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Updated at regular intervals, Lighting Professional News keeps you up to date with major developments in the lighting industry...
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02-09-2010 - PLASA 2010
A strong upsurge in PLASA 2010 visitor registrations has taken the total soaring past last year's pre-registered figure. |
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25-08-2010 - INTEGRATE - A SUCCESS
Another good day, despite a burst water main in the area causing roads to be flooded and making it more than a little difficult to get to Moore Park. |
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24-08-2010 - INTEGRATE OPENS IN SYDNEY
Opening today, the show was very busy with plenty of industry professionals looking at the wide range of products and companies on display. |
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21-08-2010 - AC ENTERTAINMENT KICKS OFF WITH SKY TV
A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd’s Video division have provided a Green Hippo HippoCritter media server system for the cutting-edge new TV set of Ford Monday Night Football, which returns this seas... |
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18-08-2010 - CHRISTIE BRINGS EGYPT'S TEMPLE TO LIFE
When Egyptian technology company Horizon for Trading & Contracting staged its first sound and light show for tourists visiting the Pyramids of Giza, back in 2002, head of engineering Wael Gouda li... |
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17-08-2010 - ROBERT JULIAT APPOINTS NEW DEALER IN SLOVENIA
French lighting manufacturer, Robert Juliat, is pleased to welcome KSL Studio of Slovenia to its family of dealers and is the latest to join the worldwide Robert Juliat network having been appointed earlier this month. |
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10-08-2010 - LIGHTING & EVENT BULLETIN
LIGHTING & EVENT BULLETIN AUGUST 10th 2010 As you will have seen on our website, business in the lighting market is getting back on track with Philips reporting increased sales and profits and Barco showing ‘explosive’ growth. |
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02-08-2010 - PIXELRANGE ON STAGE WITH BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT
The television show may have come to an end but the successful acts from 2010’s Britain’s Got Talent took to the country’s local stages in a tightly scheduled tour taking in 17 city venues in a month. |
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26-07-2010 - ETC AND BARBIZON JOIN UP IN INDIA
Responding to the increased demand for its lighting products and technical expertise worldwide and now specifically in the growing Indian market, lighting, control and dimming manufacturer ETC has cho... |
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26-07-2010 - PR LIGHTING TOUR WITH THE DRIFTERS
When Paul Duffy and his then partner set up Pacific Sound & Light at Rich Bitch Studios in Birmingham, it was with a view to gaining a slice of the impending new millennium celebration business. |
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21-07-2010 - LE MARK HELP THE LIFEBOATS
Le Mark Group has received official thanks from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Area Fundraising Manager, Mark Spruce, for their support. |
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21-07-2010 - BARCO'S EXPLOSIVE GROWTH
Sales of 192.2 million euro were up 16.7% from 164.7 million euro in 2Q09 andGross profits grew 37.4% to 63.7 million euro up from 46.3 million euro the previous year. Gross profit margin was 33.1%. I... |
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15-07-2010 - ARTISTIC LICENCE UPGRADE Rail-DALI CONTROLLER
'Rail-DALI has been one of our best selling products and proved itself to be a good converter that performs well and fills an evident hole in the market,' explains Artistic Licence Managing Director, Simon Hobday. |
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14-07-2010 - CCG AND CLAY PAKY JOIN FORCES IN QATAR
Creative Communication Group was hired by QMDI Event Organizer to produce the light and sound for the 3rd Senior Convocation of Qatar Education City. |
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05-07-2010 - STRONG TO DISTRIBUTE DTS PRODUCTS
DTS Lighting of Italy has named Strong Entertainment Lighting as its exclusive distributor for all of its products for the United States. |
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05-07-2010 - MARTIN MAC LUMINAIRES ROCK IN DUBAI
Promoter Fluid Production brought Grammy-nominated DJ David Guetta to the Dubai World Trade Centre in April to rock his Middle Eastern fans. |
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30-06-2010 - CHRISTIE CAPTURE SIX AWARDS
Christie®, a global visual technologies company, added six more awards to its trophy case during the months of May and June. |
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30-06-2010 - PR LIGHTING BREAKTHOUGH IN EUROPE
PR Lighting have achieved a major breakthrough in Europe with their powerful new XLED 590 LED moving head wash lights. |
