Cardiff-based Stage Sound Services supported marketing and events agency Freshwater UK with the technical realisation of this year's Unite the Union Policy Conference in Brighton. One of the key requirements for the conference, which is held every two years and is attended by about 700 delegates, was a large projection…
The 'world’s most advanced humanoid robot' will act as the spokesbot for Las Vegas's Sphere. Aura the Robot, which has been developed using advanced technology in robotic mechanics and artificial intelligence, will reside in the venue's grand atrium and greet visitors. The five Aura robots will offer information on each…
Kinly has appointed Amy Amesbury as marketing manager for the UK region. Amesbury has more than 20 years' experience in PR, communications, marketing and event management. She joins Kinly after five years as proAV's PR and marketing manager and prior to that spent almost three years at Crestron and two…
An installation project at the WOW!house show home in London's Chelsea Harbour deployed K-array's miniature Lyzard loudspeakers to make it stand out. The team behind the 3am Room decided to introduce an additional dimension – sound – to elevate the visitor experience beyond the space's lighting, tactile textures and automated…
Earlier this week, Academy Award-nominated director Darren Aronofsky posted an exclusive first look video from inside Sphere, which opens on 29 September in Las Vegas. The video provides a preview of the 15,000 sq metre immersive display plane, as well as a sneak peek of Postcard from Earth, which is directed…
Facepunch Studios is an independent game developer based in Birmingham, UK. It initially rose to fame with the release of Garry’s Mod in 2006, followed by the Rust and Chippy games, all of which regularly feature in the top 10 most popular Steam games, and are amongst the best-selling Steam…
When Gillingham Football Club, in England's League 2, underwent a change in ownership, the new management sought to modernise the stadium and increase revenue opportunities. The primary objectives were to boost pitch-side advertising, introduce mid-tier LED displays and enhance the fan experience through internet protocol television (IPTV) solutions. The digital…
The University of the Arts London (UAL) has signed the first deal to install Sony’s new Crystal LED VERONA displays, to create a research-grade virtual production stage. In June 2023, University of the Arts London (UAL) announced the development of a specialist Virtual Production (VP) research volume - via its…
Daktronics has installed curved LED video displays at an esports venue in Saudi Arabia. The company manufactured and installed a 535 sq metre video wall to create an immersive experience for gamers at the Riyadh Front Mall. The LED displays, which feature a 1.9mm pixel pitch, form a large video…
The Game of Thrones studio tour in Banbridge, Northern Ireland is bringing scenes from the fantasy show to life, using an array of Panasonic technology. Game of Thrones, based on George RR Martin’s best-selling novels, ran for eight series on HBO in the US and on Sky in the UK…
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