LDI 2003
Booth #712 and #201
COLOR KINETICS AND CITY THEATRICAL TEAM TO DELIVER SPECIALIZED LIGHTING ACCESSORIES
Broad line of standard and custom accessories to increase the creative flexibility and installation options of Color Kinetics' intelligent LED illumination systems
ORLANDO, FL - LDI - November 21, 2003 - Color Kinetics Incorporated and City Theatrical, Inc. today
announced a collaboration to deliver a full line of versatile accessories for use with Color Kinetics' award-winning line of
professional LED-based lighting systems. The accessories will enhance the flexibility of Color Kinetics' systems and
expand creative liberties for lighting designers through greater control of light dispersion and effects.
The first release of accessories is designed for use with Color Kinetics' popular ColorBlast®, ColorBurst®, and ColorBlaze™ units - providing a range of adaptable tools to harness and manipulate rich colored light and dynamic wall-washing or spotlighting effects. Standard accessories include Accessory Holders, Top Hats, Half Top Hats, Spread Lenses, Egg Crate Louvers, and Barndoors. Recognizing the wide-ranging needs of lighting designers and consultants, the program also accommodates custom accessories for special projects.
Future accessories are planned, including automated mounting brackets and an accessory for motorizing and tilting ColorBlaze, which will be available for sneak preview at LDI 2003 at the Color Kinetics booth (#712). Additional accessories will be on display in both the booths of Color Kinetics and City Theatrical (#201).
"This collaboration underscores Color Kinetics' commitment to deliver complete LED-based systems that apply superior technology along with the critical technical, functional, and aesthetic requirements of our customers," said Bill Sims, President and COO, Color Kinetics. "We're pleased to work with City Theatrical, the recognized leader in lighting accessories, to provide a one-stop solution that spans intelligent LED-based lights, power, control, authoring, and now, versatile accessories."
"Today's lighting designers demand flexibility and the option of customization to achieve their individual designs," said Gary Fails, President, City Theatrical. "Color Kinetics opened completely new doors in design with its intelligent LED systems, and we look forward to taking these systems further with custom engineered accessories that provide even more options for users."
Accessories are available in cold rolled steel for use in dry environments, or aluminum for wet and damp environments. Powder coat choices include black, white and bonded aluminum.
Availability
Accessories are available worldwide today and can be purchased through Color Kinetics Distribution, Inc. at (630) 285-9772 or www.colorkineticsdistribution.com.
Digital images are available upon request.
About City Theatrical
City Theatrical, Inc. is a Bronx, New York, based lighting accessories manufacturer and winner of 20 product and business awards in the last eight years. Products include the award-winning WDS Wireless Dimming System™, AutoYoke®, and Lightwright 4™, as well as an extensive catalog of theatrical lighting accessories.
About Color Kinetics
Color Kinetics Incorporated is the pioneer of intelligent solid-state illumination technologies. The company designs, manufactures and markets an award-winning line of products that apply the practical and aesthetic benefits of LEDs to transcend the limits of traditional light sources for use in professional, consumer, and OEM and licensing applications. Its flagship line of technologies leverage a patented layer of digital intelligence, called Chromacore®, to generate and control millions of colors and dynamic lighting effects. Color Kinetics leads the industry in solid-state lighting innovation, including the custom engineered Chromasic® microchip, and holds a growing patent portfolio encompassing a number of emerging digital technologies. Founded in 1997, the company is privately held and is headquartered in Boston, MA with offices in the UK, China, and a joint venture in Japan. More information can be found at http://www.colorkinetics.com.
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