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- Berkline closing their doors after 83 years.
- Milestone merges with Da-Lite
- Raw materials shortage reports from Japan disaster.
- Sony's Japan plants coming back on line.
- No more Flip video - too bad
- Sharp suspends part of their production in Japan for 3-4 weeks
- Competing reports blast and laud the consumer adoption of 3-D TVs.
- Sidney Harman, Industry Icon, Dies at 92
- Wal-Mart decides to reduce the size of their electronics display areas
- Silicon Image finalizes two strategic acquisitions
- Best Buy announces wireless stores, reducing their big box footprint
- ReQuest Patents
- Rockustics acquired by Induction Dynamics, PhaseTech, & SoundTube parent company
- Panasonic makes huge cuts.
- Tom Holman of THX and Audyssey fame joins Apple
- Coleman Cable acquires competing wire manufacturers
- Several articles regarding Google's Android @ Home & Tungsten announcements
- The How and Why of the Industry News section
- LeGrand buys Middle Atlantic
- Panasonic vows to diversify into renewable energy category
- Polk and Definitive Tech parent (DEI) in talks about selling the company
- Liberty AV Solutions acquires Intelix
- Pandora went public today
- OmniMount shows new ultra thin cantilever mount (video)
- Chief/Raxxess announces NG1 gangable fixed racks
- APC and ihiji team-up means IP-based remote monitoring and control for APC products
- Chief shows ThinStall cantilever flat panel mounts at InfoComm 11
- Extron shows HDMI switcher/scaler at InfoComm featuring audio embedding/de-embedding
- New Definitive Technology ultra-thin 3 channel and 5 channel soundbars
- Crestron Digital Media 8G+ HMDI distribution debuted at InfoComm 11
- Middle Atlantic BGR rack and LeverLock system for mounting small devices.
- URC's Asset Management Service (AMS) offers remote monitoring and control.
- Furman announces Smart Sequencer products
- SurgeX announces SpaceSaver Compact Mount and Vertical Mount models
- Stewart Daily Dual - allowing two specialized fabrics in one screen system
- The new AMX Modero X touchpanel family announced at InfoComm 11
- Channel Vision announces new WDR camera line.
- Kramer announces HDMI switchers
- Apple to produce televisions in 2011?
- Best Buy Launches Commercial Integration Business
- SonusFaber parent acquires US arm of Sumiko.
- Bob Weissburg steps down from D&M.
- Pay TV industry loses record number of subscribers
- Recent shakeups in the tablet PC market..
- Focal/JM-Lab and Naim Audio announce merger
- Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
- Elan announces pre-configured network hardware to support g! installs
- LG announces PenTouchTV models
- Krell teams with Leon Speakers to produce Krell's first on-wall speakers
- Digital Projection (DPI) announces native 2:35 projector to be shown at CEDIA
- Richard Glikes to leave HTSA
- CEA wants to standardize ultra-widescreen (21:9) TVs
- TruAudio to Eliminate Reps, Go Factory Direct
- iPort announces LaunchPort inductive charging iPad wall dock
- Savant enters the multi-zone audio category
- Tivo leaks DirecTivo info, and talks about their CATV and smartTV arrangements
- TiVo Premiere Elite shown at CEDIA '11
- Lutron's Ivalo Finiré LED recessed light
- RIP Robert Fowkes of HTF
- Sony recalls 1.6 million 40" LCD flat panel sets
- HTSA chooses Bob Hana for Director's position
- Apple open sources it ALAC format
- Adobe throws in towel to Apple in FLASH war
- StJohn Group closing import/distribution business
- Thailand flooding impacts global hard drive availability
- Utz Baldwin and CEDIA part ways.
- RIP William Z. Johnson, Founder and Chief Designer of Audio Research
- Peerless featured on CBS News
- Price Fixing -> Again!
- Televisions made in the USA!!
- Dish Network goes marsupial.
- Sony announces 'Crystal LED' flat panel technology
- Major video manufacturers work to put margin back into their product lines
- Sonance @ Magnolia
- Crestron opens new Experience Center in California
- VUDU / WalMart rolls out major cloud based movie storage program
- Jason Knott's article on internet sales tax collection
- Russound sells off Colorado vNet
- Nortek/Speakercraft pulls the plug on the NIRV multi-room and automation line
- Bang & Olufsen is returning to some specialist retailers
- Nortek aligns Panamax & Furman with Speakercraft/Proficient.
- Mark Terry leaves Nortek AVC Group
- Crestron Ethernet controlled displays
- URC announces the DMS-AV home theater receiver
- Alan Hale from AutoPatch passed away
- CEDIA IP Party 2012
- CEDIA IP Party Prizes
- Canton breaks 30+ year relationship with Group Madsen, terminates all US reps.
