Costa Mesa, Calif. (November 23, 2022) – Q-SYS is delighted to announce Jatan Shah, President and COO of QSC LLC, has been elected as secretary-treasurer of the 2023 AVIXA Board of Directors. In addition, Mike Brandes, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Q-SYS has been elected by AVIXA members to join the Leadership Search Committee.  “AVIXA continues to be a catalyst for the growth for the AV industry by being forward looking and progressive in thought leadership and connecting exceptional talent from the AV and IT professional communities,” says Shah. “I am excited and proud to continue to support these efforts on the AVIXA board along with some of our industry’s most dedicated leaders who are passionate to serve our member organizations.”  For a complete list of 2022 AVIXA Board of Directors, please visit: www.avixa.org. About Q-SYS  Make AV smarter. Q-SYS is a…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (November 21, 2022) – Q-SYS is pleased to announce the availability of Q-SYS vCore, the first virtualized processor for Q-SYS and the accompanying Q-SYS Control feature license for vCore, which collectively allows integrators and end users to enlist their own compute device to add Q-SYS Control capabilities for enhanced control, automation, UX capabilities, remote monitoring and helpdesk features to systems.  The Q-SYS vCore / Q-SYS Control feature license is ideal for simple AV systems that do not require dedicated Q-SYS audio or video functionality, or those features that are already fulfilled with standalone hardware, legacy audio-only DSP, as well as those that need to replace aging control systems. Additionally, it creates a bridge for those less complex rooms, that typically have disparate pieces of hardware, to enable cloud-based remote…

Costa Mesa, California (October 27, 2022) – Q-SYS is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Heyn to Vice President of Marketing, Q-SYS Americas. In this new role, Heyn will continue to lead the Product & Platform Marketing team and Training department for the Americas while continuing to support and collaborate with Q-SYS Marketing teams in all regions. “Patrick led the charter effort to redefine the training experience in our industry with a distinctly different focus on engaging, memorable human learning experiences, resulting in the award-winning Q-SYS Training Series. He later applied a similar experiential approach in marketing to the Q-SYS audio, video and control Platform,” says Chris Humphrey, Senior Vice President, Marketing, Q-SYS. “Just recently, he designed a state-of-the-art Q-SYS production and remote training studio and debuted it to thousands of…

Hongkong, China - 20. Oktober 2022 – QSC, LLC. hat bekannt gegeben, dass Hibino Intersound, eine Tochtergesellschaft der Hibino Corporation, zum autorisierten Händler für die Audio-, Video- und Steuerungsplattform Q-SYS sowie für QSC Pro Audio Produkte in Japan ernannt wurde. "Aufgrund der steigenden Nachfrage nach einer intuitiven, skalierbaren und flexiblen AV&C-Plattform und einem Ecosystem, ist Q-SYS die ideale Lösung für unsere Partner und Kunden in der Region", sagt William Chan, Managing Director, North Asia, Q-SYS. "Wir sind sicher, dass Hibino, dank seiner fundierten Kenntnisse und seiner umfangreichen Branchenerfahrung in Verbindung mit unserer außergewöhnlichen Partnerschaft, neue Möglichkeiten zur Schaffung außergewöhnlicher Erlebnisse in vielen High-Impact Spaces und Live-Sound-Umgebungen in ganz Japan erschließen wird." "Im Laufe der Jahre haben QSC und Q-SYS immer wieder Innovationen für die Pro-Audio- und AV/IT-Branche hervorgebracht, mit Lösungen, die immer wieder die Erwartungen übertreffen", sagt Hiroshi Ikegaki, Präsident und CEO der Hibino Intersound Corporation.

Bengaluru, Indien - 18. Oktober 2022 – Q-SYS gibt die Eröffnung seines neuen Büros in Bengaluru, Indien, bekannt. Diese 23.620 Quadratmeter große Einrichtung soll die neue Drehscheibe für die SAARC-Region werden, mit Vertrieb und Marketing, Schulung, Support, Logistik, Operations sowie Softwareentwicklung. Darüber hinaus werden dort drei hochmoderne Testlabors, zwei Software-Qualitätssicherungslabors (SQA) und ein Schulungsraum für Integratoren, Planer und Endanwender eingerichtet, in dem sie mehr über die Q-SYS-Technologien erfahren können..   "Die Akzeptanz von Q-SYS ist in Indien in den letzten Jahren dank des gestiegenen Bekanntheitsgrades und des Geschäftspotenzials in der Region enorm gewachsen", sagt Rajesh Mittal, Managing Director, Q-SYS India. "Wir freuen uns, in diesen neuen Standort umzuziehen, der unserem enormen Wachstum Rechnung trägt und mehr Supportkapazitäten bietet. So können wir unsere Kunden besser bedienen und das Schulungsangebot rund um Q-SYS weiter ausbauen."

