UK - A troupe of Clay Paky Sharpys has added high-impact layers to pop princess Cheryl Cole's visuals-led tour. Lighting designer Peter Barnes - dubbed the UK's 'guru of pop lighting' - specified 14 Sharpys rigged on the back truss on ...
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Norway - Lighting designer, Trond Dybfest of Trondheim Lyd Lysverket recently chose a Jands Vista L5 console to control lighting for award-winning neo-classical duo, Secret Garden's latest tour. With over 3m international album sales and ...
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USA - When audio integrator Maryland Sound International (MSI) was once again tasked with supplying the main audio system for President Barack Obama's second presidential inauguration on 21 January 2013, the company employed two Optocore ...
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South Africa - For nearly two decades, South Africa's longest gospel movement, Joyous Celebration, has spread the word through powerful musical worship. On 15 December 2012, the 17th Joyous Celebration DVD was recorded at Rhema Church in ...
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Japan - Momoiro Clover Z, one of Japan's most popular girl-groups, performed their largest concert to date at the Saitama Seibu Dome in front of a 37,000 audience, and lit with nearly 400 Robe moving lights in a design by Hirotaka Kojima ...
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USA - Super Bowl XLVII was a memorable game, but the full Super Bowl experience started well before kickoff with a pair of live pre-game concerts broadcast on VH-1 and CMT where grandMA2 light consoles played a key role. VH-1 and the NFL ...
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UK - Entec, one of the UK's longest established lighting and sound companies, has put its faith in Lake after adding a number of LM 44 digital audio system processors to its extensive inventory. The company works across a huge diversity ...
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USA - Barco provided the ultra-bright projection technology for Fresh Air Flicks to create an astonishing illusion depicting the future of automobile travel via the BMW i: A Window Into the Near Future campaign. By turning a street-level ...
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USA - Grammy award winning vocal group Little Big Town is on the road with Bandit Lites for The Tornado Tour. Comprised of Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet, the country music group has been unstoppable, ...
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Germany / China - GLP has appointed Guangzhou Ruisheng Lighting & Audio Equipment as their exclusive distributor for China, Taiwan and Macao. Ruisheng has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu and with nearly 70 employees ...
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LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has extended its KR Series LED downlight portfolio, delivering improved performance at pricing to match incumbent fluorescent downlights. With new lumen packages of up to ...
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Philips Lumileds Lighting Company is the manufacturer of a wide range of high-power/high-efficiency light-emitting diodes (LEDs). It is a now a fully owned division of Philips Lighting. History LumiLeds Lighting B.V. was formed in ...
AOP, a professional designer and supplier of LED luminaires and services, announces its participation in the Tokyo Lighting Fair 2013 that will take place at Tokyo Big Sight West Hall 2, Japan, on March 5-8. AOP invites you to visit Booth ...
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Two semiconductor materials companies, France-based Soitec and Japan’s Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., have signed a licensing and technology-transfer agreement under which Sumitomo Electric will use Soitec’s proprietary ...
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UK - Confirming the show's position as the premier event for entertainment technology in the north of England, PLASA Events is delighted to report that all exhibitor stands for PLASA Focus: Leeds 2013, taking place on Tuesday 30 April and ...
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