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P18 JB Lighting, the profile spot that’s batting 1000!
JB Lighting is the first to hit the 1,000 W mark for an LED spot, and the first to exceed 30,000 lm of luminous flux. In addition to a powerful beam, the German manufacturer has built in a comprehensive range of functions that make the P18 a solution for any situation.
Vokkero: from a M’Bappe match to a L’Oreal Showcase or a live concert
The french brand Vokkero, whose communication systems are highly appreciated in the world of high-level professional sports, has adapted its technology for the Live show industry with the Guardian Plus hands-free full duplex intercom system, and now goes worldwide.
Sixty82 announces an exciting new partnership with Senci
Sixty82, Dutch, British & French alliance of innovative industry leaders in the design and manufacture of the next generation trussing and staging systems has announced an exciting new partnership with the highly-regarded and well-renowned Dutch distributor, Senci.
Putting Beauty into The Beast with Robe
Panto time again at Blackpool Grand this year, putting both beauty and some beast attitude into the show, LD Andy Webb specified 81 x Robe fixtures, 98% LED, for a brand-new version of the classic tale produced by UK Productions.
ALMA International Partners with AVIXA to Co-locate AISE2019 with InfoComm 2019
ALMA Intl. (Association of Loudspeaker Manufacturing and Acoustics), owner of AISE (ALMA Intl. Symposium & Expo), in a co-location agreement with AVIXA (the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association), owner of InfoComm, to offer content for the audio industry.
Beautiful Trauma Tour for Pink with Claypaky Scenius Unico and Mythos 2
Pink continues her Beautiful Trauma World Tour with 93 Scenius Unicos and 118 Mythos 2 from SOLOTECH, shining a light on the American singer’s extraordinary talents. Baz Halpin, LD and Production Designer and Director of the show, comments.
Powersoft adds spark and sizzle to Taipei’s Nan Shan Plaza in time for New Year Countdown Fireworks
The 3rd floor of Taipei’s Nan Shan Plaza - the 2nd tallest skyscraper in Taipei - is a vast and open exhibition space. With ceilings at an impressive 8.5 m in height, the venue features no beams or support columns, creating a challenge to any sound design proposal.
ONYX console line partnership by Obsidian Control Systems and Capture Visualisation
Obsidian Control Systems and Capture Visualisation announce a new global partnership agreement to include a Capture license with every ONYX console, allowing all NX console owners immediate access to the popular and powerful lighting design and visualization software.
Parkway Drive’s LD Steve Granville chooses Ayrton Ghibli for Reverence world tour
Australian metalcore band Parkway Drive are on Reverence world tour with LD Steve Granville , using 16 Ayrton Ghibli LED spots as main beam fixtures, and 64 Magic Blade-R set on fire lighting a spinning, flaming drumkit! Read all about it…
Adamson Appoints Marc Bertrand as CEO
Adamson Systems Engineering has announced the appointment of professional audio industry veteran Marc Bertrand as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Bertrand will lead Adamson’s global operations from its headquarters in Port Perry, Ontario, as company Founder Brock Adamson assumes the role of Chairman.
Ecodesign updates to be presented at PlugFest
PLASA has announced a free-to-attend seminar, open to anyone impacted by the regulations, covering the latest developments in the EU Ecodesign regulations on Feb. 28th in Lille, France, as part of PlugFest, THE technical event for lighting protocol interoperability.
Sennheiser SK 6212 transmitter: tiny and reliable
Following its recent Namm launch, the new tiny Sennheiser SK 6212 RF digital pocket receiver will be finally be available end of March, with a lot of high-grade features. Much smaller than a pocket, actually...
Codex Events and Electro Waves join the SIXTY82 family
SIXTY82, nicknamed The New Original manufacturer of next-generation trussing and staging systems, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Codex Events for Luxembourg, and Electro Waves for Finland and Sweden.
Marr’s Journey to EartH with L-Isa
Johnny Marr, former founding lead guitarist of The Smiths, was on the road again, with Call the Comet album. Stellar conclusion with sold-out date at EartH, London, with one of the first permanent installations of L-Acoustics' L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology.
ETC CEO Fred Foster passes away at age 61
Fred Foster, ETC co-founder and CEO has passed away at the age of 61. Foster was a visionary, an innovator, and a role model. The ETC culture of family, support, and encouragement is attributed to Foster and his vision of a creating a people-focused environment.
