Electrosonic Systems Inc. (Electrosonic) teamed with Hunt Design of Pasadena, California to create the media wall welcoming visitors and patients to the new 100,000 square foot Mattel Children‘s Hospital at UCLA. The “Welcome Wall” is a dynamic and colorful entry statement in keeping with the warm, people-friendly spirit of the facility designed by celebrated architect I.M. Pei. The stunning hospital incorporates graceful curving forms and openness which are echoed in the curved Welcome Wall housed in the airy, light-filled lobby. more

POMPTON PLAINS, N.J. — Aug. 1, 2007 – Zaxcom, a pioneering provider of professional audio equipment for the television and film industries, today announced a new entry into its family of wireless microphone systems, the IFB100 transmitter. Designed to integrate with the company’s popular TRX900 series of wireless microphones, the IFB100 transmits a single RF carrier — containing time code, IFB audio, and remote control signals — to any number of TRX900 wireless systems. The unit provides users with the patent-pending ability to record a group of channels and then play them back as a virtual multitrack recording. Additionally, the IFB100 can be used in conjunction with a bag-to-camera link to provide ongoing confidence monitoring with audio relayed directly to the sound mixer. more