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August 11, 2016
Corporate
Jason Bourne Premieres with QSC Sound
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (August 11, 2016) - When scouting for a location for the premiere of Jason Bourne, Universal Pictures chose Las Vegas, an obvious choice since it’s the scene of the film’s climactic and chaotic car chase. But finding a venue large and grand enough to launch the film was another matter – there aren’t many movie theatres that can accommodate the thousands of celebrities and industry insiders expected to attend. Knowing that CinemaCon, the theatrical exhibition industry’s largest trade event, is held each year at Caesars Palace and that screenings are successfully done in the Colosseum, Universal felt confident that the 4,000 seat venue could provide a fitting launch pad for the new $120 million action thriller. The bigger challenge: the Colosseum was never built as a movie theatre. Converting the massive room from a live performance…
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August 10, 2016
Corporate
QSC Systems Announces New Director of Sales for Central Region, US
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (August 10, 2016) – QSC, LLC, is excited to welcome Bart Wood as the New Director of Sales, Central Region for the Systems Business Unit. Bart will work closely with its channel partners to further develop and manage the central region of the United States. “QSC has built a world-class Systems sales team, and Bart Wood is an ideal expansion to this group,” says Frank West, Sr. Director of Systems Sales, Americas. “He comes to us with over 16 years of experience in the AV industry, most which he spent working in our target markets.” Bart comes to QSC from SVSI, a Harman company, where he was the director of sales, strategic accounts for the last three years. Prior to that, Bart spent two years as the national sales manager at Vivitek Corporation, a division of Delta Electronics, which is one of the largest manufacturers of large venue…
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August 1, 2016
Products & Solutions
QSC Announces the Release of Powerful New Tunings for the Acclaimed E Series Passive Loudspeakers
Costa Mesa, CA (August 1, 2016) –QSC is very pleased to announce the release of powerful new software and firmware for the GXD and PLD amplifiers to support the new E Series range of passive loudspeakers. Amplifier Navigator 2.2.5 and GXD Firmware Updater, offer the advantages of next generation advanced DSP settings, providing an optimum level of performance as part of a complete E Series Entertainment System. “The E Series range of loudspeakers have been so well-received by our customers that it’s pretty hard to imagine actually improving their performance,” says Dale Sandberg, Senior Product Manager, QSC. “But with the deployment of these new advanced DSP tunings, a system of E Series loudspeakers paired with GXD or PLD power amplifiers offers a complete entertainment solution that delivers performance far beyond expectations.” Amplifier Navigator V2.2.5 adds…
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August 1, 2016
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August 1, 2016
Featured Case Studies
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July 20, 2016
Corporate
QSC Wins Cinema Manufacturer of the Year – Again
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (July 20, 2016) - For the second year in a row, QSC Cinema was honored with the prestigious “Teddy” Award, an annual award voted by dealer members of the International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA). The award recognizes the ICTA Manufacturer of the Year who best exemplifies the progressive principles of product development, and provides the dealers with service and up-to-date technical and sales information, while supporting the status of their product without qualification. The Teddy Award was presented to QSC at the recent annual ICTA Convention in Vancouver, BC, Canada. “I can’t tell you how honored we are to receive this recognition from our dealers,” says Barry Ferrell, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of QSC. “The award criteria represents many of the goals that we strive for as an organization, and this…
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July 19, 2016
Corporate
QSC Wins Best of InfoComm 2016 Award from rAVe Publications
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (July 19, 2016) – QSC, LLC, is excited to announce the second award for its new Q-SYS™ AV-to-USB Bridging solution – “Best New Video Conferencing Accessory”. rAVe’s team picked the best and brightest products from the thousands of products introduced at InfoComm 2016, which took place June 4 – 10 in Las Vegas, NV. “We are excited to receive several honors recognizing the innovation of our new AV-to-USB Bridging solution,” said Joe Pham, CEO of QSC. “An extension of our Q-SYS Platform, the AV-to-USB Bridging solution combines our industry-leading audio and professional-quality video to solve the problems of USB video distribution. The positive feedback on this launch has been overwhelming and this award is another testament to the market’s need for a solution that leverages the network to make soft codec and BYOD conferencing even…
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July 14, 2016
Corporate
QSC Wins Global Presence Alliance 2016 Vendor Excellence Award
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (July 14, 2016) - QSC, LLC, is proud to accept a 2016 Vendor Excellence Award from the Global Presence Alliance (GPA). This award recognizes leading AV and UC manufacturers/vendors for their commitment to delivering a superior experience to GPA’s members and global customers. “The quality and innovation of our products and our commitment to servicing the needs of our customers are the bedrock of QSC,” said Joe Pham, CEO of QSC. “We are so pleased that the GPA share these values with QSC, and we look forward to working together to deliver the same level of superior products and services worldwide.” The GPA surveys its members each year to rate vendors in five categories: product innovation, technical support, sales and marketing programs, commercial flexibility and commitment to global development and support programs. QSC was ranked…
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July 5, 2016
Corporate
QSC’s Q-SYS Wins Business Star Product at InstallAwards 2016
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (July 5, 2016) – QSC, LLC, and its Q-SYS™ Core 1100 Enterprise Cores were honored as the Business Star Product at the InstallAwards 2016 for its role in the London Excel Exhibition Centre installation. The InstallAwards were held June 24 at the Grand Conaught Rooms in Central London and recognized excellence across the Pro AV industry and focused on the best projects in the last year. Shure UK Distribution was on hand to receive the award, which was nominated by SSE Audio Group. John Ellis, regional sales manager, installed sound at Shure Distribution provides more information on Q-SYS in the Excel Exhibition Centre “We are very pleased to win this award from Installation magazine,” said Joe Pham, CEO of QSC. “The Q-SYS Platform is used across Europe and the Excel installation is a great example of the…
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July 1, 2016
Products & Solutions
The Practical Realities of Immersive Audio
The July 2016 issue of Boxoffice magazine includes an article by QSC marketing director Mark Mayfield that discusses the implications of immersive audio for cinema installers and operators.
