A.C. Video News

AC-ET Shows Latest Vision for Lighting and Video Convergence at PLASA

AC-ET’s Video division, the exclusive UK and Northern Ireland distributor for the award-winning Midiator Vision control system, will be showing the new Vision Pro console on the company’s stand at PLASA 2010 (Stand 1-E10).

AC-ET Supplies InnovaLED for Glastonbudget

AC-ET’s Video division recently supplied event production company Onebigstar with an InnovaLED display system to provide the video effects backdrop for this year’s Glastonbudget music festival in Leicestershire.

Chroma-Q LEDs Provide Effective Visuals for Eurovision Song Contest Oslo 2010

Lighting designer Al Gurdon specified nearly 1,900 Chroma-Q™ LED fixtures to provide a stunning lighting and video effects wall forming the centrepiece of the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s largest non-sport television production.

AC-ET Showcases Innovative Theatrical Technologies at ABTT Show 2010

The AC-ET stand at the ABTT Show 2010 will showcase a selection of theatrical lighting, audio, rigging and video solutions from the company’s huge range of leading industry brands (Stand 138, Lawrence Hall).

AC-ET Connects with Pro Systems Group

AC-ET’s Video division has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor for the Pro Systems Group (PSG) range of 19” rack-mount patch panels for rental, road and installation purposes.

AC-ET Maps Out Video Future with Green Hippo

AC-ET’s Video division has supplied a Green Hippo HippoCritter portable media server to TSL for use on various high-profile UK corporate and worship events.

AC-ET Showcases Innovative Entertainment Technologies at PLASA Focus

The AC-ET stand at PLASA Focus will showcase a selection of lighting, audio, rigging and video solutions from the company’s huge range of leading industry brands (Stand S-B2).

AC-ET Adds G-LEC to its Video Line Up

AC-ET’s Video division has extended its portfolio with the G-LEC range of innovative low resolution, transparent LED video solutions, including the new Solaris+ display launching at the Prolight & Sound show. The agreement covers exclusive distribution for the video range in the UK and Ireland.

AC-ET Showcases Next Generation LED Technologies at Prolight & Sound 2010

The AC-ET stand at Prolight & Sound 2010 will feature pioneering new LED lighting, video and control systems from Chroma-Q™, InnovaLED and Jands (Hall 11.1, Stand A47).

AC-ET Adds Innovative LED to Video Lineup

AC-ET’s Video division has been appointed as the exclusive UK and Northern Ireland distributor for the InnovaLED TP825 panel, an IP rated display solution that marks a new level of affordability in its product class.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies has New Vision for Media Server Control

A.C. Video, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd., has been appointed as the exclusive UK and Northern Ireland distributor for the award-winning Midiator Vision, an innovative new way of controlling video and lighting on live shows.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Presents A British Racing Drivers Club Award to Jenson Button

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. presented a British Racing Drivers' Club award to 2009 Formula 1 World Champion, Jenson Button, at the prestigious BRDC Annual Awards luncheon. Over 400 people gathered at the InterContinental Hotel in Park Lane, London, for this year’s event. Hosted by Tiff Needell, the star-studded occasion featured many of motor racing’s finest heroes from past and present to celebrate the success stories of the 2009 racing season. BRDC Club President Damon Hill OBE was joined by fellow British F1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart OBE and racing legend Sir Stirling Moss OBE. Other guests included Mark Webber, Christian Horner, Adrian Newey, Ross Brawn, Dario Franchitti and Jason Plato. In addition, The Club was deeply honoured to welcome The Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, as a distinguished guest.

Entec Sound & Light Goes Green for Friends of the Earth Fundraising Show

UK production company, Entec Sound & Light Ltd., used a Green Hippo HippoCritter rack mount media server to provide video control for the sold out LIVEstock 2009 comedy event at London’s HMV Hammersmith Apollo.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Showcases Broad Industry Lineup at PLASA09

The A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. stand (1-E10) at the PLASA show in London will feature new innovations and product highlights from the ranges distributed by the company in the UK. With access to a vast multi-million pound stockholding of lighting, audio, rigging and video products, as well as associated services, A.C. provides a complete one-stop entertainment technology solution to customers in over 80 countries around the world.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Video & Lighting Open Day Attracts High Turnout

The recent A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. Open Day to showcase the very latest in video and lighting technologies was a great success, with a high industry turnout taking the opportunity to see the company’s large stockholding of leading video and lighting technologies under one roof.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Open Day Offers Vision of the Future

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. is hosting an Open Day to showcase the very latest in video and lighting technologies from leading industry brands. The event is being held at the company’s UK headquarters in High Wycombe on Wednesday 22nd July 2009, from 2pm - 8pm.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Helps Globo Balear get into the Swing of Things

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. recently supplied event production company Three Media Creative with state-of-the-art sound and projection systems for new show 'Come Fly with Me' at the Gran Casino Theatre in Mallorca. Combining the music of Frank Sinatra with the visual spectacle of a Broadway show, the production is based around New York in 1959 and features an unforgettable mix of swing music, world-class acrobatics and dancing.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Unveils New Innovations at PLASA Focus

The A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. stand (S-D2) at the PLASA Focus show in Leeds will feature new innovations from leading brands including Chroma-Q™ & GLP and product highlights from the ranges exclusively distributed by the company in the UK.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies takes HippoSchool on the Road

A.C. Video, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd, held its first Green Hippo HippoSchool training day in Scotland on March 3rd to great success. The one-day course was organised in conjunction with Green Hippo's in-house specialists, Simon Harris and Samantha Bailey. The diverse audience included recent purchasers of Hippotizer media server products, freelancers wanting to learn more about the system and those considering an investment in their first Hippotizer system.

Robe DigitalSpots for Strictly Come Dancing Final & Christmas Special

LD Mark Kenyon wanted some new and extra special effects for the hugely anticipated final of the BBC's latest "Strictly Come Dancing" series... and decided it was the ideal opportunity to try Robe DigitalSpot 7000DTs.

A.C. Video Unleashes First UK Batch of HippoCritters

A.C. Video, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (formerly known as A.C. Lighting Ltd.), has started shipping the first batch of Green Hippo HippoCritter production units to customers in the UK.

A.C. Entertainment Technologies Supplies Hippotizers for Hit BBC Saturday Night Choir Show

A.C. Video, a division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (formerly known as A.C. Lighting Ltd.), supplied Lighting Designer Mark Kenyon with two Green Hippo Hippotizer media servers to provide LED video control on the recent BBC Saturday night TV hit music talent show, Last Choir Standing.

Chroma-Q™ a Winner at the British Grand Prix

The stunning Clubhouse of the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) at Silverstone racing circuit was brought to life with a temporary installation of cutting-edge Chroma-Q™ LED products for their annual British Grand Prix Ball.

A.C. Video and TV One Provide Total Image Flexibility

A.C. Video, the new division of entertainment technology supplier A.C. Lighting, has recently been appointed as a distributor for TV One's range of video processing equipment.

A.C. Video & showfootage.com Offer Free Digital Content

A.C. Video, the new division of entertainment technology supplier A.C. Lighting, has become the first Affiliate Partner of online visual content provider showfootage.com.

A.C. Video Bridges the Gap Between Lighting & Video

Entertainment technology supplier A.C. Lighting has launched a new video division to provide a complete solution for lighting rental companies looking to make their first move into video.