AUSTIN, TX – SHS Global has been named the U.S. representative of Theatrixx, a Montreal-based manufacturer of power distribution systems. Theatrixx also distributes various LED products in the Americas: Visualed touring LED screens, X-Vision installation LED screens, and Theatrixx’s own brand of X-Vision LED fixtures. The agreement means that SHS Global will serve as the U.S. distributor for those products, while Theatrixx continues to distribute those brands in Canada, Mexico and South America.
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LAS VEGAS — For Electric Daisy Carnival producer Insomniac, the Las Vegas debut of their 15-year-old event drew record crowds, putting GIGS barricades from eps america to the test.
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BELGRADE, Serbia — Newly-crowned Wimbledon champ Novak Djokovic drew close to 100,000 fans to the main square in Belgrade for a celebration of the 22-year-old Serbian tennis pro’s victory. He appeared on a stage lit by Infinity ACL S and iWash Flex fixtures from Coemar.
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