The Netherlands - Mitsubishi Electric's MDT701S will make its European debut at ISE 2013. The flagship 70" edge-lit LED display is the largest professional LCD monitor ever offered by Mitsubishi, equally suited to both public display or corporate settings, says the company.

"Large format flat panel displays are increasingly popular in public display applications such as signage and point of information, as well as corporate presentation and education. The large, Full HD screen and elegant narrow bezel design of the MDT701S creates an impressive visual presence as well as del

The Netherlands - The 10th Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show sees Yamaha Music Europe GmbH showing a full range of products for the installed audio market.

Exhibiting on Stand 7-M176, a highlight will be products from the Commercial Installation Solutions (CIS) series. Making its first appearance in Europe, the CIS series is a range designed specifically with ease of installation and use in mind, says Yamaha. The CIS series has been devised to provide a complete system solution for situations where there isn't an experienced audio operator available to manage it - for example in re

The Netherlands - Artistic Licence Engineering will be demonstrating dVnet, its innovative new digital video-to-network converter, at ISE 2013. "Visitors to the stand (8-R232) are guaranteed an exciting visual display as dVnet drives Pixel Pad, the LED array product from Abstract," says the company.

The latest addition to ALE's Rack Pack range, dVnet is aimed squarely at retail and architectural applications in which a media facade or light sculpture is to be controlled by video, and the complexity of a media server is not required.

dVnet is all a user needs to convert a v

UK - Following on from the successful launch of the Green Festival Alliance's practical guide to sustainable power at outdoor events, they will be hosting a seminar at the forthcoming Event Production Show entitled 'Innovations in Power: Reducing Costs and Carbon'.

Alongside presentations from four industry experts, the seminar will also include a comprehensive overview of the guide, which was published in December 2012 and was designed to bring together the Powerful Thinking Campaign research initiative, which monitored generators at eight festivals last summer, and extensive feedbac

The Netherlands - German loudspeaker manufacturer Fohhn Audio demonstrates the full capability of its state-of-the-art beam steering technology at Integrated Systems Europe in Amsterdam (stand 7-H179). On show will be the company's Focus Series of electronically steerable line array systems. This includes the established Linea Focus LFI-120 - LFI-450 family of 1.2m to 4.5m loudspeakers and the recently released Focus Modular series comprising the FM/I-100 and FM/1-110 high frequency modules and the FM/I-400 low-mid/full range module. Fohhn will also premiere its new Linea LX-220 high pe

The Netherlands - Martin Professional is heading to the ISE show in Amsterdam, with its latest line of LED video products in tow, the VC Series of Strips, Grids and Dots.

The VC Series of LED video products combines an all-new level of simplicity with a high level of quality. Instead of relying on DMX, these new creative LED video elements are driven by Martin's award-winning P3 System Controller family for true video control with superb ergonomics and easy set up. So no need to worry about stuttering, uneven dimming or lack of synchronization (as with many DMX-driven solutions). VC-S

The Netherlands - At Integrated Systems Europe 2013, Amsterdam, projection screen specialist dnp denmark enters the market for LCD panels by introducing InvisiBezel - an optical LCD panel cover that reduces bezels in multi-screen displays to 1mm.

The visible gap between neighbouring LCD panels is a classic problem with multi-screen displays. Even with so-called 'super-narrow bezel' panels, the gap between the screens is usually around 5mm.

Says dnp global sales & marketing manager, S°ren Kraemmergaard, "For more than 20 years we have used optical screen technology to boost

The Netherlands - At ISE 2013, Artistic Licence Engineering (stand 8-R232) will be demonstrating Multi-Play Rack, a lighting show record-playback unit "with outstanding memory capacity and Ethernet protocol versatility".

Multi-Play Rack is a disk-based product that allows a show programmer to record up to 12 universes on any lighting console running Art-Net, then play-back through pretty much anything - thanks to the product's multiple protocol support, which includes Art-Net, ShowNet, KiNet and sACN. Output protocols can be selected on a per universe basis for even greater

UK - Events crewing firm Gallowglass is bolstering its business development activity with the promotion of Antony Cook to the role of client liaison manager.

