UR/SM58 Wireless Stands as the Evening’s Favorite

NILES, IL, April 20, 2009 — Once again filling the MGM’s Grand Garden Arena, the 44th Academy of Country Music Awards drew Nashville’s hottest acts to the glittering desert oasis, where Shure wireless proved to be the choice of a number of artists performing at the annual event. more

Costa Mesa, CA-based manufacturer reports “unprecedented levels� of interest

LAS VEGAS, NV, April 8, 2009—Cruising the aisles at this year’s ShoWest—filmdom’s annual paean to all things cinematic where theatre owners, manufacturers, studios, and the press all co-mingle to find out what’s new and exciting—one could stroll past booths showcasing everything from the latest incarnations of popcorn to high-end digital technology. In the latter category, one standout was QSC’s DCP 300, a comprehensive digital cinema processor ideally suited for both D-Cinema upgrades and new installations. more

NSCA Calls for Presentations for 2010 Business & Leadership Conference

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, April 6, 2009 — Gain exposure, share your expertise and position yourself as an expert among your peers. The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) Business & Leadership Conference, sponsored by InfoComm International, is calling for presentations for its 2010 conference to be held in Florida in late February. more

New NSCA Power Marketing Toolkitâ„¢ Defines Tools and Resources for Marketing Success

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, April 7, 2009 — Understand your brand value, use market research to generate and target leads, and integrate your marketing and branding to build a better business. The first module of NSCA’s Power Marketing Toolkit, “Marketing Research & Planning,� is now available. more

SHURE ACQUIRES CROWLEY AND TRIPP RIBBON MICROPHONES

Niles, IL, and Ashland, MA, April 6, 2009 – Shure Incorporated, the venerable manufacturer of microphone legends like the SM57 and SM58®, today announced the acquisition of Crowley and Tripp Ribbon Microphones from Soundwave Research Laboratories of Ashland, Massachusetts. Under a definitive agreement, Shure now owns all intellectual property, microphone process equipment, product designs, and other important assets related to the Crowley and Tripp line. Shure will manufacture ribbon microphones in its Wheeling, Illinois, facility using the revolutionary, patented Roswellite™ shape-memory acoustic ribbon material developed by Soundwave Research. more

Powered, portable systems pack 1,000 watts of Class D amplification

COSTA MESA, CA, April 1, 2009—With the launch today of its new K Series product group, QSC has redefined the standard in compact, lightweight, high-performance powered loudspeakers.

The combination of a professional-looking molded ABS enclosure, uniformly matched drivers, advanced DSP, and QSC’s legendary touring spec amplification has resulted in an unprecedented package. K Series is demonstrably able to outperform other molded enclosure systems due in part to one fundamental principle: the same 1,000-watt Class D amplifier module powers all four models — whether the K8, K10, K12 — or KSub (dual-12� subwoofer). more

u>Motown Icon Performs With PSM® 700 Personal In-ear Monitors

NILES, IL, April 2, 2009 — William “Smokey� Robinson hardly needs an introduction. With more than 4,000 songs to his credit spanning a musical career of 50-plus years, Robinson was one of the architects of the legendary Motown sound. Producing the label’s first million-selling hit, “Shop Around� in 1960, he charted countless others with The Miracles from 1960 into the ‘70s, wrote and produced tracks for other Motown hit makers, and served as the record company’s VP under lifelong friend and Motown founder Berry Gordy from 1961-1988. more

Shure Incorporated announces a rebate for its popular models, SM57, SM58®, and SM86

Shure SM microphones deliver an unparalleled mix of audio quality and rugged dependability, which has made them the industry standard in professional sound for more than 40 years. Ideal for daily club use and touring, these models take the stage with a variety of diverse artists such as Maroon 5, Rascal Flatts, Josh Turner, Eagles of Death Metal, and Kelly Clarkson. more

Get up to $150 back on QSC products until July 6, 2009

COSTA MESA, CA, March 31, 2009—Great savings on premium products from QSC will be offered through July 6th of this year as part of an extended rebate program offering up to $150 back on a variety of models found within the RMX, PLX2, and HPR product groups. more

SHURE FILES PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION IN WHITE SPACES PROCEEDING

NILES, IL, March 30, 2009—Shure Incorporated today announced that it has filed a Petition for Reconsideration on the FCC White Spaces Rules (docket 04-186) published in the Federal Register in February. more