ABOUT US

Gary Crawford worked on the Star Trek show for 18 months at the Paramount Studio lot in Hollywood.

THE COMPANY:

CITC (CITCFX SPECIAL EFFECTS EQUIPMENT) a family owned and operated business, is consistently leading the industry, creating and upgrading special effects equipment. Still #1 on Google (special effects equipment) the award winning equipment is "Cool Stuff That's Show Tuff®." Our president and visionary, Gary Crawford, spent 30 years doing special effects in the motion picture and television industry, theatre and built floats, rides and costumes for amusement parks. Creating mechanical effects for Disney, Universal Tours and others created a large background of credits under his belt. His wife Stephany (V.P.) was employed at CBS Studios Art Department while he was doing special effects for "Raise the Titanic" before becoming Vice President, running operations and sales for CITC. They just celebrated 31 years (2011).

Some of the films Gary
worked on include:

E.T.
2010: A Space Odyssey
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Friday the 13th, Part VI
Poltergeist,
to name just a few

THE PRODUCTIONS:

Some productions, events, amusement parks, and groups which have used our products are: "The Grinch", "Lord of the Rings", "The Patriot", "Snow Falling On Cedars", "Cider House Rules", "Santa Claus II", "Harry Potter", "Snow Dogs", "The Hunted", the Bon Jovi Tour 2003, the Dave Matthews Band, the Dixie Chicks, Cirque Du Soleil, Stars on Ice, Walt Disney World, Knotts Berry Farm, Legoland, Sea World, New York stage and theatres around the world. A list of productions can be viewed by clicking on the "Clients" button at the top of this page.

THE PRODUCTS:

CITC’s products are unique in durability, performance and added features included with each unit. CITC has the largest selection of haze machines & haze cans in the world. Reliable and unclogable fog machines, mist/fog/curtains use only water, bubbles, wind, snow, confetti, patented foam machines for night clubs and sets, and more. We also offer our award winning artificial snow, SnoBiz®, tested bio-degradable and safe for forests rivers and oceans. CITC fluids are well known for having the least amount of irritation of any similar product on the market today. All our products are thoroughly tested and all come with a limited warranty. Many products have been designed specifically for the needs of a particular production.

THE COMMITMENT:

CITC is a Value Based Business, committed to supporting our dealers by referring leads from their area to them, providing them with literature, specifications, MSDS sheets, drop shipping and export documentation when needed as well as design and troubleshooting assistance. Customer satisfaction is our main goal at CITC, and we will continue to create innovative products to make your event or your customer's event the most exciting one ever.

THE PRESS:

Everett Herald (12/19/2005) - Their White Stuff Sticks