Costa Mesa, USA - 3. Oktober 2022 – Q-SYS gibt die Ernennung von Karon Evanoff zum Senior Vice President, Global Operations bekannt. In dieser neuen Rolle wird Evanoff für sämtliche betrieblichen Aspekte verantwortlich sein, darunter globale Lieferketten, Fertigung, Qualitätssicherung, Betriebsstätten und Produktdatenmanagement. „In den vergangenen sechs Jahren hat Karon maßgeblich zum geschäftlichen Erfolg von Q-SYS beigetragen. Insbesondere indem sie die beispiellosen Lieferkettenstörungen der letzten beiden Jahre gemeistert und durch ihre funktionsübergreifende Arbeit sichergestellt hat, dass wir unsere Kunden weiterhin so umfassend wie möglich beliefern konnten“, sagt Jatan Shah, President und Chief Operating Officer von QSC, LLC. „Darüber hinaus ist sie bei der Umstellung unserer Lieferkette auf einen komplett digitalen Prozess die treibende Kraft gewesen. Wir sind froh, dass Karon bei unseren weltweiten Aktivitäten das Ruder in der Hand hat und gemeinsam mit ihrem Team unseren Kunden weiterhin herausragenden Mehrwert garantiert.“

Sinsheim, Germany (October 11, 2022) – Q-SYS is pleased to announce the promotion of Markus Winkler to Executive Vice President, EMEA and APAC. In this new role, Winkler will continue to manage the growing business and expand capabilities and operations in both regions.   “Under Markus’ leadership the past six years, Q-SYS has significantly increased its business in EMEA, APAC and SAARC by building high-performing and talented sales and support teams and expanding our footprint with headquarters in Europe and Asia as well as seven regional offices,” says Joe Pham, Chairman and CEO, QSC, LLC. “These efforts have been instrumental to better serve our customers and partners in these regions, and I look forward to the continued expansion of Q-SYS in key markets as we become a truly multi-national business.”  “I am incredibly proud of our team who has worked tirelessly…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 21, 2022) – Q-SYS today announces two new AcousticDesign Series™ 6.5-inch two-way ceiling-mount loudspeakers, which offer higher-power handling for challenging environments. The AD-C6T-HC is ideal for high ceilings or reverberant spaces such as ballrooms, airports, atriums and lobbies, while the AD-C6T-HP offers higher SPL at standard ceiling heights, ideal for high-energy restaurants, retail spaces or larger meeting facilities. The AD-C6T-HC and AD-C6T-HP offer a sleek aesthetic design, as well as the same premium, consistent tonal quality as the rest of the AcousticDesign portfolio, allowing users to mix-and-match between form factors. In addition to the blind-mounting, integrators can take advantage of Q-SYS Intrinsic Correction™ to simplify the tuning process with custom Q-SYS loudspeaker voicings via the Q-SYS cloud-manageable audio,…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (September 21, 2022) – Q-SYS is pleased to announce several new innovations to the Q-SYS audio, video and control Platform, expanding features and capabilities at the software level. Q-SYS vCore, the first virtualized processor for Q-SYS and the accompanying Q-SYS Control feature license for vCore, brings scalable Q-SYS Control capabilities directly to the users’ own compute devices. Q-SYS Core 610 network processor combines the Q-SYS OS with an enterprise-grade Dell server. For those installations that require even greater processing capacity, the Q-SYS Core 610 Scaling license scales key feature sets by 50 percent. Q-SYS AV Bridging feature license enables plug-and-play USB connectivity on the Q-SYS TSC Series Gen 3 touchscreen controllers. “Ever since its inception in 2009, the history of the Q-SYS Platform has been forged through software…

