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The Nuckolls Fund Distributes $140,000 in Grants and Awards for 2023

Four grants of $30,000 each and four awards of $5,000 have been distributed by The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Education for 2023, totaling $140,000. This year’s grants and awards brought the Fund’s total distribution to over $1.85 million.

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January 31, 2023

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EXPO-SCÈNE 2023 returns April 13 and 14, 2023 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal!

Canada’s leading entertainment technology show is back and ready to make Montreal vibrate with its mix of trade show exhibiting hundreds of brand products, lively demo rooms, exceptional TEC Talks and unique networking opportunities.

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January 31, 2023

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Appointment Notices

Behind the Scenes Welcomes New Board Members

The Behind the Scenes Foundation has added a number of new Board Members over the last six months intended to broaden industry representation and ensure continuity for future generations of entertainment technology professionals.

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January 31, 2023

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Prolight + Sound 2023: Great Anticipation for the Leading Trade Fair of the Entertainment Technology Sector

The industry is getting ready for four full days of business, networking and positive energy. At Prolight + Sound (25 to 28 April), visitors can discover all the latest trends and technologies for spectacular events.

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January 31, 2023

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SMPTE President Renard T. Jenkins to Present Keynote Addresses for the Public Media Technology Summit and 2023 NAB BEIT Conference

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) today announced that SMPTE President Renard T. Jenkins will serve as the keynote speaker for the inaugural Public Media Technology Summit (PMTS) preceding the 2023 NAB Show and for the 2023 NAB Show’s Broadcast Engineering and IT (BEIT) Conference during its opening session. Jenkins is senior vice president of production integration and creative technology services at Warner Bros. Discovery.

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January 31, 2023

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WAVIT Establishes Speakers Bureau to Elevate Women in ProAV and IT

Women in AV/IT (WAVIT), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and empowering women in the AV and IT industries, has officially launched its speakers bureau to help give women a greater share of voice in the ProAV and IT industries.

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January 31, 2023

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Anthony Stofflet Named Brand Manager - Luminex

A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of world-class lighting and rigging technologies, is pleased to announce Anthony Stofflet has joined the team as Brand Manager for the Luminex product line.

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January 31, 2023

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The Canadian Live Music Association Presents Safer Spaces Training Sessions, March 28 & 29

The Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) announced today it will offer two critically important virtual training opportunities as part of its commitment to fostering a healthier, safer live music community in response to harassment in Canada’s live music industry: Bystander Intervention Training and Civility & Respect in the Workplace.

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January 31, 2023

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Appointment Notices

Sal Amato is the New Kramer Senior Director of Business Development US/CAN

As the new Senior Director of Business Development covering the United States and Canada, Sal Amato is the new point of contact for all things Kramer.

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January 31, 2023

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Ontario's CHCH Television Unveils New State-of-the-Art Studio with Elation Lighting System

CHCH, a television station located in Ontario, Canada, produces unique local news content every week, positioning itself as a prominent news source for Hamilton and the surrounding areas. To enhance its broadcasting capabilities, the station recently inaugurated a versatile studio space and equipped it with broadcast-optimized lighting from Elation Professional.

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January 31, 2023

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A.C. ProMedia Promotes Shane Shah to Brand Manager

A.C. ProMedia, distributor of state-of-the-art audio, video, control, and networking products and solutions, is pleased to announce the promotion of Shane Shah to Brand Manager of AUDAC and CAYMON product lines.

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January 31, 2023

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Sound Future Appoints Notable Board of Directors

Sound Future Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization harnessing the influence of the live event industry to accelerate and catalyze climate innovation, has announced the appointment of its new Board of Directors. The Sound Future Board comprises nine members of diverse experience and background, spanning top creatives, technical experts, industry professionals, and climate financiers, all dedicated to shaping an environmentally sound future.

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January 31, 2023

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CAYMON Professional Racking Equipment now Available in North America

A.C. ProMedia, distributor of state-of-the-art products and solutions aimed at the commercial and pro-AV installation markets, is pleased to announce its partnership with CAYMON as the exclusive North American distributor

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January 31, 2023

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Darrell Barnes Appointed as Brand Manager for PROLIGHTS

A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of world-class lighting and rigging technologies, is pleased to announce Darrell Barnes’s appointment to Brand Manager for PROLIGHTS.

