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Total flexibility for James’s Love is the Answer tour supplied by DiGiCo Quantum 338
James performs with spontaneity and without set lists, so being ready for anything means Front of House engineer, Chris Lynch, needs the power and speed that only DiGiCo can deliver. The generous surface area of the Quantum 338 and three large screens means that everything he needs access to is
RCF Reinforces Global Brand Protection with Milestone Trademark Victory in China
Reggio Emilia, Italy – RCF S.p.A. has obtained a favorable final judgment from the courts of the People’s Republic of China, stopping the unauthorized use of its “RCF” trademark by Ningbo S&A Electronics Co., Ltd. The Intermediate People’s Court of Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, upheld an earlier judgment finding that
Robert Juliat’s SpotMe and Lancelot Followspots Shine Through on Broadway’s Tony Award Winning The Lost Boys
Lighting Designer Jen Schriever and Associate Lighting Designer Aaron Tacy are using Robert Juliat’s SpotMe performer tracking system and three powerful Robert Juliat Lancelot followspots on The Lost Boys, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical based on the iconic 1987 vampire film. Schriever won a Tony for her work on The Lost
Bradford LIVE utilises two DiGiCo Quantum 225s for revamped live venue
The history of Bradford LIVE goes right back to September 22nd, 1930. Since it opened, it has been a treasured part of the Braford community. The community fought to save it after it fell into disrepair in 2000 and in 2025, after 50 million pounds of investment, it has returned
L-Acoustics A Series Powers Live Bands and EDM Nights at Ultra Super Club in Makassar, Indonesia
Makassar is the largest city in eastern Indonesia and the gateway to Sulawesi, and its nightlife has been catching up fast with its scale. In December 2025, Ultra Super Club opened on the Tanjung Bunga waterfront under the tagline “Beyond the Limits,” packing its New Year parties and quickly establishing
AV Company Ramps Up the Robe
South African full technical production service and design specialist AV Company is enjoying using its latest investments in Robe moving lights, which have included adding ESPRITES and more LEDBeam 350s to the rental inventory. The busy company, headquartered in Durban, with bases in Johannesburg and Cape Town, is owned and
One Week to Go Until Mediatech 2026!
With just one week to go, the countdown is on for Mediatech 2026, and DWR Distribution is looking forward to welcoming visitors to the DWR Village, where more than 30 international brands will be represented. This year is all about connecting people, and we’re thrilled to have more than 60
ChainMaster School of Motors Training – Johannesburg & Cape Town
Gain both theoretical and practical training to enhance your expertise and build the skills needed to confidently maintain and service Chainmaster electric chain hoists. Join Chainmaster’s John van Look for a training session focusing on safety, repair, and maintenance, taking place at the DWR Distribution offices in Johannesburg on 6
KLOTZ AIS at MEDIATECH AFRICA EXPO
KLOTZ AIS will be taking part in this year’s revived MEDIATECH AFRICA EXPO in South Africa. Distribution partner DWR Distribution Pty. Ltd. is planning a ‘DWR Village’ at this year’s MEDIATECH, in collaboration with all its brands, which will take place from 30 June to 2 July 2026 at the
KLANG Rolls Out KOS 6
New operating system update for KLANG immersive in-ear mixing devices expands compatibility and integration, enhances flexibility, simplifies setups, and much more The new firmware and its corresponding KLANG:app software support KLANG:1 and :1pro, both introduced at this year’s NAMM Show. The two compact immersive processors bring KLANG’s immersive mixing workflows
Happy Youth Day! Celebrating students at DWR
One of the highlights for us this year has been welcoming Jordan, Nickyle, and Basetsana to the DWR family. They joined us in March and will be spending the year with us, learning the ropes and gaining hands-on experience in the industry. They are currently based in the DWR workshop
Passing on the Craft: Basic Theatre Flyman Training Held in Johannesburg
Some of the most important roles in theatre happen behind the scenes. The audience may never notice them, but without skilled flymen, the magic on stage simply cannot happen. To help preserve and pass on this specialised craft, Gearhouse Splitbeam, in association with DWR Distribution, recently hosted a Basic Theatre
Panasonic to showcase latest visual innovations at Mediatech Africa 2026
Panasonic to showcase next-generation projection and professional display technologies alongside partner DWR Distribution at Africa’s leading AV and broadcast trade event Wiesbaden, Germany – May 2026 – Panasonic Projector & Display will reinforce its commitment to the African market at Mediatech Africa 2026, exhibiting alongside regional partner DWR Distribution at
Anolis Goes Beyond the Bridge in Clapham, London
“Beyond The Bridge” is a cool and creative community driven intervention that has transformed the Falcon Road Rail Bridge underpass in Clapham, South London, from a dingy, uninviting urban walkway to a safer, more pleasant and visually stimulating environment with the application of art, lighting and logistics. Now featuring 70
LED Project offers a Robe Edge forWorld Cup Fan Zone
LED Project – run by the charismatic and interesting Sergio Serrano – is one of Mexico’s leading rental and installation companies and has made a major new purchase of Robe moving lights. These will be deployed at various Mexican fan zones during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, staged this summer
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