ACT Entertainment, manufacturer and distributor of music and live performance equipment, is showcasing cutting-edge updates to its Design Vision custom plate and panel software atInfoComm 2023 (Booth3643). Company representatives will be available to demo the software and further discuss how it will benefit installations for ProCo Sound Custom Shop customers. Design Vision provides an easy drag-and-drop process that affords users with a simple, free, web-based method of turning their ideas for customised plates and panels into a finished, professional design. It is compatible with Mac, PC, and a wide array of mobile devices to increase accessibility for customers in any…
Author: Emma Hill
d&b audiotechnik has appointed Christian Orcin to the position of Territory Manager for EMEA, effective 01 May 2023. His new responsibilities include overseeing all sales, support and marketing operations in the region and developing new business opportunities. Orcin joined d&b in 2019 as General Manager for Spain and Portugal and has since reinforced the company’s leadership in the Spanish mobile/rental and fixed installation markets, while also taking on the management of d&b’s Italian and French subsidiaries. Orcin will now focus on strengthening the foundations of the EMEA subsidiary and distribution markets whilst driving growth across the broader EMEA territory. “d&b is…
Brompton Technology, LED video processing company, will be exhibiting its latest solutions at InfoComm in Orlando, Florida, 14-16th June. Located on booth 761 within the Digital Signage Pavilion, Brompton will demo groundbreaking technology including its next-generation Tessera G1 receiver card and its new TrueLight technology. “We’re thrilled to be returning to InfoComm, one of the biggest destinations in the U.S. to showcase innovations for LED processing,” shared Cesar Caceres, Product Lead at Brompton Technology. “This year we are proud to show our new next-generation solutions – the G1 receiver card and TrueLight. We created the G1 as a platform to…
UK manufacturer Optimal Audio has announced the appointment of Allied ProTech as its USA distributor. British brand Optimal Audio is part of Focusrite plc, one of the largest audio manufacturers in Europe, and benefits from years of engineering experience, global reach and support. It manufactures a one-stop solution of controllers, amplifiers and loudspeakers for small to medium-sized commercial installations, with a focus on supporting multi-zoned venues. Its streamlined product-offering works seamlessly to deliver simple-to-install, high-quality sound systems that can be easily operated by anyone, not just engineers. Based in Orange County, California, and founded by industry veteran Rik Kirby, Allied ProTech…
The 013 Poppodium in Tilburg, Netherlands, a vibrant live music venue offering a diverse and lively range of shows across its two performance spaces, has recently taken delivery of 30 new Robe FORTE moving lights. These are installed over the stage in the main 3000-capacity auditorium, which is the biggest such venue in the Netherlands. The new lights are part of a technical upgrade and Robe’s latest LED technology is replacing previous older spot-moving lights from another brand. 013 Poppodium lighting technicians Lloyd Janssen and Paul Cox were both delighted with this new investment. The two of them joined the venue’s…
With visualisation software and tools like ETC’s Augment3d 3D programming environment, digital models play an increasingly integral part in lighting workflows. When time or budgets are tight, however, drafted or point-cloud models can still be out of reach. ETC’s new Augment3d Scanner app reduces this barrier to entry, allowing users to seamlessly create and import ready-to-use room models directly to their Eos Family consoles from a phone or tablet. With the Augment3d Scanner app, a comprehensive 3D space model is just a few touches away. Built for use with the Eos Family line of lighting control systems, A3d Scanner leverages…
New Yorkers are taking their dinner with a side order of interactive storytelling at Journey, a unique new dining destination in New York, where VIOSO’s advanced auto-calibration technology is being used to whisk diners across the world without ever leaving the table. Billed as ‘theatrical gastronomy’, Journey, at 27 West 24th Street, offers a multitude of ways to dine and be immersed in entertainment. An offering from the brains behind some of the biggest Broadway shows, utilising the most advanced technology, Journey takes dining to the next level, pairing food by acclaimed chef Eddie Hong with projection-mapped visuals, audio and…
Located near London’s King’s Cross and Euston stations, 30 Euston Square is managed by one of London’s leading hospitality providers, Searcys. The venue’s 300-seat tiered auditorium and exhibition space is regularly used for larger-scale conferences and exhibitions, making it essential to provide superior audio quality. To meet these demands, the 30 Euston Square team has recently upgraded its audio installation with a DiGiCo S31 digital mixing console, purchased through Adlib Audio. Chosen for its exceptional audio quality, extensive feature set, and robust construction, the S31 is the perfect fit for the venue, allowing guests to enjoy an exceptional audio experience…
Active Audio is celebrating the largest deployment to date of its intelligent, steerable StepArray SA180S column loudspeakers. 64 of the speakers are providing ultimate intelligibility as part of a unique new sound system deployment at Leuven railway station in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Originally constructed in the 1830s, the current station design dates back to 1875, when it was rebuilt in the eclectic style. Since 2000, it has undergone a series of renovations, including the addition of a monumental roof comprising 16 sloping white domes, designed by Philippe Samyn and Partners to resemble sails fluttering in the wind, with 13 railway…
Halo Solutions, the British tech company behind intelligent crowd safety, incident, and threat-management platform Halo (v5), is to make its tech software available free of charge to tens of thousands of small businesses. This includes pubs, live music venues, and entertainment spaces that are to be affected by the government’s new counterterrorism (protection of premises) legislation, which will be committed to law this year. The move comes in direct response to the Manchester Arena Bombing inquiry which finally drew to a close yesterday. Former Counter Terrorism Police officer, crowd safety and security expert Lloyd Major the founder of Halo Solutions,…
