25-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY "TRULY EXTRAORDINARY" ON GERMAN TV More than five million viewers followed the second "Helene Fischer Show" on television.

	24-05-2013 - KNIGHT OF ILLUMINATION AWARDS ANNOUNCES NEW CEREMONY VENUE The Knight of Illumination Awards, organized by STLD, ALD and Clay Paky, will provide public recognition for outstanding achievements in Lighting Design by Lighting Designers and Video Content Designers working on productions in the UK.

	24-05-2013 - UK's WHITE LIGHT GIVES FULL SERVICE TO DAVID BOWIE EXHIBITION White Light’s range of entertainment services made the company a perfect choice to supply production solutions for 'David Bowie is', the latest exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum.

	24-05-2013 - WIRELESS SOLUTION LINKS WITH FAIRLIGHT IN THE NETHERLANDS Wireless Solution Sweden AB is pleased to announce that Fairlight BV has been named distributor for W-DMX products in The Netherlands.

	23-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY 1500s CONSIDERED" BEST SPOTLIGHTS AROUND" ON NOI WORLD TOUR Eros Ramazzotti is always on the crest of the wave and is taking his NOI Tour 2013 through Europe.

	23-05-2013 - MARTIN GIVES LIGHT TO GROUND BREAKING WATER CURTAIN IN KOREA Creative Production Agency ECA2 of France has broken new ground in show technology with BIG-O, a breathtaking multimedia installation at the EXPO 2012 grounds in Yeosu, South Korea.

	22-05-2013 - LSC CONSOLES INVALUABLE ON AUSTRALIAN TV The new LSC Clarity LX series consoles have proved invaluable for Sydney broadcast lighting director Grant 'Doc' Watson and his operation Strauss Productions.

	22-05-2013 - LE MARK GIVES DIRTY RIGGER GLOVES TO HELP CHARITY SHELTERBOX 2013 has seen a constant stream of heart wrenching news stories being broadcast, many involving building collapses caused by natural disasters such as earth quakes.

	21-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY IMPRESSES IN KAZAKHSTAN An impressive range of Clay Paky fixtures are lighting up the world famous TV show phenomenon - X Factor - as it debuts in Kazakhstan.

	21-05-2013 - ETC SOUCE FOUR ACCLAIMED FOR MUSEUM LIGHTING ETC has proved that Source Four fixtures aren’t just for theatres – by supplying Source Four HID luminaires to the Museu da Eletricidade (Museum of Electricity) in Lisbon.

	20-05-2013 - HIGH END SYSTEMS SELLS 1000 HOG 4 CONSOLES Since its release at LDI 2012, High End Systems' Hog 4 console range has taken the lighting world by storm, quickly becoming one of the most successful lighting control platforms ever introduced.

	20-05-2013 - PIXELRANGE DANCES FOR COMIC RELIEF CHARITY Lighting 'Let’s Dance for Comic Relief' for the fifth year running, lighting designer Steve Nolan of Chromatic Productions called upon PixelRange once again to provide sparkling effects lighting for this charity extravaganza.

	17-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY SHARPY RESTORES LIGHT TO HISTORIC LIGHTHOUSE IN ITALY The Spiaggia degli Olivi lighthouse, a historic monument on Lake Garda and the symbol of the town of Riva, was turned off about forty years ago.

	17-05-2013 - A&O TECHNOLOGY ON LOCATION AT THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST On Saturday the final of the 58th Eurovision Song Contest will take place and A&O Technology is on board again as the Official Supplier for the biggest international live music contest.

	16-05-2013 - ETC AND CHRISTIE ON STAGE WITH ROMEO & JULIET IN RUSSIA Moscow's Satirikon Theatre opened its 2012–2013 season with a production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Konstantin Raikin, the theatre’s Artistic Director.

	16-05-2013 - PLASA FOCUS IN MALMO A HUGE SUCCESS PLASA's first ever networking event in Scandinavia, Plasa Focus: Backstage Malmö, was a huge success, with over 240 delegates attending from across Scandinavia and northern Europe.

	16-05-2013 - SGM PROVIDES 450 PIECES X-5 LEDs FOR BEYONCÉ WORLD TOUR Two giants of the lighting world have come together to help provide a dazzling show for one of the world’s greatest artistes.

	15-05-2013 - PR LIGHTING BRINGS OUT THE SMILES AT INDIAN FESTIVAL When Norah Jones, daughter of Ravi Shankar, made her first ever appearance in India at 'A Summer's Day Festival' in Mumbai, around 8,000 fans turned up at the Mahalaxmi Race Course to cheer her on.

	14-05-2013 - WHITE LIGHT SUPPLIES THE JACKSONS' TOUR UK entertainment lighting specialist White Light was recently chosen to supply lighting for the highly anticipated The Jacksons' Unity Tour, which packed venues across the UK in March of this year.

	14-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY PACKS A PUNCH IN SINGAPORE Singapore’s technologically advanced new Star Performing Arts Centre has invested in Clay Paky’s Alpha Spot HPE 700 and Alpha Wash 700 fixtures to provide a bright solution for its 770-seater Star Gallery multi-purpose hall.

	14-05-2013 - GLP BECOMES SUSTAINING MEMBER OF USITT GLP, German Light Products Inc.

	14-05-2013 - CHAUVET SHINES WITH NEXUS 4X4 AT COACHELLA FESTIVAL CHAUVET Professional Nexus 4x4 once again makes a statement during a significant event, shining on the Outdoor Theater stage at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, an annual music and arts fest...

	13-05-2013 - LUMONIC APPOINTS DISTRIBUTOR IN FAR EAST Expanding not just their range of LED products for entertainment, TV, theatre and live shows, but now Lumonic are moving into the Far Eastern market with the appointment of Pacific Lighting as their distributors.

	11-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY SHARPYS ON THE 'NIGHT TRAIN TOUR' Clay Paky Sharpys are lighting up country singer Jason Aldean on the 'Night Train Tour', a musical powerhouse of a show also featuring Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett with location specific appearances by Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, and Kelly Clarkson.

