Martin Maxxyz PC version 2.60 now includes two DMX universes. Any owner of the Martin Universal USB/DMX box can take advantage of the update.The new software can be downloaded from the Maxxyz support site at www.martin.com/maxxyz/support.asp.
Compulite's Vector Violet is designed to be compact and portable enough to be transported as regular luggage. It is available in two configurations: the Violet and the Ultra Violet.
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ETC has released V1.8 software for the Eos family of consoles including Eos, Ion and Element. The upgrade includes an increase in output channels on Ion to five-and six-universe increments (Ion 2500 and Ion 3000).
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Medialon's new Showmaster Pro and Show-master iPro embedded all-in-one controller series control and synchronize dimmers, lighting desks, video projectors, video servers, sound processors and more, with hardware interfaces such as DMX, MIDI, Serial, Time-code, digital IOs and TCP/IP.
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Strong Entertainment Lighting has introduced the LDR Canto 2000FF medium throw followspot. It uses the new 2000 MSR FastFit lamp from Philips with rear access lamp replacement, a spherical reflector and double condenser lens set.
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ALC4, a new ADB LED cyclorama fixture for theatre and TV studio lighting, offers a range of one million DMX-controlled colors including pure yellow and soft ambers plus seven levels of preselected white (2700° K to 6500° K).
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Atomic Rental's new modular Pinwheel Panels were designed by Atomic's Tom McPhillips. While researching the iconic child's toy pinwheel for a scenic element used at a Japanese summer music festival, McPhillips became intrigued by the shape and began playing with ideas for a modular scenic product.
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CHICAGO – Chicago's Navy Pier has selected GES and its strategic partner PRG as recommended providers of exhibition and audiovisual services through 2012. With 170,000 square feet of exhibition space, meeting rooms and banquet space, the facility hosts the Chicago Flower & Garden Show, HSMAI's Affordable Meetings Mid-America, the Instore Show and other major events.
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LONDON – GLP's Impression 120 RZ Zoom made its touring debut recently with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' U.K. theatre tour, in a lighting design by LD Matt Arthur that lit the distinctive "eyeball" features used on the band's set.
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LOS ANGELES — Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin y Yandel wanted their La Revolución tour to have a “big look” when they hit the road in the U.S. Todd Roberts, lighting/scenic/video designer with Visions Lighting LLC, used a war-like theme.
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EL SEGUNDO, CA — Wireworks LumaVue Custom Panels were used for the STARS Launch Room at the Aerospace Corporation’s Launch Operations Center, a federally funded research and development center for the U.S. Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office. It provides information on launch vehicles, satellite systems, ground control systems and space technology.
Read More »LUTON, U.K. — White Light supplied the new UK Centre for Carnival Arts with lighting gear, both for its installed lighting needs and for its grand-opening launch.
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