- Indy Audio Labs brings back Acurus and Aragon electronics brands
- Panasonic closed china plants due to riots
- Richard Schulze's plan to take Best Buy private is still moving forward.
- Panasonic shows prototype 8K (33 megapixel) 145" plasma at CEATEC Japan
- Boxee TV: Boxee’s second set-top box is all about insane, unlimited cloud DVR
- SWAMP-24X8 Error Codes: DC Offset & Voltage
- Specialty Marketing Press Release: New warehouse in Fairfield New Jersey
- Vantage purchases NUVO
- Barco now controls ProjectionDesign Projectors.
- Nationwide Distribution Network Catalyst AV Inks Deals with Vanco, ICE Cable and PPC
- IC Realtime and Catalyst AV Ink National Distribution Deal
- Control4 Drivers Now Available for IC Realtime Dual Core Video Recorders
- IC Realtime Adds 20,000 Square Foot Integration Center to Florida Corporate Office
- New Triad Speakers InWall Bronze/4 SlimSub is Small in Size, Yet Big on Performance
- Vivitek Projectors Now Available from Catalyst AV's 17 Distributor Locations
- URC training in Essington PA May15th 2013 sponsored by Specialty Marketing
- Specialty Marketing Vendor Day in Fairfield NJ April 17th 2013
- Streaming Media East-NYC area IP'rs...one of you guys need to attend & report back
- Las Vegas Architect Lecture Series Proves Great Opportunity to Make Business Contacts
- IC Realtime + Verizon Open Doors for Integrators to Earn Recurring Monthly Revenues
- Catalyst AV Distribution Network Now Offering Atlona Media Distribution Products
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Ships Retractable Multi-Aspect Ratio 4K A.T. Screen
- Elan G training in Fredricksburg VA June 5th and 6th 2013- Larry Cramp to train
- Steady Demand for Custom Sizes Prompts TRIAD OnWall MiniSat 3.0 Soundbar
- IC Realtime Cited #1 Surveillance Company by CE Pro 100 Dealers
- CEDIA EXPO 2013 Registration is Open!
- IC Realtime Introduces Cost-Effective Thermal Imaging Surveillance Camera
- IC Realtime DVRs Integrate with Key Digital Compass Control
- Catalyst AV Distribution Network Selects Custom Partners, LLC for Metro-NY Territory
- ICE Cable’s “Big Mouth Payout” Bulk Wire & Cable Box Saves Integrators Time and Money
- Home Awareness and Energy Management Company enerG Launches at 2013 CEDIA Expo
- enerG Selects Catalyst AV Distributors to Market Home Awareness & Energy Mgmt System
- Seymour-Screen Excellence 4K A.T. Proj. Screen Takes Centerstage in 2 CEDIA Demos
- New ICE Cable HDMI Cables Transmit 1080P / 60HZ Signals to 100 Feet without Baluns
- IC Realtime Delivers 360-Degree Surveillance Camera
- Nationwide Distribution Network Catalyst AV to Distribute TiVo in Custom Channel
- TRIAD adds High-Performance 2-Way Model to Invisible DesignerSeries Line
- IC Realtime Now Has UL Listed Surveillance Cameras
- ICE Cable Aims to Help Reduce Alarm Wire Pull-Time by 15% via Big Mouth Payout Box
- IC Realtime Embraces new UL Performance Testing Standard for Surveillance Cameras
- Triad Speakers, Inc. Ships its Thinnest Soundbar Yet, the Nano OnWall LCR 3.0
- New Affordable CCTV Products Brand ClearView Powered by IC Realtime
- The Catalyst AV Distributor Near You is Now Stocking EnGenius Networking Products
- IC Realtime Displays Ferrari w/ integrated 720-degree camera @ April's ISC West Show
- IC Realtime Implements 10-year Product Warranty and Lifetime 7-Day/Week Support
- ClearView CCTV Surveillance Gets 7-Year Warranty & Lifetime 7-Day/Week Tech Support
- NEST is pulling the NEST PROTECT smoke alarm unit off the market temporarily
- ICE Cable Systems Receives HDBaseT Certification on Cat 5e and Cat6 Products
- Don't Miss May 13th & 14th Vendor Expo Held by Denver's HCA Distributing Company
- Custom Plus Distributing Opens Warehouse in San Jose, CA
- Attention Chicago Area Dealers: Don't Miss Allnet Distributing's May 1st Vendor Day
- New Behind-the-Wall Invisible Speakerpanels from TRIAD Range from $500 - $700 MSRP
- Barrett's Design Ctr Outside Chicago Uses Seymour-Screen Excellence A.T. Screens
- New Catalog from ICE Cable Systems Provides Great Insight into Structured Wiring
- Triad Speakers Adds InRoom and OnWall Bronze SlimSubs to Lineup
- IC Realtime Ranks #1 IP Camera / Surveillance Brand in 2014 CE Pro 100 Brand Analysis
- Catalyst AV Distributors Now Selling APC by Schneider Electric Power Nationally
- Custom Plus Distributing Appoints Steven Ricks as Territory Sales Manager, San Jose
- Guest Post: Design a Future, Part One
