Friday, March 12th, 2010

HSL supplies JLS UK Tour

Blackburn UK based lighting rental company HSL is supplying all lighting equipment and crew to Production North for the current 6 week UK tour by massively popular boyband JLS.
HSL’s project manager Mike Oates says, “It’s good to be back on the road with the Production North team and working alongside production manager Karen Ringland on [...]

Robe DigitalSpots for Soho Shanghai

Robe DigitalSpots continue to be specified into new and exciting venues, and CD Soho is no exception – the buzzing, recently launched nitespot in downtown Shanghai, is located on the Heng Shan Road, right at the heart of the City’s busy clubbing and social hub.
It’s trendy young crowd enjoy a mix of cocktails, rock and [...]

PSI’s Sean Pagel becomes first NRC Level 3 Rigger in Ireland

Sean Pagel

Sean Pagel from Production Services Ireland (PSI) has become the first person in Ireland to attain the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (PLASA)’s National Rigging Certificate (NRC) Level 3 ‘rigging supervisor’ level.
Pagel, a director of the Belfast based lighting rental and sales company, says, “With health & safety issues increasingly topping all rigging agendas, and [...]

Casey Ryan joins Lighting Technology Projects

Casey Ryan

Lighting Technology Projects (LTP) announces the appointment of Casey Ryan as Business Development Manager.
This is part of a planned expansion strategy by the architectural lighting specification & project delivery specialist, which is part of the PAI Group of Companies based in Wales.
LTP has worked with different business development managers within the group in recent years, [...]

Kinesys appoints Italian distributor

UK based automation specialist Kinesys announces the appointment of trussing manufacturer LITEC as its Italian distributor.
Litec is part of the Vitec Group which also includes companies such as Brilliant Stages and Manfrotto. They are also a master distributor for Columbus McKinnon so Kinesys felt this was the right company and product mix to complement a [...]

Love in the air for Robe DigitalSpots at Ibaraki Wedding Hall

Robe DigitalSpot 3000 DTs have been installed into the new Ibaraki Wedding Hall in Kenkyu Gakuin, Japan. The venue is a new build venture operated by the company K.K. Felice in the busy commercial district of Kanto, 60Km north of Tokyo.
There are two wedding suites in this guesthouse style venue, each consisting of a chapel, [...]