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Production Design International

Production Design International, Inc. is celebrating 30 years in business. Lighting and Laser Designer Howard Ungerleider and Pyrotechnician Brian Beggs tell us how PDI has continued to do cutting-edge work and offer industry leading innovation for three decades.

Music Matters Productions 20th Anniversary

Learn more about Music Matters Productions, who are celebrating their 20th anniversary in business this year. From a middle school music education business, MMP has grown by leaps and bounds from small stages in the Atlanta, GA area to supporting festivals, productions, and tours across the U.S. 

Bandit Lites: 55 Trailblazing Years

Having started in 1968, by a then 12-year-old Michael T. Strickland, Bandit Lites is now celebrating it 55th Anniversary. It is today a global leader in the live event industry with facilities in the U.S., Europe and Asia. This month we speak with Strickland and others at Bandit about the five-plus decades of supporting some of the biggest acts and events in live entertainment.

Upstaging Celebrates 50 Years

Live entertainment lighting and trucking company Upstaging marked its 50th anniversary in 2022. During the past half century co-founders, brothers Robert and Don Carone, and Robin Shaw, joined in 1979 by John Huddleston, have turned Upstaging from a garage-based pioneer into a stalwart of the industry. The four share with PLSN some of their reflections growing a company alongside the concert touring industry—the beginnings, the milestones, and what they hope people know about Upstaging today.

Global Trend Pro Celebrates 25 Years

PLSN catches up with Global Trend Pro’s founder Isaac Campos to learn how the company, which specializes in LED video rental, productions, and installations, has grown from a 200-sq. ft. office to 50,000-sq. ft. warehouse.