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FOR-A to Debut USF-10IP Conversion Solution at 2017 NAB Show

CYPRESS, CA, – FOR-A announces plans to introduce the USF-10IP 10 GbE IP Converter at the upcoming NAB Show. The company will debut the IP Gateway USF-10IP series, along with over a dozen other brand new solutions, in its NAB booth, #C5117.  The USF-10IP is a dual 10 GbE video over IP module series that offers high-quality mutual conversion of any major standard IP video format, including ASPEN, NMI, SMPTE2022-5/6, TR-03/04 and most of the latest IP formats.

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WorldStage Increases Investment In CHAUVET Professional Maverick

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SECAUCUS, NJ – For millions of Americans, The Today Show is an entertaining and informative way to start the day. For the executive team at WorldStage, the iconic morning TV program was also a way to start a growing investment in the Maverick MK2 Spot fixtures from CHAUVET Professional.

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Mojo Supply Gorillaz New Album Launch

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NETHERLANDS – To mark the launch of their highly anticipated new album ‘Humanz’, Gorillaz performed a secret one-off show at Printworks, London, and Mojo Barriers showed it’s not all about big tours and festivals by supplying its world-class stage barriers to this prestigious event, 24th March 2017. The world’s most successful virtual band celebrated the release of their new studio album with a very special performance which saw Gorillaz play ‘Humanz’ live for the first time in a ‘’triumphant comeback gig’’ (NME) supported by Telekom Electronic Beats.

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Organizers of Showlight 2017 Announce Full Speaker List, Neal Preston Exhibition

FLORENCE, Italy – The organizers of Showlight, a quadrennial event set to take place May 20-23 in Florence’s Palazzo Dei Congressi, noted that the event’s speaker program has been finalized. Speakers include top LDs Al Gurdon, Durham Marenghi, Rob Halliday, Aldo Visentin, Luc Peumans, Mikki Kunttu and Jeff Ravitz, among others. The event will also feature Neal Preston’s rock ‘n’ roll photography.

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Roland Announces Software and Firmware Updates for the Roland V-1SDI Live Video Switcher

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LOS ANGELES, CA,— Roland announces a free firmware and software upgrade for the popular V-1SDI 3G SDI Video Switcher. The V-1SDI Version 1.5 firmware update supports capturing a still image from the V-1SDI RCS software for Windows or Mac, plus support for 1/3 size PinP window in addition to the 1/2 and 1/4 sizes currently available. 

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LED ArcLamps Cast Auditoriums In A New Light

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MIDDLETON, WI – Auditoriums are not ordinary spaces, and they require more than just ordinary lighting. The newly re-designed ArcLamp from GDS by ETC allows venues to step boldly into an energy-saving future without compromising on aesthetics or audience experience. ArcLamp, like all ArcSystem products, provides high-quality LED lighting that is specifically engineered to fit the needs of auditoriums and performance venues.

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Purple Rain of Flares on Grammys

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LOS ANGELES – The 59th Annual Grammy Awards last month was a confluence of stunning performances, controversies, and surprises.  In collaboration with Production Designer Brian Stonestreet, Lighting Designers Bob Dickinson and Noah Mitz created a visual delight, capturing the mood of a wide range of musical genres including the stunning tribute to Prince. Every year since its introduction in 2013, the super-bright Solaris Flare has played a key role on the Grammys.  With an average of 20 acts per show, that’s 100 performances, each with its own distinct look, proving that the Flare’s versatility is second to none.

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New Stingray Profile Outshines Its Rivals

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FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK — The new Stingray Profile LED spot fixture from elektraLite delivers clean, warm white light with a truly incomparable level of intensity for its range. At the heart of the fixture is a newly designed, highly efficient, 300-watt COB LED producing an incredible output of 9,655 lumens, making the Stingray Profile the brightest fixture in its class. With its balanced 3,200K color temperature and CRI of 95, the ellipsoidal spot is a powerful performer as a stage light for a myriad of live environments.

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