Case Studies
Sennheiser mics capture world’s most powerful rocket in immersive audio
It can now be revealed that this summer, a group known as Birdwatchers deployed Sennheiser’s AMBEO VR ambisonic microphone to record a SpaceX test...
immersive audio
Latest Events
Futuresource ‘Audio Collaborative 2024’ reimagines the future of sound
Futuresource Consulting event for industry leaders, on November 4, at London's Soho Hotel, explored themes such as trends in AI, immersive audio, consumer experience,...
Case Studies
Dolby Atmos and Audient ORIA power immersive studio at Edinburgh College
The college's new Dolby Atmos audio production studio, which deploys an Audient ORIA immersive audio interface and monitor controller, provides students with more 'hands-on experience'
Case Studies
Genelec provides immersive audio for Marvel exhibition
Some 70 Genelec 4430 Smart IP networked loudspeakers powered the Marvel: Earth’s Mightiest Exhibition show when at its recent world premiere in Wellington, New...
Immersive tech
Sphere Entertainment’s immersive film of groundbreaking U2 Sphere residency now live!
Opening last week, V-U2 An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas was directed by Morleigh Steinberg and The Edge, and showcases the history-making...
Case Studies
L-Acoustics provides immersive sound for famous Paris theatre
Paris's Théâtre de la Ville, once home to actress Sarah Bernhardt, wanted to modernise by offering L-ISA immersive experiences via its BLive-installed sound system...
Immersive tech
Sphere Entertainment acquires HOLOPLOT
Acquisition of remaining shares of Sphere Las Vegas' audio partner intended to enable further innovation across immersive experiences and 3D audio technology
Thought Leadership
Are premium, immersive streams just a dream?
The technology for lossless, immersive audio streams is available now, so where are the streaming services, asks Jonathan Reichbach, founder of Artist Connection
Immersive tech
The LUME ‘immerses’ visitors in Leonardo da Vinci’s world
The immersive exhibition ‘Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius’ at THE LUME Melbourne, Australia, is installed in a colossal 3,000 sq m/...
Case Studies
L-ISA immersive audio brings ancient world of Ephesus to life
Ephesus Experience, at the Ephesus Experience Museum, in Turkey, brings the ancient city to life using AV, including L-Acoustics L-ISA immersive audio
Case Studies
Europalco deploys L-Acoustics L-ISA system for immersive event in Portugal
L-ISA system from L-Acoustics and Christie projectors deployed for Generali Tranquilidade event. Visual highlights included LED wristbands changing colour and illuminated tables
Museums
d&b deploys Brompton tech in immersive hub at Science Museum
Immersive Technology Experience Centre (ITEC) brings together latest immersive audio, video, lighting, and media tech and opens at end of April
Case Studies
L-Acoustics ‘immerses’ audiences at Italian hip-hop show
L-Acoustics L Series, paired with L-ISA spatial audio technology to create immersive experiences at a concert in Florence, Italy, by Coez & Frah Quintale
Distribution
HOLOPLOT appoints PCI Group as distributor in China
The deal is part of HOLOPLOT's declared intention to bring its Matrix Array systems to the expansive Asian audio market
Product News
Interra integrates Sony’s 360 Reality Audio into QC solution
Interra Systems will integrate Sony's 360 Reality Audio into its BATON file-based quality control (QC) solution
Product News
DiGiCo software update offers numerous improvements for users
V1742 enables Quantum338 and Quantum225 owners to harness DiGiCo’s new Pulse software extension, and an increase in Mustard processing
Collaboration
Audient partners with PMC Speakers to build immersive studio
Summerlea House has been designed to be the central control hub of an immersive studio at Audient’s Hampshire, UK, headquarters
Awards
HOLOPLOT named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024
Fast Company magazine innovation awards is both a comprehensive look at the innovation economy and a snapshot of the business trends defining 2024
Case Studies
L-Acoustics L-ISA heads immersive sonic renovation at hetpaleis theatre, Antwerp
Products specified included nine 5XT spatial front-fills, two X8, and four KS21i, fed by two LA7.16i amplified controllers which receive signal input via an...
Audio
Levelling down
Controlling sound levels is not an easy task but modern technologies are making it a more manageable one. Which, as Paul Lydon reports, is...
Immersive tech
Special report: Interacting with history and art
Once regarded as dusty receptacles of the past, museums are now joining the age of new technology to not only inform but also entertain....
