UK - British rockers Level 42 have been living up to their 1984 album Standing in the Light by performing under a rig of Clay Paky Alpha Spot HPE 700s at London's Royal Albert Hall. Lighting designer Yenz Nyholm says they form a key ...
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Michael Grubb Michael Grubb, who was named Lighting Designer of the Year at the 2012 Lighting Design Awards, has set up his own consultancy. Grubb, who left Sutton Vane Associates at the end of 2012, said Michael Grubb Studio will ...
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Aleddra LED lighting announces today that EPCO (Engineered Products Company) T8 retrofit kits can be used with Aleddra EasiRetrofit LED T8 tubes for retrofit projects involving 8-ft T12 strip fixtures to T8 LED lamps. EPCO requires that the ...
A lighting truss is a tubular frame made of steel or aluminum that is used for fastening and positioning lighting fixtures and related cables. Used primarily for stage performances, trade shows, and in night clubs, trusses can be suspended ...
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A quiet revolution has been taking place behind the scenes on Broadway. An increasing number of lighting designers are choosing ETC's Eos desk to control huge rigs of conventional, LED and moving lights for the largest shows. Currently, ...
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Aleddra LED lighting, well known for its patented EasiRetrofit™ LED T8 tubes, had a very successful run in 2012, and as a result it out-grew its current office capacity. To better service the ever increasing market demand in the North ...
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Australia - A cast of Vari-Lite VLX Wash luminaires have been installed as part of a massive AUS$136m revamp of the iconic Australian theatre, Hamer Hall. Adrian Sterritt, head of lighting at the Melbourne venue, says his team chose ...
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Europe - The Nitro Circus Live show is an action fuelled performance led by Freestyle MotorX star Travis Pastrana. It features a star studded array of like minded friends who push the envelope of freestyle trickery. Recently the show was ...
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Germany - Nearly 200 Robe moving lights added glamour, sparkle and dynamics to the lighting design by Manuel da Costa for The Voice of Germany (TVOG) 2012. The popular talent show was produced by Schwartzkopff TV Productions GmbH & Co ...
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that need to be considered in the design of,and the installation and wiring of,electrical emergency escape lighting systems,in order to provide the lighting performance needed for safe movement of people in the event of the supply to normal ...
Paul Nulty Lighting Design has expanded its team with the appointment of Daniel Blaker to the position of senior designer. Blaker joins the company after four years with Light Bureau. Practice head Paul Nulty commented: “Daniel ...
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Judges have compiled their shortlist of the most innovative and exciting lighting products and projects for Lighting Design Awards 2013. Entrants in the Product Innovation section of the Lighting Design Awards gathered at Lighting’s ...
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Dutch lighting design company Daglicht&Vorm has won the International Association of Lighting Designers'(IALD)Radiance Award for its Broken Light project in Rotterdam. Daglicht&Vorm was one of fifteen award winners to be recognized by the ...
The world's biggest lighting exhibition—17th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition 2012 was held in the China Import and Export Fair Complex,Guangzhou,China from 9 to 12 June,2012.This year,the organizer established an Asian LED ...
Full Circle curvilinear luminaire recognized as one of the most innovative building products. The Winona® Lighting Full Circle luminaire from Acuity Brands has been acknowledged as one of the most innovative and useful building ...
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