Fulcrum Acoustic has appointed Aligned AV as their distribution partner in Vietnam. Expressing his enthusiasm for the new relationship, Val Gilbert, Director of Business Development for Export at Fulcrum Acoustic stated: “Expanding into the APAC region is a strategic goal for Fulcrum Acoustic, and Vietnam holds immense potential for us. Our goal is to bolster support for our existing customers in the country while opening doors for new opportunities.” “We are thrilled to collaborate with Aligned AV, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and customer-centric solutions. This partnership aligns with our mission to deliver exceptional audio solutions on…
Author: Daisy Thorogood
The Norfolk village of Thursford, known for its steam engines, musical organs, fairground rides, and spectacular theatrical shows, will be delivering a new, immersive sound experience with its Thursford Christmas Spectacular this year, thanks to d&b Soundscape technology from d&b audiotechnik. Designed and installed by Southby Productions, the system features 143 loudspeakers covering the 40m wide performance stage and is – as of the end of 2023 – the highest-resolution d&b Soundscape system installed anywhere in the world. Having been impressing audiences with its shows for 45 years, Thursford takes great pride in its high production standards – and for…
The HOLOPHONIX company is now officially recognised as a ‘technical services provider’ as specified in September 2023 by the French National Commission of the ‘Label Prestataire de Service du Spectacle Vivant’. This new designation allows the Company to provide equipment rentals, technical services, and production services for immersive sound projects through a new dedicated Rental and Services department. “Accompanying artists, brands, and cultural institutions in the realisation of their artistic projects – and enhancing their sound dimension – is a natural extension of our original activity of technology developers,” said Gaetan Byk, President and Founder of HOLOPHONIX. “This new department…
The Wolf Performance Hall, a multi-purpose hall, was upgraded to a full EM Acoustics sound solution that was installed by local integrators, Armor Pro, in collaboration with OCTAV Integrated Design and Contact Distribution. “The venue required a system that would provide even SPL coverage front to back without obstructing sight lines. Due to the multi-use nature of the venue, a left-centre-right configuration with a centre cluster dedicated to lecture and movie applications was also part of the initial brief,” explained Vaino Gennaro of Contact Distribution who was responsible for specifying the system. “EM Acoustics was chosen because of the precise…
HOF announced ADAM A SYN as its new sales partner for Slovakia. ADAM A SYN was founded in 1990 and has many years of experience in the distribution of professional event technology. The company works with television studios, theatres and congress halls, among various other venues. Dagmar Pastorkova, CEO of ADAM A SYN, stated: “We offer high-quality products from well-known brands. We are excited about this partnership, as we are impressed by HOF’s innovative MLT Pre Rig Truss series, which saves a lot of time and space.” Edwin Duivelaar, Export & Sales Manager at HOF, added: “ADAM A SYN is…
Tools for interpretation are important in today’s global AV and broadcast industries, with specialized personnel required to manage single- and multi-language feeds. Studio Technologies now offers a device specifically for interpretation use, the Model 201 Interpreter’s Console. Making its debut at ISE 2024 (Stand CS530, Congress Square), the Model 201 is a Dante audio-over-Ethernet-enabled unit that is suitable for use in single- or multi-language situations both locally or in remote applications. The Model 201 creates a complete interpreter position and includes both standard features as well as advanced functionalities that are not typically provided by “off-the-shelf” interpretation equipment. The product…
At ISE 2024 on Booth 5E330, Black Box will feature IP-based KVM and video wall solutions that enhance control room workflows and empower operators by enabling incomparable system connectivity, exceptionally intuitive user experiences, and fluid team collaboration. Black Box will demonstrate how the company’s award-winning Emerald KVM-over-IP solutions ensure flexible, scalable and secure workflows with industry-leading low-IP-bandwidth usage. The Black Box booth at ISE 2024 will showcase the KVM-over-IP-based Emerald Ecosystem, which provides infinitely scalable universal access to physical computers, cloud appliances, virtual machines, and H.264/265 video streams. The booth will demonstrate how solutions ensure flexible, scalable, and secure workflows…
ETC announced F-Drive compatible versions of Irideon FPZ, Irideon WLZ, and Source Four Mini LED. These additions make it even easier to pair ETC luminaires with ETC’s flagship LED driver solution. Direct connection to the F-Drive system enables facilities to build more cost-effective lighting systems, all backed by a state-of-the-art lighting control solution. The F-Drive LED power system is both modular and centralized for easy installation and maintenance. Swappable driver cards and power supplies in the F-Drive R12 rack make all critical components readily accessible. A wide variety of LED systems, including Irideon and Source Four Mini LED, can take…
Lightware Visual Engineering announced the appointment of Candice Siow as Regional Director for Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, Candice joins Lightware with more than 15 years of sales management experience in the audio-visual industry. In her new role, she will be responsible for the company’s operations in Southeast Asia and will focus on expanding Lightware’s presence in the region, working in close collaboration with key stakeholders to deliver a unified corporate message and go-to-market approach. Prior to joining Lightware, Candice spent 15 years with Kramer Electronics, most recently serving as Regional Sales Director ASEAN. In this role, she consistently built…
Pittsburgh Penguins fans enjoyed an even more dynamic game experience this season, after the installation of Ayrton Zonda 9 FX LED moving head washes beneath the new scoreboard at the PPG Paints Arena, all provided by Ayrton’s exclusive North American distributor, ACT Entertainment. Kevin Hogan, the Lighting Designer and Programmer for the NHL team since 2005 and the owner of Pittsburgh-based Process of Illumination LLC, chose eight Zonda 9 FX fixtures for the new scoreboard. Designed and built by Mitsubishi Electric, the much larger, four-sided scoreboard features 50-foot LED panels around a hollow central core with two Zonda 9 FX…
