by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago recently re-opened its doors after a 50 million dollar – nine month long renovation. Part of this project was the new amphitheatre featuring the multimedia marine mammal show “Fantasia”. The theatre provides additional seating,...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
IWEISS engineers were challenged to hang the 44′ long skeleton of one of the last Right Whales at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, NY. It had to be rigged from the structural steel of the building before the 4th wall of the exhibit space was in place, since...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
IWEISS furnished and installed a self-climbing lighting truss system(fabricated by Rigging Innovators) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the American Wing as part of an extensive renovation. The system was comprised of (4) 55′ trusses finished in a custom...
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
Large multipurpose theatre space designed to be used in a number of different configurations. IWEISS provided a complete track and drapery system along with motorized trusses that could be lowered, reconfigured, and tracked to a number of different positions.
by Jennifer Tankleff | Jan 11, 2019
Back in 2013, The National Museum of the Marine Corps contracted Century Aviation of Wenatchee, WA to restore an F-18 Hornet that was stationed at Andrews Air Force Base. This happened to be the first Marine Corps plane in the air...