Meyer Sound CAL Becomes First AVnu-Certified AVB Loudspeaker

Meyer Sound has announced that its CAL column array loudspeakers are the first loudspeaker products to receive the AVnu certification by AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) devices for interoperability. This certification is the global seal given to devices that have implemented the IEEE AVB standards and passed AVnu Alliance’s […]

Meyer Sound CAL Becomes First AVnu-Certified AVB Loudspeaker

NUGEN Audio Announces Three New Audio Toolkits for Music Professionals

LEEDS, U.K. — Jan. 13, 2015 — NUGEN Audio today announced the release of Producer Pack, Master Pack, and Mix Tools, three new product bundles tailored to music industry producers, mix engineers, and mastering professionals. Each toolset provides a custom selection of NUGEN Audio’s award-winning audio plug-ins to deliver functionality tailored to the specifics of each craft. These […]

NUGEN Audio Announces Three New Audio Toolkits for Music Professionals

Adamson Provides Clarity For Pharrell Williams Dear GIRL Tour

Port Perry, Ontario (January 2015) – The Dear GIRL Tour is the ongoing debut concert tour by American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams. Williams kicked off the tour in Manchester, England, with a full Adamson sound reinforcement system. The European tour was spearheaded by Sound Image out of Escondido, California, with UK-based Wigwam providing the Adamson PA. […]

Adamson Provides Clarity For Pharrell Williams Dear GIRL Tour

ISE 2015 Product Preview for Riedel Communications

Riedel Products at ISE 2015: Tango TNG-200 Fully Networked Platform Supporting RAVENNA/AES67 and AVB The Tango TNG-200 represents Riedel’s first network-based platform supporting RAVENNA/AES67 and AVB standards. With its own dedicated intercom application, the platform can be turned into a flexible, cutting-edge solution for a variety of communications scenarios. The unit itself is equipped with […]

ISE 2015 Product Preview for Riedel Communications

Symetrix Delivers a Boost to Flexible Communications Environments with New 2 Line VoIP Interface Card

SEATTLE, WA — 12 JANUARY 2015: In the same period that Symetrix unveils the latest, feature-intensive version of SymNet Composer software for SymNet Dante™-scalable DSPs, the company has also announced the launch of a new VoIP interface card to enhance communications interoperability and complement existing IT infrastructures across multiple professional applications. A SIP-based plug-in card […]

Symetrix Delivers a Boost to Flexible Communications Environments with New 2 Line VoIP Interface Card

MCD Medical Computers Deutschland enters into strategic partnership with Barco to sell surgical display range

Kortrijk, 13 January 2015 – Global enterprise visualization expert Barco has entered into a strategic partnership with MCD Medical Computers Deutschland, a leading manufacturer of IT systems for the healthcare industry. Under the agreement, MCD will provide its customers with ready access to Barco’s surgical displays, as part of its broad ‘MCD Medical Line’ of […]

MCD Medical Computers Deutschland enters into strategic partnership with Barco to sell surgical display range

Rants and rAVes — Episode 334: An ISE Special Podcast: Gary Gets the Scoop from AMX’s Global VP of Marketing Joe Andrulis About Their ISE Plans

Today, Gary caught up with Joe Andrulis, AMX’s global VP of marketing, and talked to him about the company’s plans at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) next month in Amsterdam. AMX’s stand (Hall 1-F2) is integrated into the Harman Group’s presence and will incorporate three distinct areas along. They’ll also have afternoon receptions. Listen to get […]

Rants and rAVes — Episode 334: An ISE Special Podcast: Gary Gets the Scoop from AMX’s Global VP of Marketing Joe Andrulis About Their ISE Plans

Extron Introduces iPad Control App for TouchLink and MediaLink

Anaheim, California (Jan 12, 2015) – Extron is pleased to introduceExtron Control, a new app that gives users complete access to any Extron control system, directly from their iPad. After a quick initial setup, the iPad connects to the desired room, allowing for a seamless, highly-responsive control experience. The app automatically loads the user interfaces […]

Extron Introduces iPad Control App for TouchLink and MediaLink

DADDY YANKEE CONCERT PULSATES 
WITH SOUND FROM D.A.S. AUDIO

Dominican Republic – January 2015… On October 18th at the Center Court of the Hotel Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club, Puerto Rican reggaeton singer/songwriter/producer and actor Daddy Yankee performed his version of urban music to an enthusiastic audience of approximately 18,000 people. The Center Court is one big outdoor performance venue, so when the crowds approach […]

DADDY YANKEE CONCERT PULSATES 
WITH SOUND FROM D.A.S. AUDIO

Toshiba Appoints Sales Executive, Larry White to Key Leadership Position

IRVINE, Calif. (Jan. 12, 2015) — As a primary element of its sales organization alignment to foster future expansion, Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. elevates its veteran sales executive, Larry White to senior vice president of sales in the Americas. In this expanded role, White assumes more of a leadership position while responsible for establishing and implementing overarching […]

