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Thursday, May 24, 2012
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05/24/12 03:42 PM,
As a founding member of the newly formed Event Safety Alliance, TOMCAT continues to be heavily invested in the advancement of safety initiatives in the entertainment industry. TOMCAT’s Keith Bohn recently attended the Tour Link and Pollstar Conferences and participated in the unveiling of this initiative to the Entertainment Industry community. The group contains a unique cross section of consultants, equipment providers, free lance labor, artist management, production management and insurance professionals as members, who all have an interest in…
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05/24/12 08:50 AM,
After four successful years in the DiGiCo R&D department, Dan Page has now been named a sales application specialist, where he will be supporting the existing sales team of Ian Staddon, Tim Shaxson and James ‘Digger’ Bradley. While building relationships with the company’s distributors to help further expand DiGiCo sales into existing and emerging markets, he will also be providing technical seminars, workshops, systems design, and more. “Dan has proved himself to be an invaluable member of the DiGiCo team,”…
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
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05/17/12 09:41 AM,
Alcons Audio has opened a direct office presence in India, offering customers full factory support. The company will be operating out of Mumbai and Bangalore initially, with expansion planned to other cities in the near future. “Alcons is installing systems around the world and it was high time we entered an important market like India,” says co-founder and managing director Tom Back. “Having successfully established our American presence, India is the next step. It is an important growth market -…
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Monday, May 14, 2012
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05/14/12 07:58 AM,
Renkus-Heinz has announced the continued expansion of its engineering department with the addition of Alejandro Fidalgo. Fidalgo will work within the engineering group to continue to develop advanced digital processing and transport technologies for Renkus-Heinz products. He will report to engineering manager Tim Shuttleworth and will be based at the company’s Foothill Ranch, CA headquarters. Fidalgo joins Renkus-Heinz after working in audio electronics firmware and hardware development at Isaac Daniel Group in Burbank, CA. He holds a degree from the…
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Chris Huff
05/11/12 03:17 PM,
This article is provided by Behind The Mixer. One of the hardest parts of our job is mixing sub-optimal sounds. The frustrating part is when it’s the fault of a musician and you and I don’t have the authority to say anything. Don’t misunderstand me…I’m not saying I demand professional level musicianship from the band. I’m saying there are times when they need to be better. Let’s back up… Recently, some articles have been focused not on the technical…
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Jeff McLeod
05/09/12 04:16 PM,
This article is provided by Church Audio Video. The modern church is becoming increasingly more dependent upon technology. Whether it’s just a simple analog mixer for a children’s area or a full-blown computer-controlled audio, video and lighting system, one thing is for sure: Knowing WHAT you need is not nearly as important as knowing WHY you need it. Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven philosophy is a powerful reminder that if we’re not careful, we’ll allow the tyranny of the urgent…
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Monday, May 07, 2012
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05/07/12 10:11 AM,
Renkus Heinz has announced two major changes to their sales management force. Industry veteran Phil Van Peborgh has joined the company as Eastern Regional Sales Manager, while Technical Sales Manager Ladd Temple has been promoted to Western Regional Sales Manager. Van Peborgh comes to Renkus-Heinz after several years as a manufacturers’ representative with Highway Marketing and TechRep. He was also Director of Marketing for social media portal Knetwit.com, and General Manager of video games magazine Polygon. Prior to moving to…
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Friday, May 04, 2012
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05/04/12 12:20 PM,
Solid State Logic has announced that Mark Davidson has joined the company in the newly created role of global systems and solutions business development manager. Davidson a wealth of industry experience, making him a valuable addition to the SSL team. Based in Munich, Germany, he will be responsible for the SSL global strategic business development strategies in relation to the SSL Integration I/O and Workstation Partner Products (WPP) product portfolio, with a focus on, but not restricted to, the broadcast…
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Thursday, May 03, 2012
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05/03/12 11:15 AM,
L-Acoustics has announced that Sonoruss has become a new Certified Provider Distributor in Russia. The newly-formed company, headed up by local industry expert Igor Verkolat, has a network of 200 dealers in place to support and promote the L-Acoustics brand in the region. “L-Acoustics is very a famous brand in Russian show business,” says Verkolat. “Their systems feature on the technical riders of leading artists, and many Russian rental companies include L-Acoustics in their inventory for a variety of events.…
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
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05/02/12 04:48 PM,
Community Professional Loudspeakers has announced the appointment of Loren Robinson to the position of regional manager for the western U.S. and Canada. Robinson, a veteran pro audio manufacturers’ representative and installation team manager, joins Community after many years with Harman Corporation, where he held positions as national sales manager for Selenium and western regional manager for Crown Audio. “We’re very excited to welcome Loren to Community,” says Julia Lee, director of sales and marketing. “His expertise in installed sound and…
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