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Have you seen the new ETC Kid in town?

Lighting News Published: 18 April 2011
Following a hugely successful launch of new fixtures at this year’s Prolight + Sound, ETC has introduced another new control desk: Congo Kid.

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SGM’s Radical Approach to Led Drops Jaws In Frankfurt

Lighting News Published: 13 April 2011
Standing in front of a shimmering all-white room at the Pro Light+Sound Show in Frankfurt, RCF Group CEO Arturo Vicari metaphorically drew back the curtain to give press and prospective customers a glimpse at what he believes will be the future of lighting.

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Prolight+Sound 2011 Rocks for Robe - "Best Trade Show Ever"

Lighting News Published: 13 April 2011
Robe lighting enjoyed its best ever international trade show at Prolight+Sound Frankfurt 2011.

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CHAUVET® Europe, New Fixtures at Prolight + Sound

Lighting News Published: 22 February 2011
CHAUVET®, a leading manufacturer of professional lighting, announces new luminaires to the European market for Prolight + Sound: WELL™, COLORado™ Range IP, and COLORado™ Ridge IP . Additionally, CHAUVET® announces the expansion of its year-old branch in the U.K. This move will serve to reinforce their commitment to the European market by being able to ship products across the continent.

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Martin Professional on Facebook!

Lighting News Published: 1 February 2011
Now you can connect with Martin Professional in a whole new way. Follow Martin Professional on Facebook here to socialize, connect, network, and get informed.

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Tripix Wash™ from Martin –
Perfect Color… with Style

Lighting News Published: 10 December 2010
Martin Professional announces the latest addition to its very popular Tripix Range™ of products – the Tripix Wash™.

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Vari*Lite VLX Wash Named 2010
Lighting Product Of The Year

Lighting News Published: 9 December 2010
On Thursday, November 25, 2010, the 8th Annual Produccion Profesional & Produccion Audio Awards took place at the IFEMA Trade Fair in Madrid, Spain. Nearly 500 professionals from the Lighting, Sound, Production, TV and Video industries were in attendance and eager to honor the award winners from 23 distinguished categories. At the event, the VLX Wash luminaire was honored with the “Best Product for Lighting and/or Scenery" Award, and VARI*LITE Authorized Sales Dealer EES was on-hand to graciously accept the award on behalf of Philips Vari-Lite.

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Martin Easypix™ the Simple LED Striplight Solution

Lighting News Published: 16 November 2010
Easypix by Martin Professional is a modular, plug-and-play LED striplight designed to enhance interior spaces in a wide variety of applications. It is built for ultimate ease-of-use with full spectrum RGB color mixing, a choice of diffuser lenses, and an exceptionally easy means of installation.

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Clay Paky enjoys ‘best ever’ LDI show

Lighting News Published: 12 November 2010
Clay Paky has reported its most successful LDI in 23 years of exhibiting at the international showtech event – winning plaudits for its new products and strengthening its position in the US. The show also confirmed Clay Paky’s reputation for innovation with a win for its latest beam light Sharpy in the category Best Debuting Product.

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Martin Innovation Heads to JTSE, Paris, November 23-24

Lighting News Published: 11 November 2010
Martin Professional is taking its innovative range of dynamic luminaires, new generation LED displays, atmospheric effects, and sophisticated control systems to the JTSE exhibition for performing arts technology in Paris.

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Peter Johansen Joins SGM

Lighting News Published: 10 November 2010
At a press conference in London it was announced that one of the seminal figures in automated lighting has returned to the industry after an absence of more than a decade — to lead SGM Lighting’s product development programme.

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ADB launches LIBERTY and FREEDOM

Lighting News Published: 6 November 2010
ADB Lighting will unveil at JTSE 2010 in Paris (Stand 71) LIBERTY and FREDOM, two advanced lighting control desks, based on the very powerful HATHOR software platform previewed earlier this year. These two desks are unique in the sense they have been specifically designed for theatre stage lighting, without any compromise to cover other applications, as it is often the case with so called multipurpose consoles.

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Martin Professional to Unveil Latest in Visual Innovation for Themed Attractions at IAPPA 2010

Lighting News Published: 2 November 2010
Martin Professional is taking its innovative range of dynamic luminaries, new generation LED displays, atmospheric effects, and sophisticated control systems to the IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando.

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Martin Ether2DMX8™ Highly Capable
DMX Router and Much More

Lighting News Published: 26 October 2010
Martin Professional offers the Ether2DMX8, a highly capable DMX router and much more. As a DMX router, the Ether2DMX8 translates Artnet protocol into DMX in/out universes but can also be used as a DMX merger, DMX splitter hub, fail safe device, cue playback, and DMX viewer monitor.

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i-Pix at LDI

Lighting News Published: 21 October 2010
UK based specialist LED lighting manufacturer i-Pix will show 6 new products in its groundbreaking BB (Building Block) range at the 2010 LDI exhibition in Las Vegas on the stand of its Canadian distributor, Theatrixx

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Italian Technology in The Limelight

Lighting News Published: 8 October 2010
At Plasa in London: the Coemar LED Reflection projectors win the technological innovation prize.