Toshiba Appoints Sales Executive, Larry White to Key Leadership Position

TFCinfo’s 2015 Projector Brand Customer Perception and Preference Study Hits Market

TFCinfo today announced the completion of its “Projector Brand Customer Perception and Preference Study 2015.” This is the 13th year that this annual projector brand benchmarking study has been conducted to measure projector brand strength among experienced projector users and purchasers across the five most important market segments in the AV industry: large corporations, small/medium […]

TFCinfo’s 2015 Projector Brand Customer Perception and Preference Study Hits Market

Atlona Names Adam Griffin and Scott Ettinger as Regional Sales Managers

SAN JOSE, Calif., January 12, 2015 – Atlona, a leading AV connectivity solutions company, today announced the appointment of Adam Griffin and Scott Ettinger as regional sales managers. Griffin will serve as Northeast regional sales manager for the commercial market, while Ettinger will act as Eastern regional sales manager for the residential sector. Both bring […]

Atlona Names Adam Griffin and Scott Ettinger as Regional Sales Managers

CES 2015 Is Record Show

The 2015 International CES closed today as the largest and most amazing CES in show history, breaking all records as innovators across the show floor unveiled technology services that will solve world problems and improve lives. Owned and produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2015 International CES closes today after running January 6-9. […]

CES 2015 Is Record Show

Hear Renkus-Heinz at Winter NAMM

Orange County, CA – January 2015… After the eggnog and Auld Lang Syne, the music and pro audio industry kicks off the New Year with the annual Winter NAMM Convention in Anaheim, California. In keeping with that storied tradition, you will find Renkus-Heinz in our usual spot in the Anaheim Convention Center, Hall A, Booth 6420, […]

Hear Renkus-Heinz at Winter NAMM

Producer Rob King Puts the SLAM! On the Mix

Sherman Oaks, CA – January 2015… While he may not be a household name, you’ll find Rob King’s work pretty much everywhere you turn. The veteran producer/composer has been the force behind the sound of more than 100 hit games, including James Bond: Quantum of Solace, Scareface, Age of Conan, Call of Duty 3, and […]

Producer Rob King Puts the SLAM! On the Mix

DENON PROFESSIONAL INTRODUCES DN-304SAM POWERED SPEAKER SYSTEM

Fort Lauderdale FL, USA — January 5, 2015. Denon Professional (denonpro.com), today announced their compact high-performance powered speaker system, the DN-304SAM. Offering impressive wide-range, high-output sound from a trim, space-saving design, the DN-304SAM gives demanding users a versatile audio monitoring choice for all-day use in professional applications. The DN-304SAM system is comprised of two acoustically-inert […]

DENON PROFESSIONAL INTRODUCES DN-304SAM POWERED  SPEAKER SYSTEM

DENON PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCES KUDO: THE END OF UNPRODUCTIVE MEETINGS

Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA – January 5, 2015. Denon Professional (denonpro.com), a leading innovator of premium solutions for the professional A/V market, announces Kudo—an intelligent presentation hub for the fast-paced world of business communications. With a unifying array of wireless connectivity and a refreshingly simple user interface, Kudo eliminates the frustrations that plague meetings: finding […]

DENON PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCES KUDO: THE END OF UNPRODUCTIVE MEETINGS

DENON PROFESSIONAL UNVEILS SOLUTION SERIES

Fort Lauderdale FL, USA (January 5, 2015)— Denon Professional (denonpro.com), today introduced its unique Solution Series, a family of compact interfaces that enable connectivity solutions with innovative wireless technology. With all six models, the Solution Series lets users perform custom signal management and get content from where it lives to where it’s needed—without running wires, […]

DENON PROFESSIONAL UNVEILS SOLUTION SERIES

Boeckeler Instruments Annotation Switcher Adds Streaming to iPad

Boeckeler Instruments’ latest upgrades to the Pointmaker CPN-6000 includes there ability for live streaming on the annotation system allow it to perform as what they refer to as “the heart of an AV system.” The HDCP-compliant CPN-6000 scaler receives up to nine video inputs in composite, Y/C, VGA and HDMI formats, and scales them to […]

Boeckeler Instruments Annotation Switcher Adds Streaming to iPad

DENON Launches KUDO

Denon Professional launched a new BYOD product called Kudo — a tabletop device that connects to a meeting room projector or monitor using a simple HDMI cable. Measuring just 6 inches across and less than 3.5 inches high, it’s designed for huddle rooms to allow for wireless connections allow presenters to mirror mobile or laptop […]

DENON Launches KUDO

Recent Upgrades Allow Pointmaker CPN-6000 Annotation System to Perform as the Heart of an AV System

TUCSON, Ariz. (January 9, 2015) – Boeckeler Instruments Inc. recently announced that the latest upgrades to the Pointmaker CPN-6000 live streaming annotation system allow it to perform as the heart of an AV system. The professional hardware-based video processor adds audio and video streaming to the iPad, as well as volume control from either an […]

