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Midwich signs exclusive LG contract

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 11:07:00 GMT

LG has restructured its distribution channel for 2009 making Midwich its sole UK distribution partner for its commercial large format and specialist display products.

AVC Media bucks trend

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

Despite the current worldwide economic downturn AVC Media productions has had one of its most successful years so far for extending its global reach, both in corporate production and 3D animation, with four projects alone coming in at excess of £200,000.

Bespoke a-v for BAE's Aero India exhibit

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

DB Systems is preparing to provide an a-v package for defence and aerospace giant, BAE Systems at Aero India 2009. This is the first event DB will work on as part of the recently won two-year contract with RapierGroup. In total, DB will design bespoke a-v systems for BAE Systems' exhibits at over 28 exhibitions and events around the world.

Promethean partners with Maverick

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

Promethean is to form a partnership with distributor Maverick, as part of the company's ongoing drive to offer support for its registered channel partners. From 1st Jan 2009, Maverick will be responsible for the distribution of Promethean to a cross section of registered partners, and will also provide commercial and marketing assistance to the partners.

AV100 - photo gallery now live

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

We now have a selection of photographs up from the AV 100 event, held on Dec 11th at the Portland Spa hotel in Dorset.

Reflex launches lamps website

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

a-v reseller Reflex has launched a website to help make sourcing lamps as easy as possible. The website, features over 7,000 lamps from 135 different companies.

AV100: Projector outlook bleak

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

The UK projector market is to fall every year until 2013, according to analysts Futuresource Consulting. Speaking at the AV100, Chris McIntyre-Brown predicted dark times ahead for projector manufacturers and resellers, citing a cluttered marketplace and rapid price erosion as the main factors.

How clean is your kit?

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

Equipment used by the AV industry has typically been about power, colour and convenience, and that came a price: the plastic and components used in their manufacture are typically no friends to the environment. However, that's starting to change.

IVCA Livecom winners announced

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

This year's winners at the IVCA Livecom Awards have been announced at the London Stock Exchange. Among the winners celebrated for their achievements in the Live Events industry were DRP Group, CTN Communications, Imagination and Jack Morton Worldwide.

Trust is key in tough times

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

A recent survey by Reflex showed that more than half of respondents were feeling the effects of the current troubled economic climate at least moderately. When asked what they thought the most important element was when choosing a supplier to work with during such times, the highest rating answer was 'trust'.

True Colours expands in Scotland

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

True Colours Distribution has apppointed Craig Rossiter, formerly of reseller AD Tech, as regional sales manager for Scotland.

AV100: Planning a route to the future

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

After more than a decade of continuous growth, the a-v sector is now facing a technology market slowdown, recession, falling prices and new business competitors who include IT specialists and web sales companies.

Your chance to help shape the future

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT

What are the most pressing problems confronting the a-v industry? Industry leaders and nominees will discuss the issues facing the sector at the AV100 event, taking place on December 11. This is your chance to help decide what they discuss as part of the 'AV Challenge'.