• 25 October, 2024

    Announcement

    QSC, LLC to be Acquired by Acuity Brands

    QSC has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Acuity Brands, Inc, a leading industrial-technology company, and become part of its Intelligent Spaces Group.

  • 15 October, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Promotes Christopher Jaynes to CTO and QSC Appoints Jason Shangkuan as CDO

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (October 15, 2024) – QSC, LLC. is proud to announce the promotion of Christopher Jaynes to Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of its cloud-manageable audio, video and control Platform, Q-SYS, and the appointment of Jason Shangkuan as Chief Digital Officer (CDO).   As CTO, Christopher Jaynes will lead all aspects of Research & Development (R&D), overseeing software, hardware, mechanical, test, and systems engineering to ensure cohesive product outcomes for customers. Since joining Q-SYS in 2023 as SVP of Software Technologies, Jaynes has driven improvements in software quality, AI research, and technology delivery, positioning the company for continued growth.  Jason Shangkuan joins QSC as CDO, bringing over a decade of experience at McKinsey & Company as a leader in its digital and AI practice. He led digital transformations for leading technology…

  • 18 September, 2024

    Announcement

    TAG Builds Dedicated Q-SYS Australia Team to Accelerate Growth

    Singapore (September 18, 2024) – QSC APAC Pte Ltd. and TAG announce a new dedicated business team to support the growth of Q-SYS in Australia. This team will be dedicated to delivering focused solutions and exceptional support for Q-SYS end users, backed by sales coordination and customer support with QSC headquarters in Costa Mesa, California.    "TAG is widely recognized as one of the premier AV systems distributors in Australia and we have full confidence in their ability to strengthen the Q-SYS business" says Duncan Savage, Vice President and General Manager, APAC, Q-SYS. "Leveraging their exceptional technical capabilities, TAG's Q-SYS Australia team will benefit from unrivalled direct access to Q-SYS product development, roadmaps and advanced technical support. This increased level of engagement uniquely positions TAG to accelerate the development of the Q-SYS…

  • 25 July, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Launches First APAC Experience Centre in Singapore

    Sinsheim, Germany (July 25, 2024) – [Zh] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, APAC Pte Ltd., is proud to announce the opening of its pioneering APAC Experience and Training Centre in Singapore. The Q-SYS brand has been built over several years in the APAC region through its investment in the right people and tools, and the company has seen tremendous success and growth as a result. The new Experience Centre is not just a space; it's a commitment to innovation, regional development, and unlocking new business opportunities.  Strategically located just minutes from the heart of Singapore's Central Business District, Raffles Place, and surrounded by Fortune 500 giants and financial powerhouses, the Experience Centre is poised to become the epicentre of Q-SYS operations across APAC. The space will be a gateway to cutting-edge technology for our partners and customers, offering a…

  • 12 June, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Certified for Microsoft Teams

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (June 12, 2024) – [Zh, Es, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce Q-SYS VisionSuite is now certified for Microsoft Teams. This certification adds the Q-SYS Seervision AI Accelerator for presenter tracking to the list of solutions certified for Teams, including the Q-SYS Core processors, NC Series cameras, and networked microphones.   Q-SYS VisionSuite enhances the visibility of participants in the room, providing a more natural viewing experience for remote attendees and enabling teams to feel connected and engaged, regardless of their location. Designed for high-impact spaces, it features presenter tracking (driven by this newly certified AI-based accelerator appliance), intelligent audio-based automatic camera switching, flexible camera options, and vision-driven room automation.  "We’re thrilled to add AI-enhanced computer…

  • 11 June, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Expands Network I/O Peripherals and Touchscreen Paging Station

