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Monday, August 24, 2009
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08/24/09 09:28 AM,
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Bosch Security Systems, Inc., Communications Systems Division, has announced that its RTS Intercom west coast regional office in Burbank, California, is being consolidated into its Burnsville, Minnesota headquarters. The company announcement states that the move is in step with both the recent restructuring of the division’s sales organization and the continued expansion of its training program into larger, better-equipped facilities. Situated on a 24.8-acre campus equipped with a state-of-the-art training facility, including a 2,300-square-foot academy, Burnsville is also home base…
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Friday, August 14, 2009
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08/14/09 09:26 AM,
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As part of a planned expansion, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems has added two additional manufacturer rep firms to spearhead sales of NEXO loudspeaker products in the U.S. R. Joseph Group, located in Columbus, Ohio, will be handling NEXO sales efforts in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. “The loudspeaker industry is in desperate need of a new leader,” states Rob Joseph, President of R. Joseph Group. “We firmly believe that NEXO is well positioned to assume this role…
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Friday, July 31, 2009
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07/31/09 03:20 PM,
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Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia have recently experienced a swell of A/V installation activity, thanks to Ashland, Kentucky-based Newtech Systems (also with offices in Lexington, Kentucky, and Dunbar, West Virginia). Newtech’s Bill Banfield takes particular pride in a number of recent “small but great” projects which have taken place at a variety of schools, churches and community theaters, all with EAW components, with support from EAW sales rep firm North Coast Marketing of Erie, Pennsylvania “Our installations take on all…
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Friday, July 24, 2009
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07/24/09 11:50 AM,
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Northern Sound & Light (NSL), a pro audio and lighting dealer in Pennsylvania, recently visited the Propel Andrew Street High School in Pittsburgh to make a hands-on teaching presentation about the technology and business of live sound. Steve Raslevich, president and founder of NSL, and staff members Jon Miller and Mark Eyer shared their experiences and knowledge in a small group setting. Billed as a new model of secondary education, the Propel Andrew Street High School offers tailored programs and…
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
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07/23/09 11:50 AM,
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The extensive sound reinforcement system serving the new Lancaster County Convention Center (LCCC) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania features network-ready Ashly Audio NE8250 power amplifiers. Interestingly, these amplifiers didn’t exist at the outset of the original system design for this long-delayed building project. “Now that it’s all finished, the preservation of the famous façade is a wonderful aspect of the center, and well worth the hassle during construction,” said Mark Showers, system specialist at Sage Technology Solutions in nearby Mount Joy. Sage…
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Thursday, July 02, 2009
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07/02/09 11:24 AM,
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Sigmet Corporation was named Commercial AV Rep of the Year for Middle Atlantic Products at the company sales meeting prior to 2009 InfoComm in Orlando. Located in Manalapan, NJ and Valley Forge, PA, Sigmet represents Middle Atlantic in both the northern (NY Metro) and southern (Eastern PA, DC and Virginia) territories. Commenting on the award, Craig Decker, Northeast Sales Director for Middle Atlantic Products, stated, “We chose Sigmet this year based on their results and a variety of factors. Besides…
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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SurgeX has appointed Sound Vision Marketing and Online Marketing/CRM as its newest independent manufacturers representatives. Effective immediately, Florida-based Sound Vision Marketing now represents SurgeX in Florida and Puerto Rico, while Online Marketing/CRM of Wadsworth, Ohio services the brand throughout Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania and Michigan. “We are pleased to partner with Online,” says SurgeX Northern Regional Sales Manager Martin Dornfeld. “It is an excellent organization and I expect great things from this partnership.” SurgeX Eastern Regional Sales…
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Monday, May 04, 2009
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05/04/09 02:44 PM,
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For nearly six decades, Drexelbrook has been a first-call gathering spot for events large and small in the tri-state area. Its historic Georgian style mansion and Grand Ballroom have been the backdrop for countless weddings, proms, trade shows and corporate retreats. The iconic TV series American Bandstand even filmed some of its earliest episodes there. Drexelbrook’s 15,000-square-foot Corporate Events Center, opened in 2000, is the largest facility of its kind in the region, and offers state-of-the-art audio and video systems…
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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04/15/09 09:23 AM,
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Big Diamond Raceway in Minersville, Pennsylvania, recently upgraded its sound reinforcement quality by adding Community Professional loudspeakers to the distributed sound system serving the track’s growing crowds, in a project by systems company Moyer Electronics located in nearby Pottsville, Pennsylvania. As with most raceways, the challenge of getting announcements across over the roar of dozens of unmuffled engines was an ever-present concern. “Dirt track racing is actually a fair bit louder than NASCAR, with the track noise averaging around 96…
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Monday, April 13, 2009
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Sound company ACIR Professional, based in southern New Jersey, recently sponsored a day of training classes held by Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars (YCATS) for customers seeking hands-on training on Yamaha PM5D, M7CL and LS9 digital audio consoles. Attendees included audio professionals from the New Jersey and Pennsylvania gaming community as well as regional theaters and houses of worship. Yamaha also had six consoles on site at ACIR Professional to assist with the instruction. “Offering additional training to our customers,…
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