For Thaddeus Tompkins, the journey into the laser industry didn’t begin with a plan—it began with a pull.“I didn’t choose it—it chose me,” he says with a grin. And from that moment on, there was no turning back. Hailing from Middletown, Connecticut, Thaddeus has carved out his lane in laser programming and show execution. He’s…
Racing. Rhythm. Light. This October, from the 9th to the 11th, the roar of engines wasn’t the only thing lighting up the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The SRO Indy 8-Hour returned, bringing together world-class GT racing and high-performance endurance action — and this year, it came with a twist of light. The 2025 edition was no…
Tampa doesn’t play around when it comes to Halloween — and Pied Piper Productions made sure of that. The 4th Annual Haunted Carnival, held October 23–26 at Armature Works, brought together spooky vibes, carnival classics, and festival-level energy in one wild weekend. Daytime Fun, Nighttime Madness By day, families enjoyed pumpkin painting, bounce houses, superhero…
Based in New York City, Ashley Adkins has spent the last five years building her path in the laser and lighting industry. Her journey began not from a technical background, but from being a passionate fan. Finding Inspiration in the Crowd Ashley recalls how it all started. “I went to shows and festivals all the…
The laser industry is about to experience something extraordinary. Coastal Creative will host the highly anticipated inaugural Laser Light Conference 2026, on February 17th-19th, in St. Petersburg, Florida, a dynamic three-day gathering designed to ignite innovation, foster community, and equip attendees with real-world skills and insights. Organized by Laser Light Company, this event is to…
On October 18th, 2025, the Joy to Life Foundation brought light, love, and celebration to the Shoppes at Eastchase in Montgomery, Alabama. The annual Glow Up Party, dedicated to honoring breast cancer survivors, transformed the evening into a radiant display of strength, joy, and community. A Night of Light and Life However, this year’s celebration…
On October 17th, 2025, Northwestern Athletics brought the energy to a whole new level at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston, Illinois. The university’s basketball program teamed up with Laser Light Company to produce an electrifying hype video shoot that set the stage for the upcoming season. With the help of four 6-watt Kvant Club Max lasers,…
Based in Clearwater, Florida, Clayton Cranston has spent the last five years mastering the art and science of laser technology. His story isn’t just about lights and shows — it’s about teamwork, dedication, and the pursuit of perfection. Finding His Path When asked why he chose this field, Clayton doesn’t hesitate. “I chose the industry…
The stage at Duke Energy Center for the Arts The Mahaffey Theater came alive on October 10th,2025 as Endless River Productions presented a tribute unlike any other — the Queen and Floyd Experience. It wasn’t just another concert, It was a full-scale rock celebration blending sound, light, and emotion into one unforgettable night. Music That…
Jay Huleatt, what keeps him in the laser game after over ten years? He’ll tell you — it’s the thrill of making every show shine perfectly. Working out of Charlotte, North Carolina, Jay has mastered the balance between art and accuracy, lighting up everything from championship arenas to college basketball events. Finding the Spark Why…