The Covid-19 pandemic impacted many businesses and organizations and for the University of Rhode Island (URI), it led to some changes. “Everyone was realizing that we needed displays and the ability to have hybrid meetings,” said Jeffrey Levesque, Lead Information Technologist at URI. In addition to the pandemic, URI also decided to obtain new projectors […]
Kilchenmann AG used easescreen digital signage systems to create a user-friendly and intuitive working environment, in line with the principles of “Modern Work.” In today’s workplace, there is a trend towards hybrid or remote work, as well as inclusive and open workspaces that are supported by intuitive and helpful technology. On AG, a company based […]
From June 30 through July 15, the limelight of contemporary music performance again focused on the shores of Switzerland’s Lake Geneva, where both iconic legends and emerging luminaries assembled for the 57th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival. Meyer Sound was on hand for its 37th year as Strategic Partner and Official Sound Provider, ensuring […]
Carousel Digital Signage has been integrated into the Butler University campus with an 80-screen signage network across 15 departments. With just over 5,000 students, Butler University markets itself as a “relatively small” university that places a strong emphasis on student engagement. That message resonates for students, staff and visitors that regularly see fresh and timely digital signage content […]
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – July 2023 – Three-time Grammy Award winners Maroon 5 took off on a concise but intense tour this year. UK + Europe 2023 was the 15th concert tour by the band, who have also won eight Billboard Music Awards and all 27 of their BMI Pop Awards nominations, in support of their seventh studio album, 2021’s Jordi. […]
A trip to a modern museum is a treat for all ages, offering us the chance to be plunged into alternative realities as part of an experience designed to entertain as well as educate. Inspired by Shogakukan’s NEO series of picture books, the Zukan Museum Ginza in Tokyo is a perfect example: described as an […]
Sound Kitchen, now in its 15th year, recently took place as part of the Prague Quadrennial 2023. Held every four years–as its name suggests–the Prague Quadrennial is an international festival of theatre and stage design that celebrates the diversity of all theatre arts in a holistic and interactive way. SoundKitchen, as part of PQ2023, provides […]
PROLIGHTS fixtures illuminated the iconic Fatih Kiosk located within the Topkapi Palace complex in Turkey. The Türkiye National Palaces Directorate requested a new lighting system to enhance the visitor experience and showcase the priceless treasures found within the palace, immersing visitors in the rich history and opulence of the Ottoman Empire. Fatih Kiosk, famous for […]
After several years of major setbacks—including cancellations due to both COVID and flooding from Hurricane Ida—Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival finally regained its former stride at the sold-out 2023 edition in mid-June. Returning to the Great Stage Park on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, approximately 85,000 revelers came to see a diverse top-artist lineup. […]
The live event space built in cooperation between Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Morocco and Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) is utterly unique. It is an 8,611-square foot (800-square meter) round auditorium with a diameter of 105′ (32 meters) and a domed ceiling. The AV system can fill the walls and ceiling with images, […]
BLUFFDALE, UTAH – July 17, 2023 – Listen Technologies Corporation, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 25 years, announced that Beck Center for the Arts, a non-profit, performing arts and arts education organization in Lakewood, Ohio, has installed Listen Technologies’ ListenRF assistive listening solution in its theaters where live performances are offered […]
Sphere Entertainment Co unveiled Sphere Immersive Sound, powered by HOLOPLOT, which they say provides crystal-clear, individualized sound to every seat in Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium opening in Las Vegas this fall. Sphere Studios, which develops technologies and content, partnered with HOLOPLOT, a 3D audio technology, to create Sphere Immersive Sound — the world’s largest, fully […]
Spectacular visuals created by projection-mapping expert Maxin10sity shone brightly at the recent Petra Light Festival, the first-ever multimedia show at the ancient sandstone ruins of Petra in southern Jordan. Once the capital of the Nabataeans, a Bedouin people of classical antiquity, and nicknamed ‘Rose City’ (a reference to the pinkish color of the rock from […]
Four Largest Venues Deploy a New Generation of Sound Reinforcement Technology The 51st edition of the Roskilde Festival, Northern Europe’s largest and longest-running celebration of music and the arts, wrapped in early July following seven days of the annual event’s distinctive blend of entertainment, artistic expression, and global citizenship. This first year of the festival’s […]
AUBURN, AL, JULY 18, 2023 — Pliant Technologies and CP Communications, provider of high-quality live event production solutions to the premium sports, entertainment, corporate, and news markets, have a long working relationship in collaborating on advanced intercom systems for many high-profile events, including The NYC Marathon, the Super Bowl, The NBA Finals, the All-Star Game […]
Nesco Limited, a leading Indian company with interests in various industrial sectors, is known for its focus on value, comfort, and style. Among its several businesses, the Nesco Realty division’s IT Park is a landmark facility housing leading multinationals such as HSBC, KPMG, and PWC, among others. Within this facility, the IT4 complex has set […]