- Don't Miss Custom Plus Distributing's San Jose Grand Opening Event August 19th
- Your Local Catalyst AV Distributor Now Sells Nest Thermostat & Smoke Detector
- Guest Post: Design a Future, Part Two-Business Models
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Brings to Market Best-in-Class Ambient Light-Rejecting Film
- IC Realtime Launches Open Platform 720-Degree Surveillance Camera Software
- ICE Cable Systems Invests in Latest REELEX Cable Coiling Machine
- Triad Speakers, Inc. Unveils New Speaker for Dolby Atmos Sound
- CEDIA Preview: Crestron
- CEDIA Preview: SupplyStream
- CEDIA Preview: Just Add Power
- CEDIA Preview: Denon, Marantz and Boston Acoustic products including HEOS™
- Custom Plus Distributing Announces Lou Judd as Sales Director
- CEDIA Preview: Fusion Research
- CEDIA Preview: Draper
- CEDIA Preview: Autonomics
- Midwest Catalyst AV Member Company Allnet Distributing Sets Up Shop in Troy, Michigan
- How You Can Help CEDIA Train the Next Generation of Industry Professionals
- Boston-area Emerging Technologies / Home Awareness Expo Takes Place Oct. 15th & 16th
- Catalyst AV Distribution Network Now Selling Dropcam Pro
- ICE Cable's Clear Series 2 HDMI Packaging Blends Retail Beauty w Custom Functionality
- Triad Speakers Introduces R-Series - its Most Affordable In-Ceiling Line to Date
- HCA Distributing Expands into Salt Lake City, UT
- ICE Cable Systems Appoints EMI Sales to Rep Michigan Market
- IC Real Tech Unveils 720-Degree Immersive Video Camera at 2015 ICES
- IC Real Tech Shows its First 4K Resolution Video Surveillance Camera at 2015 ICES
- Premium Brand ICE Now Delivering Pre-Terminated and Field-Terminable HDMI Cables
- Vegas HD Tech Showcase Sponsored by Distributor AV Warehouse Set for Feb. 26/27
- Catalyst AV Distribution Network Appoints AHA Distributing for Southeast Territory
- REELEX Packaging Solutions Implements Anti-Counterfeit Campaign
- Triad Speakers, Inc. Redesigns InRoom OmniSub Series
- Aim High Audio’s 3rd Annual Big Show Dealer Event a Huge Success
- IC Realtime Now Integrates with Paxton Net2 Entry-Point Control Platform
- Triad Speakers Adds Step-up Dolby Atmos Enabled Loudspeaker to Line-up
- Premium Brand ICE Cable Systems Delivers Thinner 4K Ultra HD Compatible HDMI’s
- REELEX Signs Four Wire & Cable Companies as New Licensees 1H 2015
- Pioneer Music Company Opens Vast Shopping / Shipping Facility in Lenexa, Kansas
- Southeast Distributor AHA Opens Distribution Facility in Charlotte, NC
- IC Realtime Video Surveillance Cloud Earns Dealers Recurring Monthly Revenues
- Easy Access Distribution Hosts Sept. 23-24 Dealer Expo. Register Now!
- REELEX Packaging Joins CCCA in Fight Against Counterfeit Wire & Cable
- Rep Firm ProAct Hits $1Million w Séura; also named Dana Innovationw Rep of Year
- Rep Firm ProAct Hits $1Million w Séura; also named Dana Innovations Rep of Year
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Brings to Market Industry's Best 4-Way A.T. Masking System
- CEDIA 2016 Board of Directors announced
- 4x CEPro Quest for Quality Award Winner Allnet Distributing Sets-up Shop in Indy
- ICE Cable Gets PRIMAL: CEDIA channel's lowest-priced safety-certified bulk wire line
- Triad and Auro's Message to ISE 2016 Attendees: Immersive Audio is Where It's At
- Attention Florida Dealers: AHA Distributing Moves into Boynton Beach
- Wayne Ortner Joins NuTech Group & Tech Source Distributors (Mid-Atlantic region)
- Reference Brand Seymour-Screen Excellence Appoints Dan Dullard as Operations Manager
- Triad Speakers Now Offering Dolby Atmos Enabled Modules for InRoom Loudspeakers
- CEDIA Increases Training Offerings with Additional Full Day of Courses at CEDIA 2016
- CEDIA 2016 Registration Is Open
- Triad Launches 1st Outdoor Loudspeaker Line; Available in Infinite Color Options
- Triad Speakers Selects ByDesign Vision & Sound Marketing to Rep Southern California
- Stewart Filmscreen Project Manager Turned Rep Nabs Seymour-Screen Excellence Line
- High-end Immersive Audio Brand StormAudio Taps 2016 CEDIA for Worldwide Launch
- StormAudio Immersive Sound Processors Now Support DTS:X
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Debuts Single-Masked A.T. Film Screen at 2016 CEDIA Expo
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Takes CEDIA 2016 by Seige
- New IC Realtime I-Sniper Cameras Offer Superior Nighttime Performance
- Ihij'si Race For Revenue, Margaritas & Retirement Kicks Off The First Month With BBQ!
