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  TMB ProPlex Network Helps Make Olympic Magic
Billions of people worldwide watched the 2012 London Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies, where producer Danny Boyle masterfully deployed mystical elements of the gods -- light, color, and fire -- in a celebration of British ...
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Community Professional Helps Bar Sport with the Winning Solution
Oxfordshire-based RealSound and Vision has completed the installation of a Community sound system for Cedar Sports Management Ltd. at Bar Sport in Maidenhead, Berkshire UK.
The new Bar Sport venue is located at Grenfell ...
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Harman's Soundcraft Vi Series Consoles Travel The World With Kaiser Chiefs
While on tour with five-piece indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs, sound engineer Chris Leckie, relies on Harman's Soundcraft Vi series consoles for all front of house and monitor needs. Kaiser Chiefs, who released their debut ...
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PR Lighting Arrives on Maldives' Celebrity TV
The holiday resort destination of the Maldive Islands, in the Indian Ocean, has provided the exotic location for PR Lighting's latest foray.
Local event management company, BeamOn, is using the popular XS1200 Spot on the ...
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Clay Paky Sharpys Hit the Road with the Dave Matthews Band
After taking last summer off, the Dave Matthews Band is back on the road with a North American tour previewing their upcoming album, "Away From The World," due for release in September. The tour features 16 Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures ...
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Steinigke Showtechnic Names Inner Circle Exclusive Distributor in North, South America
Steinigke Showtechnic Names Inner Circle Exclusive Distributor in North, South America Steinigke Showtechnic billed as the biggest distributor in Europe for show equipment, covering lighting, truss, staging, decoration, sound, ...
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Stage Technologies at PLASA Show
Automation specialists Stage Technologies are planning a more extensive presence at PLASA 2012 than in recent years. (The PLASA Show runs September 9-12, at Earl's Court London) The company will be presenting a seminar at ...
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Chauvet Colors Kauffman Center for MLB 2012
To celebrate the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, held at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association created a marketing campaign for the city's "FanatiKCs." Part of the ...
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MILOS Group Acquires Litec and Tomcat
Czech Republic-based trussing and staging manufacturer MILOS Group announces the recent acquisition of two leading trussing and staging brands: LITEC and TOMCAT.
The new deal reportedly makes Milos the largest ...
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Second International coolux Connect Conference Announced
coolux GmbH, maker of the award-winning Pandoras Box product family, announces that the international coolux connect conference will be repeated in January 2013; the company says the first conference, held in 2011, was a "g ...
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Data Projections Maintains InfoComm International Diamond - Level Designation Certification
Data Projections, Inc., an audiovisual systems designer and integrator, has been named an InfoComm International Diamond Certified AudioVisual Solutions Provider (CAVSP) for the fifth year in a row. The program, launched in ...
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Kaiser Electric Receives Regional Excellence Award for Peabody Opera House Renovation Project
Kaiser Electric was recently honored with a regional excellence award from St. Louis Construction News and Review (CNR) for its work on the Peabody Opera House historic renovation project. ...
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Drape Kings Covers Met Life Stadium
Drape Kings draped Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with almost two-and-a-half miles of its custom-made green mesh drape for the 12th reading of the Talmud by the Agudath Israel of America. This event, ...
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More Sessions Added to Program at PLASA 2012
A number of important additions to the London edition of the PLASA Professional Development Program have been announced.
The 80 free-to-attend sessions form the backbone of the 2012 edition of the PLASA Show, which takes ...
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ETCP Promotion for New Theatre Test Form Pushed to October
Due to increased interest in the theatre examination, the ETCP Council has decided to push the launch of the new theatre rigging test form to October 1 instead of the original launch at the beginning of September. To gather the ...
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One PLASA Photometric Standard in Public Review
ANSI E1.35 - 2007, Standard for Lens Quality Measurements for Pattern Projecting Luminaires Intended for Entertainment Use, is being revised to increase the accuracy of the measurement procedure while still keeping it simple. The ...
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The Long Reach Long Riders Complete Ninth Annual Charity Motorcycle Ride
The Long Reach Long Riders (LRLR) are very happy to announce the successful completion of their 9th annual charity motorcycle ride. The ride, which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and The ESTA Foundation's Behind the ...
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Dirty Rigger Invests in Dealer Support
Dirty Rigger reports that its new dealer support program from was trialled with great success at USA's Witsend Group.
Designed to offer dealers and distributors unrivalled support, the new scheme allows dealers to have ...
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Jeremy Choate, Designer and Light Artist, Dies at 33
Jeremy Choate, a Houston, Texas-based lighting designer and light artist has died, the victim of a hit-and-run traffic accident. He was 33.
The Houston Press quotes Jennifer Wood, artistic director of Suchu Dance, a local ...
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Three PLASA Control Protocols Draft Standards in Public Review
Three draft control protocol standards are available for public review on the PLASA website until early October. They may be downloaded for free at http://tsp.plasa.org/tsp/documents/public_review_docs.php. ...
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