Adam Hall has announced the creation of Adam Hall Integrated Systems – a new business vertical dedicated to serving the installed AVL market sector. With its own product team headed up by Gabriel Alonso Calvillo, Adam Hall Integrated Systems will act as a resource for AVL professionals – be they consultants, integrators and even end users – to easily find and specify the products they need for their projects. All Adam Hall installation-friendly products are brought under one roof and application experts are on hand to offers expert advice and support at every stage of the project, from tendering to…
Author: James Robertson
Forward thinking, community centered, yet true to their faith, the Jewish community Congregation B’nai Israel, in Tustin, CA, describes itself as “welcoming, diverse and family-friendly.” And they love music – services are usually accompanied by two acoustic guitars and vocalists. But their existing wireless microphone system had been working against them. With their receiver located in a metal rack some 40 feet from the stage and behind a solid, six-inch-think wall, dropouts were a regular – and annoying – occurrence. In December, their integration partner, Mastermind Production Group, based in nearby Fullerton, upgraded the temple’s system, including installing a new…
Since 1985, the Theaterhaus Stuttgart has brought together various artistic genres, experimental and popular productions, internationally renowned artists and newly developed projects under one roof. The Theaterhaus maintains its own theatre and dance ensemble and raises almost 65% of its annual costs itself. The figures speak for themselves: the Theaterhaus has around 300,000 visitors every year, with an average of 900 events ranging from theatre and dance to concerts, comedy and cabaret, readings, lectures and exhibitions. Recently, the Gauthier Dance production performed by the Theaterhaus Stuttgart’s dance ensemble has attracted the most attention. For this, the in-house lighting team used…
Integrated Systems Europe 2023 (ISE), the leading AV and systems integration exhibition will be held in Barcelona, Spain from 31 January to 3 February. With the theme ‘Innovating with Visuals’, YES TECH presents a series of upcoming products, creative content and multi-scenario solutions with the new concept ‘Innovative Display.’ Here’s what to expect from YES TECH at ISE: 1. Four Main Display Solutions High-end Rental Solution The new DS series P2.6 XR cabinet and DS series P2.6 regular cabinet to create a high-end rental screen, It will offer the audience a chance to experience the attractions of the “LED screen…
David Morbey has been appointed to the position of Product Manager for Optimal Audio. A data-driven, resourceful and accomplished product marketing manager with over 25 years’ experience in the professional audio industry, he has combined finely-honed analytical skills with extensive product knowledge to identify opportunities for business growth at a number of industry-leading manufacturers, including DENON, Martin Audio, InMusic, Allen & Heath and Neutrik. With wide experience of global sales and distribution networks, David has, at various stages, specialised in the area of installed sound for the leisure and hospitality sector – experience which aligns perfectly with his new role.…
ISE 2023 sees the K-array group present their new roadmap dedicated to the AV market sector. The K-array group comprises three brands – K-array, KGEAR and KSCAPE. Together, these brands offer solutions for any AV space or application – large or small, complex or not. According to K-array president Alessandro Tatini, the time has come to consolidate the company’s offering for the AV market to make it easy for integrators, consultants and architects to specify the products they need for their projects. K-array group products offer solutions for applications including corporate, education, hospitality, retail, public spaces, visitor attractions, marine and…
Modulo Pi unveils Modulo Kinetic Version 5 at Integrated Systems Europe 2023. On 31 January to 3 February 2023, visitors will discover the newest version of Modulo Pi’s flagship media server and its features designed for interactive experiences. Designing the next generation of media server solutions, Modulo Pi is taking its Modulo Kinetic media server to the next level with new version 5 to be released at ISE 2023. Modulo Kinetic is a fully integrated media server reliable across the complete workflow. Its real-time timelines, embedded live mixer, 3D engine and show control tools are brought within one consistent user-friendly…
Avolites has unveiled a major new release of its renowned lighting and integrated media control Titan software. Version 16 has two new main features developed to assist programmers and operators by providing fast access to the data they need. Freeform Layout view, for example, provides the ability to arrange and select fixtures in a 2D layout either manually, or automatically from the integrated Capture visualiser, streamlining the workflow from design to programming. It provides a visual representation of the current state of the fixtures and is accessed from a new ‘Layouts’ window and ‘Layout’ handle type. With this new function,…
With millions of fans all over the world tuning in to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, there was an obvious need for LED screens – not just at the tournament but at popular viewing venues all over the globe. NovaStar now been involved in three consecutive World Cups, with its LED screens featuring in eight stadiums at the 2022 tournament. Off the pitch, the company also supported many other projects with its LED powering a range of World Cup viewing venues in locations including Dubai, Morocco, and Lebanon. A popular choice for integrators is the NovaStar H…
Charlie Butten, inventor of the distributed amplifier intercom and one of Clear-Com’s founders, will be inducted into the Systems Contractor News (SCN) Hall of Fame this month. To this day, Butten continues to actively contribute to the company’s engineering efforts, with a special focus on analogue audio circuit design. Originally from the East Coast, Butten made his way to San Francisco in the 1960s and teamed up with Bob Cohen to create an intercom system for crew communication in live productions. What started as a project with a frying pan in a bathroom sink eventually became the first distributed amplifier…
