QSC’s Pro Audio group just made a major update (v2.1) to its SysNav (System Navigator) software. QSC SysNav is an iPadOS and Windows application intended to be used with QSC next-generation, L Class compatible loudspeaker systems. The software allows the user to easily design, configure, control, monitor and apply signal processing to individual loudspeakers, full […]
Datapath announced additional functionality and capability to its Aetria solution; its video wall management and control solution. In addition, they introduced the VisionSC-A2 capture card to extend the Aligo AVoIP solution by providing cost-effective capture of Aligo streams from an Aetria network, directly into a workstation or video wall controller. With two 10G channels on […]
Absen announced a distribution partnership with The Design Oasis to expand the availability of AbsenLive’s advanced LED products, including the Polaris (PL) 2.5mm and Polaris (PL) 3.9mm IP LED panels, throughout the rental and staging market. AbsenLive, a brand of Absen, focuses on high-end rental, staging markets, and virtual production/xR stages. Built on decades of […]
Nashville-based Worley Sound has achieved L-Acoustics Certified Provider (CPr) status, immediately putting its designation to work on Mitski’s expanded North American tour. The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter’s outing, initially set to conclude in April, grew to include a second leg in August and September, featuring larger venues such as a three-night stand at Merriweather Post Pavilion, […]
ARHT Media had, and still has, remarkable technology — with a patent to match. However, having cutting-edge tech doesn’t always guarantee a successful business model. In fact, had their holographic projection technology debuted two or three years later, it might have seen more success than it has so far. The official launch of ARHT’s technology […]
Magewell has introduced a new plug-in for Elgato’s Stream Deck, adding control options for its Director Mini production and streaming system. The Director Mini combines multi-input switching, graphics, streaming, recording, and monitoring in a portable device, allowing users to produce multi-camera content via a touchscreen interface or mobile app. The plug-in enables more than 200 […]
Registration is now open for Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2025); returning to the Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía from 4-7 February – and, the ISE team is promising the most dynamic and engaging show yet, with a host of new initiatives and features, an expanded and more easily accessible content programme, as well as the […]
PK Sound has expanded the capabilities of its PK .dynamics software with the release of v1.5 for Windows and macOS. The software integrates all stages of the live sound workflow into one solution, allowing users to adjust real-time coverage even after a system is deployed. Version 1.5 introduces support for PK Sound’s new Tx14 and […]
Extron announced significant updates to its EMS Express Mobile Software – Quantum Ultra. The software now supports up to 20 canvases, user roles, canvas access, source assignment by canvas, and more, making videowall control easier. The application, available for iOS, Android, and Windows, uses familiar touch controls like pinch and zoom, drag and drop, tap, […]
Panasonic Connect announced a new auto-framing feature for its PTZ cameras, offering automated video content for broadcasting and production. The feature will be available as a paid plug-in, Advanced Auto Framing, for Panasonic’s Media Production Suite starting in Q2 2025. Select auto-framing features will also be available free of charge for the AW-UE160W/K PTZ camera […]
Matrox Video announced the integration of Epic Games’ Unreal Engine plug-in support for its DSX LE5, DSX LE6 Series, and X.mio5 12G SDI and SMPTE ST 2110 network interface controller (NIC) cards. Matrox Video 12G SDI cards can support up to four 12G inputs and four 12G outputs. The ST 2110 NIC cards provide 25 […]
Waves Audio announced a live mixing console dubbed the eMotion LV1 Classic; with 64 stereo channels and 44 stereo buses, 16 onboard Waves Signature Preamps and Waves processors included with the console. eMotion LV1 Classic builds upon the Waves LV1 mix engine, which until now has been available only as a software-based modular system. LV1 […]
Tascam announced the debut of the FR-AV2, a compact, high-resolution two-channel field recorder with timecode functionality. Designed for small to mid-size film and video productions, wedding and special event videography, and video journalism, the new FR-AV2 can handle professional recording tasks typically associated with larger recorders. Most importantly, the FR-AV2 features dual analog-to-digital converters and […]
With its upcoming Curves Spectral Series, Waves Audio is introducing a “more accurate solution” for tedious EQ tasks. Waves is now shipping the Curves Equator plug-in, the first in a series of three new plug-ins presenting an “evolution in EQ technology.” Curves Equator is a resonance suppression plug-in offering frequency unmasking. By using the main […]
Videotel Digital announced its VP92+ now has dual HDMI ports so that this one player can display content on two screens at the same time. Each VP92+ player comes standard with 64GB of RAM and ARM’s Quad-core G52-2EE processor, that contains four processing cores in a single chip. In addition, the unit runs on an […]
Name: Brian Duffy Title: Strategic Account Manager, Live Entertainment Company: Panasonic rAVe [PUBS]: Tell us a little bit about your role at Panasonic Connect. BRIAN DUFFY: I serve as a strategic account manager for live entertainment at Panasonic Connect. I work closely with our partners and customers, including theme parks and other live entertainment venues, to design […]
