Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Claypaky has introduced the new SKYLOS laser-sourced luminaire that outputs like a traditional Xenon searchlight with a lot lower power draw. Here’s a video preview of the Claypaky SKYLOS:…
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:41PMA variety of ADJ fixtures, including 32 moving head beam luminaires and 28 Jolt Bar FX multi-function LED washes were used to illuminate the main stage at Stadfest Monheim in Germany last mo…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:58PMIt’s been a busy year so far for Lighting Designer Tim Routledge, including crafting a stunning production lighting design for Helene Fischer’s audacious new LIVE 2023 arena tour collabo…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:48AMNAMM Young Professionals (NAMM YP) and Women of NAMM (WON) recently elected new leaders to continue serving NAMM members. NAMM YP has elected two new members to its board of directors. Matth…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:34AMTuesday, July 18, 2023
Tempest, a manufacturer of outdoor enclosures for digital projectors, has developed a new line of enclosures designed for the Epson EB-PU Series large venue projectors. The Tempest BreezePU …
SOURCE: PLSN at 06:04PMClaypaky has announced the appointment of Carmen Savarese as our new Senior Area Manager and Business Development Manager for North America. Savarese has more than 15 years of worldwide expe…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:28PMMonday, July 17, 2023
Each year, PLSN honors regional lighting production companies with our Hometown Hero award. This award honors the best regional lighting production company in six regions across North Amer…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:25PMSolotech announces the appointment of Steven Pechie as Vice President, Global Managed Services of the Sales and Systems Integration Division. This strategic leadership role will contribute t…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:54AMFall Out Boy are out on their 'So Much For (Tour) Dust' tour playing a 27-song set with a lighting design by Connor Sullivan of So Midwest, Inc. The LD is using Elation’s new Fuze Wash 500…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:51AMSunday, July 16, 2023
A large array of Ayrton fixtures featured prominently in the lighting design by André Beekmans for Stage 2, Cosmic Meadow, at the 2023 EDC Las Vegas. The world-renowned Electric Daisy Carni…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:50PMChristie® announces the launch of Hedra™, a video wall processor that offers a secure, all-in-one control room solution. Hedra allows users to make quick and informed decisions with real-…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:12PMSaturday, July 15, 2023
The nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards were announced this past week, including the nominees for the Creative Arts Emmys, honoring artistic and technical achievements in television. The…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:50AMFriday, July 14, 2023
ROXX®, a manufacturer of lighting products, designed and developed in Germany, announces its exclusive partnership with Inner Circle Distribution (ICD), a distributor of lighting solutions.…
SOURCE: PLSN at 07:58PMProlights Air 5Fans wowed the audience of the Hep Yeni Kal music festival with the performance of Mabel Matiz, a songwriter and pop musician who has quickly established herself as a major …
SOURCE: PLSN at 07:37PMPathway Connectivity Solutions, a leader in developing DMX distribution and networking products, announced the debut of the VIA24 Installation Ethernet Switch, the latest addition to the VIA…
SOURCE: PLSN at 07:24PMThe Shubert Foundation announced a record $37.9 million in unrestricted grants to 635 not-for-profit theatres, dance companies, academic theatre training programs, and related service agenci…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:21PMdisguise’s new integration with SaaS platform Volinga.ai enables filmmakers and virtual production specialists to generate 3D environments in minutes. Users can now capture real-world 2D c…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:09PMWuxi Studios, nicknamed ‘Chinawood Studios’, is owned and operated by the China Research Institute of Film Science & Technology. Established in 2013, it's a nationally acclaimed digi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:19PMTyler Truss Systems, a leading manufacturer of truss structures and systems for the live event and entertainment industry, has acquired McGuire Scenic. McGuire Scenic provides a wide range o…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:36PMAt the end of the 90’s, the ANAE (National Aviation Association of the Army) members manifested the will to create an important monument in Viterbo Italy to honor the commitment and sacrif…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:26PMThursday, July 13, 2023
“The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet,” wrote Andy Warhol. Had he been around today, the groundbreaking pop artist would likely have appreciated the ge…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:39PMDenmark-based entertainment automation specialist, Motor Stage Automation (MSA), has made a substantial investment in Kinesys, comprising 30 Kinesys Apex 500 Kg hoists and 30 Kinesys Apex V2…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:57PMPeter Lambert owns and runs a busy independent medium-sized camera and lighting system rental company based in Cape Town, South Africa whose clients work across a broad spectrum of broadcast…
SOURCE: PLSN at 08:25AMWednesday, July 12, 2023
Bandit Lites announces the hiring of Grayson Bowron to the production team in Nashville. As a moving light technician, Bowron be responsible for diagnostics, repair of fixtures where needed,…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:30PMLighting Designer/Director, Thom Roberts has died of a gunshot wound at his home on Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was 68. Roberts was a Nashville, TN-based LD with nearly 50 years of lighting exp…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:31PMHarford Sound was responsible for the THAT tent and the THIS stage at the recent Bonnaroo Festival. George Cannon was the house LD for THAT Tent with a rig that included CHAUVET Professional…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:10PMA.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of lighting and rigging technologies, announces the appointment of Laura James as Sales Support Manager. Reporting to Jean-Louis Blanchard, President, James w…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:45AMEducator and production professional Shawn McKeown passed away May 28, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was 50. A 1990 graduate of Manheim Township High School, Lancaster, PA, he earned a …
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:39AMTuesday, July 11, 2023
Discounted early bird registrations for the Roadies Of Color United 2023 Annual Conference are on sale now. These special rates are only available for a limited time, so act fast. Students c…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:14PMBehind the Scenes announces that German Light Products (GLP), manufacturer of high-quality intelligent lighting fixtures for the professional lighting market, has joined the BTS Pledge-of-Su…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:40PM4Wall Entertainment, a worldwide entertainment equipment and services provider, has acquired BP Productions of Sacramento, CA. BP Productions’ current location will be re-branded as 4Wall …
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