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LTT is a company that is continuously developing and gradually increasing its area of competence. We started as a lighting equipment distribution business; later, we begun implementing lighting technology - first in theaters and then also in operas in TV studios. We kept undertaking larger and more comprehensive projects; we started forming consortiums with other companies to be able to implement full stage technology, including upper and lower stage mechanics, acoustics, electro-acoustics and lighting. LTT also creates stage technology designs.
1992: Company founding
LTT exists on the market since 1992. Initially, our main area of operations was distribution and servicing of lighting equipment. Since then, our offer has widened significantly.
1994: LTT starts distributing Compulite
Compulite products, including the Vector range of consoles, have gained high popularity in Polish theaters and television studios. Compulite is one of the leading producers of consoles, dimmers, and other elements of lighting control systems.
Compulite consoles have been used in many LTT projects, such as the People's Hall (aka Centennial Hall) in Wroclaw, Krakow Opera, Musical Theater in Gdynia and — on a very large scale &emdash; in the Polish Television studios in Warsaw.
1994: LTT's first appearance on the Intermedia trade show
For many years the Intermedia Music Show had been the main event for Polish stage and event industry. It used to gather top distributors of musical, sound and lighting equipment in the country. LTT took part in the show for many years, first in Wroclaw, and later in Warsaw in the Torwar Hall. LTT was awarded prizes for our impressive booths presenting latest lighting equipment.
1997: LTT starts distributing Martin Professional
LTT is a distributor of Martin Professional lighting and stage equipment. This Danish company is famous for producing excellent quality moving heads, as well as fog and smoke machines. The MAC series of moving heads are considered state-of-the-art in their class.
1998: LTT starts distributing LDR
LTT (luci della Ribalta) is an Italian company producing theatrical lighting equipment that combines high quality with an affordable price. Especially outstanding are stage lights, such as the Canto series spot lights.
Selecon is a New Zealand company producing stage lighting equipment, primarily known from the excellent Pacific series of stage lights. Selecon Pacific lights are distinguished by their modular build and the fact that they remove infrared from the light's spectrum by using a dichroic mirror. They were used in many LTT projects.
Since April 1st, 2009, Selecon is a part of the Philips group.
2002: LTT starts distributing MA Lighting
MA Lighting is the unquestioned world leader in lighting control systems, particularly in producing lighting consoles and software. MA Lighting's flagship grandMA consoles (currently grandMA2 series) are currently the best control solution available, and are gaining increasing popularity among lighting professionals in Poland and worldwide.
2005: LTT starts distributing Pulsar and Coolux
Coolux GmbH produces media servers that allow real-time composition and rendering of multimedia in a three-dimensional environment. Pandoras Box series servers enable the creation of breath-taking projections on scenography or architecture using multiple projectors and other image and video displays coordinated to a single frame, with no lags.
Pulsar Light of Cambridge is a renowned British producer of lighting equipment, known for high quality LED sources used in both architectural and entertainment lighting.
2006: LTT starts distributing Christie
Christie produces projectors and visualisation equipment for cinema, stage, presentations, education, simulation and training markets. Christie's main offer is top quality, professional, digital projectors with 3-chip DLP technology.
2007: LTT starts distributing ELC
ELC Lighting produces equipment supporting entertainment lighting systems such as DMX signal distributing hardware, DMX-Ethernet converters, devices that record and play back DMX streams and others.
2009: LTT starts distributing LumenRadio
LumenRadio is a relatively young company pioneering wireless stage technology solutions. Their CRMX system is the first intelligent and adaptive solution for wireless lighting control directed at professional users. The system avoids interfering and being interfered with by actively scanning available bandwidth; this allows CRMX devices to work in parallel with WiFi, Bluetooth and other networks.
2011: Distribution of Robert Juliat
In 2011 LTT became an exclusive distributor of Robert Juliat, a company known for its innovative, top-quality stage lighting products.
1996: National Theater in Warsaw - lighting control system
Lighting control system installation in the National Theater in Warsaw was an important, milestone project for LTT for many reasons: it was our first project implemented in a theater, it defined a new branch of business development, and it was conducted in a theater of great rank and importance. Due to the success of this project LTT gained positive reputation in the theater community, which lead to many subsequent projects in similar institutions.
1996/1997: People's Hall (Centennial Hall) in Wroclaw
In 1996 and 1997 LTT delivered and deployed a lighting control system in Wroclaw's People's Hall. The Hall is an impressive, pre-war building listed as UNESCO World Heritage; it's one of the first examples of a building made almost entirely out of ferroconcrete - its grand dome was at the time of construction the biggest dome in the world.