Wallern (Austria), 17th July 2023 – The internationally acclaimed Dutch HR services provider, Randstad, recently opened their new immersive experience center at their HQ in Diemen, close to Amsterdam. Both the size and state-of-the-art technology employed for the realization of the ambitious project make this venue a unique installation destined to set a new standard across […]
Dallas, TX, USA – A rock-solid Green Hippo Hippotizer Tierra+ MK2 Media Server drove center-stage visuals at the VEX Robotics World Championship 2023, which brought young innovators from around the world to compete using their school-engineered robots. Held at the 10,000-capacity Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in downtown Dallas, the championships took place over ten […]
Birmingham, UK, June 2023 – Based at the historic Birmingham Hippodrome, the Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) is one of five major ballet companies in the United Kingdom. Known for its intensive touring schedule, the company required a reliable communication solution that could be easily deployed in a variety of venues. The solution came in the form of […]
Windhoek, Namibia, June 2023 – One of the largest banking groups in Namibia recently opened a new state-of-the-art branch in Maerua Mall. On a mission to innovate the banking sector in Namibia, this banking institution designed its latest branch with the digital age in mind and rolled out the upgraded format to two further branches […]
Columbus Brewing Company Beer Hall, a historic building formerly used as a mechanic’s shop for trolley repairs in the 1800s, underwent a renovation to preserve its historic characteristics while implementing modern features. Integrated Building Systems, a leading technology integrator based in Columbus, Ohio, was entrusted with the task of implementing a high-quality audio distribution system […]
Tiny Tapp & Café, located in the heart of the famous Chicago Riverwalk, is a lively destination where locals and tourists soak in Chicago’s diverse culture, stunning architecture and remarkable fare. Whether to grab a quick bite, a craft beer or share a handcrafted specialty drink with friends, the Tiny Tapp, nestled between Clark and […]
Australian training organization TAFE has launched a state-of-the-art new campus in the Gold Coast city of Robina, offering learners AV-rich facilities and projections driven by a tvONE CORIOmaster mini video processor. Australian integrator Videopro was approached to specify a sustainable, smart and ‘progressive’ audio and video package. Their team had successfully used the CORIOmaster mini on previous projects […]
Cogent, a leading event production company, crafts exceptional, memorable experiences for its clients through thoughtful production design. Whether working on corporate shows or major association events held by organizations like the National Kidney Foundation, the American Farm Bureau Federation, or the National Association of Independent Schools, its experienced team combines creativity with the latest technology […]
Antioch Baptist Church North in Georgia, stands as a testament to unwavering faith and resilience. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this historic landmark has witnessed remarkable growth, evolving from a small group in a humble basement to a thriving congregation of fourteen thousand members. As the church flourished, so did […]
Massive In-the-Round Stadium System Rolls through North American Leg of Global Tour Ed Sheeran’s monumental “+ – = ÷ x” (“Mathematics”) Tour has delighted more than 4.5 million fans across three continents since it launched in Dublin on April 23 of last year. Putting on a great show is the overriding goal, of course, but […]
Glastonbury Festival, a cherished British summer tradition, made its hotly anticipated return this year with a stellar line-up and the promise of yet another unforgettable weekend at Worthy Farm. Showcasing iconic acts such as Guns & Roses and hosting Elton John’s legendary final UK performance, Glastonbury once again delivered an extraordinary three days of music […]
No, Joplin, Missouri wasn’t named for ragtime genius Scott Joplin, though even the city’s website acknowledges that common misconception. But JoMo, as some call it, still has plenty of musical heft to it, and it now has even more, with last November’s opening of the new $19-million, 37,000-square-foot Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex. […]
Hosted by the Entertainment Times and co-organized by the Longjoin Group–who are also the creators of the event–the Rave Jam Music Carnival is a massive outdoor music festival that combines an eclectic spread of electro, rap and pop music to appeal to a wide audience. The first edition took place in Linjiang’s Cherry Blossom Park […]
E Ink, the originator of ePaper technology, announced the first installation of E Ink Kaleido 3 Outdoor smart transit signage in Sydney, Australia. The project features 12 smart transportation signs that are equipped with solar-power panels, enabling a zero-emission digital display that optimizes curbside management for the greater Sydney community. The installation, led by Mercury […]
Lightware Visual Engineering has recently secured a series of high-profile projects with prestigious educational institutions across the U.S., Europe and the Middle East. An example of Lightware’s transformative impact can be found at the Emory University School of Medicine campus, in Atlanta, USA. Recognizing the unparalleled potential of Lightware’s state-of-the-art AV technology, the institution has […]
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, June 27, 2023 – There’s no question that outdoor entertaining is trending. Certainly, the COVID-19 pandemic played a part in society’s obsession with the Great Outdoors but technology providers like Snap One are turning those dreams, concepts, and ideas of backyard fun into reality. Fully stocked with all the technology a homeowner […]