Author: Emma Hill

Martin Audio will arrive at InfoComm 23 (13-16 June Orlando, Florida) following the recent launch of the FlexPoint portable coaxial point source series, and the TORUS 8 (T820) addition to what it describes as the definitive constant curvature range. While global partners avidly tuned in online to the virtual launch of FlexPoint, the UK, US and APAC followed up with real-world Open Day presentations and demonstrations of the product portfolio earlier in the month—in High Wycombe, Maryland, and Singapore respectively. On the back of this momentum Lee Stein, VP North America, leads a confident team into the InfoComm halls where…

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Professional audio manufacturer AVANTE Audio is preparing to showcase three exciting new products at the 2023 InfoComm trade show in Orlando, FL. Launched earlier this year, the new and approved Imperio Pro ‘mini’ line array is a unique modular system that is incredibly compact, extremely versatile and, most importantly, sounds fantastic. It comprises the IMP205 array module alongside the new IMP118 sub-cabinet, which will be available in Summer 2023. Both active speaker enclosures can be combined in multiples and deployed in a variety of different configurations to create PA systems suitable for everything from small indoor parties and conferences to…

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In recent years, lighting professionals have made increasingly precise demands, and manufacturers have geared their production to certain market trends which have become impossible to ignore.  One of these, IP66 weather-resistant lights, has been taking an ever-greater market share. They are not only seen as the perfect fixture for outdoor events, but also as ideal lights for indoor productions, since they are protected against the harmful effects of dust and a variety of other external agents, and therefore require less maintenance. In the long run, this results in time and cost savings, and a better return on investment.  The Arolla…

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ACT Entertainment, manufacturer and distributor of AV equipment, will present the latest solutions from its Ultimate Support Systems (USS) brand at InfoComm 2023 (Booth 3643). Acquired by ACT last fall, USS is set to display its new UTH-100 Universal Tablet Holder and BCM-300 Deluxe Broadcast Mic Stand. The company’s new UTH-100 Universal Tablet Holder offers flexible support for a wide variety of tablet types and sizes. Featuring an adjustable pole clamp and flexible ball joint, the UTH-100 enables users to connect the holder to any microphone stand, while also allowing them to adjust it to any position. Additionally, the spring-loaded…

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PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips professional displays and complementary solutions, has confirmed its attendance at InfoComm, 14-16th June. During the event, PPDS will launch a brand new line of Ultra HD, ultra-low energy Philips dvLED displays and a TAA-compliant command centre, all planned for its Open2-themed booth in Orlando. This year’s InfoComm marks the celebration of the first and highly successful anniversary of PPDS US becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of TPV, fully aligning the business with PPDS’ other global operations. Part of an accelerated growth phase, the transformation has taken the US business to the next level, delivering…

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As of July 1 2023, QSC will take over direct distribution for all QSC Pro Audio portfolios in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. This approach will give QSC Pro Audio customers unrivalled access and support from the recently opened European Service Centre in the QSC Netherlands office. Algam will remain responsible for the distribution of QSC Pro Audio in France and the Nordics. “We would like to thank Algam for its support in distributing the QSC Pro Audio portfolio in Benelux and look forward to our continued partnership in France (including Maghreb) and the Nordics,” said Perry Celia, Vice President,…

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ALC NetworX, the developer of the RAVENNA Audio-over-IP technology, has welcomed Peavey to the RAVENNA community. Under its Commercial Audio brand, Peavey offers an entire range of products from the microphone to the loudspeaker and every link in the signal chain in between.    Under the RAVENNA partnership, Peavey has developed “sNET” – a single IP-based network infrastructure technology which will work at the core of their future MediaMatrix products. sNET is based on RAVENNA, the broadcast industry’s de-facto AoIP standard, featuring low latency, fully synchronised signal transparency and the highest reliability – all while ensuring broad interoperability through its compatibility…

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AVL Media Group, the prominent distributor of professional audio and video equipment, and Wharfedale Pro, the renowned manufacturer of professional audio equipment, have extended their distribution agreement to now include Canada with immediate effect. The agreement, which was previously exclusive to the USA, now makes AVL Media Group the authorised distributor for Wharfedale Pro products throughout North America. As a result of this expansion, customers in Canada will now benefit from improved technical support, training, and product availability. The AVL and Wharfedale Pro teams will showcase their latest offerings at the upcoming InfoComm Show in Orlando, Florida from June 14th…

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Fulcrum Acoustic, a leading manufacturer of professional loudspeakers, has appointed Val Gilbert as the new Director of Business Development for Export. The strategic appointment comes as the company focuses on expanding its global market share. In this newly created role, Gilbert will strengthen Fulcrum Acoustic’s export business and establish new distribution and dealer relationships worldwide.  Gilbert brings a wealth of industry experience to Fulcrum Acoustic. Previously, he served on Allen & Heath’s technical sales and marketing team and in engineering support at Nexo. Both experiences enhance his ability to provide valuable knowledge and support to international customers. Todd Foster, Vice…

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Apex CloudPower amplifiers have been employed as part of a full audio system installation at the recently completed MoSiR Sports Centre in Katowice, Poland.  MoSiR Sports Centre is a multifunctional stadium complex, providing a focal point for amateur and professional sports and recreation in the city. The centre spans an athletics arena, a full-size soccer pitch, a baseball field, plus a pair of multi-role courts for volleyball, handball, and basketball. Athletics facilities at the venue include a running track and dedicated areas for high jump, shot put, pole vaulting, and long jump events. A workout zone and cycle track complete…

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