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Tuesday, August 04, 2009
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08/04/09 06:34 AM,
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AES has released details regarding 154 paper presentations for the upcoming 127th AES Convention, to be held in October (9 - 12) at the Javits Center in New York City. “Beyond the awards, workshops, special events and bustling exhibition halls, the exchange of significant technical information remains the backbone of every Audio Engineering Convention,” states 127th AES Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska. “This mission is exemplified by a robust syllabus of Papers and Posters. AES Papers Committee Co-Chairs Veronique Larcher and…
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Friday, July 31, 2009
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07/31/09 02:20 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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Thursday, July 30, 2009
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07/30/09 05:38 AM,
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Symetrix has announced a new representative for the Rocky Mountain region - Signal Marketing, based in Midvale, Utah, will represent Symetrix, SymNet, Lucid, and AirTools products in Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho, eastern Montana, and El Paso, Texas. “Looking at Symetrix, we were impressed by the comments we received from customers and even other reps,” said Steve Trump, principal at Signal Marketing. “Two things stood out. First, the equipment is designed and built well; Symetrix offers unparalleled value for…
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
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07/23/09 07:15 AM,
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Midas and Klark Teknik have appointed a new distribution company, Quad Professional, to serve Singapore and Malaysia, in a bid to provide superior, dedicated sales and support across the region. “The Singapore market is strategically very important in the Asian concert sound business and it is vital that our distribution channel has the right people in place to service and support our customers there,” says Midas and Klark Teknik Sales and Marketing Director David Cooper. “The team which have set…
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Thursday, July 02, 2009
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07/02/09 10:24 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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Friday, June 26, 2009
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06/26/09 09:21 AM,
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Summer is here, and a good many of us are out working those “mud and dust” shows, fairs and festivals. We get to clean amplifier filters on a daily basis, put wedges into garbage bags to keep them dry, mix with visqueen draped over the console (also to keep it dry). And, we’ll have a shop vacuum at front of house as well as the monitor “beach.” That said, the toughest aspect to deal with when doing shows in the…
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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06/23/09 11:55 AM,
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Sennheiser has teamed up with FOX Sports to reverse that trend with an immensely practical, hands-on, trial-by-fire introduction to real-world sports broadcasting for promising students of telecommunications. David Missall, Sennheiser Director of Market Development for the Eastern region, originated the program and selected its first student, junior Michael Stevens of Ball State University, to work with industry veteran Fred Aldous in the FOX Sports mix truck at the Coca Cola 600 NASCAR race in Charlotte, North Carolina “I don’t see…
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Monday, June 22, 2009
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06/22/09 09:16 AM,
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Shure Incorporated announced that it has combined the sales, marketing, and support staff of the company’s International Americas Business Unit with the U.S. Business Unit to form the new Americas Business Unit. “To drive sustained growth for the company, we decided to align these two business units into one,” said Chris Schyvinck, Shure’s Executive Vice President of Global Marketing and Sales. “This new structure enables us to offer a broader set of resources to support our channel partners throughout the…
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
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06/09/09 07:45 AM,
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Volkswagen India has moved to ramp up its production in that region, with a factory launch at Chakan, outside of the city of Pune, one of India’s most prestigious corporate events of the season. The new $766 million (U.S.) factory, expected to employ 2,500 workers at the plant by the end of 2010, is VW’s 61st in the world. Aman Anand and the events team of G2 Rams contracted Mumbai-based SOUND.COM to handle all technical audio services for the launch…
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Friday, June 05, 2009
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06/05/09 09:16 AM,
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Bosch 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…
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