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Metric Halo announces 3D Upgrade
WarnierPosta installs Meyer Sound monitoring
K-array keeps low profile at London Bridge Arches
Martin Audio names PT RMP as Indonesia distributor
Riedel Bolero joins Dancing Water in Macau
Plus 4 Audio invests in Calrec Summa mixing
Manley makes sound sense for Wes Maebe
Elit Light/Sound takes on Alcons for Turkey
Lawo adds SMPTE 2022-7 to radio mixing systems
Colombia’s first RND 5088 arrives in Gaira Musica
Poppodium Patronaat upgrades SSL installs
Hunan TV equips second OB with Stage Tec mixing
Bloom brings new clubbing experience to Australia
Nathaniel Rateliff tour monitors with A&H dLive
Field Day festival move brings sound advance
Daking Mic Pre One chosen for James Taylor sessions
Renkus-Heinz on message for Pasadena church refit
2B Heard named UK dealer for SSL L100 console
Waves Audio V10
Seoul’s Walkerhill Hotel refits with Yamaha
Clear-Com takes on US distribution of BroaMan
Allen & Heath mixes Louisiana festival broadcast
Restructure expands Veale Associates’ services
Malaysia’s Orange Events invests in Riedel comms
Calrec refurbs demo facility with Van Damme
Calrec names new UK/Ireland distributor
AudioTek makes winning run at Newmarket
New festival location sees Martin Audio point east
Audient aids Earsightmusic Caribbean recordings
Ekaterinburg Stadium readies for 2018 World Cup
Creative Technology Asia Pacific invests in Bolero
Scrub takes Avid on Empire building operation
Belgium’s RTBF upgrades Stage Tec audio systems
2B Heard takes UK Astro Spatial Audio distribution
PreSonus joins Avnu Alliance in support of Milan
SDVoE and Audinate work on integrated A/V control
Next-proaudio names South Africa distributor
JoeCo makes a date with Real Housewives
NEP Ireland standardises OB operations with Calrec
Martin Audio names new distributor for India
Waves secures distribution of DSPro StageGrid 4000
Revolabs becomes Yamaha Unified Communications
Lorde’s Melodrama tours with L-Isa Live and SSL Live
Yamaha puts in good word for Poetry Café
APG has designs on Architecture event
Vue applies Delicate touch to BottleRock sound
Clair TrueFit hits Performing Arts Center highs
K-array joins Oliver Spencer’s Reverie
Radio/Tele FFH re-equips with Lawo Ruby
3FM radio puts Yamaha in the mix for live music
SSL explores new Grounds at Maverick Music
Peavey Commercial names Norway distributor
AudioLight expands Martin Audio inventory
Viña del Mar International Song Festival comms
Symetrix and Atlona announce strategic alliance
Community gives sound message at St Bridget’s
Audient takes YouTube ‘sensation’ on the road
Flooded church rebuilds with Allen & Heath
Audio-Technica names new Sweden distributor
Lex Barkey makes tracks with PSI Audio monitoring
Bernama News installs Stage Tec Auratus/Nexus
EAW Radius proves flexibility and ease of use
DAS Audio fires up for Las Vegas Inferno
DPA strengthens presence in Singapore and Thailand
ATK Audiotek builds on RedNet networking
Brains and Hunch installs Genelec’s The Ones
Clair Brothers announces Lebanon distributor
d&b shows its style at new 1Oak Tokyo nightclub
ZenPro Audio named as new API dealer
Creamfields Tour Changsha
Yamaha delivers the Word at Mount Athos monastery
Black Box named Van Damme distributor for Malta
Renkus-Heinz steers Üsküdar Town Hall audio
Uganda broadcaster goes IP with Lawo crystal
JoeCo makes Teenage Cancer Trust recordings
PCA Audio Design joins the dance in NYC with A&H
Mackie monitors get Paranormal in Malaysia
Martin Audio’s MLA shares a joke with McIntyre
Calrec hits full tilt with Spanish mobile
Symetrix to integrate Visionary PacketAV line
San Jose Convention Center sets world standard
RoJO return with Audient for new album recording
San Francisco Opera adopts ARX USB interfacing
NEP UK rolls out new IP Outside Broadcast trucks
Historic Savannah church refits with Renkus-Heinz
HHB upgrades LipSync Post for Dolby Atmos
Yamaha acquires Ampeg from Loud Audio
AC-ET backs Backstage Academy courses
Gearhouse’s ARX USB interface investment
Calrec Brio mixing systems onboard for Full Sail
Alcons Audio grows US market presence
Erik Zobler looks to Manley for sonic colours
Erikson Pro named Martin Audio distributor for Canada
Second Warehouse debuts app service
AVC Group to represent Lawo in Balkan states
Meyer Sound becomes Moogfest partner
TaiHE takes on Fulcrum Acoustic in China
Yamaha makes first Rivage PM7 placement in Poland
Broadcast Solutions to distribute Simplylive
EAW sound system scores at UNG Convocation Center

Fast Moves

DirectOut Board of Directors

DirectOut has appointed a new three-member Management Board that ‘prepares the company to navigate its extraordinary global growth and the increasing complexity of the professional audio market’.
Mike Kieffer: RTS

Mike Kieffer has been appointed to head RTS Intercom Systems, Telex Aviation and Telex Dispatch in ‘an important next chapter of innovation and customer focus’.
HK Audio management

HK Audio founder and MD Lothar Stamer has announced a new internal team to take over management of the company and lead ‘a strategically planned and sustainable generational change’.
Olivier Maynard: L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics has appointed Olivier Maynard as Executive Director of Strategic Market Development.
Daniel Lee: Hewshott

A/V, IT, theatre and acoustics consultancy Hewshott has completed a global transition with current UK MD Daniel Lee acquiring Hewshott and becoming new Group CEO. Founder and outgoing Group CEO. Peter Hunt will continue as MD of Hewshott Australia, while maintaining his industry association roles.
Russell Wedelich: Eventide Audio

Eventide Audio has appointed Russell Wedelich as President, in addition to his current role as CTO. Wedelich, who has been instrumental in developing some of Eventide’s most celebrated products over the past 17-plus years, will lead operations for the audio business.
Kari Eythorsson: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Kari Eythorsson as Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Southeast Asia and Australia.
Anthony Wilkins: Point Source Audio

Point Source Audio is expanding its international presence with the appointment of Anthony Wilkins as Vice President of Sales, EMEA.
Joey Palkowitch: AtlasIED

AtlasIED has appointed Joey Palkowitch as Director of Commercial Audio Sales to ‘lead the company’s commercial audio strategy and market development efforts across key verticals, including education, industrial, corporate and hospitality’.
Klaus Vennemann: dBTechnologies Deutschland

dBTechnologies Deutschland has appointed Klaus Vennemann as Sales Director Rental & Install. With many years of experience in the pro audio and A/V markets and extensive expertise in strategic sales, Vennemann will play a key role in driving the company’s continued national and international expansion.
Eddie Slotboom: Eurotruss

Eurotruss has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointment of Eddie Slotboom as CEO of Structures & Stages, reinforcing Eurotruss’ ambitions for continued international growth and strengthening the Netherlands-based company’s place in high-end roof, staging and trussing.