SATELLITE BEACH, FL – Lighting Science Group Corp. appointed Charles Darnell, former vice chairman of Acuity Brands, to its board of directors. Darnell fills the vacancy resulting from Joe Montana's move to an advisory director role with the company.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The 24th Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL) music awards presented music fans in Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur with a big stage filled with Malaysia's musical elite, and Siswa Azmi from Mubari Sound Light Sdn. Bhd. chose Clay Paky and other fixtures to light the show. The ceremony was organized and produced by Malasia's TV3.
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SHELTON, CT – LEX Products' East Coast operation moved recently from three locations in Stamford, CT. to a single facility in Shelton, CT. The new address is: LEX Products Corporation, 15 Progress Drive, Shelton, CT 06484. Phone, fax and e-mail addresses do not change.
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LEX Products' line of cable assemblies for lighting, AV and audio applications has expanded with new multipair cables, mic and line cables, digital recording and speaker cables and more. The products are made with carefully-selected components, undergo extensive testing and feature Lex custom cable labeling.
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LAS VEGAS – The numbers for the Martin US "Brighter World" Road Show this past summer were significant: 37 cities visited, 85 events, over 2,300 customers, 126 days and 19,883 miles driven. Now the Martin US staff is gearing up for a three-month encore.
Read More »MANHEIM, PA – Utrecht, Netherlands-based XLNT Advanced Technologies has launched CyberHoist North America, with a new facility here for sales, training and customer support led by PJ Visser. A West Coast office and additional staff appointments will be announced soon.
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RENO, NV – Widespread Panic LD Paul Hoffman, tour manager Steve Lopez and production manager Chris Rabold have been working with San Francisco GM Dizzy Gosnell and others at Bandit Lites to help the touring rig evolve in a greener direction, with more LED fixtures being added to the ever-changing rig.
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BRESCIA, Italy – LD Emanual Pintos from Morix Italia used Robe and Anolis gear for the 150-capacity Crystal Le Club in the Crystal Palace skyscraper.
Read More »VIENNA – The National Theatre Mannheim, Oberhausen Theatre, and Osnabrück Theatre in Germany, as well as the Vienna State Opera, were all equipped with Martin's MAC III Performance 1500 W profile moving head fixtures, which feature a continuous framing system. A total of 48 of the fixtures are replacing older Martin MAC 2000 Performances and Martin PAL 1200s, as well as fixtures of other manufacturers.
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CHICAGO – Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the lighting of the trees along North Michigan Avenue, and the first year where LEDs were used to light the sidewalk trees lining the 900 block of Michigan Ave. called 900 West Shops.
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ETC's iRFR Preview, a companion to ETC's standard iRFR application, is available for free download from the Apple iTunes store. The iRFR Preview allows users to monitor active cue playback by connecting to an Eos, Ion or Element lighting control console from your iPhone, iPad or iPod.
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GUADALAJARA, Mexico – Mexican rental company Luzmila lit Italian singer-songwriter Eros Ramazotti's concert at the Teatro Telmex recently with 30 Clay Paky Alpha Beam 1500 fixtures. The concert supported the artist's latest album, Ali e Radici (Wings and Roots). The sold-out crowd exceeded 11,000.
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