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LDI News
Attention Programmers: Willie Williams Wants YOU
If you are attending LDI in Orlando this week, come meet with Willie Williams in an informal setting at the PRG Demo Room.
Redden Award Winners Announced
By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux
 Epic Production Technologies will present the first annual Redden Awards for Excellence in Lighting Design, in memory of Craig Redden, on Saturday, November 21 at LDI2009. Check out the winners...
Sign Up For LDI2009 Portfolio Review
By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux
LDI’s second annual portfolio review in lighting and projection will be held on Sunday, November 22, from 1-3pm in the Cirque du Soleil TENT at the Orange County Convention Center.
W-DMX™ Visionary Awards at LDI
Wireless Solution Sweden AB is proud to announce the 3rd Annual W-DMX™ Visionary Awards, to be held during LDI in Orlando, complete with Swedish vodka and meatballs, on Saturday, November 21, starting at 4:30 pm on booth #1075.
Exhibitor Preview: Design & Drafting LD Assistant PL 08.5
By Marian Sandberg
 LD Assistant PL 08.5, a plug-in for AutoCAD® 2008/2009, adds lighting, sound, video, and production tools to AutoCAD.
Exhibitor Preview: Avolites Offers Console Training
Avolites has announced training sessions on the Pearl Expert and Tiger Touch consoles with V2 Titan Software during LDI in Orlando in conference room N220E.
Exhibitor Preview: Philips Vari*Lite® VLX™ Wash Luminaire Now Shipping
The VLX Wash luminaire incorporates the benefits of virtually maintenance-free LED lighting technology with the visual performance characteristics of a tungsten lamp source.
Exhibitor Preview: Christie Digital Roadster WU12K-M
By Marian Sandberg
 The Christie Roadster WU12K-M is a compact, 3-chip DLP® WUXGA (1,920x1,200) projector that uses a dual mercury lamp platform.
Exhibitor Preview: Evo Hoist Controller by Kinesys
Evo is the new variable speed chain hoist controller from Kinesys and distributed in the US by TMB.
Exhibitor Preview: GLP Impression Meisterstück
By Marian Sandberg
 The Impression Meisterstück from GLP uses a 650W, four-color LED source without visible multiple lenses and reflectors.
Exhibitor Preview: Martin RADAR™ Lighting Information Feedback System
Martin Professional has teamed up with Wybron, Inc. to offer an innovative lighting feedback system based on the industry-standard feedback protocol Remote Device Management (RDM).
Exhibitor Preview: Arcofab Channel Truss
By Marian Sandberg
 Acrofab Channel Truss, originated by William Stonecypher of Stone Pro Rigging Inc., is available in various dimensions and in four colors.
Exhibitor Preview: Gerriets Transmission Screen And ShowLED
By Marian Sandberg
 The Transmission front and rear projection screen from Gerriets International has a gain of 1.13, making it suitable for edge-blending or as a diffusion screen of LED animation-style backdrops.
Exhibitor Preview: Wybron Cygnus 200W LED Wash
By Marian Sandberg
 The Cygnus 200W LED wash from Wybron is the first fixture on the market to incorporate red, green, blue, and white in a single LED package, according to the company.
Exhibitor Preview: Lex to Launch EverGrip™ at LDI
Lex teamed up with America’s top rental houses to develop a product that would solve the ubiquitous problem of pushed pins and broken conductors in multi-cable assemblies.
Exhibitor Preview: Clear-Com Tempest2400 Digital Wireless Intercom
By Marian Sandberg
 Tempest2400 operates worldwide in the 2.4GHz license-free frequency band and is immune to inference from other wireless devices.
Exhibitor Preview: Coolux Pandoras Box Version 4.5
By Marian Sandberg
 Version 4.5 has more than 50 new features, with a streamlined interface, multi-playback preview, virtual sites, and a built-in batch encoder.
Exhibitor Preview: Thern Pilewind Line Sets
By Marian Sandberg
 Pilewind hoist systems from Thern Stage Equipment provide installation options in a compact system.
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Online Exclusive
Hard Hat Tour of Arena Stage: One Roof, Three Venues
By Brad Hathaway
 A look at the new Mead Center for the American Theater under construction at Washington DC’s Arena Stage.
On The Live Blog
Lady Gaga Wants Show Lit For YouTube?
By Marian Sandberg
 Is a new trend in concert lighting about to hit? Pop songstress Lady Gaga recently told Newsweek that she admits to watching her shows on YouTube, and in fact, wants them lit for that medium.
Association News
ESTA Announces 2010 Board Of Directors
ESTA announces the election results for its 2010 Board of Directors.
Technicians Bare All (Mostly) for Behind The Scenes Program
Members of the Stagecraft Mailing list, an Internet group of theatre technicians, are pictured in a new 16-month calendar to benefit BTS.
Projects
amBIENT XC Sets the Mood for the Higher Life Conference at Wembley Arena
amBIENT XC made its debut at the Higher Life Conference at Wembley Arena, featuring five shows over three days, 11-13 September.
Cicely Tyson School of Performing and Fine Arts
Theater Design Inc announces the opening of the Cicely Tyson School of Performing and Fine Arts in East Orange, NJ, at a K-12 school complex,one of only six “demonstration” projects awarded via competition by the State of New Jersey.
JCALPRO Provides Production and Rigging For Wheel of Fortune Boston Debut
JCALPRO, a full-service production company, has provided all of the setup and rigging labor for the production aspects of the Boston-themed episodes of Wheel of Fortune.
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People
In Memoriam: Mark Ray
Cadac Holdings Ltd today announced the sudden and tragic death, at the age of 49, of Mark Ray. Ray died of a heart attack in the early hours of Monday, November 9, 2009, while visiting New York.
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