The Book of Mormon, the recent Broadway show that absolutely dominated the awards ceremonies by winning nine 2011 Tony Awards, five 2011 Drama Desk Awards and a 2012 Grammy Award, is now taking the show on the road with two North American ...
USA - The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd built their first sanctuary in downtown Reno in 1951. Over the years the church's congregation has grown steadily, straining the limits of their small facility. Now, after more than 60 years ...
Tags: audio and video systems, line array systems, amplified instruments
Maidenform Brands Inc.,a global branded marketer of intimate apparel,reported third quarter 2012 net sales of$150.2 million,an increase of 1.3%over the third quarter of 2011.Reported EPS was$0.46 for the third quarter of 2012 compared to ...
BD Diagnostics, a molecular diagnostic company, has launched Trichomonas vaginalis molecular detection test for use on the BD Viper system in Europe. The test, BD ProbeTec Trichomonas vaginalis Qx Amplified DNA assay, is designed for the ...
Tags: molecular diagnostic, Trichomonas vaginalis molecular detection test
To mark her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee,the English National Ballet recently completed a series of 14 sell-out performances at the new 500-seat Theatre at The Concourse Performing Arts Centre in Sydney,Australia. To ...
Tags: English National Ballet, DPA, Sydney
At its annual TECHCON technology conference in Austin,TX(at which the latest results of SRC-funded research are shared among university students,faculty and industry experts),university-research consortium Semiconductor Research Corp(SRC)of ...
Tags: SRC, UC Berkeley's del Alamo, MIT's Neureuther, chip
US Navy details$110M laser weapon call 04 Sep 2012 Sees modular open-systems approach as best way to develop a directed-energy laser gun with a maximum 150 kW output. Maritime Laser A 100 kW laser weapon could be used on board a US ...
Tags: US Navy, laser weapon, ONR
USA - The Jazz Theatre on the top floor of the Old US Mint Building in New Orleans is designed around the music itself: the small (120-seat) rectangular room is intimate and acoustically pristine, fitted with complex movable panels that ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, DSP Monitors, USA-The Jazz Theatre
Azerbaijan-German L-Acoustics certified provider and rental network agent Toneheads,Cologne provided the entire PA system for the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest produced by Brainpool TV GmbH.This year's contest took place in the newly-built ...
Tags: Toneheads, Eurovision Song Contest, Azerbaijan, L-Acoustics systems
Amplified'weak'IR light shows PV,medical potential 25 Jul 2012 Dutch researchers harvest infrared photons,amplify power 3300 times in technique inspired by photosynthesis. Chemists and materials scientists from the University of ...
Tags: PV, IR light, medical potential, photosynthesis, infrared, solar cell
Mexico-L-Acoustics certified provider distributor VARI Internacional,based in Mexico,has supplied a Kudo system to the Pepsi Centre,a new multipurpose arts venue owned by WTC Mexico City and operated by PRG Mexico and OCESA.The two ...
Tags: Pepsi Centre, Mexico, L-Acoustics, constructe venue
The eye has inspired robot vision steering at Georgia Tech. Key to the control system is a muscle-like piezoelectric actuator. In muscle,many small actuator units are connected in series or in parallel. "The actuators developed in ...
Tags: robot, IEEE, actuator units, vision
UK-L-Acoustics UK Certified Provider SSE Audio Group has supplied a Kara WST line source system to staging and production hire company Pro Productions. Pro Productions has an inventory of outdoor stages and riser decks,with some PA and ...
Tags: SSE, Pro Productions, lighting equipment, UK
Italy-For the 23rd consecutive year,a crowd reportedly in excess of 750,000 packed Rome's Piazza San Giovanni for the traditional 1May concert,amplified for the first time in 15 years by an Italian sound reinforcement system-Outline's GTO. ...
Tags: Rome May Day concert, large-format PA demo, Piazza San Giovanni, Limelite
Ukraine-L-Acoustics'exclusive distributor in Ukraine,ART-R,has won the tender to supply the country's main concert hall,the Ukraina National Palace of Arts in Kiev,with high-performance audio equipment. The system provided by ART-R ...
Tags: Concert, L-Acoustics, Ukraine, ART-R