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INNOVATION GALLERY

PLASA Awards for Innovation presented on a black table 2023

Explore the year’s most innovative products in entertainment technology

Welcome to the online Innovation Gallery - your digital window into the most exciting new products in entertainment technology from the past year, all of which are also on display in the dedicated Innovation Gallery at PLASA Show.

 

Find the 2025 nominees so far below...

Apt-GB (>Teleprompter.Video): FCM-24 (Folding Comfort Monitor 24”) 

Elation KL Core IP

APT-GB >Teleprompter.Video introduces the FCM range, a folding comfort monitor building on the SMV's robust design, our most successful teleprompter design.

Its unique folding mechanism allows for screen angle adjustments from 0 to 43 degrees, offering unparalleled flexibility.

The FCM features a discreet, lightweight design for seamless integration and easy repositioning. With comprehensive connectivity (HDMI & 3G-SDI, with on-board broadcast quality SDI conversion), it's compatible with diverse production needs. 

Manufactured using sustainable materials, the FCM also includes GeoTag for real-time tracking and aDigital Product Passport for transparent lifecycle management, promoting environmental responsibility and efficient asset recovery. 

www.apt-gb.com

Artistic Licence Engineering: cueLumen Series

Elation KL Core IP

Lighting control re-imagined . . . The cueLumen series from Artistic Licence redefines architectural and entertainment lighting control with a revolution in openness, simplicity, and user empowerment.

Engineered for flexibility and ease of use, cueLumen gives venue owners, facility managers, and integrators full control to program and adjust their system without the need for proprietary software, costly licenses, or ongoing commissioning services. 

Whether you’re lighting an auditorium, façade, landscape, museum, house of worship, public realm, small venue, restaurant, multipurpose space or theme park, cueLumen adapts seamlessly — delivering powerful, scalable lighting control that's intuitive for users from all technical backgrounds. 

www.artisticlicence.com  

Astera: QuikPunch 

Astera QuikPunch

QuikPunch introduces groundbreaking innovations for event lighting. Its rapid DMX addressing allows up to 8 products to be configured in under 30 seconds without AC power, saving significant setup time. The Output Gain feature delivers immense brightness while preserving Titan LED Engine colour science, outperforming traditional stage PARs and Fresnels.

Combined with application-focused design elements – QuikTurn, OLED beam indicators, SafetyLink, removable yokes, ChargingPlate, PrepBox, and AsteraApp – QuikPunch dramatically simplifies product management for rental companies, streamlining setup, focusing, and maintenance.

Patented technology, superior power efficiency, and versatile workflow integration redefine professional lighting, making it faster, safer, and more efficient than any comparable solution. 

www.astera-led.com  

 

Ayrton: MagicDot Neo 

Ayrton MagicDot Neo

MagicDot Neo redefines what’s possible in stage lighting. This ultra-compact, 197mm, 6.6kg, fully IP65-rated luminaire merges three exclusive patents - Infinite Rotation System™, IntelliTube™ design, and LiquidEffect™ - into a single powerhouse.

Its yoke-in-base engineering enables fixtures to sit millimetres apart, unlocking never-before-seen configurations. A new 120W RGBL LED engine and custom 100mm lens deliver pristine beams, while 60 individually addressable pixels create stunning volumetric effects.

Built for both indoor and outdoor use, MagicDot Neo offers extreme miniaturisation, multi-function performance, reduced power consumption, and lower ownership costs. It’s not just smaller — it’s smarter, stronger, and spectacularly versatile. 

www.ayrton.eu  

d&b audiotechnik: CCL

The d&b CCL System (Compact Cardioid Line Array)

The d&b CCL System (Compact Cardioid Line Array) offers broadband directivity control with low-frequency cardioid behaviour in a passive design, enabling single-channel amplifier operation – an industry first in the compact line array category.

CCL features a revised implementation of a patented d&b design to bring the industry-acclaimed d&b cardioid directivity and electroacoustic performance, formerly only available in d&b SL-Series models, to smaller, closer audience areas, more installation applications, and a wider range of customer and event types. 

www.dbaudio.com 

Doughty Engineering: Light Weight Quick Trigger

Elation KL Core IP

Part of Doughty Engineering’s new All Weather Clamp range, proudly manufactured in the UK with 316 stainless steel and AW6082 T6 grade parts, making it ideal for use at outdoor events.

