Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Barco combines media server and luminaire to create powerful package

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Barco announced today the release of a fully optimized digital lighting package that harnesses the high brightness and DLP-quality video capabilities of the DML-1200 digital light and combines it with Axon Media Server. This improved solution offers tour companies, corporate events managers and fixed installations, such as houses of worship, expanded opportunities for creating dynamic, [...]

Gearhouse South Africa Makes Major AV & Lighting Investments

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Gearhouse South Africa has recently made substantial investments in the latest AV and lighting technologies to ensure that the company stays at the technological forefront – offering the very latest products and services to its clients in the dynamic and fast changing world of show and event production. For those engaging the services of Gearhouse [...]

PLASA 2010 Visitor Registrations Rocket

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A strong upsurge in PLASA 2010 visitor registrations has taken the total soaring past last year’s pre-registered figure, with over two weeks still to go before the show opens. Over 2,000 chairmen, 800 lighting designers, 1,000 engineers, 900 technicians / programmers and 500 installers are among them – with concert & touring, live events and [...]

grandMA2 joined iTunes Festival

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Visuals designer Neil Trenell was using his grandMA2 full-size console and a grandMA2 light for backup to control video at London’s legendary Roundhouse venue for the month long iTunes Festival, which ran for all of July. The Roundhouse shows were produced by W1 Productions. Over 60 artists were performing on 31 consecutive nights, all being [...]

A view from Above

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Stage Electrics were contracted by Bristol based company – Conference Connections to assist with a launch event for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, which took place at a prominent building in Bristol. Stage Electrics video department supplied and installed a 6.9m x 4m (63 Panels) indoor LED video screen. During the event the video screen [...]

XL Video at Hyde Park

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XL Video supplied video production for a series of shows in London’s Hyde Park this summer spanning the 3 day Hard Rock Calling and Wireless festivals, with a Kings of Leon show in the middle, all promoted by Live Nation. Enjoying glorious weather, it was the 8th year that XL has supplied these central London [...]