Author: James Robertson

A sound system solution comprising Electro-Voice loudspeakers and microphones and Dynacord amplifiers has enhanced audio intelligibility for the congregation at Binh Thuan Roman Catholic Church in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The solution was installed by Duy Hoa Phat Corp and was specified to overcome the reverberance inside the church. Established in 1966, Binh Thuan church is a notable religious site within Vietnam‘s Catholic community and one of the biggest churches in Ho Chi Minh City. Since its original construction, the church has been through several renovations and expansions. However, as the church building has grown, its existing sound system,…

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The Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford, home to The Bard’s great works, has once again opted for TiMax SoundHub to assist with spatial audio control and timing in its theatres. The RSC first introduced TiMax to its 450-seat Swan Theatre over a decade ago and now, as the opportunity arose, they have upgraded that system to the latest TiMax FPGA spatial audio core and added an extra TiMax SoundHub-S64 with MADI to the main 1200-seat Royal Shakespeare Theatre’s sound control, to provide further dimension to this unique world-famous venue. The installation was supplied, supported and installed by digital audio experts,…

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The Neutrik Group has introduced a range of products, from its CONTRIK brand of portable power distribution systems, specially designed for deployment in harsh all-weather application environments. The range of Xtreme Outdoor (XO) / Active designated products includes Power Container, Power Rack and Power Turtle systems. Designed and precision manufactured, using high quality electrical and electronic components, in the EU, they are intended for mobile entertainment production applications, including video walls, stage lighting and audio installations. The XO designation denotes the extensive environmental protection features, additional to CONTRIK’s usual certification standards, guaranteeing high levels of mechanical (IK) and environmental (IP)…

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Commissioned in 1929 by Warner Brothers Studios and opened in 1931, Warner Theatre is an iconic landmark in the town of Erie, Pennsylvania. The venue operated as a vaudeville theatre until it was sold to the city of Erie in 1976, which saved it from demolition. After it was placed on the National Register for Historic Places in 1982, plans to convert it to a performing arts centre firmed up in 1992. The venue was a roadhouse with no in-house technology, so whoever rented the venue – be it a theatrical production, philharmonic series, the local ballet company or a…

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Known for its media control solutions, HIVE has announced the relaunch of its brand with a new look, a new website and the appointment of several new staff members. The relaunch comes at a significant time, as HIVE moves into a new 3500 square-foot office space in Horsham and expands its sales channels internationally. Over the past few years, HIVE has established itself as a leading provider of video playback solutions, with a reputation built upon successful collaborations with industry giants such as Panasonic on projects such as Frameless London and the National Museum of Qatar. “The re-brand reflects the…

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INFiLED has hired two heavy-hitters for their fixed installation division in North America. Jason Manguba and Zack Stewart join the INFiLED team as Regional Sales Directors for the company’s fast-growing fixed installation team spearheaded by Rick Bortles. “Please join me in welcoming Jason and Zack to our growing team. The duo will work in tandem in the West and Central regions to grow our reach for dvLED fixed installation projects. Digital signage and permanent installations are areas where INFiLED’s product portfolio offers a truly spectacular user experience. Whether in Airports, Retail, Corporate meeting rooms, or Entertainment Venues, our vivid displays…

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YES TECH has emerged as a key player in the environmental protection and energy saving movement, introducing the ES series to the market. The ES series obeys sustainable and green development principles. The first naked-eye 3D large screen in Taiyuan city, with a total area of 588 sqm, with an arc length of 18m and an ultra-wide viewing angle. The 3D visual effect attracts a large number of tourists to visit, becoming a landmark of Taiyuan city. Combined with high-efficient energy-saving electronic architecture design, 60% energy is saved than common LED display. Meanwhile, electronic components run under low load for…

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The HOF team continues to grow and has gained another event technology expert in Lars Noske. Lars will work as Product Manager, and will reinforce HOF‘s product development and product management team. Lars has been working in the event technology industry for many years and is already very familiar with HOF’s portfolio. www.h-of.de/

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Q-SYS, a division of QSC, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Seervision, a Swiss-based industry pioneer in AI-driven camera automation software. The acquisition accelerates the Q-SYS strategy to develop and deliver a scalable and flexible software platform with intelligent audio, video and control technology that supports integration with leading unified communications & video conferencing applications in the era of post-pandemic hybrid work. Seervision’s camera automation software combines years of research in multi-camera control with deep expertise in real-time optimization, machine learning, and predictive motion models to automatically predict and track a person’s movements. Seamlessly integrating into existing AV/IT ecosystems,…

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Yamaha launches the new DM7 series of professional digital mixers. The culmination of decades of Yamaha development experience, the DM7 series takes the best elements of previous digital mixing systems and combines them with innovative new features in a compact, powerful, ergonomic, flexible and expandable package. Comprising two consoles and a control expansion unit, plus additional software packages, the DM7 series is designed to deliver exceptional results with enhanced workflow for live music, corporate events, theatre, broadcast, streaming and hybrid mixing, where one console is used to independently mix more than one feed. An expandable, all-in-one digital mixer with a…

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