Shure just announced its new cloud-enabled centralized management platform, ShureCloud. At launch, the platform enables unified control and management of Shure Microflex Ecosystem devices and IntelliMix Room DSP software licenses from a single user interface. Additional features, including self-registration and an expanded monitored device portfolio, will be introduced in the coming months, according to the […]
New York City’s oldest rock club modernizes with new audio system For more than sixty years, The Bitter End has been a beacon of live music in New York City and beyond. From its earliest days showcasing folk icons like Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell to hosting landmark performances by the likes of Stevie Wonder […]
DANVILLE, Ill. – September 10, 2024 — Southern Illinois University (SIU) selected Watchfire to revolutionize its athletic venues with advanced digital video displays and scoreboards. The installations represent a major upgrade, enhancing the gameday experience and operational efficiency of these Division 1 sports facilities in Carbondale, Ill. The state-of-the-art displays improve live game coverage, enable […]
Calgary, AB (September 2024) – PK Sound, the robotic line array company, has continued its expansion in the European market with the addition of Spanish live production firm Sounder’s Rent as its latest PK Alliance Member. With an investment in a T10 robotic line source system through PK Sound’s Southern European distributor, Adagio Pro, Sounder’s […]
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, September 12, 2024 — Outer space is a vast expanse filled with mysteries and myriad celestial objects, and the teams at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center in Hawaii and the Queen Elizabeth II Planetarium in Canada are doing their part to seek out discoveries every day. Recently, both planetariums went through retrofits to […]
Renkus-Heinz launched OmniBeam, a beam-steering software tool for the RHAON II 2.5.0 release. OmniBeam streamlines the workflow for beam-steerable loudspeakers, ensuring audio quality with minimal time and effort. OmniBeam has an interesting feature dubbed a “Snap to Audience” button. The algorithm generates custom-tailored coverage precisely aligned to the exact geometry of any space, providing the […]
Creating memorable live events is more than just delivering a great show — it’s about evoking powerful emotional experiences that leave a lasting impact. Whether you’re planning concerts, conferences, or immersive experiences, understanding the role emotions play in audience engagement is essential. Join us for the “AV’s Super-Power in Live Events: Emotional Experiences” LAVNCH & […]
L-Acoustics unveiled HYRISS (Hyperreal Immersive Sound Space) that combines L-Acoustics’ hardware, software and services to create adaptable sound environments suitable for a wide range of applications, from luxurious residences and yachts to high-end hospitality and corporate settings. HYRISS enables control of the sonic environment, from creating serene atmospheres for relaxation to transforming spaces into dynamic […]
Sennheiser just launched the first bidirectional wideband solution: Spectera. Using WMAS (Wireless Multichannel Audio Systems) technology, Sennheiser says Spectera greatly reduces wireless system complexity enabling time-saving workflows and offering full remote control and monitoring, including permanent spectrum sensing. Spectera features bidirectional bodypacks that manage both digital IEM/IFB and mic/line signals at the same time. The […]
ViewSonic Corp. expanded its Luminous Superior Series by launching high-brightness laser B2B projectors. With brightness levels reaching up to 8,500 ANSI lumens, these projectors are made to deliver visual experiences in large venues such as auditoriums, museums and reception areas. “ViewSonic has achieved twofold growth in the 5,000 to 5,999 ANSI lumens segment globally, driven […]
Now in its 20th year, the Tomorrowland festival celebrates all genres of electronic music and is hosted in the aptly named town of Boom, Belgium. This year, HOLOPLOT’s X1 system was chosen to provide the sound for The Atmosphere stage, a custom-made circus top tent featuring DJs such as Amber Broos, Dyen, Ellen Allien, Olympe, […]
Panasonic Connect announced its new AK-UCX100 Studio Camera and AK-CFA100 Camera Fiber Adaptor. The two products provide customers with increased production flexibility in studio or live events while delivering high-quality visuals. The UCX100 allows users to choose their operating style to meet their budget and production challenges. It can operate with a single camera head […]
Panasonic Connect announced two new 4K multipurpose cameras, the AW-UB50 and the AW-UB10. Both box-style cameras are based on LUMIX digital interchangeable lens camera technology and equipped with new functions designed to streamline video production workflows. They are ideal for the corporate and education video production markets, as well as broadcasting and live entertainment. They […]
Where cutting-edge technology and exceptional entertainment converge: PPDS and Oracle Red Bull Racing team up together with Vogel’s and Ruitech Solutions to create one of the world’s most unique, deeply immersive, experiential event locations, with MK-7 now home to Europe’s largest* indoor dvLED wall. Amsterdam, 11 September, 2024: PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips […]
Panasonic Connect announced it will extend NDI (Network Device Interface) support, an open standard for connecting video devices over a network, to its 4K Integrated PTZ Cameras (AW-UE40W/K, AW-UE50W/K, AW-HE145 and AW-UE 150W/K) as well as the Memory Card Camera Recorder AG-CX350. The upgrades, which previously required a paid license from Vizrt NDI AB, will […]
Birmingham, UK, August 30, 2024 – Adele’s highly anticipated residency in Munich, Germany, has not only pushed the boundaries of live entertainment but has also officially broken records. Solotech is proud to have been the official video supplier for the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS achievement of the Largest Continuous Outdoor LED Screen (temporary), a groundbreaking feat in […]

