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  2013

 
Great Sound is Heard but Barely Seen at Chicago's Union League Club
 
Chicago, IL - May 2013... The roots of Chicago's Union League Club date back to the Civil War, when an elite group of northerners formed the Union League of America as a defense against radical Confederate sympathizers in the north. The Club, which boasts locations in several major cities, has evolved to become one of Chicago's most prominent social clubs, playing a major role in establishing such cultural institutions as The Art Institute of Chicago, Orchestra Hall, the Field Museum, and the Harold Washington Library Center.
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Living Word Gets Renkus-Heinz
 
Aldergrove, BC - May 2013..... An hour southeast of Vancouver and mere minutes from Canada's southern border, the town of Aldergrove is home to Living Word Fellowship. The church purchased a "fixer-upper" and began major upgrades to prepare the building for services.
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Iconyx Brings Clarity to the Art of Living Foundation
 
Boone, NC - April 2013... Founded in 1981 by spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Art of Living Foundation has evolved to become one of the world's largest volunteer-based humanitarian and educational non-governmental organizations. Working with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, the Foundation offers programs dedicated to health, education, eliminating stress, and restoring human values in more than 140 countries worldwide.
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Iconyx Makes Things Clear for MannKind Pharmaceuticals
 
Danbury, CA - April 2013... Besides their corporate headquarters in southern California, MannKind Pharmaceuticals maintains two other campuses, including their technical operations team, located in Danbury, CT. It's a busy campus, hosting several hundred employees involved in the company's manufacturing, engineering, and quality assurance divisions.
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University of Wisconsin's Schofield Auditorium Gets Next Gen IC Live
 
Eau Claire, WI - March 2013... UW-Eau Claire's oldest building, the stately brick façade of Schofield Hall dates back to the beginnings of this storied campus in 1916. In addition to the University's main administration offices, the building is home to the Schofield Auditorium, a 600-seat multi-purpose venue that was recently treated to a complete renovation, from new seating and décor to modern, high-performance audio and video systems.
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Chaminade Prep Graduates to Great Sound with Iconyx
 
Chatsworth, CA - March 2013... When Chaminade High School for Boys opened its doors in 1952, it was housed in a converted military academy in Los Angeles that played host to 114 students. Since then, the school (now co-ed and known as Chaminade College Preparatory School) has expanded to include middle and high schools on two campuses in the Los Angeles suburbs of Chatsworth and West Hills. The school's notable alumni include Academy Award-winning cinematographer John Longnecker, keyboardist David Paich, and comedian Gallagher.
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First Presbyterian Is Covered by Iconyx
 
Tyler, TX, February 2013.... The majestic white columns and stately brick edifice of First Presbyterian Church have welcomed generations of worshipers in this east Texas town for nearly a century. Recently the church's much-beloved 650-seat sanctuary underwent a major makeover that included new seating and décor, and a new sound system based around the Renkus-Heinz Iconyx digitally steered column array loudspeakers.
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Renkus-Heinz Brings on More Engineering
 
Orange County, CA - February 2013... Renkus-Heinz continues their growth with the further expansion of their engineering team, welcoming Paul Peace as Senior Loudspeaker Engineer, while Chris Brabander comes aboard as Firmware Engineer.
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Modest Booth, Massive Reach
 
Anaheim, CA - February 2013... For Renkus-Heinz, the annual NAMM Convention is a time to meet, greet, and sit down with friends and extended family. And while the company's unassuming lounge-style booth in Hall A hosted a busy flow of guests throughout the show, the big action was out in the clubs, where Renkus-Heinz loudspeakers kept the crowds pumped throughout the show.
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Renkus-Heinz Sales Meeting
 
Orange County, CA... This year's Renkus-Heinz sales meeting welcomed reps from across the Americas and the world to sunny Southern California for the NAMM Convention. And the reps, in turn, got to meet and spend some quality time with new company President Scott Leslie. Leslie, who will be working closely with Founder and Chairman Harro Heinz in spearheading the company's continued growth, offered the reps some background about himself, and some of his vision going forward.
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Greater Faith Gets Varia
 
New Albany, IN - February 2013... The Church of the Greater Faith is an active and forward-thinking Pentecostal congregation that has been growing by leaps and bounds, thanks in no small part to their contemporary approach to worship. Indeed, Greater Faith's rapid growth has been a source of both joy and challenges, and as their numbers have swelled, their modest 700-seat sanctuary now hosts two Sunday morning services, with a third service added in the afternoon.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Scott Leslie to President's Post
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, January 2013... Renkus-Heinz is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Leslie to the position of President.
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  2012

