Author: dbell

Industrial Communications & Sound, a division of CTL Engineering, recently installed 48 One Systems 112IM Direct Weather loudspeakers at Cincinnati Great American Ball Park, home of the Cincinnati Reds baseball franchise. “The 112IM fit the specification for a medium format all-weather loudspeaker with superior vocal intelligibility,” explained Norm Stout, Industrial Communication & Sound. “We had not used One Systems loudspeakers before but working with their sales rep and the company, decided they would be a perfect fit.” The One Systems 112IM is a high-performance 12-inch two-way loudspeaker system with a strong injection-molded enclosure, making it ideal for the Great American…

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Ampco Flashlight Group has merged the recently acquired Audiopro Netherlands with its sales companies TM Audio Holland and Lightco Netherlands in a move to streamline the department. The three companies will now operate under the name Ampco Flashlight Sales. Audiopro Netherlands is one of the principal suppliers and installers of d&b audiotechnik and Clearcom systems. It brings a strong brand package that is supported by a number of experienced product specialists. TM Audio and Lightco are system integrators and suppliers of brands such as Allen & Heath, Philips Vari-Lite and DiGiCo. Led by General Manager of Ampco Flashlight Group Peter…

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Austrian engineering company, AV Stumpfl has expanded its presence in creating an extensive visual systems product and service offering to its extensive international client base. In speaking about the expansion, Tobias Stumpfl, CEO at AV Stumpfl GmbH said: “Over the past few years, we’ve established ourselves with a solid foundation in creating a wide range of robust projection screens, in-house warp, blend and auto calibration technologies and projectors. With a reputation for excellence in engineering, our systems are backed by an experienced team of visual display professionals with direct experience in the simulation and training sector ranging from civil aviation…

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Allen & Heath’s GLD digital system has been installed in the theatre of the new Oriental Media Centre building in Beijing, China. Located in the heart of the CBD business district, the new skyscraper provides office space for the city’s media companies, and the building’s M Theatre is designed to host residents’ conferences, events, live performances and banquets. The theatre’s seats can be fully retracted and the stage is expandable, enabling various configurations to be used for different events. Sanecore supplied and installed a comprehensive audio system to meet the varied application needs of the venue. At the heart of…

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Ashly Audio has hired Ed Czarnecki as its Applications Engineer. He is based at Ashly’s headquarters in Webster, NY and will report to Scott Leslie, Ashly’s Executive Vice President. Among his duties, Ed will work with consultants, integrators, and distributors to provide information and training about Ashly products, both pre- and post-sale, as well as solutions to design challenges. He will convey the evolving needs of Ashly’s customers to the various divisions that maintain the company’s reputation for building affordable, reliable solutions. “Ed has been working on the integration side of A/V for over a decade,” said Scott. “He has…

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Situated in Wadala, Mumbai, the campus of the Vidyalankar Institute of Technology stretches over 11 acres of land, and currently has approximately 7,000 students enjoying some of the best teaching and recreational facilities the country has to offer. The Institute recently decided that the latest addition to the campus would be a vibrant and modern auditorium space perfect for the myriad of learning and social activities offered at this modern institution. “We want our students to feel equally at home in the campus facilities or open spaces as they do in the classrooms, so we are always trying to improve,”…

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Since 1996, L.A’s Skirball Cultural Center, a leading cultural venue and a truly elegant event space designed by renowned Architect Moshe Safdie, has gained a reputation as one of the world’s foremost Jewish cultural institutions. With the latest addition to their campus, the 44,000 sq ft Herscher Hall/Guerin Pavilion, Skirball has dramatically enhanced its ability to serve the 600,000 some patrons who visit annually. The Guerin Pavilion combines exceptional versatility and high aesthetics and features a state-of-the art A/V system in which Tannoy’s Dual Concentric loudspeakers are integral components. “The Dual Concentric design originally comes from our studio monitors from…

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Wireless Solution hosted three very successful training days in Marstrand, Sweden. From 25-27 August, the Wireless DMX team introduced the brand new G5 software to 23 distributors of 13 different nationalities in the Swedish city. W-DMX introduced innovative new features in the new G5 software, including Triple-Band communication, Wi-Fi, improved Adaptive Hopping with four times increased resolution and many other great components soon to be released. The team also introduced a redesigned product line: a sleek MicroBox, IP66 rated WhiteBox, new ProBox, BlueBox and completely reshaped UglyBox. “It was very important to present these new products to our loyal distributors…

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Community is pleased to announce the appointment of Audio Americas as its Sales Representative for Central and South America, effective immediately. With its head office in Santiago de Chile, Audio Americas is a Latin America Sales Agency specialising in professional audio, MI and consumer AV. Audio Americas’ support structure facilitates an efficient supply chain with high levels of bilingual customer service, marketing communications, technical support and training programs. “At Audio Americas we have always sought to partner with the world’s most prestigious and innovative audio brands,” said Audio Americas’ President, Matthew Garfein. “We represent manufacturers who have not only cutting-edge…

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Founded in 1946, St. Bridget Catholic Church dedicated its current building in 1988. The 1,000-seat sanctuary’s original sound system, installed behind panels above the altar area, failed to address the hall’s acoustical challenges. With a new installation of Renkus-Heinz’s Iconyx system, the church has overcome its past sound issues. “The room is about 124 ft in diameter, with a high ceiling and windows around the perimeter,” explained Jon McDowell, Owner of Rockford, IL-based systems integrator Jonny B Enterprises. “The views are lovely but reflections were a critical issue. Ceiling reflections are not as bad as you might expect but the…

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