Belgian based automation and engineering specialists Wicreations supplied specialist flying and movement system for the recent Reverze event staged simultaneously at Antwerp’s famous Sportpalais venue and the adjacent Lotto Arena, accommodating upwards of 20,000 hard dance music fans. The event, produced by Bass Events is the largest indoor hardstyle event, and this year’s theme was … [Read more...]
Kinesys New LibraRIG for the Kings of Leon Tour
Kinesys motion control and a Kinesys LibraCELL load monitoring system are both in action on the current Kings of Leon tour which has just finished its UK leg. Imaginative Automation The automation elements are an integral part of the eye-catching set, lighting and production design created by Show Director Paul Normandale, while the load monitoring – including the new LibraRIG product - … [Read more...]
Kinesys System Installed at Göransson Arena
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...]
Kinesys Appoints Danish Distributor
London, UK based automation and motion control specialist, Kinesys, has appointed Light Partner as its exclusive Danish distributor in the latest expansion of its global distribution network. The Herning based company is celebrating its twentieth year of being at the forefront of the entertainment technology industry. Says Kinesys’ business development manager Mark de Gruyter, “As always … [Read more...]
Sculpting the Future
Automation has changed the landscape of what is achievable in live entertainment. When scenic automation first emerged late last century, it was applied as traditional hand flying had been for generations – for the most part to lower a piece of scenery into place then lift it out again. With the arrival of precise computer control more than a decade ago, simple cueing and plotting was no longer … [Read more...]