	10-05-2013 - CPL SUPPLIES AV & LIGHTING FOR NEW ARC FESTIVAL IN UK Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) supplied projection and lighting equipment plus design and programming services for the brand new ARC Festival, an innovative one day event celebrating electronic musi...

	10-05-2013 - OPTIKINETICS CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP Optikinetics is one of the leading innovators of Effects Lighting and Structural Trussing Systems in the world.

	09-05-2013 - BARCO SET TO STAR AT THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Visualization expert Barco is excited to reveal the details of its impressive technical contribution to the forthcoming Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), from 14 to 18 May.

	09-05-2013 - TRIPLE E IS RELIABLE, QUICK AND EASY AT THE BALLET UK - Motorised systems specialist Triple E's rigid and robust Unitrack system has facilitated smooth scene changes during Leeds-based Northern Ballet's UK tour of 'The Great Gatsby'.

	08-05-2013 - STAGE ELECTRICS COMPLETES MANAGEMENT BUY OUT Stage Electrics has announced a Management buy out of the business from the estate of David Whitehead.

	08-05-2013 - MARTIN APPOINTS MATT HALLARD Martin Professional is pleased to announce that industry expert and long-time industry professional Matt Hallard has joined the Martin EMEA sales organization as Business Area Manager, Rental.

	08-05-2013 - DWR & ROBE SINGING TOGETHER DWR Distribution (Robe's South African Distributor) and Robe's moving lights were right at the heart of the action in South Africa when specified for filming of the newest South African TV talent show series, ‘Clash of the Choirs’.

	07-05-2013 - MARTIN MAC VIPERS DELIVER FOR MICHEL SARDOU In late 2012, Michel Sardou began a four-month "Les Grands Moments" tour across France, revisiting his biggest hits in a truly energetic show.

	07-05-2013 - ETC INTRODUCE THE SELADOR DESIRE D40XTI ETC is redefining permanent interior and exterior architectural lighting with the introduction of the new Selador Desire D40XTI luminaire.

	06-05-2013 - PLSN PUBLISHER ACQUIRES ASSETS OF SYMPOHONY PUBLISHING Timeless Communications Corp. (TCC), publisher of PLSN, FRONT of HOUSE and Stage Directions magazines, announced that it had acquired the assets of Needham, MA-based Symphony Publishing. TCC will now...

	03-05-2013 - HSL FORMS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH IRISH COMPANY PSI The UK’s fastest growing lighting and visuals rental specialist, Blackburn based HSL, has formed a dynamic new partnership with Production Services Ireland (PSI) – a market leader in the territory with operations in Belfast and Dublin.

	02-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY BACKSTAGE AT THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST With only a few weeks to go before the start of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest (14, 16 and 18 May), the most prestigious annual event for the European music industry and the most watched live TV br...

	01-05-2013 - CLAY PAKY DEMONSTRATE NEW PRODUCTS AT PROLIGHT+SOUND After an extremely successful ProLight+Sound exhibition, Pio Nahum, Clay Paky's Chief Commercial Oficer commented, "This year we had many professionals visiting our stand, attracted by our new propos...

	01-05-2013 - MARTIN AND THEIR "AMAZING PRODUCTS" IN CALIFORNIA Last month, Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California, celebrated the ministry’s 40th anniversary by hosting a weekend event titled 'ReEnvision'.

	30-04-2013 - GLP HAS SUCCESSFUL LAUNCHES AT PROLIGHT+SOUND GLP German Light Products launched a number of new products at the recent PLS exhibition in Frankfurt, along with treating visitors to a sneak preview of some upcoming product releases.

	29-04-2013 - LUMONIC MOVES TO BIGGER PREMISES Lumonic Ltd who design and manufacture Innovative LED lights under the ilumo brand have moved.

	29-04-2013 - NORTHERN LIGHT APPOINTS IAN GREEN Northern Light is delighted to announce the appointment of Ian Green as a Business Development Manager for the company’s equipment sales division, Northern Light Direct.

	26-04-2013 - BARCO SHOWS CONTINUED GROWTH Barco has reported selected financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2013.

	26-04-2013 - MARTIN PRO CLEAN SUPREME NOW AVAILABLE Tried, tested and used internally by Martin Professional for years, Pro Clean Supreme maintenance fluid for haze and smoke machines is now available to the market.

	26-04-2013 - PANGOLIN ACQUIRES PHOENIX SHOWCONTROLLER Pangolin Laser Systems of Florida, USA, the world’s leading provider of laser control software and hardware for the entertainment industry, has announced that they have acquired the intellectual prop...

	25-04-2013 - PR LIGHTING HAS A FANTASTIC PROLIGHT+SOUND PR Lighting has reported an excellent response to the suite of new products, premiered on the stand of their German distributor, Focon Showtechnic at this year’s Prolight+Sound Show in Frankfurt.

	24-04-2013 - CHROMA-Q UNVEILS LED HOUSE LIGHT FOR THEATRES, HOWs ETC. Intelligent LED lighting manufacturer, Chroma-Q unveiled their brand new ‘Inspire’ LED house light at this year’s Prolight + Sound exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany.

	24-04-2013 - ROBE ON STAGE IN STOCKHOLM Södra Teatern (Southern Theatre) located in Stockholm’s lively and creative Söder district, is one of Sweden’s best known privately run theatres and the oldest such venue in Stockholm, established in 1859.

	24-04-2013 - MAC VIPERS GIVE SPEED & OUTPUT TO INDIAN FILM AWARDS Vancouver played host to the inaugural award event in April which was a celebration of the music and movies of India.

	23-04-2013 - A&O TECHNOLOGY MAKES MUSCAT GLEAM In the role of general contractor, A&O Technology illuminated the capital of Oman, Muscat, along with many of its most notable sights as part of the Muscat Festival of Lights, bathing in changing...

	23-04-2013 - WIRELESS SOLUTION APPOINTS RUSSIAN DISTRIBUTOR Wireless Solution Sweden AB is pleased to announce that IMLIGHT LL Company, with offices in Moscow and Kirov, has been named distributor for W-DMX products in Russia.

