AUDAC has announced a new exclusive distribution partnership with AVL Media Group for the United States and Canada. This strategic alliance strengthens AUDAC’s international footprint and signals a significant commitment to the North American market. AVL Media Group, a trusted name in professional AV distribution, will now offer AUDAC’s complete product portfolio ranging from professional loudspeakers, innovative hardware, and the intuitive AUDAC Touch control platform throughout both countries. With dedicated sales and technical support teams, AVL Media Group is poised to deliver seamless access to AUDAC’s award-winning innovations. “We are excited to partner with AUDAC as their exclusive distributor in…
Author: Todd Staszko
UK distributors Audiologic have announced the internal appointment of Matt Nettlefold – who is set to take over from the departing Ben Spurgeon as Head of Technical – as well as the recent addition of former Biamp and B&W audio engineer, Berk Yucemoz. Since joining Audiologic more than three years ago and after a successful period within the sales and business development team, Nettlefold will be taking over at the helm of the company’s renowned technical function from the outgoing Ben Spurgeon, who is moving on to launch his own venture – an online platform for AV professionals. Spurgeon has…
The historic Théâtre Royal du Parc in Brussels, one of the city’s oldest theatres, has ushered in a new era of lighting with the installation of a state-of-the-art Elation lighting system. The new rig, supplied by Belgian AV specialists XLR, includes dynamic ellipsoidal, moving head, and cyc lights, bringing new possibilities and consistent color performance to the venue’s stage. Théâtre Royal du Parc had long been a satisfied customer of XLR in terms of a high-quality sound system. When the time came to modernize the theatre’s lighting, with XLR now serving as Elation’s exclusive distributor in Belgium, it was a…
Stage Precision has announced that Quince Imaging has joined its Service Partner Program as an Authorised Service Partner (ASP). This partnership is a testament to Quince Imaging’s expertise and proven use of Stage Precision’s SP software for delivering large‑scale projection mapping and immersive visual experiences. The Stage Precision Service Partner Programme was created in 2023 to elevate standards across live‑event, virtual‑production and AV sectors, whilst expanding SP’s reach into new creative markets. To qualify as an ASP, partners must operate a publicly accessible studio, volume or R&D facility, with Stage Precision integrated into their workflows, have team members who have completed an in‑person SP training,…
Mexican promoters and operators of three arenas in Monterrey, Mexico City and Guadalajara Zignia Live has invested in 12 Robe RoboSpot systems and 12 FORTES Follow Spot moving lights, with four supplied to each arena. Arena Monterrey’s production manager Abraham Barrios oversees all things technical and production-related in the busy venue, which has a 14-17,000 capacity depending on the configuration, and he is delighted with the RoboSpots which were delivered by Robe’s Mexican distributor, Showco. All the major local and international touring artists will make a stop in Monterrey, the capital of the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo León, a…
ETC has launched the latest addition to the Eos Apex family with the Eos Apex FP. Featuring the same programming surface and software as an Apex 5, minus the built-in display, the Apex FP is ideal for those seeking a console that is just as powerful as it is adaptable. The Eos Apex FP allows users to incorporate their display, using the two 16mm (5/8-in) baby pin ports to mount accessories such as monitors, tablets, laptops, and cameras. Alongside the flexible design is an array of state-of-the-art features Apex users know from other Apex family desks, including customisable OLED Target…
With the recent Bose Professional audio upgrade at one of the most iconic mosques in the country, a renewed sense of reverence now resonates across the area. The project features a newly installed audio solution, distributed and supplied by NMK Electronics, and further installed by Panacor Technologies LLC. The audio upgrade aims to transform the soundscape, ensuring that every word and recitation reaches congregants with utmost clarity, no matter where they are offering their prayers from. The success of the project lies in the ability to balance high-performance technology with serene aesthetic. Subtle yet powerful, the Bose Panaray MSA12X loudspeakers,…
DAS Audio has expanded its team in the United States with the addition of new talent, and a long-term commitment to building community and growing its market share. Recent additions to the US team include seasoned industry leaders David Kuhner and Burton Ishmael. Their arrival signals not just a team expansion, but a broader evolution in how DAS is showing up in the US, with purpose, strategy, and soul. “This is the moment to grow,” said Jaime Villegas, General Manager of DAS Audio of America. “We just celebrated our 30th anniversary of DAS Audio in the US, and we’re building…
Riedel Communications played a critical role in powering the 2025 season of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour (HOSH), Opera Australia’s spectacular annual open-air production. Riedel has been HOSH’s trusted communications and networking partner since 2021, streamlining connectivity across every facet of the production. This year’s show, Guys & Dolls, featured a fully networked Artist system, with Riedel’s Managed Technology division providing the backbone of site-wide communications, data transmission, and CCTV coverage, all under some of the most challenging environmental conditions in live performance. Set against the iconic backdrop of Sydney Harbour, HOSH is a technical feat as much as a…
For many years, Church Unlimited has sought to create powerful worship experiences that resonate with every person in the room. But as its Corpus Christi campus grew, the church found itself working around the limits of a 20-year-old PA system that could no longer deliver the clarity, consistency or impact needed for modern worship. Determined to overcome those challenges and elevate the experience for its congregation, Church Unlimited turned to its long-time integration partner, Messenger AVL, and ultimately found the solution with an Eastern Acoustic Works’ (EAW) ADAPTive sound system. Messenger AVL, a Georgia-based design-build integrator specialising in worship spaces,…
