FRANKFURT, Germany — Outline noted product highlights planned for its booth at Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt April 15-18 including the company’s 2×18” subwoofer, EIDOS 218 S (pictured here) and STADIA100 LA range of stadium loudspeakers (pictured below). The company is exhibiting at Hall 8.0, Stand B36..
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FLERO, Brescia, Italy – Outline s.r.l named Luca Giaroli business development manager. Giaroli, a 25-year industry veteran, has extensive experience mixing live sound from both FOH and monitor positions and owned and operated a sound rental company from 1990 to 2000. He then moved over to manufacturing, product development and brand management, and comes to Outline after working for Italian distribution firm Audiosales from 2008-2015.
Read More »INDIANAPOLIS — On March 30, 2015, a 2-1 Indiana Court of Appeals decision ruled in Mid-America Sound’s favor on the legitimacy of its indemnity clause in the contract to provide the staging structure that collapsed in high winds Aug. 13, 2011, killing seven. That appellate court decision reversed a summary judgment from one year earlier, which ruled that the indemnity clause, dismissed by the State Fair Commission as “boilerplate” verbiage, could not shield the staging provider from financial liability.
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PreSonus releases the new Studio 192 Audio Interface and Studio Command Center.
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PreSonus is now shipping its SL-AVB-MIX Audio Video Bridging (AVB) audio networking option card for StudioLive AI-series console and StudioLive RM-series rack-mount Active Integration mixers. These options let users create a complete, networked live-sound solution using CAT5e or CAT6 cables instead of a snake along with a variety of other advantages.
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FRANKFURT, Germany – Harman’s Soundcraft and Shure recently announced a new collaboration that enables native monitoring and control of select Shure wireless systems on Soundcraft Vi Series digital console. The initial implementation was featured at Prolight + Sound, where the new Soundcraft Vi5000 (pictured here) and Vi7000 Digital Mixing Consoles support Shure’s ULX-D and QLX-D Digital Wireless Systems.
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Harman’s JBL Professional released Version 5 preset support for the VerTec DrivePack DP-DA input module for all full-size, midsize and compact powered VerTec models (VT4889ADP-DA, VT4888DP-DA, VT4887ADP-DA) and subwoofers (VT4880ADP-DA, VT4882DP-DA, VT4881ADP-DA).
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OXFORD, ENGLAND — Solid State Logic noted a significant boost in the functionality of its SSL Live console series with the company’s new L500 Plus model. The company noted that the SSL Live L500 Plus will be powered by its new V3 software release. SSL Live V3 is due for public release in May 2015 and will become standard on all new consoles, the company added.
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LAS VEGAS — The governing body of the Parnelli Awards announces that David Cunningham will be the 2015 recipient of the Parnelli Visionary Award for his outstanding career and scores of innovations in lighting. “David is a true innovator, and has continually generated important breakthroughs,” says Parnelli Awards producer and FRONT of HOUSE/PLSN publisher Terry Lowe. “In addition to being one of the most brilliant members of our community, he’s also one of the most interesting, and we look forward to honoring him at the show.”
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MARCOUSSIS, France – Today, in anticipation of next week’s Prolight + Sound, the biggest conference of the professional sound industry, L-Acoustics announces the opening of three new facilities dedicated to production, logistics and carpentry.
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FLORENCE, Italy – Powersoft is promising to put on a real show at Prolight + Sound 2015 (Frankfurt, 15-18th April) to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The Italian amplifier manufacturer will welcome visitors onto a new stand (Hall 8, E46), designed around two imposing ‘X’ motifs, an allusion to the X Series workhorse platform as well as two decades of innovation.
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MILFORD, NH – Earthworks, a leading manufacturer of precision engineered professional audio and installed sound products, has announced the appointment of S.E.A. Vertrieb and Consulting GmbH as the company’s new distributor in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.
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