– The Skyview product utilizes projection technology to provide full-motion advertising space at events ranging from conventions to concerts. —

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, www.hitachi.us, December 3, 2007 — Demonstrating the light weight and high performance of Hitachi America 3LCD projectors, Lawrenceburg, Indiana-based Visual Solutions Distributing has sold Hitachi CPX5 projectors to Innovative Markets, the North American distributor of Skyview promotional spheres. A brand-new media format, Skyview provides full-motion HD video and static, billboard-like advertising space at conventions, concerts, malls, sporting events and promotional advertising campaigns. more

COUPLES SOPHISTICATION AND SIMPLICITY NEEDED IN NEW DISTRIBUTED AUDIO SYSTEM

Phoenix, AZ-based systems integrator specializing in the corporate, retail, hospitality, education, and government markets provides recreational center with comprehensive services package including consultation, design/engineering, sales, system integration, service and support. more

RICHARDSON, Texas – Nov. 30, 2007 – AMX® announced today that Gary Schafer has joined the company as vice president of regional sales for the central United States. Schafer is a software industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in sales and customer relationship management. more

Robert Trent Jones II-designed course with architecturally-acclaimed clubhouse places highest emphasis on littlest detail: requiring advanced system design and ultra-effective, highly reliable audio technology.

BEAVERTON, OREGON, November 27, 2007 — Acknowledged as the preeminent centerpiece of the Four Seasons Golf Club Dubai Festival City, Al Badia Golf Course is a testament to perfection in every detail from golf course design to AV system design. The new clubhouse, itself a work of design genius, features advanced audio distribution through more than 52 zones in a system designed and installed by BCL Business Communications LLC. The systems features Biamp AudiaFLEX CM module at its epicentre to create the optimum decentralized audio network for the club and grounds. more

GLENDALE, California – November 2007 — Built in 1925, the historic Alex Theater is a landmark on Glendale’s Brand Boulevard, with its magnificent 100-foot-tall Art Deco neon column topped by a glowing starburst towering above the street. The Alex’s interior design is a marvel as well — its ‘atmospherium’ auditorium with open-air illusion and Greek and Egyptian motifs creates a unique ancient garden-like environment. Several restorations over the years have kept up the interior and exterior decor of the Alex, which is now a performing arts center. The latest addition to the theater is an L-ACOUSTICS KUDO™ line source array system, installed in July to optimize the venue for musical performances. more

PARK RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 26, 2007 – Sony is expanding its line of video projection systems for commercial applications with two new LCD models for larger-venues.
The new VPL-FW300L (7,000 lumens) and the VPL-FH300L (6,000 lumens) projector models are designed to deliver outstanding images while in the same room as the audience. This makes them ideal for smaller auditoriums, large classrooms and meeting rooms, museum exhibits, event centers, ballrooms and movie theaters for displaying pre-show content. more

NEW YORK CITY – November 2007 — As a fitting cap to Crown International’s 60th anniversary year, the DC 300 amplifier, first introduced 40 years prior in 1967, was inducted into the TECnology Hall Of Fame on the opening day of the 123rd AES Convention in New York City. Gerald Stanley, Crown International’s senior VP of R&D and the original designer of the DC 300, was on hand to accept the award. more

- To Identify Unauthorized Online Resellers, Peerless and Net Enforcers Sign Internet Monitoring Agreement -

CHICAGO, IL – November 20, 2007 – Peerless Industries, Inc., the industry leader in professional-grade audio/visual mounting solutions, today announced its initiative to identify unauthorized internet sales of their mounting products by partnering with Net Enforcers, a proven internet monitoring search company that identifies online resellers. more

RICHARDSON, Texas – Nov. 16, 2007 – AMX® announced today that it has partnered with Medialon to simplify show control for the live entertainment industry. A key component of this relationship is a new plug-in developed by AMX that enables Medialon‘s Manager Software to interface with any AMX NetLinx® Control System. Medialon is demonstrating the AMX-Medialon interface in its booth, #1757, at LDI 2007, which is being held Nov. 16 – 18 in Orlando. more

Newington, VA – Nov. 15, 2007 – Communications Engineering, Inc. (CEI) announced today it has reached a significant milestone in a major integration project for the new National Audio-Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC) at the Library of Congress Packard Campus in Culpeper, VA. CEI is handling the final designs, installation and integration of all the equipment that will be used for digitizing the massive audio and video archives at the NAVCC, which contains the world‘s largest and most comprehensive collection of films, television programs, radio broadcasts, and sound recordings. more