BRIDGEWATER, MA — For the 1,300-seat auditorium within Bridgewater State University’s Rondileau Campus Center here, Adtech Systems installed RoomMatch loudspeakers and PowerMatch amplifiers from Bose Professional Systems. Adtech Systems’ Charles Crane noted the gear’s ability to help turn trouble spots such as the balcony into areas for a prime listening experience.
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BETHLEHEM, PA — Pivitec LLC, which designs and markets hardware and software products for the pro audio industry, named John Garbutt national sales manager. Garbutt, who has more than 20 years of industry experience, will manage Pivitec’s network of dealers and sales reps in the U.S. and Canada.
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TAMPA, FL — ESI Audio was the first to deploy L-Acoustics’ new K2 system in North America. The soundco provided L-R arrays of 18 K2 enclosures each for “The Gift,” a one-day EDM festival staged outside Raymond James Stadium here Dec. 26. The headlining act was deadmau5.
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NEWBURYPORT, MA — QSC Audio Products, LLC named Richard Dean Associates (RDA) as the company’s manufacturer’s representative firm for New England and Upstate New York. Pictured here are, from left, Bill King, Dick Bazirgan, John Davidson, Sean Estella, Suzie Markos and Lou DiTommaso. Missing is Fred Renz, who is new to RDA and who has worked with QSC products in New England for 22 years.
Read More »ISTANBUL — Outline named Display Sound & Light Systems, based here, as their new official distributor for Turkey and Northern Cyprus.
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REVELSTOKE, BC, Canada –Grant Leiterman, based here, has been supporting the audio needs of gigs at convention centers, nightclubs and a 300-seat performing arts center with a Soundcraft Si Expression 2 digital console from Harman.
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Neutrik USA is calling its recently introducted powerCON TRUE1 Connector a true mains connector with breaking capacity, making the unit particularly well suited to the audio, video, and data needs of the pro touring and special event markets.
Read More »COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Dozens of New Years revelers were reported injured when an outdoor platform’s structural elements failed. Hundreds of people reportedly fell a few feet to the ground, and at least 30 were treated at local hospitals for fractures, cuts from broken glass and burns.
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NEW BRAUNFELS, TX — Oakwood Baptist Church, based here, has been expanding its AV capabilities to meet its growing needs. Technical director Jeff Owen and Doug Windell of Ace Audio opted for a new Allen & Heath iLive 144 console with an XDR-16 expander pack and iPad app for the main sanctuary and overflow area and an iLive-T80 console with an iLive IDR 48 fixed format mix rack for a new youth facility that opened on the church’s main campus in 2013.
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