
New Professional Audio Group Combines DiGiCo, Allen & Heath, and Calrec
Three British console manufacturers have created new ProAudio Group. The surprise announcement confirms the combination of both Allen & Heath and Calrec with DiGiCo, bringing together three British console companies to create a new professional audio group, “while retaining their unique skills, customer relationships and the identities of each brand.”

Arturia Celebrates 15 Years with 50% Off 15 Software Instruments
French music software and hardware company Arturia is celebrating its 15th anniversary milestone with an all-new contemporary company logo and a 50% off campaign on 15 software instruments, including its great classic synthesizer emulations and iPad apps. The “celebrations” last between July 31 and September 8, inclusive...

Essence Electrostatic Speaker Systems selects SVS subwoofers
After extensive research of different subwoofer brands and models, Dutch company Essence Electrostatic chose SVS sealed subwoofers to pair with its new Model 1200 and 1600 Electrostatic Speakers. As a result, the SVS SB-1000, SB-2000 and SB13-Ultra subwoofers will now be available from the Essence website and its audio/video dealers worldwide.

FaitalPRO Habla Español—New Website in Spanish
English speaking countries speak English and little else. Spanish speaking countries speak Spanish and little else. That’s the reason why, in terms of web presence, so many companies are forced to have also a Spanish version website. And in the case of FaitalPRO “altavoces” (speakers), Spanish is now one of the language options available in its website.

Jünger Audio New Voice Processor with Spectral Signature
Jünger Audio announced a new Voice Processor designed to make life easier for engineers working in radio, TV and ADR facilities. Analyzing incoming audio and comparing its spectrum with individually predetermined voice 'fingerprints’, the D*AP4 VAP Voice Processor is able to automatically apply dynamic EQ corrections and balance spectral differences in real-time.

Eminence Makes Shopping For Speakers Easier
Eminence Speaker has partnered with e-commerce service Shopatron, in order to support direct purchasing from their Eminence.com website, while offering delivery options at nearby retail locations. The service leverages the full available inventory of every storefront and distribution center that stocks Eminence products in the USA.

137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, CA—Registration and Hotels!
The Audio Engineering Society has announced details about registration for the upcoming 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, as well as special hotel deals available directly from the association’s website. Time to start planning for the conference and exhibition - October 9-12, 2014.

Radial StageBug SB-6 Compact Stereo Isolator Now Shipping
The Radial StageBug SB-6 Isolator is a high performance 2-channel passive audio isolator designed to accommodate both balanced and unbalanced signals and work effectively at eliminating noise when used with instruments, consumer electronics as well as professional line-level devices. Radial Engineering confirms the SB-6 is now shipping.

NTi Audio Proposes Loudspeaker Inspection Solution for PA Rental Companies
Loudspeaker inspection at PA rental companies can be achieved using NTi Audio’s RT-Speaker software (Standard Edition), together with the FX100 Audio Analyzer. The system offers both acoustic and electrical tests that can be set up and executed within a few seconds on returned loudspeakers.

First Dolby Atmos Dubbing Stage Dedicated Exclusively to Native Mixing of Film Music
Award-winning film sound engineer Dennis S. Sands has upgraded his private Sound Waves SB studio with a new multi-channel Meyer Sound cinema loudspeaker system for mixing in Dolby Atmos. The Atmos integration using existing components for the audio distribution, processing and monitoring chain was successfully achieved using Dante audio network technology.