Latest Industry News – Places/Events
Talking Audio Distribution and It’s Impact on Safety
July 11, 2018
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) invited Lencore, a Long Island, NY manufacturer of commercial audio distribution, mass notification, sound masking, and paging systems, to speak to its members on safety and code requirements at its 2018 annual conference. Read the full article…
Highway Marketing Receives Community’s Rep of the Year Award
July 11, 2018
At this year’s InfoComm show in Las Vegas, Community Professional Loudspeakers was pleased to present its Rep of the Year Award for 2017 to Highway Marketing. Highway Marketing is an independent professional audio and video manufacturers’ representative firm covering Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas. Read the full article…
ESCO Communications Enters ‘New Era’ As Part of Acquisition
July 11, 2018
New Era Technology acquires 2017 CI Fast-Growing Firm ESCO Communications to increase its Midwest presence and health care opportunities. Read the full article…
QSC Mark 50th Anniversary
June 27, 2018
If anyone tries to argue that the old proverb “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” is nothing but a pithy saying, point them to the example of QSC. Read the full article…
Latest Industry News – Products
FSR Expands West Coast Presence with TCB Sales
July 11, 2018
FSR, a leading manufacturer of a wide variety of solutions for the audio/video, Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), education, corporate, hospitality, and government markets, has officially appointed TCB Sales as its new rep firm in northern California, northern Nevada and Hawaii. TCB, a newly established independent sales company founded by veteran industry professionals, handles a Read the full article…
Spectrum’s New Flex Active Flip Table Flips Into Motion
July 11, 2018
Spectrum Industries Inc. has introduced the Flex Active Flip Table, a revamped version of its Flex Active Table that was founded in June of 2017. Read the full article…
Harman Helps Toolroom Records Create an All-in-One Production Facility
July 11, 2018
Toolroom Records recently installed a complete audio and lighting system by Harman Professional Solutions in a new performance space and broadcast studio at the label’s headquarters in Maidstone. Read the full article…
Yamaha Professional Audio Adds Two to CIS Team
July 11, 2018
Yamaha Professional Audio has announced two additional appointments to its Commercial Installation Solutions (CIS) team as the group continues its expansion. Read the full article…
Latest Industry News – Projects
HCS Provides Indoor/Outdoor Solutions for Morphettville Racecourse with Community Loudspeakers
July 11, 2018
Horder Communication Solutions (HCS) has recently completed an upgrade of the indoor and outdoor audio systems for the South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) at its Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide, South Australia. Read the full article…
Mo Ostin Basketball Center at UCLA Employs Bose Professional Sound Systems
June 27, 2018
UCLA’s new Mo Ostin Basketball Center provides both the men’s and women’s programs an exclusive destination with everything from practice courts to video rooms to sports-medicine treatment areas. Read the full article…
AES Chooses Community and Powersoft for Pau Grand Prix
June 27, 2018
For more than a century, the streets of Pau city in the south of France are annually transformed into a race track as the city welcomes the Grand Prix of Pau. Read the full article…
Community Loudspeakers Chosen for Quality by Church of St. Bridget
June 13, 2018
The Church of St. Bridget at 125 Church Street, Glassboro, NJ became an official parish in 1887 and now uniquely has a threefold mission. It serves Glassboro area parishioners and is the Catholic center for the Hispanic community of central Gloucester County. It also serves the students, faculty and staff of nearby Rowan University. The Read the full article…
Latest Industry News – People
Biamp Expands Investment in European Region
July 11, 2018
Biamp, a leading provider of innovative, networked media systems, announced the appointment of Brian Davies to the role of European technology architect. In addition, the company has promoted Dane Miller to field sales engineer. These new positions will strengthen Biamp’s global market leadership and provide additional resources for customers as the European AV market grows, Read the full article…
Jon Hancock Named CEO of Electrosonic Group Ltd.
July 11, 2018
Jon Hancock has been named chief executive officer of the Electrosonic Group Ltd. and all of its subsidiary companies. Read the full article…
Craig Jacobus Stepping Down as CEO of South Central AV
July 11, 2018
Craig Jacobus is stepping down as CEO of South Central AV, moving into the role of chairman beginning Jan. 1, 2019. Read the full article…
AVI-SPL CEO John Zettel Recognized as a Glassdoor Top CEO in 2018
June 27, 2018
Zettel’s lifetime CEO approval rating stands at 95 percent. Among the 770,000 companies reviewed on Glassdoor, the average CEO approval rating is 69 percent. Read the full article…