L-Acoustics Discreetly Fortifies Shenzhen’s Antuoshan Cultural Centre Sonic Identity Install Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - September 1, 2026August 31, 2026 CHINA: A former quarry at the foot of Antuo Hill has been transformed into the Antuoshan Public Cultural Center, the first large-scale cultural complex in Futian District, Shenzhen. Opened in December 2025, the more than 100,000-square-metre complex combines a 1,000-seat grand theatre, a 500-seat concert hall and four black box
HEXOGON Deploys 52 Christie Griffyn Projectors To Turn Singapore’s National Day Parade Into a Moving Canvas Knowledge Hub Latest Live News by Elton - August 31, 2026 SINGAPORE: Singapore’s National Day Parade returned to the National Stadium on August 9, 2026, for the first time in a decade, with Hexogon Solution deploying 52 units of Christie Griffyn 4K50-RGB pure laser projectors to deliver large-scale projection mapping as part of the nation’s 61st anniversary celebrations. A member of Hexogon
David Hilton Named ETC Vice President of Sales As Mark Vassallo Retires Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 31, 2026August 31, 2026 GLOBAL: Electronic Theatre Controls (ETC) has announced that Mark Vassallo is retiring from his role as Vice President of Sales after 28 years; with David Hilton stepping into the position as the company looks to build on its established customer and partner relationships. Vassallo’s tenure has spanned departments and continents, with ETC
Riedel Rewires Its Leadership for the Next Stage of Global Growth Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 31, 2026 GLOBAL: Riedel Communications is reshaping its leadership and global go-to-market structure from Jan. 1, 2027, bringing its Product Division and Managed Technology Division into closer alignment while unifying its customer-facing commercial functions. Lutz Rathmann will become CEO of Riedel Communications, taking overall responsibility for the Product Division and Managed Technology
Claypaky Celebrates Five Decades of Making Light Move, Morph and Matter Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 28, 2026August 27, 2026 GLOBAL: Fifty years ago, Claypaky was founded on an idea that was far more radical than simply building better stage lights: light could become part of the performance itself. On 28 August 1976, Pasquale Quadri “Paky” established the company in northern Italy, bringing together his early passion for music, photography and
AtlasIED Expands Indonesia Footprint with Hikari Indo Sarana Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 INDONESIA: AtlasIED is strengthening its presence in Indonesia through a new partnership with Jakarta-based distributor PT Hikari Indo Sarana, as the commercial audio and security specialist looks to expand its reach across the APAC region. With more than 25 years of industry experience since its inception in 2001, Hikari Indo Sarana
Optimal Audio Gives Bangkok’s El Santo a Sound System That Knows When to Turn Up Install Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 THAILAND: Bangkok’s El Santo is designed around a simple premise: customers may arrive for a drink, but there is every chance they will stay for dinner and continue into the night. With three distinct spaces that change character as the day progresses, the challenge was less about making the venue
FORTÉ Announces Acquisition of Vega Global Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 APAC: FORTÉ, a globally-renowned name in communication and collaboration solutions designed for the modern workplace, has announced its acquisition of Vega Global; bringing APAC’s largest systems integrator into audiovisual solutions specialist’s international operation and significantly expanding its ability to deliver integrated AV and collaboration solutions across global markets. The acquisition brings
Clear-Com Names Venuetech as Middle East Partner to Expand Regional Reach Knowledge Hub Latest News by Elton - August 26, 2026August 24, 2026 MIDDLE EAST: Clear-Com has appointed Dubai-based Venuetech LLC as its main Partner for the Middle East, creating a new regional platform for the professional intercom and communication specialist as it looks to broaden access to its portfolio across one of the AV industry’s fastest-developing markets. The partnership brings Clear-Com into Venuetech’s established
IJS Productions’ Newly Acquired Martin MAC Viper XIP Brings Precision and Punch to Karnivool’s In Verses Tour Knowledge Hub Latest Live News by Elton - August 26, 2026August 24, 2026 AUSTRALIA: When Perth band Karnivool brought its In Verses Australian tour to Brisbane’s Riverstage, lighting designer Sam Jarousek turned to a combination of Martin Professional MAC Viper XIP and MAC One fixtures to build a clean, architectural lighting design. The rig also provided a showcase for IJS Productions’