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Electrosonic at AAM (American Association of Museums) 2012 Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo
Electrosonic attended the 106th AAM (American Association of Museums) Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo held in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, and exhibited at a 10' by 20' booth that featured two large light boxes and an interactive gesture-based display integrated with a Microsoft Xbox Kinect. Partnered with the media company MyJive, who created the custom content, Electrosonic showcased an interactive WWII timeline and a game that simulated capturing fireflies in a glass jar.
Blooloop Features Electrosonic Founder Director Robert Simpson's Lecture on EXPOs in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Blooloop continues its feature of Electrosonic Founder Director Robert Simpson's lecture on "The EXPO Phenomenon" given in October 2011 at the TiLEforum conference held in Florence, Italy. The lecture covered the origins and development of EXPOs through the 21st century. Blooloop summarizes the second part of the lecture, which focused on EXPOs in the 20th and 21st centuries.
To learn more, please visit World's Fairs: EXPOs in the 20th and 21st Centuries (Part 2).
Electrosonic Honored with ‘Sinus - Systems Integration Award’
Electrosonic was one of the companies honored with the Sinus - Systems Integration Award during the Prolight & Sound trade fair in Frankfurt on March 21 for the successful work completed on the Parlamentarium, the European Parliament Visitors' Centre. The general planner for the Sinus Award was Stuttgart-based designer ATELIER BRÜCKNER. Electrosonic, the European Parliament and four other companies involved in the planning and equipping of the Parlamentarium were honored for the extraordinary and creative use of integration and media technology.
Electrosonic at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2012
Electrosonic exhibited at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2012 held in Amsterdam, and offered the perfect meeting place for all our business markets, Entertainment, Corporate Solutions, Control Rooms and Service Solutions, to meet new and existing clients in a relaxed and informal setting. Electrosonic's clients were guided around the show and were very impressed by the whole experience, leaving with new and inspired ideas for future projects and upgrades.
Sound & Communications features Electrosonic's work on the Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Center for Total Health
Electrosonic provided the audio-visual systems at the Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Center for Total Health in Washington, DC, immersing visitors in a medical center that combines leading healthcare with cutting-edge technology.
Highlighted in the January 2012 issue of Sound & Communications, the Center features a 80'Wx10'H interactive touchscreen video wall, two combineable conference rooms with videoconferencing capabilities, an Orientation Theater with a 14'x20' screen, a secure LAN data backbone, and appropriate sound isolation and absorption to maintain control of the audio in the large 13,500-square foot facility.
To learn more, please read Sound & Communications - Exploring 21st Century Health.
Blooloop Features Electrosonic Founder/Director Robert Simpson's Lecture on EXPOs of the 19th Century
Blooloop features Electrosonic Founder/Director Robert Simpson's lecture on "The EXPO Phenomenon" given in October 2011 at the TiLEforum conference held in Florence, Italy. The lecture covered the origins and development of EXPOs through the 21st century. Blooloop summarizes the first part of the lecture, which focused on EXPOs of the 19th century.
To learn more, please visit Worlds Fairs: Expo Beginnings (Part 1).
Robert Simpson, Founder/Director of Electrosonic, is honored in SCN's Hall of Fame
Systems Contractor News (SCN) presented The Inaugural Class Hall of Fame: Honoring Those Who Define the AV Industry, and we are proud to announce that Robert Simpson, Founder/Director of Electrosonic, was honored as the "founding father" of the AV industry. The SCN Hall of Fame features AV pioneers and leaders who have shaped and influenced the industry.
To learn more and to view all the profile articles, please visit SCN Hall of Fame.
Electrosonic Ranks #6 in SCN's Top 50 Systems Integrators for 2011
Systems Contractor News (SCN) has revealed its annual list of the Top 50 Systems Integrators for 2011 and we are proud to announce that Electrosonic placed 6th. The Top 50, which ranks firms from the U.S. and Canada, is determined by projected commercial systems integration revenue for 2011.
For the complete list and detailed info, please visit SCN's Top 50 Systems Integrators for 2011.
Electrosonic’s AV Expertise Showcased In Two Thea Award-Winning Projects
Electrosonic's AV accomplishments have been recognized once again by two projects honored with Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement at the 18th Annual Thea Awards. Electrosonic played a key role in both “Star Tours: The Adventures Continue” at Disneyland (cited in the Attraction Refresh category) and “Crane Dance” at Resorts World Sentosa (named in the Show Spectacular category). Winners were announced November 15 at the IAAPA trade show in Orlando; the awards will be presented March 17, 2012 at a gala ceremony at the Disneyland Hotel at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
Presented by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), the Thea Awards recognize and honor excellence in creating outstanding visitor experiences, attractions, exhibits and places. TEA is the only international non-profit association representing the world’s leading creators, developers, designers and producers of compelling content for these venues.
For more information, please visit the Thea Awards.
Electrosonic at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2011
Electrosonic exhibited at the IAAPA Attractions Expo 2011 held in Orlando, FL, and offered attendees a place to learn more about the company's systems integration and service solutions in the Entertainment market. Electrosonic's booth featured a video montage that highlighted the company's high profile projects in the theme parks and attractions industry. IAAPA is the largest international trade association for permanently situated amusement facilities. The Expo provides attendees an opportunity to discover innovative ideas that can elevate the guest experience at theme parks and attractions, and it connects industry colleagues from around the world.
Learn more at iaapa.org