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Art on Ice extravaganza gives Klang IEM warm welcome
RCF makes sound sense in Vietnam Convention Center
OnAir Solutions acquires Sonifex Australia operation
Budapest’s A38 rises to EDM challenge with HK Audio
Timax opens new HQ and Spatial Studios suite
Bergson Kunstkraftwerk live venue opens in Munich
Martin Audio announces Central Asia distribution
Japanese temple improves worship with Renkus-Heinz
HHB named UK dealer for Immersive Machines
Madrid’s La Sala Galileo Galilei refits with A&H
Jesus Christ Superstar moves in a silent way in Poland
Optimal fit-out for RedX Dance
Brighton bars get Penguin Media makeover
Thåström readies to return to the road with A&H dLive
SSL provides new broadcast platform for NBCUniversal
Dubai’s Coco Grill kits out with Martin Audio sound
Clair Global announces Puerto Rico expansion
Singapore Repertory Theatre adopts Clear-Com Arcadia
Canada’s Canadian Western University opens new space
Powersoft defies the elements in Vietnam rooftop venue
Lawo takes Waltz into Space with Voyager 1 probe
Grenoble’s Alpexpo poineers new event space concept
Riedel gives Garage 59 team racing head start
RCF releases BIM files
Van Damme makes connections at Duo Mastering
The Music Station, Madrid
North Carolina church continues Martin Audio heritage
Kazakhstan’s DiGiGo debut
L-Acoustics adaptivity key to Shu Amsterdam sound
Scent and sound at Fueguia 1833
Powersoft names Central Asia and Caucasus distributor
Genelec grows installed speaker colour palette
Plymouth’s Junction upgrades ageing PA with Martin Audio
Cipiesse adds Outline GTO to audio inventory
Moodsonic and Bluesound Professional announce alliance
Barcelona’s El Molino reopens
K-array updates Kommander amplifier line for NDI
SMPTE moves on Catena control plane standard
AtlasIED opens Thailand office
Queen’s Rock to Copenhagen’s Tivoli Concert Hall
Renkus-Heinz joins the club at Madrid’s Ayala 120
Apex Audio announces new US distributor
Linea Research names VMT as India distributor
Royal Albert Hall adopts Riedel Bolero comms
Bluesound Professional joins OpenAV Cloud
AVlex to distribute Amadeus Acoustics in the US
Ton Production adds Outline system to audio inventory
Parc de la Villette embraces L-ISA immersive sound
Sound Devices acquires JH Audio
WSDG gets Headstart in Vienna
Duo Gastrobar opens in Dubai
EM Acoustics sponsors Longplayer project
Tokyo’s Shimokitazawa ReG upgrades to DiGiCo Quantum
Outline Newton keeps Jeff Wayne’s Spirit up
Genelec makes Ximple work of new Eidra HQ in Stockholm
Sonical acquires Hue Hearing market assets
BassBoss moves on India
Apex announces India distributor
Austria Composes the Future for Expo 2025 in Osaka
Sensaphonics updates dB Check Pro sound level analyser
PAMA announces first webinar in Hearing Rocks initiative
Pennsylvania church resolves intelligibility issues
Mississippi church makes major technology investment
First EAW Anya ADAPTive sound system lands in India
Britannia Row’s winning formula
Blue Man Group field tests FreeSpeak Icon beltpack
KV2 Audio sound system shines Bright in Leipzig
Studio Berlin becomes DirectOut converter convert
Sonical aims to ‘transform personal audio consumption’
Berlin’s jay jay installs Genelec 8351B monitors
Powersoft and Coastal Source further OEM tie
Sonance acquires Blaze Audio
ACETA announces Member Circle
Essential Event Management adds Unkia Pro DI boxes
EM Acoustics appoints 7Hertz for Middle East support
Chile’s TOC Música installs 32-channel SSL Origin console
Clair UAE services Saadiyat Nights concerts in Abu Dhabi
DiGiCo levels up for Fun! Only
ACT appointed US distributor for Avid live sound portfolio
ADA-AMC renamed WSDG Berlin
Sequoia Audio Belux takes on Audiofocus distribution
Lahti Museum installs Genelec Smart IP loudspeakers
Sacramento’s Raley Field upgrades 25-year-old sound
Clear Tune strikes distribution deal with Guitar Center
DMI-Klang immersive monitoring adds to Motown’s Magic
V1 Church adopts Waves LV1 for FOH and broadcast
The Sense Gallery
EAW appoints Blue5 Technology for Europe representation
Renkus-Heinx lands intelligibility at Portland International
UAE leads sensory-driven story telling with Mover haptics
Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics
AT&T Stadium swaps out CobraNet for Dante
Tascam and nxtedition workflows united by Ember+
Fulcrum Acoustic names new distributor for India
Martin Audio in the swing at Las Vegas crazy golf club
ATEC Pro named DiGiCo distributor for Austria
Outline rides with the Professional Bull Riders
RTW integrates Ravenna into TouchMonitor 5
22live to support SSL Live product line in the UK
Riedel Communications opens office in Hong Kong

Fast Moves

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.
Jan Schaffner: Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications continues the expansion of its Managed Technology Division in the Americas with the appointment of Jan Schaffner as Vice President, Managed Technology Americas. The move ‘formalises Riedel’s long-term market development strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering purpose-built service solutions across sports and live production environments in the region’.
Nat Houle: Martin Audio/TiMax

Nat Houle has been appointed Product Support Specialist for Martin Audio and TiMax in the US.
Ismael Hifda: RCF

RCF has appointed Ismael Hifda as Sales Director of RCF France, ‘reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to the French market and to the continued development of its partner network across the country’.
Jinfu Chen: Powersoft

Powersoft has promoted Jinfu Chen into the newly created role of Area Sales Manager for Southeast Asia (SEA).
Jamie Dunn: Lawo

Lawo has announced the appointment of Jamie Dunn as Chief Executive Officer.