SHANGHAI, China – Attracting over two million visitors in its first two months of operation, the USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai China delivers its Rise to the Challenge theme in a series of Hollywood-style, multi-dimensional presentations that tell the story of the American spirit of perseverance, innovation and community building.
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Elation Professional's Color Tone 50 is a new DMX-controllable LED color changer for staging, entertainment and architectural applications that makes use of the new 50-watt Philips Lexel LED module, a homogenized LED light source.
Read More »LONDON – The Association of Lighting Designers (ALD), Society of Television Lighting and Design (STLD) and awards program sponsor Clay Paky recently announced the nominations for the third annual Knights of Illumination awards program. Geared toward U.K.-based lighting designers, the awards will be held Sept. 12 at the IBIS Hotel London Earls Court.
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LONDON – DesignScene, a production company, provided the creative concept, technical production and the sourcing of artists and performers for Superdrug, a U.K.-based company involved in health and beauty products.
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VENICE, Italy – The design team for the five Broadway-style shows staged aboard Holland America's New York-themed cruise ship, the 86,000-ton Ms Nieuw Amsterdam, relied upon CAST Software's wysiwyg for previsualization.
Read More »MINNEAPOLIS – Staging Concepts, a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, announced its intention of "going green" on a large scale, with both its staging and railing divisions.
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Artistic Licence Rail-DALI, an all-in-one DMX/DALI converter, is being superseded by two new products: Rail-DALI-DMX and Rail-DMX-DALI. The new Rail-DALI-DMX can provide a multiple number of simulated ballasts that control DMX channels directly, or it can be used as a trigger interface.
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Chromateq's LED Player is an entry-level priced DMX controller that works with Mac and Windows. The software includes a Profile Editor (library) and a Live mode. It can automatically generate color and matrix effects combined with pan and tilt movement. The software is downloadable and updates are free.
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ETC Congo v6.0.4 software has been released is available for download at etcconnect.com. This release also includes a new firmware file for Congo consoles (not Congo jr or Lightserver).
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GAM's new Remote Relay is operated from the Go-Lite low voltage controller and can handle loads up to 4,000W. You can select AC or DC relays at 120V or 230V. The unit is housed in a steel enclosure, and it can be hung with a C-clamp or mounted to a flat surface.
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Synthe FX has announced the release of Luminair for iPad, its new desktop-class multi-touch DMX lighting control app for Apple's iPad. It uses the Art-Net protocol to transmit DMX data over Wi-Fi, giving users wireless control of color-mixable LED fixtures, dimmers, studio lighting, moving lights, media servers and any other DMX enabled equipment.
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LSC Lighting Systems has announced the release of Clarity for Mac. This first public release for the Mac has the same features as the newly released version 1.2 of the PC software. For this reason, the first Mac release of software is also labeled Version 1.2 to ensure that the PC and Mac versions track each other. The latest PC version of Clarity can also be downloaded from the LSC website.
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