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(7/23/2024)

-Candela Controls, Inc. Mourns the Passing of Michael Lay

Candela Controls, Inc. Mourns the Passing of Michael Lay

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that Candela Controls, Inc. shares the news of the unexpected passing of Michael Lay this weekend. The team experienced a grave loss, and everyone will miss him more than words can ...More

(7/22/2024)

-MDG CHATmosphere with Emile Chauvin, Laser Manufacturer, Designer, and Operator

MDG CHATmosphere with Emile Chauvin, Laser Manufacturer, Designer, and Operator

MDG CHATmosphere is a series of conversations with lighting designers and other creatives behind the scenes. In this, the third in the series, MDG talks to Emile Chauvin, the Lille-based laser manufacturer, designer, and ...More

(7/19/2024)

-Dale Bottcher in as NSCA Board President, Tina Peters Joins Board

Dale Bottcher in as NSCA Board President, Tina Peters Joins Board

NSCA announces the election of new NSCA leadership as part of its executive committee, including a new president, as well as many other NSCA leadership changes and the addition of a new officer to its board of directors for 2024 ...More

(7/17/2024)

-Poppy Hanton Joins Celestion as Marketing Executive

Poppy Hanton Joins Celestion as Marketing Executive

Celestion announces the appointment of Poppy Hanton as marketing executive. In her new role at Celestion, Hanton will work on a number of projects across the company's marketing landscape including web, social media, content ...More

(7/17/2024)

-Xavier Costas: Two Decades of Lighting Success with the ONYX Platform

Xavier Costas: Two Decades of Lighting Success with the ONYX Platform

One of Spain's most prominent lighting designers, Xavier Costas, a member of the AsociaciĆ³n de Autores de IluminaciĆ³n (AAI), has been a cornerstone in the audiovisual industry for many years. With a career spanning television, ...More

(7/16/2024)

-In Memoriam: Toni Roger Fishman

In Memoriam: Toni Roger Fishman

Toni Roger Fishman, electronic visionary and founder of pioneering microphone company TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik, passed away on July 12, 2024 at his vacation cottage near company headquarters in South Windsor, Connecticut. At ...More

(7/16/2024)

-American Music & Sound Appoints Kaitlyn Trahan to the Internship Program in Partnership with WAVIT

American Music & Sound Appoints Kaitlyn Trahan to the Internship Program in Partnership with WAVIT

American Music & Sound (AM&S) announces the appointment of Kaitlyn Trahan to their Music Industry Internship Program in partnership with Women in AV/IT. Trahan's hiring exemplifies the ongoing initiative between WAVIT and ...More

(7/9/2024)

-K-array USA Appoints David Rees as Business Development Manager for Production and Touring

K-array USA Appoints David Rees as Business Development Manager for Production and Touring

K-array USA welcomes the appointment of David Rees as business development manager for production and touring. In his new role, Rees will be responsible for expanding K-array's visibility within the touring and live event ...More

(7/9/2024)

-Powersoft Bolsters Global Team with Five New Hires

Powersoft Bolsters Global Team with Five New Hires

Powersoft announces the expansion of its global team with the appointment of two new business development managers and three new solution engineers. This growth is in line with Powersoft's commitment to strengthen and build ...More

(7/8/2024)

-In Memoriam: Bill Klages

In Memoriam: Bill Klages

Lighting&Sound America has learned that television lighting legend Bill Klages passed away on July 7. He was 97.
A native of Long Beach, New York, Klages obtained a bachelor's degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ...
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(7/8/2024)

-Matt DeLong Joins Imperial Pyro & Special Effects as Chief Operating Officer

Matt DeLong Joins Imperial Pyro & Special Effects as Chief Operating Officer

Imperial Pyro & Special Effects, the Bunnell, Florida-based specialist specializing in fireworks, proximate displays, sporting events, and custom production, has appointed Matt DeLong as COO.
Beginning his career as a lighting ...
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(7/8/2024)

-Marisa Abbott Joins Inner Circle Distribution

Marisa Abbott Joins Inner Circle Distribution

Inner Circle Distribution (ICD) announces that Marisa Abbott has joined the ICD Family as a specifications manager. With a decade of experience, Abbott brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team. ...More

(7/8/2024)

-Advanced Systems Group Appoints Andy Wiswell as Production Technology Ambassador

Advanced Systems Group Appoints Andy Wiswell as Production Technology Ambassador

Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG)Andy Wiswell as the company's production technology ambassador. Well known in the media and entertainment industry for his 40-plus year career with Sony ...More

(7/1/2024)

-Vincent Lighting Systems Names New President

Vincent Lighting Systems Names New President

Brian C. Offutt, a Cleveland native and former senior executive at Viacom (now known as Paramount Global NASDAQ: PARA), has been named the new president of Vincent Lighting Systems (VLS).
Offutt brings senior leadership ...
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(7/1/2024)

-Harrison Reilly and Riley Rowan Join Bandit Lites

Harrison Reilly and Riley Rowan Join Bandit Lites

Bandit Lites announces the hiring of Harrison Reilly and Riley Rowan as integration specialists, one of Bandit's fastest growing departments. They will provide support to project managers in the office, work on site ...More

(6/28/2024)

-tvONE Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager for India

tvONE Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager for India

tvONE announces the appointment of Amit Singh as the regional sales manager for India. With a decade of experience in the Audio Video industry, Singh brings a wealth of expertise in AV project design, brand development, and ...More

(6/24/2024)

-Royer Labs Announces John Jennings as President

Royer Labs Announces John Jennings as President

Royer Labs announces the retirement of president and co-founder Rick Perotta effective June 1, 2024. John Jennings, Royer's co-founder and 26-year VP of sales and marketing, has become the company's president, ...More

(6/20/2024)

-Lawo's Jamie Dunn Takes on Additional Responsibilities as "Vorstand" and Deputy CEO

Lawo's Jamie Dunn Takes on Additional Responsibilities as "Vorstand" and Deputy CEO

Lawo announces that Jamie Dunn is taking on additional responsibilities as "Vorstand" and deputy CEO. Dunn, who joined the company in 2011 and has been Lawo's chief commercial officer (CCO) since 2019, will now assume legal ...More

(6/18/2024)

-Ayrton Appoints Briony Berning as Design, Training, and Business Development Engineer

Ayrton Appoints Briony Berning as Design, Training, and Business Development Engineer

Ayrton announces the appointment of Briony Berning as its new design, training, and business development engineer as part of the continuing expansion of its international team. The appointment takes place with immediate ...More

(6/13/2024)

-Pharos Launches Podcast for its 20th Anniversary

Pharos Launches Podcast for its 20th Anniversary

As lighting controls specialist Pharos Architectural Controls celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, the manufacturer has launched a podcast series to spotlight some of the people and projects that have helped to define the ...More

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