	23-04-2013 - LIGHT+BUILD 2014 EXHIBITION SPACE ALREADY 85% BOOKED With just under a year still to go before Light+Building, The World’s Leading Trade Fair for Architecture and Technology, opens its doors, the results could hardly be better: 85 percent of exhibition...

	22-04-2013 - CHAUVET ATTRACTS THE CROWD AT PROLIGHT+SOUND Chauvet, showcased fixtures at Prolight+Sound, attracting numerous visitors to its stand.

	19-04-2013 - PHILIPS BRINGS SUCCESSFUL BRANDS TO UK EXHIBITION Following Philips Entertainment's hugely successful exhibition at Frankfurt's Prolight + Sound 2013, its four premier brands - Showline, Vari-Lite, Selecon and Strand Lighting - will be exhibiting th...

	18-04-2013 - CLAY PAKY GLOWUPs EASY OPERATION GIVES FLEXIBILITY IN NEW ENGLAND Mohegan Sun, one of New England’s top destinations, has purchased a number of Clay Paky GlowUp portable, battery-powered luminaries.

	18-04-2013 - CLAY PAKY PROVIDES INTENSE SPARKLE FOR GARY BARLOW TOUR Multi award-winning lighting designer, Tim Routledge, chose to specify Clay Paky 800W Alpha Spot QWO 800 luminaires to deliver an intense sparkle to British singer Gary Barlow’s glittering UK tour.

	17-04-2013 - PR LIGHTING A "SUCCESS" AT TRINIDAD'S CHUTNEY SOCA COMPETITION With 15 of the biggest Chutney Soca artists in the world taking part, the recent competition, held in Trinidad’s San Fernando, it was the biggest of its kind in the world, showcasing talent from North America, the Caribbean and the UK.

	17-04-2013 - ROBE HAS BEST EVER PROLIGHT+SOUND Robe concluded its "Busiest and best” Prolight+Sound exhibition to date in Frankfurt last week.

	16-04-2013 - MARTIN ENJOYS A BUSY PROLIGHT+SOUND For Martin the Prolight + Sound trade show was very busy.

	15-04-2013 - CHRISTIE LITES OPENS WINNIPEG OFFICE Christie Lites today announces the opening of a new stage lighting and equipment sales and rental office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

	15-04-2013 - PROLIGHT+SOUND VISIT It was good to see so many friends in Frankfurt last week.

	11-04-2013 - DBN LIGHTING SUPPORTS MANCHESTER FOOTBALL MATCH Manchester based lighting and rigging company DBN designed and installed lighting to illuminate Manchester Town Hall for the Virgin Media event "No Likey, No Lighty”, where football fans sent tweets...

	10-04-2013 - PR LIGHTING MAKES NEW APPOINTMENTS PR Lighting has announced some strategic personnel changes as it strives to consolidate its expansion across the globe.

	09-04-2013 - CLAY PAKY SHARPYS ROCK WITH THE WHO Respected master of rock, event and TV lighting designer Tom Kenny exercised the powerful pure beams of Clay Paky’s Sharpy fixtures to add razor sharp looks to the dynamic lighting mix on The Who’s m...

	09-04-2013 - UNUSUAL RIGGING MAKES NEW APPOINTMENT IN DUBAI Unusual Rigging and Engineering LLC is delighted to announce the appointment of Howard Dandy as its new Project Manager and Senior Rigger for the EMEA region.

	08-04-2013 - ROBERT JULIAT SHOW NEW PRODUCTS AT PROLIGHT+SOUND Several new Robert Juliat products and more will be on show at Prolight & Sound, Frankfurt where Robert Juliat will be exhibiting with their German partner, Lightpower, in the Lightpower Village Hall 11.

	05-04-2013 - CLAY PAKY PERFORMS WITH THE ROLLING STONES Although the concerts were held in December last year, it can only be talked about now.

	04-04-2013 - PHILIPS LEDs ILLUMINATE WORLD FAMOUS MUSEUM IN AMSTERDAM The world famous Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will re-open on April 13th, offering the public access to some of the world’s most famous paintings including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch.

	04-04-2013 - OSRAM ADDS WHITE MUTICHIP LED FOR STAGE & EVENT LIGHTING Osram Ostar Stage LED: flexible white for the stage offer high luminance of 48 million candelas per square meter and tunable colour tones from cold white to warm white.

	03-04-2013 - HIGH END SYSTEMS APPOINTS NEW REGIONAL SALES MANAGER Constantinos Vonofakidis has joined entertainment lighting manufacturer High End Systems as Regional Sales Manager for Southern Europe, Turkey, Russia, Africa and India.

	01-04-2013 - LIGHTING & EVENT BULLETIN APRIL 2013 With Prolight+Sound only a few days away, I am sure that many of our readers will be packing their bags for the journey to Frankfurt.

	01-04-2013 - ROBE HAS SEVERAL EXCITING NEW PRODUCTS FOR PROLIGHT+SOUND The ROBIN Pointe® This is a new hugely dynamic beam, spot and wash fixture from Robe - a small, super-bright and very fast ‘signature’ unit with an intense and sharp parallel beam plus a host of...

	29-03-2013 - PAINTING WITH LIGHT SHOWS IT CAN DANCE Luc Peumans from Belgium based creative visual design practice, Painting With Light (PWL), designed the lighting and set for the recent Dutch and Belgian touring version of ‘So You Think You Can Danc...

	29-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY SHARPYS "EXCEPTIONAL" AT THE NORDIC WORLD SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ITALY It is not every day you have to organize an event that will be broadcast worldwide by Italian state television.

	28-03-2013 - SGM GIVES DAILY COLOUR TO CHRIST LIGHT IN BRAZIL In Southern Brazil, on the coast of Santa Catarina, sits one of the world’s largest Art Deco statues.

	28-03-2013 - PHILIPS VARI-LITE BRINGS NEW PRODUCTS TO PROLIGHT+SOUND Philips Vari-Lite is offering visitors to Prolight + Sound Frankfurt the opportunity to experience first hand the creative potential of the extremely bright output new VL3015, VL3015LT and VL3515 luminiares.

