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CineGear Expo Kicks off at Industry City, New York—March 10-11, 2023
by audioXpress Staff

CineGear Expo Kicks off at Industry City, New York—March 10-11, 2023

March 10-11 2023, industry professionals can look forward to the latest filmmaking art and technology at CineGear Expo. The two-day New York event will take place in Industry City, the fast-growing production hub along the Brooklyn Upper Bay waterside. Local and international vendors will be on hand demoing their latest equipment. Attendees can connect with colleagues to catch up and discuss the most recent cutting-edge developments. Both days will feature panels and educational series led by leaders in the field.
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Treble Launches Cloud-Based Virtual Acoustics Simulation Platform
by Joao Martins

Treble Launches Cloud-Based Virtual Acoustics Simulation Platform

Leveraging scientific breakthroughs in acoustics and simulation to provide hyper accurate virtual prototyping to the architectural and engineering industries, Treble Technologies has launched its flagship software platform, Treble. An industry first, Treble enables engineers and architects to create 3D models that account for the acoustics of their creations, allowing them to listen to how they will sound.
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Spatial Starts Shipping Space Kit Targeting Wellness, Healthcare Facilities and Workplaces
by audioXpress Staff

Spatial Starts Shipping Space Kit Targeting Wellness, Healthcare Facilities and Workplaces

Spatial has confirmed that its Space Kit, announced in November 2022, is available to order. This is being promoted as the first all-in-one immersive audio hardware and software solution for health and wellness applications - where the company has add great success - all the way to commercial work spaces. Space Kit will be shipping with dozens of fully-immersive soundscapes that promote well-being and productivity, reduce stress and enable new types of therapies for healthcare and wellbeing.
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PSB Speakers, Sonical and MQA Announce Partnership to Create Next-Generation Headphones
by Joao Martins

PSB Speakers, Sonical and MQA Announce Partnership to Create Next-Generation Headphones

PSB Speakers, together with hearables start-up Sonical and audio codecs specialists MQA, announced a partnership that intends to define a new category of high-resolution audio headphones. The collaboration is aimed at creating true hifi headphones and smart earbuds, combining MQA's SCL6 high resolution wireless audio transmission and Sonical’s CosmOS platform. Planned for release under the PSB Speakers brand by Q1 2024, the resulting products will be the first headphones to feature Sonical’s ear computing platform, enabling a variety of apps and software upgrades.
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Sennheiser Promises to Revolutionize Wireless Audio Transmission in Large Events with WMAS
by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Promises to Revolutionize Wireless Audio Transmission in Large Events with WMAS

WMAS is the not-very-imaginative acronym for Wireless Multi-Channel Audio Systems, a technology and system approach that Sennheiser has been developing for over 10 years. The German company is currently having meetings with regulatory bodies, and promoting demonstrations to high-profile wireless users and decision-makers. Reasons enough for Sennheiser to decide to unveil details about the upcoming new type of wireless audio transmission technology.
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Dirac Opteo and Dirac Virtuo Automotive Audio Solutions Now Running on NXP Audio ICs
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Dirac Opteo and Dirac Virtuo Automotive Audio Solutions Now Running on NXP Audio ICs

Dirac announced an expanded collaboration with NXP Semiconductors to combine Dirac’s digital audio solutions for entry-level vehicle sound systems with NXP’s SAF4000 multi-standard software defined radio processors. This collaboration now allows automakers to digitally upgrade the performance of entry-level sound systems, which are typically those supplied in cars utilizing up to 9 speakers.
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Futuri Launches RadioGPT AI-Driven Localized Radio Content
by Joao Martins

Futuri Launches RadioGPT AI-Driven Localized Radio Content

We all knew this was coming. Live, local, and powered by AI, RadioGPT marries GPT-3 technology with Futuri's TopicPulse content discovery AI and voices generated by artificial intelligence to create the world's first 100% AI-driven radio hosts. For broadcasters, websites, and any organization in need of content, RadioGPT provides a localized radio experience for any market, any format, for an hour of programming, or 24/7.
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Warwick Acoustics Ready to Scale Electroacoustic Panel Technology for In-Car Audio
by Joao Martins

Warwick Acoustics Ready to Scale Electroacoustic Panel Technology for In-Car Audio

Following successful R&D and product development phases, Warwick Acoustics has entered 2023 with an accelerating program to commercialize its electroacoustic panel technology, focusing on the automotive industry. Warwick Acoustics is hiring and investing in facilities to support the substantial commercial pipeline under development. Warwick's electroAcoustic panels, already proven in high-end headphones, are now ready for car audio applications.
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Genelec Marks 45th Anniversary with Global Events and Experiences
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Genelec Marks 45th Anniversary with Global Events and Experiences

Genelec is marking its 45th anniversary this year by launching the Genelec 45 World Tour, celebrating truthful sound and the passion that powers it. The extensive tour combines demonstrations of Genelec studio monitors with a program of premium learning and listening experiences, complemented by a major global music collaboration. A series of initiatives for audio professionals, sonic creators and audio/music enthusiasts, wherever they might be located.
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xMEMS and Bujeon Launch 2-Way Hybrid MEMS Driver Solution for Hi-Res TWS Earbuds
by Joao Martins

xMEMS and Bujeon Launch 2-Way Hybrid MEMS Driver Solution for Hi-Res TWS Earbuds

xMEMS Labs and Bujeon Electronics have partnered to create a family of 2-way speaker modules to accelerate design of next generation high-resolution and lossless audio-capable TWS earbuds. The solution integrates a high-performance 9mm dynamic driver custom-designed by Bujeon with an xMEMS' Cowell tweeter, the world’s smallest monolithic MEMS microspeaker at just 22mm. The reference design combines an xMEMS Aptos MEMS speaker amplifier to create a "drop-in" solution compatible with today’s leading TWS system-on-chips.
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