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Robert Juliat SpotMe wins PLASA 2018 Award for Innovation

Robert Juliat is thrilled to have been awarded a prestigious PLASA Award for Innovation for its SpotMe a creative tracking system that works in association with followspots. The Innovation Awards took place at the PLASA London show last week amid huge competition, with 47 entries and only 8 Awards at stake...

LightLab Debuts Elation Smarty Hybrid™ on Nekfeu Summer Tour

Dushow supplies new, multifunctional CMY moving head for French rapper’s summer tour Lighting design studio, LightLab, headed by lighting designer and art director Alexandre LeBrun, created a flexible and impactful lighting and stage design for French rapper Nekfeu’s summer tour based around mobile walls of light and used Elation Professional’s new multi-functional Smarty Hybrid™ CMY color mixing...

Robert Juliat Lancelot rides with Iron Maiden

Robert Juliat is very excited that Robert Coleman, lighting designer for Iron Maiden, specified 6 (not 666!) Robert Juliat Lancelot 4000W HTI followspots for the band’s current Legacy of the Beast World Tour...