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (June 11, 2024) – [Zh, Es, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, introduces the latest additions to its product portfolio: QIO-FLEX4A, QIO-LVR4 network I/O expanders, and PS-TSCG3 Touchscreen Paging Station kit. These new offerings expand connectivity and control options for a broad range of applications. As part of the Q-SYS QIO Series, the QIO-FLEX4A features audio and control I/O in a consolidated network peripheral. It offers four Flex audio channels, GPIO and RS232 serial port to integrate control of third-party peripherals, and two amplifier outputs for compact loudspeakers. Meanwhile, QIO-LVR4 offers four contact closure relays to enable simple control integration of third-party lighting systems, motorized shades, and more. The PS-TSCG3 Touchscreen Paging Station kit pairs with the TSC-G3 Series touchscreen and the robust Q-SYS Control engine…

  • 10 June, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Launches Major Update to Q-SYS Reflect Cloud-Based Monitoring and Management System

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (June 10, 2024) – [ES, ZH, FR] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC., is pleased to announce a significant update to Q-SYS Reflect. Now an intrinsic part of the Q-SYS Platform, users have access to robust cloud-based monitoring and management capabilities, including new features and pricing structure allowing for easier deployment and scalability. By adding comprehensive monitoring into a full stack AV platform, customers can harness the exponential power of AI, data and a cloud-manageable architecture of Q-SYS.  Q-SYS Reflect offers features such as real-time health monitoring to every connected Q-SYS system, including data for all connected Q-SYS products and third-party devices, to ensure maximum system uptime and performance. It also offers customizable real-time alerts with email and messaging integration to ensure the right notifications in your…

  • 30 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Appoints Mark Ebing to Co-Managing Director, QSC Netherlands B.V.

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 30, 2024) – [Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the appointment of Mark Ebing to Co-Managing Director, QSC Netherlands B.V Ebing joined the company in 2021 and quickly became instrumental in driving the growth of the Q-SYS brand in the region. With nearly 15 years of experience in the AV industry, Ebing has taken specific responsibility for developing the Benelux Sales team, which has positively impacted our ability to serve customers in the region. “Mark has played a key role in developing our go-to-market strategy and has made a significant contribution to the growth of our organisation in the Benelux region,” says Willem Van Zuilekom, Managing Director, QSC Netherlands B.V. “His hard work has not only increased our market share in Benelux, but also improved the level and quality of support we are able to…

  • 30 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Appoints Paul Lee to Director, SE Asia, & Managing Director, Singapore

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 30, 2024) – [Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the appointment of Paul Lee to Director, SE Asia, & Managing Director, Singapore. Lee joined the company in 2020 as the only employee in Singapore. Under his guidance, the Q-SYS Southeast Asia operations have grown drastically, and his efforts in establishing the Singapore Experience Centre have set an industry benchmark for end-user engagement and innovation in the region. “Paul has more than 20 years’ experience in the industry, and his multi-functional and cross-regional experience provides him with a unique leadership perspective which he will take into his new role,” says Duncan Savage, Vice President and General Manager APAC, Q-SYS. “Paul’s leadership and deep understanding of the AV industry have been instrumental in our growth so far, and I look forward…

  • 29 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Appoints Chant Utukian to Managing Director, MEA

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 29, 2024) – [Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the appointment of Chant Utukian to Managing Director, MEA. Utukian joined the company in 2021 and his dedication, strong work ethic, and leadership have significantly contributed to our growth and success in the MEA region. He has played a pivotal role in establishing the brand in the UAE and building a robust regional team. “Chant’s strategic approach to managing distribution and business development has significantly increased sales revenue and expanded our market share in MEA,” says Markus Winkler, Executive Vice President, EMEA & APAC, Q-SYS. “I look forward to seeing the region continuing to grow under Chant’s leadership.” “This is an exciting time for Q-SYS as we transition to a hybrid business model in the GCC,” says Utukian. “I look forward to…

  • 29 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Appoints Joanna Hui to Senior Director, Business Operations, HR & Admin. & Managing Director, Hong Kong

