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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From the 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 […]
4 days ago by ElectronicTheatreControls We're kicking off our Study Hall live events tomorrow with a lecture on lighting for spaces that use cameras! Other events this week include Intro to Controls Networking with Nick Gonsman & Let's Go Hog Wild with High End Systems product experts. Head to the link in our bio for the full schedule and links to the live webcasts. #ETCInc #fos4studio #cameralighting #controlsnetworking #ETCStudyHall #ETCgear #lightinggear #theatretech
3 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls Stealing the spotlight at ETC Middleton in honor of #PiDay ! #ETCInc #ETCTownsquare #madisonwisconsin
3 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls The ETC team knows times are tough for a lot of our valued users and friends in the industry. This won't last forever, but for as long as it does, ETC is here for you. From now until May 15, ETC is offering all our LearningStage classes FREE. We will continue to offer resources over the next few weeks to help keep you learning, and adjust this timing for as long as we need. Until then, stay safe and stay connected. Be sure to log into MyETC to access the classes. Link in bio!
1 week ago by ElectronicTheatreControls ETC's digital Study Hall is now in session! Take a virtual seat at our Office Hours by participating in our Instagram Story Q&As beginning next week. Have a topic you’d like us to cover? Drop it in the comments Head to the link in our bio & log in to your MyETC account to see all our Study Hall resources and stay tuned for live webinars coming soon! #ETCInc #TheatreTech #ETCEos #lightingtech #lightingprogrammer
