People
Inside Track: Graham Hendry
Graham Hendry, VP of loudspeaker strategy at AtlasIED talks business and pleasure and company plans for 2023
Pro Audio
Unified Comms
The sound of change: Audio and corporate AV
As the debate over whether working from home is still necessary or if everyone should return to their offices continues, the audio sector is...
Audio
Sennheiser Group introduces new exec management board
Family-owned company starts 2023 with a new management team
Case Studies
CODA Audio oxygenates in Cannes with Jean-Michel Jarre
Iconic French musician partners with CODA Audio for immersive shows
People
LEA Pro names John Dodson as Middle East new partner
Announced as new sales representative in the Middle East, including Egypt, Turkey, and Israel
Product News
Nureva integrates with Extron to enable sound location tracking
Extron driver for HDL300 systems leverages Microphone Mist technology to enhance tracking performance
Case Studies
Large format Audient mixing desk installed at DFEi
Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition console part of a full studio upgrade at Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute
Immersive tech
d&b announces new immersive business unit
New unit will drive vision, strategy and business planning, including the Soundscape and SmartStage teams
People
KV2 Audio appoints Robert Adrian Tan as director of sales, Asia
Based in Singapore, Tan brings over 20 years of experience as an AV consultant in the hospitality and events industries
Case Studies
University’s new Snapdragon stadium scores with EAW
AC6 loudspeaker said to allow for seamless integration Into existing architecture without sacrificing output levels or coverage at San Diego State University's new venue
Audio
Renkus-Heinz partners with Matrix Sales in Denmark
Matrix Sales works to bring audio, lighting and stage equipment solutions to conference rooms, meeting rooms, stages and studios
Case Studies
Largest Electro-Voice X2 system in North America installed
Standalone, multipurpose arts centre upgrade employs Dynacord IPX amps to power a sophisticated Electro-Voice X2 line-array loudspeaker system (both from parent company Bosch), after...
Case Studies
d&b Soundscape delivers immersive esports experience
Pro audio manufacturer wowed spectators at 2022 Defense of the Ancients 2 (DOTA 2) live world championship, with a system primarily focused on game...
Audio
Audient and EVO announce that they have joined TikTok
Visitors to the British brands’ channels are promised behind-the-scenes access, top tips and tutorials
People
Exclusive: AtlasIED VP on the company’s plans for 2023
Graham Hendry, VP of loudspeaker strategy at AtlasIED talks business and pleasure
Audio
Intersonic becomes AtlasIED distributor for Scandinavia
Intersonic AB team will sell and distribute AtlasIED audio products and coordinate between AtlasIED’s US headquarters and integrators, distributors and users in Denmark, Finland,...
Case Studies
Listen EVERYWHERE listening technology aids Quebec high school
John Rennie High School in Quebec upgrades theatre audio with assistive listening system
Audio
Special report: Networking pro audio standards
Audio networks have played a major part in AV installations and productions since the days of analogue. Now, in the days of digital and...
Audio
Optimal Audio appoints TMP Pro as US distributor
UK manufacturer chooses Connecticut-based subsidiary of The Music People distribution group
People
d&b head of R&D at joins board of OCA Alliance
Jan Biermann's new role underscores d&b’s commitment to common control architecture for networked pro audio systems
Audio
Sennheiser Group announces successful end to the fiscal year
The family-owned company achieved sales of 636.3 million euros in 2021 and recorded significant growth of 62.8 million euros – in a year that...
Displays & Signage
Daktronics delivers improved AV experience to North Texas Softball
New left field video display system installed at Lovelace Stadium in Denton, with a Sportsound 500 audio system integrated into the video and scoring...
Audio
LEA Professional set to make waves in the Mid-Atlantic by bringing aboard SKMac
Partnership with manufacturer’s representative firm set to strengthen manufacturer's presence in the US Mid-Atlantic region
Case Studies
Das Audio motivates the Overtime Elite crowd
Facility has been outfitted with the Aero, Artec, HQ, UX, and CL series by DAS Audio
ISE
Exclusive: Audio-Technica in praise of ISE & InfoComm 2022
Farah Minhas, exhibitions & events manager EMEA, Audio-Technica Europe, on the return to full events
Audio
ApexPro partners with HH Electronics to bring new pro audio solutions to Southern Africa
Leading distributor of pro AV for the sub-Saharan African region partners with with UK-based company
People
Renkus-Heinz strengthens engineering division with new appointment
Sebastian Rivas added as software development and research engineer
Audio
Lavish Bangkok hotel creates luxurious ambiance with HARMAN
Mahajak Development Co equips the Capella Bangkok hotel with a facility-wide networked AV system, professional lighting for events and a central control system, utilising...
Case Studies
Powersoft enhances audio efficiency at Climate Pledge Arena
Powersoft’s small-but-mighty Mezzo compact amplifiers were integral to the audio backbone of the redeveloped venue, which aims to be the world’s most sustainable arena
Unified Comms
Insight: Long-term hybrid work models to drive UC market in 2022
Alistair Johnston, head of collaboration at Futuresource Consulting, on the effects of hybrid working on UC
Case Studies
JBL VTX A8 gives new £48m Swansea Arena “punch and flexibility”
Part of the new £135m Copr Bay regeneration programme, the Arena has been equipped with a versatile 38-unit JBL VTX A8 line array arrangement,...
Case Studies
Pioneer Pro Audio goes Dutch at Amsterdam restaurant venues
Installer 24/7 Audio chooses Pioneer Pro Audio CM Series surface mount speakers for trio of Amsterdam eateries
Case Studies
University Hospital of Zürich ups the audio ante with Renkus-Heinz
Distributor promedias AG advised steerable loudspeaker solutions from Renkus-Heinz to deliver optimum audio to students and educators alike
Audio
Futuresource: Innovation and new opportunities for pro audio in 2022
James Kirby, senior market analyst, Futuresource Consulting, on audio's resilience
Audio
First Baptist Church of San Marcos upgrades to Danley Sound Labs
Installed by Electro Acoustics, the system includes 4x Danley SH-50 loudspeakers arranged in an exploded arc as mains, with an SH-95 suspended below each...
Unified Comms
Yamaha’s ADECIA ceiling solution brings one-touch meeting audio to The Openwork Partnership
Four Yamaha ADECIA intelligent audio solutions helping staff at major financial advice company to enjoy all the benefits of flexible, hybrid working
Audio
Optimal Audio appoints Septon Group as distributor
Scandinavia’s leading distributor of professional audio and video equipment responsible for Sweden and Denmark
ISE
Events are back! Futuresource’s perspective on pro audio at ISE 2022
Audio focused on the commercial markets, but there were also interesting announcements in the live sound space, where events are also 'back'
Audio
Powersoft’s shakes it up at dance music museum & nightclub
64x Mover transducers, all powered by four Powersoft Quattrocanali 4804 DSP+D amplifiers, have been installed as part of a tech update
Audio
Pro audio & PA: Celebrating the differences
A loudspeaker is a loudspeaker and an amplifier is an amplifier, right? When it comes to pro audio and PA kit it's not...
Case Studies
BMW upgrades Nürburgring showroom with HARMAN solutions for an “unforgettable experience”
Showroom in the iconic Formula 1 course utilising cutting-edge AMX, JBL Professional and Crown audio-visual solutions to elevate the showroom experience
Audio
Pro audio: How technology is triumphing over adversity
The pro audio sector has had its ups and downs throughout its history but the last three years, as for the rest of...