News Archiv for October 2025
Romanian TV talent show “The Ticket” lit with Robe
17/10/2025 - Rental News
The launch season of new Romanian TV talent show “The Ticket” premiered in September 2025 and is being recorded at Castel Studios just outside Bucharest. It is produced by Imagic and Antena 1 and lit by lighting designer/DoP Dan Andrei and lighting director Marius Matyas, using a large Robe moving light rig, which is owned by the Antena TV Group.
AVC and Elation revive Croatia’s Kazaliste 21
17/10/2025 - Installationen News
Kazaliste 21 (Theater 21) in Sisak, Croatia, has reopened its doors with an Elation lighting system by Audio Video Consulting (AVC), marking a major milestone in the theater’s post-earthquake recovery. The 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on December 29, 2020, caused significant damage to the venue, temporarily silencing a key hub of local arts and culture.
Dalhalla invests in new Robe iForte moving lights
15/10/2025 - Installationen News
Dalhalla is an open-air amphitheatre set in the former Draggängarna limestone quarry in central Sweden. The venues’ summer seasons feature a range of music and artists - rock and pop, musicals and sometimes opera performances. Dalhalla invested in twenty new Robe iForte moving lights, delivered for its 2025 season which has just concluded.
Multisenses präsentiert eigene Leuchten-Marke
10/10/2025 - Equipment News
Die Multisenses GmbH aus Lage hat sich auf die LED-Umrüstung, auf Beleuchtungstechnik und die Integration von Steuerungstechnik spezialisiert. Im Rahmen dieser Tätigkeit hat sich im Laufe der Jahre ein Anforderungskatalog an Leuchten entwickelt, den das Team um Geschäftsführer Christoph Grauting zum Anlass nahm, eine eigene Marke zu konzipieren: Multilum.
Pin Point Lighting modernizes middle school auditoriums with all-LED Elation systems
10/10/2025 - Installationen News
Perkiomen Valley Middle School East and Perkiomen Valley Middle School West, near Philadelphia, have unveiled new auditorium lighting systems built almost entirely around Elation LED fixtures. The installations were designed and executed by Pin Point Lighting of Aston, Pennsylvania.
Ayrton Rivale lights up Red Rocks Amphitheatre for three nights of Brandi Carlile in concert
09/10/2025 - Rental News
Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile returned to Morrison, Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre for three back-to-back concerts on September 5-7, 2025. André Petrus acted as lighting designer and programmer for the shows, which featured 88 Ayrton Rivale provided by Brown Note Productions in Thornton, Colorado.
Yamaha launches UR-mk3 and URX-C recording and streaming audio interfaces
09/10/2025 - Equipment News
Yamaha has launched four new audio interfaces, as it announces the rebranding of the UR series - previously offered under the Steinberg banner - as Yamaha products. The new Yamaha UR-mk3 and URX-C interfaces inherit the features of the Steinberg UR series to provide creators with solutions for music production and streaming.
Yamaha and Steinberg announce hardware brand transition
09/10/2025 - Business News
As part of a group-wide restructuring of product development, Yamaha and Steinberg have announced that Yamaha is taking over Steinberg’s hardware business, with Steinberg hardware products now rebranded as Yamaha. Steinberg will focus exclusively on software development.
Twoloox acquires Pandoras Box and Widget Designer product lines
09/10/2025 - Leute News
Newly founded company Twoloox GmbH has signed a purchase agreement with Christie Digital Systems to acquire the Pandoras Box and Widget Designer product lines - a proposed transaction that was previously announced involving an acquisition corporation to be created and owned by industry professionals.
Feiner Lichttechnik übernimmt Vertrieb von PWR Lighting in der DACH-Region
08/10/2025 - Business News
Zum 1. Oktober 2025 hat Feiner Lichttechnik den Exklusivvertrieb der Produkte des belgischen Leuchtenherstellers PWR Lighting für Deutschland, Österreich und die Schweiz übernommen. „Wir haben schon länger nach einer Ergänzung unseres Lieferprogramms für den Concert/Touring-Bereich gesucht“, kommentiert Gerhard Feiner, Geschäftsführer von Feiner Lichttechnik. „Mit PWR Lighting haben wir einen passenden Hersteller als Partner gewinnen können.“
Markus Zimehl
08/10/2025 - Leute News
Seit 1. August 2025 ist Markus Zimehl bei d&b Audiotechnik als Commercial Director für Deutschland, Österreich und die Schweiz tätig. In dieser Position soll er das Wachstum in der DACH-Region vorantreiben, Go-to-Market-Modelle weiterentwickeln, Partnerprogramme aufbauen und Teamstrukturen stärken.
Martin Heining und ETC setzen In-Extremo-Jubiläumsfestival auf der Loreley in Szene
07/10/2025 - Rental News
Vom 4. bis 6. September 2025 hat die Mittelalter-Rockband In Extremo ihr 30-jähriges Bestehen mit einem Festival auf der Freilichtbühne Loreley gefeiert. Mit dabei waren Genre-Kollegen wie Feuerschwanz, Eisbrecher, Fiddler’s Green und rund fünfzehn weitere Acts. Für das Lichtdesign bei dem dreitägigen Event sorgte Martin Heining.