Recent Upgrades Allow Pointmaker CPN-6000 Annotation System to Perform as the Heart of an AV System

cAValry Rides – Episode 6: One of The Nine and Five of The None

Welcome (officially) to 2015! Here we go — new season, new look, same old John Greene! Follow the cAValry as they take you on yet another wild ride with Mark Coxon (did he make it to the show THIS time?), Corey Moss (what did he go ballistic about now?), Chuck Espinoza (beers? bacon? Pho Cyclo?) […]

cAValry Rides – Episode 6: One of The Nine and Five of The None

Barco Silex wins Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for Standardization and Productization of JPEG2000 Interoperability

Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), 9 January, 2015 – Barco Silex, the leading provider of JPEG2000 compression IP cores and solutions, announces that it has received a Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award yesterday from The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The award is in recognition of the work of Barco Silex within the framework of the […]

Barco Silex wins Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for Standardization and Productization of JPEG2000 Interoperability

Terra Speakers expands facilities, capacity and workforce

Brunswick, Maine – Terra Loudspeakers, the Maine-based premier US manufacturer of all-climate high fidelity loudspeakers, has expanded it manufacturing facility and adding staff to bolster its sales and marketing reach. To accommodate demand, the Brunswick-based company has doubled its production facilities and staff. After 15 years, the company is also updating its products and expanding […]

Terra Speakers expands facilities, capacity and workforce

DENON Introduces ENVOI

Denon Professional today launched something it’s calling Envoi, which is basically a portable, wireless sound system. Perfect for entertainment events and public speaking engagements, this compact, easily­ transportable system solves the dilemma of amplifying voices and music to a large audience when there is no access to AC power. The Envoi is fully wireless, with […]

DENON Introduces ENVOI

CES 2015 Keynote Review

The next generation of technology innovation took the spotlight as the curtain rose on the opening day of the 2015 International CES. Day one of CES saw more than 3,600 exhibitors launching new products, and the leaders of Ford and Intel making major announcements and outlining their vision of technology innovation. Owned and produced by […]

CES 2015 Keynote Review

Advanced Makes Pro A/V Accessible With Its New Web Store!

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, January 8, 2014— Underscoring its commitment to providing AV services to professionals across Canada, Advanced, North America’s leading AV integrator, today announced the launch of the “Advanced Store”, a fully transactional web store that provides Canadian customers with professional audio and video products. “Advanced Store is focused on professional AV,” Advanced Co-President David […]

Advanced Makes Pro A/V Accessible With Its New Web Store!

Women of InfoComm Council Established

InfoComm announces the formation of the Women of InfoComm Network Council, chaired by Erin Bolton, vice president of digital solutions at MarketStar. The council’s mission is to provide a global community of InfoComm members and other professionals committed to supporting and empowering women who work in the technology and AV industry. Read about the council’s […]

Women of InfoComm Council Established

Lyngdorf Audio Unveils Unique High Performance Power Amplifier

Lyngdorf Audio just debuted the SDA-2400 stereo power amplifier at CES this week. Unlike most power amplifiers, the versatile SDA-2400 features both analog and digital inputs and optional rack mounts, making it the perfect match for high-end surround sound processors and pre-amplifiers. The SDA-2400 is not a regular class D power amplifier. The unusually powerful […]

Lyngdorf Audio Unveils Unique High Performance Power Amplifier

Audio-Technica’s Dante-Enabled Products Compatible With Symetrix’s Newly-Released SymNet Composer 3.0

Audio-Technica has announced that Symetrix’s newly-released SymNet Composer 3.0 open-architecture design software offers native integration of Audio-Technica’s ATND971 Dante-enabled cardioid condenser boundary microphone and the ATND8677 Dante-enabled microphone desk stand. Version 3.0 has built upon the native support of Audinate’s Dante media networking technology for select third-party devices in earlier releases, and extends support of […]

Audio-Technica’s Dante-Enabled Products Compatible With Symetrix’s Newly-Released SymNet Composer 3.0

What’s In Store for 2015?

By Digital Screenmedia Association Millennials controlling 70 percent of the spending power in the U.S. creates vast uncertainty amongst retailers; but with the strongest economy in years, optimism prevails as we begin 2015. For many retailers, the millennial consumer is an enigma: they are more suspicious of who to trust and yet, more likely to […]

What’s In Store for 2015?

AV Insider — Episode 38: Wireless Audio, Speaker Technology and Standards

Thomas Lee, president of the WiSA Association, talked to Johnny Mota about wireless audio and speaker technology, as well as the association’s own standard that is being adopted by everyone to some small startups to some of the biggest names in audio. They cover audio latency, wireless distance, uncompressed audio in wireless format, and everything […]

AV Insider — Episode 38: Wireless Audio, Speaker Technology and Standards