 
New Renkus-Heinz Distributor for France Announced
 
Bernay-Vilbert, France [December 2012]... Renkus-Heinz is delighted to announce the appointment of a new distributor for France. Renkus-Heinz has signed an agreement with leading French distribution company SoundCo, and from now on they will handle the distribution of Renkus-Heinz products for the French market. They will also cover the North Africa countries Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia, on a non-exclusive basis.
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Iconyx Delivers for the Daily Planet
 
Raleigh, NC, December 2012.... Already one of the largest facilities of its kind, Raleigh's Museum of Natural Sciences recently completed work on an impressive new addition: the 80,000 square foot Nature Research Center (NRC). Featuring state-of-the-art labs, research opportunities, and numerous interactive exhibits, the crown jewel of the new NRC wing is surely the SECU Daily Planet, an intensely immersive, three-story multimedia space that engages visitors with a flurry of sight and sound, while offering a powerful message about the wonders of science in our daily lives.
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Iconyx Delivers a Top-Down Approach for Two Aquatic Centers
 
Chilliwack, BC, Canada.... For an audio professional, creating a sound system for a large aquatic center is not a simple task. The combination of high walls, corrugated metal roofs, and an abundance of concrete, glass, and water makes for an acoustical environment that is far from pretty, even before it's packed with noisy revelers.
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New Sound System is Music to Sisters' Ears
 
Sinsinawa, WI - November 2012... Sinsinawa is a Native American term for "rattlesnake," or "home of the young eagle."But Sinsinawa Mound, Wisconsin is better known as the home of the Congregation of Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters. Since 1847, more than 3,200 women have ascended the "Hill of Grace" to take their vows as Sinsinawa Dominicans. Today the village is still home to their worldwide headquarters, including more than 600 current and retired sisters of the Order.
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Sweden's Leading Cathedral Expands With Iconyx
 
Lund, Sweden, Ocotober 2012... Lund Cathedral in Sweden, the country's oldest and largest church and which dates back to 1080, has expanded its permanently installed RHAON-equipped Iconyx digitally steerable system with the addition of a further IC16/8-R-II active array above its altar.
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Michigan's Berman Center Gets the Renkus-Heinz Treatment
 
West Bloomfield, MI, November 2012... The Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield is known for its lush, rolling hills, palatial homes, and sense of community. And the Jewish Community Center is a local nexus, a sprawling campus offering athletic facilities, continuing education, a range of community outreach programs. The JCC is also home to the Berman Center for the Performing Arts, a newly-built 600-seat theater hosting a steady calendar of music, dance, performance, film festivals, and special events.
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Authentic Renkus-Heinz Sound for Authentic Irish Pub
 
New York, NY - October 2012... Manhattan has no shortage of Irish-themed pubs, but Tir Na Nog on 39th Street is truly a cut above. Step in out of the bustling midtown traffic and you're instantly transported to a High Street local in Galway or Cork. The décor is at once authentic and unconventional, right down to the LED-laden 300-year-old Irish rowboat, replete with fishing net, on the ceiling.
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Handing Down the History of the Casa Grande Ruins
 
Coolidge, AZ... Less than an hour south of downtown Phoenix lies the Casa Grande Ruins, one of America's oldest prehistoric and cultural preserves. Built by the Pueblo peoples who farmed the Gila Valley in the early 13th century, the ruins include the remains of several ancient Hohokam structures, as well as elaborate irrigation systems. The largest of these structures is a massive four-story edifice whose adobe walls have withstood the harsh desert climate for more than 700 years.
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Iconyx Tames the Modern Art of Denver's Clyfford Still Museum
 
Denver, CO - October 2012... One of the giants in post-WWII American painting, Clyfford Still dropped out of the commercial art world in 1951. When he died in 1980, he willed entire collection to an American city willing to create a permanent home for it.
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Iconyx Brings Clarity to US Capitol Rotunda
 
Washington, DC - October 2012... America's capitol city is rich in history, and one of its most revered landmarks is the United States Capitol building. Thousands of people tour the Capitol each day, and for most their visit includes the vast Central Rotunda.
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Iconyx Helps Renew Reno Church
 
Reno, NV - September 2012. The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd built their first sanctuary in downtown Reno in 1951. Over the years the church's congregation has grown steadily, straining the limits of their small facility. Now, after more than 60 years the church has been rewarded with a new 500-seat worship center, directly adjacent to the original sanctuary.
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Bridgestone Technical Center Gets Great Sound with Iconyx
 
