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The November 2024 Digital Edition

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November 2024

You Can’t Do It Alone

LDI, The Conference: Live at Lititz, NAMM, the PLSN/FOH ProProduction Sessions and the Parnelli Awards are all just around the corner—in-person gatherings that can enrich every attendee. The November issue of PLSN, like every other issue we publish, is also packed with inspiring products, projects, and people generously sharing their experience.

Fall Product Guide

IWEISS’ patented Paragon Hoist and more product news from Analog Way, Disguise, Elation, Generico, HireHop, Master FX, and VOLUX. Also find more news on products from Christie, AV Franklin, Epson, Panasonic, NovaStar, INFiLED, and Clear-Com courtesy of Nationwide Video.

CrewBrain

While there are plenty of tools available for staff scheduling and shift planning that are well-suited to the needs of businesses with constantly recurring shifts, CrewBrain is tailored to the needs of the event industry, where tasks and work schedules are always in flux.

Pangolin Laser Systems

William R Benner, Jr. founded Pangolin Laser Systems in 1986. Justin Perry, Partner and COO, recently took some time to speak with PLSN about the company’s range of partners and products, including Pangolin, Kvant, and Unity Lasers.

PixMob at the Olympics

PixMob had the honor of pulling off eight immersive lighting activations during the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.

Claypaky Skylos

Kevin Lawson checks out Claypaky’s laser-sourced Skylos and gets transported back to the excitement he felt as a kid eyeing four-light SkyTrackers mounted on a flatbed truck.

Lighting Consoles

ADJ’s LINK, Avolites’ Diamond 9 (D9), BCI’s BEST BOY 2/Pocket Console DMX, Blizzard’s CueSlayer, ChamSys’ MagicQ MQ500M+ Stadium Console, ETC’s Apex 10, High End Systems’ Road Hog 4-21, LightShark’s LSCore iO, LSC’s Mantra Lite, MA Lighting’s grandMA3 onPC command wing XT, MEGA-LITE’s MEGA CONSOLE, Obsidian’s NX4, and Vista by Chroma-Q’s EX Control Surface

VP Studio News

Figment Studio Unveils VP Stage in Southeast Asia; Meptik Takes Shoot through Five Locations in One Day; Gran Canaria Studios Opens with ARRI Solutions, VCI, and ROE Visual; Racquet Studios Relocates to Strengthen Ties with Education Partners; AOTO Powers High-definition VP at Simplemente’s LED Stage in Estudios Churubusco; and Trilogy Studios Opens the Largest LED Volume in Texas

Sleeping with Sirens

Lighting Designer Wesley Rizzo has come from teenage fan to helming the Sleeping with Sirens (SWS) tour, which sees them playing to sold-out crowds at large club venues.