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Wednesday, April 07, 2010
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Sarah Heil has been named president of Heil Sound Ltd, the company that her husband and company CEO Bob Heil founded in 1966. She now heads up the two divisions, Pro and Amateur Radio, and will oversee all aspects of Heil Sound’s financial management as well as long-term strategies. Sarah Heil began working at Heil Sound, first in IT, in 1999 and has played in increasingly active role in the company’s activities. Increasingly, she has been a familiar face at…
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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Full Compass Systems has announced the recent promotion of Mark Nash as its new company president. Previously executive vice president role for the company, Nash was one of Full Compass’ initial hires over 25 years ago. Starting in sales, Nash climbed the ladder as a warehouse supervisor and then moved to operations management. Nash holds a Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theater from the University of Minnesota and has also done graduate studies in theatrical lighting design at the University of…
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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RCF Group has announced the appointment of Frank Loyko to the position of President of RCF USA Inc. In his new position, Loyko will be responsible for defining and directing all U.S. sales and operations for RCF and dB Technologies. One of the founding members of loudspeaker manufacturer EAW, Loyko has more than 30 years of professional audio sales experience. Most recently, Loyko served as Director of Live Sound Sales for Avid Technologies/Digidesign and, prior to that, was senior Vice…
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009
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Max Lindsay-Johnson has been appointed International Sales and Marketing Manager for Duran Audio, and he will be based at the company’s new R&D and production facility in Zaltbommel (Netherlands). “Its an exciting time for Duran Audio, with everything that has been put in place over the past few years, and I feel it’s a real opportunity to now capitalize on these foundations,” states Linday-Johnson. “Seldom do you get an opportunity to be involved in something so technologically far reaching, with…
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09/01/09 02:48 PM,
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The ongoing Coldplay Viva La Vida concert tour has all band members utilizing Sensaphonics custom earphones and Sennheiser wireless systems. Further, all four band members upgraded from the classic ProPhonic 2X-S to the Sensaphonics 2MAX. “Most of the backline crew also have Sensaphonics IEMs,” says Monitor Engineer Chris Wood. “We have found the drivers to be very reliable. I can’t recall having a problem in the eight years we have used them.” A few wedges can still be seen on…
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09/01/09 06:20 AM,
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CAD Professional Microphones and Astatic Commercial Audio Products are re-branding as CAD Audio to expand the company’s product offerings across several markets, optimize the efficiencies of its sales and distribution channels, and streamline its marketing, PR and promotional efforts. The company’s original roots can be traced back to the Astatic Corporation, established in 1931 in Conneaut, Ohio by two radio engineers dedicated to the development of a static-free or “Astatic” microphone. The company evolved into Astatic Commercial Audio products, which…
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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The Christian Life Assembly (CLA) Church in Langley, British Columbia is a tech-savvy multi-campus congregation that offers both media streaming and podcast downloads of its services from its website. When the church began an extensive upgrade of its facilities last year, a new sound reinforcement system for its 1,500-seat sanctuary was high on its list of priorities. The new system is headed by three EAW KF730 compact line arrays, SB730 compact line array subwoofers and SB1000z large-format subwoofers supporting program…
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08/25/09 01:17 PM,
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The NSCA Education Foundation has re-elected Tom Frericks, president of Copp Systems Integrator, as the president of the NSCA Education Foundation Board of Directors. T The board also elected Daniel Nix, vice president of sales – Americas, Bosch Security Systems, Communications Systems Division, to serve as a director. Since 1999, the NSCA Education Foundation has created educational opportunities to grow the commercial electronic systems industry. By providing financial assistance through scholarships, student memberships and the creation of an endowment for…
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08/25/09 09:55 AM,
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A group of industry-leading audio/video (A/V), consumer electronics and silicon companies today (August 25, 2009) announced the launch of AVnu Alliance. AVnu is an industry forum dedicated to enhancing professional-quality audio/video by promoting emerging IEEE 802.1 Audio/Video Bridging (AVB) networking standards for a broad range of markets including professional AV and consumer electronics. The founding members of the AVnu Alliance include Broadcom Corp., Cisco Systems., Harman International, Intel Corp., Samsung Electronics, and Xilinx In addition to the founders, Avid Technology,…
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08/25/09 08:31 AM,
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Universal Audio has appointed Scott Church to the newly created position of Director of Product Management. With more than ten years of product management and recording education experience, Church is a strong strategist and adept manager. Most recently, Church held the position of Music Creation Product Manager at Digidesign, where he determined the market and customer requirements that led to the design, definition and implementation of Pro Tools 8. Church has also held positions at Connect for Education and Steinberg,…
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