Available powder-coated black and manufactured using high-tensile extruded aluminium, it is designed to fit 38mm to 51mm diameter tubes. The clamp has a WLL of 50kg and is 25mm wide.

Supplied with M10 A4 stainless steel grade fixings it is ideal for hanging moving heads on truss as it will not damage the cords.

This is the latest evolution to Doughty Engineering’s clamp range, responding to ever-changing industry needs. 

www.doughty-engineering.co.uk 

Elation: KL Core IP

Elation KL Core IP

This 400W full-spectrum LED light is a configurable, broadcast-quality LED source (RGBMA) that can be adapted as an ellipsoidal, Fresnel or monolight.

For ellipsoidal applications, it can pair with an optional shutter barrel and used with any of the IP67-sealed lens tubes to function as a traditional LED ellipsoidal.

The design is compatible with most third-party shutter barrel assemblies. An optional Fresnel Lens transforms the fixture into a zoomable Fresnel, while an optional Bowens Mount allows it to function as a monolight or lamp head for use with softboxes, lanterns, open-face reflectors, or other beam modifiers. 

www.elationlighting.com 

Elation: PARAGON S 

Elation KL Core IP

PARAGON combines multiple fixture roles in a single, adaptable design. Its profile lens can be interchanged with a Fresnel Wash or PC Beam lens, while a TruTone variable CRI system means it can operate as a high CRI key light or high-output effect light in a single show.

PARAGON is built around a custom white LED engine with fast zoom and comprehensive FX package (CMY colour mixing, variable CTO, colour wheel, gobos, interchangeable animation wheel, overlapping dual prisms, dual frost, iris, and indexable framing). Its IP54 weatherproof rating means it performs reliably in any indoor space and temporary outdoor environment. 

www.elationlighting.com 

ER Productions: ER.I32 Controller

Elation KL Core IP

The ER.I32 Controller is a 32-channel 24V DC control system designed specifically for triggering Hot surface ignitors (HSIs), solenoids, and other flame system components.

With DMX, Art-Net, sACN, or manual control, an integrated continuity tester, and built-in safety systems, it’s the ultimate portable flame controller.

Housed in a rugged Peli 1555 case, it’s ideal for on-the-road use.

Local and remote E-STOP support, dual-relay output protection, and a 3.2” touchscreen make it as safe and user-friendly as it is powerful. 

www.er-productions.com 

ER Productions: Laserblade2

Elation KL Core IP

ER Productions’ Laserblade2 was built for the purpose of high-impact touring and installations. With eight independent 1W D65-balanced white apertures and a 1.7W high-power mode, it delivers stunning output controlled via DMX, Art-Net, or sACN.

A motorised 240° tilt axis with absolute encoders eliminates calibration, while hardware limiters and software dead zones ensure precise, safe operation.

It’s made for quick rigging with Omega brackets and Camloc fasteners speeding setup. The included a 3.2” touchscreen simplifies configuration, and built-in gobos and macros expand creative options.

It includes ethernet passthrough safeguards for network connectivity, even during power loss. 

www.er-productions.com 

Frameled: Pulse Q-series

Elation KL Core IP

FRAMELED Pulse forms a unique creative link or bridge between video and lighting.

Each strip operates independently with an integrated NovaStar receiving card and seamless COEX platform compatibility, enabling intuitive mapping and per-cabinet rotation.

With resolutions up to 4×128 pixels, it offers a high-impact canvas for rhythm, structure, and visual storytelling. The fully black design minimises reflection and blends into any environment.

Built for festivals, studios, and corporate shows, its IP65 rating ensures durability. A unique, tool-free mechanical hanging and connection system makes setup remarkably fast and simple.

FRAMELED Pulse redefines creative LED integration with technology, flexibility, and ease of use. 

www.frameled.eu  

HIVE: Beeblade Nexus

Elation KL Core IP

Hive’s Beeblade Nexus is the world’s smallest and most powerful decentralised media server.

Built for live and immersive AV, it delivers native 8K60 playback, HDMI Genlock (via Beesync) and IP protocol support (SMPTE 2110, NDI) in a palm-sized unit.

It fits directly into SDM-compatible displays or Hive’s modular enclosures, replacing bulky racks, complex cabling and external sync gear. Nexus radically simplifies video delivery – enabling faster installs, reduced freight and dramatically lower emissions.

