Jun 18, 2013
Dr. Peter D’Antonio created the RPG Diffusor along with a new Live-End-Dead-End design for control rooms, using a Reflection Free Zone, RFZTM, in 1983, which still remains the de facto design standard today.
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Jun 13, 2013
InfoComm International presented its Women in AV Award to Aneeta Gupta and Penny Sitler.
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Jun 13, 2013
InfoComm International presented its Young AV Professionals Award to Hong Cheng, CTS-D, CTS-I, of the Karcher Group and Ilya Khain of Atlona Products.
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Jun 06, 2013
San Francisco Business Times has named Helen Meyer, co-founder and executive vice president of Meyer Sound, as one of this year's Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business.
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Jun 06, 2013
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has appointed Nithin Cherian to the position of marketing manager for the Live Sound department, effective immediately.
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Jun 05, 2013
Startups may have plenty of pizzazz, but
there’s no shortage of inventive energy at
established companies either.
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Jun 04, 2013
Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro), the outside sales division of Guitar Center that focuses on the needs of professional users, has appointed Marcin Nowak to the position of GC Pro technical services manager, Western Region.
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Jun 04, 2013
Whitlock, a global AV solutions provider, announced that Nick Lenaeus has joined the company as its new regional director for the Carolinas.
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Jun 03, 2013
Kirsten Nelson, Editor, Systems Contractor News and Healthcare AV, will be honored this year by the Women in AV (WAVE) at the NSCA/FSR Women in AV Reception.Kirsten Nelson, Editor, Systems Contractor News
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May 30, 2013
Atlas Sound has added industry veteran Thomas Ahern to its sales team as southeastern regional sales manager.
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May 30, 2013
Auralex Acoustics, Inc. has announced several recent additions to its leadership team. The announcement was made by Auralex founder and president Eric Smith and underscores Auralex’s ongoing global expansion.
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May 29, 2013
Starin, a supply partner to AV and MI industry resellers, is adding new talent to its sales team.
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May 29, 2013
Technical Innovation, a provider of AV integration, collaborative communications and digital media technology, has appointed Chris Johnson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
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May 29, 2013
RelampIt has hired Brian Hallahan to help coordinate new programs within its marketing department.
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May 28, 2013
Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG) has honored Full Compass owner and board chairwoman, Susan Lipp, with their Woman of Achievement Award.
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May 23, 2013
Aphex, a leader in professional audio technology for more than 35 years, has named a new marketing manager to oversee all of the company’s marketing efforts.
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May 22, 2013
Video Corporation of America (VCA) has appointed Amy Fulton as director of marketing.
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May 21, 2013
It's a digital world except for the microphones and the loudspeakers, and that's why I love being on the loudspeaker end. Because more and more it's going to reside in the processing, digitally, on the network, and it's all going to be about the control interface, the flat panel or the heads-up screens, but the input transducers and the output transducers are still going to need to convert those bits to sound pressure fields.
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May 20, 2013
"I think the corporation Harman overall, as well as Harman Professional and JBL Professional, have more of a focus on the intellectual property part of this because it's such a fast-paced and connected worldwide marketplace in terms of being able to be aware of what other people are doing, what other developments are happening."
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May 16, 2013
There are tales of longevity in the pro audio industry, and then there are epics. Beginning in 1976, Mark Gander joined the JBL crusade as a transducer engineer, and since that time he has made a journey through various roles in engineering, product development, and marketing.
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May 16, 2013
SCN: What is your position, and what does it entail? What are your
responsibilities?
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May 15, 2013
SCN: At what point did you realize that you were destined for a career
in technology?
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May 14, 2013
With those in attendance underscoring the breadth and depth of a remarkable career in music, family and friends of multiple GRAMMY Award-winning music producer Phil Ramone came together on May 11, 2013, to celebrate and honor his life.
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May 14, 2013
Symetrix has appointed Craig Richardson to the position of vice president of global sales.
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May 08, 2013
Verrex, a global design-build integrator and managed services provider of conferencing, collaboration and presentation technologies, announced that David Wuensche, CTS, has joined as project manager for the Southwest USA and Latin America regions.
