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2013 NCAA Men's Division 1 Basketball Midwest

Indiana Companies Team Up for NCAA Event

INDIANAPOLIS – Reel Video Systems, Dodd Technologies and Tyler Truss Systems teamed up to elevate the experience at Lucas Oil Stadium in March as the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Midwest Regional rolled into Indianapolis.  To enhance the live atmosphere, the three companies developed, fabricated and installed a custom 32 ft x 32 ft structure that included four Reel Video panel-based LED video walls, stadium-sized audio reinforcement, and sanctioned signage.

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4Wall DC

4Wall DC to Host Open House, Vendor Showcases

COLUMBIA, MD- 4Wall DC is opening the doors of its new Columbia, MD location for the new location’s first Open House and Vendor Showcase on April 18, 3-7 p.m. A full Vendor Showcase will be held inside the building featuring the many of the industry’s top manufacturers displaying their newest products. All are invited to attend.

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Prolight+Sound 2013 photo by Susy Lowe

Prolight + Sound 2013 Packed with New Gear, Upgrades

FRANKFURT, Germany — Prolight + Sound 2013, which rejoined Musikmesse in Frankfurt from April 10-13, 2013, once again drew crowds from around the world with new and improved lighting, video and staging products. The combined exhibitions set an all-time attendance record of more than 113,000 visitors from 142 countries. Here are some lighting and video highlights.

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Dura-Flex Cat-5E

Dura-Flex Cat-5E Cable

NORTH CREEK, NY – Creative Stage Lighting has announced improvements in their Dura-Flex product line. Dura-Flex Cat-5E cable is now the optimal choice for heavy-duty and industrial applications. It has an improved outer jacket that’s tougher, but easier to handle. It’s chemical resistant, CMX rated for outdoor use and, like all Dura-Flex cables, REACH and RoHS compliant. Dura-Flex Cat-5E is extensively tested to ensure compliance to TIA network standards.

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High End Systems Partners with EZPro (HK) International

AUSTIN, TX – Entertainment lighting and control manufacturer High End Systems has announced a distributorship with EZPro International (HK) Ltd. Effective immediately, EZPro will make HES products available to local distributors and resellers throughout China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. EZPro has dedicated a special team to focus on HES marketing and product promotion in the region.

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Anthony Stevens

AV Concepts Appoints VP Business Development

TEMPE, AZ – AV Concepts has appointed Anthony Stevens as its new vice president of business development. With nearly two decades in the corporate meetings and experiential event space, Stevens will lead the company’s national sales and business development teams. AV Concepts is probably most well-known for bringing Tupac to last year’s Coachella.

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SL Nitro 510

Philips SL Nitro 510

DALLAS – Philips is debuting its new LED strobe luminaire, the Showline (SL) Nitro 510. The LED- based strobe uses more than 1,300 high-powered LEDs to ensure maximum output and even distribution of light. Said Brad Schiller, Showline product marketing manager,  “The SL Nitro 510 uses less power than traditional strobes, yet is extremely bright at more than 68,000 lumens and it has six programmable zones allowing designers to create a multitude of looks.”

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Christie Lites Opens New Location in Winnipeg, Manitoba

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada – Christie Lites today announces the opening of a new stage lighting and equipment sales and rental office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The new location – its thirteenth – strengthens Christie Lites’ multi-office network of full service and equipment across North America. Leading the Winnipeg office team is longtime Christie Lites Rep Ben Kantorovich and newcomer Gary Sywake, recently with Epic Production Technologies.

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Robe MMX Blade

Robe Robin MMX Blade

FRANKFURT, Germany — Robe’s Robin MMX Blade, featured at Prolight + Sound 2013, uses the 1200W-comparable MMX discharge fixture and adds a framing shutter system into the optical path. Each shutter blade’s position and angle can be controlled individually, and the framing module can also be rotated. Pre-programmed shutter blade shape and movement sequences allow for unique aerial effects.

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