Adam Hall North America, Inc., a newly-formed subsidiary of the German-based Adam Hall Group, announced that it has merged with its New Jersey-based North American Distributor, Musical Distributors Group (MDG). The partnership will enhance the Adam Hall Group’s presence in the US and Canada and improve customer experience and growth.
For producing the international football match between Germany and Brazil, German public broadcaster ZDF as a first timer in football used new possibilities for image composition leveraging the Robycam cable camera system and augmented reality elements.
MILOS recently designed and delivered Xtruss components for the Posco Energy booth at the Korea Energy Show. Xtruss is a series of truss accessories that allow for the quick and easy attachment of various elements to truss structures.
SRS Group participated at Prolight + Sound in German Frankfurt am Main for its 17th time. Along with its wide product range, SRS Group introduced its new Flexi PDU with modular system, Digital ADR cable remote as well as ANGS Art-Net node and Gigabit switch. During the four days of the trade show, visitors from all over the world that visited SRS Group’s stand could see, try and get information on their products. Prolight + Sound 2018 indeed turned out to be an excellent show for SRS Group.
MSC Meraviglia. Built by STX France at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard, the 5,700-passenger capacity cruiser is outfitted with the latest in cutting-edge technology, including a large energy-efficient Elation Professional LED lighting package used in the ship’s entertainment and relaxation areas.
Stage Tec, the Berlin-based manufacturer of professional audio equipment, presented at NAB and at prolight+sound the latest board for the NEXUS network – the NEXUS Fiber and IP-Interface (XFIP). In terms of IP connections, the XFIP is the equivalent of the RIF67 (Router Interface AES67). The board is used in the NEXUS Base Devices and is result of the collaboration between DirectOut and Stage Tec.
It's through live shows that the Zac Brown Band connects most strongly with its audience. Not only does Zac Brown like his audience to be seen, he wants them to feel they are a part of the show. Consequently, a quality tungsten audience blinder always has a role in a Zac Brown Band show.
London-based Capital Sound Hire have added yet further to their Outline inventory with the addition of the Italian companyʼs latest multi-role processor, the (patent pending) Newton.
SKALAR is a large-scale art installation that explores the complex impact of light and sound on human perception. Light artist Christopher Bauder and musician Kangding Ray give an audio- visual narration of radiant light vector drawings and multi-dimensional sound inside the pitch- dark industrial space of Kraftwerk Berlin.
The Neue Philharmonie Berlin is touring Germany with a sophisticated cross-over programme featuring Latin, jazz and classical music supported by Stage Tec, the Berlin-based manufacturer. An orchestra of 65 classical musicians, jazz musicians and Latin percussionists plays the Latin-Jazz Sinfónica! Live mixes are undertaken with a CRESCENDO platinum mixing console.
New trussing and staging systems manufacturer, Sixty82, only came into being on 1 March, and shortly after made its hugely successful first public appearance at Prolight+Sound 2018. “The show was incredible for us and we have been bowled over by the phenomenal response we have received from the word GO!” says Sixty82’s sales & marketing director, Rainier Smeding.
What would the ultimate follow spot be like? A fixture that sees like a human eye, is aware of the stage, knows where the actors are, and follows their movements seamlessly without us having to lift a finger; a light which magically does what seems so obvious: always illuminate the actor.
Established in 1969, Salem, Oregon-based Cascade Sound & Stage Lighting, Inc. has long provided production services for corporate events, casinos, festivals and fairs of all sizes throughout Oregon and Washington state. Now, as the company branches out to serve the greater Pacific Northwest, Cascade Sound has joined the L-Acoustics Certified Provider network.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) asked West Midlands based Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) to design and deliver all the technical elements for their 2018 annual staff conference and awards, which encompassed sound, lighting, video, staging and rigging.
Endlessly creative like the artistic icon it is named after, the Artiste Picasso delivers an exceptional combination of power and aesthetics with the latest in artistic projection possibilities. Exceptionally quiet for use in noise-sensitive applications, Elation has packed a full list of features in a discreetly compact design, making the Artiste Picasso ideal for stage environments of all types.
Among the main attractions were several brand new products – the Element 2 lighting control console from the award-winning Eos family, ColorSource Pearl variable white-light LED fixtures, and the Irideon WLZ architectural wash light – all making their European debut.
The UK manufacturer, Penn Elcom, showcased a variety of products ideally suited to classrooms, schools and educational environments, including selected 19 inch racking ranges, CPU holder ranges, and the innovative DoorJammer security device.