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 29, 2024) – [Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the appointment of Joanna Hui to Senior Director, Business Operations, HR & Admin. & Managing Director, Hong Kong. Hui joined the company in 2022 and has been essential in driving continuous improvement in our business operations. Her active participation in the establishment of the first APAC Experience Centre in Singapore was instrumental in expanding our reach in the APAC region. “Joanna’s 15 years of experience in streamlining operations will be critical as we head into the next stage of growth for Q-SYS in the region,” says Duncan Savage, Vice President and General Manager APAC, Q-SYS. “I look forward to seeing our teams grow and flourish under her strong leadership, and working with her to leverage technology to enhance our customer experience in the…

  • 23 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Appoints Rob Sherry to Regional Director, Northern & Eastern Europe and Managing Director, UK & Ireland

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 23, 2024) – [Zh, Es, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the appointment of Rob Sherry to Regional Director, Northern & Eastern Europe and Managing Director, UK & Ireland. Concurrently, Duncan Savage will be promoted to Vice President and General Manager, APAC. Sherry joined the company in September 2020 as Sales Manager, in the relatively early days of the UK business. Having worked in large venue live sound applications for several years, Sherry made a swift and positive impact, increasing engagement and growing the systems business, and as a result, he was recently promoted to Sales Director. “Rob’s experience in guiding the ever-expanding sales team and continuing to advance the UK business stands him in good stead to lead the UK team into this new stage of maturity. I look forward to seeing the future continued…

  • 23 May, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Promotes Duncan Savage to Vice President and General Manager APAC

    Sinsheim, Germany (May 23, 2024) – [Zh, Es, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, EMEA GmbH, is proud to announce the promotion of Duncan Savage to Vice President and General Manager, APAC. Concurrently, after five years of dedicated service, William Chan, Managing Director & Senior Director, North Asia, will retire in July 2024. The Q-SYS brand has been built over several years in the APAC region, and the company has seen tremendous success and growth as a result. With the appointment of Duncan Savage, Q-SYS is further investing in the region, enabling regional development and new business opportunities. Duncan joined the company in 2017 as Managing Director, UK, and under his leadership, the UK organisation has grown well beyond its initial scope, now reaching end customers in corporate and higher education segments and covering the Q-SYS markets in the Nordics, Eastern…

  • 25 April, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Launches VisionSuite Training Certification

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (April 25, 2024) – [Es, Fr, Zh] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce the launch of the Q-SYS VisionSuite Training. This certification enables students to train on fundamentals Q-SYS VisionSuite technologies, equipping them with the skills to become proficient in commissioning AI-based intelligent collaboration experiences across various scenarios.  This comprehensive training certification is comprised of four courses, covering intelligent video-based presenter tracking and intelligent audio-based camera switching. “Level One” courses for both experience disciplines are available on-demand and were produced with real-world insight and high production value flare as the rest of its award-winning on-demand training curriculum. “Level Two” courses are conducted in-person by experienced application engineers, either in the field or in…

  • 25 March, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Control for Zoom Rooms App Now Available

    Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 25, 2024) – [Fr, Es, Zh] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce the Q-SYS Control for Zoom Rooms App. Integrators and IT end users can now enable third-party room controls using the new Q-SYS Control for Zoom Rooms App on all supported Zoom Rooms controller consoles.   This enhances the Zoom Rooms Controller already deployed in-room with the ability to display a Q-SYS user control interface (UCI) and enable users to effortlessly control room devices and services connected to the Q-SYS Core Processor, including displays, lighting, shades, and HVAC.   By leveraging the robust Q-SYS Control Engine, integrators and IT end users can create fully customized two-way control with user feedback available directly from the familiar Zoom Rooms interface. Additionally, the app enables Zoom Rooms to fully utilize the Q-SYS Ecosystem of…

  • 21 March, 2024

    Corporate

    Q-SYS Promotes Jason Moss to Vice President, Marketing & Ecosystem

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (March 21, 2024) – [Es, Fr, Zh] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Moss to Vice President of Marketing & Ecosystem. Concurrently, after nearly a decade of dedicated service, Chris Humphrey, Senior Vice President of Marketing, has announced his retirement for May.  Since joining Q-SYS in 2020 as Vice President of Corporate Development and Alliances and becoming a member of the executive team, Moss has significantly impacted the company’s leadership. His extensive experience across marketing, sales, and product divisions has been instrumental in strengthening the Q-SYS brand through strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Google, Intel, and Microsoft, and expanding its presence in the IT industry. His proven track record of developing successful marketing strategies that improve user adoption and…