Akron, Ohio, September 2012. Akron, Ohio has a long and storied history as the heart of the US tire business. In April of 2012 the city celebrated that proud heritage with the grand opening of Bridgestone Americas' 260,000-square-foot worldwide technical center. The USD $100m research and development facility was designed by architects Harris/Day to exceed Gold LEED standards, and it shows. The building features wide, open spaces, a "living roof" with gardens and lounge areas, and plenty of natural light thanks to an abundance of glass throughout.
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Iconyx Helps St. Joseph Parish Focus the Message
 
Needham, MA, August 2012. St Joseph Parish has been a part of this community for more than 100 years, beginning with a humble wooden church in 1894 and expanding its campus over the years to include a convent, elementary and middle schools, and a range of ministries. In 1966, having outgrown its existing sanctuary, the church completed construction of their current building.
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AFMG and Renkus-Heinz Transition with EASE
 
Foothill Ranch, CA and Berlin, Germany. Renkus-Heinz and Ahnert Feistel Media Group (AFMG Technologies GmbH) have announced the restructuring of their long-standing strategic relationship, with AFMG stepping into a more prominent role.

AFMG will provide direct sales, technical support and training worldwide for their acclaimed acoustical measurement and simulation software products including EASE, EASERA and SysTune. Renkus-Heinz will continue to offer support to customers during the transition beginning on October 1, 2012.
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Native Media Sales Joins Renkus-Heinz
 
Foothill Ranch, CA - July 2012. Renkus-Heinz has announced the appointment of Native Media Sales as the company's newest sales representatives. Native Media Sales was founded by audio industry veteran Michael Austin, who has spent more than 25 representing some of professional audio's biggest names.
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Iconyx Breathes New Life into Eden Resort Courtyard
 
Lancaster, PA - July 2012. Champagne Sunday Brunch in the Eden Courtyard at the Best Western Eden Resort & Suites has become a local area tradition, attracting patrons with an ever-changing menu that draws from the region's finest seasonal ingredients. But while the Courtyard is known for its dining and social events, the room's acoustics have long made it a challenge to attract speaking engagements. With its 40-foot-high glass ceiling, hard stone floor and hard walls, the room's reverberation made intelligibility nearly non-existent.
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Landmark Kansas City Venue Gets the Full Renkus-Heinz Treatment
 
Kansas City, MO, July 2012. The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is the centerpiece of Kansas City's downtown revival. The futuristic 285,000-square-foot, $413 million project links the city's downtown center with its landmark Crossroads Arts and Power & Light Districts, and is home to the Kansas City Symphony, Kansas City Ballet, and the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.
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Renkus-Heinz Launches Varia Series
 
Foothill Ranch, CA Renkus-Heinz has introduced Varia, a new build-to-order Modular Point Source Array designed to offer the ultimate in flexibility and versatility.
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RH Signature Series Wins Best Of Show at InfoComm 2012
 
Las Vegas, NV, June 2012... At InfoComm 2012, Renkus-Heinz introduced their newest product, the Ralph Heinz Signature Series loudspeakers. This versatile new line of loudspeakers received an overwhelming response from attendees and media alike, and was recognized with the coveted Best Of Show award by ProSound News and ProAudio Review.
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Renkus-Heinz Unveils New Products at InfoComm 2012
 
Las Vegas, NV, June 2012... The Renkus-Heinz booth and demo room were buzzing with activity throughout the three days of InfoComm 2012, with visitors and customers making the company's newest products a must-see at the show.
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IC Live Turns The Tables For Oslo's Modern Church
 
NORWAY, July 2012... The Sofiemyr church in Oslo is a striking modern building, with bare brick walls, a tiled floor and wooden ceiling. Light pours in from a huge stained glass window and other windows in the corners.
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Iconyx Gives Initiatives of Change a Clear Hearing
 
Caux, Switzerland - June 2012... Above the clear waters of Lake Geneva, in the small village resort of Caux overlooking Montreux, the locally-nicknamed 'Cinderella's Castle' hosts an annual series of conferences hosted by CAUX-Initiatives of Change.
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Landmark Oklahoma City Church Finds a Sound Solution with Iconyx
 
