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Chai Wallahs rolls out new sound offering
MVM Dome sets new sound benchmark in Budapest
Helsinki's Musiikkitalo upgrades Optocore network
NEP Group adds Calrec ImPulse IP systems
MGA solves New Mexico church sound woes
Sound is on the menu at Jun’s Restaurant in Dubai
Renkus-Heinz renames PCX Series passive column
Martin Audio returns to Grito de Independencia
CUK scores first Renkus-Heinz C Series install in UK
NY’s Power Station monitors with Allen & Heath
Wharfedale bursts into action at fireworks display
Boston’s Emerson College adds SSL System T
Mackie acquires Babelson Audio plug-in catalogue
Tolbert’s makes sound update to legendary chili
Soundworks plays Richmond Folk Festival
Solotech partners with RSA Cosmos-Konica Minolta
Kehlani Blue Water Road Trip hits Europe with DiGiCo
LIPA installs two new Audient consoles
SIR Hollywood adds Midas HD96 mixing consoles
Dallas church in the zone with RF Venue
St Joseph’s in the clear with Renkus-Heinz’ Iconyx
Canadian uni adopts Focusrite Dante I/O
L’Impératrice tour with Allen & Heath dLive systems
Poznań theatre installs DiGiCo SD7T console
AIMS announces Individual Membership access
EAW in the game at the Hangzhou Esports Center
Joe Bregande becomes CTD PhantomFocus convert
Open-source USB Midi 2.0 Windows OS driver
ESS Audio takes on TiMax spatial audio in Poland
A&H tunes up for Eva Dahlgren and orchestra
Porta 253 champions artists and locations in Portugal
Miami’s Instrumentoz builds Atmos mixing accessibility
Lafayette's LCA upgrades sports sound systems
MxU reports successful worship workshop
Contacta Systems raises Portugal profile
Napa’s Oxbow RiverStage re-equips with EAW
Carl Tatz brings The Workshop up to spec
AVL Group takes on Calrec support in Puerto Rico
RCF goes underground in Rzeszow Cellars
Seoul’s Blue Ocean Studio installs SSL AWS 924
Shure shines on Louis Tomlinson tour
Røde launches Røde X streaming/gaming division
Obsidian Mastering installs PMC PMC 6-2 monitoring
Radiant North post facility opens in Manchester
While She Sleeps wake to the sound of Allen & Heath
d&b XSL system chosen for SIX the Musical US tour
Audio Developer Conference returns for 2022
Ravensbourne Uni installs Calrec Brio console
Eighth Day Sound out on Chili’s Global Stadium Tour
Martin Audio names new Sweden distributor
Audient finds favour with Skunk Anansie singer Skin
TW AUDiO sheds light on Canadian church acoustic
MDR installs Riedel MediorNet MicroN
Sweden’s Viaplay moves to Ravenna/AES67 operation
Flower show gets festival sound from Martin Audio
AtlasIED and RTI announce control integration
51st State Festival changes gear with d&b
Allen & Heath to be ADE Lab Official Gear Partner
Shure earns Zoom Rooms Hardware Certification
RTS comms in play at Minnesota’s Allianz Field
Master Mix Live upgrades for immersive mixing
Skylark BLE (Bluetooth) wireless module launches
frame:work conference to debut in London
Nick Mac gets a feel for Focusrite’s ISA One
A&H enables BeachLife Ranch Festival streaming
Genelec opens Nordic Experience Centres
EAV Group announces Audiologic acquisition
Tech Top takes on Wharfedale Pro in Israel
Stockholm’s Brasserie Astoria opens with Genelec
Audiotonix acquires plug-in developer Slate Digital
DC’s Decades refits with E11even Sound
Captivate AV invests in DiGiCo Quantum console
Polish Radio Katowice renews with SSL
HHB goes back to school for new studio fit-out
W-Logic to distribute Clear Tune Monitors in Europe
Nashville church equips new home with DiGiCo
Pro7ect songwriting retreat set to return to Rockfield
Apex announces Sweden and Finland distributor
Synthax Audio UK takes on Dynaudio Pro distribution
Martin Audio adds audio to Nagaoka fireworks show
Asavasopon fields world-class sound at Chonburi
Outline releases new amp profiles for loudspeakers
University of Cambridge offers insight into A/V future
Rüfüs du Sol choose KV2 for Prague showcase
Audient in demand at Decoy Studios writing camps
Creamfields on song at 25 with Capital Sound
Bacelar inaugurates Jasmin Studio with Atmos album
Holoplot gives voice to Egypt’s Misr Masjid mosque
Ohio’s Cornerstone Church adopts A&H dLive mixing
SAW moves Johannesburg church into new chapter
King Jesus Church of Miami upgrades comms
A&H upgrades Dutch art materials company HQ
Brit Row acquires Skan
Biel’s Tissot Arena retools for modern Ice hockey
ACT acquires Ultimate Support Systems
SSL 500 series outboard draw Devine attention
Sound Particles’ 3D audio guide adds translations
Lille university adopts Sennheiser MobileConnect
Audio-Technica announces Creator Community
Edinburgh Library makes no mistake with Yamaha install

Fast Moves

Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.
Bartosz Pętlak, Roger Lim: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has expanded its international team with Bartosz Pętlak appointed EMEA region Applications Engineer and Roger Lim as Applications Engineer for the APAC region.
Shure executive appointments

Shure has named new Vice Presidents and added a long-time Company officer to its Executive Staff.
Tony Jacques: Renkus-Heinz

Renkus-Heinz has added Tony Jacques to its Tech Support operations as Applications Engineer to serve as a key technical resource for integrators, consultants and end-users.