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May 03, 2013
MedAllies CEO A. John Blair III, MD, has been elected chair of DirectTrust.org, Inc., an independent association created by and for participants in the Direct community and dedicated to secure health information exchange (HIE) between providers and patients.
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Apr 30, 2013
Atlona has appointed Kelly Hicks as the company’s director of finance and Jessica Mansfield as the director of human resources.
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Apr 29, 2013
In nearly every conversation I have with
AV sales people, someone asks, “How
does the IT guy really buy products?”
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Apr 24, 2013
SCN: At what point did you realize that you were destined for a career
in technology?
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Apr 16, 2013
Martin Audio has appointed James King as its new director of marketing. King assumed his new position at this year’s Prolight+Sound Show in Frankfurt.
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Apr 16, 2013
DVIGear, a manufacturer of digital connectivity products, announced that industry veterans Frank Salazar and Chip Del Coro have joined the company’s growing team of audiovisual professionals.
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Apr 10, 2013
Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks, has released the Artist Level Meter app for iPad.
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Apr 10, 2013
BICSI, the association supporting the information technology systems (ITS) industry with information, education and knowledge assessment, has appointed Barry Julien to the position of director of IT.
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Apr 09, 2013
Meyer Sound has appointed Bob McCarthy to the newly created position of director of system optimization. An international authority in sound system design and optimization, educator, and published writer, McCarthy will be a part of the R&D department with a mission to advance networked audio solutions.
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Apr 09, 2013
Recognizing the rapid growth opportunities for transformational technology solutions in the unified communication and collaboration technology space and to lead the company as president and chief operations officer for North and South America and Canada.
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Apr 04, 2013
Voalte has expanded its executive management team, following the company’s growth within the last 12 months.
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Mar 26, 2013
This month, Almo Professional
A/V will kick off its fourth year of
traveling across the country to bring
the popular E4 A/V Tour to resellers,
integrators and consultants.
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Mar 25, 2013
SCN: When did you first discover
an interest in engineering?
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Mar 21, 2013
Riding the very first waves of convergence, back around 2001, Phil
Crompton and Richard Bussell saw an opportunity to branch off from
the multinational architectural firm they worked for to form Vantage
Technology Consulting Group.
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Mar 21, 2013
In order to broaden its commercial business development and sales efforts in the U.S. and Canada, Stewart Filmscreen has appointed Victoria Ferrari and Stephanie Hunter to the positions of regional sales managers, and Zach Hurvitz to the national consultant liaison position.
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Mar 20, 2013
QSC Audio Products, LLC. has promoted several senior managers to new leadership roles within its global sales and marketing teams.
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Mar 20, 2013
At ISE 2013, held in Amsterdam, The
Netherlands January 29-31, AVnu Alliance
announced the opening of the Audio Video
Bridging (AVB) certification for its member
manufacturers, representing the most
important milestone yet in the consortium’s
mission to advance AVB networking.
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Mar 19, 2013
Audio-Technica U.S. mourns the passing of company founder and executive emeritus of Audio-Technica Corporation, Hideo Matsushita, on March 5, 2013.
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Mar 13, 2013
Three new sessions have been added to the PLASA Focus: Orlando 2013 Professional Development Program, a two-day program of free educational seminars and workshops running alongside PLASA Focus: Orlando, at the Wyndham Orlando Resort, on May 15-16, 2013.
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Mar 13, 2013
A partnership between BOXLIGHT, a manufacturer of interactive projectors, and Promethean, a global education company, gives educators increased choices to turn any space into a collaborative, 21st century learning center where teachers have the flexibility to design and deliver differentiated lessons filled with rich, hands-on activities.
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Mar 13, 2013
Whitlock's growth in Chicago and the surrounding Midwest marketplace has facilitated the appointment of John Bagnell as the company's new regional director.
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Mar 12, 2013
Covid, a global commercial AV products manufacturer based in Tempe, Arizona has promoted Matt Yenter to national sales manager.
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Mar 07, 2013
The Joint Commission has appointed Daniel J. Castillo, M.D., as the medical director in the Division of Healthcare Quality Evaluation.
