Robe Lighting s.r.o is petitioning the Czech government and Czech Euro MPs to request that they exempt all stage lighting equipment (EN 60598-2-17, IEC 60598-2-17:2017) from proposed legislation that will prohibit its manufacture and sale immediately across Europe in 2020.

At the 2018 NAB DoPchoice will unveil a new version of its quick-use Rabbit-Ears mounting system that’s designed especially to gang a pair of Litepanels Astras so they can be easily equipped with a DoPchoice Snapbag and other light softening and shaping tools.

BB&S Lighting will return to the 2018 NAB with a bevy of new products as well as its tried and true LED lighting lineup.

BB&S Lighting, makers of high TLCI lighting fixtures including their Area 48, Pipelines and Force 7 LEKO are representing a new concept in lighting method from The Light Bridge.

LynTec, a leading manufacturer of innovative electrical power control solutions for professional audio, video, and lighting systems, will showcase its new, robust power control solutions for venues of any size at booth C1319 at InfoComm 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 6-8. On display will be the company’s Whole Venue Control offering as well as its Single DMX Address Zone Control feature and the outbound relay (O/R) control option for its award-winning Networkable Power Automation Control (NPAC) rack-mounted system. These options expand the reach and versatility of LynTec’s proven power control technology, providing integrators with a complete portfolio that scales to their project requirements, reduces installation woes, and simplifies operation with advanced monitoring and protection capabilities.

Using only 150 Watts, the HORNET 200-C is brighter than a 1000W incandescent and 2.5X brighter than the original Wasp 100-C.

It has a 9” long body, weighing 2.6lbs. The HORNET 200-C features Hive’s Perfect S.H.O.T. system and Omni-color LED technology, runs off a battery or universal wall power, and is compatible with many of accessories.

Astora today unveils its new line of LED lighting solutions. Available in three different models, all lights are designed to meet the needs of photographers and filmmakers. Features include the highest brightness in its class and built-in wireless control and removable barn doors. With an almost perfect color reproduction and silent fan-less operation Astora wants to provide creative image makers with the tools to expand their vision.

Litepanels®, a pioneer in LED lighting for the film, photographic, and broadcast industries, today announced the release of a firmware update for the company’s Gemini, the industry’s most accurate and versatile 2x1 soft panel. Gemini, which delivers precision color control and flicker-free light in a highly portable LED panel, now provides a broad array of dynamic lighting and cinematic effects with this firmware update.

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) asked West Midlands based Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) to design and deliver all the technical elements for their 2018 annual staff conference and awards, which encompassed sound, lighting, video, staging and rigging.

The high profile event for 400 delegates was staged in Warwick Hall at the NAEC, Stanleigh. It comprised a fully seated conference presentation during the day, which was transformed into a glamorous setting for the evening’s dinner and awards.

The fourth season of the top-rated ‘Your Face Sounds Familiar’ franchise in Slovenia was produced by POP TV and featured eight celebrities engaging in a series of singing impersonations – taking off local and international artists - over 12 episodes, which was voted on by a combination of judges and the public, with the public having the final say on the winner.

Rotolight, the award-winning British LED lighting manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Danny Dullforce to the position of UK Sales Manager.

In his new role with Rotolight, Dullforce will be leading the UK sales team and driving brand awareness across the photography and broadcast sectors, as well as growing channels to market and sales revenues of the company’s multi-award-winning range of LEDs.

Rotolight, the award-winning British LED lighting manufacturer, has been awarded the Photography News Innovation Award 2018 for its pioneering on-camera LED, the NEO 2. This is the latest in a string of wins for the light, including three Digital Camera World Awards, as well as Editors’ Choice awards from Amateur Photographer and Pro Moviemaker.

Flashlight Ltd has announced the appointment of Danny Tomkins, who joins the company's UK sales department as a Business Development Manager. Danny will provide field based sales and support for the company's expanding range of leading lighting brands.

Everyone has to start out somewhere.We want to help new and upcoming DoP's, Camera operators, Grips, Directors, Photographers, Cinematographers and enthusiasts to be able to get their hands on professional quality equipment from day one of your career. The Edukit is designed to create a reliable 3 point lighting design with high quality white light using real industry products.

Photon Beard will be back on show at BVE in London in February. As a UK manufacturer we love to showcase our product on home soil and it’s the perfect chance to meet up with our industry friends.