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Turning the Paulskirche Blue for Human Rights Day with Astera Led
250 Astera battery powered, wirelessly controlled LED lighting fixtures made a spectacular impact in Frankfurt, Germany, lighting the iconic Paulskirche building for the 70th anniversary of Human Rights Day on 10th December 2018.
DPA Microphones Appoints Thomas Frederiksen As Vice President of Sales For The APAC Region
As a Danish national with extensive experience of living and working in the Far East, Thomas Frederiksen is ideally placed to head up DPA’s regional office in Hong Kong, which was opened in 2013 to support the company’s sales partners throughout Asia.
Robe helps Martin Garrix launch Anima
DJ Martin Garrix launched his new “ANIMA” live performance concept at Amsterdam’s RAI with the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) festival and conference. His LD Gabe Fraboni specified nearly 300 Robe moving lights - 80 x MegaPointes, 166 x Spikies and 52 x LEDBeam 150s.
L-Acoustics Reinforces Product Management and Application Touring Teams
Providing robust, location-based application support to Certified Providers and end users is central to L-Acoustics ambition to serve international touring markets. Scott Sugden, Vic Wagner, Marcus Ross now aboard the North American team for full customer support.
DiGiCo Immerses With KLANG:technologies
DiGiCo announces the acquisition of KLANG:technologies into the Audiotonix family (already including audio brands Allen & Heath, Calrec, DiGiGrid, Solid State Logic). The deal further brings together innovative brands within the Pro Audio Industry.
ISE 2019 draws thought leaders February 5th-8th
ISE is the world’s largest professional AV & systems integration show. This unique showcase, held at the RAI Amsterdam Feb. 5-8th, is complemented by a professional development program curated by AVIXA and CEDIA, with conferences, keynotes and events.
Artiste Picasso Auditions at London’s Park Theatre for Elation
On new drama Distance, at the Park Theatre in London, lighting designer Dan Saggars had the opportunity to put Elation’s new Artiste Picasso™ LED profile to the test on this drama, and found the theatrical-grade moving head an effective multi-purpose lighting tool.
HARMAN Appoints Exertis as a New Distributor in the UK
HARMAN Professional Solutions, global leader in audio, video, lighting & control systems, announced its new distributor partnership with Exertis in the UK. The agreement covers the AMX Acendo range and a selection of AKG, JBL Professional and Martin by HARMAN products.
Ayrton Ghibli: becoming the standard for LED spot/profile fixtures
With its 600 W white LED source generating a powerful beam for spot and profiling effects, this very compact moving head is becoming a standard for this type of fixture.
PlugFest brings entertainment lighting testing to mainland Europe
PlugFest, the technical event for entertainment lighting interoperability organised by PLASA, returns 26-28 February 2019 in Lille (France) allowing for more manufacturers, developers and technicians from across the continent to meet and test their products.
Claypaky Sharpy Plus & Axcor Spot 400: the more, the merrier
"The more, the merrier" still rules for Claypaky, introducing Sharpy Plus and Axcor Spot 400 crammed with interesting features. Full report from Paris’JTSE exhibition, European exclusive unveiling.
Chauvet Professional: led PAR, Profile spots and Fresnel French premiere
Premiere at latest French JTSE exhibition on Chauvet France booth, with Albert Chauvet himself, and interesting newbies like a 230 W led PAR56, two profiles with CRI 96 in warm white and two Fresnels, quite a lot in one go! With Albert Chauvet in person…
Paris is a Green-Go-go and Wall Panel X is nice
JTSE Paris launch of new addition to the Green-Go digital intercom range, the Wall Panel X. This central box is equipped with a handy TFT touchscreen, multi-directions 3 backlit buttons and multi-functions rotary knob.
d&b audiotechnik announces SL-Series KSL System at NAMM 2019
German audio technology company d&b audiotechnik will be introducing a new addition to its familial line array, the SL-Series, including KSL8, KSL12 and SL-SUB & SL-GSUB. Discover these at the NAMM show in California, from 24 January 2019.
GLP Extends Its Portfolio With Ehrgeiz Takeover
German Light Products/GLP takes over Ehrgeiz at the beginning of 2019. Since both companies are located in the same place in Karlsbad and are active in the same market, there have always been points of contact. All employees, including R&D, will be integrated.