	27-03-2013 - PR LIGHTING "WORKS FAULTLESSLY" AT FOLKLORE FESTIVAL IN ARGENTINA Situated in the city of Cosquin in the Punilla Valley, and attended by around 9,000 people per day, National Folklore Festival Cosquín is the most important festival of folk music in Argentina.

	27-03-2013 - PLASA FOCUS ON STAGE FOR THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Working in collaboration with the production team at this year's Eurovision Song Contest, PLASA is pleased to announce plans for a unique event: PLASA Focus: Backstage Malmö, taking place on 7-8 May,...

	26-03-2013 - LUMEN RADIO AT THE GRAMMY AWARDS How do you control 28 four-foot lighted spheres suspended above award winners ‘fun’.

	26-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY NEW PRODUCTS AT PROLIGHT+SOUND CLAY PAKY WILL HAVE 3 NEW PRODUCTS ON SHOW AT FRANKFURT IN HALL 11.

	25-03-2013 - LE MARK APPOINTS HANNAH ATTFIELD Having spent 3 years supporting Le Mark's export manager Matt Every, Hannah Attfield is set to move into her new role as International Team Leader.

	25-03-2013 - AMPCO FLASHLIGHT RENTAL ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR Ampco Flashlight Rental BV has announced the appointment of Dennis van der Haagen, who has joined its board as commercial and operational director.

	22-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY ON WORLD TOUR WITH BLOC PARTY English indie rock band Bloc Party are currently in the midst of their biggest, most ambitious tour to date.

	21-03-2013 - PR LIGHTING LIGHTS THE WORLD’S THE HIGHEST ROCK CONCERT When the highest rock festival in the world 'Live Rock' took place recently in Peru’s Bosque de Piedras de Huayllay (Stone Forest), Cerro de Pasco, fixtures from PR Lighting were found performing 4400 meters above sea level.

	21-03-2013 - SGM LED BALLS BEHAVE PERFECTLY ON SWEDISH TOUR Swedish singer songwriter Petra Marklund, who also performs under the name ‘September’, has been touring the country’s concert halls this spring with one of the most dynamically unique stage sets ima...

	20-03-2013 - PR LIGHTING HAS SUCCESSFUL GET SHOW 2013 No sooner had the curtain been brought down on China’s LED Show than the four day GET Show 2013 opened for business at Poly World Trade Expo Center, Guangzhou.

	20-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY GIVES VERSATILITY IN LAS VEGAS Clay Paky Alpha Spot HPE 1500s are lighting up The Joint, an intimate 4,000 capacity space known for delivering unforgettable live music.

	20-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY FLYING HIGH IN SAUDI ARABIA A squadron of Clay Paky Alpha Spot HPE 700s and Clay Paky Sharpys lit up Jeddah’s Laylati Hall during a celebration to observe International Civil Aviation Day.

	19-03-2013 - OSRAM ON BOARD NEW CRUISE SHIP Osram is illuminating the tenth cruise ship of the Aida fleet with 9,000 lamps and more than 1 km of LED 'strips'.

	19-03-2013 - ETC INTRODUCES EOS TITANIUM CONTROL DESK AND NEW ACCESSORIES ETC is adding even more gear to the family of lighting control systems, by introducing the new Eos Titanium (Ti) control desk, along with two new accessories: the RPU3 (Eos Remote Processor Unit 3),N...

	19-03-2013 - CHAUVET GIVES POWERFUL IMPACT ON TOUR IN AMERICA CHAUVET Professional kept the crowds energized at the main performance of the College Invasion Tour headlined by Tiësto, one of the most highly regarded dance music artists in the world, and featuring Tommy Trash and Alvaro.

	18-03-2013 - NEW LIGHT & SOUND EXHIBITION IN SAUDI ARABIA 25-27 NOVEMBER 2013, RIYADH The first exhibition of its kind in Saudi Arabia linking buyers with suppliers and will attract leading international manufacturers, regional distributors and produ...

	17-03-2013 - ROBE GIVES DELIGHT AT NIGHTCLUB IN SLOVENIA Ljubljana’s hottest, trendiest and most glamorous nightclub – Top 6 – has just had a complete refurbishment and technical lighting upgrade which features the first Robe Robin DLX Spots and LEDBeam 100s in a club installation in Slovenia.

	15-03-2013 - CAST GAINS WORLDWIDE CERTIFICATION FOR BLACKTRAX 6D TRACKING SYSTEM The new smaller, more powerful BTBeacon for CAST Group's ground-breaking BlackTrax 6D tracking system has earned a Certificate of Conformity by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and exceede...

	14-03-2013 - GLP VOLKSLIGHT ZOOMS MEET ALL THE NEEDS OF AUSTRALIAN COMPANY Scene Change, Australia's number 2 AV company, have added a dozen GLP Volkslicht zoom LED moving head fixtures to their lighting stock.

	13-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY SHARPYS CREATE FANTASTIC EFFECTS FOR AWARD WINNING SHOW Olivier and Tony Award winning lighting designer Mark Henderson chose to use Clay Paky Sharpys to deliver his exciting ‘concert performance’ lighting for the glittering stage production of The Bodyguard, at the Adelphi Theatre in London.

	13-03-2013 - SGM BRINGS JOY TO SANREMO FESTIVAL The Sanremo Music Festival 2013 recently took place at the Teatro Ariston, in the picturesque Italian town on the Mediterranean, and was broadcast by Rai 1, Italy’s national broadcaster.

	12-03-2013 - HARMAN SETS UP LIGHTING BUSINESS UNIT AND MAKES KEY APPOINTMENTS With the completion of its acquisition of Martin Professional and the foundation of a lighting business unit within Harman Professional, Harman have announced two key promotions that, according to Bl...

	12-03-2013 - ROBE GIVES IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE AT BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL Over 150 Robe moving lights – including 56 x Robin LEDBeam 100s, 26 x Robin MMX Spots and 24 x LEDWash 1200s - were supplied by leading Brazilian rental company Luzbel Iluminação for the 2013 Summer Festival de Salvador.