Production Pool invests in Robe
07/10/2025 - Business News
Production Pool, founded in 2014 by lighting designer Milos Sorgic, is a technical production and design company based in Belgrade, Serbia, working across the country, the Balkans region and internationally. Last year, Production Pool made a major investment in Robe products - twenty Paintes and four ProMotions. Additionally, ten T1 PCs were recently delivered by Robe’s Serbian distributor Light and Sound Design (LSD).
Organissimo and Elation deliver lighting at Americana Trade Fair 2025
07/10/2025 - Rental News
The Americana Trade Fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is Europe’s largest trade fair for Western riding and equestrian sports. At the heart of the event is the Show Arena, a 36 m x 72 m space hosting horse shows, competitions, demonstrations, and broadcasts to both live and online audiences.
Broadway musical “Maybe Happy Ending” uses Ayrton Diablo S fixtures in workhorse lighting role
06/10/2025 - Rental News
Five-time Tony Award-nominated lighting designer Ben Stanton chose 58 Ayrton Diablo S fixtures for Broadway’s “Maybe Happy Ending”, the South Korean musical about human-like helper-bots who forge a relationship. “Maybe Happy Ending” premiered in Seoul in 2016 and has enjoyed many international runs before arriving at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre in September 2024. The production recently won six Tony Awards, including one for “Best Musical” with Stanton receiving a nomination for his lighting design.
Robe celebrates at Sziget 2025
03/10/2025 - Rental News
At this year’s edition of the Sziget festival in Budapest, Hungary, Robe moving lights were prominent on several major stages, including: the Bolt Night Stage supplied by Light Positive with some fixtures that were a brand-new investment; The Revolut Stage supplied by VEG Europe, and the Main Stage, supplied by Colossal.
Avolites media server selected for new lighting installation at Rio Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
03/10/2025 - Installationen News
An Avolites Ai media server is at the heart of the new lighting installation that wraps both towers at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. This is being used to map, help control and schedule over three miles - and 351,032 pixels - of “illuminative possibility”, designed by the creative lighting team of Chris Kuroda and Andrew “Gif” Giffin, using Clear LED’s X-Bar 25 mm product which wraps 360 degrees around the buildings.
IFES signs agreement with EXSA
02/10/2025 - Business News
The International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) and the Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) have formalised a new strategic partnership. The three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) reflects a shared commitment to knowledge exchange, professional development, and increased visibility for their respective members.
Jeff Maker lights I Prevail with Chauvet
02/10/2025 - Rental News
To set the tone for American metal/post-hardcore band I Prevail’s “Summer of Loud” tour, Las Vegas-based lighting designer Jeff Maker used twelve pyro effects positioned upstage, mid-stage, and downstage. Throughout the shows, the fiery effects underscored the core character of the band’s performance.
Hoffmann GmbH zurück „im ruhigen Fahrwasser“ und auf Wachstumskurs
01/10/2025 - Business News
Die Pandemie brachte ab 2020 einen massiven Umsatzeinbruch im Messebau. Der Hoffmann GmbH gelang es dennoch, innerhalb kürzester Zeit sechzehn neue Geschäftsfelder aufzubauen - von Ladenbau bis hin zu einem Küchenstudio. Diese Diversifikation ermöglichte es, die Krise zu überstehen und 2022 sogar einen Rekordumsatz zu erzielen.
Ledcon wird Partner der 2. Basketball-Bundesliga
01/10/2025 - AV-Medientechnik News
Die 2. Basketball-Bundesliga und die Ledcon Systems GmbH haben eine langfristige Partnerschaft geschlossen. Der Spezialist für LED-Videotechnik mit Sitz in Rheine wird die Liga künftig als offizieller Partner unterstützen.
„United for Children“-Gala am 4. Oktober in Hamburg
01/10/2025 - Termine News
Im Rahmen der Charity-Gala „United for Children“ am 4. Oktober 2025 in der Georg-Elser-Halle des grünen Hamburg Bunkers werden Stars wie Jürgen Vogel, Meret Becker, Gregor Meyle, Glasperlenspiel und das One Violin Orchestra auf der Bühne stehen. „United for Children“ vereint Entertainment, Networking und Impact und bringt beim Changemaker-Dinner Wirtschaft, Medien, Nachhaltigkeit, Politik und Kultur zusammen, um gemeinsam mehr zu erreichen für eine lebenswerte Zukunft für alle.
Verleihung des Deutschen Theaterpreises „Der Faust“ am 15. November in Stuttgart
01/10/2025 - Termine News
Mehr als sechzig Einzelkünstler und Kollektive sind in diesem Jahr für den Deutschen Theaterpreis „Der Faust“ nominiert. Die Preisträger werden im Rahmen einer Gala am 15. November 2025 im Theaterhaus Stuttgart ausgezeichnet. Die künstlerische Leitung der diesjährigen Preisverleihung übernimmt die internationale Theatercompany Familie Flöz.
Jonathan Freitag
01/10/2025 - Leute News
Seit 1. Oktober 2025 verstärkt Jonathan Freitag die Geschäftsführung der Kling & Freitag GmbH. Der 33-jährige Tischlermeister tritt als Chief Operating Officer (COO) an die Seite seines Vaters Jürgen Freitag, Gründer und bisher alleiniger Geschäftsführer des Unternehmens, der in seiner Rolle als Chief Executive Officer (CEO) weiterhin die strategische Ausrichtung verantworten wird.






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