1 SOUND, a pro audio, premium loudspeaker manufacturer in the USA, had their global exhibition debut this season at ISE Barcelona. One of their primary goals was to build their international distribution and dealer network. 1 SOUND’s Leonardo D’Andrea, EMEA Sales Executive, previously approached More Distribution, an A/V distributor in The Netherlands and demonstrated the wide range of 1 SOUND’s unique line of loudspeakers over the course of several days at their facility in Italy. He took the opportunity at ISE to invite More Distribution to make the distribution agreement official. More Distribution specializes in professional audio, lighting, and video…
Author: James Robertson
Lightware Visual Engineering, a leading manufacturer of matrix switchers, signal extenders and accessories for the professional AV market, has announced the opening of its new French and CEU business hubs, covering countries such as France and the French overseas territories, Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. In line with Lightware Visual Engineering’s wider corporate strategy to expand across Europe and further meet the needs of new and existing customers, Lightware France, located in 13 Avenue Morane Saulnier, in Vélizy-Villacoublay, right outside Paris, will be a meeting point for partners, consultants and end users, with plans to…
Jetbuilt has strengthened its global footprint through new software enhancements, strategic developer partnerships and a worldwide team. In 2015, Jetbuilt was established to accelerate projects and simplify collaboration for AV professionals. Jetbuilt has evolved from a simple sales tool to an end-to-end project management solution. Jetbuilt recognised the overwhelming demand for an intuitive, global cloud-based solution. As a result, in 2016, Jetbuilt introduced core international functionality. Since its inception, Jetbuilt has become a trusted partner for many of the world’s most recognised integrators, dealers, distributors, consultants and manufacturers. “As a commercial integrator in Southern California, I identified the need for…
Outernet London is one of London’s most impressive new entertainment destinations – a district that is loaded, literally from top to bottom, with the latest innovative technology. Opened in October 2022, Outernet’s main entertainment offerings are separated across three venues – underground performance and music venues HERE and The Lower Third, and the main Outernet buildings, which includes the immersive spaces Now Building, Now Trending and the Now Arcade. Read the full article in issue 33.2 of MONDO-DR here. https://issuu.com/mondiale/docs/md33-2_digital_issuu/58 www.outernetglobal.com
Meyer Sound has introduced the MPS-488X, a new integrated power supply and signal distribution unit for multi-channel audio systems using the company’s exclusive IntelligentDC technology. By delivering both balanced audio signals and 48V DC for loudspeakers powering over a single composite cable, IntelligentDC uniquely combines the sonic superiority of self-powered loudspeakers with the installation ease of low-voltage systems. Each MPS-488X supplies eight channels of power and balanced audio signals. The MPS-488X also incorporates a network connection as standard, with telemetry and control data accessed via an RJ45 connector on the rear panel. Critical data such as load status, current draw,…
ROE Visual has appointed David March to the post of Business Development Director Live Events/Rental for the UK. Looking to expand its UK activities further and strengthen the UK operation, ROE Visual is delighted to welcome this seasoned industry veteran on board. The subsidiary ROE Visual UK sales office offers direct support and service in the regional market to enhance and grow ROE Visual’s sales opportunities in the UK. David March, brings a wealth of experience and a broad network of lighting designers to the team. Throughout his career in the live event business, March has gained in-depth insights into…
Ayrton has appointed PT Inti Megah Swara (IMS) as its new, exclusive distributor for Indonesia. IMS will be responsible for the sales and rental of the entire Ayrton product range in Indonesia. Established in 2000, IMS is the official distributor of many international brands of audio equipment, with a strong retail presence of approximately 40 Desound and JBL stores located across Indonesia. The company also has branch offices in Bandung, Surabaya, Makassar, Manado, Malang and Bali. 2022 saw a strategic decision from IMS to expand into professional lighting to better facilitate its customers in all aspects of production. Since this…
ADJ has entered into a new distribution partnership with Dubai-based GSL Professional. Effective immediately, the company will become ADJ’s exclusive distributor for the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. ADJ products have been installed in countless venues throughout the GCC over recent years and are stocked by many production companies in the region, and the company is hoping to draw upon GSL Professional’s logistical infrastructure to help facilitate continued growth of ADJ’s market share in the region. “We are always eager to expand our business and are confident that it will be a game changing decision to take on exclusive…
The world-renowned Israeli Opera House in Tel Aviv has invested in 27 Robe ESPRITE moving lights – the first Robe products in the house – as part of a drive to invest in more LED lighting fixtures and future-based technologies, explained head of lighting Eyal Levi. The Opera House runs an average of 6 or 7 major productions per season, a mix of new and revivals, working with a series of leading international lighting designers and lighting directors, all known for their intricate work, critical eyes, and diligence. Opera is one of the most demanding performance genres to light. The…
The multi-generational Northwest Bible Church in Dallas, Texas, ramped up atmospheric looks and festive lighting effects for a series of concerts in December, rigging Vari-Lite VL1600 Profile luminaires from Signify. The church’s lighting director Matthew Hughes worked with Tyler Gannaway, Vari-Lite Business Development Manager Central and Eastern Rental & Touring at Signify, to source the VL1600 fixtures. Hughes’ aim was to utilize the VL1600’s VL*FX wheel to add movement to the textures projected on the walls, and the tunable white engine and wide colour range to create the perfect atmosphere for the concerts. “I wanted the service to have a…