Already deployed in global tours, exhibitions and residencies, it empowers creative teams to do more with less – unlocking performance, portability and sustainability in one. 

www.hive.run 

Klvr: Klvr Charger Pro

Elation KL Core IP

The Klvr Charger Pro is a professional, rack-mounted battery charger designed for the AV industry.

It charges both AA and AAA Li-Ion rechargeable batteries in the same slot – an industry first – offering unmatched flexibility for live events, broadcast, and touring.

With 48 independently controlled slots, it features network integration via Klvr Control software, allowing realtime monitoring of charge cycles, battery health, and usage.

Built to scale, it fits standard 19” racks and integrates easily into production workflows.

The Charger Pro helps eliminate thousands of disposable batteries annually, making it a smart, sustainable solution trusted by leading artists and AV companies. 

www.klvr.no 

LANG-AG: LIAM

Elation KL Core IP

LIAM is a 1m square, 6.5cm deep, transparent LED module exclusively from the Lang Group.

It combines Muxwave™ proven Active Matrix Static Drive design, seen in the M3 rental posters and system integration panels, into a fully modular rental solution for both touring and corporate events.

With a weight of under 12kg/m2 and a visual transparency of 78% and physical transparency of 50% this product opens a world of new creative possibilities.

Whilst lightweight and transparent, the product is IP65-rated, and with a brightness of 4200nit it’s equally at home both indoors and out. 

www.lang-ag.com 

Luminous Show Technology: HYDRA-STORM Rain Machine

Elation KL Core IP

HYDRA-STORM is a compact, modular rain system engineered to solve a currently unresolved issue for live performance – the ability to accurately control rain effects at an accessible price.

Designed to overcome the technical and logistical challenges of traditional water effects, it delivers fully adjustable, DMX-controlled rainfall in a lightweight, plug-and-play format.

For theatre, concerts, or themed environments, HYDRA-STORM brings reliable, real-time adjustable rain to the stage: safely, simply, and at a price point not previously possible. 

www.luminous-showtech.com 

 

Penn Elcom Ltd: Case Designer

Elation KL Core IP

With a completely new software stack, the New and improved Case Designer is now available to try and buy exclusively at penn-elcom.com, featuring a brand-new subscription system and a 30-day free trial. 

The industry-leading and innovative software enables effortless flight case design, optimises case construction and allows you to create truly custom flight cases with limitless possibilities in minutes. The intuitive software also features seamless integration with Penn Elcom’s extensive range of robust and reliable flight case hardware and components. 

www.penn-elcom.com  

Powersoft: NOTA 142 

Elation KL Core IP

With its ultra-compact form factor, powerful performance, and on-board DSP and AES67 networking, the lipstick-sized Nota 142 PoE/PoE+ amplifier redefines simplicity, flexibility and ease of use when it comes to audio power amplification.

Measuring around 115mm at its longest point, Nota is designed to integrate effortlessly into existing AV systems while offering the flexibility to easily expand them as they grow.

By delivering its 140W of power via a single Ethernet connection, Nota streamlines installation, reduces costs and minimises wiring complexity, delivering a significant breakthrough for audio professionals working in environments where space is at a premium. 

www.powersoft.com

Powersoft: UNICA T

Elation KL Core IP

The Unica T amplifier platform is designed to deliver top-tier performance in even the most demanding live sound applications.

With an ultra-compact 1RU form factor and exceptional power density (up to 5.2kW per channel in the four-channel Unica 4T), it reduces operational costs and streamlines set-up times in touring environments.

Its cutting-edge, cloud-based third-generation architecture, shared across the entire Unica platform, ensures reliability and future-proof operation, setting a new benchmark for live sound amplification.

Unica T is the ideal choice for rental companies seeking studio-grade sound quality and maximum efficiency. 

www.powersoft.com 

Robe: WTF!™

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Whatever you call it, the Wash Twist Flash delivers turbocharged high-energy, wash, blinder and strobe effects, targeting any stage or audience position.

Opening new vistas for lighting designers, to sculpt, smooth and shape effects, the innovative Hyper-Z™ is the world’s first central linear zoom strobe; with 98 x 14° to 125 x 97° reach, encompassing rapid, linear, non-digital looks.

Two further independent 13-95° RGBW zoom zones, high-speed continuous pan and tilt and an IP65/66 rating complete this outstanding, colourful, all environments WTF!™ effects package.

