Chris Potter
PPDS signs distribution deal with FVC to spearhead MEA growth ambitions
PPDS will partner with FVC in the Middle East to distribute Philips Professional Displays, including digital signage, direct view LED displays, and professional TVs, with FVC to host PPDS Studio Hubs within its demo centres in Dubai and Riyadh.
French theme park Puy du Fou submits plans for UK site
Historical theme park Puy du Fou has submitted plans for a 692 million Euros Park in the UK, which could open in phases in 2029.
Ashton Bentley hubs support BYOD upgrade at London’s Halkin Mainframe
Ashton Bentley technology has been deployed in six upgraded meeting rooms at Halkin Mainframe, a flexible workspace in central London.
Ross Video acquires Lama
Ross Video has acquired Lama, a developer of advanced audio production software known for its live mixing solutions.
McElvaney joins DisplayNote to head up global expansion
DisplayNote Technologies has announced the appointment of Ryan McElvaney to lead its global channel expansion efforts.
Sarner to design and install UNTOLD Stories of the Irish in the British Army
Sarner has been appointed to design and deliver UNTOLD Stories of the Irish in the British Army. This new museum will bring together six regimental collections within a restored listed linen warehouse in Belfast’s Linen Quarter and redesigned galleries at Enniskillen Castle. No. 28 Bedford Street, Phase One, is scheduled to open in 2027.
Holdan adds Magewell to its AV distribution portfolio
Holdan, a value-added distributor serving the UK and Republic of Ireland, has announced a strategic partnership with Magewell, a provider of video I/O and IP workflow products.
Port des Lumières creates an interactive experience in Hamburg with Modulo Kinetic
In April 2025, Hamburg became home to Port des Lumières, the largest permanent centre for digital immersive art in northern Germany. Operated by Culturespaces, the venue offers large-scale AV powered by over 75 projectors and Modulo Pi’s Modulo Kinetic media server.
Martin Audio powers sound at Osaka-Kansai Expo Arena Matsuri
A Martin Audio system has been installed at Expo Arena Matsuri, the largest outdoor venue at World Expo 2025 in Osaka-Kansai, Japan.
Edinburgh Airport undergoes digital transformation with NuVideo
Edinburgh Airport has undergone a transformative project to enhance and modernise passenger journeys. With over 40 airlines operating from the airport and a growing demand for a more modern, digital-first environment, the airport required a new and updated visual infrastructure that would be engaging and informative.
