PETALUMA, Calif. — Dec. 19, 2008 — Furman, a world-leading provider of power management solutions, today announced the first product in its new Prestige Series: the P-1800 PF R power conditioner. A successor to Furman’s popular PF-Pro R, the P-1800 PF R is the only power management module engineered specifically for musicians. A fully featured power conditioner, the P-1800 PF R safeguards equipment with comprehensive protection and utilizes Furman’s exclusive Power Factor and Clear Tone Technologies allowing instrument amplifiers to consistently sound their best at different venues. The P-1800 PF R is also ideal for in-studio setups that use powered monitors for playback of recorded material. more

Tel Aviv, Israel, December 19, 2008 – C-nario, a global provider of digital signage software solutions, and Disk-In Pro, a provider of planning, design and construction services for visitor centers, museums, and exhibitions, have completed a unique multi-sensory multimedia project in the archeological site of Beit She’an (Scythopolis) in Israel. The project revives the daily life of the ancient Roman-Byzantine city of Scythopolis, and the tragedy that occurred to this city – an earthquake that destroyed Scythopolis in 749 CE. more

TV Magic at NRB 2009 (National Religious Broadcasters)
Feb. 6-11 in Nashville, Tenn.
Booth 906 – Next to the Tech Lab more

BEAVERTON, Ore., Dec. 3, 2008—Planar Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLNR), a worldwide leader in specialty display solutions, today announced availability of the Clarity™ Margay II, a unique 50-inch high-resolution rear-projection display ideal for public venue video walls and space-constrained control rooms. Delivering outstanding visual performance and ease of maintenance through advanced features and exclusive Planar technology, the Margay II supports the company’s strategy to deliver display solutions that meet the specific demands of digital signage and control room applications. more

JESSE McCARTNEY USES SHURE MICROPHONES ON TOUR THIS DECEMBER

LOS ANGELES, CA, December 18, 2008 — This month multi-platinum recording artist Jesse McCartney will be seen onstage across the country using Shure UHF-R® wireless with some of the biggest names in music today, including Rihanna, Chris Brown, and Katy Perry, supporting his third album, Departure. more

The CR1 is an ultra-compact 3-way sound system, designed to provide medium output, high quality cinema and A/V sound reproduction. It is recommended for cinema theatres, screening rooms, board-rooms, dubbing stages, as well as surround sound recording and Home Theatres / residential sound systems.

The ultra-shallow enclosure design of only 18cm/7-in. provides for very flexible mounting in even the smallest spaces behind the screen. It can be stacked, wall-mounted, or even flown, with a weight of only 29,8 Kg / 65.6lb. more

Minneapolis, MN. — (December 2008) – www.chiefmfg.com – Chief Manufacturing, the industry leader in projector, monitor and flat panel TV mounting solutions, as well as progressive online tools, is excited to announce that the Thinstall Series of ultra-thin fixed and tilt wall mounts is now shipping! more