London - Dimension 85 Ltd has released a schedule of training courses covering data centre energy
efficiency management for IT professionals involved in the management of energy
resources. These vendor-independent training courses provide an insight into the
emerging concept of energy efficiency management within the data centre and discuss
the requirements and considerations for implementing a business-led IT oriented energy
efficiency management initiative.
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Huntington Beach, CA - Professional Home Cinema (PHC), a leader in DSP-driven loudspeaker and amplifier systems, announced the appointment of Rich Jackson to represent its line for Northern California, Northern Nevada and Hawaii.
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NILES, IL, June 8, 2010 - We all know it’s going to happen sooner or later, but somehow we’re still shocked when it does: a Shure microphone has been subjected to so many years of abuse that it can’t be repaired and must be discarded. Befitting a product whose specialty is taking a beating, the journey to that great road case in the sky ends . . . well, with another beating.
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Bohemia,NY - Distributors and dealers of Projector Lamp Services' RelampIt! brand lamps and services will see a long awaited change to the relampit.com website this summer. Projector Lamp Services is pleased to announce that the Distributor Log-In portal, which has been in development for a number of months, will finally be available!
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Boston, Ma - Rich Frembes and Linda Seid Frembes, a husband and wife team who works in the AV industry, has announced the creation of a fund raising effort to benefit oil spill disaster relief efforts of the Gulf Restoration Network (GRN) called "Change for the Gulf" that will launch at the InfoComm show on June 9, 2010. Founded in 1995, GRN is the only non-profit exclusively focused on the health of the Gulf of Mexico.
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Brooklyn, NY - Contemporary Communications Consulting is the new source for producing online seminars and virtual meetings. The consulting firm designs, promotes and facilitates webinars and online meetings for clients seeking business to business and business to consumer platforms to spread information about products, services and ideas.
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London - Dimension 85's Assessor has been enhanced with graphical reporting functionality to help data centres track and monitor their PUE value over time. This new support is part of a feature upgrade to Assessor's reporting system that sees the addition of several graphical reports and the ability to create assessments directly to Microsoft Word, or similar, format. This release also sees enhancement to the online security further ensuring and maintaining customer's data protection and privacy.
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Bohemia NY — Project Green AV salutes the entrants of this year’s Earth Day Challenge, all of whom represent
great Green ideas in action in the audio visual industry. With greater participation in the second
year of the contest Project Green AV reports an increase in initiatives at all levels of business.
Track progress in Green AV through news links and discussion at Project Green AV online. more…
Cleveland Ohio — As our modern world becomes ever more entwined with energy intensive technology, environmental impact
and its effect on an organization's bottom line become increasingly important. The Sustainable
Technologies Design Group (STDG) offers services vital to the success of technology intensive projects
with a cradle to cradle strategy that works to achieve a balance between a company's core mission and its
core environmental values. more…
TAMPA, FL - In recognition of Earth Day 2010, AVI-SPL today announced an environmentally-focused program targeting audiovisual equipment recycling, videoconferencing solutions, internal sustainability programs, LEED-certified installations and employee training.
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Bohemia,NY - The projector lamp- a user-replaceable part found in projectors and rear-projection televisions. So when the user takes out the spent lamp to replace it, what is it considered? Is it e-waste? Should it be treated as such; the lamp being a component of a consumer electronic, but not necessarily an electronic component?
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GOLDEN VALLEY, MN - The Minnesota Chapter of the U.S.
Green Building Council (USGBC) and Minnesota Green Communities, presenters of the
7th annual Greening the Heartland Conference on May 19-21, are joining forces with
Graybow Communications Group to deliver state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and
technical support for the three-day event. more…
West Kingston, RI - APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, today announced it will contribute $5 for every APC Power-Saving Surge Protector with LCD Timer® sold through participating retailers and directly from apc.com in North America during the week of Earth Day, April 18, 2010 through April 24, 2010*. The contribution will be made to the Earth Day Network, an organization which seeks to grow and diversify the environmental movement worldwide, and to mobilize it as the most effective vehicle for promoting a healthy, sustainable planet. more…
Mark your calendars NOW for Sapphire Marketing's first New York Road Show, April 21-22, at the Affinia Manhattan (conveniently located by Penn Station). Our Road Show will feature displays by Amina Technologies, Bay Audio, C&C Technology Group, CSI/Braehler, Crestron, Cybertouch, Digital Projection, DNP, Lencore, Nexus Digital Signs, PHC-Professional Home Cinema, Revolabs, rp Visuals, Salitek, Terra-San, Vaddio, VIP Cinema Seating, and Vista Systems. more…
Bohemia,NY - Projector Lamp Services (PLS) consistently makes advancements that not only lead to an increase in relamping manufacturing capabilities, but also leads to overall customer satisfaction. Accordingly, PLS has increased the relamping capabilities to meet heightened customer demand for a multitude of projector models.
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London - Dimension 85 has added support for the 2010 release of the EU Code of Conduct on Data Centres Energy Efficiency to the assessment functionality of Assessor. With immediate effect the EU’s new best practice guidelines have been incorporated into Assessor’s data base. This enables organisations to be able to assess and benchmark their data centre’s energy efficiency against the most current industry accepted de-facto standards.
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Narragansett, RI - Green Life Smart Life (GLSL) is excited to announce the official opening of their sustainable local home showcase. Located in Narragansett, RI, the LEED-H project features the state’s first smart meter with a home energy management and monitoring system, geothermal HVAC system, lighting control, whole-home entertainment technology, and other smart home innovations. GLSL will open its doors to the public on December 12, 2009 from 10 am to 5 pm for people to tour and learn about all of the products and technologies installed in the home. The family will announce its LEED-H rating on Thursday, December 10th.
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London - To complement the strategic assessment functionality of Assessor, Dimension 85 Ltd has
added Data Centre Metrics support. This new functionality enables organisations to
collect and monitor the key data centre performance indicators, PUE and DCiE over time
and align their progress to assessment-oriented change programmes. more…
Bohemia NY — Project Green AV is hosting a complimentary webinar on Tuesday, November 17, from 2:00PM
– 3:00PM EST. The webinar, entitled "Green AV Guidelines: From Lobby to Practice," explores
Green AV guidelines, standards and regulations. more…
London - Dimension 85 Ltd launches Assessor, a unique web-based service to help data centre
owners manage their strategic energy efficiency initiatives. Assessor enables
organisations to conduct benchmarks and assessments on data centre infrastructure and
exploits the expertise and best practice recommendations of the EU Code of Conduct on
Data Centres Energy Efficiency. more…
Dallas,TX — Contemporary Research, designer and maker of state-of-the-art audio visual technology and software to originate, integrate, and display high definition TV content, believes in creating products that are beneficial to the planet as well as to the bottom line, according to president Scott Hetzler. more…
Portland OR — Hollywood Lighting Services of Seattle, WA recently completed a large low-energy lighting set up for Microsoft, Inc, for a brand rollout event. “Bing,” Microsoft's new search engine that has been launched to compete with popular sites such as Google and Yahoo, has a distinctive logo that was presented in a very-large format. more…
Bohemia NY — Project Green AV (PGAV) launched June 12, 2008 with a mission to raise awareness and encourage Green AV. The objective continues to be to educate AV users and industry colleges about Green technology and
environmental responsibility through an AV industry forum. PGAV is proud of its accomplishments thus far and the initiative taken to introduce and expand upon a variety of Green options and opportunities available to AV users. In light of its efforts Project Green AV celebrates its 1 Year Anniversary. more…