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Gerriets in positive mode at Showtech

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - At last month's Showtech in Berlin, a strong Gerriets presence showed both established and new products, receiving a very positive response, says the company.

At the 2011 show, the 180sq.m Gerriets stand with its elaborately designed Track On Café (with reference to the new heavy duty Cargo track systems) was the meeting point for the fair visitors. Fifteen Gerriets employees from around the world were on hand to offer professional advice throughout the three days of the show. In addition to the technical and sales teams, the established in house Gerriets-exhibition-catering-crew kept everybody going with a constant supply of food and drinks.

Show Tech 2011 also saw the first appearance of the new comprehensive catalogue, Source Book, providing customers

MilTec releases multifunction moving head

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - LEDHead EPW is the new multi-function LED moving head from MilTec (UK).

The LEDHead EPW uses the latest LED technology to give a moving head with true spot and wash capabilities, says the company. The 60W white LED light engine, colour wheel, two gobo wheels and rotating prism provide the spot functions.

Wash lighting is provided by 8x high powered tricolour LEDs situated at the front of the unit. This allows both functions to be used independently or simultaneously, giving many possibilities for creative lighting design.

In addition to these functions the tricolour LEDs are

Chichester Festival Theatre invests in Shure

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - A.C. Entertainment Technologies audio division has supplied a Shure UHF-R wireless microphone system to Chichester Festival Theatre - one of the UK's highest profile producing and receiving theatres, renowned for a diverse range of productions including musicals, comedies, classic drama and innovative new writing.

A.C. Audio were approached when the theatre was in the process of evaluating the leading audio brands in its search for a radio mic system, and also one that was channel 38 compliant ahead of the 'digital switchover'.

A selection of demo equipment was delivered to the

The Amika solution is based on the Dynacord VariLine

Amika Dubai installs Dynacord

Details: 14 March 2016

UAE - The Amika Dubai has opted for a Dynacord sound system. Installed by CEG Technologies of Dubai, the Amika solution is based on the Dynacord VariLine, with 19 VL-262, four Sub 18 and three Sub 115 enclosures.

"We were acutely aware of the extremely high hurdle we had to clear if the Dubai club was to live up to the very high reputation of its sister club in London," says Chant Utukian, CEG Technologies' project manager. "The directors of the Amika were adamant that the standards set by the London club should be maintained in every respect."

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In the Big Top Tent, a second M-480 was used as a monitor desk

RSG at Cheshire's FOMFest

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Roland Systems Group (RSG) products were once again at the forefront of the festival scene with their appearance at the Friends of Mine Festival - otherwise known as FOMFEST - which took place for the first time this year in the Cheshire countryside.

Paul Nicholson who runs Salisbury based Midas ProSound and Red Square Audio was asked to manage the audio systems across the four main FOMFEST stages. Nicholson decided to use FOMFEST to put the new M-480 digital console through its paces in a live environment. Launched in April, the M-480 is a central unit in a full V-Mixing System

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