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Midas globally launches the Heritage-D at Integrate
Pic – The Midas Heritage-D HD96 by Jason Allen The most teased and leaked mixing console of recent times, the Midas Heritage-D HD96 was finally, officially, globally unveiled last night by Midas and NAS at an invite-only function held adjacent to the Integrate tradeshow. You’ve been able to find photos, specs, and details on the…
Read MoreULA Group new Elation Distributor in Australia and New Zealand
Pic : Elation’s Eric Loader and ULA’s Cuono Biviano Elation Professional is pleased to announce that ULA Group has been named the new exclusive distributor for Elation Professional products in Australia and New Zealand. Established in 1991, ULA Group provides leading entertainment, architectural and LED digital lighting solutions to an extensive portfolio of clients across…
Read MoreRiedel presents Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre with Appreciation Award
Pic L to R: Espen Brynildsen – Technical Solutions Manager, ANZ, Riedel , Michael Walker – Infrastructure & Equipment Manager, MCEC, Cameron O’Neill – Director, APAC, Riedel, John Bell – General Manager, Riedel Over the last two years, the MCEC has become a flagship client for Riedel Communications Australia. Riedel worked with the team at MCEC to…
Read MoreAudio Logistics appointed as Australian distributor for UNiKA
Melbourne-based Audio Logistics has been appointed as the exclusive Australian distributor for Taiwanese pro audio brand UNiKA. Established in 1985, UNiKA manufacture a range of Dante network audio products, DI boxes, audio isolators and contractor tools, which complement existing audio solutions offered by Audio Logistics. “I am extremely impressed with the quality, features and value…
Read MoreBiamp Announces Acquisition of Community Loudspeakers and Apart Audio
NEWS Biamp Announces Acquisition of Community Loudspeakers and Apart Audio Biamp have announced the acquisition of Audioprof Group International, parent company of Community Loudspeakers based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Apart Audio based in Antwerp, Belgium from 3d Investors of Gent, Belgium. Founded in 1968 by speaker design pioneer Bruce Howze, Community Loudspeakers has a long…
Read MoreInternational Flavour at the ETNZ Conference
TRADESHOWS International Flavour at the ETNZ Conference by Jenny Barrett. In response to requests from membership to bring what’s happening around the rest of the world to New Zealand, ETNZ served up an array of workshops and keynote speakers with a strong international flavour, laced with a smattering of issues of local concern: health and…
Read MoreDave Coxon joins PAVT
Last month, veteran Sydney integration business DJW Projects was sold to Marrickville firm Buzz AV Projects, and principal Dave Coxon sat down to talk to CX about it. Dave now finds himself back in the news with the announcement that he is joining distributor PAVT, continuing to operate in the hospitality and entertainment scene that…
Read MoreENTECH’s consultant and integrator focus – the Hour of Power – new for March 2020!
Next March all AV and IT professionals are invited to ENTECH’s free Hour of Power showcase at 10am where industry experts will drop fast elevator pitches on new and emerging technologies ahead of the tradeshow that opens at 11am. This time-effective presentation is also devoid of PowerPoint – we have banned the slides! You’ll see…
Read MoreAstera AX1
ROAD TEST Astera AX1 by Steven Hill and Darren Russell. Steven Hill is Lighting Director at Sightline, a Sydney-based event production company. Sightline specialise in vision and large-scale productions, providing service at all stage of the events process, from pre-production and visualisation, through to content creation, installation, operation, and pack down. Applications The Astera AX1…
Read MoreIntel Extreme Masters
VIDEO Intel Extreme Masters by Cat Strom. Intel Extreme Masters, the elite global pro gaming tour operated by ESL, was held at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena across three action packed days from May 3 to 5. Principal technical supplier for the event were Woohah Productions, working with stakeholders to deliver an unforgettable show in accordance…
Read MoreSoundcorp ends retail sales – Focuses On B2B And Integration
As part of the acquisition of Soundcorp and Rutledge AV by American AV giant Diversified, Soundcorp are restructuring their core business model. Soundcorp is discontinuing the retail side of their business and has closed their beautifully appointed shop in South Melbourne as of Friday 9 August 2019. They will also be closing their online business…
Read MoreDear Reality becomes part of the Sennheiser Group
NEWS Audio specialist Sennheiser has taken a majority shareholding in Dear Reality GmbH on 1 July 2019. The expert in spatial audio algorithms and VR/AR audio software will continue to operate as a separate company based in Düsseldorf; customers will be able to rely on existing dearVR products and can look forward to joint VR/AR…
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