German loudspeaker and cable manufacturer, Göbel High End demonstrated their flagship loudspeaker the Divin Majestic. In another demo room they launched the Epoque Aeon Reference loudspeaker.
French loudspeaker manufacturer, Focal, had several of its products on display and demo. Focal also launched Grande Utopia EM Evo and Stella Utopia EM Evo loudspeakers.
German turntable manufacturer, Clearaudio had a strong presence at High End 2018. Their large booth displayed their wide range of turntables, tonearms, cartridges, phono electronics and record cleaners.
Headphone manufacturer Audeze, from California, USA, demonstrated its product range at CanJam Munich. Among the products on display were the LCDi4 and a prototype of the Mobius.
The LCDi4 is a planar magnetic in-ear headphone. Despite its unusual shape it's quite comfortable to wear. Its sound is wonderfully dynamic and seamless, from the deep, tight base through the midrange to the sparking treble.
Artnovion, from Portugal, manufactures a wide range of acoustic treatments for audiophile, professional audio, and architectural and engineering applications. They had samples of some of their absorbers and diffusors on display.
Artnovion products could also be seen in various demo rooms, as several equipment manufacturers at the show selected them to provide the acoustic treatments for their rooms.