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Bye D-Mitri, Meyer Sound Constellation welcomes Nadia

End of October, The Appel Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York hosted a diverse celebration of music and technology to mark the first commercial installation of the Meyer Sound NADIA integrated digital audio platform for Constellation acoustic systems.

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Tedeschi Trucks Band reaches the Moon with Robe

Lighting designer Tony Caporale of design studio InfinitusVox was delighted to design a new lighting scheme for TTB live shows using Fortes, Spiiders and MegaPointes.

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HydraPanels Highlight Versuni Awards Commercial

For a recent commercial shoot for Versuni Astera HydraPanels enabled Ryan Schaminee to do what he loves the most !

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Stonex announced as key distributor for Hog 4 consoles in Spain

ETC distributor Stonex has announced the addition of the Hog 4 line of consoles to its portfolio. The announcement establishes Stonex as an important player in the distribution of the Hog product family in Spain.

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Ayrton Eurus light up The Netherlands’ Tivoli Vredenburg

The Tivoli music venue at Vredenburg recently installed 64 Ayrton Eurus S Profiles within two of its halls via Ayrton’s exclusive distributor in The Netherlands, Ampco Flashlight Sales.

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Two distributors for Ayrton in South Africa

Ayrton is excited to announce a new distribution partner for South Africa -Planetworld. The company will be closely supported by current distributor, Bespoke Entertainment Solutions.

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LD Systems launches new TICA Series for the installation market

The TICA Series offers compact solutions for any size project that are flexible, easy to install and packed with features that deliver better sound and control.

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L-Acoustics Launches LC16D Network Audio Converter

L-Acoustics announces the release of the High-capacity and cost-effective LC16D network audio converter, designed to simplify the process of interfacing legacy digital formats AES/EBU & MADI with the Milan AVB time-sensitive network.

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Robe Deutschland GmbH is distributing Avolites in Germany

Robe Deutschland GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Robe Lighting s.r.o., has taken over exclusive responsibility for the sales and service of all Avolites products on the German market as of November 1st, 2023.

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NEXO co-founder Michael Johnson passes away

Michael Johnson, who co-founded NEXO alongside Eric Vincenot and Thierry Tranchant, and served as its Managing Director until 2008, has passed away. “Micky” contributed to the expansion of NEXO over nearly thirty years.

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Ayrton Rivale Profile video demo

Rivale Profile is a phenomenon in the world of moving head. In terms of luminous efficiency, with its new-generation 450 W LED engine, it significantly outperforms its 650 W Ghibli predecessor.

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HARMAN Pro To Acquire FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

HARMAN Professional Solutions, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire FLUX SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, pioneers in immersive audio production, audio processing plug-in design, and audio analysis.

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Ayrton Cobra lights up the Marrageddon Festival

Marrageddon, the hugely successful first hip hop festival from King of Rap, Marracash, involved two massive concerts in the two cities that are symbolic of the rapper: Milan and Naples.

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LAGOONA by NOVELTY project

NOVELTY is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive negotiation with the company LAGOONA.

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Robe North America is Distributing Avolites in the USA

As of November 1st, Robe North America (RNA) is the exclusive distributor for Avolites in the United States of America.

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The new Hyperstar ETC

In its High End Systems range, ETC presents the Hyperstar. It is the ideal companion for the Lonestar, the other projector in this range of affordable, automated luminaire, which it matches in size.

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US band Tedeschi Trucks tour with Hippotizer-driven LED battens

Floridian rockers Tedeschi Trucks’ summer 2023 tour staging was dominated by soaring horizontal LED battens which displayed pixels of video content, driven by Hippotizer Karst+ MK2 Media Servers.

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More than 300 GLP fixtures featured at Madrid’s Coca-Cola Music Experience

300 GLP fixtures, supplied by PRG, lit up the Coca-Cola Music Experience festival from a design by LD and programmer CaCo García.

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Benvenuti GTX 12, 10 & GTS 29, the new TT+ Systems from RCF

Three days in Italy in Reggio Emilia and then in Rome at the Olympic Stadium to discover and listen to RCF's new TT+ with GTX 12 and GTX 10 line array modules and GTS 29 sub, amplified by TTR 16K touring racks and controlled by RDNet 5.0.

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Ayrton Cobra lights up Baglioni's "a TUTTOCUORE" tour

A large consignment of Ayrton Cobra laser-sourced fixtures accompanied the hugely successful "a TUTTOCUORE" tour from Italian singer-songwriter and musician Claudio Baglioni.

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Robe Helps Spectacular Opening Ceremony for EYOF Maribor

The team who created a spectacular opening ceremony for the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) specified 200 Robe moving lights on the rig.

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Robert Juliat Sully chosen for the transition of Chaillot to LED

Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse, one of France's six national theatres, is currently renovating its Salle Jean Vilar. The work is part of a dual drive to improve energy consumption and modernise stage design tools, including the replacement of existing lighting fixtures to ensure an early and carefully considered transition to LED technologies.

