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Kling & Freitag announce K&F Americas. Pictured here, from left, are Vaino Gennaro, Jürgen Freitag, Susanne Seidel.

Kling & Freitag Launches North American Operation

MONTREAL — Kling & Freitag Americas Inc., a new distribution company based in Montreal, Canada, will take on exclusive distribution rights for premium German loudspeaker brand, Kling & Freitag, throughout Canada, the USA and Mexico beginning April 1, 2015. The company was founded by general manager Vaino Gennaro (formerly of Sennheiser Canada, where he ran Kling & Freitag distribution) and Susanne Seidel (formerly with Sennheiser and DPA) to provide marketing and operations support. Shown here (left to right) are Gennaro, company CEO Jürgen Freitag and Seidel.

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Roland’s new M-5000 Live Mixing Console.

Roland’s M-5000 Live Mixing Console Is Now Shipping

 

LOS ANGELES, CA – Roland’s Professional A/V division announces the availability of the brand new Roland M-5000 Live Mixing Console based on the O.H.R.C.A platform. “We are excited that the Roland M-5000’s first production units are here and shipping,” says Christian Delfino, VP of Sales and Marketing for Roland Professional A/V division. “The M-5000 truly represents a new opportunity in the market for us, and the initial feedback and reception of this new product has been nothing less than positive.”

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Joan La Roda and friends.

Idea Names Joan La Roda Senior Loudspeaker Designer

GALICIA, Spain – Loudspeaker system manufacturer Idea named Joan La Roda, pictured here, senior loudspeaker designer. A telecommunications engineer and an audio professional with more than 25 years’ experience in several fields in the audio industry, from live sound to loudspeaker design, La Roda has traveled the world providing audio training and seminars to professionals of the audio industry. One of his most popular works is about phase alignment between subwoofers and mid-high cabinets.

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