CERRITOS, Calif., July 22, 2008 — Elite Screens, Inc. an innovative company that specializes in affordable high quality projector screens, is pleased to announce that its CineTension2 Electric screen with acoustically transparent material won the coveted Electronic House Product Of The Year Award. CineTension2 screens are tension-cord reinforced retractable screens that are available in either solid or acoustically transparent material for a variety of installation options. more

CERRITOS, Calif., April 2, 2008 — Elite Screens, Inc. an innovative company that specializes in affordable high quality projector screens, today announced its VMAX Plus3 electric projection screen designed to accommodate large presentation halls, auditoriums, churches and community theaters. The screen is available in either a 4:3 (NTSC) or 16:9 (HDTV) aspect ratio with a wide range of sizes, from 200� through 400� diagonal. It’s made of Elite’s proprietary MaxWhite 1.1 gain synthetic weave material that provides a wide diffusion cone for easy visibility in large room presentations. The screen material is durable, fire resistant and easy to clean. more

CERRITOS, Calif., June 18, 2008 — Elite Screens, Inc. an innovative company that specializes in affordable high quality projector screens, today announced the Kestrel projection screen. It is a premium grade mobile electric floor-rising screen designed for executive presentations, formal functions or residential home theater rooms that require a flexible alternative to fixed wall or ceiling-mounted installations. more

Anaheim, California – Extron Electronics is pleased to introduce GlobalViewer® Enterprise, a new server-based software for managing and supporting larger A/V installations using a Web browser. It provides an easy upgrade path for existing users of Extron’s free GlobalViewer Web application using configuration wizards, not programming. Compatible with any Web browser, GlobalViewer Enterprise provides enhanced help desk functionality, enterprise-wide global scheduling and monitoring, time-stamped A/V system data collection for reporting, and also supports integration of rooms controlled by other programmable control systems, such as AMX and Crestron. The easy-to-use interface offers a view of the entire enterprise in a single window and access to detailed room data with just a click of a mouse. more

Crestron Represents American Innovation and Ingenuity on CEA National Tour

ROCKLEIGH, NJ, July 23, 2008 – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) launched the “America Wins with Trade� bus tour, which will visit 28 states in seven weeks, with scheduled stops at the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. A primary mission of the tour is to highlight CE companies that operate domestically and drive the nation’s economy. As the global leader of residential and commercial control and automation systems, Crestron Electronics, Inc., exemplifies American business and innovation by designing, manufacturing, and shipping worldwide from northern New Jersey. more

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Hard Rock Park, the world’s first rock ‘n’ roll theme park, is a multifaceted musical experience that brings to life the iconic music that changed the course of music history and continues to influence generations of music fans. more

OLD LYME, CONNECTICUT – JULY 2008: Painter, poet and singer-songwriter, Jewel is back in the spotlight, promoting a new country music album, “Perfectly Clear,” and hitting the road for a lengthy U.S. tour with Brad Paisley following some TV promotion, including appearances on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Jewel, who was famously discovered while performing solo in the coffee shops of San Diego, first adopted Neumann’s KMS 105 on her 2006 tour with matchbox 20 singer Rob Thomas, and is once again using the wired vocal mic with her new five-piece band. more

DENVER, COLORADO – JULY 2008: All too often, ironically, audio conferences can feature instances of less than perfect sound in the discussion panel and presentation rooms. That truism was stood on its head at the recent AES 33rd International Conference, “Audio Forensics-Theory and Practice” held in Denver, Colorado, where attendees praised the exemplary performance of the Klein + Hummel speaker systems. Sennheiser Electronic Corporation supplied the K+H speakers for the event and also provided a number of evolution wireless microphone systems and personnel to oversee the setup. more

DENVER, CO – Auralex Acoustics, the industry leader in innovative sound control solutions, is helping users give a boost to their home theaters and multi-purpose rooms with its new Home Design (HD) Series acoustical products. Auralex’s HD Series functions as a highly decorative room décor system that combines Auralex’s unsurpassed acoustical qualities with a unique aesthetic approach. The complete line of Auralex’s HD Series includes SonoSuede HD, SubDude HD, SpeakerDudes HD, SonoFlat HD Systems and Acoustical Drop HD, which will also be on display at CEDIA 2008 (Booth 630). more

-Visit Booth Number 134 at CEDIA 2008 To Experience The Mount That Goes Beyond Landscape And Portrait Orientation-

CHICAGO, IL – CEDIA 2008 – Peerless introduces its new Rotational Mount that goes beyond landscape and portrait orientation by delivering incremental 15-degree screen positioning stops throughout its full 360-degrees of rotation. This new mount allows screen placement to be as creative as the content will allow, and will be shown in Peerless’ booth number 134 at CEDIA 2008, Denver, CO, September 4-7th. more