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BMW Race Track Event at Frankfurt Motor Show Lit with Hundreds of Clay Paky Fixtures

Frankfurt Motor Show Race Track Lit with Hundreds of Clay Paky Fixtures

FRANKFURT, Germany — LD Martin Kuhn and Berlin’s NIYU media project lit a race track used by BMW at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September with nearly 900 Clay Paky fixtures. The setup included 115 Alpha Wash 1500s, 24 Alpha Spot 1500s, 25 Alpha Profile 1500s, 18 Alpha Beam 1500s, 28 Sharpys, 8 Sharpy Washes, 131 QWO 800 STs, 28 Alpha Wash 700s and 504 A.leda Wash K10s. Wuppertal, Germany-based Lleyendecker supplied the gear.

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Checkers Grip Guard 3-Channel Protectors

Checkers Grip Guard 3-Channel Protectors

Checkers Industrial Safety Products is now offering their new lightweight Grip Guard 3-Channel Cable Protectors with patent-pending Gripper Connectors. Weighing only 23 pounds, Grip Guard is up to 50 percent lighter than rubber 3-channel cable protectors and up to 33 percent lighter than other polyurethane 3-channel cable protectors. While lighter in weight, Grip Guard 3-Channel channel protectors are designed to maintain their strength and durability, making them well suited for entertainment venues and other applications.

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Lali Esposito Launches Solo Career Beneath Robe Fixtures

Lali Esposito Launches Solo Career Beneath Robe Fixtures

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — LD Carlos Gaber used 10 Robe LEDBeam 100s and four Robe CityFlex 48s along with other luminaires for a special event to launch the solo career of actress and singer Lali Espósito, at La Trastienda club here. Espósito, known simply as Lali, had performed as part of the pop group Teen Angels from 2007-2012. She released her first solo album, Lali, earlier this year.

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Field Template Releases v3.6 Upgrades to SoftSymbols

Field Template has released upgrades to its SoftSymbol packages of Altman, Altman striplights, Ayrton, grandMA consoles, High End Lighting, and Morpheus fixtures, for use in the Vectorworks environment. Designed by Steve Shelley, these upgrades include the latest equipment for all of these libraries. All six libraries include graphic SoftMaps and SoftData in PDF format. They also include Sam Jones’ fabulous Data Conversion macros, which convert all lighting elements from imperial to metric and back again in a single click. Full details about the upgrades and included fixtures and equipment after the jump.

For more details: www.fieldtemplate.com.

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ESA’s Event Safety Guide Makes its Debut

LAS VEGAS — The Event Safety Alliance announced that Version 1.0 of its Event Safety Guide, nearly two years in the making, will be introduced at LDI here in late November. Copies of the guide will be available for review and comment at the Event Safety Alliance booth #2363. Print and digital versions will be available for purchase in Dec. 2013.

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