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. We are sure that others will follow and hope that this trend continues across the whole industry.
INTEGRATE AUSTRALIA
This show is bringing together the worlds of professional sound, light and vision with over 500 brands and exhibitors on display. There will also be over 50 seminars and workshops. Look out for news from the show on our website.
It has been agreed that from 2011 the event will be known as ‘Integrate Expo in association with InfoComm International’ - details on our website.
MARTIN MAC 350 Entour™ DEBUTS on CROWDED HOUSE WORLD TOUR
This hard-edge LED lighting fixture is being test driven on the current world tour by one of the industry’s premiere lighting designers, Paul Normandale. Accompanying the 350 Entours in the Crowded House rig are Martin MAC 250 Washes, MAC 700 Profiles and Atomic 3000 strobes. Crowded House toured the UK and Europe in June before embarking on a North American leg in July.
NORTHERN LIGHT AT THE EDINBUGH FESTIVAL
With the Festival Fringe’s biggest and most exciting line-up to date and the number of shows increased by 17 percent Northern Light are providing specialist technical support to the Festival Fringe Society for a number of their key events and venues. Nick Read, Head of Hire and Events for Northern Light, says: "We’re delighted and proud to be supporting this world renowned event in our home city of Edinburgh"
D.T.S. BRIGHTENS THE SĒTE FESTIVAL
Considered to be the best music festival in Europe, the Fiest’à Sète’offers a meeting of cultures and musical traditions from all over the world. This year it was lit with a wide range of DTS projectors and LED systems supplied by ESL.
HAVE YOU HEARD
NEW APPOINTMENTS AT GE LIGHTING
Jaime A. Irick is to lead GE Lighting Solutions as President and CEO and Brian Sroub has joined the company in the newly created global role of chief marketing officer for GE Lighting. Both will report to Michael Petras, President and CEO of GE Lighting.
TMB APPOINT ERICA FROST
Joining the Product Specialist Group, Erica’s primary role will be working in the 24-hour Tech Support Group with additional product training responsibilities.
NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 3RD KNIGHTS OF ILLUMINATION AWARDSWeb Link: www.lighting-professional.com |
