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Founded in 2006, DWR Distribution has grown from a small garage operation into one of South Africa’s leading distributors of professional lighting, audio, video, and AV solutions.
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Barco Certified Operator Training, Johannesburg
DWR Distribution invites you to join Dylan Jones as he presents Image Processing – Barco Certified Operator – Event Master (Level 1A) Training on 3 to 4 November 2026 from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. Passing the grade is required to earn certification. This 2-day course is
Basic AV Fundamentals Training, Cape Town
Join DWR Distribution for a comprehensive, full-day Basic AV Fundamentals Training session designed to build core technical knowledge and practical skills for live event and installation environments. Course Details What You Will Learn Who Should Attend Bookings link below: https://forms.gle/oHn56jkCxxyixWL18 For more information contact Amanda at amanda@dwrdistribution.co.za. Or on 011 794 5023.
DWR presents Network Training in Cape Town
Behind every successful live event is a reliable network! From network topology and VLANs to redundancy and switch configuration, understanding how everything connects is essential. Kyle Freemantle recently brought this knowledge to life, presenting a Network Training course at DWR Distribution in Cape Town. “The group was engaged and eager
grandMA3 User Training, Johannesburg.
You are invited to attend a 3-day grandMA3 User Training Workshop, presented by Jaques Pretorius, from 11– 13 November 2026, from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution Johannesburg, Block C, Unit 1, Kimbult Industrial Park, 9 Zeiss Road, Laserpark, Honeydew. This 3-day programme is designed to familiarise participants with the
Barco Certified Encore3 Specialist Training, Johannesburg
DWR Distribution invites you to the Barco Certified Encore3 Specialist Training presented by Dylan Jones. The course will be held on 22 to 23 October, 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution in Johannesburg. Delegates are requested to arrive at 8:30 for registration and set up. The 2-day seminar offers certification
Two cities, three days of Training
It’s been a busy week for training at DWR Distribution, with industry training taking place across both Johannesburg and Durban. In Johannesburg, Kyle Robson kicked off a full day of DiGiCo Basic S-Series and Quantum Training, giving delegates plenty of hands-on time with the consoles. The session covered workflow, navigation, patching,
Robert Juliat successfully launches Bizet 8-Colour LED Profile at PLASA London 2026
ROBERT JULIAT was excited to launch its brand-new Bizet 8-Colour LED profile fixture at PLASA Show 2026 on the stand of its exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Live Technology. Bizet 8-Colour Profile Bizet 8-Colour’s innovative light engine offers a unique combination of 8 LED colours (deep red, red, amber, green, cyan, sky
Doughty Engineering Wins PLASA Innovation Award for Pre-Rig Quick Trigger
Doughty Engineering has been recognised with a PLASA Innovation Award for the second consecutive year, this time for its new Pre-Rig Quick Trigger Hook Clamp. “It’s a Quick Trigger clamp that fits on square and round tube, so it’s very versatile,” explains Julian Chiverton, Sales Director at Doughty. “Many of the
Magnimage EC90 Morning Training Session, Johannesburg.
Join Dylan Jones from DWR Distribution as he presents Magnimage EC90 Training on 6 October from 9 am to 12 pm at our Johannesburg office. Aimed at AV technicians, this course is awesome for understanding the EC90, a video switcher that includes 4K input and output, Layers & Switching management,
DWR Durban Offices Are Officially Open!
DWR Distribution officially opened its new Durban offices on 1 September. What an evening it was! More than 100 friends, clients and industry colleagues joined us to celebrate, and we couldn’t have asked for a better welcome. The incredible turnout and support made the evening especially meaningful for the DWR
Robe Kicks Brass at PLASA 2026
Robe lighting enjoyed a brilliant PLASA London 2026 expo, adding to the great energy and excellent vibes of this long-running expo for showcasing the latest innovations from the world of entertainment and leisure technology. Robe launched five new products – underlining the manufacturer’s commitment to PLASA London as a creative
ROXX and PRG bring sports, corporate and broadcast requirements together in new K36 key light
Cologne, 15.09.2026: ROXX and PRG have jointly developed the K36, a powerful white-light fixture designed to meet the diverse requirements of professional sports, corporate and broadcast productions. Combining high output and camera-ready light quality with a compact, lightweight design, flexible beam control and full outdoor capability, the K36 was developed as
Panasonic + HIVE Training in Cape Town
DWR Distribution is proud to host South Africa’s first-ever, hands-on joint training experience featuring Panasonic Connect and HIVE Media Control. Learn how these two independent powerhouses seamlessly integrate to build bulletproof, low-latency visual workflows. The training will be hosted on 6 October from 9am to 5pm at DWR Distribution Cape
L-Acoustics A10 Covers Meetings and Live Music Under the Five-Metre Ceiling of Bali’s Secret Garden Spring
PT Gracia Auvindo won a three-way tender at the new Kuta lifestyle complex with a Soundvision model that showed the owners the coverage, the rigging and the power draw before a single box was ordered KUTA, Bali, Indonesia –Secret Garden Spring is a lifestyle complex that opened in March 2026
Panasonic + HIVE Training in Johannesburg
DWR Distribution is proud to host South Africa’s first-ever, hands-on joint training experience featuring Panasonic Connect and HIVE Media Control. Learn how these two independent powerhouses seamlessly integrate to build bulletproof, low-latency visual workflows. The training will be hosted on 2 October from 9am to 5pm in Johannesburg at DWR
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