Pete Borchetta has joined IA Stage as Chief Operating Officer. Mark T. Black, founder and CEO of InterAmerica Stage, said, “It is a testament to our continued growth and expansion over the past 30+ years that someone of Pete’s caliber would consider and accept a position of this importance,” adding, “We are thrilled to welcome him aboard.”Read More »Pete Borchetta Joins InterAmerica Stage as Chief Operating Officer
A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of lighting and rigging technologies, announces that Mike Farmer has joined the team as U.S. Sales Representative – Southeast. You can meet Farmer in booth 5853 during InfoComm 2023.Read More »Mike Farmer Joins A.C. Lighting Inc. as Sales Representative – Southeast USA
As a continued supporter of student designers, global design, and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. honors the winners of this year’s Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) regional awards. KCACTF is a national theater program involving 18,000 students from colleges and universities across the United States.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Congratulates the 2023 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Regional Winners
One of five Christ Community campuses in the greater Chicago area, Christ Community’s St. Charles/South Elgin location recently received a key lighting and house lighting upgrade of Elation Professional Fuze Profile™ and Fuze Pendant™ fixtures. The new lighting system offers the church greater flexibility in creating lighting atmospheres while adding an immersive element to the worship experience. Additional benefits of the new system include savings on electricity.Read More »Christ Community Church Elevates Worship Experience with Elation Fuze Lighting Upgrade
4Wall Entertainment has acquired Atmosphere, Inc., Washington DC’s premier event lighting production company. For almost 30 years, Atmosphere has been providing production services including lighting and rigging for events and venues throughout the DC region. The acquisition unites two industry-leading businesses in the DC area, with Atmosphere’s expertise in special event production complementing 4Wall’s extensive range of live entertainment equipment and services already in place.Read More »4Wall Entertainment Acquires Atmosphere, Inc.; Strengthens DC Presence and Plans for New Facility
A.C. Lighting Inc., a distributor of lighting and rigging technologies, announces the appointment of Manali Dhaduk as Inside Sales Representative for Canada. In this newly created role, Dhaduk will report to Fred Mikeska, Executive VP of Sales, and works closely with Sales and Customer Support teams. Dhaduk is responsible for supporting A.C. Lighting Inc.’s Canadian Client base and rep firm, PAG Canada, to grow sales and support clients with pre- or post-sales services.Read More »A.C. Lighting Inc. Appoints Manali Dhaduk as Inside Sales Representative for Canada
Increased capacity and more safety features enable bigger moves with confidence on stage.
Creative Conners, Inc., creators of the popular Spikemark™️ stage automation software and Stagehand motion control, announce the release of Spotline v2. Here’s a video overview of the Spotline v2 Hoist:
Harrington Hoists, Inc. has released two new lines of Mini Electric Chain Hoists designed for use in medium- to heavy-duty industrial settings, repair shops, garages, and any facility with limited space.Read More »Harrington Hoists, Inc. Releases New EM /SEM Series Mini Electric Chain Hoists
3LR Design, Inc. announces that Richard Cadena has joined the company as Senior Consultant – Technical Systems. Cadena is an ETCP Certified Entertainment Electrician and trainer, a member of I.A.T.S.E., and Technical Editor of Lighting&Sound America and Light and Sound International. Cadena is also a well-respected author who brings over 36 years of experience in the entertainment lighting industry to the 3LR Design team. His focused discipline is lighting design, control systems, and electrical design and implementation, with a knowledge of multiple technical systems. Cadena’s career has covered a variety of industry segments including concert/touring, television/film, theatre, architectural, and corporate events.Read More »Richard Cadena Joins 3LR Design, Inc. as Senior Consultant – Technical Systems
Creative Conners, Inc., creators of the popular Spikemark™️ stage automation software and Stagehand motion controller, are excited to announce the release of Spikemark Pendant v2. New features and improved durability are keys with this next-generation handheld device that makes automation load-ins easier.Read More »Creative Conners Launches Spikemark Pendant v2
Transaction poised to accelerate growth for both companies through increased investments in manufacturing capacity, sales efforts, and marketing activities
Shurtape Technologies, LLC, an industry-leading producer of pressure-sensitive tapes, today announces the acquisition of Pro Tapes & Specialties, Inc., a tape manufacturer and converter that services a variety of markets, including graphic arts, library and school supply, precision die-cutting and fabricating, contract and custom converting, retail and general industrial. The culmination of a nearly two-decade partnership, the transaction brings together two companies that share a relentless commitment to exceptional product quality and innovation as well as industry-leading customer service.Read More »Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Acquires Pro Tapes & Specialties, Inc.
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. releases Vectorworks 2023, featuring performance improvements and tools developed to give users more time to design. The 2023 release includes Vectorworks Spotlight, Architect, Landmark, Fundamentals, Braceworks, ConnectCAD, and Vision with the English-language editions of these versions available today.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Launches 2023 Version of BIM and CAD Product Line