Wattens, Austria. (14 September 2022) – As Q-SYS continues to make substantial progress in Austria, and after a successful "(Frei)Räume 2022", the first Q-SYS  roadshow in the region, the company is pleased to announce the addition of Matthias Burkel  to the  team of Gerd Kostial, Director of Q-SYS Austria, and Patrik Heider, Regional Sales Manager Austria. Matthias will work as Technical Sales Engineer where he will provide support in all phases of a Q-SYS project – from planning and commissioning to after-sales support. "Especially in times of great challenges, as we all have experienced, it is our primary goal to further deepen the daily dialogue and relationships with our customers," says Kostial. "With Matthias' longstanding experience in the industry, we will be able to elevate our consulting offering in the project phase and better facilitate investment…

Sinsheim, Germany (September 8, 2022) – QSC EMEA is pleased to announce the opening of a new BeNeLux office in Nieuwegein, near Utrecht (NL). Slated to open September 20, 2022, this modern office space will serve as the business development and Q-SYS training hub, as well house an experience centre where customers and end users can see the Q-SYS Platform and Ecosystem in real world installations. In addition, this office will include the EMEA service centre, now based under the same roof, with significantly more room to continually support both Q-SYS and QSC Pro Audio divisions.  “Since opening the first regional business development office in 2020, the team has expanded four times, and this new modern office and high-end training facility is the next obvious step to support the growing regional footprint,” says Willem van Zuilekom, Managing Director of QSC BeNeLux.…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (August 25, 2022) – Q-SYS is pleased to welcome Crispin Thompson as Vice President Sales Enablement and Customer Engagement, focusing on providing vision and leadership for our partner and customer care organization. In this role, Thompson will manage the company’s sales operations team in the Americas and support its sales operations and business development teams globally to enhance customer engagement strategy and capabilities.   “Providing quality service to effectively meet the needs of our customers has always been a core value of who Q-SYS is and how we do business,” says Anna Csontos, Executive Vice President, Chief Market Officer, QSC, LLC. “Cris brings tremendous knowledge of supporting the enterprise channel, and we are thrilled to have him on board to help elevate our customer and partner experience.”  “Q-SYS is poised for solid growth…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (August 18, 2022) – Resorts World Las Vegas, the first integrated resort to be built on the Strip in over a decade, has partnered with Q-SYS to create amazing experiences for patrons in their luxury suites, event spaces and common areas. The Q-SYS Platform delivers a software-based solution that supports large-scale centralized processing comprised of over 2,000 end points throughout two towers, over 3,500 rooms, and multiple dining and event experiences, plus a massive casino floor. In addition, Q-SYS can easily accommodate growth plans and ever-changing requirements.   Powered by two Q-SYS Core 5200 Enterprise Cores, one for each hotel tower, the luxury suites offer twelve different room types with fully automated systems including AV distribution, ceiling loudspeakers, in-wall touch screen controls and environmental controls. To provide real-time…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (August 4, 2022) – QSC, LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Ronda Ross to Vice President Human Resources. Ross replaces Vicki Arnold who has retired after leading HR for 16 years.   “First, we’d like to thank Vicki for all she has done for QSC, LLC. Her contributions in building our HR team and capabilities have been immeasurable and we appreciate the dedication and care she has always given the organization and our employees,” says Joe Pham, Chairman of the Board and CEO, QSC, LLC. “We are thrilled to have Ronda fulfill this position as she has already made such a large impact over the last five years by delivering many improvements and laying a solid foundation to support the growth of our organization.”   Ross joined QSC, LLC in 2017 as Director of HR Operations and promoted to Senior Director Human Resources in 2021 where she focused on…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (June 8, 2022) - Q-SYS is pleased to introduce the SPA-Q Series network amplifiers, which deliver rightsized amplification while adding audio/control I/O options to support a wide range of spaces. The SPA-Q Series joins a host of other Q-SYS products (including the QIO Series network I/O expanders and Q-SYS Feature and Scaling licenses) that pair perfectly with smaller Q-SYS Cores (such as the Q-SYS Core Nano), allowing you to decouple the I/O from the processor for an unmatched degree of customization and scalability. The convection-cooled Q-SYS SPAQ 100-2f (two channel x 60 W) and Q-SYS SPAQ 200-4f (four channel x 60 W) amplifiers provide bidirectional GPIO for control and two onboard software-definable flex channels (either mic/line inputs or line outputs), giving integrators the greatest amount of flexibility for I/O and control at the periphery…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (June 1, 2022) – QSC is pleased to announce the Q-SYS Technology Partner Program, which enables software and hardware technology (vendor) partners to create market-ready solutions integrated with the Q-SYS Platform. Q-SYS Technology Partners can have their hardware and software solutions certified or validated and receive unique benefits and resources including dedicated development and technical support, marketing and training.   “The Q-SYS Partner Ecosystem connects systems, technologies, companies and people to redefine what’s possible, in the experiences AV can deliver, with the most flexible and robust cloud-manageable audio, video & control platform on the market,” says Jason Moss, Vice President Corporate Development & Alliances, QSC. “Our next step is to inspire, enable and support the growing number of Q-SYS hardware and software partners…

