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September 7, 2016
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Beth Figge Joins QSC Cinema as Business Development Director
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (August 17, 2016) – QSC is pleased to announce that as of September 6, cinema industry veteran Beth Figge is joining the QSC Cinema team. Beth has extensive experience in the Cinema products industry, having served as Cinema Sales Manager for companies such as Dolby Labs, Doremi, Moving Image Technologies, Sony Cinema Products, and JBL Professional. She is also a member of the board of directors of the International Cinema Technology Association, who honored her in 2014 with the prestigious “Allen Award” for outstanding contributions to the ICTA and the industry. As Director of Cinema Business Development, Beth will be responsible for cultivating customer relationships and developing new business through complete cinema system sales, by serving as a technology/product advocate for the QSC Cinema products portfolio. “The growth…
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September 2, 2016
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The Networked Cinema - Film Journal International (PDF)
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August 11, 2016
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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
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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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July 20, 2016
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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
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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
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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
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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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June 22, 2016
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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
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AV Technology Announces 2016 InfoComm Best of Show Winners
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June 6, 2016
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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 10, 2016
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Chris Humphrey Joins QSC as Vice President, Marketing
Costa Mesa, CA (May 10, 2016) – QSC, LLC. is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Humphrey as Vice President, Marketing. In his new role, Humphrey will oversee all of the company’s global marketing activities and initiatives for the Professional, Systems and Cinema Divisions of QSC. Chris Humphrey brings a rich career of global marketing experience in technology oriented businesses to QSC, with more than 20 years of executive marketing roles at companies which focus on IT related services, including enterprise software, embedded computing, storage networking, scientific instrumentation and security. “I am very excited to have Chris Humphrey join the QSC Executive Team,” says QSC CEO Joe Pham. “With his vast IT and technology related experience, Chris brings a wealth of sophisticated marketing expertise that will complement the further expansion of our…
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April 21, 2016
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Acoustic Design™ Series wins top honors at ISE 2016
QSC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (April 21, 2016) – QSC, LLC is honored to accept the “BEST of ISE” 2016 Award from rAVe [Publications] in both the Best New Meeting Room Speaker category and Best New Live Mixer for Rental and Staging for the new AcousticDesign Series Ceiling Mount Loudspeakers (AD-C). QSC was also recognized with the 2016 Top New Technology (TNT) Award from EH Publishing, which was presented at the show. “We are thrilled to see that these new ceiling-mount addition to our award-winning AcousticDesign™ Series is already turning heads in the loudspeaker business,” said Patrick Heyn, Director of Marketing for QSC Systems. “They are unquestionably best-in-class in performance, and when you pair it with a Q-SYS™ platform and gain access to custom limiting, crossover and monitoring, this series becomes an unbeatable sonic value proposition.” rAVe BEST of…
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April 1, 2016
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QSC Wins Best Online Training Award from Systems Contract News
COSTA MESA, CA., April 1, 2016 – QSC, LLC, is honored to accept a 2016 SCN Stellar Service Award for Best Online Training Program. Readers of Systems Contract News voted for their favorite online training programs. QSC has worked to change the online training game entirely with their unique brand of short, impactful, and entertaining courses that leave users wanting more. Q-SYSTraining.com translates challenging concepts into highly visual videos, like this explanation of acoustic echo cancellation. Q-SYS™ Level 1 Training balance real-world scenarios with powerful visuals, and its well-known humor. All videos are designed to keep the viewer’s attention because they last no more than 5 minutes. QSC professionals provide clear instructions and walk users through actual use cases. Product courses are broken into modular, bite-size searchable segments so users can…
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March 4, 2016
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QSC Announces New Cinema Trailer
