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Robe BMFL Spot moving lights created a huge impact for the arena section of Simple Minds’ “Big Music" tour for which lighting designer Stephen Pollard expanded and scaled up the stage set and lighting rig he used in theatre venues last year.

Single-channel, 500 series preamps herald new development focus for Swiss manufacturer. Schertler expands into the pro audio market with the release of its new YELLOW MIC500 microphone preamplifiers – single channel, full Class A, 500 series preamps that are specially designed for user installation in commercially available Lunchbox racks.

When the technical managers for the concert hall at the new build Malmö Live venue in Sweden were planning the lighting for the venue, they knew they needed to future proof it, while also keeping costs down. So ETC’s Danish dealer Atendi – previously known as Bico Professionel – supplied a full ETC Sensor3 power control system with triple-function dim/relay/constant current ThruPower modules. They also supplied 100 ETC Selador® Desire® D40 Studio Tungsten LED fixtures.

Since 1991 Eldra LLC has been building a reputation as one of the foremost sound, lighting and video rental and sales houses in Croatia. Based in Bregana, near Zagreb. Eldra’s portfolio includes television shows, corporate events, festivals, high profile tours, even state visits by international leaders. Recently, Eldra’s founders and co-CEOs – Igor and Damir Dražić – made the decision to invest in Kara and K2 systems.

At the Red Bull Music Academy (RBMA) Studios which were specially built within La Gaite-Lyrique in Paris, producers, and mixing and recording engineers got to hear a new level of sound and music with the install of a pair of the newly released Amadeus Philharmonia speakers.

This year, this allocation of halls has been changed, and the first day of the trade show will be Tuesday, April 5th (and the closing day Friday, April 8th). The show hours have also changed, with the halls opening at 10 am and closing at 7 pm.

The sold-out Madness Fall Tour by Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer, The Weeknd, in support of his third studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness, was a spectacular production, with set and lighting design by LeRoy Bennett of Seven Design Works. It incorporated over 650 lighting fixtures from Ayrton.

At the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards, held at Los Angeles' Staples Center last week, amplifier manufacturer Powersoft delivered 720,000 watts of reliable, clear audio to more than 18,000 attending music fans, in addition to a viewership of more than 24 million people around the world.

With the NAMM announcement of DiGiCo’s Stealth Core 2 upgrade, you will soon be able to upgrade your current SD9 with the latest processing and application code. This upgrade will be an option for the company’s SD series digital mixers and is due to be released this summer across the range.

As part of a 5-day state visit, Pope Francis arrived in the famous Zocalo square in Mexico City, where a huge stage, surrounded by NEXO STM PA clusters, was prepared in front of the Palacio Nacional and a crowd of 40,000.

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CLAIR Global(Lititz, PA) has taken delivery of the first two Yamaha Rivage PM10 Digital Audio Consoles to hit U.S. soil. Both consoles are currently being used at front of house and monitors for Carrie Underwood’s “The Storyteller Tour”. CLAIR Global is one of the most recognized companies in the live touring and sound installation industries, and most recently expanded into live entertainment production with the development of Rock Lititz, a purpose-built production rehearsal facility.

Together with existing management, Ardian, the independent private investment company, is acquiring d&b audiotechnik GmbH from the investment companies Odewald & Compagnie and COBEPA.

In November 2015, HSBC unveiled ‘the world’s largest interactive sound installation at an airport’ on the 180m long Skybridge at London’s Gatwick Airport. A remarkable project that takes arriving and departing passengers on a sonic journey of 6300km (3900 miles) down China’s Yangtze river in two minutes, Delta Sound played a major role in the installation’s design and installation

NEXO has posted new dates for its popular ETC training seminar programme, including some sessions dedicated to the company’s flagship modular line array design, the STM Series. All Nexo seminars are free of charge to students and, unlike the training schedules of many other manufacturers, the scope of the ETC programme ranges further than just NEXO products.