Elite Event Technology has invested in 32 Martin MAC Viper XIP with a further 16 units in the post! The Martin MAC Viper XIP is an excellent continuation of the Viper line and represents the state of the art of LED-based automated lighting. “It seems that with a lot of entertainment lighting these days, there…
Details2026 is a landmark year for Claypaky as it celebrates its 50th anniversary – a milestone shaped by continuous innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a strong ability to turn challenges into opportunities for growth. As part of the celebrations, Claypaky has been visiting its suppliers across the world, and Show Technology was fortunate to…
DetailsMelbourne-based production company Diverse Audio Visual Events (DAVE) recently deployed AV Stumpfl’s PIXERA two RS Gen.2 media server as the backbone of the complete video system for Hilltop Hoods’ Never Coming Home Tour 2026, a national run of arena shows that sold out across Australia. Hilltop Hoods, one of Australia’s most successful recording acts, took…
Details“This is easily the most curiosity and enjoyment I’ve had with a fixture in a long time,” commented Mike MacDonald, Senior Lighting Designer, Twenty20 Creative. “Optically, technically, and visually, the Martin MAC Encore Two is a premium fixture that delivers exactly what it says on the box.” Mike recently used 22 Martin MAC Encore Two…
DetailsPOWA Productions continues to experience a growing workload, resulting in rising demand for versatile, multifunctional lighting solutions. In early 2025, they purchased 50 Claypaky Sharpy X Frame, a hybrid fixture built on the most iconic moving light, the Claypaky Sharpy. With its ability to create spot, profile, beam, or wash effects, the Claypaky Sharpy X…
DetailsAbove & Beyond Production Services ranks among Melbourne’s top lighting and LED screen production companies, providing state-of-the-art visuals and lighting that make events truly memorable. Since AABPS has long included Ayrton fixtures in their rental inventory, they quickly chose Ayrton again when searching for a new Profile fixture. “The Rivale Profile is the latest iteration…
DetailsThe world’s largest light installation shines on a small Australian town In 2026, Albany – a port city in Western Australia – will commemorate two centuries since Europeans first arrived on Menang Noongar Country, acknowledging this milestone as part of the area’s ancient and ongoing narrative. The festivities kicked off with Lighting the Sound, an…
DetailsDavid Manna, Technical Officer at Macquarie University’s Faculty of Arts in Sydney, sought a versatile moving light capable of delivering both a powerful beam with narrow and wide focus options, as well as additional features such as gobos and framing shutters. “Basically, all the features we rely on across multiple lighting fixtures are now consolidated…
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