Working with media production company Second Sight, technical specialist CPL supplied its Roe 5mm LED screen and a disguise media server as a fully flexible and creative solution for a 2-day video shoot at Moorland Studios in Worcester, UK. The purpose of this was to create content for upcoming Audi dealership events during the launch of their much-anticipated e-tron SUV, the first fully electric car available from Audi.

Now available, the IPT-10G2-HDMI IP video transmitter bridges traditional HD HDMI signals to SMPTE ST 2110 for IP-based workflows. IPT-10G2-HDMI is compact, rugged and fanless in design, featuring dual 10 GigE SFP+ ports to support hitless switching (ST 2022-7) for redundancy in critical transmission environments.

PHABRIX, a worldwide leader in test and measurement solutions, today announced it has teamed up with Joseph Roncon to manage the company’s sales operations in North America, with effect from the 6^th May 2019. Roncon will assume responsibility for the management of PHABRIX’s distributor channel network and growing business across the region.

Genelec is deepening its on-the-ground customer support in the UK with the appointment of popular industry figure Andy Bensley, whose new role as Regional Business Development Manager is effective immediately.

ChyronHego today introduced TRACAB Gen5, the newest generation of the company's Emmy^® Award-winning TRACAB optical sports tracking system. TRACAB Gen5 features significant improvements in tracking data quality and accuracy, driven by completely redesigned tracking algorithms, a richer array of camera angles, and powerful new AI features for player, number, and colour recognition.

Dejero, an innovator in cloud-managed solutions that provide Emmy® award winning video transport and Internet connectivity while mobile or in remote locations, has launched the WayPoint 204 receiver that supports SMPTE ST 2110 for customers who are in the process of shifting their infrastructures and workflows to IP.

MEPTIK, an Atlanta-based experience design agency specializing in dynamic live environments, leveraged the commercial AV industry’s most powerful media playback technologies to deliver a dynamic audio-visual experience to attendees of the recent Beloved Benefit in Atlanta. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Beloved Community, the inspirational event brought notable speakers and award-winning musicians – headlined by Bruno Mars - to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to celebrate and bring awareness to the work taking place in Atlanta’s Westside neighborhoods.

Solid State Logic will present their latest audio console offerings at InfoComm 2019 (booth #6981). “Across the SSL range we have solutions that are used daily in churches, live music venues, conference centres, through to schools and colleges” comments Nigel Beaumont, SSL Managing Director. “InfoComm is the ideal show for clients to get hands on with our products and understand for themselves the versatility and compatibility of our console solutions”.
 
 

LYNX Technik AG®, provider of modular interfaces for broadcast and professional AV signal processing applications, announced today that Varun Patel has joined the management team as Product Manager for the entire range of LYNX solutions including the award-winning greenMachine® software-based signal processing platform, yellobrik® throw-down interfaces, and Series 5000® (with APPolo software) rack and card-based solutions.

Litepanels today announced that the company’s Gemini 2x1 Soft LED panels and Sola Fresnel LEDs are being used at Sweden’s TV4 for “After Five,” a new two-hour evening show focused on daily happenings in Sweden and around the world. Supplied by Mediateknik and installed by independent lighting designer Martin Grafström, Litepanels’ Gemini panels and Sola 4+ and Sola 6+ Fresnels provide the exceptional light quality and versatility needed to accommodate numerous setups for three in-studio commentator positions with minimal adjustment.

As FOH engineer for best-selling rapper, singer and songwriter Post Malone, Joe Hellow takes pride in capturing the artist’s feelings and emotions during live performances. Getting a rich and warm sound in hip-hop can sometimes be a challenge, with a lot of artists cupping the mic and losing the high end, but when Hellow brought DPA Microphones’ d:facto^™ 4018VL Vocal Microphone into the mix, he did not have to make any compromises and found the results extraordinary.

NEP Group, the world’s leading outsourced technical production partner for premier content producers of live sports and entertainment, has achieved a milestone in sports broadcasting with the successful live, remote production from Sydney of the IAAF World Relays 2019 held in Yokohama, Japan (11-12 May). On behalf of their clients, NEP’s multidivisional teams delivered two days of live coverage and competition highlights from NEP Australia’s centralised, internet rotocol (IP) and multi-format production facility at the NEP Andrews Hub in Sydney, NSW.

Ross Video is delighted to announce that Oscar Juste, the company’s Director of Sales for EMEA, has now been promoted to the new role of Vice President of Sales for the EMEA, Asia and Latin America regions. Oscar joined Ross Video in April 2016 and has guided the EMEA region through its most successful period ever, with the region on track to double its turnover within three years by the end of 2019.

Grass Valley, a Belden Brand, has strengthened its remote production strategy, a key growth area for the company, with the appointment of Larissa Goerner as director of advanced live solutions. Based in Breda, Goerner will leverage her past experience of working with a number of major broadcast vendors to further cement Grass Valley as the industry frontrunner in remote/at-home production.

West London lighting and video rental specialist Colour Sound Experiment has expanded its fleet of vehicles with a brand new artic and trailer – a fabulous Volvo FH460 Globetrotter Euro 6 tractor unit, complete with a 45' Schmitz Cargobull low-ride Tri-axle FERROPLAST – EXPRESS semi-trailer. This vehicle - chosen for its efficiency and dynamics - is an investment made for the convenience of trucking equipment to tours and festivals across the UK and Europe. It will also offer clients an additional element of cost-effectivity as Colour Sound can offer independent trucking services for large one-offs.