Brea, CA – January 2010… Altinex, a leading manufacturer of Modular AV Solutions™, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Childs to the position of Eastern U.S. Regional Sales Manager. Widely recognized for his expertise in the residential, commercial AV, and presentation markets, Childs’ background and experience make him an ideal choice for his new position with Altinex. He will be stationed in Charlotte, NC. more

Jacksonville, Florida – January 2010… With an enrollment of more than 16,000 students and over 500 full-time faculty, the University of North Florida (UNF) is comprised of five separate colleges with noted business, coastal biology, nursing, and jazz programs. The school’s Andrew A. Robinson Theatre is a multipurpose venue and is home to a wide range of on campus activities. The facility serves as a venue for lectures, presentations, small theater, film showings, and music performance—perhaps most notably as the home to the Great American Jazz Series, which is sponsored by UNF’s Department of Music. To support these programs, University personnel wanted a versatile sound reinforcement system. They found exactly what they were looking for with a new Variant setup from D.A.S. Audio. more

Aiken, SC – January 2010… When it built its recently completed sanctuary, the South Aiken Church of God knew that a high performance sound system was essential. Music plays a vital role in the church’s contemporary Pentecostal services and, hence, solid music reproduction capabilities and a high level of speech intelligibility were considered top priorities during the design phase. After extensive evaluations, South Aiken Church of God selected a sound reinforcement system consisting of components from the TrueLine and Wave Series catalogs of Greensboro, NC-based WorxAudio Technologies. more

Greensboro, NC – December 2009… WorxAudio Technologies, a leading manufacturer of loudspeaker systems for the pro touring and install markets, is pleased to announce the company’s highly acclaimed TL1801 subwoofer transducer—now identified as the TL1801A— has been upgraded to deliver even greater performance. Additionally, manufacturing has been moved to the company’s Greensboro headquarters as a means of increasing manufacturing efficiencies while ensuring the highest level of quality control. more

Brea, CA – November 2009… Altinex, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of Modular AV Signal Management Solutions™, is pleased to announce the company has received ISO 9001:2008 certification after an extensive analysis of its quality systems. While Altinex was previously certified ISO 9001:2000 compliant, certification with this latest revision to the internationally renowned management system standard represents yet a further commitment to quality and reliability that customers can expect from the company and its many product offerings. more

Rio Rancho, NM – November 2009… Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, is pleased to announce it has selected France-based Jim Bakker to represent the company’s sales efforts throughout Europe, the Middle East, and South Africa. Well known for his sales representation and strategic consulting capabilities within the professional audiovisual communities, Bakker will be tasked with increasing Lectrosonics’ presence throughout these critical sales territories. more

Paris, France – November 2009… Lectrosonics, recognized the world over as a leading manufacturer of wireless microphone systems and audio processing products, is pleased to announce the combination of Lectrosonics SM Series Super-Miniature Digital Hybrid Wireless UHF beltpack transmitters and the SR Series Dual-Channel Slot Mount ENG Receivers have been awarded a trophy for Most Innovative Product during the recent SATIS (Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions) tradeshow. Held at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles October 19-22, the tradeshow is a key event for contractors, broadcast professionals, and others involved in the A/V marketplace. more

Greensboro, NC – November 2009… WorxAudio Technologies, a leading manufacturer of loudspeaker systems for the pro touring and install markets, is pleased to announce it has selected The Marketeers to represent the company’s sales efforts in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida. Well known for its sales representation and strategic consulting capabilities within the professional audiovisual communities, The Marketeers will be tasked with increasing WorxAudio Technologies’ presence throughout the critical southeastern US sales territories. more

Brea, CA – November 2009… Altinex, a leading manufacturer of Modular AV Solutions™, is pleased to announce the introduction of the first offering in the company’s all-new Neutron Series controller line: the CP500-110 Mini-Controller. Designed expressly for extending the capabilities of the company’s highly regarded MultiTouch line of touch panels, the Neutron CP500-110 Mini-Controller is ideal for use in a wide variety of installations, including boardrooms, presentation spaces, lecture halls, residential control systems, and operations centers. more

Buena Park, CA – October 2009… Hosa Technology, the leading innovator of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician and audio/video professional, and distributor of Da-Cappo Micro Microphones throughout the Americas, is pleased to announce the introduction of the Da-Cappo DA15 Cardioid Earset Microphone with Earbud Monitor. By combining a discreet earset microphone with an in-ear monitor, the new Da-Cappo DA15 provides unparalleled comfort and unprecedented freedom of movement for onstage performers and production staff alike. more