Exercise helps keep us healthy. While people can certainly choose the types of exercise that work best for them, the popularity of fitness centers has exploded in recent years. Such is the case with the Legacy chain of fitness centers. With a wide range of programs, numerous types of exercise equipment, and professional instructors to help craft the ideal workout for each individual, Legacy fitness has expanded to include facilities in Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Coral Gables and Wynwood in Florida. To help motivate members as they endeavor to become their very best, each facility uses music to keep the…
Author: James Robertson
Clear-Com has appointed Nicola Milburn as Senior Regional Sales Manager for Southern Europe. Milburn brings 16 years of technical sales experience and a background in test engineering across a broad range of markets to her new role at Clear-Com. She previously spent ten years as Regional Sales Manager for UK and Europe at PHABRIX, where she focused on the Broadcast sector and helped transition customers to IP-based systems, often doing the training and demos herself. “Nicola’s unique dual experience as both an engineer and salesperson makes her a valuable asset to Clear-Com,” said Richard Palmer, Director of Sales for Europe,…
Launched in the summer of 2022 to worldwide acclaim, the multi award-winning Chasseurs de Tornades attraction at the Futuroscope theme park in Poitiers, France, is a breathtaking 360-degree immersive experience that follows the adventures of a team of tornado hunters. The landmark project, which cost 21 million Euros to build, features the largest circular LED screen in Europe. Hollywood visual effects specialist, François-Xavier Aubague, directed and produced the media content, which is mixed with live action scenes. The new ride is experienced from a moving platform that rises, falls, tilts and turns with the action, accompanied throughout by L-Acoustics ground-breaking…
Ayrton has appointed Topstage – and a familiar face – as its new, exclusive distributor for Sweden. Linnea Ljungmark will be leaving her position as Ayrton Regional Sales Manager to form a new company, Topstage, which will become the new Ayrton distributor for Sweden from Monday 3 April 2023. “After years of travelling and working for the international markets, the time is right for me to bring my experience back to Sweden, and distribution is in my DNA,” said Ljungmark. “You could say it runs in the family. This is such an exciting opportunity.” After almost 5 years with Ayrton,…
Headstock Group is delighted to announce the recruitment of Vincenzo Borrelli as Business Development Manager for its HH brand. Vincenzo takes responsibility for the expansion of the distributor base for HH products across Europe, along with the ongoing development of domestic sales to the UK network. James Laney, CEO for Headstock Group, commented: “We are very excited to have Vince working with us. His experience, knowledge and skill will certainly be a big asset to the growth of HH.” Vincenzo commented: “Really looking forward to the exciting challenge of increasing the HH profile and developing the distributor network across the…
Fulcrum Acoustic welcomes acoustical engineer John Geraghty to their engineering team. Geraghty will work on designing loudspeakers and audio technology. “I’m excited to join the team at Fulcrum Acoustic,” says Geraghty. “The brand is well-respected in the industry and has a reputation for interesting technologies and customer-driven design. I look forward to learning and growing my skill set here.” Geraghty’s experience in the audio industry spans a wide range of applications including acoustical consulting, audio production, and product and system design. “John’s diverse industry experience will be an asset to our solutions-focused design team,” says David Gunness, Vice President of…
At first glance an inconspicuous cuboid venue, Lightroom presents a blank canvas set to host a varied programme of original creative content. The opening show ‘DAVID HOCKNEY: BIGGER & CLOSER (not smaller and further away)’ is set to be the first in a series of unique exhibitions, created in collaboration with leading artists and innovators. The show features a specially created score written by American contemporary composer Nico Muhly and sound design by Olivier and Tony award-winning sound designer Gareth Fry. Lightroom’s sound system is supplied by Berlin-based pro audio company HOLOPLOT’s revolutionary X1 Matrix Array and was installed by…
As part an inventory renewal of static profile luminaires, the Paris Opera has ordered nearly 300 Robe T11 Profile and T11 PCs, which will join the 200 T1 and T2 Profiles already in place at the primary opera and ballet company of France. All the fixtures are supplied via Alterlite, and like the T1 and T2 moving heads, the T11s will be distributed between the Opera’s two landmark venues in the French capital, Palais Garnier and Opéra Bastille. According to Jacques Giovanangeli, head of the lighting department at the Palais Garnier, “The T11 meets all the quality and performance criteria…
What was your entrance point into the laser industry, where and when did you start? Originally from Moldova, I moved to Turkey after I got married in 2004. I have a degree in law science and here in Turkey, I have two companies in partnership with my husband Ahmet. He was in the rental business and after we married instead of staying at home, I decided to help his business, and that’s how I got started. At first I didn’t speak Turkish, so I tried to find something within the company and industry that I could do. We established EFFECT…
disguise has partnered with London’s Lightroom – a new home for spectacular artist-led experiences in King’s Cross – to power its inaugural art experience by David Hockney. Called David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away), the show was designed by 59 Productions, who used disguise’s end-to-end location-based experience solution for everything from pre-visualisation to show control and delivery. With the venue only open for a month, it has already attracted an average count of over 2000 visitors a day, including radio DJ Lauren Laverne, author Bernardine Evaristo, actor Richard E Grant, and journalists Caitlin Moran and Sali…
