Kramer Electronics is pleased to be showing the new C-R3VM/R3VM and C-R4VM/R4VM series of high performance component video cables at CEDIA in booth #611. These new cables offer outstanding quality, durability and high performance and are ideal for home theater and professional use. They are built from high resolution mini coax cable and are both flexible for ease-of-use and cost effective. more

Kramer Electronics is pleased to announce the addition of two new products to its twisted pair line of long distance audio/video products: the TP-45 and TP-46, which will be shown at CEDIA in booth #611. The TP-45 transmitter and TP-46 receiver are extremely compact and economical products for simplifying the routing of either computer graphics video or component video, along with either unbalanced analog stereo audio or S/PDIF digital audio signals over inexpensive and convenient UTP CAT-5 cable. more

Kramer Electronics is pleased to announce the introduction of the RC-8IR Universal Media/Room Controller which will be shown at CEDIA in booth #611. The RC-8IR is the first model in a new Kramer RC series of media/room controllers for training rooms, classrooms, boardrooms and presentation environments. An all-in-one remote control panel for A/V and A/V related equipment in presentation environments, it features Ethernet-based programming and communication capabilities. more

Kramer Electronics is pleased to announce the introduction of the VP-419xl Scaler, which will be shown at CEDIA in booth #611. The VP-419xl is an affordable, high quality desktop sized video to computer graphics video and HD scaler. Two units of the VP-419xl can easily be rack mounted side by side for professional system use with the optional RK-80N rack mount adapter. more

NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA, August 2, 2007 — JBL Professional has announced that its Control 300 Series of large-format ceiling loudspeakers are now UL listed under UL1480 and UL2043. The UL listed models include Control 328C/328CT 8-inch models, Control 321C/321CT 12-inch models, Control 322C/322CT high-power 12-inch models and Control 312CS subwoofer installed into their corresponding MTC-300BB8 or BTC-300BB12 backboxes. more

Kramer Electronics USA is pleased to announce the introduction of the VM-28HDMI 2 input 1:8 HDMI distribution amplifier and the VM-216HDMI 2 input 1:16 HDMI distribution amplifier for use in large networks.

The VM-28HDMI and VM-216HDMI were originally designed directly for a customer requirement. Kramer was approached with the need to distribute high quality HDMI signals in a high end consumer retail application. more

– Teachers who share digital lessons and activities on the Hitachi Software online Educators Resource Center are automatically entered to win Hitachi home electronics products and StarBoard tablets.–

Winning presentations to be chosen by a third-party panel of judges.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA www.hitachi.us, July 31, 2007 – Hitachi Software Engineering America, Ltd. today announced the StarBoard® Summer School Sweepstakes, a program designed to encourage lesson sharing among K-12 educators via the Hitachi Software online Educators Resource Center. A strong supporter of open educator resources, Hitachi Software will offer prizes to the 10 most interactive and educational lesson plans, as determined by a third-party panel of judges. more

Bonython Hall, the great hall of Australia‘s University of Adelaide, was built in 1936 thanks to a donation from local dignitary, politician and journalist, Sir Langdon Bonython. Sitting like a cathedral at the centre of the University, Bonython Hall is a grand Gothic statement, whose stone towers and arches, church-like windows and exquisite interior panelling made it a worthy candidate for listed status – and a potential headache for audio installation companies. more

Miami, FL – Herman Procurement & Logistics is proud to announce that it has added Altinex to its growing list of industry leading partner suppliers. Herman will distribute the full Altinex line and stock product in all of their 4 distribution facilities to provide more local inventory and better serve the Altinex customers. Herman customers can now add Altinex products to their consolidated sourcing program through the Herman Virtual Warehouse and Project Management programs. Herman continues to add new suppliers in order to help systems integrators reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies through a consolidated strategic supplier. more

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, July 24, 2007 — The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) is pleased to announce that Herman Procurement and Logistics will sponsor the 10th Annual Fall Business Conference, October 21-23 at San Diego’s Paradise Point Resort and Spa. Living up to its reputation as the premier forum for industry members to exchange ideas and hone their business skills, this event offers educational sessions designed for executives and managers in the commercial electronic systems industry. The event is limited to 150 attendees. more