Audio networking technology company JOYNED has announced that Morten Lave, former CEO of TC Applied Technologies and most recently principal of All Access Consulting, has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Lave will spearhead JOYNED’s R&D efforts, using his AVB/Milan software expertise to elevate the company’s audio networking solutions and drive innovation. Lave’s’ AVB/Milan software will now be integrated into JOYNED’s suite of offerings, providing a complete end-to-end solution – from endpoints to AVB switches – while remaining true to JOYNED’s commitment to open standards. This is a significant step in JOYNED’s mission to democratize network technology for…
Author: Todd Staszko
Auratecture is a new partnership which has been devised by lighting designers Ross Chapple and Nick Jevons. Auratecture brings together the combined creative talent of the two lighting and production designers to offer a ‘design house’ with a bold, artistic vision for clients seeking dynamic, and innovative lighting and stage concepts. The duo shares a mission to challenge their clients to push design boundaries, and to bring striking looks to the stage through visually creative technical production design. “We have a historical friendship stretching back over a decade, during which time we have admired each other’s creativity and work ethos,”…
Sennheiser has stepped into a new era of digital wireless audio transmission with the launch of Spectera – the world’s first bidirectional wideband solution. Using the ground-breaking WMAS (Wireless Multichannel Audio Systems) technology, Spectera greatly reduces wireless system complexity, while at the same time considerably increasing capability, enabling time-saving workflows and offering full remote control and monitoring, including permanent spectrum sensing. Spectera features bidirectional bodypacks that manage both digital IEM/IFB and mic/line signals at the same time. The solution is remarkably resistant to RF fading and allows for flexible use of the wideband RF channel, for example for digital IEMs…
HH Audio has appointed Audio Source, a division of Sound Technologies, as its official HH distribution partner for Australia. “Audio Source is thrilled to become the exclusive Australian distributor for HH Audio,” said Scott Goodby, Audio Source National Sales Manager. “Their exceptional product range, designed for retail, installation, and production environments, has seen remarkable growth and development in recent years. “HH has a rich heritage and has been developing and manufacturing groundbreaking product in the UK since 1968. We are proud to partner with such an innovative company and their fantastic team.” HH Audio is part of the UK Headstock…
The iconic Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY, offers a world-class sonic experience that befits its storied legacy, thanks to a new Meyer Sound system provided by Masque Sound. The Bearsville Center, nestled in the heart of the Catskills, was built in the 1960s by music impresario Albert Grossman, manager of artists including Bob Dylan, The Band, and Janis Joplin. Conceiving the complex as a home for creative inspiration, Grossman built cabins, a record label, and a recording studio that hosted the likes of the Rolling Stones, REM, Muddy Waters, and The Pretenders. Today, the complex comprises two restaurants; a café…
Northern England’s iconic music venue, Sage Gateshead, now rebranded as The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, underwent an audio refurbishment to coincide with its reopening, culminating in the introduction of an additional two SD12 all-purpose digital mixers to its inventory of consoles from industry leaders, DiGiCo. Not only does the acquisition mark the venue’s transition to DiGiCo consoles in the two main halls but, following an overhaul of the cabling infrastructure to provide MADI across The Glasshouse’s performance spaces, the versatile SD12 models can deliver a variety of functions from various mix positions. Located on the south bank of the…
Sound Technology has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Elation and Obsidian products in the UK and Ireland, and will manage all aspects of Elation and Obsidian sales, service, training, and support in the region. Located in Letchworth Garden City, Sound Technology is a distributor of high-profile brands in the professional audio, lighting, and MI retail sectors and is part of the Midwich Group, one of the largest specialist audiovisual distributors in the UK and Europe. Marc Librecht, Sales & Marketing Director for Elation and Obsidian in Europe, emphasised the partnership’s importance in driving growth in this key market.…
Electro-acoustic transducer manufacturer B&C Speakers has appointed Willem De Rijdt to the position of OEM Sales Director – EMEA Region. A FoH sound engineer for the last 20 years, working with local and international artists across the EU, De Rijdt has also been active in pro audio product sales for over 15 years, working with large, international brands. “Willem is a fantastic addition to our growing sales team. His experience in professional audio sales and hands on user knowledge will be valuable resources for both the B&C team and our OEM customers,” said Ron Tizzard, Chief Marketing Officer of the…
RCF, has announce the appointment of Jim Reed to the newly created position Manager of Installed Sound and System Designs. The announcement was made by Tarik Solangi, Vice President, RCF USA, Inc., and reflects the company’s ongoing future-focused business plan for long-term growth and expansion. In his new position, Jim Reed will be spearheading business development in the permanent integration market sector, including working with integrators on system design, and serving as liaison between RCF’s USA operation and the headquarters in Italy, reinforcing the ongoing development of market-driven products for the system integration market sector. “Our growth is driven by…
Voice Acoustic and TENNAX have announced its first distribution partnership in Ireland, having appointed EYE AUDIO IRELAND as their chosen business partner. EYE AUDIO IRELAND only came into existence as recently as 2019, but the team behind it have many years of experience in distribution, live sound, and the installation sectors, and now will work exclusively with Voice Acoustic and TENNAX in Ireland. “One of our existing distribution partners had discontinued their active speaker lines, so we were looking for something to fill that gap,” said Phil Walsh, Operations Manager at EYE AUDIO. “I heard Voice-Acoustic by accident at PL+S…
