After Acquiring R&R Lighting, Shadowstone Plans Open House in DC Area
SILVER SPRING, MD — Shadowstone Inc., a lighting rental provider based in Clifton, NJ, acquired R&R Lighting, based here, earlier this year, accelerating its expansion from the New York area to the mid-Atlantic region and Washington, DC. Shadowstone is planning an Open House event at 813 Silver Spring Ave. here to “introduce and re-introduce” its rentals, sales and service teams to existing and potential new customers.
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George W. Bush Museum/Library Installs Barco LiveDots C5 LED Display
DALLAS — Barco teamed up with Niles Creative Group to present a 360-degree video experience at the George W. Bush Museum and Library here. The installation includes the latest version of Barco LiveDots’ high-resolution C5 LED display. The 160’ x 21’ high-res display features work by media artist David Niles of Niles Creative Group.
Read More »South Africa’s Sensation Innerspace Gets Technical Assist from Gearhouse
JOHANNESBURG — The Gearhouse Group of Companies recently provided comprehensive technical support, in the form of rigging, audio, lighting, trussing, structures and power, for a new electronic dance production, Sensation Innerspace. The event took place at the Coca Cola Dome in Northriding, a Johannesburg suburb, on Sept. 7, 2013.
Read More »LD Tom Sutherland’s Rig for X-Factor Auditions Included Robe Gear
LONDON — For the lighting rig used for the 2013 auditions for the British TV talent competition, The X-Factor, LD Tom Sutherland used 60 Robe LEDBeam 100s. The auditions were staged at London’s Wembley Arena.
Read More »Fort Saint-Jean in France Lit with Martin Fixtures
High School Theater Equipped with Daktronics Automated Rigging System
WOODINVILLE, WA — The new 450-seat theater at Woodinville High School, part of a multi-phased building and renovation project features an automated rigging system from Brookings, SD-based Daktronics. K. Paul Lunstford, ASTC, LC, of PLA Designs was the consultant for the project.
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Sommer Cable Glandmaster Splice Adaptor
Sommer Cable’s Glandmaster splice adaptors are designed to serve as a flexible, sturdy cable splicing solution through the use of sleeves that are turned from solid aluminum (size M40 is made of POM) and fitted with various female threads for taking up standard cable glands.
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