We asked Pacific Backlot to send a few pictures of their shipment of Power Gems because we miss seeing our HMI ballasts out in the real world. It’s fair to say our EB1812Ps, the workhorse of the industry, arrived in Vancouver at an interesting time. Canada, like every other country, is ... Read Full Article
Every Power Gems ballast is made by hand in Manchester, and most of them are shipped overseas. Or in this case, flown by air freight to China - the fastest route for distribution to lighting rental companies in Beijing and Shanghai. Winging their way to China, the substantial shipment from Power... Read Full Article
In August 2017, Power Gems entered the world’s second-largest film market, China, with the opening of a Service Centre in Shanghai. It’s been an interesting six months, and our commitment to the market has already paid dividends. Working with our valued partner, China Film Equipment Company (CFE... Read Full Article
Power Gems has one major advantage over other ballast designers. As an independent company, we are not tied to any one manufacturer of lighting fixtures. We designed our latest ballast, the EB57P to power 200W, 400W and 575W lighting fixtures by four different manufacturers: ARRI, Dedo, Kobold and K... Read Full Article
PKE Lighting has taken delivery of over £400K of Power Gems ballasts. PKE Lighting first placed an order in 2010 and has continued to invest in Power Gems every year since. Their stock of HMI lighting ballasts is now 100% Power Gems. The innovative design and improved reliability of Power Gems b... Read Full Article
Power Gems talked to Marc Galerne of K5600 Lighting about the future of HMI lighting, breaking the laws of physics and being a splinter in the side of a much bigger competitor. HMI Lighting specialists K5600 Lighting are old pals and long-standing partners of Power Gems. For the last two deca... Read Full Article
