Fashion that makes sounds and frequencies visible, an innovative measurement method for event spotlights, and a self-composed piece of film music – these are the winners of this year’s annual Future Talents Projects. Among other thing the awardees of the youth talent competition could look forward to a guided tour on Young Talents Day Prolight…
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Although there’s around ten more months until Prolight + Sound 2018, the preparations for the fair are already in full swing. The first exhibitors have already booked their stands in the halls of Messe Frankfurt in the past weeks – and took advantage of an early bird special. Until July 31st exhibitors can book their…
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This year, the British company d3 Technologies was making its fourth appearance at the Prolight + Sound. With a 13 x 4-metre stand and a 21-strong team manning it, the company could hardly pass unnoticed at this gathering of movers and shakers within the industry. We spoke to Sarah Cox, d3 Technologies’ Sales Director EMEA,…
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Milos, one of the largest truss manufacturers in Europe, has launched a new series of trusses made of special, ultra high strength steel alloys. With their load bearing capacity up to 2.7 times higher than aluminum traverses with similar dimensions, Milos Steel Trusses are particularly suitable for demanding projects and extreme loads. The company, which…
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The word “terror” causes great fear with many people and leaves a bad taste in one’s mouth. Especially in regards to large public events with many visitors, the question arises: how safe are we actually? The events in Manchester at the Ariana Grande concert or the interruption of the festival “Rock am Ring” cause the…
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The Adam Hall Group, leading German producer and distributor for event technology solutions, has announced a repositioning aimed at growth. With a new Corporate Identity, an image campaign as well as a series of expansion measures, the company is focusing on business clients and aims to increase the transparency of its portfolio as well as…
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After the fair is before the fair – this is especially true for the employees of Messe Frankfurt. For Mira Wölfel the preparations for next year’s fair have already started while the current Prolight + Sound is still open for visitors and exhibitors. In the following interview, the head of Sales & Planning reports what…
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It’s still around five months till the start of Prolight + Sound Shanghai 2017, but most of the exhibitor spaces are already taken – although another hall will be opened this year. The fair, which once again takes place in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 11-14 October, will celebrate its 15th anniversary on…
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As one of the largest live and TV events, the Eurovision Song Contest is also becoming increasingly intricate and complex. Light designer Jerry Appelt relied on technology from PRG at this year’s ESC in Kiev. Premiere: GroundControl Long Throw is Put to Use for the First Time For the first time at an event in…
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Bright colors, astonishing effects and crazy shows – by now, these three elements have become firm components of Prolight + Sound. Many exhibitors use these presentations to introduce, live and on location, new product developments in the area or event and show industry. This was also the case this year, whether laser show, 3D-projections or…
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