  • 17 January, 2024

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Expands PL Series Performance Installation Loudspeakers

    Costa Mesa, Calif. (January 17, 2024) – [De, Es, Zh, Fr] - Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, expands its PL Series performance loudspeaker portfolio with the introduction of PL-CA full-range coaxial loudspeakers. This launch enhances the delivery of premium sound anywhere in an entertainment, corporate or higher ed venue that requires higher performance audio as part of a Q-SYS system.  With five new models ranging from 5-inch to 15-inch, PL-CA models offer wide, symmetrical coverage in a compact enclosure, making them ideal for applications where they are closer to the listener and/or controlled coverage is not a requirement. They also offer extended bass response compared to point-source models of similar size, ensuring full-range audio coverage for a broad range of applications.    "We're thrilled to introduce the PL-CA models that ensure the premium sound performance…

  • 14 December, 2023

    Announcement

    Q-SYS and Lenovo Collaborate to Deliver UC Compute Bundle Certified for Microsoft Teams

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (December 14, 2023) – [De, Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, is delighted to announce the Q-SYS UC Compute Bundle for Microsoft Teams Rooms, now Certified for Microsoft Teams. This bundle streamlines the design, procurement and deployment of solutions for high-impact spaces.    Q-SYS is a software-based audio, video and control platform that delivers a holistic user experience in high-impact spaces. With features like room automation, automatic multi-camera switching, HDMI video distribution, and more, Q-SYS enables elevated collaboration experiences based on the needs of the space.  In collaboration with Lenovo, Q-SYS delivers the UC Compute Bundle which features the Lenovo ThinkSmart Core and ThinkSmart Controller for Teams Rooms. Pairing the UC Compute Bundle with the most comprehensive portfolio of Certified for Teams Q-SYS devices…

  • 13 November, 2023

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Delivers First Certified for Microsoft Teams Solution Supporting Spatial Audio in a Microsoft Teams Room

    Costa Mesa, Calif. (November 13, 2023) – [De, Es, Zh, Fr] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC, LLC, is pleased to introduce the first Certified for Microsoft Teams solution for Microsoft Teams Rooms that supports spatial audio. This solution includes any Teams-certified Q-SYS Core processor, SPA Series amplifiers, AcousticDesign Series surface mount loudspeakers, and the Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2 (TCC2) beamforming microphone array. By adopting this innovative solution, organizations can enjoy crystal-clear spatial audio in their meetings, with voices coming from their relative positions on the Signature Teams Rooms screen. This advancement enhances meeting equity by creating natural and engaging discussions for in-room and remote participants. "Spatial audio is another example of the advanced features and functionality Q-SYS brings to elevate experiences in…

  • 9 November, 2023

    Announcement

    Q-SYS Expands Network I/O Peripherals

    COSTA MESA, Calif., (November 9, 2023) – [De, Fr, Es, Zh] – Q-SYS, a division of QSC LLC, introduces the latest additions to its QIO Series I/O peripheral portfolio: the QIO-AES8x8 and QIO-TEL2.   These new modular devices expand Q-SYS system capabilities to enable streamlined interoperability with non-networked audio and analog telephony systems. By decoupling local I/O from processing hardware, QIO Series devices allow users to place the I/O exactly where it is needed to support the desired topology.  The QIO-AES8x8 features eight (8) AES3 digital inputs and eight (8) AES3 digital outputs, allowing users to integrate a wide range of digital sources into their systems, including media servers, mixing consoles, digital audio workstations (DAWs), or other digital recording and playback devices.  The QIO-TEL2 integrates two PSTN (POTS) phone lines on standard RJ-11…