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THE ROXX E-SHOW FC, COLOR LED PAR FOR OUTDOOR USE

We tested the “LED PAR” E-Show FC. This is a conventional color LED fixture (also available in daylight and variable white versions) based on RGB + lime sources. Its IP65 classification is intended in particular for outdoor use for architectural lighting or festive highlighting.

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Astera Goes Beyond at 2023 LUMA Festival

Light artist Eloi Maduell from Playmodes Studio used 288 x Astera Titan Tubes to realise his spectacular immersive lighting installation BEYOND at the 2023 LUMA Projection Arts Festival staged in Binghamton, New York.

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Spain Rocks with RCF's TT+ for Hertzainak’s Comeback

Hertzainak, the iconic Basque rock band, reunited for a highly-anticipated show at the Bizkaia Arena. The band, took the stage in front of a crowd of 30,000 fans for two concerts, relying on an RCF TT+ GTX 12 line-array as the arena’s main audio system.

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Zonda 9 FX by Ayrton lights up Mallorca's Megapark with colour

The Megapark in Mallorca, the largest open-air beer garden in Europe, has incorporated the new Ayrton Zonda 9 FX among its lighting fixtures.

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Dynacord TGX and IPX amplifiers chosen by TWAUDiO

After intensive testing with splendid results, German loudspeaker manufacturer TWAUDIO chose Dynacord's TGX and IPX Series amplifiers. SONICUE Sound System Software already includes all settings for TWAUDiO speakers. New collaboration started in October 2023.

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Robe For Mega-Monsters Tour

"The Mega-Monsters Tour" a co-headliner that is blistering across North America with Mastodon and Gojira, unleashes the talents of two creative LD Eric Price and Pete Cary who share an overhead rig of primarily Robe moving lights.

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KLOTZ DMXV: series TrussLink DMX output stageboxes

KLOTZ DMXV series. TrussLink DMX output stageboxes with parallel wired XLR 5p and XLR 3p female connectors with hard gold plated contacts. The housing is equipped with non-slip rubber feet, an M10 thread on the bottom and four eyelets for safety ropes.

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Odyssey on the Danube: GLP Lights up Linzer Klangwolke 2023

Manfred Nikitser creates a versatile, progressive lighting design with Fusion X-PAR 12Z, XDC1 and impression X5 IP Bar.

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LD Systems presents new MON G3 Series of stage monitors

LD Systems presents its new MON G3 Series, a third generation of active stage monitors redesigned technically and visually for musicians, bands, DJs and event technology service providers.

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Sphere partners with Powersoft

Sphere Entertainment Co. announced that Powersoft, the leader in energy-efficient amplification technology, contributed immersive haptic technology and cutting-edge amplifier solutions that are being used in Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium in Las Vegas.

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24 Skylos and 48 Arolla Aqua units from Claypaky lit up the Verona Arena

More than seventy Claypaky lights were used to illuminate the inaugural Eurovolley match at the Verona Arena.

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Astera announces Carl-Johan Sköld as new Group CEO

Award-winning wireless LED lighting manufacturer Astera announces the creation of a new Group CEO position with the appointment of Carl-Johan Sköld.

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Ayrton launches WildSun K9 Wash

Ayrton is delighted to announce the launch of its new WildSun K9 Wash, the latest fixture in its Multisources 9 Series. A new compact sun is on the market.

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CAMEO OTOS B5. AND BEAM!

Cameo offers a Beam fixture, equipped with a 480-watt discharge lamp and benefits from IP65 protection. The device has an optical system optimized for use over long distances. Let's take a look…

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Opus Award 2024: Prolight + Sound launches application phase

The award ceremony will take place at Prolight + Sound 2024 (from 19 to 22 March) in Frankfurt am Main. Both participants and the audience can submit projects until 03 November 2023.

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Spain’s Lekuona Fabrika upgrades with ETC Stage Machinery

ETC distributor Stonex selected ETC stage machinery and lighting to complete the Lekuona Fabrika Cultural Center in northern Spain. Prodigy P2 hoists, QuickTouch+ controls as well as ETC luminaires were selected for the project.

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Meyer Sound PANTHER Audio Upgrade at The Fillmore

UltraSound Completes the First total upgrade of the Meyer Sound PANTHER audio system at The Fillmore, the San Francisco’s most celebrated venue in rock history. PANTHER is the third Meyer system with UltraSound following the original MSL-3 and a pair of MICA line arrays.

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KLANG Brings New Tech to Lionel Richie’s Monitoring

Lorin White, monitor engineer, reveals the strategy he used to make the DMI-KLANG card integrated in a DiGiCo Quantum7 console, an essential component of Lionel Richie's "Sing A Song All Night Long » American tour.