Costa Mesa, Calif. (May 6, 2022) – QSC is pleased to announce DNV Type certification for marine PA/GA applications for the Q-SYS cloud-manageable audio, video and control Platform. The DNV Type Approval Programme 848.22 – Public Address / General Alarm System (Feb 2017) certification - comprises of the Q-SYS Enterprise Core 3100, PS-1600 Series network paging stations and CX-Q Series amplifiers.   With the approved Q-SYS Designer Software v9.4.1, integrators have tremendous flexibility to design the most complex systems for PA/GA applications on super-vessels, and all the modern communication and entertainment amenities people expect on cruise ships. Q-SYS Designer Software enables luxury suite/cabin entertainment, cinema and immersive audio applications, conference areas, background music, video distribution, and cloud-based monitoring & management of the entire…

Costa Mesa, Kalifornien (5. Mai 2022) – QSC freut sich, Nat Cha und Jason Tay als Country Manager für Singapur und Indonesien willkommen zu heißen. Cha und Tay werden eng mit Systemintegrationspartnern in ihren Regionen zusammenarbeiten.   "Wir freuen uns, unser APAC Vertriebsteam mit zwei Branchenveteranen erweitern zu können", sagt Andy Pearce, Senior Director Southeast Asia & Pacific, QSC. "Mit ihrer Expertise in Vertrieb und Integration können wir die Q-SYS Audio-, Video- und Steuerungs-Plattform und das umgebende Ecosystem noch besser für mehr Kunden in der Region verbreiten und so das volle Potenzial ausschöpfen."  Cha verfügt über 14 Jahre Erfahrung in der IT- und AV-Branche und war in verschiedenen Vertriebsleitungspositionen tätig. Er arbeitete eng mit System Integratoren zusammen, um Lösungsstrategien zu entwickeln und bei der Projektplanung zu unterstützen. Zuletzt war er als Sales Manager bei Sennheiser Electronic...

Costa Mesa, Kalifornien (22. April 2022) – QSC und Moving iMage Technologies (MiT) (NASDAE American: MITQ), ein führendes Unternehmen für digitale Kino-Technologien, gab heute eine Vereinbarung bekannt, in der MiT die Herstellung, den Vertrieb, den Vertrieb und den Service der USL Accessibility Produktlinie von QSC übernehmen wird. Ab dem 22. April 2022 akzeptiert QSC keine neuen Bestellungen für diese Produkte mehr und arbeitet von Fall zu Fall mit Kunden an der Lieferung bestehender Bestellungen bis zum 13. Mai 2022. Für Aufträge, die bis zum 13. Mai nicht erfüllt wurden, werden QSC und MiT zusammenarbeiten, um einen erfolgreichen Übergang für die Kunden sicherzustellen.  "Da sich Kinos zu Mehrzweckzentren mit mehreren Veranstaltungsorten entwickeln, muss ein ganzheitlicher Blick auf die Audio-, Video- und Steuerungsanforderungen der einzelnen Standorte weiterentwickelt werden", sagt Jatan Shah, President & Chief Operating Officer, QSC. "Da die Q-SYS Plattform ...

Costa Mesa, Calif. (March 21, 2022) – QSC is pleased to announce new Q-SYS Control solutions for Google Meet. Now, integrators and IT end users can take advantage of the robust Q-SYS Control engine to deliver Q-SYS user control interface (UCI) on Google Meet-supported controller consoles with the new third-party control integration. In addition, Google Cloud has certified Q-SYS video capabilities and Google Meet will now support the integration of multiple Q-SYS conference cameras, with automatic switching capabilities. “Technologies that provide collaboration equality in the hybrid workplace are incredibly important to how teams work today,” says Dave Citron, Director of Product for Google Meet. “We’re pleased to have the QSC in-room control capabilities available on Google Meet so customers have access to the tools they need to connect and collaborate, regardless of…