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New Professional Audio Group Combines DiGiCo, Allen & Heath, and Calrec
by Joao Martins

New Professional Audio Group Combines DiGiCo, Allen & Heath, and Calrec

Three British console manufacturers have created new ProAudio Group. The surprise announcement confirms the combination of both Allen & Heath and Calrec with DiGiCo, bringing together three British console companies to create a new professional audio group, “while retaining their unique skills, customer relationships and the identities of each brand.”
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Arturia Celebrates 15 Years with 50% Off 15 Software Instruments
by audioXpress Staff

Arturia Celebrates 15 Years with 50% Off 15 Software Instruments

French music software and hardware company Arturia is celebrating its 15th anniversary milestone with an all-new contemporary company logo and a 50% off campaign on 15 software instruments, including its great classic synthesizer emulations and iPad apps. The “celebrations” last between July 31 and September 8, inclusive...
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FaitalPRO Habla Español—New Website in Spanish
by audioXpress Staff

FaitalPRO Habla Español—New Website in Spanish

English speaking countries speak English and little else. Spanish speaking countries speak Spanish and little else. That’s the reason why, in terms of web presence, so many companies are forced to have also a Spanish version website. And in the case of FaitalPRO “altavoces” (speakers), Spanish is now one of the language options available in its website.
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Eminence Makes Shopping For Speakers Easier
by audioXpress Staff

Eminence Makes Shopping For Speakers Easier

Eminence Speaker has partnered with e-commerce service Shopatron, in order to support direct purchasing from their Eminence.com website, while offering delivery options at nearby retail locations. The service leverages the full available inventory of every storefront and distribution center that stocks Eminence products in the USA.
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137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, CA—Registration and Hotels!
by audioXpress Staff

137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, CA—Registration and Hotels!

The Audio Engineering Society has announced details about registration for the upcoming 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, as well as special hotel deals available directly from the association’s website. Time to start planning for the conference and exhibition - October 9-12, 2014.
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Smart Building Conference Brand Expands with Four Events in 2014–15
by audioXpress Staff

Smart Building Conference Brand Expands with Four Events in 2014–15

The Smart Building Conference – a joint venture of InfoComm International and CEDIA – is to expand significantly in the coming months with the staging of four events, in London, Berlin, Milan and Amsterdam, addressing some of Europe’s most energetic markets for audiovisual technology and systems integration.
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First Dolby Atmos Dubbing Stage Dedicated Exclusively to Native Mixing of Film Music
by audioXpress Staff

First Dolby Atmos Dubbing Stage Dedicated Exclusively to Native Mixing of Film Music

Award-winning film sound engineer Dennis S. Sands has upgraded his private Sound Waves SB studio with a new multi-channel Meyer Sound cinema loudspeaker system for mixing in Dolby Atmos. The Atmos integration using existing components for the audio distribution, processing and monitoring chain was successfully achieved using Dante audio network technology.
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STMicroelectronics Opens MEMS Microphone Lab in Taiwan
by audioXpress Staff

STMicroelectronics Opens MEMS Microphone Lab in Taiwan

Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics has announced the opening of a new MEMS Microphone Lab in Taiwan to enhance its audio performance specifications. The advanced testing facility will answer engineers’ need for new MEMS microphone application development, enabling bit-perfect recording quality.
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Check the Preliminary Technical Program for 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention
by audioXpress Staff

Check the Preliminary Technical Program for 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention

AES137 is gearing up to be bigger and better than ever before. The preliminary Technical Program is now online for the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention, which will take place Thursday, October 9, through Sunday, October 12, 2014, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.
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Revitalized Summer NAMM in Nashville Builds Optimism
by audioXpress Staff

Revitalized Summer NAMM in Nashville Builds Optimism

At the largest summer show in six years, NAMM members lay groundwork for success at Nashville’s Music City Center, from July 17-19. Following a strong 2013 event, this year’s Summer NAMM featured 438 exhibitors in two full halls. 112 companies returned to the show after a hiatus and 103 were new-to-Summer NAMM, including more pro audio companies. This was the strongest Summer NAMM since 2006.
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