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January 31, 2023

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Christie Appoints Joseph M. Conover as New Director of Sales for Live entertainment and Events for the Americas

Christie® is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph M. Conover as its new director of sales for live entertainment and events, for the Americas

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January 31, 2023

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Events

LDI 2023 Call for Speakers!

Do you want to share your professional knowledge and experience with your peers? Do you have a topic of importance to the industry? A great desire to impart information or teach? Now is your opportunity to submit a session proposal for LDI 2023!

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January 31, 2023

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InfoComm 2023 Registration is Officially Open for the June Show in Orlando

Registration is officially open for InfoComm 2023, set for June 10-16 (exhibits 14-16) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The show will explore pro AV solutions that accelerate productivity and create unforgettable in-person experiences.

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January 31, 2023

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FINAL WEEK for 2023 IES Illumination Awards Submissions

The IES Illumination Awards provide a unique opportunity for public recognition of professionalism, ingenuity, and originality in lighting design based upon the individual merit of each entry judged against specific criteria. This program is not a competition.

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January 31, 2023

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National Lighting Bureau Announces 9th Annual Lighting Forum Schedule

The National Lighting Bureau is hosting its Annual Lighting Forum in the coming weeks. The aim of these discussions is to share valuable insight with industry decision-makers and the general public about lighting and its effect on society’s human performance, health, safety and commerce.

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January 31, 2023

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InfoComm Partners with NSCA on Education for the June Show in Orlando

Registration for InfoComm 2023 opens Feb. 14, 2023. InfoComm has partnered with NSCA, the National Systems Contractors Association, on education for InfoComm 2023, which takes place June 10-16 (exhibits 14-16) at the Orange County Convention Center.

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January 31, 2023

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Appointment Notices

Elation Promotes Eric Loader to Global Vice President of Sales & Marketing, John Dunn to Director of Sales – U.S.

Elation Professional is excited to announce the promotions of Eric Loader to Global Vice President of Sales & Marketing and John Dunn to Director of Sales – U.S. The promotions reflect not only their exceptional performance and leadership within the company but also their ability to think strategically in order to move Elation forward.

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January 31, 2023

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Take the Stage With Your Knowledge at IES Annual Conference

We invite you to submit your ideas for the 2023 IES Annual Conference. This year’s theme, Light Responsibly, focuses on the responsibility that the lighting industry has to itself, to the architectural and construction industry, and to the world at large to ensure that lighting has a net positive impact on the built environment.

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January 31, 2023

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Martin Returns to Toronto with Two Demo Days

On February 1 & 2 2023, Martin returned to Toronto with two demo days at the Astrolab Studio which featured two informative learning sessions.

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January 31, 2023

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SOLOTECH ANNOUNCES NEW UK HEADQUARTERS

State-of-the-art facilities to further equip Solotech UK team with technology and high AV production capabilities.

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January 31, 2023

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Appointment Notices

GLP APPOINTS TYLER WISE AS SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR FOR THE AMERICAS

GLP Inc. has appointed Tyler Wise as its new director, sales & marketing (Americas). He brings more than 20 years of experience spanning the entire production management spectrum – in particular within the live events, integration and entertainment technology sector.

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January 31, 2023

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InfoComm is Returning

The only show focused on the pro AV industry returns to Orlando, Florida, June 14-16.

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January 31, 2023

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Call for EXPO-SCENE TEC Talks

TEC Talks are a fantastic opportunity for our visitors to access some free professional development, and they also help you promote your business, service or product in an educational format and thereby expand your reach in the Canadian market!

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January 31, 2023

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NAB Announces Programming Everywhere

In this first-of-its-kind event, explore the critical need for more programming across linear, streaming and syndication channels.

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January 31, 2023

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Elation expands U.S. Sales and Product Development Team

Elation announces the addition of Nick Saiki to the company’s U.S. sales team as Product Application and Customer Experience Specialist – PACE. Additionally, Bob Mentele is transitioning from his role as Elation Vertical Market Manager to join the company’s product development team as Associate Product Manager for Stage Lighting.

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January 31, 2023

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