Strong Lighting joins forces with Phoebus
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Omaha-based Strong Lighting, which manufactures the Strong followspot, Syncrolite and SkyTracker ranges, will now add the Ultra Quartz II, Ultra Arc II, i-Marc, i-Chip, Titan and various searchlight models to its production line.
Phoebus product support, repairs will be provided by Strong Lighting’s team of lighting experts while parts and replacement lamps will also be shipped from its facility.
Paul Rabinovitz, president of Strong Lighting, comments: “The Phoebus name is familiar to everyone in the entertainment lighting industry and Strong Lighting is proud to be in a position to carry that tradition forward and take Phoebus products to the next level. Our deep knowledge of followspots and searchlights and our commitment to customer service makes this move a win-win for Strong Lighting and all past and future Phoebus customers.”
John Tedesco, founder and president of Phoebus, adds: “This marks a great moment in the history of Phoebus. Placing my products in the hands of the team at Strong Lighting ensures that our many past customers will receive the support they need and that a new generation of customers will have continued access to our unique products. I see great things ahead for both the Phoebus products and customers.”
Strong Lighting and Phoebus Manufacturing will exhibit jointly at the USITT Expo taking place 15-17 March in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
(Jim Evans)