Get ready to elevate your show with unmatched power, brilliance and intensity! 

www.robeuk.com  

Sound Devices LLC: A20-HH 

Sound Devices LLC – A20-HH

The Sound Devices A20-HH Digital Wireless Handheld Mic is an exciting new option in the growing line of Sound Devices Astral® transmitters. Perfect for international tours or traveling gig to gig, the A20-HH can operate in any locale around the world.

Available with Sound Devices' new calibrated dynamic mic capsule and natively compatible with any other manufacturer’s mic capsule, it’s the best of all worlds for the artist, the sound mixer, and the RF tech.

The A20-HH incorporates state-of-the-art features, such as NexLink remote-control, Long-Range modulation, GainForward, SpectraBand and more, to produce the best sound quality possible. 

www.sounddevices.com 

Stage Precision: SP Grid

Elation KL Core IP

Once in a while, a technology comes along that fundamentally changes how we work, create, and interact. SP Grid redefines control, automation, and synchronisation of the most complex AVLM experiences on the planet.

SP Grid is a revolutionary platform enabling real-time, agnostic control of digital environments. Solving deep-rooted industry fragmentation, delivering unified control, visual data integration, and automation without specialist coding.

Unlike legacy or single-vendor solutions, SP Grid seamlessly bridges diverse hardware and software, empowering creatives, engineers, and operators.

It’s a foundation for smarter, more responsive experiences across virtual production, immersive spaces, and live events. 

www.stageprecision.com 

TAIT: epiQ Mini Console

Elation KL Core IP

A compact automation console for any axis types, offering both the intuitive iQ interface and access to the TAIT Navigator Automation Platform – in a convenient form-factor, yet with the ability to control large shows.

Purpose-built for smaller venues, rehearsal spaces, and multi-user environments, epiQ Mini delivers the same precision control and creative freedom as its larger epiQ cousin.

A key innovation is a built-in safety controller, meaning that epiQ Mini can control up to six axes without requiring an additional external safety controller, depending on overall system architecture.

When part of a larger distributed system, show scale is unlimited. 

www.taittowers.com 

TAZAAR: GeoTag DIN Rail™ 

Vibrations German Electronic Solutions -Speed PAT 2-Section-Cable-PTM

GeoTag DIN Rail™ is TAZAAR’s rugged GPS tracker, designed to bolt directly onto generators, power units, and heavy AV gear.

Built for touring and industrial use, it delivers real-time location, motion alerts, and asset-level insights.

Fully integrated with TAZAAR’s AssetID platform, it offers product lifecycle visibility and enhanced traceability. Easy to install, manufactured in the UK, and part of the wider TAZAAR GeoTag® range – including Longlife, GeoCase™, and Embedded.

Stay compliant, reduce losses, and keep your assets visible, wherever they go. 

www.tazaar.io  

Truss Aluminium Factory (TAF) : PTC35 Truss 

Ayrton MagicDot Neo

The new PTC35 truss line from TAF is the world’s first truss line that features a central C-profile tube with a channel that runs along the complete length of the tube, providing you with complete freedom to position rigging eyes wherever you need them – from end to end of the truss segment.

The PTC35 allows for up to 20m spans and can handle your heavy equipment, with up to 746kg/m distributed load capacity and up to 2085kg point load capacity.

Fast and easy build-up is ensured by its Quicklock connection system, with connection kit as standard. 

www.eu.taf.cz  

Vari-Lite Inc: VLHive 151 Digital FX

Vari-Lite Inc: VLHive 151 Digital FX

The VLHive 151 Digital FX is a true evolution in entertainment lighting, a next-generation luminaire with advanced digital animation effects never before possible with an entertainment lighting fixture.

The VLHive includes a digital light engine, with 45,000 lumens of output and pixel-level control. Thanks to user-loadable effects and familiar DMX control, the luminaire fosters better collaboration between lighting, video, and creative teams while remaining, at its heart, a light fixture.

Built with Vari-Lite’s commitment to longevity and featuring the widest range of design possibilities of any fixture on the market, it promises to provide fresh design looks for years to come. 

www.vari-lite.com  

Vibrations German Electronic Solutions: Speed PAT 2-Section-Cable-PTM 

Vibrations German Electronic Solutions -Speed PAT 2-Section-Cable-PTM

Testing electrical equipment in the event and film industry is a significant expense. That’s why we’ve accelerated the testing process with 25 years of experience in rental companies.

