New Offices, Production Facilities, Software and Amplifier Products Support Increased Demand

SCANDICCI, ITALY, July 23, 2009 – Powersoft, an industry leading manufacturer of superior quality digital power amplifiers for the professional audio market, is pleased to announce that unit sales for its green-inspired, advanced design series of power amplifiers have experienced an 11.5-percent increase over the same period in 2008, already a record sales year. This growth reflects world-wide sales, including banner performance from Powersoft’s newly formed U.S. office, run by Thomas Bensen, and its Singapore office, run by Arthur Soh. The combination of new offices, new production facilities, Audio Suite amplifier control software and new amplifier lines insure support for the increased demand for Powersoft products. more

EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA – JULY 2009: Headquartered in East Stroudsburg, Law Sound & Lighting delivers full production audio services and high-end equipment rentals to northeast Pennsylvania, the East Coast, and the world. Its broadcast clients include ESPN, ABC, FOX, and NBC, among many others, and its PA systems have supported acts as varied as BB King, James Brown, and Blue Oyster Cult. Law recently added several remarkably affordable Sennheiser SKM 2000 wireless microphones to its inventory to ensure performance, quick setup, and rock-solid reliability in even the most challenging RF situations. more

The Soundcraft Vi4 has already shown its versatility and power for Camp Digital remote recording projects including the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, Gospel Dream and the Country Music Association’s Fan Fest.

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — What sets Camp Digital’s new Journey HD truck apart from other high-definition video/multichannel audio remote vehicles is its emphasis on sound quality and functionality. With a target client base of music and entertainment productions, audio is a high priority in the Nashville, Tennessee-based truck’s technology complement. And at the heart of that is the Soundcraft Vi4 digital live sound mixing console, the latest addition to Soundcraft’s highly successful Vi Series of digital live sound consoles. more

For sound designer and FOH engineer Dag Stephen Solberg, a trip from one end of the musical spectrum to the other could be made in the company of one Soundcraft Vi6 digital audio mixing console.

Well, more than one, if you count the additional desks being used for monitoring and submixing tasks. But it is the impressive sound quality of Soundcraft’s front of house console that made it first choice for Scandinavia’s largest outdoor pop concert, the VG-Lista Topp 20 in Oslo, as well as the epic outdoor production of ‘Turandot’ by Opera Ostfold, with nearly 450 performers. more

In what seems to be a never-ending string of musical events and cultural celebrations coming out of India these days, emerges another festival; the ‘Fete de la Musique’ and yet again it was a Soundcraft® Si3 digital mixing console at front of house that delivered an action-packed ‘World Music Day’ with the ‘Alliance Francaise de Delhi’. more

Almo Professional A/V Announces
Partnership with Panasonic

Almo/Panasonic Expand 25-Year Relationship into Pro A/V Market

Philadelphia, PA — July 23, 2009 — Almo Corporation, a leading U.S. distributor of consumer and commercial electronics and appliances, is expanding its 25-year relationship with Panasonic via its new division, Almo Professional A/V. The new Almo business unit will now distribute Panasonic Professional Display Company’s line of professional plasma and hospitality displays, including the new 12 Series high-definition plasma displays. more

San Francisco, California — Dan Dugan Sound Design has released firmware updates containing new internal programs for the Model E and Model E-1 Automatic Mixing Controllers. Dugan says the updates contain an important “bug fixâ€? as well as improved routines for connecting to a computer. more

ANAHEIM, CALIF. (July 23, 2009) – Recognizing that business growth in the Pro A/V and consumer electronics industry stems from new ideas and continued forward movement, Premier Mounts (www.mounts.com) has brought in Lee Dodson to lead the company as president. Dodson, a 25-year veteran of the Pro A/V industry joins the company from Extron Electronics where he was vice president of marketing. Officially taking over the reigns on September 1, Dodson will work in tandem with Premier Mounts’ founder and CEO Len Dozier to continue to deliver on the company’s promise of innovative product solutions and exceptional service. more

Digital Projection International (DPI), an Emmy® Award-winning manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, has been selected as a preferred vendor for the esteemed Home Theater Specialists of America (HTSA) buying group. HTSA is comprised of some of the top residential integrators across the United States. Currently, the group includes 62 active integrators with estimated annual sales of over 500 million. more

Digital Projection International (DPI), an Emmy® Award-winning manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, has been selected by a panel of CEDIA residential electronic systems contractor judges as a Best New Product finalist. DPI’s TITAN 1080p Dual 3D, the most efficient Active-3D enabled projector in its class, joins a short list of innovative consumer products recognized as finalists. Ten Best New Product winners will be announced at the CEDIA Electronic Lifestyles® Awards Banquet on Saturday, September 6 in Atlanta, Georgia. more