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Litepanels Sola-Inca 12 Roadshow 2013

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada —  Litepanels kicked off its seven-stop Sola and Inca 12 Roadshow on Nov. 1 with a first stop at Whites Digital Sales and Service here. The roadshow will continue at the following cities: Boston, MA (Nov. 5), Alexandria, VA (Nov. 7), Miami, FL (Nov. 14), Burbank, CA (Nov. 18), New York, NY (Nov 25), Toronto, Canada (Nov. 26).

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Laserworld's MicroNet Slim for Phoenix Showcontroller

Laserworld MicroNet Slim for Phoenix Showcontroller

Laserworld announced that it has released its a new high performance network interface for Phoenix Showcontroller. Laserworld developed the high performance network card, which Laserworld calls MicroNet Slim, in parallel to the enhancements Pangolin has been making to Phoenix Showcontroller, which Pangolin acquired earlier this year.

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FOR-A HVS-390HS video switcher

Brazil’s Casablanca Online Adds FOR-A Gear

SAO PAULO, Brazil — FOR-A Corporation of America announced that Casablanca Online, a provider of satellite communications services based here, recently purchased a number of its professional video solutions. The order includes one HVS-390HS video switcher (pictured here), three UFM-30FRC frame rate converters and two MV-1620HS multi viewers, as well as one FA-1010 and five FA-9520 multi purpose signal processors.

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Ko Su Piow (Director, Foreground) , Wes Matthews (MD of EMTO) and Clifford Rickman (Director Foreground)

Foreground Names EMTO UK Distributor for LED Screens

LONDON — Foreground, based in Shenzhen, China, named Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire U.K.-based EMTO, headed by Wes Matthews, as a UK and European distributor for LimboLED and MamboLED LED screen displays. The agreement was confirmed at PLASA here last month. Pictured here are, from left, Ko Su Piow, director, Foreground; Wes Matthews, MD of EMTO; and Clifford Rickman, director, Foreground.

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CT Glux Carbon 10 LED System supports visual design for Nick and Simon at the Arnhem GelreDome

CT Glux Carbon 10 LED System Used for Major Events in Germany, The Netherlands

FRANKFURT — CT (Creative Technology) noted that its new CT Glux Carbon 10 LED System has already been deployed at a number of major events in Europe, including the Audi booth at the Frankfurt IAA car show and at two major concert events in The Netherlands, both at the Arnhem GelreDome — a concert for Dutch duo Nick & Simon and another concert event, Symphonica in Rosso, which featured singer Dutch songstress Anouk. Smaller systems have also been deployed on TV series in the UK and Germany and on The Arctic Monkey’s tour. The product will also be used at the Dubai Airshow set for later this month.

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Clay Paky Provides IESNA and Eulumdat Photometric Data

SERIATE, Italy — Clay Paky has recently published photometric data relating to its lights on its website, claypaky.it. The data are in IESNA and Eulumdat format (.IES and .LDT files), as specified in standard EN 13.032 – LM 79 – . The main advantage of these formats is they can be “imported” into design programs so that the levels of light in the various areas that need illuminating may be rendered. This helps designers calculate the number of lights needed to achieve a certain lighting level, the optimum distance between the lights and the area to be illuminated, and the spacing between the lights themselves.

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Avery Fisher Hall Upgrades with Robert Juliat Cyrano Followspots

Avery Fisher Hall Upgrades with Robert Juliat Cyrano Followspots

NEW YORK — Avery Fisher Hall, home of the New York Philharmonic and Lincoln Center, has taken delivery of two DMX-controlled Robert Juliat Cyrano followspots from PRG/NJ.  Avery Fisher Hall is part of The Lincoln Center complex on the west side of Manhattan.  The concert hall, which is used for a wide variety of events, opened in 1962 and has a capacity of 2,738 seats.

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