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AO – a story behind the logo …The P.A. People deliver iconic logo device for the Australian Open
“…The AO installation became a cornerstone of our international brand roll-out and it captivated our audiences with its sheer size and stunning imagery.” Jo Juler- Head of Marketing-AO As part of their pitch for the rebranding of the Australian Open, Landor, Tennis Australia’s chosen branding agency, created a video rendering of their proposed logo.…
Read MoreMuxlab Inc appoints AV Group Technologies for ANZ
MuxLab Inc., a leading Canadian designer and manufacturer of value-added connectivity hardware for Audio-Video, Broadcast & CCTV environments, has appointed AV Group Technologies as its distributor for the ANZ region. Key products in the Muxlab broadcast range include AV over IP and AV over Fibre solutions capable of handling resolutions up to 4K and the…
Read MoreHills strengthens AV business with new appointment
Hills Limited is pleased to welcome Damien Gleeson as National Business Development Manager, based at their Lidcombe offices in NSW. Damien comes to Hills with over 20 years’ experience in the industry, having worked for major national integrators as well as establishing his own integration business, EnVision, in Sydney. Most recently, Damien was the ANZ…
Read MoreNEW for ENTECH: The $55,000 prize draw!
For this one, like everything at ENTECH, you have to actually be there. Makes sense, doesn’t it? We have a few simple rules: 1. Pre-register to attend ENTECH at www.cxevents.com.au 2. Attend ENTECH ROADSHOW as a visitor, meeting attendance criteria. 3. Be present when we draw the prize – be at any or all draws, at…
Read MoreLighting Demo goes BRIGHT at ENTECH in Feb
At 3.30pm daily, ENTECH hosts the BRIGHT LIGHTING DEMO in five cities across Australia this February. It is one of many attractions for ENTECH which rolled out as a national roadshow last year, replacing CX Summer Roadshow. It shows for one day only, from 11am in each city. This year we introduce the Clay Paky Scenius Unico…
Read MoreBig Audio Demo at ENTECH in February
At 2pm daily, ENTECH hosts the BIG AUDIO DEMO in five cities across Australia this February. It is one of many attractions for ENTECH which rolled out as a national roadshow last year, replacing CX Summer Roadshow. It shows for one day only, from 11am in each city. In no specific order, you’ll hear: Adamson…
Read MoreL.A. story
A traveller’s tale. By Duncan Fry In the early 70s I was on the last leg of a world sightseeing trip. I’d been to Barcelona to see my mother, and in a bar we’d become friendly with a guy from LA who had a couple of record shops. “We must catch up when you get to…
Read MoreClair Cohesion Series makes Australian debut with Keith Urban
Country superstar Keith Urban had the honour of being the first artist to headline the International Convention Centre Sydney’s (ICC Sydney) entertainment theatre. Although the venue is equipped with a d&b audiotechnik PA system, Keith is a long time Clair account and so JPJ Audio provided their new Clair Cohesion PA system, purchased just in…
Read MoreALIA Tour to Passenger in Sydney
Lighting and live production design group Okulus, made up of James Scott and Louis Oliver, have created the visuals for British musician Passenger’s Young As The Morning, Old As The Sea tour. The design concept is based around a back wall of Martin VDO Sceptron strips using Robe BMFL spots, Robe Spiiders, Minuettes, and four…
Read MoreColdplay’s A Head Full of Dreams tour
By Cat Strom Dan Green is in charge of all things audio for Coldplay, in fact he’s often referred to as the fifth member of the band. He mixes FOH, engineers their albums, co-produces ….. if Chris Martin happened to want a new sound system in his house, Dan’s the man. He’s in charge of…
Read MoreSoftware guru buys in to Jands
Richard White left Jands* in 1985 after leading development of the Aurora lighting console. His previous company Rock Industries was acquired by Jands in 1982 along with its staple range of Par cans, winchups and trussing. Richard is an engineer who knew software was the future, but with the CPUs of the day the Aurora…
Read MoreMidwich Australia and Bosch Security Systems form Distribution Partnership
Midwich Australia takes on sales and support of Installed Audio products from Electro-Voice and Dynacord New distribution partner holds leading position in the AV market Over 100 years of joint industry experience Sydney, January 2017: Bosch Security Systems, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of professional audio and commercial communication brands. We…
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