Case Studies

Sound system central to ballroom refurb

When the Grand Hyatt New York renovated its Empire Ballroom it turned to Tannoy and Lab.gruppen for a flexible, high-fidelity sound solution. The resulting system incorporated Qflex digitally steerable arrays and CMS in-ceiling loudspeakers powered by C Series amplifiers.

  • 27/11/2015

Sound fit for a palace

Bond Communications has replaced and retro-fitted a new sound system for the ballroom at the seven star Emirates Palace Hotel. The system, based on Martin Audio’s OmniLine scalable micro-line array and a W8LC Compact Line Array had to serve the ballroom space as a complete unit, or in its three separate, divisible modes.

  • 27/11/2015

Mission control

A collaboration between architects ABTB and the Arch Group, system integrators Optima and key suppliers has resulted in a control and monitoring facility truly of the future. The Moscow Electricity Centre was delivered as a turnkey solution and opened in January 2009, reports Chris Fitzsimmons.

  • 27/11/2015

Furman powers up Oakley tour

Furman’s PL-PRO DMC E power management/light module is being used by Oakley, to protect sensitive A/V equipment in the company’s “Rolling O Labs” in Europe. Part of Oakley’s High Definition Optics demo tour, the “Rolling O Labs” are self-contained, 40-foot trailers taken by Oakley to sporting events to provide public demonstrations of their product development and test procedures.

  • 27/11/2015

Pixels bring synchronicity to Eden Project

Exploring the impact that humans have on the global environment is a key theme of the Eden Project, the world famous ‘global garden’ located in a former china clay pit in Cornwall, England. Fittingly, that theme was also the centrepiece of Beth Derbyshire’s multimedia presentation Anthem, performed at Eden this autumn, with BrightSign HD1010 media players.

  • 27/11/2015