Sony Joins PSNI Global Alliance and Kramer Announces Impressive Week of Events
In the ever-evolving world of audio-visual technology, partnerships and appointments are shaping the future of the industry. Here's a roundup of the latest developments:
Strategic Appointments and Collaborations
- Kate Sims and Joe Marchitto have joined Advanced Systems Group (ASG) as VP of Strategic Accounts and CTO of Strategic Accounts, respectively. Their deep business and technical expertise will support and develop strategic client relationships within the broadcast technology sector.
- Pino Barile has been appointed as Riedel Communications' regional sales director, west. With over 25 years of experience in the broadcast industry, Barile will oversee the Western regional sales team and expand the company's market presence.
- Sony Electronics has joined PSNI Global Alliance as a preferred vendor partner, strengthening the alliance's offerings in the audio-visual sector.
- Cassava Technologies has announced that its AI activities will now operate as a separate business unit, Cassava AI. The company has forged strategic partnerships with tech giants such as Microsoft, Google, AWS, and others.
- Nureva has appointed MadisonAV as a distributor in Australia, expanding its market presence Down Under.
Distribution Agreements
- Ascentae, a U.K. distributor specializing in workplace technology solutions, has a new distribution agreement with PTZOptics. This partnership aims to seamlessly integrate Nureva's microphone and sound systems with PTZOptics' innovative camera solutions.
- NAS will sell and distribute AtlasIED's vast technology catalog, including audio, security, and mass notification technologies.
- Key Digital Systems appointed Excellence Marketing as its manufacturer's rep for western Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North and South Dakota.
- Draper recently added three new independent Pro AV manufacturer representatives: Image Marketing West, Vision2 Marketing West, and UC Technology Partners. Image Marketing West now represents Draper Pro AV products in northern California, northern Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Vision2 Marketing West covers southern California, southern Nevada, and Hawaii. UC Technology Partners represents Draper in the northeastern United States including New York (outside the Metro New York City area), Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Vermont, and Rhode Island.
Keynote Speaker and Event Highlights
- Barry Sonnenfeld will serve as the Keynote speaker at CEDIA Expo 2024. His keynote will explore the critical role of home theaters in delivering an unparalleled cinematic experience.
Looking Ahead
As the AV industry continues to evolve, these collaborations and appointments are set to shape the future of technology solutions offered to customers. Stay tuned for more updates in the world of audio-visual technology.
- The joined forces of Sony Electronics with PSNI Global Alliance will strengthen the alliance's product offerings in the audio-visual sector.
- Cassava Technologies' expansion into a separate business unit, Cassava AI, has been backed by strategic partnerships with tech giants like Microsoft, Google, AWS, and others.
- At trade shows like CEDIA Expo 2024, renowned director Barry Sonnenfeld will discuss the significance of home theaters in delivering superior cinematic experiences, highlighting the evolving role of technology in the industry.