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On October 23, 2018 d&b audiotechnik gave a presentation of their Soundscape immersive system, at indigo at The 02. The afternoon demo also included the venue's newly installed J-Series house PA, installed by SSE Audio. Simon Duff reports.

The EU Commission has released a revised version of the proposed Ecodesign and energy labelling regulations that exempt a large number of significant tungsten lamps used in the entertainment, but there are still some important areas that need to be addressed.

Robert Juliat is very excited that Robert Coleman, lighting designer for Iron Maiden, specified 6 (not 666!) Robert Juliat Lancelot 4000W HTI followspots for the band’s current Legacy of the Beast World Tour.

Next year’s Musikmesse and Prolight + Sound will be held concurrently, from Tuesday the 2nd to friday the 5th of April. new event called Musikmesse Plaza will take the form of a pop-up market with numerous musical events and direct exhibitor sales on 6 April.

When the ‘bombastic’ Elrow Town festival landed in East London’s Olympic Park it had one main aim: to take revellers on a psychedelic trip. Challenged with serving up the eye-curdling visual effects was Philip Mayer of GaiaNova, using Avolites Ai R8 servers.

To set up the installation technical files by participating in the measurements and adjustements, to animate trainings, you have to be graduated of a higher education School, in Audio, Acoustic, Electroacoustic and you have an experience in a similar position.

Vitec enters adjacent audio capture market with the acquisition of Rycote Microphone Holdings Ltd. This acquisition will therefore provide Rycote with the platform for continued growth, as well as providing Vitec with a great opportunity to their customers.

Messe Frankfurt and the German Music Therapy Society (DMtG) will hold the ‘New Therapy Instruments’ competition on the occasion of Musikmesse 2019. Instrument makers, artists and music therapists are invited to take part. The award is worth € 2,000.

Ayrton announce the appointment of Ampco Flashlight Sales as its latest exclusive distributor in its international network. Ampco Flashlight Sales will be responsible for the distribution of the portfolio of Ayrton products across The Netherlands, with immediate effect.

Architectural LED lighting manufacturer Anolis and real-time visual processing technology provider ArKaos announce an innovative collaboration on several future product developments. This will result in benefits to clients using ArKaos and Anolis.

The Berlin Botanical Garden welcomed the Botanische Nacht live show. It was built around the theme “The Light of Nature.” Lighting Designer Denny Arndt brought performances to life by using 150 Chauvet Epix Strip IP fixtures and created a vibrant panorama.

Theatre and live event production company, Blue Parrot, of Edinburgh has recently enhanced its rental inventory with the purchase of an MDG ICE FOG™ Compack HP low fog generator and an MDG ATMe™ haze generator.

It is with deep sadness that the ADJ Group of Companies announces the sudden passing of our friend and colleague Jo Mulders on Monday, September 17, 2018. An esteemed and beloved colleague, Mulders, 61, worked as General Manager for the ADJ Group for over 15 years.

Dutch rental company, Ampco Flashlight Rentals, has invested in Ayrton Ghibli and Ayrton MagicPanel FX fixtures for its rental stock to meet the demands of its customers. The company is very excited at the prospect of making these units available to its customer base.

Pukkelpop showcases an incredible variety of musical genres. A major part of the audio production is handled by production company PRG. DiGiCo was its choice of console for three of the festival's stages including the Main one, which hosted some of music's biggest acts.