NASHVILLE, TN — One Systems named Contact Distribution as its Canadian distributor. Doug MacCallum, One Systems’ president, made the announcement. Pictured here are, from left, Lucas Truman, Contact’s Western regional manager; Doug MacCallum; Bill Coons, Contact’s distribution director; and Louis-Phillippe Boideau, Contact’s Eastern regional manager. (Mike Davidson, Contact’s Ontario sales manager, is not pictured here).
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GARDEN CITY, KS – This year marked the fourth year that the Douglas Production Group (DPG) provided sound reinforcement for the annual Tumbleweed Festival held on the grounds of the Lee Richardson Zoo here. It also marked the first time they used their new RCF HDL 20-A line arrays for the event. DPG utilized the HDL 20-A modules on all three stages of the three-day acoustic music festival.
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NEW YORK — At the 135th AES Convention, Harman announced its acquisition of privately-held Duran Audio BV. The purchase provides Harman with access to new electro-acoustic and software-based directivity control technologies including Duran Audio’s AXYS Intellivox line of “steerable” columns. Harman said it plans to integrate the AXYS product line and core technologies into its future audio products. Pictured here, from left, is Bryan Bradley, general manager of Harman’s loudspeaker business unit, and Gerrit Duran, president of Duran Audio.
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ANCHORAGE, AK — In today’s digital age, many houses of worship are moving towards rich multimedia presentations that are streamed, uploaded and broadcast worldwide. The need for up-to-date systems to handle this new model of worship options often requires an investment in gear and technology. For the 2,300-seat Anchorage Baptist Temple (ABT) in Alaska, this was the very impetus to undertake a revamp of its overall audio set-up. Integrators Michael Garrison Associates spec’d a DiGiCo for the Temple’s latest upgrade consisting of SD7’s and SD10 mixers.
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LIVERPOOL, UK – For the latest UK leg of Ellie Goulding’s Halcyon Days tour, engineers are Oz Bagnall (FOH) and James Neale (Monitors) relied once again on gear provided by Adlib, based here. The gear supporting the tour for the UK-based singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist included a Coda Audio sound system. Bagnall specified the system, which once again proved to be well suited to the wide variety of theatre and town hall venues on the tour.
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LOMBARDIA, Italy – Cadac and Outline co-hosted a four-day international distributor event held at the Pala Banco di Brecia here in late September. The two companies presented a rolling schedule of product demos, hands-on demos and workshops. More than 100 industry professionals attended.
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PORT PERRY, Ontario, Canada – Adamson Systems Engineering promoted James Oliver to director of marketing and sales. In his new role, Oliver, pictured here, will be responsible for the growth of Adamson’s sales worldwide with focus on growing the North American market. Adamson Europe GmbH, meanwhile, promoted Martin Schlockwerder to lead the company’s marketing and business development in Europe.
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SKB Corporation is in a licensing agreement with Zoom North America to distribute officially licensed cases for their new H6 Handy Recorder. The 3i-0907-4-H6 and the 3i-1209-4-H6B cases, available directly from SKB Corporation, include custom PE foam interiors developed in collaboration with Zoom North America.
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COSTA MESA, CA – QSC Audio Products, LLC promoted Barry Ferrell to the position of senior vice president and chief strategy officer. Ferrell joined the company in 1990 as an applications engineer and was the company’s first technical hire for its sales and marketing department. In 2009, Ferrell assumed a leadership role within the company’s Cinema Group and was named vice president of Cinema in Oct. 2012.
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PSS (Premier Production & Sound Services)
Venue
Baton Rouge River Center Arena
Baton Rouge, LA
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Stewart Independent Production
Venue
South Quad at University of Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
