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AudioControl BLX-1K

AudioControl Introduces the New Bi-Directional Signal Extender

Engineered as the ultimate signal-extending solution for professional A/V installers, AudioControl BLX-1K provides superior analog audio-over-Ethernet performance up to 1000-feet AudioControl has introduced the BLX-1K bi-directional signal extender that sends and receives a fully-balanced, analog audio signal up to 1000-feet over standard Ethernet cable. Professional A/V installers often encounter projects that require long cable runs, and the BLX-1K has been…

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Nationwide Marketing Group Meeings

Nationwide Marketing Group Announces Summer Regional Member Meeting Schedule

Nationwide Marketing Group members can now register for any of the four Regional Member Meetings slated to take place in June, with more events planned for later in the year. Regional Member Meetings are set to make their return on the Nationwide Marketing Group travel schedule this June. The group has announced the following locations and dates for each of…

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Integration with JAP and URC

Just Add Power Partners With URC for Major Systems Integration

Just Add Power AV-Over-IP Solutions Are Now Directly Available From URC, Advanced Matrix Programmer (AMP) Configuration Software Compatible With URC’s Total Control Platform Integration Just Add Power, a leader in AV-over-IP distribution, today announced its integration partnership with URC, a global leader in smart home automation and control for residential and commercial applications. With this partnership, Just Add Power’s lineup…

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Nationwide Marketing Group Focuses on Education and Growth at HTSN CI Summit

Nationwide Marketing Group brought together members for education, networking with manufacturers, and fun at the annual HTSN (Home Technology Specialists Nationwide) CI Summit in Dallas. Education was center stage at the HTSN CI Summit in Dallas this month. HTSN members were kept busy with one-on-one meetings with manufacturers, education breakout rooms and presentations from key vendors as well. Networking is…

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Fresco Smart Kitchen

Fresco Raises Millions to Enhance Their Smart Kitchen Platform

Instant Brands, Vorwerk, and others invest in Fresco to establish the company as the neutral smart kitchen platform for the digital future Fresco, the leading smart kitchen platform, today announced that it has closed $20 million in financing led by three international appliance brands; Instant Brands, Vorwerk, and a third that will be announced later as part of a new…

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Sony Spatial Audio

Sony Soundbars Get Update To Support 360 Reality Audio

The flagship HT-A5000 and HT-A7000 soundbars from the Japanese manufacturer Sony will now be able to support 360 Reality Audio. 360 Reality Audio offers an enveloping wave of sound with front-height and front-back audio cues. The technology has been compared to Dolby Atmos or DTS:X, but is, says the manufacturer, “far more than just simply surround sound”. For users to…

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L-Acoustics

L-Acoustics Introduces New Global Sales Director Team

With the professional audio industry roaring back to life again across all vertical markets—touring, festivals, theatre, corporate, install, immersive, and more—L-Acoustics has continued investing in its teams to ensure that it will smoothly and sufficiently keep up with customers’ needs. Having recently announced the creation of a team dedicated to the Asia-Pacific region, the manufacturer now announces that it has…

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RTI Integration Designer

RTI Turns It Up to 11, Elevating Control System Performance and Programming Ease With Integration Designer 11

Leading control and automation manufacturer RTI today announced a major new update to its award-winning Integration Designer control application software. The new Integration Designer 11 enables technology integrators to achieve faster, more efficient installations with all the advanced customization for which RTI is renowned. It adds time-saving performance tools and features an all-new user interface template, new icons and background…

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Exertis Almo

Almo Professional A/V Rebrands as Exertis Almo

The Newly Unified Division, Exertis Almo Will Host The E4 Experience In Chicago on May 3rd Almo Professional A/V today announced it has rebranded to become Exertis Almo, following Exertis’ acquisition of Almo Corporation last December. Exertis Almo harnesses the combined sales, service, marketing and subject matter expertise of Almo Pro A/V and Exertis Pro AV to become the largest…

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