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NEWS: 3LR Helps Bring World’s First Experiential Funeral Venue to Life

Known for their bereavement-facing sub-brand Obitus, technology company Vivedia provides cutting-edge audiovisual services that help funeral directors, venues, and officiants offer families a personal, meaningful and positive bereavement experience. They offer music, video streaming, bespoke content, booking systems, and management facilities, and work with over 300 venues and 5,000 funeral directors to deliver over half of all funerals in the UK.   In their [...]

NEWS: 3LR Helps Bring World’s First Experiential Funeral Venue to Life2025-02-19T01:06:20-07:00

BLOG: ISE 2025 – A Few Thoughts from Barcelona

On a personal level, the ISE Show probably couldn’t come at a better time. Taking place at the start of the year, it allows me to not only spend a few days in undeniably much warmer climes but also, it’s an unabashed celebration of this brilliant industry and thus an early annual reminder of how lucky I am to be a part of [...]

BLOG: ISE 2025 – A Few Thoughts from Barcelona2025-02-18T13:42:08-07:00

BLOG: Shining a Light on 2024

And just like that, we somehow find ourselves in December with less than two weeks to go until Christmas! It’s a slight cliché but we genuinely don’t know where this year has gone. That said, a large part of this is due to the fact that, as a company, we’ve been so busy, it feels like we haven’t had chance to stop. Though [...]

BLOG: Shining a Light on 20242025-02-18T13:42:32-07:00

BLOG: House Lighting – The Unsung Star of Any Show

At 3LR, one of the most prominent services we offer our clients is house lighting. Over the years, we’ve been fortunate enough to work at some incredible venues across the world where we’ve either delivered a brand-new house lighting system or transformed an existing set-up into something extraordinary. What’s always fascinated me is how house lighting arguably plays the most pivotal role [...]

BLOG: House Lighting – The Unsung Star of Any Show2025-02-18T13:43:17-07:00

BLOG: All Part of the Service – Manufacturer’s Rep

All Part of the Service: Manufacturer's Rep As those of you who regularly work with us will know, 3LR Lighting is a multi-faceted business. Our expert staff, years of experience and access to the latest technology means we are able to offer a range of services to a variety of clients; all with the aim of using lighting to transform venues and create [...]

BLOG: All Part of the Service – Manufacturer’s Rep2025-02-18T13:43:49-07:00

NEWS: Appointment of Karoliina Helin as In-House Architectural Lighting Designer

3LR Lighting Strengthens Team with Appointment of Karoliina Helin as In-House Architectural Lighting Designer 3LR is delighted to announce that, as of Monday 16th September, Karoliina Helin will be joining the team as their in-house Architectural Lighting Designer. A native of Finland, Karoliina’s lighting career started after she graduated from UWE with a degree in Interior Architecture. Realising the power that lighting could [...]

NEWS: Appointment of Karoliina Helin as In-House Architectural Lighting Designer2025-02-18T13:45:08-07:00

BLOG: Some Thoughts from PLASA 2024

Well there we have it – another year, another PLASA Show! As those of you reading this will no doubt know, PLASA is one of the most important dates in the entertainment technology calendar. Over the course of three days, more than an estimated 6,000 industry professionals head over to Olympia London to engage with over 200 brands, network, attend seminars and see [...]

BLOG: Some Thoughts from PLASA 20242025-02-18T13:45:54-07:00

CASE STUDY: Royal Irish Academy of Music

Founded in 1874, the Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM) is Ireland’s oldest musical teaching institution. Located in the heart of Dublin, it is ranked in the top 50 institutions in the world for the performing arts and trains gifted musicians for careers in music performance, composition and pedagogy. To mark the institutions 175th anniversary, it recently opened a brand-new RIAM Campus which [...]

CASE STUDY: Royal Irish Academy of Music2025-02-18T13:46:33-07:00

BLOG: Meet Sandra James

As it just over a year since she joined the company, we’ve asked our Project Manager Sandra James to write a blog letting our customers know more about her role at 3LR, her highlights over the past twelve months as well as what most excites her about the future of the company… Prior to joining 3LR, I’d never actually worked in what you’d [...]

BLOG: Meet Sandra James2025-02-18T13:47:00-07:00

BLOG: 3LR Lighting – More Than Just a Name

I’ve always been fascinated by the effect lighting has, and will always have, on us as people and I think it’s important we also make others aware – so that they too can experience its transformative power. Matt Lloyd - Founder 3LR Lighting For me, lighting has been a lifelong passion. In a career spanning 38 years and working across thousands of venues, [...]

BLOG: 3LR Lighting – More Than Just a Name2025-02-18T13:51:46-07:00
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