Michael von Keitz Acquires 100% Ownership of VUE Audiotechnik

Michael von Keitz, the veteran international pro-audio entrepreneur, has acquired 100% ownership of VUE Audiotechnik, the company he co-founded in 2012, with Ken Berger, Jim Sides, and Mike Adams and which experienced fast growth since its inception. Michael von Keitz is the owner of Speaker Trade in Solingen, Germany, the group that combines also the brands SE Audiotechnik and Mivoc, with offices in Germany, Singapore, and its own manufacturing facilities, Speaker Electronic (SE) in China.

During InfoComm 2016, VUE Audiotechnik debuted the al-12, the newest and largest addition to the company’s successful al-Class of Scalable Line Array Systems. The new al-12 unleashes the full arsenal of class-leading VUE technologies for larger-scale applications, including Truextent Beryllium compression drivers and Acoustic Linearity principles. Designed for large-scale applications, the al-12 is designed for higher efficiency, increased power handling and reduced power compression.

VUE Audiotechnik announced its participation in the Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015, co-sponsored by more than 20 leading professional audio manufacturers. VUE Audiotechnik provides Dante-enabled loudspeakers for all of the free Dante AV Networking World seminars scheduled to take place across the United States, over a span of four months.

VUE Audiotechnik will unveil new Dante network support for its digital DSP-enabled systems at InfoComm 2015. Planned for both the h-Class family of Ultra-High Definition Speaker Systems and V Series DSP/Amplifier Systems Engines, the update is set to officially ship in September 2015 and will be incorporated within all future products.

Since its formation, VUE Audiotechnik has been engaged in a strategic development partnership with Materion Electrofusion, the world’s leading supplier of genuine beryllium. This article explores beryllium as a high-performance alternative to aluminum and titanium. Originally Published by Voice Coil, April 2013