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NSCA Briefing Released

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NSCA's Q2 Market Intelligence Briefing is now available to NSCA corporate members....

Wire One Partners with Polycom

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Wire One Communications introduced the HDXtra program featuring Polycom equipment and Wire One's full range of HD conferencing solutions....

Biamp Acquires Creative Audio

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Biamp Systems announced the acquisition of Creative Audio....

Utah Scientific Unveils Large Single-Rack Router

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Utah Scientific introduced the UTAH-400/XL to provide a single platform for all digital router applications requiring extremely large matrix configurations....

Christie Adds Widescreen Projector

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Christie premiered its new LW600 digital projector which complements the company's family of widescreen projectors....

Sanyo Expands T Series Projectors

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Sanyo announced two new additions to its T series of LCD projectors with higher resolution and increased luminance....

LifeSize Debuts Sub-$5K HD Videoconferencing System

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LifeSize Communications announced its high definition video communication system with a retail price less then $5,000....

NEC Collaborates on Video I/O Card

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NEC Display Solutions of America introduced a new internal HD-SDI video input/output card in that is compatible with MulteosT Multi-Function and select NEC MultiSync Information Display large-screen LCD displays....

Dolby Showcases Broadcast and Cinema Solutions

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Dolby Laboratories showed off a complete digital solution for broadcasters and content creators....

Premier Mounts Sales Staff Earn Certifications

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Seven members of Premier Mounts' sales team recently earned InfoComm's CTS certification....

Martin Audio Expand UK Sales Force

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Martin Audio appointed Al Brown to its sales force in the United Kingdom....

Premier Mounts Appoints VP of Sales

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Premier Mounts promoted Tiffany Dozier-Houck to vice president of sales....

Sharp Names Chairman and CEO

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Sharp Electronics Corp. announced the promotion of Daisuke (Doug) Koshima to chairman and CEO....

Yahama Debuts NEXO Subwoofer in U.S.

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The NEXO RS15 from Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems is the first of the Ray Sub series....

New Elite Screen for Large Venues

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Elite Screens has introduced the VMAX Plus3 electric projection screen designed specifically for large presentation halls, auditoriums, churches, and community theaters....

Sony Expands Projector Family

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Sony plans to roll out the new VPL-E series, the latest generation in its family of entry-level LCD front projectors....

NSCA Offers Project Management Courses

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NSCA announced a schedule of regional project management courses aimed to teach AV professionals how to be productive, efficient, and accurate....

Pen Technology is Mightier Than the Sword

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authors Ron St. Angelo and Norm Hitzges signing copies of their new book for attendees while in the comfort of their Dallas homes. The feat was made possible by Toronto-based Unotchit's LongPen....

Quick-Change Microphones

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Provider Series' new Head-Clip turns any lavalier microphone into a head-worn mic....

Don't Overlook Commissioning

Thom Mullins, CTS

Two Pro AV MarketWatch surveys caught my eye last year. Conducted by PRO AV and InfoComm International, the first survey indicated that formal commissioning of AV systems was ?the sole responsibility of the AV systems integrator, with little or no involvement of the AV consultants?. The second reported that design/build projects provided the most revenue for contractors by a 3 to 1 margin over competitively bid projects....