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Friday, June 03, 2011
PSW Staff 06/03/11 08:45 AM, 0 CommentsThe newly completed Marina Bay Sands Resort in Singapore is monumental in size and scope – it is the world’s most expensive standalone casino property. It includes a 2,561-room hotel, a convention and exhibition center, a museum, shops, restaurants and a casino with 500 tables and 1,600 slot machines. Marina Bay Sands’ distributed-audio background music system is equally impressive, with more than 6,000 JBL Control Contractor Series loudspeakers installed throughout the resort, along with more than 100 Crown amplifiers, 75… View this story
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Friday, July 23, 2010
PSW Staff 07/23/10 12:30 PM, 0 CommentsWild & Marr recently installed Crown amplifiers to power sound at World Cup venue Moses Mabhida Stadium. The stadium also features AKG, BSS Audio, JBL, and Soundcraft components as part of the sound reinforcement system. Situated in Durban, the new stadium has a capacity of 70,000 and hosted five group games, one second round game, and a semi-final match during the World Cup. The venue is named after Moses Mabhida, a former General Secretary of the South African Communist Party. … View this story
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
PSW Staff 07/13/10 10:30 AM, 0 CommentsAshly Audio has announced that they are shipping the first batch of pêmas; Protea Equipped Media Amplifier. The pêma integrates Ashly’s open-architecture DSP functionality into their multi-channel amplifiers, all in a two-rack space unit, lowering overall system cost, occupying less space, and improving energy efficiency. Four and eight amplifier channel versions are available at both 125 and 250 Watts per channel. “Pêma changes the way consultants and integrators approach sound system design. With only the addition of input sources and… View this story
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
PSW Staff 07/15/09 09:11 AM, 0 CommentsThe Board of Directors of InfoComm International has selected Jim Ford, PE, of Ford Audio-Video Systems to serve as InfoComm Secretary-Treasurer for the remainder of 2009. Ford will serve as President-Elect in 2010, and will continue to ascend through InfoComm’s offices, in accordance with the InfoComm Bylaws. “InfoComm’s Board of Directors had the unfortunate task of selecting a successor to Michael Vergauwen, who passed away a few weeks ago,” said Jay Rogina, CTS, President, InfoComm International. “The Board consulted with… View this story
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Friday, June 05, 2009
PSW Staff 06/05/09 09:16 AM, 0 CommentsBosch Security Systems, Inc., Communications Systems Division has announced the promotions of Greg Compagnone to the position of Director of Sales, Eastern U.S. and Jamie Schnakenberg to the position of Key Accounts Manager for Sports Communications, while Robert Sheffield has also joined the company as Key Accounts Manager for the Install Market. Previously, Compagnone served as Eastern Regional Manager for RadioCom, AudioCom, and Telex intercom systems and headsets. Prior to joining the Bosch team, he worked for 10 years at… View this story
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Monday, June 01, 2009
PSW Staff 06/01/09 01:52 PM, 1 CommentThe South Auditorium of Grace Community Church reveals a striking vision of what worship spaces of the future might look like—and sound like. Within this new, extraordinarily adaptable 1,650-seat space in suburban Indianapolis, Ind., a zero-level platform, reconfigurable wrap-around seating, and 360-degree theatrical lighting allow multiple visual and inter-relational effects. Delivering sound for this space, Meyer Sound’s Constellation electroacoustic architecture works hand-in-glove with a collection of Meyer Sound loudspeakers to afford both flexibility and intimacy in creating harmonious aural experiences.… View this story
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
PSW Staff 05/07/09 06:27 AM, 0 CommentsKelley Technologies, a leading A/V installer for casinos in southern Nevada, handled the design and installation of the entire audio/video system at the new Aliante Station Casino and Hotel in North Las Vegas, implementing JBL Professional Control Contractor Series loudspeakers throughout the venue. Aliante Station is the latest casino to open under Station Casinos ownership, joining other properties such as Green Valley Ranch, Red Rock Resort and Wild Wild West, and features a gaming area, with 2,000 slot and video… View this story
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Friday, May 01, 2009
PSW Staff 05/01/09 01:05 PM, 0 CommentsNorthside Christian Church of Spring, Texas, recently installed a new sound system featuring loudspeakers and subwoofers from EAW as part of the development of the church’s new worship facility. Vance Breshears and Kelly Dunlop of El Cajon, California-based Sound Technology Consultants were the A/V and lighting design consultants for the project, and the A/V installation contractor was David Hairel and a team from Hairel Enterprises of Conroe, Texas. The church team included music director Jeremi Carnes and mix engineer Jose… View this story
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
PSW Staff 04/08/09 11:43 AM, 0 CommentsUnderstanding brand value, effective use of market research to generate and target leads, and integration of marketing and branding to build a better business are the topics covered in the first module of NSCA’s new Power Marketing Toolkit, “Marketing Research & Planning,” which is now available. This first installment of NSCA’s Power Marketing Toolkit provides simple and easy steps to realize the significance of branding services as a systems contractor. “Understanding brand value, identity and image are important steps to… View this story
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Friday, March 20, 2009
PSW Staff 03/20/09 10:45 AM, 0 CommentsSennheiser is expanding its Sound Academy educational seminars to also include installations. The seminar series, which began in 2006 with courses focusing on RF wireless techniques and studio recording tips and tricks, is being re-launched with additional courses, more instructors and a new price. The Sennheiser Installed Sound Academy will comprise two seminars, one for consultants, contractors and designers, and the other for technicians and operators, on consecutive days at each location. The courses were developed and will be instructed… View this story
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