China - The global event and entertainment industry is gearing up for the opening of Prolight + Sound Shanghai this week from 11 – 14 October. The four exhibition halls of N1 – N4 spanning 45,000sq.m of the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, will stage over 630 brands and companies from 23 countries and regions.
Experts from various local and overseas associations will also address the latest innovative technologies in the fields of 3D audio, acoustics technology, AoIP, lighting design, studio recording, sound systems and event safety.
Now in its 15th edition, the fair will continue to feature a strong international presence with a wide range of offerings. Participating brands include Audio-Technica, Beta-3, Concord, DGX, Eastern Edison, EM Acoustics, ENEWAVE, Fidek, Great Wall, Harman International, LaON, Lewitt, LiteLEES, NEXT-proaudio, Neutrik, Peavey, Prolyte, SE Audiotechnik, Shure, Soundking, TW Audio and Yamaha. Newcomers to this edition also include: Antelope Audio, AV Link, BBS, BFC, Digisynthetic, Lavoce, LYNX, Restmoment, RME, Voice-Acoustic, ShowTex and Wanledi.
Ms Judy Cheung, deputy general manager for Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd remarked: “Prolight + Sound Shanghai always has its finger on the pulse of times. Year by year, the show is growing – not only in size, but also in its internationality and offerings. I believe the key to our success lies in our understanding of the ever-evolving industry.
“This year, we’ve forged new partnerships with industry associations from Korea and Russia, and also launched two product zones for AV entertainment solutions and stage machinery. We’re confident these enhanced measures will reveal new technologies, market ideas and international perspectives for the event and entertainment industry.”
(Jim Evans)

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