“Many theatre owners are quite proud of the fact that they have invested in a QSC Cinema sound system, and they want to share this fact with their patrons,” says Barry Ferrell, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for QSC. “In fact, our customers have been asking for a QSC trailer for a number of years. We are extremely happy to be able to finally deliver it to them.” The new QSC trailer, entitled “Underwater Symphony”, is available as a DCP (Digital Cinema Package) in 4k resolution, both Scope and Flat. Initially, 5.1 and 7.1 audio formats will be available; versions with immersive formats will also offered in the near future. “Underwater Symphony” features full animation and an original soundtrack. For image production, QSC selected Imaginary Forces, a creative studio and full service production company specializing in branding content for commercial…
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January 8, 2016
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QSC Founder Pat Quilter Receives 2016 Beryllium Lifetime Achievement Award from ALMA International
Las Vegas, NV (January 6, 2016) - QSC is very pleased to announce that company founder Pat Quilter is the 2016 recipient of the Beryllium Lifetime Achievement Award from ALMA International, the professional association that is the source of standards, news, networking, and education for technical and business professionals in the acoustics, audio, and loudspeaker industry. The Beryllium Lifetime Achievement Award is given by the ALMA Board of Directors in recognition of significant and sustained contributions to the loudspeaker industry over the lifetime of a career. Pat Quilter, along with business partners Barry Andrews and John Andrews, formed Quilter Sound Company in 1968 and began building power amplifiers and guitar amplifiers for local musicians and artists. Today that company is QSC – one of the leading global manufacturers of professional audio products,…
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December 4, 2015
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QSC Named 2015 Top Workplace in Orange County
Costa Mesa, CA, December 4, 2015 — QSC, LLC has been named a 2015 Top Workplace, according to the local daily newspaper, The Orange County Register. The company has earned this distinction in five of the last six years and ranks at the top of mid-sized manufacturers in the region. Top workplaces were elected based on an anonymous employee survey corresponding of 22 statements regarding their workplace experiences and company leadership. Using information and assessments provided directly by personnel from participating companies across Orange County, the employee survey firm Workplace Dynamics evaluated employee opinions and feedback and rendered results on overall organizational health, employee perceptions and employee-employer relations. "The talent and passion at QSC amazes me every day." says QSC President & CEO, Joe Pham. "It is exciting to see how committed…
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November 26, 2015
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Congratulations to Maggie Jenkins for her Nomination for the General Counsel Award
Costa Mesa, CA (November 25, 2015) – QSC is pleased to announce that Maggie Jenkins, General Counsel for QSC, LLC has been nominated for the Orange County Business Journal’s 2015 General Counsel Awards. The General Counsel Awards honors individuals in the area of law who have made significant contributions to the success of their companies and to the profession. “I am honored to be nominated for such a prestigious award”, Jenkins said, adding “I look forward to continuing to make contributions towards the success of QSC, and staying involved with the local GC and legal community in Orange County and beyond.” About QSC QSC, LLC engineers and provides award winning products and solutions such as Q-SYS Networked Audio and Control Platform, digital mixers, power amplifiers and loudspeakers for a wide variety of customers who need reliable, well-engineered products for…
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November 20, 2015
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QSC Debuts New Website with Enhanced Features, Navigation and Content Structure
Costa Mesa, CA, November 20, 2015 — QSC is pleased to debut its new www.qsc.com website with enhanced features, navigation and content structure. With growing demand for QSC products tailored to its Live Sound, Systems and Cinema customers, QSC revamped its site to cater to the unique needs of each customer group. “As our worldwide business grows and our customers’ needs become more diverse, we felt it was time to refresh our web presence to reflect our strong market position in each of the industries we serve, the benefits we bring to each customer, and where we’re going as a company,” says Joe Pham, President and CEO of QSC. “We’ve created a site that allows our customers to explore QSC solutions in an image and content rich environment, with friendly navigation for our many mobile and tablet users.” The new responsive site’s key features include specific…
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November 18, 2015
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Derek Black Joins QSC as Sales Manager for Canada
QSC, LLC Headquarters, Costa Mesa, CA (November 18, 2015) – QSC is pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Black as Sales Manager for Canada. In this role, Black will focus on QSC’s systems and live sound business units. Derek’s focus will be on business development, strategic accounts management and continued efforts in building our brand in Canada. Black brings more than 30 years of audio industry experience, with background in both technical and sales management, and more than a decade of experience in independent sales rep force management. “Canada is a strategic region for QSC and we will continue investing in the region in manners that ensure our long term success and also allow us to work closely with both our distribution partner (SF Marketing) as well as dealers and end users by having in-region presence” said Jatan Shah, QSC’s Chief Operating…
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