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dbn Impresses With Bespoke Truss Design At Ascot

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Manchester UK based lighting and rigging specialists dbn created an elegant, bespoke, self climbing, ground support truss design to achieve the perfect positioning for key production equipment in The Pavilion Suite at Ascot Racecourse, Berkshire. This allowed a conference and awards event to be staged in-the-round; ensured that all delegates in the room had a clear view of the proceedings … [Read more...]

Kinesys System Installed at Göransson Arena

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London UK based automation specialist Kinesys has supplied a complete automation system and Vector control to the multi-purpose Göransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden, via its Swedish reseller, Anderson & Co AB Sweden. The 13,000 square metre venue is used for ice sports like Bandy (it’s the home arena for the local Sandvikens AIK team), ice racing and football, and is also a 13,000 … [Read more...]

HSL Delivers Visual Design for 2013 TPi Awards

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Leading UK lighting and visual rental specialist HSL created the lighting and video design for the 2013 Total Production International (TPi) Awards, and supplied all the necessary trussing, motors, rigging and control infrastructure plus crew needed to rig over 350 Robe lighting fixtures in the Ballroom of the Novotel, West London. Working for TPi Awards show producers Mondiale Publishing … [Read more...]

Adlib Lighting Adds Vegas Razzmatazz to Donny & Marie Tour

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Liverpool based Adlib Solutions’ lighting division, working for London based technical & creative production company LarMac LIVE, supplied lighting equipment, full production rigging, trussing and motors plus crew for the recent Donny & Marie Osmond UK arena tour. The tour saw the popular duo take their hugely successful long running Vegas show on the road to the delight of UK … [Read more...]

MILOS for Megastar A R Rahman

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A MILOS MR5 roof system was recently used for a high profile open-air concert by Oscar award winning Indian megastar A R Rahman, staged at the YMCA Grounds in Chennai, India. Organised by popular Tamil broadcaster Jaya TV, the event was attended by 30,000 enthusiastic fans. The multi-deck layered stage was designed by leading Bollywood set designer Varsha Jain, and this, the MILOS roof … [Read more...]