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Portman introduces the P2 Evo Element. The new luminous "object" proudly displays the DNA of the Polish brand, namely a retrofuturistic design of LED technology and here equipped with new modularity solutions. It is also presented, here in video, by Dominik Zimakowski, CEO of Portman.

Denmark’s SGM, a leading specialist in architectural lighting fixtures, has unveiled a sneak preview of a compact, long-throw wash fixture that satisfies the most demanding technical requirements. Bruno Souchaud, the SGM sales manager in France for the architectural range, tells us about some of its features.

Buddylight, a tracking system for servo-controlled pursuit, and K15 Aqua, a waterproof revisit to the B-EYE series, join the Italian manufacturer's catalog.

Fresh from the US, the new, compact strobe/washer incorporates features previously unavailable from Chauvet.

The main newcomer to the Prolights stand, the Astra Hybrid 330IP is a Beam/Spot fixture suited to most applications, from small stages to large-scale productions (thanks to its 330 W LED engine), indoors or outdoors (IP65 certified), with the exception of long-throw applications.

Presented as a direct evolution of the Sinfonya Profile 600, the Rhapsodya, a 1,200 W multispectral LED spot/profile fixture, 100% Italian, is described as a beautiful blend of precision and power which meets all the needs for silence in theaters and film sets, and TV. It is presented to us in a video by Dylan De Matteo, Claypaky's product manager.

Robe's "T" theater range welcomes two new smart fixtures. The iT12 Profile is a conventional IP65 fixture and a fixture dedicated to cyclorama lighting T32 Cyc that we discovered with the guidance of Vincent Bouquet, technical director for Robe France.

Harman Professional Solutions has announced the launch of the Martin MAC One, a new beam, wash and effect fixture with a Fresnel lens, which is guaranteed to make an impression. Compact, lightweight (4.4 kg), fast and highly versatile.

The Prolights product portfolio has been expanded with the addition of a hybrid moving head that combines powerful versatility with a compact footprint, but also the IP-rated LED PAR lights, Astra PAR7IP and Jet PAR7IP, as well as the Flood300FC LED, an alternative to traditional flood lights.

In a period decidedly focused on IP65 fixtures, ETC has presented a VXT version of its new ColorSource profile and Fresnel family, the SolaPix 19XT IP65 multi-source LED wash in the High End family, and a retro-fit RGBA LED module as an upgrade for the company’s renowned Source4 tungsten fixtures.

Three LED fixtures join the Cameo catalog, the Evos W7IP wash, the Spot Azor S2, and the Profile Opus SP5+, and two static/traditional fixtures: the S2IP softlight panel and a Pixbar G2 bar presented here on video by Fabrice Dayan, product manager for France.

Chauvet is continuing to develop its IP range, which now welcomes two new members: a Maverick Storm 3 BeamWash equipped with two independent zooms and a Colorado PXL Curve bar of independent moving pixels presented here by David Launay, Product Specialist for Chauvet Professional.

Astera R&D has designed two innovative luminaires, the culmination of its research into wireless and ergonomics personified. Previewed at Prolight+Sound, the LeoFresnel and PlutoFresnel have been officially launched since June 1st.

The German firm Look Solutions, a specialist in effect machines, unveils a new powerful, robust, and innovative smoke generator. Its name "BOA" is in line with its fellow smokers with reptilian names ("Viper", "Cobra" ...) As for the 64, it designates its IP64 protection index.

I stands for Idea, for IP, for Innovative. At Prolight+Sound Joseph Valchar, CEO of Robe, once again presents a constantly evolving series of luminaires, here a premium IP65 option on the Czech brand's flagship fixtures, while releasing a completely new concept, and, a crazy futuristic floor cable-run protection.