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Small Tree to Feature GraniteSTOR ST-Vault at NAB 2011

At NAB 2011, Small Tree will feature GraniteSTOR ST-Vault, the first product in its new GraniteSTOR Archive line of tape storage systems created to protect critical video and audio assets (Booth SL10505). Small Tree GraniteSTOR ST-Vault


GraniteSTOR ST-Vault will include the latest LTO-5 tape technology capable of storing up to 3TB per cartridge, all over Ethernet. Achieving data transfer rates up to 1TB/Hour by matching speed of the host system to keep drives streaming while maintaining data integrity to and from the ST-RAID array, ST-Vault offers flexible configurations and an advanced 6Gb SAS interface.


ST-Vault, which can be connected to the primary or secondary SAS ports from any of Small Tree’s existing GraniteSTOR storage products, will allow clients to backup content directly from the storage unit with minimal down time for Final Cut and Pro Tools users. Additionally, the more

Small Tree to Feature GraniteSTOR ST-Vault at NAB 2011

At NAB 2011, Small Tree will feature GraniteSTOR ST-Vault, the first product in its new GraniteSTOR Archive line of tape storage systems created to protect critical video and audio assets (Booth SL10505). Small Tree GraniteSTOR ST-Vault


GraniteSTOR ST-Vault will include the latest LTO-5 tape technology capable of storing up to 3TB per cartridge, all over Ethernet. Achieving data transfer rates up to 1TB/Hour by matching speed of the host system to keep drives streaming while maintaining data integrity to and from the ST-RAID array, ST-Vault offers flexible configurations and an advanced 6Gb SAS interface.


ST-Vault, which can be connected to the primary or secondary SAS ports from any of Small Tree’s existing GraniteSTOR storage products, will allow clients to backup content directly from the storage unit with minimal down time for Final Cut and Pro Tools users. Additionally, the more

Net Insight News: 20% Savings Drives VCC to Expand Network

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Net Insight, a leading developer of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announces that VCC GmbH AGENCY FOR POSTPRODUCTION, one of Europe’s largest agencies for post-production, has achieved a 20 percent cost-saving by using the efficient Nimbra transport solution to support new ways of working. VCC has decided to enlarge their Nimbra platform network to support the expansion of the company.


Net Insight and VCC have been cooperating since 2006 when VCC decided to use optical technology to become more flexible and more

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Net Insight News: 20% Savings Drives VCC to Expand Network

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Net Insight, a leading developer of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announces that VCC GmbH AGENCY FOR POSTPRODUCTION, one of Europe’s largest agencies for post-production, has achieved a 20 percent cost-saving by using the efficient Nimbra transport solution to support new ways of working. VCC has decided to enlarge their Nimbra platform network to support the expansion of the company.


Net Insight and VCC have been cooperating since 2006 when VCC decided to use optical technology to become more flexible and more

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Colin Lemmings Appointed Electrosonic’s Vice President of Corporate Solutions

Colin LemmingsElectrosonic has announced that Colin Lemmings has been named Vice President of Corporate Solutions based in London. The appointment makes Lemmings head of the Corporate Solutions business worldwide, one of the three business units of Electrosonic along with Entertainment and Control Rooms.


With corporate business rapidly expanding, Electrosonic has made its goal to become the audio-visual integrator and service partner of choice to corporate clients anywhere in the world.


“I’m delighted to be in charge of the corporate business worldwide and excited at the prospect of driving the business forward with my colleagues on the Executive Board,” says Lemmings, the former Sales Director for Corporate Solutions. “The new management structure at Electrosonic will enable us to offer clients international service from a single entity, utilizing focused account management tailored to individual clients. This will allow us to deliver standardized, high-quality more

NewTek Promotes Andrew Cross to Chief Technology Officer

newtek-andrew-cross.JPGNewTek, worldwide leader of video and 3D animation products, today announced that the NewTek Board of Directors has promoted Andrew Cross to Chief Technology Officer. In his new role, Cross will oversee the technology direction of the company’s hardware and software products, and report to NewTek CEO and President, Jim Plant.


“Andrew has managed the development and release of a long string of successful products during his 13-year tenure with NewTek,” said NewTek Founder, Tim Jenison. “As chief architect of the TriCaster line, Andrew and his team helped the company build its portable live production market leadership.”


As executive vice president of engineering, Cross has led product development from research, to release. He joined NewTek as senior software engineer in 1998, and has held positions as lead engineer, director of video engineering, vice president and senior vice president of video software more

NewTek Promotes Andrew Cross to Chief Technology Officer

newtek-andrew-cross.JPGNewTek, worldwide leader of video and 3D animation products, today announced that the NewTek Board of Directors has promoted Andrew Cross to Chief Technology Officer. In his new role, Cross will oversee the technology direction of the company’s hardware and software products, and report to NewTek CEO and President, Jim Plant.


“Andrew has managed the development and release of a long string of successful products during his 13-year tenure with NewTek,” said NewTek Founder, Tim Jenison. “As chief architect of the TriCaster line, Andrew and his team helped the company build its portable live production market leadership.”


As executive vice president of engineering, Cross has led product development from research, to release. He joined NewTek as senior software engineer in 1998, and has held positions as lead engineer, director of video engineering, vice president and senior vice president of video software more

User Authentication Added to Popular Web Streaming Video-On-Demand Service

LEIGHTRONIX introduces PEG Central PRO, an advanced version of the popular Web media hosting and streaming video-on-demand service. The “PRO” version allows access to specific video content for authorized viewers only.


PEG Central PRO is an enhanced version of PEG Central, already known for providing custom online video portals for public, educational, and government access television centers. The new PRO version’s restricted media access feature makes the online streaming service ideal for applications where control over private video programming is needed.


PEG Central PRO is ideal for delivering sensitive digital video programming in applications such as medical documentation/training, all levels of government, legal proceedings, and corporate settings for employee review and training. Private content can be delivered with confidence and with the convenience of worldwide communication through the Internet.


Video folders and files are restricted from public view through the administrative interface where access to restricted more

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User Authentication Added to Popular Web Streaming Video-On-Demand Service

LEIGHTRONIX introduces PEG Central PRO, an advanced version of the popular Web media hosting and streaming video-on-demand service. The “PRO” version allows access to specific video content for authorized viewers only.


PEG Central PRO is an enhanced version of PEG Central, already known for providing custom online video portals for public, educational, and government access television centers. The new PRO version’s restricted media access feature makes the online streaming service ideal for applications where control over private video programming is needed.


PEG Central PRO is ideal for delivering sensitive digital video programming in applications such as medical documentation/training, all levels of government, legal proceedings, and corporate settings for employee review and training. Private content can be delivered with confidence and with the convenience of worldwide communication through the Internet.


Video folders and files are restricted from public view through the administrative interface where access to restricted more

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Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. Issues Official Statement from President on Japan Earthquake

BUENA PARK, Calif.—The following is a message from Mr. Tak Nakata, President of Yamaha Corporation of America, who is currently in Hamamatsu, Japan:


“On behalf of Yamaha, I wish to thank our business partners in the United States for their thoughts and prayers in response to the earthquake that impacted Japan and the Pacific basin last night.”


“As far as we know, no Yamaha employees have been injured as a result of this disaster. Also, there has been no significant damage to our offices or factories. It is still too early to determine if this ongoing situation will affect shipments due to the currently unknown impact on ports, vessels and shipping lanes. We will provide additional information just as soon as it is made available to Yamaha.”


“The destruction and damage in Japan is quite massive in cities and coastal towns in Northern Japan. We pray for more

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