LONDON – White Light brought extra sunlight to London on a wintery “blue Monday.” On Jan. 23, the artificial sun rose over Trafalgar Square an hour before the real sun rose and then continued to shine three hours after sunset. Public art group Greyworld created the spectacle.
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MELBOUNE, VICTORIA, Australia – Monash University has acquired more than 100 ETC lighting fixtures to help reduce their electricity usage. Local dealer ASL handled the sale and is providing support for the university theatre.
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Kortrijk, Belgium – COMM-TEC, a Germany-based communications technology distribution specialist, is a new official distributor of Barco projection and image processing products, including Barco’s CLM, RLM- and HDX-W12 DLP projectors for fixed installations in Germany. COMM-Tech is based near Stuttgart.
Read More »LOS ANGELES – A.C.T Lighting has set a North American sales record for Clay Paky fixtures and become the number one Clay Paky distributor in the world. In 2011 Clay Paky nearly doubled its US sales over the company’s past best year, 2007, due to A.C.T Lighting’s sales of their fixtures in many markets.
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REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy — Matteo Armelini, 32, a rigger who was working with other crew members in preparation for Laura Pausini’s concert March 5 at the PalaCalafiore here, died at the scene when staging elements fell on him from above at about 2 a.m. Two others helping secure the lighting rig for the central portion of the three-stage set received minor injuries.
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AARHUS, Denmark – St. Luke’s Hospital in Easton, PA, opened in November 2011 with the goal pf providing a great human experience along with healthcare. In keeping with that ethos, St. Luke’s sought to decorate its facade in a wash of colored light from Martin Professional’s Exterior 400, an LED color-changing wash light.
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