The Complete Guide to Architectural Lighting Controls for Building Facades
by PORT on Oct 2, 2025 9:00:00 AM
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Lighting Production Services: From Gear to Full Support
by PORT on Sep 18, 2025 9:00:00 AM
When planning an event, it’s common to wonder what you actually need: a production partner who provides lighting services, or someone who delivers creative direction and overall technical oversight. The truth is, you don’t always need everything but it’s reassuring to know you can get …
Do You Need a Rigging Inspection? Here’s How to Know
by PORT on Sep 11, 2025 9:00:00 AM
Rigging systems are the backbone of theaters, event venues, and performance spaces. They make it possible to safely lift, move, and fly heavy equipment, scenery, and lighting. But like any mechanical system, rigging wears out, and when it does, the risks are serious injury, property d …
Render, Pre-Viz, and Reality: How Digital Planning Saves Your Show
by PORT on Aug 13, 2025 1:25:40 PM
In the world of modern event planning, success hinges on precision, creativity, and preparation. One of the most powerful and often overlooked tools behind unforgettable event lighting is digital visualization. At PORT Lighting, we use a blend of renderings and pre-visualizations (pre …
Permanent vs. Temporary Stage Lighting: What’s Best for Your Venue?
by PORT on Aug 1, 2025 4:35:05 PM
Stage lighting is a critical factor in the success of your venue’s events, impacting everything from performance quality to operational costs. Venue managers often face the crucial decision of investing in a permanent lighting solution or relying on temporary setups. To help guide you …
Budget-Friendly Stage Lighting Hacks Every Lighting Designer Needs
by PORT on Jun 18, 2025 7:40:25 AM
Crafting stunning stage looks on a shoestring budget doesn’t have to mean sacrificing safety or creativity. In this post, PORT Lighting expert Quentin Stockwell—who’s lit everything including rustic barns and intimate black-box theaters—shares his top “under-the-radar” lighting hacks. …