Cook joined Gallowglass in 2011 as a crew member and became duty manager earlier this year before being given an operational role as London crew manager during the 2012 London Olympics.

Nick Grecian, Gallowglass managing director, said, "Antony proved to be an excellent manager and a great communicator during the hectic summer months, so his interpersonal skills give him ideal credentials for this key client liaison role.

The Netherlands - d&b audiotechnik is once again showing its White colours at the ISE exhibition in Amsterdam at the end of January on stand number 9-A121 as well as making a little noise in their demo lounge E103.

In the later there will be a series of half hour sessions that will present a rather visual approach to the new d&b ArrayCalc V7 software, which extends the use of this sophisticated yet easy to use acoustic simulation tool from the d&b line array loudspeakers to the point source cabinets, most notably the xS-Series from the White integration range.

d&b will also be repre

The Netherlands - At ISE 2013, Advantech will launch its first RISC-based digital signage player- UBC-DS31, powered by the Freescale ARM Cortex-A9 i.MX6 Dual processor with Advantech's SUSIAccess signage software built-in.

Based on the ARM Cortex-A9 processor, UBC-DS31 delivers high performance and low power consumption, says the company. With superior multimedia performance, it also features an easy assembly design, and specific management software for digital signage applications. UBC-DS31 is to be showcased at ISE 2013, Europe's only dedicated exhibition and conference for AV and E

The Netherlands - Ateis Europe returns to ISE at the RAI, in Amsterdam this month on stand 7-M220 where the company will showcase a raft of new solutions.

Ateis confirms the distribution of leading digital and video over IP systems manufacturer, Xavtel. Its new conferencing and audio distribution system called Octaflex will take prominence, whilst the Ateis IDA8 a fully compliant public address voice alarm system will be a focus amongst its expansive range of advanced EN-54 - 16 compliant products.

The IDA8 system launched at ISE last year made an impact on the market being deployed

The Netherlands / USA - WORK is exhibiting at both NAMM (stand 6274) and ISE (stand 1P110).

This year at NAMM the main attraction of the stand of WORK will be the release of the Arion series, a new line of high quality loudspeakers, designed for the most demanding users. The first two models of the series will be available at the stand. These models are two Line array systems with an excellent acoustic response, which gives a first indication about the quality of the forthcoming loudspeakers of the Arion series.

People in the trade interested in amplification will have the opportuni

The Netherlands - Cloud Electronics will introduce the 46/120 - "the long-awaited big brother to the highly regarded 46/50 Multi Zone/Paging Amplifier" - at ISE next week. It offers simple, direct connection of 2 microphones and 6 music sources which can be routed to feed 4 different output zones with a mix of up to 120w(4Ohm) or 100w (70v/100v per Zone) of high quality audio. The 46/120 music programme and level can be controlled remotely as well as Zone 1 Optional Input/Remote Device (LM-2). An optional control interface card is available for RS232, Ethernet & Digital Paging

USA - Midas will showcase its PRO Series of desks at California's winter NAMM show in Anaheim, CA. This is the first time the entire PRO Series family has been seen together on America's west coast.

Midas brand development manager, Richard Ferriday comments, "We look forward to welcoming our American audiophile friends to booth B 5740 at NAMM, where we will have our product range hooked up to audio and ready to go. Visitors are invited to play with and listen to the consoles. Jay Easley, Kyle Chirnside and I will be on hand to answer questions, and we're confident that everyone w

The Netherlands - Optocore GmbH will be using ISE 2013 as a platform to launch the first of a revolutionary new range of dedicated MADI switches from its booth (3-A120).

Announcing the series, Optocore director, Tine Helmle, said: "We believe this to be the best solution for the professional AV market, largely because it is now a common standard - with MADI ports frequently used by manufacturers to offer clients a future-proofed, open platform, with price advantages."

