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W-DMX Installed in Antari fog machines

Details: 14 March 2016

Sweden - Wireless Solution Sweden has an OEM partner agreement with Antari, one of the world leaders of fog machines, making W-DMX available in selected W-Series of W-515 and W-530. W-DMX is also available in the X310 Pro Series as option.

The introduction of Antari's Wireless Series transforms digital wireless control of stage effect machines into simple, intuitive control via a W-DMX wireless solution with a 250m range. Antari has gathered the most popular models and given them a convenient wireless function where messy cables are a thing of the past. With large tank size and low fluid cut-off, the W-515 and W-530 offer continuous fogging. A built-in timer with interval and duration parameters is accessible by the LCD display screen. Neutrik power connector and full DMX control

Nemetschek Vectorworks supports Behind the Scenes

Details: 14 March 2016

USA - Nemetschek Vectorworks extends congratulations to Chris Riebold, the grand prize winner of the Behind the Scenes raffle at this year's United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) conference. Riebold, who works at Charlotte's Norman Sound & Productions, will receive a professional license of the 2011 version of Vectorworks Spotlight with Renderworks software.

Behind the Scenes is a programme developed by The ESTA Foundation to provide entertainment technology industry members with grants for emergency situations, such as serious illness, injury or death. A raffle co-ho

A.C. Special Projects' Peter Keiderling, the Jason Bruges Studio team and comedian and LDA host, Alun Cochrane

A.C. Special Projects at Lighting Design Awards

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - David Atkinson of David Atkinson Lighting Design (DALD) won the Lighting Designer of The Year Award at the 2011 Lighting Design Awards (LDAs) for his consistently groundbreaking and varied architectural schemes over the years - many of which have been supplied by A.C. Special Projects.

A.C. Special Projects' MD Peter Keiderling comments, "Congratulations to David for his achievement in winning the Award, which deservedly recognises him as one of the industry's finest practitioners. A.C. Special Projects and David have worked together on many high profile installations, where

Finnish students learn to programme with the ETC Congo

Studiotec holds ETC Congo training sessions

Details: 14 March 2016

Finland - ETC's Finnish dealer Studiotec has held its fourth annual Congo group training session in Helsinki. Over the course of three days, Oskar Krogell and several colleagues taught 30 people how to programme and run a show, from introduction to advanced level.

"With two students to each desk, users were able to work together while still getting plenty of hands-on time with the desk," says Krogell. "We've held the training around the same time every year since 2007, and it's always been really well received."

The Finnish training is just one of a series of reg

AXYS Scope loudspeakers recently made their Broadway debut

AXYS brings festive cheer to Broadway

Details: 14 March 2016

USA - AXYS Scope loudspeakers recently made their Broadway debut on Elf the Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. The musical is based on the 2003 Warner Brothers movie and is the tale of Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole.

The show boasts some of the best creative in the business. The book is by Thomas Meehan, who won the 2003 Tony Award for co-writing the book for Hairspray. The musical side of the show is take care of by the Matthew Sklar, who received a Tony Award nomination (Best Original Score)

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