	12-03-2013 - ETC BRINGS 'BEAUTIFUL COLOUR' TO NEW VENUE IN AMSTERDAM The Netherlands’ brand new multi-use indoor arena Ziggo Dome has been fitted out with over 400 ETC Selador LED fixtures, in a bid to make the house lighting among the best – and greenest – anywhere.

	11-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY GROWING IN INDIA Clay Paky’s increasingly strong relationship with Mumbai-based Jagmag Electric Co.

	11-03-2013 - VISUAL PRODUCTIONS' CUE CORE IS 'PERFECT' FOR DUTCH CASINO Dutch LED manufacturer and design specialist CLS recently installed an LED Light sculpture controlled by the CueCore in the Utrecht branch of Hollands' Casino.

	07-03-2013 - MARTIN PROFESSIONAL GIVES HELENE FISCHER A STUNNING DESIGN Popular German entertainer Helene Fischer played two shows at the Berlin Velodrome with lighting designer Jerry Appelt incorporating a host of Martin MAC luminaires into his design, including the new...

	06-03-2013 - ROBE ON THE SET FOR SABC The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has made its first ever moving light purchase, investing in Robe ROBIN 300 and 600 LEDWashes plus 300E and 600E Spots – a total of 41 units.

	06-03-2013 - CHRISTIE MICROTILES SET THE STAGE AT THE SPANISH FILM AWARDS The multi award-winning Christie MicroTiles display solution set the stage at the 27th Goya Awards ceremony held recently at the Auditorium Hotel in Madrid.

	05-03-2013 - AC-ET EXPANDS SWEDISH SALES OPERATION A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) Ltd. are pleased to announce that Håkan Berg will be working with their International Sales Team as Regional Sales Representative. Based in Sweden, Håkan will...

	04-03-2013 - XL VIDEO APPOINTS NEW GROUP CEO XL Video today announced the appointment of Lucas Covers, former CEO of De Boer Structures and Philips Home Networks as its new Chief Executive Officer for the Group.

	01-03-2013 - CLAY PAKY PROVIDES RICHNESS AND INTENSITY IN MALTA An accomplished group of Clay Paky Sharpys, Alpha Beam 300s, Alpha Wash 1200s and Alpha Spot HPE 1200s have provided a rich, intensely lit show at The Bay Music Awards in Malta.

	28-02-2013 - UK's STAGE ELECTRICS APPOINTS ALEX CANN Stage Electrics have appointed Alex Cann to the newly created role of Technical Project Manager for Professional Theatre.

	28-02-2013 - ROBE & ANOLIS GIVE BEST QUALITY SOLUTION ON NIGERIAN TV 'The Money Drop' (Nigeria) is a new version of Endemol’s high-tension TV games show and the first such series to be aired on the African continent was recorded in Kew Studios in Johannesburg with lig...

	27-02-2013 - SCOTLAND's BLACK LIGHT NOW OFFERING ILUMO RANGE OF LED SPOTS Black Light of Scotland is delighted to announce that it is now one of the national distributors of the ilumo Range of LED Spots which are designed and manufactured in the UK by Lumonic Ltd.

	27-02-2013 - ETC's 2013 LDI STUDENT SPONSORSHIP OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS Are you a student looking to get a jump on your career and make connections in the industry? Then the ETC LDI Student Sponsorship is for you.

	26-02-2013 - PR LIGHTING MAKES BIG IMPACT WITH XR 200 BEAMS IN ROMANIA Combining a mixture of bowling, billiards and darts within a full nightclub ambience in Bucharest’s Sun Plaza Mall, the popular Oxygen Club has recently invested in eight of PR Lighting’s XR 200 Beams.

	26-02-2013 - PHILIPS LIGHTING LOOKS TO GROWTH IN ASEAN & PACIFIC REGIONS WITH APPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPH SCHELL Royal Philips Electronics has announced additions to its senior leadership team to capitalize the vast growth opportunities in the region and beyond.

	25-02-2013 - GEMMA LIGHTING NAMED OVERALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AND WINS 4 OTHER AWARDS Growing LED lighting specialists Gemma Lighting are celebrating after receiving five awards and being named ‘Overall Business of the Year’ at UK's Portsmouth News Business Excellence Awards.

	25-02-2013 - CLAY PAKY PRESENTS 'ART & POETRY IN STAGE LIGHTING' AT EUROPEAN CONFERENCES Paris-Bergamo-Madrid: these were the three cities the famous lighting designer Luc Lafortune visited during his cycle of conferences.

	22-02-2013 - GERMAN STAGE AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED AT PROLIGHT+SOUND IN FRANKFURT As in the past, Opus – German Stage Award – will be presented during Prolight + Sound 2013.

	22-02-2013 - CLAY PAKY GIVES IMPACT TO CHERYL COLE A group of Clay Paky Sharpys has added high-impact layers to pop princess Cheryl Cole’s debut solo arena tour, ' A Million Lights', visiting ten cities across the UK and Ireland.

	22-02-2013 - MGC LIGHTING APPOINTS MATTHEW TURNER Ipswich-based international lighting distributor, MGC Lighting Group, has appointed experienced sales professional Matthew Turner, in the role of LED sales support - a newly created role made necessary by the company’s growth in the LED sector.

	21-02-2013 - CHAUVET LEGEND 412 PERFORMS FLAWLESSLY ON TOUR WITH JUSTIN MOORE CHAUVET Professional Legend 412 pixel-mapping moving yokes flawlessly performed during 168 shows for up-and-coming country singer Justin Moore, as the opening act for Eric Church’s tour.

	21-02-2013 - GLP APPOINTS NEW ASIAN DISTRIBUTOR GLP German Light Products GmbH, a leading manufacturer of innovative automated lighting fixtures in the entertainment industry, has appointed Guangzhou Ruisheng Lighting & Audio Equipment Co.

	20-02-2013 - PLASA FOCUS LEEDS A SELL OUT Confirming the show's position as the premier event for entertainment technology in the north of England, Plasa Events is delighted to report that all exhibitor stands for PLASA Focus: Leeds 2013, ta...

	20-02-2013 - DWR INSTALLS PHILIPS SELECON AND STRAND IN SOUTH AFRICA A substantial range of Philips Selecon Spots, Fresnels, and Cyc luminaires have been installed at a brand new theatre space within a prestigious private college in Johannesburg.

