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Choosing The Right Material

Choosing The Right Material

Choosing the Right Material By Kelly Fayton-Hrdy Scenic Fabrication, at its core, is the realization of a designer's vision. Ultimately, to produce the best version of that vision, a critical decision about material choice must be made early in the…

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The Role of Technology in Fabrication: From Hand-Drawn Designs to Technological Marvels

The Role of Technology in Fabrication: From Hand-Drawn Designs to Technological Marvels

Written By: Chris Meems & Adrienne Kapalko  Scenic fabrication - the confluence of art, design, and craftsmanship - has long been rooted in aesthetics, storytelling, and functionality. However, the canvas and tools of this craft have undergone a remarkable transformation…

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NBC Studio 3B

NBC Studio 3B

*Originally posted on Newscast Studio by By Michael P. Hill* The new set, from 

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Lights, Cameras, Action

Lights, Cameras, Action

"Originally posted on designworldonline.com by Mike Santora" Unless you work for a major network, you’ve probably never heard of them. But without the efforts of Drew Farrow and the team at ShowFab many of your favorite Broadway shows, news programs,…

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Crafting Worlds: The Magic Behind Scenic Fabrication & How It Shapes Our Experiences

Crafting Worlds: The Magic Behind Scenic Fabrication & How It Shapes Our Experiences

Written by: Christopher Meems & Adrienne Kapalko Themed environments are all around us. There's a certain universal wonder that comes with experiencing a place that's been entirely transformed. But have you ever stopped to wonder how these places are created?…

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Marking a decade anniversary of a special moment of pride for the ShowFab Fam.

Marking a decade anniversary of a special moment of pride for the ShowFab Fam.

Based on the 2004 novel of the same name, Broadway’s Peter and the Starcatcher premiered at La Jolla Playhouse in 2011. A year later, it made its Spring debut on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. The cast and crew…

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Looking Back At Our Visit From Metal America

Looking Back At Our Visit From Metal America

It’s been one year since Stephanie Hoffman, the presenter of Metal America, visited our previous location in Bayonne, New Jersey. Since then, a lot has changed! We moved our facility to Fairfield, New Jersey, and worked hard to both upgrade…

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Metal America – Showman Fabricators

Metal America – Showman Fabricators

In this episode of

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‘CNN Heroes’ comes home to headquarters with reimagined presentation

‘CNN Heroes’ comes home to headquarters with reimagined presentation

Working with longtime partners Clickspring Design and The Lighting Design Group, Studio 19X was transformed into a space that would allow for a distinct broadcast capable of bringing in remote guests. “The design challenge for this year’s event was the…

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Seven Questions With… Tom Lenz

Seven Questions With… Tom Lenz

Natural Born World Shaker Creative Director / Design Principal / Partner at 513 From an early age, Tom realized that the best way for him to express his innermost self to the world was through the creation of things. Born…

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CEO Bob Usdin featured in Vistage Magazine

CEO Bob Usdin featured in Vistage Magazine

In this special issue of #VistagePerspectives. Our CEO Bob Usdin is featured along with other top executives highlighting some of their respective successes in the industry. Click the attached file to check it out! Full article text below. CEO Bob…

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A massive Angry Birds-themed mini golf course is opening in October!

A massive Angry Birds-themed mini golf course is opening in October!

Putt your way to victory at the American Dream attraction! When it comes to American Dream, nothing is done on a small scale. The Jersey mega mall is home to BIG SNOW, the nation's first indoor ski slope; and

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