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June 22, 2016
Corporate
QSC's Q-SYS AV-to-USB Bridging Solution Wins 2016 InfoComm Best of Show Award from AV Technology
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (June 22, 2016) – QSC, LLC, is proud to announce its new Q-SYS™ AV-to-USB Bridging solution has received a “Best of Show” 2016 InfoComm Award from AV Technology magazine (NewBay Media). This award recognizes new and outstanding products that solve meaningful problems for tech managers and was awarded at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas, NV. Entries were judged by a team of AV experts that evaluated anonymously onsite. “We are thrilled our new AV/IT solution was recognized with this honor at InfoComm,” said Joe Pham, CEO of QSC. “The AV-to-USB Bridging solution delivers on our promise that the Q-SYS Platform is more than just a DSP. We have now entered the world of video and are providing our customers a complete platform to transform the corporate boardroom experience.” “The 2016 Best of Show winners were recognized because they truly…
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June 10, 2016
Corporate
AV Technology Announces 2016 InfoComm Best of Show Winners
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June 6, 2016
Corporate
QSC Announces New Sr. Director of Systems Sales, Americas
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (June 6, 2016) – QSC, LLC, is pleased to announce the promotion of Frank West to Sr. Director of Systems Sales, Americas. Frank will play a critical role in continuing the growth of the Systems business. West brings a proven track record of sales performance, sales leadership, and a wide network of market relationships to this newly created position. His growth mindset, dedication, and deep market understanding will be invaluable assets to QSC’s growth strategy. “I am extremely happy to have such a capable and forward-thinking person in this highly important position,” says QSC CEO Joe Pham. “Frank has been an instrumental member at QSC and we look forward to the leadership he will bring our sales team.” Frank joined QSC in 2014 as Director of Systems Sales, US Central. In the last two years, Frank has played an integral role in…
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May 24, 2016
Alliances & Partnerships
QSC Expands its European Presence with the Appointments of French Distributors Algam and AED
Costa Mesa, CA (May 19, 2016) —QSC is pleased to announce the appointment of two new distribution partners in France, Algam Entreprises and AED Distribution. Algam will represent the QSC Systems Division and AED will represent the QSC Professional Division, respectively, to offer the company’s renowned portfolio of integrated systems and live sound products and solutions to customers throughout the country. Both firms bring many years of expertise as leading distributors in the region, enabling premium manufacturers of professional audio visual products to consistently gain top market share positions in the region. The new appointments follow a long and successful collaboration between QSC and Sennheiser France, who, by mutual agreement, will end their distribution arrangements at the beginning of July 2016. This decision, taken at the highest level in each…
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May 23, 2016
Products & Solutions
QSC Debuts New AcousticDesign™ Series Pendant Loudspeakers
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (May 23, 2016) - QSC, LLC, a leading manufacturer of digital signal processing, IP conferencing cameras, networked signal transport, audio/video control systems, power amplifiers, and loudspeaker products for nearly five decades introduces two new pendant mount loudspeakers to the award-winning AcousticDesign™ Series at InfoComm 2016. The new QSC AcousticDesign Series pendant loudspeakers (AD-P) utilize the same design philosophy as the recently launched, award-winning ceiling models (AD-C). Directivity Matched Transition (DMT™) has been implemented across platforms for surface, ceiling, and now pendant applications, allowing these loudspeakers to deliver pristine audio reproduction for installations requiring a refined audio experience. QSC Product Manager for Installed Loudspeakers Travis Nie says that “applying the sound physics of…
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May 23, 2016
Products & Solutions
QSC To Unveil New Q-SYS AV-to-USB Bridging Solution at InfoComm 2016
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (May 23, 2016) - QSC, LLC, a leading manufacturer of digital signal processing, IP conferencing cameras, networked signal transport, audio/video control systems, power amplifiers, and loudspeaker products for nearly five decades, is pleased to introduce its AV-to-USB Bridging solution, which includes the Q-SYS I/O-USB Bridge and two PTZ-IP Conferencing cameras—the Q-SYS PTZ-12X72 and Q-SYS PTZ-20X60. The new Q-SYS PTZ-IP Cameras and Q-SYS I/O-USB Bridge will solve the problem of the meeting room geography when integrating soft codec conferencing with camera feeds and audio by introducing IP-based cameras and USB bridge into the Q-SYS platform. Soft codec and BYOD integration – Forget the hassle of downloading drivers and USB extenders. This new AV-to-USB Bridging solution fully integrates with the Q-SYS platform, changing the way…
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May 23, 2016
Products & Solutions
QSC Expands SPA Series Amplifier Offerings
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (May 23, 2016) – QSC, LLC, will expand its amplifier solution with the introduction of new SPA Series amplifiers. QSC is introducing two new models to the SPA Series amplifiers, well suited for use in corporate AV applications. The SPA2-200 and SPA4-100 offer 2x200W or 4x100W per channel into 8Ω and 4Ω outputs, with the ability to bridge channels for 70V and 100V capability. These amplifiers are ENERGY STAR compliant, with fast and quiet power-up circuitry. These half-rack size amplifiers offer a unique mounting system for flexible options, such as under the table, wall-mounted behind a display, or side-by-side in a credenza rack. They have an aesthetic design that easily blends into a corporate environment, and they include remote control capabilities for applications such as fire and safety paging. “The SPA2-200 and SPA4-100 are two…
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