For the first time, Power Gems is shipping to CineSpot in Cairo. Karim Medhat and Amr Shehata, co-founders of CineSpot, a company that has been going for almost as long as Power Gems, have added several 1200W EB125Ps and 4000W EB425Ps, the lower wattage high speed ballasts, to their inventory. Th... Read Full Article
Did you ever come home from school with another kid’s coat? There was one clothing shop where I grew up, and it sold one type of coat to the town’s entire population of school children. So, parents would diligently sew on a name tag, the kind of label which no nine-year-old checked as they flew ... Read Full Article
Many people feel as though everything's been put on hold, but the pandemic helped Francis realise what was important. He was ready to pop the question; will you marry me? “Yeah. When quarantine started, all I was ever saying was, I just want to make sure I come out of it better. Sometimes a lon... Read Full Article
If ballast sales are an accurate barometer of the state of the global film industry, we’d say it is fairly buoyant in most places; New York is one area with little downturn in business. The latest shipment of Power Gems ballasts to John Banner at Film Trade Miami reflects the picture as we ... Read Full Article
Power Gems has been supplying high speed electronic ballasts to NBCUniversal USA for the last 20 years. So, when sister company Sky announced plans to expand and develop their UK production facility in Elstree, it was only a matter of time before they stocked up on EB1812Ps. NBCUniversal USA will... Read Full Article
All the top talent goes to the Beijing Film Academy – including Power Gems ballasts. China’s only film academy, the largest film academy in Asia, has placed an order for our versatile EB57P – a HMI ballast boasting a 3-connector configuration to drive most fixtures. Think of it as the Tom H... Read Full Article
