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French manufacturer has upgraded APAC base into 9,000sqft regional HQ featuring L-ISA Creative Studio, a purpose-built audio lab where artists, engineers and DJs can experiment with spatial sound.

NETGEAR Academy’s networking training and SDVoE Academy’s signal-management curriculum combined into single learning ecosystem designed to strengthen skills for IP-based workflows.

Alessandro Bizzarri, pictured left, joins amplification manufacturer as marketing communications specialist, while Sofian Osman, right, takes on role of solutions engineer for south-east Asia. Bizzarri says: “In the professional audio industry, Powersoft is a true top-of-mind brand when it comes to performance and reliability in amplification. My professional goal in recent years has been to transition from the distributor side to the manufacturer side.”

New research from Futuresource Consulting predicts compound annual growth rate of 14.8 per cent through to 2029, driven by adoption of packageless technologies and all-in-one solutions.

Manufacturer's VP and YP loudspeakers, xS cabinets and installation amplifiers deployed, alongside Allen & Heath Avantis console, at The Buttermarket club, in UK town.

Combined company will provide AV integration, unified communications and managed services operations out of 27 offices worldwide, with more than 1,600 employees and over 2,500 clients. (Pictured: L-r: Tom Martin, CSO, Yorktel-Kinly, with Ken Scaturro, CEO.)