	19-02-2013 - WHITE LIGHT SPONSORS UK ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS Congratulations to Mark Henderson, who has been named Best Lighting Designer in this year’s Whatsonstage.

	19-02-2013 - ETC LED "MAGNIFICENT" IN NEW DUTCH THEATRE A new theatre in Roermond, south eastern Holland, has decided that energy saving is the way forward – and has been fitted out with entirely LED fixtures.

	19-02-2013 - STAGE ELECTRICS HELPS REFURBISH HISTORIC THEATRE Inaugurated in 1886, the old People’s Palace, as it was formerly known, was originally built to provide cultural activities to its local population but tragically burned down in 1931.

	18-02-2013 - ROBERT JULIAT WINS AWARD AT SIEL French lighting manufacturer, Robert Juliat has been awarded an 'Etoile du SIEL' at the SIEL show in Paris last week for its new TIBO range of luminaires.

	18-02-2013 - MARTIN FLYING HIGH IN ALBANIA Eagle Square, at the entrance of Tirana in Albania, was renamed in November of 2012 in celebration of the country’s 100 year anniversary.

	15-02-2013 - HIPPOTIZER MAKES IT EASY AT THE SUPERBOWL This was the year of the media server at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

	14-02-2013 - ROBE DAZZLES FOR CZECH SUPERSTAR It was the proverbial ‘match made in heaven’ when Lighting Designers Ladislav Hořák and Zdenĕk Mácha chose to use Robe moving lights at the core of their design for legendary singer Karel Gott’s recent tour.

	13-02-2013 - CLAY PAKY GIVES STUNNING EFFECTS IN BELGIUM WITH ALPHA BEAM 700 Lighting designer Pim Elberse of PimmerPacK specified 100 Clay Paky Alpha Beam 700s to deliver bright beam flexibility for the 15th anniversary show of Dutch rock band Within Temptation.

	13-02-2013 - PHILIPS VARI-LITE SELL 50 VL3015LT SPOTS IN FRANCE French rental house Phase 4 has invested in 50 of the brand new VL3015LT Spot luminaires from Philips Vari-Lite.

	12-02-2013 - PHAROS CONTROLS EXPANDS SALES TEAM Pharos Architectural Controls is delighted to announce that Mark de Gruyter has joined the company as Senior Sales Manager responsible for the Europe Middle East and African region.

	12-02-2013 - LE MARK's HARMONY FLOOR SHINES AT AWARDS CEREMONY Le Mark's Harmony Gloss portable stage floor glistened and shimmered last night with the BBC's broadcast of the British Acadamy of Film and Television Arts ( BAFTA) Awards 2013.

	11-02-2013 - HIGHLIGHT APPOINTS DAVID SWINDLEHURST Highlite International BV is pleased to announce that from 1st February 2013, David Swindlehurst will join the Highlite UK team as UK & Irish Sales Agent for their Artecta range of architectural lighting products.

	08-02-2013 - BARCO DELIVERS GOOD GROWTH IN 2012 Fiscal year 2012 selected financial highlights: Incoming orders for 2012 increased 4.

	08-02-2013 - AC-ET TO INCREASE EUROPEAN ACTIVITY WITH APPOINTMENT OF ALES GRIVAC A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) Ltd. are pleased to announce that Ales Grivac will be working with their International Sales Team as Regional Sales Representative. A well known and knowledge...

	07-02-2013 - ROSCO BRINGS NEW WAY OF LIGHTING MADAME BUTTERFLY The finale of Act 2 in the opera Madame Butterfly is arguably the most famous scene in opera.

	07-02-2013 - PLASA FOCUS LEEDS ANNOUNCES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME Free registration is now open for the first of this year's Professional Development Programme, running alongside a sold-out PLASA Focus 2013 in Leeds on Tuesday 30 April and Wednesday 1 May 2013.

	07-02-2013 - NORTHERN LIGHT APPOINTS TERRY ABBS As part of the company’s international expansion strategy, Northern Light has today announced the appointment of Terry Abbs.

	06-02-2013 - HIGH END SYSTEMS AND AED GROUP FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP High End Systems of Austin, Texas USA and AED group of Willebroek, Belgium announce a new partnership that will enable AED Distribution to serve as a 'Master Distributor' of High End Systems’ products throughout the UK, France and Benelux.

	05-02-2013 - GLP OPENS OFFICE IN ARGENTINA German manufacturer GLP has added a new subsidiary office to its organization in order to better serve the Latin American market.

	05-02-2013 - CLAY PAKY ALPHA SPOT QWO 800 DEBUTS IN USA The Pennsylvania Ballet, which makes its home in Philadelphia, one of the nation’s premier ballet companies, is shining a new light on its 25th anniversary production of "George Balanchine’s The Nutc...

	04-02-2013 - ROBE APPOINTS KEVIN LORETTO Robe Lighting Inc. announces the appointment of Kevin Loretto as Eastern Business Development Manager. This is the latest expansion in Robe’s US operation which has enjoyed steady growth and extremel...

	01-02-2013 - SHENZHEN LANLING LAUNCHES MINI LED ROTATING DISCO LIGHT Model: LED1010 MINI LED LIGHT ROTATION DISCO LIGHTING EFFECT ◆Compact and Light weight, exquisite appearance ◆Extremely bright and beautiful LED effects ◆ Easy to use, plug and...

	01-02-2013 - LIGHTING JAPAN 2013 POST SHOW REPORT Key event for LED/OLED lightings, Lighting Japan 2013 concluded with a remarkable success gathering 353 exhibitors and 18,357 visitors.

	31-01-2013 - PR LIGHTING NOW PRODUCING LIGHTWEIGHT XLED 250 PR Lighting has produced a fully-featured, compact and light weight LED moving Spot to add to its successful XLED range.

	30-01-2013 - PAINTING WITH LIGHT GOES TO MADAGASCAR Luc Peumans from Genk, Belgium based creative visual design practice, Painting With Light, has designed stage and set lighting for the first arena touring production of Dreamworks’ ‘Madagascar LIVE'.

