Ayrton has welcomed Fabian de Brücker to its dynamic sales team. De Brücker joins Ayrton as regional sales manager for all French-speaking countries and regions with effect from 1 September 2021. Brücker’s new role includes responsibility for maintaining a high level of designer relations, as well as promoting and supporting the Ayrton brand across these regions. Fabian brings a wealth of industry experience having worked with many major lighting brands for over 25 years. He has built an extensive network among lighting professionals, but has developed a particularly close relationship with Ayrton. “Fabian has always been a great advocate of…
Author: James Robertson
A visit to Riccione is fun all year round, but the “Green Pearl of the Adriatic” – so-called thanks to its tree-lined streets, parks and gardens – is at its best from spring through to summer. From Easter to September it becomes the ideal destination for those who want to spend a weekend or a holiday enjoying everything the resort has to offer. The town’s vocation for hospitality dates back to the thirties and it has been a trendsetter since, with its top clubs in the surrounding hills, leading edge beach and spa facilities and its famous main drag, Viale…
Located on a storied corner of SoHo and TriBeCa, The Palace is a brand-new nightlife spot opening in early September 2021. With its sights clearly set on becoming New York’s premier place to be, the venue is the first facility of its kind in greater New York to use DAS Audio’s E11EVEN Sound loudspeakers, which are specifically designed to inject a high level of acoustic energy into today’s EDM (Electronic Dance Music) environments. New York, NY-based Canal Sound & Light, which provides sound, lighting, video, and DJ equipment sales, installations, and rentals throughout the greater NYC area, was contracted to…
Marshall Electronics (Booth C5636) will showcase its miniature CV568 and compact CV368 Global Shutter Cameras with genlock at the 2021 NAB Show. These two new camera models are shipping now and are ideal for broadcast, sportscast, newscast, racing, eSports, remote production, or any application that requires high speed or low light capture. The CV568 and CV368 POV camera models offer an impressive global shutter 1/1.8” sensor with 25 percent larger pixel size, for ultra-fast, low latency capture even in low light environments. Global shutter sensors are very useful in capturing fast paced action like onboard racing vehicles or capturing them…
Located in the Shandong Province in East China, Liaocheng is a city of water with the DongChang Lake lying in the heart of the city, surrounded by rivers. Besides the water landscape, Liaocheng offers a rich history and cultural heritage, including the Dongchangfu district and its Guangyue Tower, an ancient wood pavilion built in 1374. To further enhance the attractiveness of the water ancient city, the Liaocheng Dongchangfu Tourism Project has been established with a total investment of 1 billion yuan (+130 million euros) coming over different phases. The project integrates all kinds of entertainments including the Dongchang Lake Water…
AO Drones, part of the AO Creative stable of companies, launched a state-of-the-art, 600-strong fleet of drones inside Dubai’s 150-metre-high landmark Frame structure, for a campaign to announce the July unveiling of the UAE’s first Nike Jordan Concept store. The event was specifically designed to be filmed for a Nike Jordan digital and social campaign, with the 600 AO drones programmed to generate a four layered, three-dimensional, rotating facsimile of the famous Jordan ‘Jumpman’ logo. The logo then morphed into a fully scannable 3D QR code, enabling potential customers to discover more about the store. Due to COVID restrictions in…
The newest addition to the Dutch based ‘Jules Boules Bites Bar’ chain of drinking, dining and jeu de boules experience venues has opened in the city of Rotterdam. Its Amate Audio sound installation prominently features the company’s latest G7 loudspeaker, a dedicated premium commercial audio design. This, the fifth branch of the themed restaurant chain, encompasses a 12 lane indoor jeu de boules ‘parcours’, together with extensive bar and restaurant facilities. Audio for the entire bar and restaurant area is provided by an installation of 12 ultra-compact G7 loudspeaker cabinets and a pair of N12WP subs – the titanium colour…
When Michael Garrison Associates (MGA) was contracted to upgrade the existing loudspeaker system for Abundant Church’s 3,600-seat main auditorium at its East Campus (AC-East) in El Paso, Texas, President/Owner Michael Garrison and his team once again turned to Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) and its ADAPTive PA system. MGA and Abundant Church have a long working history, as they partnered together back in 2004-07 to design and install the original loudspeaker system for the then new AC-East facility. Ten years later, MGA was on the team to develop plans for a new “satellite” campus on the west side of El Paso,…
Amadeus has announced the install of a unique immersive sound system for Le Préau, the National Drama Center in Normandy-Vire, France. The newly designed system utilizes a three-speaker ‘antenna’ system, controlled by the company’s HOLOPHONIX spatial sound processor, and offers much higher accuracy of sound localization for the audience in the theater environment. Le Préau has a mission of artistic creation, dissemination of these creations in regional and national territories, and artist-in-residence programs. The Center has been directed by Lucie Berelowitsch since January 1, 2019. In France, National Drama Centers (NDCs) are emblematic institutions of the dramatic decentralization policy pursued…
Oliver Zimmermann has been appointed to serve as Director of Manufacturing for Riedel Communications. A physicist, supply chain expert, and change management specialist with more than a decade of experience in the manufacturing business, most recently in data and telecommunications, Zimmermann will focus on Riedel’s supply chain and production processes to enable even greater efficiency and agility. “Oliver has always recognized the human being as the source of all improvement, considering every employee and every team an integral part of the overall organization,” said CEO at Riedel Communications, Thomas Riedel. “This mindset makes him just the right person to guide…
