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Free Seminar at CX: Ban the Cowboys!
So you operate a legitimate business in production, and some tosser across town routinely undercuts you. Or you run events and notice ONE vendor quotes very low. Come and find out how they do it, and hear what can be done. Do we want to set up an accreditation scheme? Do we understand the risks?…
Read MoreFree Seminar at CX: Marketing on a shoestring
ACETA announces ACETA Forum workshops at CX Roadshow Marketing on a shoestring The topic is marketing on a shoestring and the presentation is prepared by Frank Andrewartha of Quest Engineering and presented by various ACETA Board members in different cities. It runs for around 40 minutes, and starts at 1.30pm. Frank is well known in…
Read MoreFree Seminar at CX: Our Venue
Our Venues, Our Call Prominent venue managers, tech staff and production personnel from YOUR city discuss YOUR venues; how they’re run, how they’re fitted out, how they can be improved and what they need to stay working and relevant in the future. The discussion will range across all topics relevant to production, from OH&S to…
Read MoreFree Seminar at CX: On any Sunday
Any Given Sunday – How We Worship Now Technology and production managers from YOUR city’s busiest Christian churches discuss how they keep things running smoothly, week in, week out. Covering everything from gear choices to training and managing volunteers, our panel will go in-depth on how to get the most for your money, deliver the…
Read MoreFree Seminar at CX: What’s in the Spec?
Consultants, designers and integrators from YOUR city talk about what new AV products and technologies that they’re specifying for projects and including in their installations. Get the inside word on what gear you need to learn, which suppliers you need to be dealing with and what training your team needs to be competitive. Each panel…
Read MoreMetallica’s Dual Monitoring Team to Speak in Meyer Sound Online Mixing Workshop
Bob Cowan and Adam Correia, monitor mixers for Metallica, will be the next guest speakers on the Meyer Sound Mixing Workshop webinar series, hosted by veteran mixer Buford Jones. Scheduled for Thursday February 5, 2015, the webinar will focus on the dual monitoring team’s approach to mixing a combination of in-ears and on-stage wedges for…
Read MoreStephen Dallimore quits ENTECH, joins Show Technology
ENTECH show manager Stephen Dallimore has departed Exhitions Trade Fairs (ETF) after steering the show for four years. He took the role when the show was in deep trouble after the GFC, and under siege from rival trade show Integrate. Integrate in turn was founded by former ENTECH director Louise Brooks.More here.
Read MoreOverseas TV Crew for Cricket World Cup
Visa, pay, safety concerns Allegation have arisen that the company contracted to broadcast the Cricket World Cup across Australia may be attempting to breach Australia’s tough migration regulations. Singapore-based Broadcast Solutions is reportedly importing TV crew to broadcast the event and requesting these workers apply for the Temporary Work (Short Stay Activity) visa (subclass 400).…
Read MoreNew lockers allow round the clock access for Hills’ customers
Hills Limited will trial new secure lockers to allow customers to pick up orders outside business hours. The new lockers will be available for customers to collect their orders outside business hours at Hills super centres in Hendra (QLD). James Macrae, Group Sales Manager, Queensland, said the lockers were an important part of improving customer…
Read MoreRGB Integration Changes its Name to Extron Australia
January 5 2015: Extron Electronics is pleased to announce that its exclusive Australia distributor, RGB Integration, has changed its company name to Extron Australia. Though the name has changed, there is no change in ownership. Extron Australia will continue to be the sole distributor of Extron in Australia, providing sales, support, training, and certification for…
Read MoreMen’s Health – Prostate Cancer, the silent killer
It often has no symptoms until it is far too late. It is the number one male cancer for those over 40. Reading this BLOG may save your life. It is the story of Julius Grafton’s 2014, which started with cancer and ended happily. HERE
Read MoreThe Sweet Spot: The University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Business and Economics goes Digital with Soundcorp
Rising 12 storeys above Melbourne’s busy Haymarket intersection, the University of Melbourne’s Business and Economics Building earned the nickname ‘The Spot’ soon after its completion in 2009 due to its striking façade. The distinctive grey ink spot patterning isn’t just an aesthetic whim; it’s part of a double glazing system that increases the amount…
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