Johnson Systems Inc.'s JSI CD-3000 retrofit control system for Strand CD80 and Strand C21 Series dimmer racks is an expanded version of the "system-on-a-chip" technology used in the company's JS-ICON Series dimmer/relay racks, tested with six months of field installation.
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EZ-MAX Plus relay panels have been added to Leviton's Z-MAX relay panels product line. The panels are designed to reduce power use without requiring separate time clocks, cabinets, terminal blocks and contactors.
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StarTech.com has launched three new products in its Converge A/V "UTPE series" family of VGA over Cat 5 Extender devices, designed to extend and split VGA video using Cat 5 cable between the transmitting and display points.
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Multiform's MultiBar LED lighting system, for small bands, dance groups, mobile DJs and others, includes four MultiSpot Eco RGB fixtures mounted on a 1-meter extruded aluminum cross bar housing the 16 Channel DMX-controlled power supply.
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QUEBEC CITY – The Red Bull Crashed Ice competition shook up the quaint environs of Quebec, drawing some 120,000 spectators to watch hockey-helmeted daredevils try to stay on their blades as they careened around 550 meters of icy track set amid the city's French Canadian architecture.
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CARDIFF, U.K. – PAI has completed the installation of a lighting and sound design for the new University of Wales Institute Cardiff (UWIC) Student Union building, located at the Cyncoed Campus, north Cardiff. PAI has worked with UWIC and the SU's general manager Mike Davies for many years.
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LONDON – The Centre of the Cell learning center offers visitors an immersive AV experience, organized in five different "spaces," or scenes. The AV displays and interactive games help young minds absorb biomedical science and research in an entertaining manner, mirrored in the design of the center as a whole – a large pod suspended over an open-plan research laboratory.
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DUBAI – Al Laith Events Services, a new division of Al Laith Scaffolding, a provider of staging and roofing solutions for special events, is headed up by Jo Marshall, who previously served as a technical production director and executive producer during his five years at HQ Creative.
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STONY POINT, NY – Lighting Services Inc. named Gordon Pevzner regional sales manager for the eastern U.S. He has over 30 years of lighting and sales experience in a variety of technical roles, including theatrical lighting design, dimming and controls, lighting specification and calculation services.
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SYRACUSE, NY – Geoff Stock, a dealer project manager with J. R. Clancy, Inc., has passed the exam in the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) for Theatre Rigging. Stock is now an ETCP-certified rigging professional.
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MEXICO CITY – Hermes Music has signed an agreement with Clay Paky to distribute Clay Paky products in Mexico that includes a long-term strategic partnership.
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BRATISLAVA, Slovak Republic – Slovakia's Q-99 supplied lighting, video and sound for the 2010 Miss Universe Slovakia pageant, a live telecast on STV 1 staged in front of 5,000 at the SIBAMAC Arena (National Tennis Center) in Bratislava. Martin Kubanka designed the show's lighting, using a rig that included Robe moving lights as the main workhorses.
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