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CE Pro Editors | 04/23 06:55 AM, 0 Comments

Tri-Ed / Northern Video has added two additional Technology Roadshows for New York and Philadelphia this summer. The Philadelphia Roadshow will be held on Tuesday July 10th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Philadelphia Cherry Hill Crowne Plaza located at 2349 W. Marlton Pike in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The New York Roadshow is set for Thursday August 16th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott located at 102-05 Ditmars Blvd. in East Elmhurst. Each of the Roadshows kicks off with a… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 04/10 12:08 PM, 0 Comments

Capitol, a leading consumer electronics distribution source for residential systems and light commercial contractors, announced that the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) will play an active role in the upcoming 2012 Capitol Learning Institute (CLI) Expo, scheduled for April 29 & 30 in Bloomington, Minn. CEDIA will conduct two 90-minute courses during the 2012 CLI Expo, focusing on the use of wireless devices in the home. Integrators will learn about the various technologies – including Bluetooth, DLNA, and AirPlay – and the ways in which devices such as… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 04/09 06:06 AM, 0 Comments

Simi Valley, Calif.-based distributor Volutone has unveiled its new website: www.volutone.com. Developed entirely with dealer participation, Volutone set out to provide a new interface which allows customers to see real-time inventory, construct unlimited virtual job lists and browse-and-refresh real-time data in Volutone’s’ ordering system. The website includes more than 4,000 SKUs. Custom-designed widgets allow customers to see multiple category levels in one view, and special prices are shown whenever available through bulk discounts, instant rebates and open box availability. The new website also introduces new AV / NETWORKING / SECURITY… View this story

Jason Knott | 02/24 08:16 AM, 5 Comments

There is a lot of vitriol being thrown around these days regarding China and its effect on the U.S. economy and manufacturing base. The negative attacks are getting more pronounced by the Republican presidential candidates, following the lead of Donald Trump. It’s in the news every day, it seems. It's part of Rick Santorum's platform. The Chinese whipping boy mentality is now starting to bleed into the custom electronics world. The fire was recently stoked even more by a new study called “Made in America, Again: Why Manufacturing Will Return… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 01/20 01:11 PM, 0 Comments

In an effort to strengthen its reach in the custom industry, Monster has entered a strategic distribution partnership with AVAD, the company announced today. Monster's array of A/V accessories, wiring and cables, power products and more are now available at all 21 AVAD locations in the United States, and will be at the distributor's three Canadian locations by February. "Our alliance with AVAD is an idea whose time has definitely come. It will help us dramatically enhance our overall market management in the custom integration arena and increase profitability of… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 12/05 09:46 AM, 0 Comments

Seeking to make its 2012 Big Book of AV Tour (BBOAV) bigger and more successful than its just-completed 2011 tour, Stampede announced plans to bring the event to 13 cities in the United States and Canada next year. The distributor will also double the length of each day’s exhibit hours and increase the number of on-site training programs. “Our 2011 Big Book of AV Tour was the biggest, most successful tour in the three year history of the program,” Stampede president and COO Kevin Kelly says. “Frankly, given the fact… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 12/01 11:25 AM, 0 Comments

Current Audio has entered into a strategic distribution partnership with Computers Unlimited (CU), spanning the UK, France and Spain. Current Audio’s complete line, including in-ceiling and in-wall architectural speakers, outdoor loudspeakers, multichannel amplifiers, subwoofers and custom installation accessories will be stocked and available in CU warehouses beginning this month. Headquartered in London, the Digital Home division is the niche CU business unit assigned to manage specialist audio and video retail and custom installation sectors with a dedicated team of sales, marketing and support staff. Additional operations are located in both… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 11/15 09:18 AM, 0 Comments

D&H Distributing has been named “Business of the Year” by the Central Penn Business Journal, one of the most prominent business publications in the central Pennsylvania region, in the category of 101 or more employees. Organizations in this competition were required to be privately-held, for-profit businesses headquartered in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry or York county, or to conduct significant operations in these areas. Winners would be established as “a leader, substantial player or recognized innovator within its industry,” demonstrating significant revenue growth, and “committed to the growth and… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 10/19 09:49 AM, 0 Comments

AVAD LLC has declared that the first round of its 2011 AVAD Opportunity Tour events was successful. The Tour is a series of one-night-only events, held at select AVAD branches, that introduces dealers to new solutions they can use immediately to impact their businesses. The initial leg of the tour was held at various AVAD branches from October 11-13, drawing numerous dealers who were able to experience six new products from leading manufacturers Bose, Sharp, Optoma and Lutron. “This event was a really great opportunity to get direct interaction with… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 10/14 08:41 AM, 0 Comments

Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution is continuing its expansion with a new branch in Atlanta, Ga. Staffed by industry veterans Derek Criswell and Billy Partin, the new Atlanta branch is located at 3621 Clearview Parkway, Doraville, GA 30340 (Tel: 888.874.3336). Robb Morrison, bringing years of industry experience, is responsible for Business Development in the Atlanta market. The branch is fully stocked and features a state-of-the-art showroom to display Tri-Ed / Northern Videos’ impressive inventory of security and sound and communications products. The branch offers same-day shipping to the entire Georgia… View this story