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Thursday, May 16, 2013Pro Production: Understanding The Language Of The “Show”
Alan Hamilton 05/16/13 05:44 PM,When first starting out in audio, a newcomer will hear terms that may seem like a whole new language. These terms are very common to hear in arenas, union halls, theatres, and similar venues. While not so common in clubs, even there you can hear some of these terms used by the seasoned veterans of the business. This would be particularly true of clubs that work with regional and national touring acts. You can expect to hear experienced production people… View this post
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013Toby Velazquez Named President Of ADJ, Elation And Acclaim Lighting
PSW Staff 05/15/13 09:59 AM,Chuck Davies, founder and CEO of the ADJ Group, announced that Toby Velazquez has been named president of ADJ, Elation and Acclaim Lighting. Velazquez, who joined the company shortly after it was started in 1985, has served the ADJ Group in a wide variety of capacities and has made critical contributions to its growth from a small business serving the mobile DJ market to an international leader in the lighting industry. “Toby has been a key part of our company… View this post
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013Pro Production: The Essentials Of Display Technology
Craig Leerman 04/24/13 06:14 PM,In the term “A/V” the “V” stands for “video” or “visual”—but it actually refers to anything that is displayed. Sure, it can be video, as well as a PowerPoint presentation, IMAG (Image Magnification) or even just information signage that tells attendees about the schedule of events at the event. Today, the most popular method to display visual information for a large group of people is by using projectors and screens. Projectors come in many shapes and sizes, and they may… View this post
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Clear-Com Releases Concert 2.7 Software Upgrade
PSW Staff 04/24/13 11:11 AM,Clear-Com has released Version 2.7 of its Concert Intercom-over-IP Communications Solution (Concert v2.7). This latest software update provides users with the benefits of four-wire linking of external audio sources, secure/private networking and support for multiple Interface Gateway servers. Clear-Com’s Concert provides a secure and scalable solution for providing high-quality voice communication between single or multi-site facilities over an IP infrastructure. The new upgrade supports an unlimited number of remote Interface Gateway servers and provides the ability to integrate external audio… View this post
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Monday, April 22, 2013Barten Makes Big Corporation Impression With GLP
PSW Staff 04/22/13 01:33 PM,When California-based Barten Production Services recently provided technology reinforcement for the 2013 Mod Awards at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas, the set design depended heavily on GLP’s Volkslicht Zoom and Impression Spot One LED fixtures. Barten has been providing sound, lighting, AV, and production management services for the event, which honors the best modular trade show exhibits and event designs, for several years. Dave Barten’s company has a long association with the event and with GLP. Barten was… View this post
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013Cosmic Truss Introduces F34 Baby Tower Sectional Truss System
PSW Staff 04/10/13 08:28 AM,Cosmic Truss has introduced the F34 Baby Tower, a compact sectional truss that allows for an unobtrusive ground support system to be used, making it well-suited for any applications where locations are difficult to access and where normal ground support is too big and heavy. In addition to providing low-profile visibility, the system also reduces transportation volume by up to 80 percent compared to traditional systems. The new F34 Baby Tower employs a smaller size leg with a larger size… View this post
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Thursday, March 28, 2013The Fundamentals Of Safe Rigging Practices: Failure Is Not An Option
Ken DeLoria 03/28/13 11:49 PM,This is the first in a series of articles about how to safely rig, fly, suspend, attach, or otherwise elevate loudspeakers and associated sound equipment above the level that gravity intends; i.e. the ground. The information we’ll be presenting is equally applicable to professionals who are touring or working with rental systems - and to those who are engaged in permanent installations. While the means, methods, and techniques may vary a bit from rental to permanent install work, the principals… View this post
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Pro Production: Risk Management For Rigging
Andrew T. Martin 03/28/13 11:20 AM,What happens if a piece of suspended rental equipment is put in service and falls from its rigging, resulting in damage to the property, as well as to the technician installing it and perhaps even several other crew members? Besides destroying the rental equipment, there is a high probability that a lawsuit will follow. If you’re the unfortunate soul owning the piece of equipment that failed, you can count on being the primary defendant in the complaint. It’s at this… View this post
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Thursday, March 21, 2013Adlib Supplies Sound & Lighting For Cody Simpson Paradise Tour
PSW Staff 03/21/13 10:13 AM,Leading UK technical solutions specialist Adlib supplied sound and lighting for recent solo shows by rising young Australian pop star Cody Simpson, who took time out from his busy schedule opening for Justin Bieber to perform in the key cities of Glasgow, Birmingham and Manchester promoting his first studio album, ‘Paradise’. Adlib was asked by AEG Live to supply full technical production to the shows which played true theatre / concert halls rather than traditional pop-orientated venues. With 4.4 million… View this post
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013Adamson Perfect Fit For Carlos Vives Outdoor Concert
PSW Staff 02/27/13 11:58 AM,With a career spanning more than three decades, Carlos Vives, is a Latin American entertainment icon. The five time Grammy award winner recently took to the stage in Sincelejo, Colombia for ‘Fiestas del 20 de Enero’. The outdoor event was held on Friday January 18th, 2013 at Estadio Mochila, and put on by the City Of Sincelejo. 12,000 wildly excited fans filled the grounds to catch a thrilling “Vallenato” style performance by Vives and other Latin American hit makers: KVRASS,… View this post
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