&b audiotechnik has acquired the ARVA Group, a supplier of pro-audio equipment in the Nordic region, with offices in Stockholm, Malmö, Aarhus, Oslo and Helsinki.

The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS), together with the Video Services Forum (VSF), the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), have announced that the first official IPMX product testing and certification event.

Maxin10sity has supplied festivalgoers at Schlosslichtspiele Karlsruhe 2025, the 11th edition of the German light festival, with a volumetrically projected show that 'drew' with light in air, enabling attendees to be immersed in the projected image, rather than being passive observers.

As part of a modernisation project, a multifunctional audio system from dBTechnologies has been installed in a new aula space at the Van Maerlant Lyceum Eindhoven in the Netherlands, designed for a variety of uses ranging from music performances to speech applications. The installation was carried out by Dutch AV integrator GISB Audiovisueel, in collaboration with the dBTechnologies team.

Belgian research university Liège Université has partnered with XLR to install L-Acoustics Syva, Soka, 5XT and X6i systems to deliver vocal clarity in architecturally sensitive spaces.

UK-based distributor Visualization, has announced a strategic partnership with Matrox Video for the UK market.

Keenfinity EMS (the home to Bosch, Electro-Voice, Dynacord, RTS) is expanding its plant in Ovar, Portugal to pursue new market opportunities.

Riedel Communications has signed a new partnership deal with Haivision, which will see selected Haivision products be offered as part of Riedel’s managed technology services.

LG has announced its dedicated virtual production (VP) LED product is powering the newly opened Studio V, a VP stage located within StudioCube in Daejeon, South Korea.

A rollout of digital advertising screens across UK apartment blocks has been met with criticism, as viewers’ responses to ads are filmed and tracked.