Czech lighting manufacturer Robe s.r.o. made a strong and vibrant impression and launched its much-anticipated landmark new GigaPointe® luminaire at the 2026 Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) expo in Barcelona last week. GigaPointe is powered by a 350W white Phosphor Laser source and has an advanced LSW-3™ engine that produces an impressive >4.000.000 lx at 5 metres – a fixture to take creative lighting into new realms of possibility! Robe’s booth – their largest yet at an...

Robe® has announced a comprehensive suite of software updates for its RoboSpot™ remote follow spot system. Building on the momentum of recent technical milestones such as the integration of sACN and RDM Net support , combining the recent v7.4 "New Year, New Features" release with the previous  v7.3 "Operator’s Picks"  update, these software enhancements directly address feedback from lighting designers and operators worldwide, delivering unprecedented precision, customization

Ultra-Compact Beam Moving Head Razor-Sharp Beams, Stunning 3D Backlight Effects, and a Versatile Form Factor Ignite Limitless Possibilities for Stages, Studios, and Live Events HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, control, and lighting systems, today announced the launch of the Marin MAC One Beam, an ultra-compact beam moving head designed to deliver ight, high-intensity beams and captivating eye-candy effects in a compact, lightweight form without.

12-inch, 15-inch and Dual 12-inch Models Deliver Greater Flexibility, More Deployment Options, and Deeper System Integration Possibilities   HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, control, and lighting systems, today announced the expansion of its JBL Professional SRX900 Series of powered scalable loudspeaker systems. The expansion includes 12-inch, 15-inch, and dual 12-inch point-source loudspeakers and a full range of supporting accessories....

Discharge-style Beam reimagined in a Laser fixture A compact, flat-beam fixture with the same footprint and dimensions as Stradale, Rawbeam 350 delivers a remarkable output of 1,200,000 lux at 10m. It also features a 160 mm front lens, and a proprietary 13-lens optical system offering a 35x zoom ratio with a working range from 1.2° to 42°. Uniquely, Rawbeam 350’s optical system is engineered around an entirely linear zoom which travels the full length of its 1.2° to 42° range 

Light Craft, a Mumbai, India-based rental company and major production lighting supplier to the film and broadcast industry, has invested heavily in Avolites control, especially for its moving light systems. Avolites has been a long-term control choice for Light Craft thanks to its power, flexibility, and stability, all of which help make their lighting crews as adaptable and efficient on site as possible, whatever the production. The current inventory includes three of Avolite

Clear-Com® returned to ISE 2026 to demonstrate its latest intercom soluions for broadcast, live producion, and AV professionals. Exhibiing at Stand #4P700, Clear-Com spotlighted the newest addiion to its HelixNet® family, the 4-Channel HelixNet beltpack, alongside award-winning wired, wireless, and virtual intercom soluions purpose-built for complex environments. Making its ISE debut, the 4-Channel HelixNet beltpack expands on the widely adopted 2-channel model, allowing...

Kicking off 2026 with proactive momentum, CHIP X Digiworz hosted the Round-Table & AVoIP Interoperable Design Discussion, focusing on the convergence of Audio Video over IP (AVoIP) network development for the year ahead. The discussions emphasized interoperability across broadcast, live, and ProAV environments, bridging protocols such as DANTE, ST 2110, AES67 and more. The session brought together five experienced subject matter experts: Dominic Koh, Technical Director,...

The global stage for LED, audio-visual, and digital signage technology is set in Shenzhen this spring. LED CHINA 2026 Spring, the world’s most professional gathering for the industry, will open its doors from March 1-3, 2026, at the Shenzhen Convenion & Exhibiion Center (Fuian). Co-located with Digital Signage China (DS CHINA) and Pro Audio, Lighing & Systems Asia (PALS Asia), the event marks the premier opening show of the year, uniing the enire spectrum of innovaion under o

The Magic Stage (MG) series has been at the heart of YES TECH’s 25-year journey in the rental stage industry. Renowned for its flexibility and creativity, MG reflects not only innovation in stage design but also practical solutions that turn creative concepts into reality. With a focus on both artistic vision and ease of implementation, the Magic Stage series has continuously driven the evolution of rental LED displays. How MG Shapes Creative Staging Creative Prototype...

