In a collaborative effort, WSDG worked alongside Wibrandis Stiftung and a team of architects at Vécsey*Schmidt Architekt*innen as well as other partners to implement acoustic treatments throughout the Oekolampad Gemeindehaus, a beautiful 1930’s building purchased and repurposed for the community by the Wibrandis Foundation. Every one of the 50 rooms in the building has benefitted from carefully engineered acoustic treatments, from the electro-acoustic solutions in the brand-new Theatre Box to the acoustic curtains in the children’s play area. This partnership ensured that every part of the project has been thoughtfully designed to ensure acoustic independence for the community groups that…
Author: Daisy Thorogood
Following the introduction of its Rivale Profile, Ayrton has brought out its Veloce Profile, the second ultra-equipped luminaire in its ‘Ultimate’ family, which has been specially designed for use in large spaces. Veloce Profile is a versatile, IP65 rated, luminaire capable of operating in all conditions, indoors and outdoors, including saline-heavy environments. Veloce Profile pushes back the limits of integration with a brand new sealed monoblock 850W high-efficiency LED module, calibrated at 6500K, which offers a luminous flux of 43,000 lumens with optimum positioning on the black body to achieve light neutrality. Its proprietary 13-lens optical system offers a zoom…
Three Powersoft Quattrocanali 8808 DSP+D and one Quattrocanali 2404 DSP+D amplifiers are at the heart of a state-of-the-art new audio system delivering maximum power, efficiency, and connectivity to worshippers at Upstate Church Haywood in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Elevate AVL, founded by Jordan Tripp, is an AVL design and integration firm based in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Focusing primarily on houses of worship, the audio, video and lighting upgrade for Upstate Church Haywood is its latest project with Upstate Church, a Baptist church with locations across upstate South Carolina – many of which are equipped with Powersoft amplifiers, Elevate’s “go-to” amplifier…
Shure has introduced its new cloud-enabled centralised management platform, ShureCloud. At launch, the platform enables unified control and management of Shure Microflex Ecosystem devices and IntelliMix Room DSP software licences from a single user interface. Additional features, including self-registration and an expanded monitored device portfolio, will later be introduced. ShureCloud offers intuitive workflows that are familiar to IT Managers and AV Integrators. The platform provides real-time remote management access so users can manage, monitor, remotely update, and control devices and licences from anywhere, ensuring flexibility and convenience. ShureCloud provides unified control and remote access for organisations of all sizes, whether…
Allen & Heath has announced a partnership with Jetbuilt. This collaboration integrates Allen & Heath’s comprehensive product catalogue into Jetbuilt’s database, streamlining the workflow for end users, integrators, and consultants, and providing seamless access to the latest Allen & Heath product information. This partnership ensures end users, integrators and consultants benefit from the most up-to-date information on Allen & Heath’s wide range of audio solutions. By having direct access to Allen & Heath’s detailed product specifications, pricing information, product availability and warranty details, integrators can now accelerate various stages of their projects, from proposal generation to 360-degree project management. Additionally,…
Abhijit Dutta has joined AVI-SPL Dubai as Procurement Manager. Entering his new role, he brings over 19 years of industry experience in the UAE, including more than a decade focused on AV systems integration. Previously, he served as Technical Manager for Vega MEA Technologies LLC, part of Vega Global, where he honed his skills in managing technical operations and vendor relationships. Now, with AVI-SPL, Dutta will oversee vendor management, establish strategic partnerships, and ensure alignment with the company’s global strategic goals across the Middle East. His extensive expertise in procurement and vendor relations is expected to drive operational efficiency and…
EventCom is a specialist in the provision and rental of audiovisual equipment based in Gembloux, Belgium, managed by Director Thomas Richard. It highlighted its commitment to providing quality production by investing in a number of Robe mobile lighting products, including the newest iFORTES and ESPRITES. EventCom has also just completed a new extension to their warehouse and offices, which triples their operational space to 2,600 sq m of storage and 600 sq m of office space. This will allow EventCom to operate even more efficiently and grow as planned over the next five to seven years. “Robe is the top…
d&b group announced the latest update to its SustainSymphony platform, a cloud-based sustainability management software designed for the live event industry. The update now closely aligns SustainSymphony with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) set by the United Nations to address a wide range of global sustainability and equality issues. The integration of the SDGs into the SustainSymphony platform includes a new feature that prominently highlights SDG-related actions within the user interface. This makes it easier for event organisers and users to monitor and track their contributions to sustainability goals. Key enhancements include: SDG integration: Event activities and data collection…
Hard Rock Casino Rockford has just undertaken its grand opening event, marking the second Hard Rock project to incorporate 1 SOUND loudspeakers. 1 SOUND was introduced to Hard Rock for the Hard Rock Times Square Hotel performance venue in New York City, where 1 SOUND’s Mono + Stereo MS34 loudspeakers were distributed in the venue along with floor subwoofer, FSUB45s, in the banquettes, and SUB310s around the dance floor. Executive Principal Consultant, Tom Knauss of NV5, explained that deployment of 1 SOUND products: “Met the ‘holy grail’ goal and then some.” After years of planning and two years of construction,…
Located in the Plaça Reial (Reial square) next to La Rambla in Barcelona, Spain, the Jamboree Jazz & Dance Club is not only one of the most famous jazz clubs in Spain, but also one of the oldest in Europe. Opened in 1960, jazz legends such as Bill Coleman, Ornette Coleman and Chet Baker (to name but a few) have performed here. Since 1993, the Jamboree – Sala1 has also been transformed into a dance club for lovers of R&B, hip hop, and dancehall with the best DJs in town. The sound system in the 257m² cellar vault (Jamboree -…