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25-06-2010 - BANDIT LITES ON TOUR WITH LEONA LEWIS
Leona Lewis’s new arena tour takes the concept of David Bowie’s 1986 movie Labyrinth, bringing with it many set rotations (and four costume changes) during the heavily scenic show. |
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16-06-2010 - ETC at ABTT
As the ABTT Theatre Show opens today, lighting, control and dimming manufacturer ETC is showcasing the best of its products at its stand. |
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15-06-2010 - LAGOTRONICS AT THE ZOO
In south of Limburg (The Netherlands) is a wonderful zoo, GaiaPark Kerkrade Zoo. |
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11-06-2010 - PALM EXPO CHINA REPORTS SUCCESS
PALM EXPO 2010, China’s International Exhibition of Pro Audio, Lighting, Music and Technology took place concurrently at two venues from 20 to 23 May 2010 in Beijing, China i. |
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11-06-2010 - CHAUVET AT THE WORLD CUP
CHAUVET®, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting for more than 20 years, announced today 80 of their COLORado™ 1-Tri Tour light fixtures will be used at the Sony 3D pavilion at Nelson Man... |
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07-06-2010 - ETC ON STAGE IN COPENHAGEN
The Black Diamond, a concert hall at the Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark, has started using ETC Source Fours with enhanced definition lens tube (EDLT) to provide stunning backdrops for the stage. |
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04-06-2010 - MARTIN SET SAIL IN VANCOUVER
At Canada Place in downtown Vancouver a special "Annual Light Show" on the Canada Place Sails plays nightly courtesy of Martin Professional and Moment Factory. |
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03-06-2010 - CHROMA-Q LEDs PROVIDE CENTREPIECE FOR EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
Lighting designer Al Gurdon specified nearly 1,900 Chroma-Q LED fixtures to provide astunning lighting and video effects wall forming the centrepiece of the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s largest non-sport television production. |
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01-06-2010 - GLP ON TOUR WITH GERMAN BAND FETTES BROT
Initially the tour was planned to have taken place in smaller venues but, such was the success of the new CD that it quickly transpired that demand was much greater than expected. |
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26-05-2010 - JANDS VISTA WORKS WITH ALTAR BOYZ
Lighting designer David Pedemonti specified a Jands Vista S3 console, his desk of choice, to provide lighting control for a regional production of the hit US Off Broadway show, Altar Boyz. |
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20-05-2010 - MARTIN CREATES A FAIRYTALE IN SHANGHAI
As World Expo 2010 opens in Shanghai, an inspiring Danish Pavilion with an equally impressive energy-efficient footprint has already been making news. |
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19-05-2010 - GLP ON TOUR WITH WESTLIFE
Designer Baz Halpin and show producer William Baker have created a new, sophisticated set for Westlife’s Where We Are arena tour. |
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05-05-2010 - grandMA2 PERFORMS AT EXPO OPENING CEREMONY
Themed as "Better City – Better Life" the Shanghai Expo 2010 recently started with a spectacular Opening Ceremony, produced by David Atkins Enterprises from Australia, for which a grandMA2 system was used for lighting control. |
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04-05-2010 - MARTIN FIXTURES USED IN MILAN'S BEST CLUB
Voted best club in Milan, Italy, Magazzini Generali uses Martin Lighting Equipment to create a ground-breaking ambiance Multi-functional space includes use of Martin smartMAC™ for distinctive lighting looks. |
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03-05-2010 - CLAY PAKY JOIN WITH HERMES MUSIC OF MEXICO
To launch the new partnership in the best possible way, Clay Paky and Hermes Music organized a great event in April at the Teatro Aldama in Mexico City, where over 200 trade workers took part, includi... |
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29-04-2010 - ETC WINS LIGHTING AWARD AT PALME DUBAI
ETC’s Selador range of LED fixtures have scooped another award, this time for Best Intelligent Lighting Fixture at the PALME Middle East Awards 2010. |
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20-04-2010 - CLAY PAKY and AL RAISI GROUP ON TV IN KUWAIT
Layali Febrayer is Kuwait's famous music and poetry festival and is considered one of the biggest concerts and festivals to take place in the Gulf, bringing some of the most creative and exciting arti... |
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01-04-2010 - CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM IS THE MESSAGE FROM PROLIGHT+SOUND
Detlef Braun, Member of the Board of Management of Messe Frankfurt reported "the number of exhibitors and visitors remained stable in comparison to last year despite some dramatic drops in sales of u... |
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