
Summit Steel is supplying rigging to the latest UK and European section of Pink’s amazing “Funhouse” world tour, and also co-ordinated and supplied all rigging and automation requirements for Elton John’s latest “Red Piano” UK and European tour.
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Summit was chosen to supply the Pink tour by the production’s head rigger Dave Rowe, who comments, “I was extremely keen to use Summit for the quality and good more…
Syracuse, NY— The decision to buy an automated rigging system was easy for the TEMPO theatre in Portimao, Portugal. Selecting the right manufacturer, however, posed a greater challenge: The technical staff had heard many rumors—and some pretty scary stories—about various systems’ reliability and capabilities, but had no hard information to help them make a good decision. more…
Quieter, safer operation, even at maximum speed—that’s the advantage J. R. Clancy offers with its new PowerLifts featuring SureBrake II, an electric load brake that’s even more effective than its predecessor, the Weston brake.
J.R. Clancy will introduce SureBrake II at the LDI show in November, in booth 1702.
“The Weston style brake is extremely reliable,” explained Mike Murphy, J. R. Clancy president, “but it’s a ‘drive through’ brake–when lowering the load, more…
November 17—No more “bouncing” a motorized batten into the right position! Now there’s a fixed-speed automated hoist that comes with its own dedicated controller, giving you the power to define up to four stops for accurate positioning with every move.
J. R. Clancy introduces the PowerLift T with SureTarget, combining its most popular motorized, fixed-speed hoist with a controller that provides accurate, repeatable positioning—all at an affordable price point. more…
What kind of a system do you want controlling the heavy scenery over your students’ heads?
You want a control system that lets you be as creative with scene changes as you like—but it’s also got to be absolutely dependable. Whenever you’re hanging weight over people’s heads, you need the most powerful and reliable rigging control system you can get. That’s why J. R. Clancy is proud to introduce Altus™ at more…
LOS ANGELES – Elation Professional has added an ultra-violet LED par can to its top-selling series of Opti stage lights. A high-output blacklight, the new Opti 30 UV is powered by 12 1-watt ultra-violet LEDs, which produce extreme brightness while eliminating the heat associated with conventional par cans. The Opti 30 UV consumes far less energy than traditional halogen pars, too, drawing more…
Nov 17th 2009 - Wellington, FL - LED Source is once again pioneering the market and bringing access to energy saving benefits via LED Lighting to millions in both the USA and Canada. After 4 years of successful operation in the Wellington, FL area, LED Source will utilize an innovative yet proven method of growing their business through Franchising.
Don’t confuse this franchise with the likes of hamburger and ice cream more…
Finland’s first installation of JBL Professional’s new CBT100LA column enclosures has taken place in the Latokartano Sports Hall in Helsinki. Eight of the compact passive line array cabinets were specified as part of a complete sound reinforcement fit-out by systems contractor Pertti Krautsuk of Workland.
Run by the Physical Exercise department of the City of Helsinki Sports Administration, the Latokartano Sports Hall consists of two large areas, which can be more…
CAST Software of Toronto recognizes the importance of equipping our future lighting professionals with the right tools to start off their careers. In a special promotion to help combat tight times, CAST is for the first time in its history offering wysiwyg Perform Special Student Edition at the incredibly low price of only $499 (plus any applicable taxes and shipping costs). Compare that Perform SSE price to today’s regular $4999 more…

Approximately 40,000 people packed into the TaiZhou Sports Centre Stadium to see a star-studded line up of the biggest music and comedy superstars from China and Hong Kong perform in the acclaimed “Golden Autumn” concert. This was recorded for broadcast by the local TV station, TaiZhou TV.
Over 100 Robe moving lights – a mix of ColorSpot and ColorWash 1200E ATs - were used for the show more…