	29-01-2013 - ROBE SHINES AT GALA FUNDRAISERS IN GERMANY & AUSTRIA Lighting designer Tino Weinhardt from Dessauer based rental company i:TECS Germany recently lit two high profile gala fundraiser events, in Munich and Vienna, for the ‘Ronald McDonald Kinderhilfe’.

	28-01-2013 - DTS PROJECTORS GIVE ADDED ATTRACTION AT HOTEL IN JAPAN The Gotenba Kogen is a luxury resort hotel with a beautiful view of mount Fuji, located in the city of Shizuoka.

	25-01-2013 - PROLIGHT+SOUND 2013 UPDATE The Prolight + Sound 2013 exhibitor search engine went online in mid-January.

	24-01-2013 - ROBE MMX SPOTS IN DEMAND WITH SIYAN UK lighting rental company Siyan invested in additional Robe MMX Spots to keep up with the demand for these popular fixtures.

	24-01-2013 - POINT SOURCE PRODUCTIONS INVEST IN NEW STOCK Point Source Productions Ltd, the London-based hire company, has started the new year by investing in over £250,000 of new hire stock, expanding its inventory with equipment from manufacturer...

	23-01-2013 - BARCO AND BARANDAY OF SWITZERLAND FORMALISE THEIR RELATIONSHIP Barco, is pleased to announce Baranday as its distribution partner in Switzerland for Barco's projection and image processing products.

	22-01-2013 - VARI-LITE STARS AT THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE CONCERT The latest Nobel Peace Prize Concert saw Philips Vari-Lite VL3000 Spot luminaires, supplied by Norway's AVAB CAC, star as the power luminaire of choice for respected lighting director Nick Collier.

	22-01-2013 - MARTIN VC DOTs GIVES MANY ADVANTAGES ON NITRO CIRCUS TOUR Martin Professional’s new VC-Dot LED string was used to dynamically line the 14-meter high 'Giganta' take off ramp on Nitro Circus Live’s recent European tour.

	21-01-2013 - ROBE ILLUMINATES ART WORKS IN GERMANY Robe CitySkape 48 and CitySource 96 and Anolis Inground 12 RGB LED fixtures have been specified and installed to illuminate an eye-catching collection of art and sculptural works by Volker-Johannes T...

	21-01-2013 - BLACK LIGHT MAKES IT BRIGHT FOR ARRIVALS AT SCOTTISH AIRPORT Over the festive season, night arrivals at Scotland's Edinburgh airport will have seen a stunning example of Black Light’s skill.

	19-01-2013 - CHAUVET VIDEO PANELS GIVES IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY IN EL PASO More than 200 Chauvet Professional video panels became the central part of an electrifying design for Audible, an EDM event　organized at the Convention Center Hall in El Paso, Texas.

	19-01-2013 - CLAY PAKY FIXTURES "FANTASTIC" ON TOUR WITH PASSION PIT Lighting designer Jason Rothberg has selected the Clay Paky Alpha Spot QWO 800 fixtures for the current tour of indietronica band Passion Pit.

	18-01-2013 - SGM PROVIDES 1,000 LEDS FOR NEW NIGHTCLUB More than 1000 LED light sources from SGM have brought the brand new 1800-capacity Wonderland nightclub to life in Maidstone, UK, turning it into a 'Madison Square Garden' type atmosphere.

	18-01-2013 - HSL IS "AMAZING" ON TOUR WITH ENTER SHIKARI Leading UK lighting and visuals rental company HSL continued its energetic working relationship with lighting/visuals designer Steve Bewley and the post hardcore band Enter Shikari, supplying lightin...

	17-01-2013 - CLAY PAKY APPOINTS A.C.T. AS EXCLUSIVE NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTOR A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been named the exclusive distributor for Clay Paky lighting in the US and Canada. Based on A.C.T Lighting’s performance as a North America...

	17-01-2013 - ROBE ACHIEVES NEW BUSINESS IN THE NETHERLANDS Rotterdam based rental and technical solutions company Peitsman Licht en Geluid (Light & Sound) has purchased Robe’s latest ROBIN DLX Spot and DLF Wash fixtures and in the process becoming the fi...

	16-01-2013 - PR LIGHTING's PR5000 PROVING POPULAR IN EUROPE PR Lighting’s popular 5000 Series has been proving popular on the European tour of Australian new wave metal band, Parkway Drive.

	16-01-2013 - ETC WORKING WELL ON BROADWAY WITH EOS A quiet revolution has been taking place behind the scenes on Broadway.

	16-01-2013 - WHITE LIGHT APPOINTS SARAH COX UK's Entertainment lighting specialist White Light is pleased to announce that Sarah Cox has recently joined its Sales team as European Divisional Sales Manager.

	15-01-2013 - MARTIN MAC VIPERS ON TOUR WITH MUMFORD & SONS Lighting designer and operator Ed Warren of Next Level Lights turned to Martin Professional’s MAC Viper Profile for Mumford & Sons’ 'Tour of Two Halves' (first half theatres, second half arenas...

	14-01-2013 - TMB SUPPLIES LUMENRADIO FOR BRILLIANT LIGHTING EVENT IN AUSTRALIA To celebrate Australia’s annual 30-night Brisbane Festival , 3000 square metres of brilliant lighting, visible for over 10 kilometres, lit up downtown Brisbane’s business district.

	11-01-2013 - PR LIGHTING SUPPLIES OVER 100 FIXTURES TO THEATRE IN TIANJIN More than 100 lighting fixtures from PR Lighting have been specified and installed at the new Tianjin Grand Theatre — in the city’s new 90-hectare Cultural Centre.

	10-01-2013 - GE LIGHTING APPOINTS AGOSTINO RENNA GE Lighting announced that Agostino Renna had been named president and CEO of GE Lighting Europe, Middle East & Africa with effec from 2nd January 2013.

	10-01-2013 - MITSUBISHI TO LAUNCH NEW PROJECTORS AT ISE Mitsubishi Electric will unveil the latest addition to its mid-range business projectors at ISE 2013.