With the release of the new QUESTRA® update to version 1.3.28, LD Systems is expanding the capabilities of its design and management platform for use in fixed installations. The focus is on the newly integrated connection to the TuneButler music and signage software, which, when combined with the LD Systems MSMP (Message Scheduler-Streamer Music Player), provides a unified hardware and software solution for planning, controlling and managing music in commercial applications –

12-inch, 15-inch and Dual 12-inch Models Deliver Greater Flexibility, More Deployment Options, and Deeper System Integration Possibilities HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, control, and lighting systems, today announced the expansion of its JBL Professional SRX900 Series of powered scalable loudspeaker systems. The expansion includes 12-inch, 15-inch, and dual 12-inch point-source loudspeakers and a full range of supporting accessories. These m

Zhuhai, China was lit with sound, light, and pure energy as Adamson’s new Vergence Group Series made its powerful debut at one of Asia’s most electrifying events, Vision and Colour Music Festival (VAC). The 2-day festival pulsed with high-energy performances from international DJs including Calvin Harris, Chris Lake, Illenium, Excision, and Outlaw (DJ Snake). With a crowd of thousands ready to dance from day to night, Real Music Acoustics and Lighting Technology ensured that

When tyres screeched, and engines roared through Durban on 10 August, Red Bull Shay’iMoto lit up the streets — a motorsport spinning showdown born from South Africa’s township culture and fueled by pure adrenaline. Behind the scenes, Nickolas Chapman from Showcom had just the right gear to keep communication razor-sharp. Thanks to new Clear-Com equipment supplied by DWR Distribution, Nick and his crew were ready to take on the chaos of live motorsport with total control....

For the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Peacock Theater, longtime account manager for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Mark Dittmar once again turned to JBL Professional. He led the deployment of a full JBL VTX system powered by Crown amplifiers to support a five-hour live production featuring dozens of artists, collaborations and extended speeches. The ceremony, which has relied on JBL since 2000, required a setup capable of delivering high-volume musical

The recent ADAC RAVENOL 24h Race at Germany’s legendary Nürburgring circuit marked a milestone for live broadcast production, and Clear-Com® played a pivotal role in keeping the entire operation connected. With nearly 28 hours of continuous coverage, the production broke the record for the longest live TV sports broadcast, supported by an extensive Clear-Com communications infrastructure. Throughout the event, Clear-Com and its German distributor, Audio-Technica, provided dir

TT+ Audio GTX 10i, GTX 10Pi, and GTX 10Wi have been certified under EN 54-24:2008, meeting one of the most demanding international standards for voice-alarm and emergency communication systems in fire detection and alarm installations. This certification confirms full compliance with the acoustic, mechanical, and environmental requirements needed for life-safety applications, ensuring dependable operation even under critical conditions. The GTX 10 Installation Series is a two

Clear-Com® will return to ISE 2026 to demonstrate its latest intercom solutions for broadcast, live production, and AV professionals. Exhibiting at Stand #4P700, Clear-Com will spotlight the newest addition to its HelixNet® family, the 4-Channel HelixNet beltpack, alongside award-winning wired, wireless, and virtual intercom solutions purpose-built for complex environments. Making its ISE debut, the 4-Channel HelixNet beltpack expands on the widely adopted 2-channel model,...

The REBEL WASH 12™ is a powerful IP65-rated LED wash for many interior and exterior applications. Projecting up to 14000 lumens output from 12 60W RGBL emitters, the REBEL WASH 12™ is the ideal work horse luminare providing high output with powerful beams or wide washes, with excellent color quality. From intense primary colors to excellent white color quality with high CRI and calibrated color temperatures, the fixture is the perfect choice for a wide variety of applications

Starway expands its range with the arrival of the Roma WET, a versatile wash luminaire powered by 19 x 20W RGB+Lime LEDs. Engineered for both indoor and outdoor demanding environments, this fixture combines power with an exceptionally wide and fast zoom range of 8° to 48°. The core of the Roma WET is the BC Color System. This technology allows for the creation of deep, saturated colors as well as high-output, calibrated whites. Whether you need to match an existing lighting r