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BUSINESS
Audac appoints new
distributors
[Russia/USA/Canada] Audac has
appointed AV-Centre as its exclusive
distributor in Russia. With bases in St.
Petersburg and Moscow, AVC provides
a wide range of audio equipment which will
now be supported by Audac’s experience
and products.
Audac’s Bart Vandermot, Sarah Lima of A.C.
ProMedia and Audac CEO Tom Van de Sande
In related news, Audac has also
appointed Canada’s A.C. ProMedia as its
new distributor for North America. A.C.
ProMedia offers a wide range of multimedia
solutions aimed at the fixed installation and
architainment markets.
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Training initiatives
ramped up by industry
[World] Companies from across the
entertainment technology industry are
offering online professional development
courses and tutorials during the COVID-
pandemic. Designed for technicians who
are experiencing forced downtime due to
the lockdown, courses range from
scheduled webinars to on-demand tutorials
from leading manufacturers.
Lighting desk enthusiasts can head over
to dedicated support pages from Avolites,
ChamSys, ETC, MA Lighting, Ambersphere
and Obsidian Control Systems by visiting
either the company websites or their
Facebook pages.
For sound specialists, Adamson, DiGiCo,
Harman Professional, L-Acoustics, Martin
Audio and Out Board are some of the
manufacturers to have released their own
webinar series. For those looking to brush
up their video skills, disguise, Green Hippo,
Notch and CAST Software have all launched
training initiatives. Meanwhile, riggers can
visit the Area Four Industries website for
a range of training and education videos.
A more detailed and up-to-date list is
available via the web address below.
P http://www.lsionline.com/covid-19-support
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Area Four creates Rigging
Commandos
[Europe] Area Four Industries has
created The Rigging Commandos,
a rigging and trussing team with
a mission to “elevate event engineering
and safety practices in the entertainment
industry through continuous education
programmes”.
Consisting of seven team members,
the Rigging Commandos will use their
knowledge and practical experience in
a series of rigging and trussing videos, which will be produced throughout the year and
released to on Area Four’s video channel A4i.tv.
Members of the Rigging Commandos team were chosen not only for their knowledge and
experience in entertainment production, but also for their ability to communicate directly with
riggers and technicians, says the company.
Helming the group is Eric Porter. Norbert Tripp, German structural engineer and Area Four
Industries’ technical director, looks after static calculations, physical truss characteristics
and support structure physics. Also in the team are Adam Beaumont, Exe Technology brand
manager and seasoned entertainment professional; Will Todd, Tomcat COO; Adrian Forbes,
Tomcat/JTE/Area Four Industries America sales, plus marketing director David Gore and
Prolyte product manager, Eric Laanstra.
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