In February 2020, Neutrik announced the development of Milan audio modules. Now, a few hard months for the industry later, Neutrik announces the launch of the first Milan-certified audio module, called MINEA. MINEA is a 2×2 stream Milan-certified audio module. It’s a ready-to-go solution that allows manufacturers in the Pro Audio market to quickly and easily implement Milan into their products, from single loudspeakers, amplifiers, microphones, audio embedders & de-embedders to complex multichannel mixing desks and multi-port conferencing systems. Today the demand for professional, real-time, reliable, and future-proofed audio network systems is growing rapidly. Manufacturers in the Pro AV industry…
Author: James Robertson
Ge’s Fairy Village Resort, located in Shangrao, Jiangxi, in China, has long been a tourist hotspot famous for its religious culture and natural scenery. In order to keep the resort as attractive as possible, the administrators have undertaken construction of a new attraction, known as Lingbao Fairyland. In order to ensure that the audio infrastructure lived up to the scale of the attraction itself, Chinese company EZPro was hired to design and install an impressive sound system powered by 20 Powersoft amplifier platforms from across the company’s extensive fixed install range. A total of 160 loudspeakers were deployed across Lingbao…
To celebrate its fiftieth anniversary this year, Blair Drummond Safari Park in Scotland has opened a new walkthrough dinosaur attraction. offering an opportunity for visitors to come face-to-face with life-size animatronic models of the most iconic creatures from the Jurassic period, after dark the woodland site is dramatically illuminated by 55 of ADJ’s led-powered ‘outdoor ready’ wash fixtures. Opened in 1970, Blair Drummond Safari Park is one of Scotland’s most exciting visitor attractions. Located just outside the Scottish city of Stirling, the site is home to over 350 rare and exotic animals, including the country’s only giraffes. Opened to celebrate…
ETC has introduced the SolaFrame Studio automated luminaire, a fanless, convection-cooled fixture that prioritises high-quality features, beautiful spectral output and silent operation. Audibly invisible and visually impactful, the fixture’s feature set is designed for exquisite projection control and gorgeous color in a compact package. A perfect fit for theatres, concert halls, opera houses, film/TV broadcast studios and houses of worship, it uses a 300 watt High CRI Bright White engine to produce 10,000 lumens. The fixture’s convection-cooled engine allows for completely fanless operation. SolaFrame Studio is packed with features including a high quality 13-lens optic system with patented Lens Defogger,…
POLAR, established supplier of key industry brands to the AV Integration, MI and professional audio markets has been appointed as the UK and Ireland distributor for AMX, a part of Harman Professional Solutions, global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV. AMX is dedicated to integrating AV solutions for an IT World, solving the complexity of managing technology with reliable, consistent and scalable systems comprising control and automation, system-wide switching and AV signal distribution, digital signage and technology management. AMX systems are deployed worldwide in conference rooms, homes, classrooms, network operation/command centres, hotels, entertainment venues and…
The Finnish Sports Museum housed at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki has recently reopened to the public with a completely revitalised permanent exhibition after extensive renovations closed the venue for five years. The new exhibitions celebrate Finnish sport using the best of what modern technology has to offer, including a state-of-the-art Genelec Smart IP audio solution. All audio, video and control technology was supplied by AV integration specialists Studiotec Oy, with AV and sound design by building services engineering experts, Granlund Oy. Granlund’s Aki Päivärinne and Timo Muurinen were responsible for the AV design. “Our aim was to put the…
CT Northern Europe proves its commitment to customer service and focus on technical innovation by becoming an L-Acoustics Certified Provider for the event market. “I have been working with the L-Acoustics brand since 1995 and have seen the advantage of dealing with such a reputable company,” said CT’s Business Unit Manager, Ola Bigélius. “I have always believed in developing a close connection with our suppliers. Becoming an official L-Acoustics Certified Provider corresponds perfectly with this objective.” A long-term benefit of being an L-Acoustics partner is the training program offered by L-Acoustics. CT’s new technicians will benefit from the technical knowledge…
DCR Nashville and Lighting Designer Nathan Alves, a Partner in Darkroom Creative in Franklin, Tennessee, answered the Live Event & Entertainment Professionals’ call to action by bathing some of Nashville’s iconic landmarks in red light on September 1. Their contribution to the WeMakeEvents #redalertRESTART initiative was the Mobile Visual Art Platform (MVAP) outfitted with 38 Claypaky Scenius fixtures. The MVAP rolled through Music City with surgical precision, lighting up the Tennessee State Capitol, the AT&T Building (popularly known as the Batman Building), the Ascend Amphitheatre, downtown’s Bank of America building the Shelby Street Bridge and the neo-classical Parthenon. WeMakeEvents’ #RedAlertRESTART…
As longtime audio solutions providers for the Canadian government, GerrAudio and Engineering Harmonics have a steady grasp on the needs of its officials. When the companies’ principals were presented with the challenge of creating a custom podium microphone solution for the interim House of Commons, they reached out to DPA Microphones. The custom solution is based off DPA’s 4081 mics along with a DPA TSM 4001 shock-mount, which fit into the cutouts of the Parliament’s existing podium units. “When you’re working with such a high-level client, there are no compromises,” explains Martin Van Dijk, Senior Consultant/Partner at Engineering Harmonics, Inc.…
Audiologic, the award-winning provider of professional audio solutions has announced that Rob Davies joins the team as National Account Manager, as the company focusses on its ever-growing number of customers and projects. Rob joins Audiologic with a career background in audio which spans multiple sectors, including high-end car audio, hi-fi, home cinema, home automation and, for the last six years, pro audio. Rob’s experience covers retailers and installation companies but mainly account management for UK distributors, which is where he feels most at home. Rob has been involved with projects as diverse as theatres, town halls, sports halls, night clubs…