- OSAHA Updated Guidelines for Health and Safety Procedures.
- StormAudio 3D.32 Elite Processor Named as CES 2017 Innovations Award Honoree
- Triad Speakers Selects Midwest Territory Independent Rep Firm Digital Sales Group
- StormAudio Premieres its 1st Integrated Immersive Audio Processor / Amp at 2017 CES
- Triad Speakers Appoints John Curtiss as New Midwest Independent Sales Representative
- Triad Speakers and StormAudio Collide for Explosive Immersive Audio Demos at ISE 2017
- Ihiji Announces New Vendor Insights Program (VIP) and Remote Monitoring Protocols
- Don't Miss These Videos of Triad Speakers Previewing New Products at ISE 2017
- David Bailey Makes Triumphant Return to Triad Speakers, Inc.
- Announcing the Launch of New England's Newest Distribution Co. and Rep Firm
- StormAudio Selects Dirac Live Room Correction For Immersive Audio Hardware Line
- StormAudio Taps Munich HIGH END to Demo AVB and Dirac Live in Immersive Processors
- IC Realtime Video Surveillance Cameras Integrate with Amazon Echo Show
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Delivers True Audio/Videophile AT Filmscreen, Enlightor-Neo
- High-End Immersive Brand StormAudio Adds Category-Leading Features to Processors,Amps
- IC Realtime Exhibiting NextGen Thermal Imaging, Marine, 12Megapixel & 4K @ CEDIA Expo
- @CEDIA Audio Excellence to Demo Commercial Cinema Approach to Better Home Theater
- Todd Sutherland Now Repping Seymour-Screen Excellence in So.Cal & Hawaii
- Ihiji Announces Lifetime Pricing Option and Invision Inducted Into CEDIA Hall of Fame
- Luxury Immersive Hardware Brand StormAudio Under New Ownership
- Wolf Cinema, Seymour-Screen Excellence, Dynaudio, AudioControl Demo UHD/4K @ CES
- Immersive Hardware Co. StormAudio Appoints Brad Paulsen US National Sales Manager
- Muto Communications Selected as PR Agency-of-Record by Atlantic Technology
- ATLANTIC TECHNOLOGY APPOINTS TWO NEW SALES REPS IN US TERRITORIES
- StormAudio Adds 20-Channel Immersive Processor, 9.1.6 Native Processing, More to Line
- UK-Based Screen Excellence Grows Audio Excellence Brand in US, Appoints First Reps
- High-End Immersive Hardware Brand StormAudio Beefs-Up Tech Support for Dealers
- Premium Wire & Cable Brand ICE Cable Systems Rolls-Out Direct Dealer Program
- High-end Immersive Hardware Brand StormAudio Joins The Cinema Designer Program
- Seymour-Screen Excellence Introduces Color Temp Tunable ALR Screen Backlight Kit
- Atlantic Technology Delivers Long Awaited Gatecrasher1 Wireless Compact Audio System
- HEGEL MUSIC SYSTEMS APPOINTS BRAD PAULSEN NATIONAL SALES MANAGER IN THE US
- StormAudio Descends Upon CEDIA Expo 2018 with Renewed Force
- Former Klipsch Pres. David P. Kelley Relaunches Famed KLH Brand with Big Surprises
- $199 KLH Voice-Enabled Amplified Keypad Turns Home Audio to Wireless HiRES Streaming
- Atlantic Technology Expands with 14 New Products at CEDIA Expo 2018
- Bern Bern Bern - Ultimate Auro-3D Native 9.1 Immersive Jazz Recording - Now Available
- StormAudio Adds 20-Channel Immersive Audio Preamp/Processor to Line-up, Shipping Now
- ATLANTIC TECHNOLOGY APPOINTS THE PERFORMANCE GROUP TO REP OHIO VALLEY
- Gatecrasher1 Storms Atlanta, Georgia Tech Summit Oct. 30
- StormAudio Says Anthony Grimani / PMI and Domotz Elevate Installs of its Gear
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