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NTi Audio Co-Founder and CEO Philipp Schwizer Retires
by audioXpress Staff

NTi Audio Co-Founder and CEO Philipp Schwizer Retires

NTi Audio has announced the retirement of its long-serving CEO, Philipp Schwizer, effective April 30, 2023. After a successful period of over two decades, Schwizer has decided to step down from his role and enjoy a well-deserved retirement. Philipp Schwizer founded NTi Audio in 2000, through a management buyout of the Audio Measurement Division of Neutrik AG. After nine years of operation NTI AG changed its name to NTi Audio AG (New Technologies in Audio).
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Alango's VoiceDefender On New Bang & Olufsen Beocom Portal Headphones Passes TEAMS Certification
by Joao Martins

Alango's VoiceDefender On New Bang & Olufsen Beocom Portal Headphones Passes TEAMS Certification

Alango Technologies, a leading developer and provider of signal processing and voice enhancement technologies, announced that its VoiceDefender DSP technology has passed the TEAMS certification on the all-new Bang & Olufsen Beocom Portal headphones. The hardware and software technology combination allowed rapid development of full-featured, high-performance, headphone with pristine call quality in a boomless headphone design.
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IPS – International Parts + Supply – OEM Trade Show Takes Place Parallel to High End 2023
by Joao Martins

IPS – International Parts + Supply – OEM Trade Show Takes Place Parallel to High End 2023

Promoted by the High End Society in parallel with the Munich High End Show 2023 - May 18 to May 21, 2023 - the IPS - International Parts + Supply - is a new initiative focused on the supply side of the audio industry. Happening for the second time, the 2023 edition will benefit from an extended cooperation with the Audio & Loudspeaker Technologies International (ALTI) Association, which will promote a schedule of conferences and will host a B2B meeting area.
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Speechmatics Announces Real-Time Speech Translation Capabilities in 69 Language Pairs
by Joao Martins

Speechmatics Announces Real-Time Speech Translation Capabilities in 69 Language Pairs

Already recognized for its industry-beating real-time speech-to-text transcription engine used daily by large broadcasters, Speechmatics now has launched groundbreaking real-time translation capabilities in 69 language pairs to accompany its highly accurate transcription offering. This integration will enable Speechmatics' customers to benefit from the company's real-time engine in an all-in-one API.
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Theory Professional Adds Marc Bertrand as Chief Operating Officer
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Theory Professional Adds Marc Bertrand as Chief Operating Officer

Theory Professional announced the appointment of highly-regarded audio industry executive and respected veteran, Marc Bertrand as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Theory Professional, a division of Theory Audio Design (Theory), and sister company to Pro Audio Technology (PRO). Former CEO of Adamson Systems Engineering and TC Group Americas, Bertrand joins the company as the first strategic move towards its launch into the commercial audio market.
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HEM Introduces New Ferrum WANDLA Flagship DAC/Preamp
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HEM Introduces New Ferrum WANDLA Flagship DAC/Preamp

Polish audio manufacturer HEM continues to introduce new high-end audio products under its brand Ferrum. First it launched the HYPSOS hybrid power system, followed by the OOR headphone amplifier, and the ERCO USB-C DAC with headphone preamp, establishing a new reference in quality and price for a desktop high end design. Now, the company introduced the new WANDLA, a flagship DA converter that can also be powered by the HYPSOS.
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Digigram Introduces New ALP-X PCIe Multichannel Sound Cards
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Digigram Introduces New ALP-X PCIe Multichannel Sound Cards

Digigram has announced the release of four new ALP-X sound cards featuring 4 input/outputs and 8 inputs/outputs, plus their respective MIC versions. With the first cards in the ALP-X family launched in 2022, Digigram’s range of digital and analog sound cards with improved features continues to expand. One year after the release of the ALP222e and ALP222e-MIC cards, the company introduces the new ALP442e, ALP442e-MIC, ALP882e and ALP882e-MIC for Windows and Linux systems.
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PSI Audio Introduces New AVAA C214 Active Bass Absorber
by Joao Martins

PSI Audio Introduces New AVAA C214 Active Bass Absorber

PSI Audio introduced the AVAA C214, a new active bass trap that evolves from its sibling, the C20. The new AVAA C214 active bass trap eliminates room modes from 15Hz to 160Hz without requiring calibration or tuning, while offering a more efficient form-factor for listening spaces due to the use of digital technology and smaller membranes. Easier to move and readjust when conditions in the room change, the AVAA C214 is the next evolutionary step for the company.
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IK Multimedia iLoud Precision Studio Monitors Now Available in White
by Joao Martins

IK Multimedia iLoud Precision Studio Monitors Now Available in White

When a manufacturer sends out an announcement of a new color finish or product iteration based on inconsequent novelties, it receives a strong pass from audioXpress. In this case, we truly found that these iLoud Precision Studio Monitors White Edition from IK Multimedia deserved a mention. Because the iLoud Precision series continues to be a very unique product with exceptional value that really needed white models to stand out.
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Audix Introduces PDX720 Signature Edition Dynamic Vocal Microphone
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Audix Introduces PDX720 Signature Edition Dynamic Vocal Microphone

Unveiled at NAMM 2023, the new Audix PDX720 professional dynamic studio microphone is an important expansion for the company's catalog, adding a flagship studio microphone. The PDX720 is designed for the most demanding studio recording applications in commercial and project studios, but could see valuable use in professional podcasting and voiceovers. According to Audix, the PDX720 excels on vocals, drums and musical instruments capture.
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