The Speed PAT 2-Section PTM operates with a fully automated switching matrix and precise four-wire measurement technology. It tests a CEE 230V/400V power cable in 15 seconds, and an 18-channel Socapex cable in 30 seconds, according to IEC-EN standards.

Resistance measurements are documented to three decimal places. The visual inspection, PE resistance, insulation resistance, individual wire resistance, and wire-to-wire insulation resistance are performed fully automatically and documented in a report with a device ID as evidence. 

www.vibrations-academy.com 

 

PLASA Innovation Award winners 2024

Glensound: GTM Mobile

GTM Mobile

The Glensound GTM Mobile is the new addition to the GTM range which specifically addresses the requirements of live tournament eSports. The GTM Mobile adds key features required for games that run on mobile devices, creating a world first truly unique interface. A direct hardwired connection to the mobile device enables seamless two-way data transmission without relying solely on wi-fi, along with high-speed device charging, all possible via PoE+ power. All the features of the standard GTM are present, including direct connection for the gamers’ headsets with twin multi-assignable headphone amplifiers, generation and sharing of the team talk mix, and multiple sources for the game audio.

Judges Comments

The Judges felt that this feature-rich unit has really addressed issues found in the live mobile eSports industry.

HIVE: Beeblade / Beebox Media Player

HIVE: Beeblade / Beebox Media Player

Step into the future of media playback with HIVE’s BeeBlade suite of products that promise unparalleled efficiency, convenience and power – a completely new way of approaching the work of a traditional media server.
The ground-breaking form factor allows for the player to be mounted directly into display hardware which eliminates the need for a complex and costly signal distribution network, or mounted in a standalone case or Beehive rack-mount enclosure.
Although small, the Beeblade does not cut corners on functionality, with a feature list comparable to systems costing 20 times the price or more.

Judges Comments

This device impressed the Judges with its flexibility and price point in bringing video servers to the wider market.

Ampetronic & Listen Technologies: Auri™

Ampetronic-Auri

Auri™ powered by Ampetronic and Listen Technologies, is the first Auracast™ broadcast audio-based solution for assistive listening. We have developed Auri™ to let venues and end users adopt Auracast™ broadcast audio technology now with both dedicated receivers and direct compatibility with newly emerging devices such as hearing aids, earbuds, headphones and mobile phones. Auri is a comprehensive Assistive Listening System (ALS) that sends high quality, multi-channel broadcast audio to Auracast compatible receivers and devices.

Judges Comments

The Judges felt that this is a product that is leading the field in audio accessibility and paving the way for future developments.

Fourier Audio: transform.engine

transform.engine

transform.engine brings Dante-connected studio-grade audio software plugins to productions and broadcasts around the world in a robust 2U rackmount server. It delivers ultra-low latency processing, whilst being compatible with the vast majority of VST3 plugins, and allowing multiple clients to share a single engine. With its patent-pending engine, plugin chains are isolated – should any plugin crash, the rest of the system remains unaffected, and the broken plugin chain is restarted immediately. transform.engine has already been used by major productions including Coldplay, Muse, Fred Again, Sam Smith, Dua Lipa and BBC’s 2024 Glastonbury Pyramid Stage global livestream.

Judges Comments

This is an elegant solution for the integration of studio technologies in live events with reliability and functionality at its core.

Astera: LunaBulb

LunaBulb

LunaBulb Looks like a traditional bulb, but works like a professional luminaire. It is designed to meet filmmakers’ requirements for practicals on camera and to discover endless creative possibilities without disrupting event planners’ workflow. From delivering perfect skin tones and the same controls as any other wireless DMX fixture to intimate gatherings to grand events, LunaBulb offers intuitive control via your smart device, remote, or console. Let your creativity shine wherever there’s a lamp socket.

Judges Comments

This product combines a broad feature-set in a much-loved conventional aesthetic which impressed the Judges.

Karno: SEPIA

Karno: SEPIA

SEPIA, by Karno, is a brand new, digitally controlled, modular analogue hardware platform bringing genuine analogue designs into the modern workflow. Comprised of Modules, designed and built by well-loved audio brands, and Hosts, developed and manufactured by Karno, SEPIA addresses all the fallbacks of audio hardware, while utilising the perks of audio control software. Built for the rigours of modern touring, engineers can now implement their most sought-after sound processes with confidence and ease. Being digitally controlled brings a whole new feature set to analogue audio, making SEPIA a tool for the modern workflow.

Judges Comments

This impressed the Judges for enabling classic analogue outboard effects to be used in the digital world.

