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Barco Enlivens Super Bowl Halftime Show with Projection Mapping

Rancho Cordova, CA  – DWP Live and LMG, Inc. selected Barco’s FLM H20 large venue projectors to create a dynamic visual showcase highlighting Madonna’s performance for the Super Bowl halftime show. The show turned the stage and a 149 x 80 ft. field projection area into a showcase of surreal video imagery. The large-scale projection mapping used 32 Barco FLM HD20 projectors, rigged into eight pods of four projectors each, to cover the 11,000-sq. ft. surface area.

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PRG LEA event in Frankfurt, photo courtesy of Harman Professional

Festhalle at Frankfurt Show Serves as Showcase for PRG Service, Gear

FRANKFURT, Germany — PRG (Production Resource Group), the leading provider of event technology for live events and TV productions around the world, got the opportunity to showcase its products and services at Prolight + Sound’s Festhalle from March 21-24, 2012. The Festhalle was also the venue for the official opening night PRG Live Entertainment Award (PRG LEA) on March 20.

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Platinum Wash ZFX Pro

Elation Platinum ZFX Pro

LOS ANGELES – Elation Professional’s new Platinum Wash ZFX Pro RGBW moving head wash features a Quad color OSRAM LED chipset and HO (high output) optical lens design. “ZFX” stands for Zoom and Effects features, which are new to the Platinum Wash series. The “FX” refers to Chase/Zone effects, which are rings of LED array controllable zones, adding visual eye candy. This is one of the first Elation products with special control features including RDM (Remote Device Management) functions.

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Mynt Lounge

grandMA Goes Clubbing in Miami Beach

MIAMI – The exclusive Mynt Lounge in Miami Beach has installed a grandMA2 ultra-light console during a recent million dollar retrofit.  ClubTech LLC handled the install to integrate all the systems of moving lights, media servers, LED walls, conventional and architectural products.

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Zayed University

Zayed University’s Theatre Installs J.R. Clancy Rigging

Abu Dhabi, UAE —A new theatre recently opened on the Abu Dhabi campus of Zayed University, incorporating J.R. Clancy’s motorized rigging and controls. J.R. Clancy partnered with J & C Joel, Ltd. to provide 20 counterweight rigging sets and 24 PowerLift motorized rigging sets. This system allows plenty of flexibility for raising and lowering scenery, lights, curtains and an orchestra shell.

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NATEAC Receives AIA/CES Approval for Courses

NEW YORK – The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) has been accepted into the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System Provider program. This means that architects will receive credit for any AIA/CES-approved session they attend at the NATEAC event July 22-23 in New York City.

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Bedgebury

White Light and The Electric Forest

LONDON – Entertainment lighting specialist White Light has spent the winter helping lighting designer Phil Supple bring light to the dark winter nights at forests around the UK as part of Culture Creative’s Electric Forest project. This saw lighting transform the Bedgebury Pinetum & Forest in Kent during October, High Lodge at Thetford Forest in Suffolk during December and the Moors Valley Country Park & Forest in Dorset this February.

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