BURBANK, CA — Aphex named U.K.-based World Marketing Associates as its rep firm for Europe, the Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). The company also named San Diego-based International Sales as its rep firm for markets in the Pacific Rim, India, Australia, Latin and South America.
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CAMARILLO, CA — Jason Alt, president of Delicate Productions, noted how his company has used gear from VUE Audiotechnik to support more than a dozen fashion and other corporate events in the Los Angeles area. Delicate’s inventory of 12 VUE boxes includes a-8 full range models (8 units) and as-115 subwoofers (4 units). All were custom-painted white.
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RIGA, Latvia — UBS (Universal Baltic Sound) of Latvia has purchased the first new Soundcraft Si Performer console in the Baltic region.
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MASON, OH — Prasco Laboratories hired ICON Live Technologies of Muscle Shoals, AL, to design and install a new audio reinforcement system for the pharmaceutical company’s 365-seat auditorium, based here. ICON opted for a system centered on Meyer Sound’s compact MINA line array loudspeakers.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman Professional announced a new Regional Sales Office (RSO) initiative. Mark Posgay, senior director, U.S. Sales, is leading the RSO group, with Jim Ure, Rob Lewis, Tom Der, Michael Schoen, Anton Pukschansky, Bill Raimondi and Chris Vice also playing key roles.
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Bose’s Professional Systems division is offering new rigging accessories promising easier-to-assemble ground stack arrays of its RoomMatch array module loudspeakers.
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CHARLOTTE, NC — Since it opened Oct. 12, Label Charlotte, a 16,000-square-foot music/dance venue, has presented a mix of live bands and DJs with multiple genres of music. In its opening week, the venue featured a 16-piece salsa band. To support the featured nightly acts, and also corporate and other special events, the club’s audio staff and visiting engineers (including FOH engineer Andrew Ketchum, pictured here) have made good use of a new Allen & Heath iLive digital mixer.
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WASHINGTON, DC — U Street Music Hall’s Martin Audio sound system, which includes WS218X subwoofers from Martin Audio, was recently recognized for having one of the Top 10 U.S. Club Sound Systems by Beatport, an online music store specializing in electronic dance music and culture.
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LAS VEGAS — The House of Blues Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay hotel is one of Las Vegas’ premier concert venues—and it just upped the ante with the installation of JBL VTX Series line array gear.
Read More »BUENA PARK, CA — Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced that effective January 2013, Yamaha CL Series Digital Mixing Consoles and NEXO powered TD controllers equipped with NXDT104 Dante network cards will offer a new level of integration and control.
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KIDDERMINSTER, U.K. — Midas Klark Teknik named Mick Brophy customer services manager, UK. Prior to Midas Klark Teknik, Brophy was European sales manger for Avid’s live sound division. Prior to Avid, Brophy was sales director for U.K. audio console manufacturer Amek/TAC.
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TURKU, Finland — Viking Line’s latest cruise ship, the M/S Viking Grace, has been outfitted with an audio system that includes a range of Turbosound loudspeakers. In all, close to 350 Turbosound loudspeaker units have been specified to accommodate the wide range of sound reinforcement needs throughout the cruise ship.
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