamSys Software.

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