Event organizers are often faced with the challenge that they have to rely on various audio systems – according to location and equipment. Those often exceed the financial framework and take up a lot of storage space. Beyerdynamic has taken on this problem and offers a solution for flexible equipment in form of the wireless…
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Each year at Prolight + Sound the most innovative figures and projects of the event branch are honored in an evening event. The Opus and Sinus Awards for excellence will also be granted in 2018. Applications and suggestions of project, companies or individuals can be submitted until November 12. Online Applications for Awards While the…
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Multitool gadgets are simply one of the everyday essentials for many event technicians and craftsmen. However, in Germany these “jack of all trades” at the ready can also cause trouble with the police. It is the case that multitools can – in some cases – fall under laws governing weapons and therefore are not allowed…
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The last few months have been very intense and full of heavy lifting for the workers at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. This means packing up props, packaging light installations in such a way that they can’t be broken, and wrapping sets so that they aren’t damaged, even when roughly handled. The reason is…
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“Whether you’re really right, you see when the GLP is on.” The LED technology from German Light Products is not only used at events like the Nature One or the legendary Glastonbury Festival. The German companys high-quality light technology was also implemented in the anniversary broadcast of the german children’s quiz show “1, 2, oder…
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“I am ready …” for innovation, creativity, technology, tools, loud and soft tones, lasershows and floating lights. “Get ready” for Prolight + Sound 2018. The first moving image illustrates impressions of products, events, lectures, awards and business meetings at the event of the industry. The following movie already eagerly anticipates four days of shows, highlights,…
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Gigantic shows and innovative fair booths often cannot do without flame retardant fabrics and motion control systems. The Belgian company ShowTex has both the technology and the experience to provide customers with a wide range of solutions to meet the most challenges in the set up and design of stages and fair booths. In the follwing interview Bo Bettens, Marketing Manager at Showtex, reveals where the company’s roots lie and how the industry has changed in recent years.
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Sound plays the most important part with live performances and other musical events. The right sound check forms the foundation for testing how musicians can optimally fill a space with sound. The test will go off without a hitch if you follow these tips. At the beginning, was the sound check… Sure, for a sound…
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Event technicians go above and beyond, connect, program. They’re the brains behind technical conception and realization of events. This job is very diverse and simultaneously demands high dexterity. [content_box] Four Facts about Event Technicians Event technicians need a great spectrum of skills for their job. What should be particularly appreciated: there’s no single day like…
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The next industry highlight is just around the corner. Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia 2017 will open its doors on September 14 at the ECC Sokolniki in Moscow. There will be professional fair tours offered for professional visitors for the first time. Prolight + Sound NAMM Russia 2017: New Products and a Broad Business and…
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