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(9/5/2011)

-Two PLASA Photometrics Standards Available for Public Review

Two PLASA Photometrics Standards Available for Public Review

Two draft photometrics standards are available for public review on the PLASA website now until late October. The two standards are BSR E1.25 - 201x, Recommended Basic Conditions For Measuring The Photometric Output Of Stage And Studio ...More

(9/5/2011)

-W-DMX to Celebrate 100,000 Unit Sales with Vodka and Meatballs

W-DMX to Celebrate 100,000 Unit Sales with Vodka and Meatballs

< b>Wireless Solution Sweden AB is celebrating sales of 100,000 W-DMX units during PLASA 2011 (September 11-14, Earls Court, London) in typical Swedish style, with a vodka and meatball party. Visitors can join the celebration ...More

(9/5/2011)

-Chroma-Q to Showcase Latest LED Innovations at PLASA 2011

Chroma-Q to Showcase Latest LED Innovations at PLASA 2011

Chroma-Q will showcase its award-winning range of LED lighting and visual effects products and original lighting accessories, designed for a wide range of entertainment, broadcast and architectural applications at the PLASA Show, ...More

(9/5/2011)

-LumenRadio Cancels Launch of 5.8GHz Platform, Citing New Radio Regulations

LumenRadio Cancels Launch of 5.8GHz Platform, Citing New Radio Regulations

LumenRadio has canceled the commercial launch of its dual-band 2.4/5.8 GHz "White" platform as recent ETSI regulations have rendered the 5.8GHz band useless for professional wireless DMX and RDM systems. ETSI is the European ...More

(9/5/2011)

-The Week in Review:

The Week in Review:

RIP, Barry Cobus: The saddest news of the week was the passing of Barry Cobus, a founder and publisher of the influential publication Technologies for Worship. A man with a long history in the music industry, he was kind and ...More

(9/2/2011)

-Four More Draft Rigging Standards Available for Public Review

Four More Draft Rigging Standards Available for Public Review

Four more draft rigging standards have been added to the list available for review on PLASA's public review online. The reviews run through October 17. The links will disappear when October 18 starts.
BSR E1.1 - 201x, ...
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(9/2/2011)

-One Draft Control Protocol Standard in Public Review

One Draft Control Protocol Standard in Public Review

BSR E1.33 - 201x, Entertainment Technology - Extensions to E1.31 for Transport of ANSI E1.20, is available for public review online through October 17. The link to the document will disappear when October 18 starts. ...More

(9/2/2011)

-Robe at PLASA 2011 - Stand 1-F47

Robe at PLASA 2011 - Stand 1-F47

PLASA 2011 continues a hugely exciting year for the Czech Republic based manufacturer which launches two important and unique new LED products - the ROBIN 1200 LEDWash, and the ROBIN DLX Spot, and previews the upcoming ROBIN "Sniper ...More

(9/2/2011)

-Artistic Licence Engineering to Present DMX and RDM Workshop on PLASA Skills Wednesday

Artistic Licence Engineering to Present DMX and RDM Workshop on PLASA Skills Wednesday

As part of the PLASA Education and Training Program, Artistic Licence Engineering will be holding a training seminar on the DMX and RDM protocols during the show's "Skills Wednesday." The seminar, titled "DMX & RDM Protocols ...More

(9/2/2011)

-Nemetschek Vectorworks Announces Vectorworks 2012 U.S. Virtual Event

Nemetschek Vectorworks Announces Vectorworks 2012 U.S. Virtual Event

Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. presents the Vectorworks 2012 U.S. Virtual Event, Sept. 13-16, 2011, to unveil the next version of Vectorworks software.
Beginning at 1p.m. EDT on September13 with a keynote address by CEO Sean ...
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(9/2/2011)

-High End Systems and The Light Hospital Form Partnership

High End Systems and The Light Hospital Form Partnership

High End Systems, a Barco company, announces its partnership with UK based The Lighting Hospital. This cooperative agreement aids High End Systems customers in the UK and Europe by providing a UK service location. The ...More

(9/2/2011)

-WJHW Design Outfits Ohio State University's Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom with Harman's JBL Line Arrays

WJHW Design Outfits Ohio State University's Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom with Harman's JBL Line Arrays

Designed by Dallas-based consultants, Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon & Williams (WHJW) to fit the physically and acoustically demanding environment of Ohio State University's Archie M. Griffin Grand Ballroom, a Harman JBL ...More

(9/1/2011)

-IATSE Local One Certifies 19 ETCP Entertainment Electricians

IATSE Local One Certifies 19 ETCP Entertainment Electricians

The Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) has awarded 19 International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local One members with its entertainment electrician certification. Among those newly ...More

(9/1/2011)

-Last Chance to Order 2011 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards

Last Chance to Order 2011 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards

Orders close September 8 for 2011 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards. After that date, a limited number of card packs and electronic cards will be available online, as well as for sale at the LDI show in Orlando, Florida. ...More

(9/1/2011)

-Nominations Announced for Jeff Awards

Nominations Announced for Jeff Awards

The nominations have been announced for the Joseph Jefferson Awards, which honor achievement in the Chicago professional theatre scene. The design nominees are:
SCENIC DESIGN - LARGE
David Korins - ChinglishMore

(9/1/2011)

-Charcoalblue Approaches Completion on Marlowe Theatre

Charcoalblue Approaches Completion on Marlowe Theatre

The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, UK, following a £25.6m ($37m) development project, will open on October 4. The theatre consulting firm Charcoalblue was appointed by Canterbury City Council, the theatre's owner, and was ...More

(9/1/2011)

-Philips Selecon at The Atterbury Theatre, South Africa

Philips Selecon at The Atterbury Theatre, South Africa

Philips Selecon has been specified for the Atterbury Theatre in South Africa.
With the explosion of festivals in South Africa, there is an increasing need for smaller theatres, outside of the festival scene, to provide ...
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(9/1/2011)

-HSL Supplies Lighting 'specials' for Arcade Fire Summer Festival Tour

HSL Supplies Lighting 'specials' for Arcade Fire Summer Festival Tour

Blackburn, UK based lighting rental company, HSL is supplying a substantial 'extras package' for Arcade Fire's summer European Festival tour, with lighting and set designed by Susanne Sasic, which is the latest leg ...More

(9/1/2011)

-Judas on Final World Tour with DiGiCo SD7

Judas on Final World Tour with DiGiCo SD7

After storming the globe for nearly 40 years, Judas Priest, is going out strong as they rock the planet on the massive EPITAPH tour. Hitting all the major cities throughout the world on what will be their final world tour ...More

(9/1/2011)

-Robe and Anolis Light Key Events at 51st Zlin Film Festival

Robe and Anolis Light Key Events at 51st Zlin Film Festival

Robe lighting supported the 51st Zlin Film Festival - International Film Festival for Children and Youth in Zlín - Czech Republic, which is the oldest and among the largest film festivals of its kind worldwide. It attracts ...More

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