Oklahoma City, OK - June 2012... The distinctive white vaulted roof of Oklahoma City's First Christian Church stands as an eye-catching landmark to residents and visitors alike. One of this city's founding houses of worship, First Christian Church has inhabited several locations since its 1889 origin, moving to its current location in 1956.
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Renkus-Heinz Continues to Expand Engineering Department
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2012... Renkus-Heinz has announced the continued expansion of their engineering department with the addition of Alejandro Fidalgo to their engineering team.
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Renkus-Heinz takes center stage at Jelenia Góra Spa Theatre
 
[POLAND, APRIL 2012]... Established in 1976 by the Wroclaw actor Andrzej Dziedziul, the Zdrojowy Teatr Animacji (or Spa Theatre) in Jelenia Góra, is housed in the classically designed Spa Theatre, which was built in 1836. Used mainly for children's productions, it also stages adult plays as well as outdoor performances.
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Renkus-Heinz Revamps Sales Management
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2012... Renkus Heinz has announced two major changes to their sales management force.
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Irvine Inline Sounds Great with Renkus-Heinz CF-Series
 
Irvine, CA, April 2012... As any die-hard fan will tell you, hockey is the Rodney Dangerfield of American sports. Despite a long history and legions of fans, the game has never quite garnered the respect it deserves.
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Chicago's College Church Offers a Landmark Iconyx Installation
 
Wheaton, IL, April 2012... Founded in 1861 with close ties to Wheaton College, College Church has achieved a reputation as one of the most influential churches in America.
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Riverside Casino Gets Filled In with Renkus-Heinz Point Source Array
 
Riverside, IA, March 2012... The Riverside Casino & Golf Resort has positioned itself as a unique Midwest destination, offering Las Vegas-inspired gaming and slot machines in a resort setting featuring luxurious accommodations with panoramic views of its world-class golf course, an indoor/outdoor pool and other amenities. The resort, located just south of Iowa City, is also home to a multipurpose Events Center that offers a busy schedule of top name entertainment featuring artists like Big & Rich, Peter Frampton, The Robert Cray Band, and Tony Orlando, as well as hosting corporate, community and private functions.
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DK Vascom Upgrades Donam-Dong Catholic Church With Iconyx
 
SOUTH KOREA, MARCH 2012... Dai Kyung Vascom, Renkus-Heinz distributor for South Korea, recently installed a pair of Iconyx digitally steerable array loudspeakers as part of an overall audio system upgrade for the Donam-dong Catholic church in Donam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.
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'KK' Tan Strengthens Renkus-Heinz APAC Support Team
 
"SINGAPORE (APRIL 2012)... Renkus-Heinz has announced an important addition to its APAC international application support team, Singaporean national Tan Kheng Keong ('KK').
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Iconyx Blends Right in at First United Methodist
 
Conway, SC, March 2012 The bell tower of First United Methodist Church has been a landmark in this coastal city?s historic downtown since the early 1960s. In recent years Conway has undergone something of a revitalization, and First United Methodist is no exception. The 600-seat Georgian-style sanctuary was recently treated to an extensive renovation that included everything from foundation repair and new flooring to an elevator and a new, state-of-the-art sound system featuring Iconyx digitally steered column arrays from Renkus-Heinz.
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Classic Chicago Church Gets Renewed with Iconyx
 
Chicago, IL, February 2012... Located in the heart of Chicago's downtown, St. John Cantius is one of the city's oldest Roman Catholic churches, with roots that date back to the influx of Polish immigrants in the 19th century. But the church's parish, which once numbered in the tens of thousands, has waned over the years, and when Reverend Frank Phillips was appointed pastor in 1988 he found a church in neglect and extreme disrepair.
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Renkus-Heinz Celebrates ISE, Eyes Lively PL+S
 
Frankfurt, Germany (February 2012)... As Renkus-Heinz celebrates an exciting and productive ISE, the company is gearing up for an even busier ProLight+Sound 2012 in Frankfurt.
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Saginaw Valley University Gets Powered by Renkus-Heinz
 
Saginaw, MI, February 2012... Saginaw Valley State University is one of Michigan's fastest-growing universities, and its Cardinal Athletics teams draw a steady stream of fans year-round. The university's main athletic complex, the Ryder Center, comprises a number of venues, including a 6800-seat football stadium, indoor and outdoor track and field facilities, baseball, soccer and softball fields and more.
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TM Audio specs Renkus-Heinz IC Live for Museum Speelklok
 