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Mar 07, 2013
Whitlock, a global AV solutions provider, announced that Rob Krupp, its regional director for the Hampton Roads Region of Virginia, will take over broader responsibilities for the company's Federal Government Sales nationwide.
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Mar 05, 2013
Wyrestorm, a global manufacturer specializing in the design and development of HD distribution products for custom residential and commercial applications, has welcomed Mark Dziekan to the company as the national sales manager, dedicated to developing Wyrestorm's presence in the professional audio and video market within the U.S.
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Feb 27, 2013
Kramer Electronics USA has appointed Dave Haar as vice president of Digital Signage Solutions for Kramer's line of MiniCom digital signage products.
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Feb 21, 2013
Mark Mayfield has joined QSC Audio Products as cinema marketing manager.
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Feb 20, 2013
Video Corporation of America (VCA), an integrator of audiovisual, broadcast and post, and I.P., has made four new hires, and a new mission statement: to engineer environments that allow people to create, manage, receive, and share content faster, and with greater impact.
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Feb 19, 2013
The MUSIC Group has appointed Nigel Beaumont as head of its new Professional Division, overseeing all aspects of the company's MIDAS, KLARK TEKNIK and TURBOSOUND brands worldwide.
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Feb 19, 2013
Industry veteran Richard Totten has joined DVIGear’s growing team of audiovisual professionals.
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Feb 14, 2013
Dorwart brings over 30 years of sales, manufacturing and management experience in the pro audio and music industries. In his new role, Dorwart is tasked with overseeing the company's overall business and sales strategies.
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Feb 13, 2013
System automation has come a
long way since I got started in
this business.
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Feb 12, 2013
One night in the early ’80s, a young keyboardist wrapped up a gig
with his cover band, and instead of packing up the PA system
he owned, he learned the NYC club was planning to rent one
that weekend and cleverly convinced the club owner to buy his instead.
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Feb 12, 2013
Screen Innovations (SI), a manufacturer of projection screens and associated technologies, has appointed Josh Petru to the newly formed position of commercial technical sales representative.
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Feb 08, 2013
Digital Projection International (DPI) has appointed two new regional market managers in the U.S.
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Feb 06, 2013
ClearOne, a global provider of audio visual communication solutions, has promoted David Traeger to vice president, professional audio visual sales throughout North America and Latin America.
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Feb 05, 2013
FiberPlex recently appointed pro audio veteran Kyle Rosenbloom as Eastern regional client relations executive.
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Jan 30, 2013
The retail experience stores (think Apple or Microsoft retail outlet) are increasing in popularity. In these stores, a combination of screens, tablets, laptops, and phones are deployed to engage the consumer.
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Jan 24, 2013
A young, bespectacled boy with a familiar white shirt and perpetually airborne tie enters a doctor’s
office in an episode of the animated Dilbert show.
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Jan 24, 2013
DPA Microphones is pleased to announce that Bruce MacPherson has joined the company as its new U.S. sales director.
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Jan 23, 2013
Listen Technologies Corporation has appointed Sam Nord as territory account manager, and Joel Motel as regional sales manager.
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Jan 23, 2013
As IT security concerns sweep through government into the commercial sector, FiberPlex Technologies is starting the new year with several veteran hires experienced in government, audiovisual and fiber optics security to address market growth for AV integrators.
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Jan 23, 2013
Electrosonic has promoted Rob Smith to sales manager of the Cultural Entertainment and Leisure (CEL) business for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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Jan 23, 2013
Broadcast Pix has hired industry veteran Steve Ellis as its president and CEO, effective February 11.
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Jan 23, 2013
Unified AV Systems (UAVS) has appointed Barry Goldin to its executive management team. Goldin will serve as the chief operating officer for UAVS.
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Jan 22, 2013
Audinate has hired Gary Southwell as its new vice president of product management.
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Jan 15, 2013
Crestron recently awarded Adelanto, CA High School Principal Jerry Cradduck with the Summum Bonum Award for Excellence in Teaching during a special award ceremony.
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Jan 15, 2013
Mississippi will honor Hartley Peavey-founder and CEO of Peavey Electronics-with a marker on the Historic Mississippi Blues Trail on January 17, 2013.
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Jan 10, 2013
The scene is Washington Dulles airport, sometime around 1959.