Robe: iBolt

iBolt by Robe

iBOLT is a bright, bold, aerial effects light that enables lighting designers to turn the night sky into their stage. Visible from kilometres away, the big 300mm lens delivers wide shafts of light, colour and effects. Choose the powerful Sky Mode or reduced output Stage Mode for closer use. 
Patented Innovations include SpectraBeam effects package and ScanGuard proximity detection to safely manage the 500W incoherent Phosphor Laser source, replacing traditional discharge searchlights at a fraction of their energy use.

Advanced motion stabilization, remote monitoring, and extreme cold IP65 operability, make iBOLT the choice for versatile, dramatic, safe, manageable lighting displays. 

Judges Comments

This product was noted by the Judges for its range of features while addressing the hazards associated with the current generation of bright light fixtures.

d&b group: SustainSymphony

d&b sustain symphony

SustainSymphony is d&b group’s comprehensive service for sustainable event management, designed to support the green transition of the global live event industry. This ground-breaking cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) solution is uniquely tailored to the dynamic landscape of live event production. It goes beyond traditional carbon footprint tools, offering scalability in both breadth and depth. Unlike top-down approaches, which can be cumbersome and limiting, SustainSymphony adopts a bottom-up strategy, empowering event organisers to initiate projects and define sustainability goals collaboratively. It offers effortless carbon tracking, customised sustainability solutions, data-driven insights and transparent reporting for streamlined event planning.

Judges Comments

The Judges felt that this free tool promotes an open and collaborative approach to live event sustainability reporting.

 

The Sustainability Award goes to...

Vari-Lite: VL2600 SE

Vari-Lite: VL2600 SE

 

 

The VL2600 SE Series upgrades Vari-Lite’s iconic workhorse fixtures with a new light engine for even more output. Existing fixtures can be upgraded with a new engine, exemplifying why the VL2600 Series is the smart choice product with a sustainable future. The VL2600 Profile is, to date, one of the most popular Vari-Lite fixtures ever produced, and it’s possible to rent a VL2600 Series luminaire on every continent on the globe. The VL2600 SE Series maintains everything that makes the family of powerful, versatile fixtures so iconic. With the new light engine, the VL2600 SE Series fixtures are now also among the brightest in their class.

Judges Comments

The Judges found that the upcycling commitment and longer product lifecycles enabled by this product sets the benchmark for other manufacturers to follow.

 

Just missed out, but with special commendations from the judges...

myStage: myStage

myStage: myStage

myStage is a cutting-edge virtual production platform designed for artists, content creators, and DJs. It enables users to create immersive performances with advanced special effects, including lights, lasers and more, using only a webcam and a green screen. The platform supports integration with DMX and MIDI devices, offering real-time control over effects. Additionally, myStage includes a marketplace for custom stages and is VR-compatible, allowing artists to engage their audience in a fully immersive experience. This innovative tool democratizes high-quality production, making professional-level features accessible to all.

Judges Comments

Commended for the amalgamation of software applications for increasing the accessibility of virtual performance to online DJs and similar users with minimal investment.

ROE Visual: TheOneCurve™ Lock

ROE Visual: TheOneCurve™ Lock

TheOneCurve™ Lock, a patented innovation, is engineered for curving LED panels like the Topaz and Ruby LED series. This unique lock allows for the creation of smooth, flawlessly curved LED walls with absolute accuracy and precision positioning as exact as 1 degree. Its hassle-free, user-friendly design enables quick adjustment of the curving degree prior to assembly, simply by rotating the integrated handle in the lock - no tools or force required. This exceptional feature ensures efficient and precise installation, making it a standout in design and functionality.

Judges Comments

The Judges commended this product for the design of its ergonomic mechanism and safety in operation when curving video walls.

Pro Tour Systems AS: PTS Alurack

PTS Alurack

Pro Tour Systems introduces the Alurack, an innovative aluminium rack system designed for the protection and transport of valuable equipment. Unlike traditional racks, the Alurack allows for easy rebuilding, repurposing, and repairing without full replacement. Developed with input from daily users, it features an integrated front shock-mount for enhanced equipment protection. Suitable for both air and road transport, the Alurack offers versatile solutions including cases, soft bags, and road cabinets. Combining durability, modularity, and user-centric design, the Alurack sets a new standard in equipment management and transportation.

Judges Comments

This is commended for the slick modular method of building custom 19" racks.

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