The Netherlands, February 2012... A beautifully renovated museum boasting Europe's largest collection of street organs has had its central space turned into a live performance area, attracting top Dutch artists, with its acoustics tamed by a Renkus-Heinz IC Live system installed by TM Audio.
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St. Gabriel's Catholic Church Sings Praises for Iconyx Digitally Steerable Loudspeakers
 
Poway, CA - January 2012... More than a decade has passed since Fr. Michael Froidurotand the planning committee at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church set in motion their vision for a new worship space. Recently, the church unveiled their long-awaited new sanctuary to thundering applause from the congregation and accolades from the surrounding south Poway community.
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Renkus-Heinz Joins Event Live Expo 2012
 
Los Angeles, January 2012... Renkus-Heinz will be participating in this year's Event Live Expo, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 1 and 2, 2012.
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Iconyx Helps St. Matthews Get the Message Across
 
Pacific Palisades, CA, January 2012... Nestled in the rolling canyons of Pacific Palisades, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church is one of the area's oldest and largest parishes. The sprawling 42-acre grounds are home to multiple buildings including St. Matthew's Day School and Pre-School, as well as recreational facilities and the highly acclaimed Moore Ruble Yudell-designed sanctuary.
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Join Renkus-Heinz at NAMM 2012
 
Anaheim, CA, January 2012... The holidays are behind us and the annual NAMM Show is fast approaching. This year, Renkus-Heinz will once again be busy on multiple fronts, both on and off the show floor.
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Toronto's Prestigious National Club Modernizes Sound System with Renkus-Heinz
 
Toronto, CN ? January 2012... Hidden in plain view amongst the towering skyscrapers of Toronto?s downtown financial district, The National Club is one of the city?s most prestigious landmarks. The non-political members-only organization serves as private retreat for its clientele, including many of Canada?s current and future leaders.
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Iconyx Makes the Grade in Missouri State University's Carrington Hall
 
Springfield, MO ? January 2012... Carrington Hall was the first building to open its doors on the Missouri State University campus in 1908, and has lived through many incarnations since then. Today Carrington Hall serves as the university?s administration building, and its previously unused, antiquated auditorium has been renovated and modernized.
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  2011

 
Renkus-Heinz Announces 2012 EASE Training Class Schedule
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2011... Renkus-Heinz, a leading manufacturer of digitally steerable line arrays, powered and non-powered loudspeakers, audio operations networks, and fully integrated reference point array systems, has just announced their EASE Level 1 Training Class schedule for 2012.
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Compact Manhattan Pub Gets Big Sound with Renkus-Heinz
 
New York, NY - December 2011... The Pig 'n' Whistle in midtown Manhattan is typical of many of the area's taverns. What the narrow storefront space lacks in width, it more than makes up for in depth and height, spanning two floors and extending far to the back of the building it occupies. "It's only about 25 feet wide, but it's more than 75 feet deep, and there's an open veranda and dining area upstairs, with a high open ceiling," says Rich Trombitas of Cornwall-based Cardone Solomon & Associates Inc.
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Greater Beth-El Temple Renovates with Iconyx IC Live
 
Omaha, NE ? December 2011... The restoration of Omaha's Greater Beth-El Temple is complete after a June 2008 arson fire set by mischievous neighborhood youths that nearly destroyed the Apostolic Christian church, popular among Omaha's African-American community. The congregation was forced to relocate while the temple underwent a complete renovation. Left virtually an empty shell after the fire, the building required new floors, a ceiling, a stage, seating, and numerous other necessities including a sound system.
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Good Times Roll at Grasshopper off the Green with Renkus-Heinz System
 
Morristown, NJ - November 2011... The name Grasshopper off the Green instantly conjures visions of an authentic Irish tavern abuzz with loud music and lively conversation. This popular bar and restaurant located in central Morristown aptly fits that description.
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Renkus-Heinz IC2 Demos at WFX and Winspear
 
Dallas, TX, November 2011... This year's WFX Worship Facilities Show, from November 9 through 11 in Dallas, is shaping up to be the biggest in the event's history. At booth 1227, Renkus-Heinz will be showcasing some of the hottest new loudspeaker products, including IC2 (IC Squared), the first digitally steerable array that combines the power and focus of point source loudspeaker technology with the control and flexibility of a digitally steerable line array.
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AES a Success for Renkus-Heinz
 
New York, November 2011.... The 131st Audio Engineering Society Convention at New York's Jacob Javits Center was buzzing with nearly 16,000 visitors and more than 300 exhibitors, far exceeding expectations.
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ASC and Renkus-Heinz Bring Beatlemania to Life in Hamburg
 
