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Installation to support Invision home technology showcase


INVISION UK will hold its inaugural home technology showcase at Epsom Downs Racecourse on 14-15 May. Installationhas been named as the commercial media partner of the free-to-attend event, which will feature technology for residential and commercial markets, including hotels, restaurants and health clubs. The showcase will focus on the latest technology innovations in the areas of HD video, AV control solutions and audio and home cinema, along with exclusive product previews. JVC; RTI; Wyrestorm; LG; Audio Control; Elan G; Aton; ICE cables; Aquavision; and iRoom – recently named as a new Invision UK distribution brand – are set to attend. With representatives of all


manufacturers, as well as members of Invision’s regional sales team and sales specialists in attendance, the event is said to be an ideal opportunity for installers to build relationships with suppliers, as well as check out the latest kit. Manufacturers will also be holding 15-minute


EUROPE New distribution plan for Sennheiser


SENNHEISER HAS started using a selective distribution policy to authenticate its network of partners and distributors – assuring a Sennheiser-branded service to end customers across Europe. The programme, known as Compass 2013, is intended to


support the company’s authorised partners and distributors by ensuring “distribution standards are the same all over Europe and that end customers everywhere receive the excellent quality of service that they expect from Sennheiser”, said Gerhard


Tammen, vice president sales EMEA (pictured).


Authorised partners will


receive a seal of quality from Sennheiser, which they can use in advertising, plus access to marketing support and advertising materials; in addition their employees will


receive product training. “The Sennheiser brand is


highly regarded,” added Tammen. “We intend to convey the premium standards that we have for our products to our sales division. At the same time, end customers are assured that they have purchased an original Sennheiser product.” www.sennheiser.com


Recent highlights


iRoom, which provides digital signage and control panels for boardrooms, hotels and other commercial applications, will be at the event


MEGAMAN PARTNERS WITH TOM DIXON TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD OF DECORATIVE LIGHTING Megaman, a leading provider of innovative, energy-efficient LED lamp technology, has announced that it has partnered with British designer Tom Dixon to shape the future of decorative lighting.


seminars to offer a taste of the new products on offer. “We have a wide array of


excellent products featuring at our inaugural showcase – with superb applications for commercial AV. For instance, we will be launching iRoom – intelligent docking solutions for Apple's iPad and iPad mini – the perfect solution whenever


a iPad needs to be securely stored,” said Mark Taylor, Invision UK business manager. Other show highlights will include RTI’s range of room control solutions, Aquavision’s Series 4 waterproof televisions and HD distribution products from Wyrestorm. www.hometechnology showcase.com


PHILIPS CREATES THE WORLD’S MOST ENERGY- EFFICIENT WARM WHITE LED LAMP The company has launched the first LED lamp prototype delivering 200 lumens per watt of high-quality light, halving the energy use compared to current LED lamps.


ASHLY TO THE RESCUE AT JONESVILLE FIRE STATION An Ashly ne4250.70pe


combination four-channel amplifier and digital signal processor provides a sound reinforcement system at a fire station in Albany, New York.


POLAR AUDIO DIALS IN FOR PCS UNION CONFERENCING UPGRADE The London HQ of the Public and Commercial Services Union sees the first installation of beyerdynamic’s Quinta wireless conference system in the UK, supplied by Polar Audio.


REIDEL PUTS ITS MARK ON PERSHING SQUARE SIGNATURE CENTER Riedel’s digital matrix and wireless intercoms enable flexible, clear


communications at New York’s Pershing Square Signature Center.


To read these stories and the rest of our coverage for the architectural and interior design community, go to www.installation-international.com/tfa


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