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To celebrate the release of the Qu-32 and the last model in the Qu range, Allen&Heath is embarking on a national Australian tour from October 27th – 31st. Headlining the event will be Alex Schloesser, Sales Engineer and Global Market Manager over at Allen&Heath. Alex was last in Australia for the CX Roadshow to show…

Earlier this year Sennheiser Australia held a series of seminars on RF technology and wireless system design. Presented by Sennheiser wireless specialist James Waldron, they were a huge hit, with overwhelming positive feedback from attendees. Well, we’re doing it again in October / November. And we’re making it even better. Joining James will be one…

This turned up at the Knock Off Gear (private) Facebook Group. An incompetent at best, possibly duplicitous, cunning, and conniving importer has dumped vast quantities of very dangerous domestic TPS cable into the Australian market. Woolworth’s owned Masters Hardware were silly enough to sell it, as were some other vendors (list below). The affected cable came…

Sound Workshop in Canberra, Australia has chosen the new self-powered MJF-210 stage monitor from Meyer Sound. Built for the demanding needs of today’s live productions, the MJF-210 is the lightest stage monitor in the Meyer Sound product line. “The problem has been finding something that delivers the same audio performance, reliability, acceptance and ease of…

Novatech Creative Event Technology have cemented their reputation as Australia’s biggest supporter of the legendary PA manufacturer L-ACOUSTICS by being among the first companies in the world to take on a major inventory of their new K2 line array system. A full 48 K2 elements supported by 16 K1-SB’s will call Novatech home. Novatech share…

UPDATED 3.52PM: Telstra advised us that they ran an advert in CX during September, alerting the industry to wireless trials ‘in a number of locations’. Allied with previous communications, this was understood to be the six regional trails referred to in today’s story, not trials within SYDNEY. As the advert shows, the web page ‘will…

ENTECH founder and former CX partner Caroline Fitzmaurice-Grafton is seriously ill in Sydney with an inoperable brain tumor. After selling out of Connections Publishing in 2002, Caroline left the industry and built a career as a business advisor. She was very popular and well known across the sound, light and vision industry in her time…

Staging Connections’ Western Australia (WA) team has welcomed Matt Simpson to the role of Creative Consultant and Multimedia Manager to lead a change in creating exceptional event experiences. Matt brings to the role a wealth of experience in digital technologies including his role as creatures effects videographer on set for the world’s largest movie franchise…

Hills Limited, the makers of the iconic Hills Hoist, are on the hunt for Australia’s next big invention, as they focus their business on next generation technology solutions. Hills today called on Australian innovators and entrepreneurs to submit their proposals for ideas, projects and start-ups that can be funded, developed and commercialised in Hills’ Adelaide…

Pasquale Quadri, Founder and Chairman of  Clay Paky SpA, passed away today Seriate, 7 september 2014 – Pasquale Quadri, Founder and Chairman of Clay Paky SpA, passed away tonight in his home in Torre De Roveri. Pasquale “Paky” Quadri was a highly successful entrepreneur, although very reserved. He preferred not to appear very much but…

Webinar: Advanced Principles of Sound Level Measurements The webinar covers advanced principles of sound level measurements, such as the difference between max and peak level, moving average and repeated Leq measurements, percentiles and sound exposure. The webinar will be presented in English or German. Register for your most convenient date and time below:  Webinar1  Webinar2…