Audio
Cloud adds spot announcement capabilities to PM range of microphones
Cloud Electronics has added two new models to its popular PM range of zone paging microphones. The PM4-SA and PM8-SA introduce spot announcement capabilities...
Technology
Audio
Stacked restaurants feature iPads at the tables and Ashly behind the tunes
California-based restaurant chain offers customers a glimpse into the future with iPad-based meal builders and Ashly powering the equally hi-tech audio.
Audio
Powersoft M Series drives new Antwerp museum
An elaborate new sandstone and glass construction featuring some very cutting-edge technology, MAS (Museum aan de Stroom) is the latest addition to Antwerp’s diverse...
Audio
Ateis PA/VA for Brighton and Hove’s new home
In conjunction with installer VCP Services and electrical contractor NG Bailey, Ateis UK has supplied an Ateis IDA VA networked PA/VA system to The...
Audio
More power, less energy: Lexicon unveils innovative new power amp
Available via Karma-av, the new Lexicon DD-8 8x125W DriveCore power amplifier employs an advanced silicon-based technology developed in conjunction with Texas Instruments.
Audio
Inter-M to use Dante networking technology
South Korea’s largest PA and installed sound manufacturer, Inter-M, has announced that it will produce a line of products featuring Dante – Audinate’s patented...
Technology
Optoma readies ‘the complete package’ with GT750 projector
The GT750 projector – which is capable of producing life-size 3D games, movies and live sports – features HD-ready 720p resolution, Full 3D technology,...
Audio
Bosch spec for £38m UK sports complex
More than 150 Bosch loudspeakers have been installed at a new £38 million regional sports facility in Basildon, Essex, that is due to play...
Connectivity
The Multi-Room Company secures Key Digital distribution role
Digital video technology specialist Key Digital Systems has selected The Multi-Room Company as its newest residential UK distributor for its HDMI switchers, HDMI distribution...
Technology
Technology trends – interactive whiteboards
The widespread use of interactive technologies to enrich the learning and teaching experience already makes a valuable contribution to the educational process. TFA looks...
Audio
RCF at new Romanian football stadium
The recently opened Ilie Oană Stadium – whose primary function is to serve as the home venue of FC Petrolul Ploiesti – has been...
Case Studies
Polycom studies schools, universities, announces education solution
A study by Polycom has found that videoconferencing can have an important role to play in education when in-person interaction cannot take place.
Technology
Projector sales show some growth
The worldwide projector market has shown modest growth over the past 12 months, with softness in the developed markets being compensated by growth in...
Technology
Loewe unveils Home Cinema Set
The new Home Cinema Set from Loewe will play 3D Blu-ray discs, DVD and CDs, as well as docking users’ iDevices and offering an...
Ed Tech
Study advocates use of 3D in the classroom
A major study across seven European countries has provided compelling evidence that using 3D in the classroom can improve children’s learning.
Technology
Invensys chooses Camvine’s CODA digital signage solution
Global technology company Invensys has chosen digital signage software company Camvine’s Cloud-based CODA as the basis of an in-house digital signage network.
Technology
Lighthouse installs large LED screen in central Moscow
The reliability of its first installation in Moscow has enabled Lighthouse Technology to secure an additional installation.
Technology
Display Trends Forum is success for NEC
NEC Display Solutions hosted its second Display Trends Forum, which saw more than 120 customers, partners, speakers and staff gather in Sorrento, Italy.
Technology
projectiondesign announces F35 AS3D
Described as the world's highest resolution active stereo 3D DLP projector, projectiondesign has announced the F35 AS3D is available for immediate shipping.
Technology
Digital signage from Smart Media On Demand
Smart Media on Demand is the latest entrant to the digital signage sector. The company offers cloud-based digital signage solutions as well as private...
Technology
ZTE will shake up VC market, says Touchline Video
According to Touchline Video, the entry of major new players such as ZTE - for whom Touchline has just become the UK distributor -...
