Clear-Com will exhibit at the IBC Show in Amsterdam 15-18th September, where the company will showcase the latest advances in IP-based intercom for a wide variety of applications at Stand 10.D29. It will highlight innovative features of its flagship Eclipse HX Digital Matrix Intercom System, including Dynam-EC real-time production software, industry-leading role-based workflows, and the new 2X10 Touch desktop touchscreen panel. The award-winning IP-based Arcadia Central Station will be available for demonstration, including the HXII-DPL Powerline device, an IP interface that delivers power and digital audio from Arcadia to HelixNet Digital Network systems, as well as highly anticipated new features to be revealed at…
Author: Emma Hill
Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC), a Nikon company, launched its latest innovation, the Cinebot Mini, a small, lightweight and versatile camera robot designed to enable operators to take charge of every shot. Debuting at IBC2023, Cinebot Mini has been engineered for simplicity, with a range of user-friendly, simple and portable features ideal for studio owners, content creators, grips, cinematographers and camera operators. The Cinebot Mini is a compact camera robot offering the ability to manually control and record camera positions, helping to make complex camera movements more accessible. Built to be highly portable, it allows for convenient transportation, setup and…
PPDS has appointed highly experienced LED product specialist, Jens Wunderlich, as the company’s new Global Product Manager LED displays. Based in Berlin, but with a global remit, Wunderlich will spearhead the next phase of the company’s global growth strategy and ambitions for its advanced and evolving portfolio of highly versatile, low-energy, direct view LED displays. With a professional career in AV spanning over 25 years, including the past decade devoted exclusively to LED displays, Wunderlich brings extensive product knowledge and project management experience to PPDS, having worked with some of the world’s leading and most recognised companies. His specialist areas…
Powersoft is preparing for a new era of growth in Japan following the opening of a dedicated office in Tokyo.The Japanese office is the Italian company’s fourth, joining its headquarters in Scandicci, its US business in Flanders (New Jersey) and its China representative office in Beijing.Spearheading Powersoft’s expansion in Japan is its newly appointed market development manager, Haruka Murayama, a pro-audio veteran who brings nine years’ industry experience to the role. Murayama most recently spent five years in sales with Bose Professional’s Japanese subsidiary, where she became familiar with X Series, Powersoft’s high-powered live sound amplifier platform, and previously worked…
Lancashire-based event management specialist Glasgows has been a leading UK supplier for more than 35 years, working with a wide range of organisations to deliver every conceivable type of live, hybrid or fully virtual event. Its clients include UK Government departments, major charities and industries, the NHS, Welsh Government and the World Health Organisation. In 2021, Glasgows provided production for Green Zone at the UN’s Climate Change Conference, COP26, a measure of the esteem in which the company is held. Until recently, the company had hired in audio systems to cover the needs of specific events, but a change…
Basement Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand is living proof of how the ‘small is beautiful’ concept can become a hub of creative endeavour, a hotbed of ideas, experimental art, and the instigator of lively political and social discourse. The venue is also an inclusive place for talented live performance imagineers to hone their craft. In 2022, Basement Theatre purchased its first Robe LED fixtures – two CycBar15s – a sale in proportion to its production needs that has made a big difference to how shows can be lit. Squeezed into an old industrial building, once part of a large grain…
Wesley Methodist Church is the oldest Methodist church in Singapore, with its roots going back to 1885. To provide increased capacity for its ever-expanding ministry, the church has undertaken regular development programmes over many years, which have included improving the sanctuary, adding a four-storey educational block with a concert hall and basement car park, a new baptismal hall with basement rooms and Wesley Plaza. Completed in 2012, another project created a further 36,000 sq ft of usable space, including a new plaza hall on top of the sanctuary extension, additional seating and the construction of another chapel in the basement.…
Following the retirement of Andy Simmons, Nexo has announced the appointment of Nick Bolton as Sales Manager for the UK. In a career spanning almost 30 years, Bolton has gathered a wealth of experience in three key sectors of the audio industry: first in sales and installation with TMC, then in rental and live events with SSE, and latterly in asset financing with entertainment technology specialists Medialease. “Beyond a world-class range of innovative, high-performance products, it’s the company’s solutions-based approach that really excites me about the Nexo role” said Nick. “I look forward to working alongside the Sales, Engineering…
Finding the right sound system for a high-end lounge bar can be challenging – the solution you choose will create the sonic signature of your venue and set the atmosphere for your guests. That’s why the owners of Kolkata’s Club Carpe Diem decided to test different brands and hear for themselves what would work best to achieve the ultimate audio experience. After conducting an onsite product shootout, a system comprising Electro-Voice loudspeakers and Dynacord electronics proved to be the winning combination for the club. “Club Carpe Diem is located in a premium spot near to some of the best clubs…
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) unveiled Sphere Immersive Sound, powered by HOLOPLOT, the world’s most advanced audio system, which provides crystal-clear, individualised sound to every seat in Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium opening in Las Vegas this fall. Sphere Studios, which develops groundbreaking technologies and content, partnered with HOLOPLOT, a global leader in 3D audio technology, to create Sphere Immersive Sound – the world’s largest, fully integrated concert-grade audio system that revolutionises immersive audio experiences. U2’s The Edge said: “The beauty of Sphere is not only the ground-breaking technology that will make it so unique, with the world’s most advanced…