On top of that, says Helme, this solution has many advantages over Ethernet. MADI switches are extremely p

The Netherlands - Martin Audio will present its flagship product portfolio at this year's ISE2013 at the RAI, which they will exhibit on stand 3-C128. Although pride of place will go to the MLA Compact, which makes its ISE debut, the company will also display its OmniLine micro-array, which returns to the scene where it first picked up a coveted innovation award five years ago.

However, all eyes will be on the MLA Compact. Aimed at a wider range of touring and installed sound applications than the original MLA (Multi-cellular Loudspeaker Array), in a smaller and lighter version, the M

The Netherlands - LED screen specialist displayLED will be exhibiting the latest in LED screen technology at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), Amsterdam.

From 29-31 January 2013 the stand will be showcasing displayLED's digiLED MC & MK series, available in 5mm, 7mm, 10mm and 15mm. Over 8,000 of these lightweight LED modules have already been ordered by major AV rental companies, with users including Pete's Big TVs, Video Walltronics, CT UK, CT US, Ford Motor Company, Bruce Springsteen, Nike, Super Bowl, MVI Multivision, Kia Motor Company, Moo TV, Bloomberg, Blackberry and Black Enterta

UK / The Netherlands - MilTec (UK) Ltd will be exhibiting at the ISE exhibition in Amsterdam. On show will be a selection of LED stage lighting and professional audio products, all designed by Miltec at their headquarters in Kent, England.

On the stand will be the highly successful LEDHead Batten2 which has become a major hit with installation and rental companies in the UK and Ireland. Fitted with 18 x 8W quad-colour LEDs it can be used as a conventional batten, pixel-mapped for stunning visual effects or employed as a cyclorama wash using the 'Cycwash' diffuser option.

Making its

USA - NAMM sees the reintroduction of the Soundtracs brand by digital solutions manufacturer, DiGiCo. Soundtracs has a long history in both music recording and postproduction studios and is set to preview arange of new products that are designed to take advantage of DiGiCo's advancements in digital FPGA designs and Stealth Digital Processing. The last significant launch for Soundtracs was the DS-00 production console in 2003 and the reintroduction has been a long planned project.

"Moving back to studio market with Soundtracs was always something we planned to do," says James

The Netherlands - Christie will be running free seminars on their stands at ISE (Hall1, stands H40, H46 and H50). The seminars, given by Christie's product management team based in Kitchener, Ontario will focus on three frequently discussed display applications.

On 29th January, John Stark, senior director of collaborative visual solutions will speak about content control and management across remote workspaces. 30th January sees Christie address wi-fi standards and projection technology in corporate environments with an address by George Tsintzouras, senior director product managemen

UK - The ABTT Theatre Show is increasing exhibition floor space by some 50% and introducing more facilities for both exhibitors and visitors for 2013. Following the successful transfer of the show to The Old Truman Brewery in 2012, the event will now be staged there in three interconnected exhibition halls and run in conjunction with a comprehensive seminar programme. Everything connected with theatre will be on show, making the ABTT 2013 Theatre Show, 12-13 June, an essential place to be for everyone involved in theatre and an event not to miss, say the organisers.

Show director Roge

The Netherlands - Proel will be present at ISE in Amsterdam (Hall 7, Booth T220), where the company will be showing its wide range of pro audio products, commercial and installed sound systems, video and lighting systems and hardware solutions, including a selection of the latest new products: the powered and Core processed AX2010A line array system, the NEOS AXS Series of networkable processed speaker systems, the LNE (Low Noise Emission) speaker systems for fixed installation and the eight-zone voice music matrix system MATRIX88.

MATRIX88 is billed as an audio system that not only p

The Netherlands - Responding to an increasing demand in an evolving marketplace, loudspeaker manufacturer Tannoy is introducing a number of EN 54 compliant variants of its existing commercial install products.

EN 54 is the European Standard for voice alarm and fire alarm system applications, and this announcement will see specific versions of Tannoy's CVS and DVS Series models being made available which are fully tested for compliance with EN 54 standards, for specification in the increasing number of projects that require this.

The new EN 54 versions of the in-ceiling CVS 4 Micro,

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