	09-01-2013 - CHAUVET ON STAGE WITH JAKE OWEN IN FLORIDA CHAUVET Professional took on the stage during the exuberant half time show of the 2013 Discover Orange Bowl, organized at Sun Life Stadium and broadcasted by ESPN.

	08-01-2013 - PHILIPS SELECON IMPRESSES AT CORN EXCHANGE THEATRE Philips Selecon dealer, Lancelyn Theatre Supplies, has installed a selection of Philips Selecon PLCYC-1 LED luminaires in The Corn Exchange Wallingford, England.

	07-01-2013 - ROBE LIGHTS AWARD WINNING BOOTH Lighting and set designer Tim Dunn from Gearhouse South Africa specified Robe ROBIN 600 LEDWash and PureWhite moving lights to illuminate award winning VR Steel's spectacular new booth, premiered at...

	04-01-2013 - FLASHLIGHT APPOINTS DAVID MANISTER UK's Flashlight Ltd has appointed David Manister to spearhead the company’s Business Development plans.

	03-01-2013 - MARTIN MAC III AIRFX GETS HAMMERING WITH DEEP PURPLE Deep Purple lighting designer Louis Ball has just given Martin Professional’s new MAC III AirFX lighting fixture a thorough workout on the definitive rock band‘s November / December arena outing across Europe.

	02-01-2013 - PROJECTION STUDIO BRINGS ENCHANTED PARK TO LIFE London UK based projection artist Ross Ashton, returned to Gateshead’s Saltwell Park for the Enchanted Parks 2012 event, with a beautifully imaginative large format show "Glass House" celebrating the...

	28-12-2012 - MARTIN MAC VIPERS DEBUT IN RUSSIA In Russia’s second capital of St.

	27-12-2012 - SEASON'S GREETINGS EVERYONE AT LIGHTING PROFESSIONAL WISHES YOU A VERY HAPPY AND PEACEFUL NEW YEAR Thanks to our many friends across the globe for their good wishes at this holiday time.

	27-12-2012 - ROBE CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS IN SLOVENIA Slovenia welcomed the 2012 Festive season in huge style at the Red Christmas Party, the country’s largest and hottest dance event, headlined by Armin Van Buuren, staged at the Arena Stožice, Ljubljan...

	21-12-2012 - PR LIGHTING LAUNCHES SUPERBRIGHT LED MOVING HEAD PR Lighting has added the new, super-bright XLED 1037 to its popular XLED moving head portfolio.

	20-12-2012 - MARTIN PROFESSIONAL TO BE SOLD Schouw & Co., parent company of Martin Professional, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the global infotainment and audio company HARMAN International Industries to sell M...

	19-12-2012 - ELATION CELEBRATE IN LOS ANGELES WITH THE PLATINUM BEAM 5R Along with mistletoe and eggnog, KIIS-FM’s pop star-studded Jingle Ball concert, now in its 13th year, has become a December tradition.

	18-12-2012 - CLAY PAKY LIGHTS BLEND HISTORY AND BEAUTY Albania is today experiencing strong growth in various areas.

	17-12-2012 - LUMENRADIO BRINGS LOVE TO KUWAIT Kuwait’s 50th Constitution Day celebration featured over 235 Watts of laser power, plus lighting, audio, effects, and a record-breaking 77,282 firework in a single hour!

	17-12-2012 - MARTIN MAC III AIRFX WORKS REALLY, REALLY WELL ON JASON MRAZ TOUR Lighting designer Paul Normandale has field tested Martin Professional’s new 1500-watt MAC III AirFX moving head on singer/songwriter Jason Mraz’s current "Tour Is A Four Letter Word" world tour an...

	14-12-2012 - ADB LIGHTS GRAND THEATRE IN CHINA In a country renowned for the grand scope and lofty ambition of its performing arts centres, the new Grand Theatre in Tianjin, China, adds yet another architectural gem to the country’s cultural landscape.

	13-12-2012 - MARTIN MAC RIG LOOKS BIG BUT PACKS SMALL With ever-increasing fuel costs, the mandate from alt-metal band Deftones for this fall’s North and South American "Koi No Yokan" tour was for a stand-alone lighting package that could play a wide...

	12-12-2012 - CHAUVET MAKES THE GREENHOUSE GLOW An architectural staple and great example of greenhouse design, the Jewel Box in St.

	12-12-2012 - SGM GERMANY OPENS ITS DOORS SGM Lighting has boosted its penetration in key territories with the formation of SGM Germany.

	11-12-2012 - VARI-LITE ON STAGE WITH FRENCH GOSPEL CHOIR A worthy array of Philips Vari-Lite luminaires have bought rhythm, colour and architecture to a Gospel Choir Variety Show, staged at the theatre of Draguignan, a commune in the French region of Pro...

	11-12-2012 - ROBE DRIVES THE STYLE AT THE AUSTRALIAN MOTOR SHOW Lighting equipment for ten of the highest profile stands – including Ford, Holden, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Lexus, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Mercedes and Toyota – was supplied by Clifton Productions.

	11-12-2012 - A.C. ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIES SGM LED STROBES Following the company’s recent appointment as SGM’s UK distributor, A.

	10-12-2012 - XL VIDEO PROVIDES NEW TECH EQUIPMENT FOR ROBBIE WILLIAMS XL Video supplied scenic LED plus projection and camera / IMAG systems – including some of their newest products - to Robbie Williams’ acclaimed three nights at London’s O2 Arena.

	08-12-2012 - A&O TECHNOLOGY HELPS CELEBRATE THE ADVENT SEASON A&O set in stage the enchanting Christmas illumination of the old power house of the VW Autostadt in Wolfsburg, Germany for the 12th time.

	08-12-2012 - OSRAM MAKES 4 BILLION EUROS WITH SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS Osram used the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2012, taking place alongside the UN Climate Conference in Doha, Qatar, to present its current environmental portfolio.

	07-12-2012 - CLAY PAKY SHARPYS HAVE THE FIRE POWER TO PUNCH THE LIGHT Country rock singer-songwriter Brantley Gilbert kicked off his 'Hell on Wheels' Tour in late September hitting the road with a complement of Clay Paky Sharpys from Digital Console Rental in Nashville.