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Magenta Research Introduces National Sales Manager
12/1/2008 (372 reads)
Magenta Research, the recognized leader in video, audio and control signal distribution and switching over Cat5/CatX cable and optical fiber, is please to announce that Dan Smith has been appointed National Sales Manager.

Capitol Sales Company Announces Distribution Agreement With Home Automation Inc. (HAI)
12/1/2008 (301 reads)
Capitol Sales Company, a national emerging technology distributor, has added Home Automation Inc. (HAI) to compliment its line-up of vendor partners.

YCAS Appoints Peirson as California Hawaii District Manager
11/24/2008 (372 reads)
Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems (YCAS) has appointed to the position of district manager responsible for the California and Hawaii sales territory.

Rebeca Trautner Named PR Manager for Middle Atlantic Products
11/20/2008 (354 reads)
As part of an ongoing expansion and reorganization of its marketing department, Rebeca Trautner has been named public relations manager for Middle Atlantic Products.

Utz Baldwin Selected to Fill New CEDIA CEO Position
11/17/2008 (423 reads)
Utz Baldwin has been selected to fill the newly created position of Chief Executive Officer of the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA).

LOUD Technologies Inc. Announces Sale of SLM Marketplace, Austin & Knilling
11/17/2008 (362 reads)
LOUD Technologies Inc. (NasdaqCM: LTEC) (“LOUD”) today announced the sale of its SLM Marketplace catalog and accessories distribution business and proprietary St. Louis Stage Gear brand, along with the Austin guitar and Knilling Instruments brands (“SLM Marketplace”) to St. Louis-based U.S. Band & Orchestra Supplies Inc.

Ashly Audio Partners With Industry Veteran
11/11/2008 (337 reads)
Ashly Audio have agreed to enter an exclusive partnership with Jam Industries (Ashly’s Canadian Distributor).

In Memory of James E. Cowan
11/11/2008 (359 reads)
James Cowan, president of Neutrik USA, passed away on November 5, 2008 due to cancer at the age of 52.

BTX Named Sole A/V Distributor for Matrox Veos™ Multi-Channel Digital Signage Extension Solution
11/7/2008 (391 reads)
BTX announced that it has partnered with Matrox Graphics, Inc., the leading manufacturer of specialized graphics solutions for professionals, as the sole A/V distributor in the U.S. for the company’s Matrox Veos™ multi-channel digital extension solution for digital signage installations.

Da-Lite Announces Dan Drook For The Newly Created Vice President of Home Theater Sales Position
11/7/2008 (323 reads)
Da-Lite Screen Company is pleased to welcome back Dan Drook in the new position of Vice President of Home Theater Sales.