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Robert Juliat at Prolight+Sound 2012

Details: 14 March 2016

Germany - For the second year running, Robert Juliat's Prolight+Sound stand was almost entirely illuminated by LED fixtures, demonstrating how LED sources can simultaneously offer both cost and environmental benefits.

The stand centred on presenting previews of Robert Juliat's two new products, TIBO and ZEP LED profiles, which are due for release later this year.

TIBO and ZEP have evolved from the success of Robert Juliat's award-winning LED profile released at PLASA 2010. Both are the result of a redesigned light source, designed and built entirely in-house, which gives an improved CRI and higher light output.

ZEP is the same size and form factor as the 600SX range and offers a maximum output and a low power consumption. Its 150W LED source gives a light output equivalent to

A sun-drenched open-air Mass celebrated by Pope Benedict the XVI gathered a sizable crowd

Meyer Milo supports Papal Mass in Mexico

Details: 14 March 2016

Mexico - At Bicentennial Park near Silao, Mexico, a sun-drenched, open-air Mass celebrated by Pope Benedict the XVI gathered a sizable crowd that the Associated Press estimated to reach 350,000 people. To ensure everybody could hear words and music clearly and to full effect, more than 375 Meyer Sound loudspeakers converged at the site - including 268 Milo line array loudspeakers, probably the most ever deployed for any single event.

The daunting challenge of audio system design was shouldered by Rodrigo López of Mexico City-based consulting firm Zero Phase. His assignment was to pro

The Belgian launch for the new car enjoyed the benefit of a DiGiCo SD9 mixing console

SD911 drives Porsche 911 launch

Details: 14 March 2016

Belgium - The colourful 49-year history of the Porsche 911 reached another milestone this year with the introduction of the 2012 model. Featuring many refinements, but continuing the immediately recognisable 911 profile, one regional European launch for the new car enjoyed the benefit of a DiGiCo SD9 mixing console. Or, as it was for the events, an SD911.

Belgian audio visual company GSF Event specialises in corporate and political events, working with such illustrious organisations as the European parliament, motor manufacturers Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini and many others.

GSF has b

Nicolas Kyvernitis with Neutrik CEO Werner Bachmann

Neutrik appoints NMK as GCC distributor

Details: 14 March 2016

UAE - Nicolas Kyvernitis Electronics Enterprises, distributors of Neutrik for the past 20 years has been appointed as the distributor for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries which include the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

"Neutrik connectors are an essential part in any audio, video, lighting and communication system," commented Chicco Hiranandani, business development manager at NMK. "Their connectors can be found across the region in large infrastructure projects, mid-sized facilities to small venues. Ensuring a

Jo Van den Wijngaerde (Soundfield), Patrick Van Leeuw (Soundfield), Laura Campuzano (L-Acoustics); Jan Hooyberghs (Sotesa) and Jan De Brucker (ASC)

Soundfield is latest L-Acoustics network agent

Details: 14 March 2016

Belgium - Rental company Soundfield has become the latest L-Acoustics Rental Network Agent, having placed a substantial initial order from ASC Audio, the local distributor in Belgium.

Soundfield now boasts an inventory of 24 KARA, 24 x KIVA and 24 x KUDO WST line source cabinets; 14 x SB18 and 24 x SB28 subwoofers; 12 x 115XT HiQ active monitors; 12 x 12XT coaxials; six LA4 amplified controllers and 36 x LA8A controllers in LA-RAKs.

The company runs an installation arm, Sotesa, alongside its rental business, specialising in theatres and concert halls. Sotesa was increasingly working

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