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Jan 10, 2013
He flies on airplanes and sells fiberglass for a living
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Jan 10, 2013
How many bankers does it take to launch a successful American business? Just one—and he doesn’t even have to be that great a banker.
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Jan 10, 2013
“I kind of stick at it.”
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Jan 10, 2013
In the beginning, she was simply known around the industry as Miriam.
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Jan 09, 2013
Yorktel has appointed Daniel A. Missbrenner as vice president of commercial sales for the Western Region of the U.S.
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Jan 08, 2013
In his new role, Reed will oversee engineering for the BSS Audio, dbx, Lexicon and DigiTech brands. He will report directly to John Fitzgerald, vice president and general manager of Harman’s Signal Processing and Amplifier Business Units.
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Jan 03, 2013
Harman Professional has revealed a focused new business strategy to better serve customers in the transportation, themed entertainment, education and hospitality project markets, and has made three new executive appointments.
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Jan 02, 2013
CCS Mid-Atlantic, part of one of the largest integrators of audio and visual solutions in the United States, has added Jessica Kim to its team. Kim will lead CCS' technology training center and oversee training programs for education, corporate and government clients.
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Jan 02, 2013
AVI-SPL is rebranding its hotel and event production services division, and is expanding its leadership team to drive further growth.
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Dec 12, 2012
Biamp Systems, a provider of networked media systems, has hired Kristine Swearingen to lead the creative strategy of the marketing team as the creative services manager.
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Dec 12, 2012
Acentech Inc., a multi-disciplinary acoustics, audiovisual systems and information technology design, and vibration consulting firm, announced that Jay Epstein, RCDD, ESS, has joined the firm's systems design group as an information technology and security system designer.
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Dec 10, 2012
After joining Clear-Com in 2006, Boster advanced through the ranks to become vice president of worldwide sales, where he was responsible for all the company’s worldwide sales activities.
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Dec 10, 2012
Bundy is charged with developing and delivering innovative branding, marketing strategies, and product launches across ten brand lines within the home and commercial technology sectors.
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Dec 10, 2012
Women in Consumer Electronics (CE), an industry organization that promotes the advancement of women in the CE industry, has revealed the recipients of its 2013 Legacy Awards.
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Dec 06, 2012
Premier Mounts has appointed Kathy Bent, previously controller, to the position of chief financial officer.
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Dec 04, 2012
A broadcast engineering buff at heart, Kapes had early success in telecommunications products. But by the mid-1990s, he returned to broadcast and audio markets, which continue to sustain his business today.
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Dec 03, 2012
Stampede Presentation Products, Inc. is offering an expanded Unified Communications product marketing initiative, and has promoted two seasoned executives to lead the sales effort.
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Nov 29, 2012
John Kahn has been appointed chief financial officer of NanoLumens, according to an announcement made by Rick Cope, president and CEO of the Georgia-based company. The appointment is effective immediately.
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Nov 29, 2012
Line 6 has made executive leadership changes designed to enhance the company’s focus on live sound and new markets.
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Nov 29, 2012
Electrosonic has taken part in five projects that have captured Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement. Presented by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), the Thea Awards recognize and honor excellence and breakthrough innovation in visitor experiences, attractions, exhibits, and places.
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Nov 08, 2012
In 2011, Panasonic acquired the majority stake in Sanyo. In April 2012, Sanyo was withdrawn from the projector market, with Panasonic continuing as the sole brand.
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Oct 31, 2012
AVI-SPL has welcomed new sales engineer Michael Brandmire to the Los Angeles team.
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Oct 19, 2012
Malissa Dillman, CTS-D, CTS-I, Kramer’s training and education manager, has received the 2012 InfoComm International Women in AV Award.
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Oct 10, 2012
Premier Mounts has appointed John Mulazzi to southeast regional sales manager.
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Oct 03, 2012
John Fitzgerald has been promoted to the position of vice president and general manager of the Amplifiers & Signal Processing Strategic Business Unit for Harman Professional.
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Oct 02, 2012
Middle Atlantic Products has appointed David Bromberg as regional sales manager for the western region, as well as Adam Gold to the position of Midwest regional sales manager.
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