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GLP / G-LEC tour with german Hip-Hop band, Fettes Brot

Lighting designer Gunnar Loose uses a variety of impressions and G-LEC Phantom 30 frames

The long-running German hip hop band Fettes Brot embarked on their latest tour of German arenas (Fettes/Brot Tour 2010) at the end of April to coincide with the release of their new dual live CD’s, Fettes and Brot.

Initially the tour was planned to have taken place in smaller... more details

GLP’s joint Frankfurt venture with G-LEC declared an unqualified success

GLP and G-LEC exhibited together for the first time at this year’s Pro Light+Sound Show in Frankfurt, with the large (260m²) stand fully lit with LED. This joint appearance saw nearly 120m² of G-LEC Phantom 30 LED video display and over 100 different impression units in various LED assemblies (warm and cold white / RGB / 5-colour XL / XL RGBWWC).

The presentation included four new... more details

G-LEC provides Brief Encounters for railway museum visitors

G-LEC Phantom30 frames have been used for an interactive art exhibition at the National Railway Museum in York. For the installation, media artists KMA formed a bridge-like structure across the roof of the exhibition space using 13 2m x 2m screens, each of which comprised four G-LEC Phantom30 frames.

Artist Tom Wexler explains: “It was the railways which first created the need for... more details

G-LEC Vision helps make a stage drama out of a financial crisis

On 15 September 2008, capitalism came to a grinding halt. As sub-prime mortgages and toxic securities continued to dominate the headlines, in spring 2009, London’s National Theatre asked David Hare to write an urgent and immediate work that sought to find out what had happened and why. Helping to illustrate his story was G-LEC Phantom 30. A 17m by 3m tall screen flown in and out using four chain... more details

Successful Launch for G-LEC at LDI 2009

The first ever combined G-LEC and GLP booth at the recent LDI show in Orlando has been crowned a great success.

G-LEC showed some existing products in the form of the Phantom 30 video panel, but as you would expect, they also had a few tricks up their sleeve. A new version of the Phantom 30, utilising tricolor SMD LED’s is now available and customers were able to compare performance... more details

Audi celebrates centenary with G-LEC Phantom 30

On the 16th and 17th October, Audi organized in Neckarsulm a weekend of activities packed with highlights to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the company. Joining in the celebrations, as the auto manufacturer with the four rings in its logo let its hair down, and making a significant contribution to the events and entertainment equipment deployed for the festivities were... more details

Impressions of PLASA 2009

As in previous years, we had a strong presence at PLASA 2009 in London, with our own corporate stand, separate from G-LEC's new owner, GLP. Continuing the G-LEC principle of innovation, the bedrock of good business, we received some extremely positive feedback on our new products.

SMD tubes for Phantom 30

The Phantom 30 now has the option of SMD tubes, which can be... more details
Karlsbad, June 2009

G-LEC acquired by German Light Products

Following speculation regarding the future of G-LEC, the leading innovator of transparent LED video, GLP German Light Products GmbH has announced its acquisition of all assets of the G-LEC business, with immediate effect.

Formed in 2001, G-LEC provides leading edge systems and solutions to the entertainment and architectural markets and enjoys a world class following. In acquiring the... more details
London, January 2009

G-LEC opens dedicated UK operation

For the first time in the UK, G-LEC is to open a dedicated sales office. Based in central London, G-LEC UK will manage all sales for architectural and other installations, as well as supporting G-LEC's UK rental partners. Until now, rental projects have been the focus of G-LEC's business in the UK, but Lars Wolf, managing director of G-LEC Europe, wants to begin to put more emphasis on the... more details