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Audio

A Higher Level
By Charlotte Astrella, May 19, 2008
Spider Ranch Productions in California was asked to supply the sound for the Jeep King of the Mountain World Pro Ski and Snowboard Championships in Squaw Valley.Imagine finding a way to get 13,000 pounds of staging, More..

Unraveling Cable Problems
November 19, 2007
Roland's S-4000 preamps and Digital Snake System provided audio for the Lincoln Center Festival Series. Since its inception in 1971, the Lincoln Center Out of Doors has grown into one of the largest free summer festivals in the More..

Digital Heat
By Ryan Abeling, November 2, 2007
Corporate Audio Visual Services provided support for the Jazz Foundation of America's sixth Annual "A Great Night in Harlem" gala fundraiser.SIA Acoustics recently worked with the Madison Square Park Conservancy to produce the More..


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Features

Cable Wisdom: The Good, the Bad, the Repairable
By Chris Prosio, Product Application Manager, Folsom , August 6, 2008
It all started with a note from a friend. I received an e-mail last week from a longtime buddy about video cables. Specifically, he wanted to know if RG-59 RGB cable ever goes bad. If so, when should he replace it? It was at More..

The Veteran's View
By Tom Stimson, CTS, August 6, 2008
Another InfoComm has come and gone and I have only 1200 words in which to convey the highlights of the show. The first thing I noticed this year was the huge exhibit floor with over 200 new booths spread over two different halls More..

InfoComm For The First Time
By Mike Tomei, August 6, 2008
:InfoComm 2008 has come and gone. It seems like just yesterday that I was battling the 105 degree heat on my way to check into the Las Vegas Hilton. This was my first time attending an InfoComm show, so I was really excited about More..


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Lighting

Jazz For Less
November 2, 2007
Corporate Audio Visual Services provided support for the Jazz Foundation of America's sixth Annual "A Great Night in Harlem" gala fundraiser.As the Jazz Foundation of America prepared to host its 6th Annual "A Great Night in More..

Mariah and the Control Freaks
By Paul Berliner, December 12, 2006
Mariah's opening number.In the same way that video production switchers have become centralized control centers for broadcast newsroom devices (such as servers, routers and character generators), today's lighting consoles are More..

Lights Up
By Robert Mokry, October 19, 2006
If it's that (short) stretch between PLASA in London and LDI (this year in Las Vegas), it's time to step away from my day-to-day business commitments and take a broader look at whats happening in our industry. I keep up pretty More..


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Regional

Early Adopters
By Ryan Abeling, January 3, 2008
CPR provided support for the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner at the Washington D.C. Convention Center in November 2006. While there are a lot of rental & staging companies that prefer not to be the first to delve into a new More..

Trailblazers
By Ryan Abeling, November 19, 2007
Advanced put together a hexagonal screen in the center over top of a circular stage for the Capital Campaign Launch for the University of Pennsylvania.Advanced Staging, out of West Chester, PA, has been creating shows for clients More..

Wide 'n' Sleek
October 2, 2007
Show Department, Inc. joined forces with Barco Folsom to stage Toyota Material Handling, USA's 2007 Spring RDAC Meeting and Awards Banquet.Show Department, Inc. (SDi), out of Chicago IL, and their affiliate companies joined More..


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