1997/1998: Congress Hall in Warsaw
LTT delivered for the Congress Hall a complete lighting control system (including regulators and consoles) based on Compulite Ovation 4D equipment.
1999: The New Theater in Lodz
LTT delivered and installed stage equipment &em; including Martin's MAC 500 and MAC 600 moving heads, Pal 1200 FX scanners, Martin Light Director automatic light guidance system, JEM fog machines (ZR 22 and Stage Hazer), a Compulite Spark 4D lighting console and Whisper color changers.
It was the first in a series of many projects conducted for the New Theater.
2003: Grand Theater in Lodz
LTT equipped the Grand Theater in a lighting control system based on Compulite solutions and a set of both traditional stage lights and moving heads. Among others, Martin's MAC 2000 series moving heads were installed.
2005: Roma Theater in Warsaw
LTT delivered for the popular Roma Musical Theater in Warsaw a lighting set consisting of Selecon Pacific lights and Martin MAC 2000 moving heads. The lights were used in the production of Roman Polanski's "Dance of the Vampires" and other shows. This project was a part of a lasting partnership between LTT and Roma that continues since 2000. LTT also provided the Theater with, among others, lighting control system based on Compulite Vector consoles and Glaciator smoke machines.
2007: Dramatic Theater in Warsaw
Delivery and installation of stationary regulators for the Warsaw Dramatic Theater was the first example of the use of MA Lighting stationary regulators in Poland.
2008: Doll and Actor Theater in Opole
LTT delivered and deployed for the Theater a lighting system consisting of Martin, Pulsar, Selecon, Compulite, Christie and Coolux equipment. The project was commissioned after a new building was constructed for the Theater, housing a new Small Stage.
2000: Polish Television Krakow
TVP's studio in Leg is the largest television studio in Poland. LTT provided the studio with lighting and light control equipment: Martin moving heads (MAC 500 and MAC 600 models), a Compulite Spark 4D console, Pulsar Masterpiece 216 panel, RVE regulators and Compulite Whisper color changers. It was LTT's first project for a television studio.
2001: Polish Television in Bydgoszcz
LTT provided lighting equipment for TVP's studio in Bydgoszcz. It was our first project in a TV studio that comprised of both delivery and installation.
2006: Lighting control systems for TVP studios in Warsaw
This project conducted in Polish Television's main studios in Warsaw on Woronicza St. is another major milestone for LTT. In Poland, it is the single largest deployment of a unified lighting control system to date. LTT modernized seven TV studios to work in DMX+Ethernet standard and provided over a dozen Compulite Vector consoles. Thanks to the consoles' compatibility, TVP provided its employees with a unified working environment and the possibility to move programs between studios.
2009: TVP Info
TVP Info is the most frequently viewed information channel in Poland. LTT provided studio equipment for TVP Info's Warsaw studios on Powstancow Warszawy St. The project included both stage lighting and scenography lights (for the studio and the newsroom, which is also visible during transmission), as well as a lighting control system. The lighting set included, among others, 57 Pulsar ChromaStrip X2 LED luminaires.
2009: Studio eqiupment for the new TVP building
Unlike previous projects in television studios, which comprised of delivery and installation of lighting and control systems, this project, conducted in two brand-new TV studios in the freshly-built "B" building of Polish Television, encompassed almost all elements of studio equipment, including the installation of mechanized ceiling rails. The scale of this project is also remarkable - the bigger of the two studios has an area of over 400 square meters.
2004: Wroclaw Opera
Wroclaw Opera was LTT's first large-scale project in an opera house, and also the first implementation of a multimedia projection system. Experience gained during this project allowed LTT to venture further into the field of large-scale, comprehensive implementations.
2007: Krakowska Opera
Krakow Opera was LTT's first truly comprehensive stage technology project, involving not only lighting and control systems, but also acoustics, electro-acoustics and stage mechanics. To meet this ambitious challenge, LTT formed a consortium consisting of companies that lead the market in each of these areas.
The project also included creating a stage technology design.
2009-2012: Opera Podlaska
Opera Podlaska, currently under construction in Bialystok in Eastern Poland, will be one of the biggest cultural complexes in the country. A consortium under LTT's leadership will be responsible for the entirety of stage technology in the Opera.
2010-2012: National Forum of Music
The National Forum of Music is a concert hall currently under construction in Wroclaw. Once completed, it will be the biggest and most modern concert hall in Poland. A consortium lead by LTT will be responsible for all stage technology in the Forum &em; from design (coordinated by LTT's design bureau) to installation and staff training.