Case Studies
Solutions: AV upgrade provides collaboration platform for research lab
Computing and digital techniques aren’t the exclusive domain of the sciences – humanities subjects are making use of them too. Tom Bradbury reports from...
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Audio
QSC software release to support AES67
QSC has announced its upcoming Q-SYS Designer v5.3 software release will support AES67, allowing audio distribution between other systems supporting AES67 without requiring additional...
Business
QSC acquires Ultra-Stereo Labs
QSC, LLC has purchased cinema equipment manufacturer, Ultra-Stereo Labs, Inc. (USL), with the acquisition effective as of 30 September. The move will allow QSC...
Audio
Shure UK and RG Jones upgrade Ely cathedral with Q-SYS
RG Jones and Shure UK System Group have upgraded the the audio infrastructure at Ely Cathedral with a QSC Q-Sys audio network.
Case Studies
Theme parks: increased personalisation
Having previously considered the forward-looking nature of the theme park industry and the manufacturers aiming to capitalise on this buoyant sector, we look at the emerging...
Case Studies
InfoComm 2016 highlights the rise of the systems company
QSC's new conference room solution is just the latest example of a manufacturer offering solutions instead of single products.
Audio
InfoComm 2016: QSC to debut new AcousticDesign loudspeakers
QSC has announced that two pendant mount loudspeakers will be added to the AcousticDesign Series at InfoComm next month. The AD-P4T and AD-P6T (pictured) are...
Business
Industry moves: key appointments and partnerships for May
We reveal a selection of key appointments and newly signed partnership deals from across the AV industry for April and May. Renkus-Heinz Michal Poplawski...
Audio
Amplifiers: eight of the best
Manufacturers are catering to a wider range of applications with added features such as remote monitoring and wireless control. Crown provides compact functionality The...
Audio
Solutions: Finnish National Opera utilises d&b system for sound overhaul
Improving on the previous system – as well as a move into musical theatre and surround sound – was behind the complete refurbishment of...
People
Interview: Cory Schaeffer, QSC
Phil Ward talks to QSC’s newly appointed director of systems solutions, Cory Schaeffer, now that ‘Audio’ has been excised from the company name so...
Audio
SSE Audio installs scalable QSC digital audio network at ExCeL London
SSE Audio installation specialists Paul Todd and Eddie Thomas have installed a scalable QSC Q-Sys digital audio network at London’s ExCeL Exhibition Centre with...
Case Studies
Airports and railway stations: display developments
Higher-resolution displays and directional audio have effected a significant improvement to the overall AV environment at airports and railway stations. But could we now...
AV-IT
Hospitality venues: transitioning to 4K
We consider the benefits of implementing the Internet of Things and how far the hospitality sector is from 4K/UHD becoming an installation default across...
Case Studies
Hospitality venues: optimising new technologies
With the average consumer having access to an increasingly formidable inventory of AV on a daily basis, hospitality venues of all kinds have been...
Audio
Amplifiers: eight units to optimise performance
Manufacturers are using a combination of software features and operating mode options to meet the needs of installation applications of all sizes. d&b’s install first...
Case Studies
Ten of the most notable product launches at InfoComm 2015
Here's our selection of ten of the most notable new products that we encountered at InfoComm 2015 in Orlando.
Audio
PA-VA: how should EN54 be implemented?
In the first part of our look at the EN54 standard, the aggregated advice and opinions of those it affects suggested a more holistic approach...
Case Studies
QSC expands into corporate AV with InfoComm15 launches
QSC has expanded into the corporate AV market with the introduction of two new products and a new series of amplifiers last week at...
Audio
PA-VA: how can the EN54 standard be improved?
Last autumn Installation conducted a major survey that underlined the present level of confusion regarding the EN54 fire detection and fire alarm systems standard....
Case Studies
Electrosonic upgrades interactive technologies at WWI museum
Electrosonic has upgraded the AV technology at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. Electrosonic designed and installed the...
Case Studies
SSE chooses QSC and Shure for AV integration at Phillips auction house
Internationally renowned auction house Phillips has turned to integrator SSE for an AV project at the company’s European HQ in London’s Berkeley Square. SSE...
Case Studies
Solutions: Gothia Towers hotel complex fits Baldwin Boxall VA system
The recently expanded three-towered Swedish hotel sought a voice alarm system able to withstand the daily rigours of this multi-functional complex. Gothia Towers in...
Case Studies
Electrosonic provides AV design for Korean interactive tour
Electrosonic has provided the AV design for the Story Garden at the AmorePacific Beautiful Life Center in South Korea.
Audio
South Point Hotel expands Q-Sys network
The South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa, on the Las Vegas Strip, has chosen Q-Sys, QSC amplifiers for its new bowling facility.
Case Studies
Cruise liners: global support networks keep AV running
We reveal how a global support network and uniformity of design are essential for quick repairs.
Case Studies
Cruise liners: AV challenges faced by operators
Steve Montgomery outlines the challenges faced by cruise liner operators, and the growing importance of energy saving.
Audio
Icor installs AV system for ice hockey stadium nightclub
The Club Red nightclub located inside the Florida Panthers' ice hockey stadium features a new multi-purpose AV system installed by Icor International Systems.
Case Studies
Black Light brings a waterfall of AV to Arsenal’s Armoury shop
Edinburgh-based Black Light has outfitted Arsenal FC’s flagship shop at the Emirates Stadium with the latest in sound and AV technology.
Business
QSC realigns European distribution
Effective from 1 November, QSC Audio Products is realigning its distribution in the UK and Germany.
Case Studies
QSC audio for New York megapub
Audio equipment from QSC is giving fans their fix of the latest soccer news and action at Manhattan venue Nevada Smith's.
Case Studies
GlaxoSmithKline invests in world’s largest seamless touchscreen
Having reinvigorated its consumer healthcare division, the pharmaceutical giant wanted a facility that would deliver a quantum leap in its brands’ retail performance. Paddy...
Audio
QSC: Transparency is crucial if IT and AV are ever to truly converge
So says TJ Adams, DSP install manager at QSC, as he discusses the latest trends in audio networking.
Case Studies
Electrosonic fits out Beverly Hills performance venue
The first performing arts centre to be built in Beverly Hills, the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts has opened, with audiovisual design...
People
QSC restructures, promotes Van Straten to VP
QSC's Ray van Straten has a new role, following a restructuring of the company's business units.
Audio
US Aquarium selects Q-Sys for new exhibit
The National Aquarium, Balitmore, US, has had its latest centerpiece exhibit, Blacktip Reef, which is a re-creation of an Indo-Pacififc reef ecosystem featuring backtip...
Audio
Q-Sys selected by US school
City High School in Iowa City, US, has opened a new performing arts wing featuring Q-Sys Core 250i integrated cores with QSC GX5 power...
Case Studies
VUE Audiotechnik speakers chosen for Isaac Julien installation
The world premiere of video artist Isaac Julien’s seven-screen installation PLAYTIME is using i-Class i-2×4.5 loudspeakers from VUE Audiotechnik for sound reinforcement. Installed by ArtAV, this ambitious...