The Glow Clock was exhibited by Hallgeir Homstvedt as a prototype at SaloneSatellite in 2011, and now the clock is in production for the renowned producer Lexon. The name comes from the glow created by the contrasting color behind ...
Tags: clock, SaloneSatellite, Furniture Design
Italy - Clay Paky was once again present - as it has been for many years - at Miss Italia 2012, the number one Italian beauty contest. Lighting director Fausto Carboni used a very diverse mix of 150 Clay Paky lights, including Alpha Spot ...
Tags: video screens, LED walls, framing systems
Spain - Prolific jazz singer, composer and guitarist George Benson packs the house wherever he plays, be it in New York, Paris, or most recently Valencia, where the artist performed this summer as part of his 2012 Spanish tour. The concert, ...
Tags: sound systems, Audio systems, amplifiers
While there are a number of handy websites that offer assistance with Linux-related problems upon request, it's important for new and inexperienced users to recognize that the Linux community can be a little rough around the edges. People ...
Tags: Linux, The Linux community, free software projects, open source
Larson Electronics LLC announced the addition of one of the first high powered LED PAR38 outdoor rated bulbs. Featuring 20 watts and available in white, red, amber, blue or multi-color, the IP67 rated PAR38 bulb LED20W-PAR38-WP operates on ...
Tags: LEDs Lighting, Larson Electronics LLC, Outdoor Rated Bulbs
Like fresh herbs?There's nothing better than picking your own herbs for cooking,and there is a product in development that is making it easier for the home gardener to have a fresh supply all year long.....without the dirt!Pod is ...
Editor's Note: The following column by Chuck Fuerst, director of product strategy at HighJump Software, is part of Modern's Other Voices column. The series, published on Wednesdays, features ideas, opinions and insights from end users, ...
Testing is heating up in the toaster labs at Consumer Reports. It will be another few weeks before the final results are in, revealing which toasters pop out the most evenly browned toast with the highest rate of consistency, but we can ...
Tags: Toasters, Consumer Electronics
BDP Mark Ridler looks at Zumtobel Arcos Tunable White fitting with the firm marketing manager,Steve Shackleton, and discusses the best applications for the product. Peter Stuart reports Lighting designers have long known how changing the ...
Tags: Steve Shackleton, Lighting design, luminaire
The GaN wafers developed by NGK feature low defect density across the entire 2-inch diameter of the wafer surface and have a colorless transparency. NGK achieved this through proprietary improvements to liquid phase epitaxial technology for ...
Tags: GaN wafers, green LED chips, LED
Spain - This month, Duran Audio is holding two training events designed specifically for consultants, installers, integrators and AXYS business partners. They will offer a thorough grounding not only on the AXYS products but also ...
Tags: acoustic environments, audio technology, Digital Directivity Analysis
Denmark - As specialists in providing optimised conference room displays, dnp denmark have published a new 13-page step-by-step guide on their website, in the form of a sub-page in its Conference Room section. The Guide answers the ...
Tags: conference system, conference screen, projector, AV presentation
USA - Lee Rose, of Design Partners, Burbank, California, has specified Source Four LEDs for a popular American cable TV chat show's move to Universal Studios in Hollywood. As the lighting designer, he was charged with updating the lighting ...
Tags: Led Spotlight, green technology, LED Tungsten fixtures, colour system
USA - Philadelphia's former Egypt Nightclub has been reincarnated as SoundGarden Hall, the newest addition to the city's concert and live music scene, with help from Ian Hoffer using an MA onPC command wing. SoundGarden opened this fall and ...
Tags: live music, lighting fixtures, theaters
USA - New York is the city that never sleeps, and the tiny island of Manhattan has never been able to contain the city's buzz. Just across the river, hip new neighbourhoods spring up like dandelions - once-gritty enclaves like Williamsburg ...
Tags: sound systems, music and the sound systems, all-weather two-way systems