NEW YORK – Pete's Big TVs/Performance Video got hired by the producers of Celebrity Apprentice to provide three screens and crew members for taped and live portions of the NBC TV show, broadcast from New York University's Skirball Center.
Read More »FAIRFAX, VA – For AV projects to succeed, the processes, resources, and responsibilities of the design and installation project teams needs to be clearly defined and coordinated. That's where the ANSI/InfoComm 2M-2010, recently approved by ANSI, comes in.
Read More »NASHVILLE, TN – Even as the SoundCheck Nashville complex dealt with the cleanup after the Nashville area's 100-year flood, SoundCheck was still pushing forward with its activities beyond Tennessee, in Burbank, Calif. and Austin, Texas.
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COLUMBUS, OH – Live! Technologies announced the addition of Tom Howell to its Systems Integration sales team. Howell joins Live! from Walsh Sound, Mansfield, Ohio, with 40 years experience.
Read More »HAARLEM, The Netherlands – Visual Productions named Montreal-based Theatrixx, a distributor for lighting, video and audio equipment, as the company's distributor for the Canadian market. Theatrixx also manufactures cable and AC distribution systems.
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HOLLYWOOD, FL – Sidram Power announced that Elio Dominguez has joined the company as customer service representative. Dominguez will also handle equipment scheduling. "With over 21 years of experience in the generator industry, Elio is an great addition to our team" said Sidram president Jamie Mardis.
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ZAVENTEM, Belgium – ADB Lighting has opened its first regional subsidiary, ADB Asia, headquartered in Hong Kong. The ADB Asia team, led by Bertrand Dauphant, will manage the Asia / Pacific area.
Read More »COLUMBIA, MD – Kevin Linzey and John McKernon will be offering a free, hour-long, online presentation demonstrating how to exchange data between Vectorworks Spotlight and Lightwright May 25 at 2 p.m. EDT.
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COLOGNE, Germany – Excalibur, the Celtic Rock Opera started touring Germany and Switzerland earlier this year, with a lighting rig that includes Infinity ACL S fixtures from Coemar.
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WINDSOR, U.K. – Summit Steel supplied a selection of its SmarTmast range to the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The SmarTmasts were deployed around the main arena to support video displays, lighting and PA gear.
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LONDON – Enter Shikari played their last date of a U.K. tour earlier this year at the Hammersmith Apollo in London. Lighting designer and programmer Steven Bewley's brief was for a "big, brash, in-your-face" rig. He turned to some of Martin Professional's newest MAC luminaires.
Read More »FREDERICKSBURG, TX – The National Museum of the Pacific War recently opened the 33,000-square-foot George H.W. Bush Gallery with 40 multimedia exhibits to provide extra impact. To protect the AV components, the exhibit technology team at Bowen Technovation and exhibit designers The Douglas|Group chose Furman's PS-PRO II power conditioner/sequencers and AC-215 power conditioners.
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