There’s no doubt about it—LEDs are shaking up the industry as we know it. There is a lot to be excited about as venues make the transition from tungsten light sources to LED. One of the largest areas […]
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Monthly Museum: Early Gio console prototypes
Welcome to the Monthly(ish) Museum, where we take a look into the historical lighting collection at ETC. In this entry, we’re keeping it in-house with a look at some industrial design prototypes for the Gio console.
Introducing #lighthack: the community-supported Eos project kit
Today, we’re trying something new…and you can, too.
Radio City Music Hall sees unexpected benefits from ETC upgrade
Nicknamed the “Showplace of the Nation,” Radio City Music Hall is truly one of the most iconic entertainment venues in the US. When the stock market crashed in 1929, plans for an opera house fell through and John […]
What is a “Directly Controlled Luminaire,” and why should I care?
Recent changes in the US National Electrical Code and UL standards have significantly changed the rules for emergency lighting in the US. We explore those changes in this blog.
My ETC system has taken on water. What do I do next?
Written by Chris Blad As life begins to get back to normal in the areas hit by Hurricane Harvey and the flooding that followed, we know that our customers will be returning to the theaters, schools, community centers […]
What’s in a name?
Would a Source Four by any other name light so sweet? That’s the type of question that keeps some of us at ETC up all night. At some point in ETC’s 40 years of product manufacturing, you must […]
3 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls #ETCEos is often hard at work for Stage Entertainment, a Hamburg-based theatre producer. Here’s a glance behind the desk on Mary Poppins. More images at the link in our bio! : © Matthias Strobel
5 days ago by ElectronicTheatreControls Notice a metamorphosis in #ATX ? @oldenlighting recently transformed the 2nd Street Butterfly Bridge with Selador Desire D60X fixtures • • • #architecturallighting #lightingdesign #exteriorlighting #ETCgear
2 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls Take a look at the captivating work of the designers shortlisted for the #KOIAwards for #dance . Congratulations to all the nominees! Repost: @koiawards Photo 1: © Hugo Glendinning | Photo 2: © Johan Persson | Photo 3: © Bill Cooper
2 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls A #tbt look at the legacy consoles we still keep on hand at our Middleton HQ. Our support team is able to serve you no matter when your #ETCgear was produced! #lightingdesign #lightingprogrammer #lightingconsole