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Coemar Takes a Reflection

Lighting News Published: 8 October 2010
At Plasa in London, Coemar presents a world preview of Reflection, a new range of projectors designed to leave their mark in the history of LEDs.

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ESP Vision releases
3D Studio Max 2011 plugins

Lighting News Published: 8 October 2010
Modeling plugins for use with Autodesk’s 3D Studio Max 2011 are
now available from ESP Vision. As the 3D community continues to demand the highest level of product functionality, ESP Vision maintains its commitment to providing integration with the latest versions of 3D Studio Max.

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Barco debuts new advanced
digital lighting fixture

Lighting News Published: 5 October 2010
The new intellaspot XT-1™, a high lumen output/low wattage automated digital luminaire targeted to the mid-market, is now available. Digital and automated lighting pioneer Barco/High End Systems announced today that it is now shipping the intellaspot XT-1, an innovative, full-featured hard-edged moving yoke light offering a new benchmark in a price/performance ratio. The intellaspot XT-1 features remarkable innovations in optics, lamp configuration, high lumen output, energy efficiency, zoom range and more for a highly economical price.

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Martin European Road Show Hosting Local Events Across Europe This Fall

Lighting News Published: 4 October 2010
Martin European Road Show picks up where successful Martin US Road Show left off. One good turn deserves another. Following the success of the Martin US Road Show this past summer - a 37-city, 18-week tour that saw Martin personnel hold 85 local events across the US - Martin EMEA is launching a Road Show of its own this fall with local events scheduled across Europe.

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Robe Enjoys Phenomenal PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 20 September 2010
Robe lighting enjoyed an amazing PLASA 2010 exhibition in London, launching 9 new innovative, environmentally friendly products and a major green initiative - "Think of the Future - Consider Nature"; designing a fabulous ecospheric style booth; and staging one of the best and busiest social events of the show, The Robe Party, at the Cafe de Paris in central London on the Sunday night.

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MA Lighting, the PLASA Show and The Royal Shakespeare Company

Lighting News Published: 20 September 2010
The 2010 PLASA Show was again a huge success for MA Lighting and it’s co-exhibitors MAJOR and Rainbow Colour Changers.

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ETC CEO wins Gottelier Award
at a busy PLASA Show

Lighting News Published: 20 September 2010
ETC has reported an extremely positive response to its new marketing theme, Evolving Light, which was launched at this year’s PLASA Show. Two new products were seen on the stand: the Source Four HID Zoom eX outdoor luminaire; and Selador Pearl, the latest addition to the award winning Selador range of LED fixtures.

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Evolving light: ETC continues
to improve at PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
ETC’s stand at PLASA 2010 highlights its ever evolving range of lighting, dimming and control products with an impressive number of software and product updates on display.

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Cooper Controls at PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
PLASA 2010 sees Cooper Controls show a host of new products from its leading UK brands, architectural LED manufacturer Cogent and lighting control manufacturer LightProcessor.

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i-Pix introduces 6 new
products at PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
UK based specialist LED lighting manufacturer i-Pix shows 6 new products in its groundbreaking BB (Building Block) range at next week's PLASA exhibition at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London.

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Robe Launches ROBIN 600 & 300 LEDWash Fixtures at PLASA

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
Robe launches its amazing new ROBIN 600 and 300 LEDWash fixtures at PLASA 2010 - these are 2 of a raft of 9 new environmentally friendly lighting fixtures slated for release by the Czech Republic manufacturer at the London, UK, exhibition in September.

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Martin Professional Revolution Coming to PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
From September 12-15, Martin Professional is bringing its latest range of professional luminaries, creative LED panels, atmospheric effects, sophisticated control systems, and a revolutionary surprise to PLASA 2010 in London.

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Robe Launches new
Green Initiative at PLASA

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
Robe launches a major new green initiative - "Think of the Future - Consider Nature" - at PLASA 2010 to underline its ongoing commitment to developing and producing genuinely cutting-edge, innovative and energy saving products.

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New W-DMX™ BlueBox Unveiled at PLASA

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
Wireless Solution Sweden AB will unveil the latest product to the award-winning W-DMX™ line, the BlueBox RDM Controller, during PLASA 2010 in London, September 12-15 in Stand 1-E43.

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Lightfactor - PLASA 2010

Lighting News Published: 19 September 2010
Leading UK professional lighting sales company Lightfactor will feature the latest products from its raft of high profile international brands on an action-packed stand - including DTS, LDR and Novalight from Italy, LightProcessor and Cogent from the UK, SFAT from France and VXCO from Switzerland.

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Martin MAC 250 Beam™
Brings New Life to MAC 250 Wash™

Lighting News Published: 29 September 2009
The MAC 250 Beam is a new member of Martin Professional’s popular 250 watt series, an extremely punchy and compact beam fixture that generates variably sized pencil beams as well as wash effects via a motorized frost filter. It is available as an easy and inexpensive upgrade that installs in only 5 minutes on any existing MAC 250 Wash™ fixture.

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Martin MAC 401 Dual™ -
Creative LED Washlight with Zoom

Lighting News Published: 29 September 2009
The Martin Professional MAC 401 Dual is a creatively fresh and versatile LED moving head washlight with an innovative double-sided design that gives it flexible dual functionality, for example as a double washlight or beam reflective mirror.

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