Thought Leadership
Inside Track: Amnon Harman
d&b audiotechnik CEO on industry trends, challenges and opportunities for the live events sector and where he sees the live events ecosystem heading...
Collaboration
Audioscenic collaborates with Acer to deliver spatial audio
Company's Amphi AI Beamforming technology has been integrated into Acer’s naked-eye 3D monitors for "encapsulating" audio experiences
People
Sphere Entertainment announces new senior VP
Ed Lunger, a seasoned leader with more than 30 years of venue experience, has been promoted to senior vice president and general manager of...
Audio
Renkus-Heinz launches immersive Experience Center in the Netherlands
Experience Center will highlights combination of Renkus-Heinz loudspeakers with the avant-garde Active Acoustic and 3D sound source spatialisation from technology partner Amadeus Acoustics
Audio
Special report: Dolby Atmos – beyond the first decade
From an initial base in cinema, Dolby Atmos has gone on to establish a major presence in numerous other areas – from gaming to...
Case Studies
Norfolk village welcomes a new era of sound with highest-resolution d&b Soundscape system in the world
Thursford delivering immersive sound experience for its "Christmas Spectacular" thanks to d&b audiotechnik
Case Studies
Innovate Audio brings spatial audio to the Southbank Centre
panLab Console, the new spatial audio solution from Innovate Audio, enabled an immersive, 'surround sound' performance at London’s prestigious Southbank Centre on 4 November,...
Case Studies
Monash University masters classroom audio with EAW
Australian university relies on a variety of the brand’s loudspeakers and amplifiers for “consistent, natural and reliable” sound
Case Studies
HOLOPLOT X1 Matrix Array sound system delivers for Marbella’s Starlite Occident 2023 Festival
Sound Architecture, HOLOPLOT’s authorised distributor in Spain and Portugal, collaborated with AV specialist Ilusovi Servicios for the first outdoor live show deployment of X1
Case Studies
Sphere Entertainment partners with Powersoft for Sphere immersive sound and haptic seating
Ultra-low-frequency Mover technology delivers infrasound haptics and audio to Sphere’s 10,000 haptic seats, with Powersoft’s amplifier technology powering the world’s most advanced audio system...
Case Studies
Las Vegas Sphere opens with U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere
"Next-generation entertainment medium" launched on September 29, with the start of U2's 25-date residency "reinventing the live music experience", following the Sphere's external Exosphere...
Visitor attractions
Lightroom announces Tom Hanks moon voyage immersive experience
The Moonwalkers intended to offer a unique perspective on humankind’s past and future voyages to the moon, with immersive projection and sound at Lightroom...
Visitor attractions
Report: Panasonic projectors make Hockney shine at Lightroom event
28 Panasonic projectors, disguise immersive storytelling tech and HOLOPLOT immersive sound do justice to the master's work, says Installation editor Rob Lane
Case Studies
Immersive audio provides discreet backdrop at London’s Imperial War Museum
Sysco Productions has created an ambient audio background to support the Imperial War Museum’s Second World War Galleries with near-invisible K-array ultra-compact line arrays
Audio
Sennheiser hits the road with immersive audio deal
The company has announced a partnership with car manufacturer CUPRA that will bring immersive audio to its new electric SUV
Case Studies
Modulo Player powers immersive Patti Smith exhibition
Visitors immersed in a poetic journey through objects, texts and photographs, as well as the projection of films accompanied by the exhibition’s soundtrack
Audio
Report: New adventures in immersive audio
As immersive audio becomes increasingly ubiquitous, the more ambitious technology developers and installers are exploring the ways in which it can augment other immersive...
Installation magazine
Latest edition of Installation magazine now available
July/August issue includes features on AV tech in hospitality and immersive audio, alongside a roundtable gauging overwhelmingly positive industry opinion of the rebooted ISE...
Audio
Special report: Immersive audio – reconnecting with audiences?
In the wake of the pandemic there has been significant discussion of the role that new technologies might play in bringing audiences back to...
Audio
CODA Audio opens SPACE HUB “immersive audio” facilities
New demo rooms communicate the technology and philosophy of SPACE HUB immersive processor
Case Studies
Audiologic delivers immersive sound for Harry Potter Store
Q-SYS ecosystem helps deliver a store-wide sound system with visuals and special effects