Count Down To LDI 2008

With LDI opening up right around the corner at the Las Vegas Convention Center, we have put together a listing of Booths to see with some of the latest and greatest product to come out on the market.  While this is not a complete listing, look for things missed during and after the show.

SeaCahnger 2704 [...]

Looking Towards LDI: SeaChanger’s Latest Products

SeaChanger, the makes of the Dichroic CMY color mixing engine for the Source 4 are planning on announcing three new products at LDI in Las Vegas on October 24 – 26.  The first product has origins in the core basics of the mother company of SeaChanger, Ocean Optics, called the ColorBUG.
The ColorBUG is an ingenious, [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Lex Products Multi Cable Tester

Lex Products, the provers of high quality power and data distribution products will be announcing and release a new product to the power tester line up called the LIVE Multi-Cable Tester.  The tester is geared towards the production and rental market with in the entertainment industry.
The LSC 6Circuit Live Multi-Cable Tester is the first portable [...]

Altman Releases New Theatrical Catalog

On this the eve of LDI 2008 in Las Veags at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Altman Lighting has announced the release of their new Theatrical Lighting Catalog.  they have totally re designed their catalog from old.  Altman has included more information about all the fixtures they manufacture as well as giving a history of [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Lex Products 6kw, 12kw & 24kw Portable Dimmers

Lex Products has announced the release of three new portable dimmers, the 6kw, 12kw, and 24kw. These dimmers are designed for use with in any area of the entertainment industry where large load dimmers are required.  The roadworthy design is based on their portable power distro construction and include 100% solid state design and reliability. [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Doug Fleenor Design Wireless LED Power Supply

Doug Fleenor Design or aka Dr. DMX, the provider of unique and industry standard DMX distribution devices is announcing a new product at LDI this week, the Wireless LED100 Power Supply.
The totally wireless LED100 power supply is targeted at the event industry. Whereas wireless supplies intended for threater may power a luminary for several minutes, [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Le Maitre Confetti Xtreme

Le Maitre Special Effects from America’s little brother to the north, Canada have announced the release of a new product in their paper products line called the Confetti Xtreme.
While no specific information has been released, LeMaitre will be demonstrating the Confetti Xtreme and other special effects products at the LDI show in Las Veags October [...]

Looking Toward LDI: PRG Bad Boy

Production Resource Group, (PRG) one of the industry’s top rental and production houses in the US and UK markets has recently announced the arrival of a new Moving Spot Luminaire at PLASA 2008 in the UK.
The Bad Boy™ from PRG is an elegantly engineered, hybrid luminaire that combines the qualities of a traditional automated light [...]

Looking Towards LDI: New Lee Gel Filters

Lee Filters has worked with Lighting designers, Peter Fisker and Paule Constable to develope 8 new lighting gels that we officially announced and released at PLASA 2008 in the UK.  Working alongsde the LEE research and development team, each designer created four new cloros which have now been added to the popular LEE 700 series.
Peter [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Lightwright 5

City Theatrical, the distributors of Lightwright have announced that the Developed and coder of Lightwright, John McKernon will be on hand in the City Theatrical booth, 1151 at LDI on October 24 – 26 in Las Vegas.
John McKernon will be with us to demonstrate his latest version of this award [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Times Square Lights New Fixtures

Times Square Lighting is announcing two new lighting fixtures this year at LDI in Las Vegas.  The first lighting instrument to be introduced is the Sunset Strip.  It is a 120v, multi-compartment strip light that take 12v, 75w MR16 lamps at max.  The Sunset Strip is available in 1,2,3 or 4 circuit versions.  For more [...]

Looking Towards LDI: Elements Labs Cobra

Element Labs is introducing a new product this week at LDI in Las Vegas.  They are introducing a new product called Cobra.  The cobra is a 16mm ( virtual 8 ) LED video display is a flexible, indoor/outdoor system suited to both permanent installation and rental applications.  The range of displays was designed to create [...]