K-array, manufacturer of innovative professional audio solutions, will return to InfoComm this June where it will launch its latest technology in the form of a fully connected software suite. These new software offerings are designed to complement K-array’s cutting-edge hardware and enhance the user experience of professionals across the audio industry. “As we expand our group of K-array brands, including K-array, KGEAR and KSCAPE, we want to offer a 360-degree solution for the control and design of systems,” explained Alessandro Tatini, CEO & President, at K-array. “With the launch of our interconnected series of software, including mobile apps, offline designer…
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Kramer AV, the leading audio-visual experience company, has announced its range of future-proof solutions. These products have been selected and installed inside over 40 teaching and learning spaces at the University of Insubria – one of Italy’s leading universities – to deliver seamless hybrid teaching and learning experiences across all three campuses. With primary locations in Como and Varese, Italy, the University of Insubria is home to over 12,000 students, 400 faculty members, and 320 technical and administrative staff across seven departments. After receiving funding from the Lombardy Regional Council, the university teamed up with leading AV/ ICT solution specialist,…
TASCAM has announced the V1.10 firmware update for the Portacapture X6 32-bit Float Portable Audio Recorder. Featuring 96kHz/32-bit float point recording technology, a 2.4-inch colour touchscreen display, dual built-in microphones, internal six-track record capability (4 track + 2 mix), USB audio interface, and more, the Portacapture X6 is a popular choice for videographers, vlog content production, media production, and music applications. With the V1.10 firmware update, the Portacapture X6 gains numerous operational enhancements. As well as this storing custom setups is quick and easy. The Portacapture X6 can now store three unit settings and three recording app settings—making the process…
Christopher Bauder, a light artist from the design and art studio WHITEvoid, and KiNK, an electronic music producer, have collaborated to create AXION, a large-scale outdoor art installation and unique multi-sensory experience. AXION is the centrepiece of TRANSFIX, the world’s largest immersive art experience that opened at Resorts World in Las Vegas in April. Located on four acres at the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, TRANSFIX includes over 50 interactive, kinetic, illuminated artworks—living works of art—by artists from around the globe. The experience invites participants on a journey of personal creative discovery, encouraging guests to engage with each…
Jetbuilt, the global leader in AV project sales and management software, will showcase new features as part of its “Bridging the Silos” initiative at InfoComm 2023. Jetbuilt recently introduced Project Registration and will unveil the latest development, Bid Processing, at InfoComm 2023 from 14–16 June 2023 in Orlando, FL. Bid Processing empowers consultants and end users to handle their entire project bidding process within Jetbuilt. Consultants and end users can send a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) to one or more of their preferred integrators directly within Jetbuilt. Integrators receive the fully-populated project into their Jetbuilt environment, cutting their response…
The Winnipeg Jets ice hockey team is utilising 12 of ADJ’s high-output Vizi Beam 12RX moving heads to create impact as players make their entrance into the rink for home games. Arranged in a tight circle around the entrance tunnel, the fixtures generate piercing beam effects which fill the arena and help to enhance the pre-game atmosphere for fans and players alike. The Winnipeg Jets are a professional Canadian ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As a member of the Central Division of the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Western Conference, the Jets play their home games at the Canada…
After an overwhelming response from attendees, The Attractions Technology Collaborative will reboot the Dark Ride Lab in June for anyone who may have missed it or wants to experience it again. The Dark Ride Lab also offers a glimpse of what to expect during the Annual Attractions Technology Lab event in November 2023 Representing manufacturers that serve the attractions technology market, founding partners Alcorn McBride Inc, Christie, Garner Holt, Oceaneering, and Weigl Control created the Dark Ride Lab as a hub of innovation. As such, it became a place where engineers, designers, and creatives collaborate to bring audiences the most…
Rigging and automation specialist Jimmy Johnson has joined the team at Motor State Automation (MSA) led by Christian Vigsø. He will be focusing on technical sales for MSA’s innovative solutions including the bespoke design and delivery of systems for entertainment projects involving artists, set, scenery, props, equipment, objects, or anything else that needs to move. Motor Stage Automation (MSA) is a fresh and innovative new company based in Denmark, working internationally perfecting the art of imagineering for stage and show automation. Vigsø commented: “We are hugely excited about this collaboration! MSA will benefit from Jimmy’s wealth of experience and massive…
The latest addition to the Gothenburg skyline is ‘Kineum’, a stunning 28-storey beacon of glass and steel that can be seen from miles around. The building houses Jacy’z Hotel and Resort – the latest venture from Swedish hospitality entrepreneurs, ESS Group – which offers a Nordic take on an upscale Las Vegas resort with all of the opulence and pizzazz, but not a single slot machine in sight. Instead, guests can choose from three restaurants and a stunning pool club and spa on the top two floors, plus award-winning conference facilities, a hotel-within-a-hotel on floors 17 and 18, a gym…
Bad Weather Productions, a creative technical studio based in Cape Town, South Africa, has enjoyed a busy season utilising a custom broadcast solution focused around Blackmagic Design (BMD) equipment: a Stage Audio Works technology partner. Notable projects include Comic Con Africa, the Imagine Dragons and Lumineers South Africa tours, Rocking the Daisies and several Boiler Room events. Another noteworthy project where it deployed its Blackmagic Design solution was the BTC (Botswana Telecommunications Company) Digital Shift Summit, which brought together local and international leaders to share knowledge on digital transformation. The project required a live camera feed for the in-person attendees…