Technology
Sound Division creates new AV installation for London pub
Integrator Sound Division has played a major role in equipping a newly-opened London pub.
Audio
Duran Flexes its muscles with new speaker range
The Flex G2 family is designed for a wide range of applications, including sound reinforcement for theatre, places of worship, nightclubs and conferences.
Audio
KEF introduces new speaker range
The latest development to mark the manufacturer’s 50th anniversary, the R Series from KEF ‘seeks to make higher-audio audiophile standards of sound reproduction more...
Technology
Charity chooses AVM managed VC service
A UK charity has chosen integrator AVM's managed videoconferencing service to allow virtual meetings between staff as well as between staff, users and their...
Audio
AVnu Alliance expands with addition of Powersoft
The Italian amplification specialist has taken membership of the industry forum dedicated to advancing pro AV networking by adoption of the IEEE 802.1 Audio...
Audio
AQ Smart utilises AirPlay for powerful new speaker
The AQ Audio AQ Smart Speaker with Apple AirPlay allows users to ‘liberate’ music stored on iPhones, iPods, iPads, laptops and PCs via wireless...
Audio
Acclaimed Italian club selects RCF Monitor 88s
Newly-created areas of the award-winning QI Clubbing in Erbusco, Italy, have been equipped with 20 MONITOR 88 loudspeakers, among other equipment from RCF.
Technology
News in pictures 19 October 2011
ASC and Renkus-Heinz bring Beatlemania to life in Hamburg; Coemar stars in a Minute To Win It; CSN Wine & Spirits says cheers to...
Case Studies
The two-minute guide to classroom technology
Chris Kendall, AMX Europe’s business development director for education, explains how, by taking control of classroom technology, you can ensure that technology doesn’t take...
Audio
Coda Audio releases the C5
The C5 is a four-channel integrated DSP network amplifier solution dedicated to managing a wide range of Coda Audio products.
Technology
Videoconferencing service for Impact
UK AV integrator Impact has launched its Managed Videoconferencing Service which the company says fulfils the key criteria for videoconferencing – that it should...
Audio
New sporting venue equipped with 31 Yamaha amps
The latest addition to Europe’s lengthy roll-call of sporting venues, Lithuania’s Žalgiris Arena, is host to an audio spec featuring 16 Yamaha TX4n and...
Audio
Audio fast-tracked at Silverstone thanks to Ateis
Ateis UK recently supplied a new IDA8 networked public address-voice alarm system for installation in the new pits and paddock complex at the legendary...
Technology
Barco, Nevafilm in Euro 3D audio install milestone
“Auro-3D gives cinemas the chance to offer their audience something completely new,” says Barco’s Brian Claypool, introducing a new installation by the company and...
Audio
Community expands Distributed Design Series
Several new surface-mount models have been added to Community’s Distributed Design Series, which is said to have been well-received by installers since its launch...
Technology
News in pictures 5 October 2011
Danes watch Supernova at home; Robert Juliat performs in Kansas City; Healthy solution from Onelan; Genelec makes the grade at University of Zurich
Technology
Mainstream projector market declines
According to market researcher Pacific Media Associates (PMA) the worldwide front projector market grew by 16% in Q2 2011 compared to the same quarter...
Technology
Luxaflex not blind to Scala advantage
When Luxaflex, a manufacturer of window treatments, wanted to increase footfall in its stores and sales, it turned to integrator QYN and Scala for...
Technology
British unconvinced by 3D
A recent poll of 3,000 people in the UK will not have made comfortable reading for those with a vested interest in the success...
Audio
Powersoft amps integral to Arena Sofia solution
The new multi-purpose Arena Sofia in Bulgaria features an expensive specification of Powersoft amplifiers as the result of a recent installation by ProAudio Ltd.
Technology
UK health authority gets better with ONELAN
Providing accessible, relevant information is one way to make hospital visits both less stressful and more enjoyable for patients. NHS Rotherham has deployed a...