Stage Directions

Sensaphonics announces the launch of its fully redesigned website. Still located at www.sensaphonics.com, the new site features a sleek, modern design with enhanced shopping functionality. Visitors will notice a more streamlined approach, with intuitive navigation, straightforward product information, and fresh graphics throughout the site.

PreSonus Audio Electronics has the PreSonus Shop for everything PreSonus-related - hardware, software, accessories, and apparel. Here's a video overview of its shop:
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disguise has announced the release of r16, the next major update of its award-winning software. r16 features a host of new features and enhancements that will further improve workflows for projection and AR projects as well as streamline the user experience.

CHAUVET Professional has introduced the new Maverick MK3 Profile, a fully featured 820W LED moving profile fixture, that has an output of over 51,000 source lumens. Features include a 4-blade, fully wiping shutter system that can rotate up to 60° in each direction, for a total 120° rotation capability.

While the live event and architectural industries have always been driven by technology and adapting to new innovations has been key to survival for manufacturers, more than a few eyebrows were raised when major companies like GE Lighting and Osram Sylvania recently discontinued making large PAR lamps altogether. Many people running theaters, smaller production houses, theme parks along with those maintaining architectural lighting said, “too soon.” In stepped Absolute Lumens to fill that void and meet those needs. Available through Techni-Lux, the aim is to “Support All”.

Shure's Axient Digital and TwinPlex take center stage as Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) theater students deliver their end-of-year show Into the Woods. In this video, Shure spoke with the staff, crew, and student performers behind the production and performance about working with Shure kit on this production:
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Epson announced it is now shipping its 9,000 lumen Pro L laser projectors. The new white Epson Pro L1490U and black Epson Pro L1495U join the Pro L large-venue laser projector lineup. Offering a range of features and flexible installation, the new models deliver vibrant, crystal-clear images, and feature a full range of inputs, edge blending, and 10 optional powered lenses (one standard lens included).

TOMCAT’s new Zig-Zag Truss is a unique concept that combines the advantages of pre-rigged truss – efficient truck packing and speedy load-in/load-out – with a hinging spigot design that allows folding of the truss system over itself for efficient storage/travel and trouble-free unfolding via vertical lift and pinning applications.

The Rack Lightning™ system from Whirlwind is a rack rail lighting system that can illuminate your equipment rack in six different color settings, with an adjustable dimming control. An expansion to Whirlwind’s renowned Power Link line of power distribution products, the Rack Lightning system is designed to get you out of the dark ages and into the light.

Elation Professional has expanded its award-winning Artiste line of theatrical-grade moving heads with the new Artiste Van Gogh™, a state-of-the-art LED Wash luminaire that excels at accurate color reproduction for color projections of outstanding quality. The fixture is now shipping. Here's an introductory video from Elation on the Artiste Van Gogh:
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