Versatile by Design – The TheatreQuip Arch Bar

by Jodie Steele | Jul 8, 2026 | Featured, Installed Systems, New Product, News, Venue Engineering

The TheatreQuip Arch Bar is a wired lighting bar system designed and engineered by the team at The P.A. People. Designed for fixed applications, the TheatreQuip range of lighting bars are suitable for theatres, museums, galleries, houses of worship, schools and...

ASM HCWA Highly Efficient Space Saving Scenery Hoist

by Jodie Steele | Apr 28, 2026 | Featured, New Product, News, Venue Engineering

HIGHLY EFFICIENT SPACE SAVING SCENERY HOIST ASM’s signature HCWA hoist was originally designed to replace the manual theatre counterweight system, with ASM engineers developing a compact, silent and versatile wire rope hoist range. This resulted in one of the slimmest...

Moveket up the ante with the PROstage+ 2000-4

by Jodie Steele | Aug 20, 2025 | New Product, News, Venue Engineering

[August 2025] – Moveket have announced the launch of the new PROstage+ 2000-4 – their 2000kg D8 Plus electric chain hoist with Remote Control, a 4 m/min lifting speed, and a 2.55kW electrical power.  It completes the series of 250kg, 500kg and 1000kg hoists in the...

TheatreQuip introduces a new range of hoists and control systems

by Jodie Steele | Aug 20, 2025 | Events, New Product, News, Venue Engineering

[August 2025] – Winwood has been manufacturing top-quality stage machinery for over 10 years and has provided equipment for many European theatres – be it a musical or a Greek drama. Now the Winwood range of hoists and control systems is available across Australia and...

ASM’s HCWA Hoist and Control feature at Integrate

by Jodie Steele | Aug 19, 2025 | Events, New Product, News, Venue Engineering

[August 2025] – The P.A. People are excited to feature the ASM HCWA Hoist and Control Series at Integrate this month! HIGHLY EFFICIENT SPACE SAVING SCENERY HOIST ASM’s signature HCWA hoist was originally designed to replace the manual theatre counterweight system,...

The P.A. People partner exclusively with J&C Joel

by Jodie Steele | Aug 19, 2025 | Installed Systems, New Product, News, Venue Engineering

[August 2025] – The P.A. People are proud to announce their appointment as the exclusive Australian distributor for the J&C Joel motorised acoustic banner systems. These premium acoustic banner systems have already been deployed into Geelong Performing Arts...