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PLASA London 2013
A round-up of all the latest news and product launches at PLASA London 2013...

By Jim Evans
Contributing Editor

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LASA London, the professional
lighting and sound industries'
yearly gathering was staged at
ExCel for the first time after many
years at Earls Court. The new
location met with mixed reactions,
but the majority of exhibitors and
visitors were seemingly happy with
the facilities and back-up services
offered by the spacious complex.
While the lighting sector was
as buoyant as ever with a wealth
of new products on show, it was
disappointing that a number of
leading players in the pro audio
sector chose not to exhibit. The
likes of Midas, Nexo, DiGiCo, Allen
& Heath, Outline and others were
conspicuous by their absence.
It was surprising, too, that SSL
was not there to promote its
much-trumpeted move into live
console manufacture.
The sound companies that were

PLASA London's new home

at ExCel had plenty to offer and
enjoyed steady traffic on their stands.
Shure Distribution UK took the
opportunity to announce major
changes and developments in
its operations. The company is
essentially redefining its role in terms
of distribution, and committing
resource into a more complete and
channel-focused support package
for its selected partners. Rolling this
concept out on a pan-European
level ensures service and support

Shure Academy launch: Peter James, Managing Director of Shure Distribution
UK (left) with Shure's Tuomo Tolonen (Pro Audio Group), Duncan Savage
(Systems Group) and Anthony Short (Retail Group)

Robe lighting won their third PLASA Innovation Award

levels are consistent at a country
level, which is essential when
resellers and service providers are
increasingly operating in a single
European market.
The sales function at SDUK
is now accordingly structured
into three divisions and these
reflect the framework of the new
European distribution model. The
Retail division, headed by former
SDUK Field Sales Manager Anthony
Short, supports all aspects of
Music Industry (MI) and consumer
electronics (CE) retail. The Pro Audio
division manages SDUK's rental,
touring and broadcast-orientated
customers and is headed by Tuomo
Tolonen, who worked previously
as Applications and Product
Planning Manager. Finally, Duncan
Savage - one of three new faces
to join SDUK in the reorganisation
- has been appointed to lead the
Systems Group, which has been
created to serve integrators and
contractors working on large-scale
installation projects.
"This change is essential to the
continued and sustained growth not
only of the brands we represent, but

the success of our selected partners
too," explained Peter James, SDUK
Managing Director. "Technology is
advancing at a tremendous rate,
and our products are becoming
more complex in their features and
capabilities. With an ever-expanding
range of application and channelspecific products, it makes perfect
sense to align our organisation
accordingly, and deliver a similarly
advanced support structure."
At the same news conference,
SDUK also announced the launch
of the Shure Academy European
Audio Network, a new educational
and industry networking initiative

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