The recent shifts in rental company ownership reveal one thing especially. If ‘manufacturer support’ is the key to ‘full integration of AVL solutions’ – these are quotes from Production AV’s statement about joining SFL Group – it explains why d&b audiotechnik has acquired SFL and all its affiliates. It also…
At Christie’s Auction House in New York City, visitors were absorbed in an acoustic and visual experience of pop art and music as they viewed a painting by American artist Edward Ruscha that was later sold at auction for more than $52 million. At the exhibit, touchless Audio Spotlight technology helped…
Above the heads of the guests, the wind whistles from the north while clouds chase across the sky. The 36 video panels overhead could be mistaken for skylights, but they are part of a technology package installed by EXG MEDIA in the Plenum — a flexible event space and automobile…
Pixel Artworks recently specified a TiMax SoundHub spatial audio server for a new high-profile audiovisual experience greeting visitors arriving at Dubai International airport. The immersive installation captures the spirit and ethos of the rescheduled Expo 2020 event, now running from autumn 2021 to spring 2022. Raven AV’s Dan Roncoroni handled…
Ascot Racecourse, home of world-renowned Royal Ascot, is founded on a bedrock of tradition more than 300 years in the making. Racing first took place in 1711 at the behest of Queen Anne and Ascot Racecourse is approximately six miles from Windsor Castle. In a normal year, Ascot Racecourse is…
A privately owned university with five sites in the UK and one in Germany has implemented a remote learning solution, with distributor Audiologic providing the audio solutions, working with IT services company Probrand. Arden University, which is owned by the multinational education group Global University Systems, became a university in…
An L-Acoustics sound system, featuring K and X Series loudspeakers, has been deployed for a parade of Egyptian mummies which formed part of the opening ceremony for a new National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation. The system was provided by Egyptian audio specialist Dream Studio, as 22 mummies were transported from…
One of the largest and most complex live music events in the world relied on Shure to deliver quality sound from the voices of 39 delegations across Europe. Broadcast live from Ahoy in Rotterdam in The Netherlands, the 65th Eurovision Song Contest had more than 40 artists on stage and…
Westville Music Bowl is formerly the CT Tennis Center on the Yale University campus in New Haven. In normal times, it can seat up to 10,000 but with CDC guidelines, it currently hosts 4,000 attendees. Since Westville Music Bowl is completely outdoors, the venue has been able to entertain a…
A ten-week Clearly Human tour by American musician Todd Rundgren had to be scheduled and rescheduled three times since March 2020 before landing on a first-of-a-kind format that worked: a “road” tour, localised in Chicago but virtualised across 25 different “stops” in major US cities. Each stop was curated to…
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