FSR has expanded its presence in the UK and Ireland with the appointment of Alto Technologies Limited as distributor. Alto Technologies will focus on FSR’s infrastructure solutions including floor, wall, table and ceiling connectivity boxes, as well as its Smart-Way floor raceway series. FSR's products address the challenges that deploying…
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Frieze art fair showcases art works on LG OLED canvases
LG Electronics is presenting Jardins d'Été, an algorithmically-generated artwork that deploys LG OLED digital canvases, at Frieze London 2023. The series of videos by Quayola x LG OLED depicts the nocturnal blossoming gardens of Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, in France. The immersive installation uses the complexity of floral formations moved by…
JBL Professional COL Series loudspeakers ship in UK
Harman Professional's distributor in the UK and Republic Of Ireland, Sound Technology, has started shipping the JBL Professional COL Series slim column loudspeakers. The COL Series, which features wide horizontal and narrow vertical coverage with a built-in 10° down-tilt to the aim, delivers optimum coverage for most listening areas while…
Absen wins the day at Guinness Six Nations rugby final
When Ireland won the 2023 Guinness Six Nations rugby championship with a 29-16 victory over England, Catalyst Event Production Services had just seven minutes to set up the on-pitch trophy presentation podium LED backdrop and footer at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. The short turnaround led the UK-based events production…
Celebrating a celebrity wedding with all-white AV systems
Spotlight Sound is no stranger to providing sound and lighting for high-profile events. The diversity of our work takes us from stage set-ups in fields to the prestigious London Football Awards at the mid-century Camden Roundhouse. However, to get the call from Olly Murs’ wedding planners, Alice Wilkes Design, to…
Fury over plans for London replica of the Sphere Las Vegas
Plans to build a 90-metre high replica of the high-profile Sphere in Stratford in East London are running into opposition. Local residents have formed a Stop MSG Sphere London campaign group to oppose light pollution from the huge spherical display. Speaking after the high-profile opening of the Sphere in Las…
AVI-SPL appoints Paul Kelly as general manager in Ireland
AVI-SPL has appointed Paul Kelly as its new general manager for Ireland. Most recently working as general manager of Ingram Micro, Kelly is passionate about helping organisations realise the promise of digital transformation and has a track record of driving company growth and building exceptional teams. Building on AVI-SPL’s industry-leading…
CVP announces Production Technology Showcase 2023
CVP will be holding its third annual Production Technology Showcase this year at four different locations in Europe and the UK. The events in this year’s expanded program kick off on Thursday, 5 October at CVP’s European HQ in Brussels, before moving on to be hosted in Glasgow, Manchester, and…
Signagelive bridges communication gap at research campus
Babraham Research Campus, in Cambridgeshire, has revitalised its communications strategy with the roll-out of 16 digital signage screens, all powered by Signagelive software, across its 25 tenanted on-site buildings. AV hardware partner 21st Century AV has installed BrightSign digital signage devices in areas including the campus reception, on-site restaurant and communal laboratories. Samantha Jackson,…
Pure AV delivers secure technology to nuclear industry
The Nuclear AMRC, which helps UK manufacturers win work across the nuclear sector, collaborates with companies to improve their productivity, save energy and reduce costs. When the organisation relocated from its base in Rotherham to the new Nuclear AMRC Midlands facility in Derby, it was crucial that a standardised technology…