January 2013 - Mountain NEWs

31 Jan 2013

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Online CM Lodestar Training Now Available Through Mountain Productions

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 31, 2013

Mountain Productions is excited to announce that we are now offering the Online CM Lodestar Maintenance Training course. Interested customers can purchase the license key to access the training by calling us at 570 826 5566.

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Convenient online access to the proven and trusted CM Lodestar Training class

New platform. Same level of detail.

CM has been offering this 1-day motor class for 30 years, training industry beginners and riggers to understand the fundamentals of Lodestar maintenance and repair. Now, this training class is available online with the same level of detail and instruction as the traditional course.

29 Jan 2013

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[EVENT RECAP] Drexel Homecoming Dance Party

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 29, 2013

Mountain Productions recently set up staging for Drexel University’s Homecoming Dance Party. The event was held indoors at the Drexel University Armory, and featured performing artists Porter Robinson, Flosstradamus, and Waka Flocka Flame. Mountain was pleased to work alongside Spellcaster Productions again for the Homecoming concert. The talent consisted of DJs and hip hop artists which combined to create an electrifying show for Drexel’s students.

24 Jan 2013

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[EVENT RECAP] The 57th Presidential Inauguration

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 24, 2013

Mountain Productions is proud to have been a part of the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington DC. This is the second Inauguration in a row that Mountain has set up at, offering some of the same services provided at the 56th Inauguration.

Although the weather conditions were not the most ideal (just take a look at the pictures below), setup was timely, safe and in accordance with the government’s security regulations and policies. The equipment set up for the Inauguration included cable bridges, banner bridges and a press riser.

18 Jan 2013

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[EVENT RECAP] Life in Color, New Year’s Eve in Atlantic City

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 18, 2013

If you’ve never heard of Life in Color, look no further than the event’s subtitle for your answer: “The World’s Largest Paint Party”. Life in Color is much more than a typical concert. It is a high energy experience that blends together music, art, dance and (you guessed it) paint. The event has grown since its birth in 2006, and has hosted an array of famous DJs.

On New Year’s Eve, Life in Color brought it’s innovative performances to Atlantic City, featuring popular electro house musician, Steve Aoki. Mountain Productions provided the staging, including the main stage, FOH, barricade and riser platforms.

09 Jan 2013

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[FEATURED PRODUCT] Precise and custom hoist control: Motion Labs’ Soft Limit Systems

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 9, 2013

Customization. Precision. Convenience. Integration. Safety.
A great motor control system should boast all of these factors and more. Mountain Productions is excited to share some great information on an expertly designed Motion Labs’ product that is your answer for premium hoist control: the Soft Limit System.

Motion Labs’ own Greg Quinkert has provided valuable details on their Soft Limit System, outlining some features that show the effectiveness and quality of this system:

04 Jan 2013

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[EVENT RECAP] Setting up Seating at the Mummer’s Parade

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 4, 2013

It’s already been a great start to the new year for Mountain Productions. People from all over the world welcomed 2013 at Times Square during the New Year’s Eve celebration (or stayed warm and enjoyed the show from the comfort of home). Mountain has been providing staging for this event for over 15 years, and we are proud and grateful to be part of this iconic event. READ MORE HERE.

Another great event that took place on the first of the year was a Philadelphia tradition: the Mummer’s Parade.

02 Jan 2013

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Online CM Lodestar Maintenance Training – Offered by Mountain Productions COMING SOON!

Sticky Post By mountainproductions On January 2, 2013

We hope that you all had a fantastic, relaxing, fun and safe New Years holiday! (emphasis on “safe”!) 2012 was packed with exciting events for Mountain Productions, from another successful summer concert series to our recent involvement in holiday festivities including the National Christmas Tree Lighting and the New Year’s celebration at Times Square. Now that 2013 is here, we are setting the bar even higher for ourselves, making sure to offer the best service and assistance for all of our clients, customers and colleagues.