ATLANTA, GA – March 14, 2011 – Digital Projection International (DPI), an Emmy® Award-winning manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, recently announced the appointment of Dan Benjamin to the position of Northwest Market Development Manager. Benjamin has already begun to assume responsibilities managing all of DPI’s sales through the company’s extensive Commercial A/V, Home Cinema and Staging channels in the Northwestern U.S., as well as western Canadian region.

Benjamin is yet another key personnel addition in a recent round of infrastructure investment that includes numerous new hires, as well as the significant expansion of DPI’s US headquarters in Georgia. With over 13 years of experience in the electronics industry, Benjamin is a knowledgeable and technically proficient asset to the integrators, consultants and industry partners in his territory. Furthermore, most of Benjamin’s experience in electronics sales and marketing centered on projector lines with some of the industry’s largest manufacturers, which gives him a degree of competitive insight when supporting DPI’s integrators with their business opportunities.

“We are very pleased that Dan has joined Digital Projection. He brings a depth of knowledge in both sales management and complex systems that has already proven invaluable to DPI’s customers in the Northwest. The fact that he’s well-versed in projection technology is yet another welcome asset.” said Chuck Collins, Digital Projection’s Vice President Sales.

As Northwest Market Development Manager, Benjamin’s areas of responsibility include northern Nevada, Washington and Oregon, as well as parts of western Canada. Benjamin can be reached by contacting Digital Projection’s corporate headquarters at 770.420.1350 or by email at dbenjamin@digitalprojection.com.

About Digital Projection International

Founded in 1989, Digital Projection International (DPI) has been instrumental in the development and application of Digital Light Processing™ technology by Texas Instruments for projection systems. DPI introduced the world’s first 3-chip DLP® projector in 1997, and has since delivered expert system engineering and world-class customer services, thus maintaining its position as a digital imaging pioneer.

DPI’s groundbreaking projection research and development has garnered the admiration of industry professionals around the world. This has earned the company many awards, including two Emmy® Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. DPI remains the first and only projector manufacturer to win the coveted award.

Today, DPI manufactures and distributes an extensive line of ultra high-performance 3-chip and single-chip DLP® projection systems. These projectors are the reference standard for demanding applications such as large-venue, live-event staging, fortune 5000, education, medical and scientific research, command and control, digital cinema, commercial entertainment, worship and elite home cinema.