The King’s Award For Enterprise

In 2024, LUMINOUS received our most prestigious honour yet. We won The King’s Awards for Enterprise in the category ‘International Trade’. These awards are the highest representation of outstanding achievement in business, rewarding companies that demonstrate excellence in their fields. About The Award The King’s Awards for Enterprise is an awards programme for British businesses […]
Stage Uses For SMOKE-TECH

The SMOKE-TECH Cryo Curtain is a must-have for any stage production or event. In this blog, we’ll explore the innovative ways this versatile piece of equipment can transform your show. The Cryo Curtain is sure to elevate your production to new heights. Here’s why you’ll want SMOKE-TECH as part of your SFX collection! Equipped […]
Mike Awarded Mechanical Engineering Fellowship

We are thrilled to announce that one of our co-founders, Mike, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)! This honour represents the peak of professional recognition within the engineering community, a testament to Mike’s exceptional work in the field. A Brief History Mike’s journey in engineering began under the […]
Celebrating 7 Years of LUMINOUS

This week, we celebrate the 7th anniversary of LUMINOUS Show Technology! Join us as we look back at our journey of innovation, growth, and milestones. Here’s a snapshot of our path, from our founding in 2017 to the remarkable achievements of 2024. 2017: The Beginning LUMINOUS was launched in late 2017, founded by Ed and […]
LUMINOUS at Downing Street

LUMINOUS is proud to share our experience at the largest business event of the year. We were among a select few invited to the International Investment Summit Entrepreneurs Reception at no. 11 Downing Street. This event brings together key players from around the globe, providing a platform to network, explore new opportunities, and foster relationships […]
5 Ways To Use HYDRA-TECH At A Concert

Searching for special effects equipment that delivers the greatest impact and unforgettable results? The HYDRA-TECH Digital Rain System is the perfect addition to any gig. It’s a dynamic unit that brings water onto the stage, replicating rain and producing extraordinary graphics such as patterns and images. HYDRA-TECH is an impressive piece of kit to have […]
Tech South West Finalists

Luminous were pleased to have been shortlisted in the 2022 Tech South West Award which took place in November at Aerospace Bristol under the wings of the last Concorde ever flown. The award celebrated and showcased the best of the tech sector across the South West region and saw over 300 entries. We were shortlisted […]
LUMINOUS Joins PLASA

This summer we were delighted to become business members of PLASA, a leading association for the live entertainment technology industry. We join over 400 UK and international members who include production specialists, global manufacturers, iconic venues, regional rental houses and freelancers. We share the PLASA belief of providing the highest standards throughout our product design […]
LUMINOUS Awarded Innovate UK Smart Grant for New Immersive Technology

Luminous Show Technology Ltd. (Luminous), a leading physical special effects designer and manufacturer for the leisure and entertainment industries, has been awarded funding from the UK government’s flagship grant programme to develop a new immersive technology designed for LBE VR and other augmented attractions. Innovate UK Smart Grants are awarded for ‘game-changing’ and disruptive ideas […]