The LedPOINTE is an upgraded version of Robe’s original Pointe that delivers 200,000 lux at 5 meters and has quality CMY colour mixing – a feature which is a big step forward from the original Pointe. Lighting Designer and long-term friend of TSL, Jack Weir, turned to TSL to supply the new Robe LedPOINTE fixtures for the production of Alice in Wonderland at the Marylebone Theatre. Sam Tamplin, MD...
TSL’s new facility is not only where high quality lighting and rigging equipment gets maintained, prepared and sent out to events across the industry, it’s also been designed and built as a hub of excellence for the community. A place where people can learn, collaborate and connect all under one roof. The facility boasts four meeting rooms, one large training room, two state of the art pre...
Since joining TSL in June, Barry Denison and Michelle Hood have been able to seamlessly deliver exceptional service and maintain their high standards of excellence for clients within the dynamic TV and Broadcast market. In recent months, TSL has strategically expanded its presence in the TV and Broadcast sector, evidenced by a significant investment in a diverse array of TV-oriented stock for...
TSL, a leading supplier of specialist event lighting and rigging equipment and services, has announced the acquisition of Southampton-based GLS Lighting. The move brings together the teams and equipment portfolios of both companies under the TSL brand. TSL Managing Director and founder Sam Tamplin will continue to lead the expanded organisation, with GLS founder Ian Turner joining the team as...
Event lighting and rigging specialists TSL have unveiled a fresh new brand identity to reflect a broader vision for the future – one that keeps pace with innovation across the live events industry. The rebrand sees the familiar purple spotlights of the original TSL logo retired to the archives, making way for a bold new brandmark: a stylised T formed from angled beams of light. The launch...
To improve our fleet load monitoring and ensure safe, compliant transport, TSL partnered with Axtec to install OnBoard Load Indicators across our vehicle fleet. TSL specialises in providing lighting and rigging equipment for high-profile live events across the UK and internationally. These events often require fast turnarounds at all hours, placing high demands on our transport systems. The Axtec...
TSL Lighting is thrilled to introduce three key additions to our team: Matt Farquhar, Jamie Wells, and Luke McCreary. Each of them brings a wealth of industry experience and knowledge, fresh perspectives, and a shared commitment to enhancing the efficiency and quality of our operations. Matt joined TSL in June 2024 as Head of Operations, overseeing IT, Transport, Warehouse, Assets, and Projects...
TSL is proud to announce our partnership with LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art), providing professional theatre lighting hire to enhance LAMDA’s student productions and to further aid their training with experience working alongside a lighting hire company. LAMDA offers vocational training to actors, stage managers, technicians, directors and designers. We are honoured to support...
This International Women’s Day’s focus is ‘Accelerate Action’. This is a worldwide call to challenge discrimination, bias and stereotypes and celebrate women’s successes. We are shining a light on the incredible women in the live events industry – from lighting designers and technicians to account managers and engineers. More women are stepping into technical and creative roles, changing the...
Robin Wood, one of our team of Service Technicians, plays a vital role in keeping our cable inventory in industry-leading condition. Having manufactured cables and looms for close to fifty years, Robin is a self-certified Cable Wizard. Thanks to a trade secret of leaving your mark, and our own barcode and RFID identifiers, Robin notes that he can even recognise and repair cables he originally...