Author: James Robertson

The Munch museum, an art museum in Oslo, Norway dedicated to the life and works of the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch has recently taken delivery of six PROLIGHTS Mosaico IP66 image projectors, to fill its exterior with projected images of the artist and some of its work. The project was done by Light Bureau, a lighting design and consultancy studio who has been working with the museum for a long time. The 250W white LED fixtures were permanently installed at 20 meters from the building and project the content though the hours of darkness. “The luminaire provided a flexible design…

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Parliaments around the world have come to trust in Lawo Audio-over-IP technology for critical audio infrastructure. The latest to choose Lawo solutions is the Parliament of Singapore, which recently conducted a major technical upgrade, installing modern Lawo technology in its broadcast facilities. The Singapore Parliament’s Lawo installation includes a compact 32-fader mc²36MkII all-in-one audio console, powered by IP-native A__UHD technology, with A__stage48 and A__stage64 AoIP nodes integrated into the system as stageboxes. These standards-based products support ST2110-30/31 as well as RAVENNA/AES67 AoIP, and provide redundant fail-safe operation using the SMPTE2022-7 standard. Based on Lawo’s HOME management platform for IP-based media…

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Upon its inauguration in 2007, the newly-built Toratau Congress Hall became an instant architectural icon. Encompassing 14 multifunctional conference rooms, three VIP meeting rooms, a concert hall, a massive, 4000 square-metre exhibition space, and three first-class restaurants, each of the facilities matched the innovative design of the building itself. As time went by, Toratau Congress Hall attracted an increasingly international roster of events and artists, which in turn presented more demanding technical requirements. Venue management realized that the main auditorium would require a new high-end, multifunctional sound reinforcement system. A brief that was easily fulfilled by L-Acoustics K Series and…

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AJA Video Systems has unveiled Io X3, a Thunderbolt 3-connected professional video and audio I/O device that offers HDR or SDR 2K/HD capture and output via 3G-SDI and HDMI. Compact, rugged, and portable, Io X3 streamlines high-quality HDR I/O up to 2K/HD 60p on compatible Thunderbolt 3-equipped Mac or PC hosts running professional video and audio applications. Whether working remotely, on-set, or in a studio, Io X3 provides a powerful mobile solution for single-, dual-, and multi-channel SDI workflows, offering pristine 2K/HD/SD I/O with HDR directly from any modern laptop or computer. Lightning fast, flexible, and whisper-quiet, Io X3 is…

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Belgian pro audio manufacturer AUDAC has released the 2.7. update of it’s AUDAC Touch app. AUDAC strongly believes in out of your pocket controllable audio solutions and with the Touch app you can control your entire audio installation and even more from one single application. In this Touch 2.7. update, AUDAC packed a lot of new features. The device list is an important page in AUDAC Touch that is used to show you all the devices that are located in your installation. However, with heavy users the device list could become long and obscure. The solution? AUDAC has split the…

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Laval, Québec-based Creative Lab, which creates lighting and visual installations of all kinds, has invested in 24 Ayrton Mistral-TC LED spot moving lights. The new fixtures have already been put to work on the Montreal Canadiens’ Samedis FANatiques (“FANatic Saturdays”) pre-game show and on a glitzy auto dealership event. “The Mistrals are our first Ayrton fixtures but certainly not our last!” declares Francis Aubin, President and Founder of Creative Lab. “They are also our first moving light purchase. We decided to go with Mistral because the fixtures are well known in the industry by lighting professionals. Mistral is compact, versatile and…

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HOF is expanding its sales team with the appointment of Dirk Möhlenbrock. The qualified master in event technology brings 20 years of experience in the industry with him and has been familiar with HOF’s portfolio for many years. Dirk will support the team as a project manager in the field of event technology, especially for more complex projects. www.h-of.de

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Patrons at The Bear Trap, Tuscaloosa’s only rooftop restaurant and bar, enjoy a kinetic atmosphere created by the strategic placement of large video displays and projection screens throughout the two-level building, all thanks to a scalable AV over IP system from Key Digital, installed by locally-based expert integrators EMB Pro AV. The Bear Trap co-owner Daniel McCullum wanted to be ready for the winter rush — venues like sports bars are the most popular locations for fans to gather to watch sporting events outside their homes. However, as The Bear Trap management was about to embark on the project to…

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Seacoast Church is recognised as a pioneer in the field of church propagation, with a dozen physical locations in South Carolina and one in North Carolina, as well as its online presence reflecting its status as one of the largest churches in the Eastern United States. Over 10,000 worshipers attend weekly, where Greg Surratt continues to serve as Founding and Teaching Pastor while his son Josh Surratt serves as Lead Pastor. Seacoast Church has been equally forward looking when it comes to worship technology, and that’s evident in the recent implementation of a new DiGiCo Quantum338 console at front of…

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Epson has launched its newest generation of compact, efficient and ultra-lightweight high lumens 3LCD projectors. Building on the success of its EB-L20000U series, Epson’s PU2200U range of high lumens 3LCD projectors includes the world’s smallest and lightest 20,000 lumens models (EB-PU2220B / EB-PU2120W) which are 70% smaller and 50% lighter than their predecessor (EBL20000U). The new range offers users advantages including much reduced size and weight, easier installation and set-up, simplified maintenance and improved image quality. The new range of ultra-lightweight, compact laser projectors has been designed for use in large auditoriums, live events, concerts, conference rooms where it delivers…

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