Hamburg, Germany, October 2011. Almost half a century after their first gig in the city, The Beatles finally came home to Hamburg when the concept of a permanent interactive exhibition dedicated to the Fab Four became a reality, with a Renkus-Heinz loudspeaker system powering an immersive cinema experience.
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Iconyx Sparks Up Summer in Sea Isle City
 
Sea Isle City, NJ - October 2011. The beach communities on New Jersey's eastern shore are popular tourist destinations during the summer months. Sea Isle City, a picturesque coastal town on Ludlam Island, sees an annual influx of nearly 40,000 vacationers between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and hosts a multitude of free events including beach parties, outdoor concerts and other activities.
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CHS Productions Prefers Renkus-Heinz for High Quality Sound
 
Collingwood, ON, October 2011. Although many of today's larger houses of worship boast some pretty sophisticated audio systems, it's surprising how many small and mid-sized churches still struggle with mediocre sound. As CHS Productions' Roger Robinson points out, for many of them it's not for lack of desire, but more often a case of not knowing where to turn.
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Historic St. Joseph's Cathedral is Reborn with Iconyx
 
Sioux Falls, SD, October 2011. Originally constructed in 1919, St. Joseph's Cathedral in Sioux Falls, SD recently put the finishing touches on a decade-long restoration project. Totaling more than $16 million, the extensive renovation and restoration process of the majestic church was overseen by acclaimed architect Duncan G. Stroik.
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Dallas Winspear Opera House is Alive with the Sound of Renkus-Heinz
 
Dallas, TX - September 2011... More than a quarter century in the making, Dallas' AT&T Performing Arts Center is a cultural nexus in the city's revitalized downtown arts district.
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IC Live Delivers For Qatar Soccer Stadiums
 
Qatar, September 2011. Two soccer stadiums in Qatar have each been equipped with a uniquely designed Renkus-Heinz IC Live digitally beam steerable PA system, configured to deliver music, safety announcements and match commentary in the largely roofless venues, which are owned by the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC).
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Poland's Royal Castle Upgrades to Iconyx
 
WARSAW, Poland, September 2011. Two Iconyx digitally steerable loudspeaker systems and a building-wide digital audio network have been provided for Poland's most historic building by M. Ostrowski Company, system integrator and Renkus-Heinz distributor for Poland.
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Renkus-Heinz Welcomes Ladd Temple as Technical Sales Manager
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2011. Renkus-Heinz has announced the appointment of Ladd Temple to the position of Technical Sales Manager.
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Renkus-Heinz Provides the Sound for Dubai's Spectacular Swim Stadium
 
DOHA, September 2011. Rising like an elegant blue wave from the sands of the Arabian Peninsula, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Sports Complex is a stunningly futuristic building.
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Brazil Central Adventist Church Redesigns Sound with Iconyx by Renkus-Heinz
 
Curitiba, Brazil, August 2011. The Central Adventist Church of Curitiba is considered an architectural landmark in this thriving capital of the southern Brazilian province of Paraná. In fact, the newly expanded Seventh Day Adventist church is so notable that its recent inauguration was commemorated on a Brazilian postage stamp.
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Renkus-Heinz Shows Four at PLASA 2011
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2011. Renkus-Heinz will show its latest cutting-edge products at PLASA 2011 on the POLAR audio stand (1-F2) - and visitors will have an opportunity to hear the ground-breaking IC Live digital beam steering system live in the Technologies for Worship Pavilion, where the system will be in use for lectures throughout the day.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Håkan Sjöö as European Sales Manager
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2011. Renkus-Heinz is delighted to announce the appointment of Swedish-born Håkan Sjöö as the company's new European Sales Manager.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Series Creates Superior Sound at Historic Our Lady of Victory Basilica
 
Lackawanna, NY, August 2011. Our Lady of Victory National Shrine and Basilica is one of New York's popular tourist destinations. Long renowned for its impressive collection of religious artwork and breathtaking 19th century French architecture, the church receives nearly 2,000 visitors monthly who come to attend services or simply to view its magnificentstructural design and awe-inspiring collection of religious sculptures and artwork.
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Hauppauge High's Auditorium Goes High-Class with Renkus-Heinz
 
Hauppauge, NY, August 2011. When you mention the phrase "High School Auditorium," images come to mind of multi-purpose rooms crammed with folding chairs and a patchwork of audio and video equipment. But Happauge High School's main auditorium not only refutes that notion, it smashes it to smithereens.
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Renkus-Heinz Pumps it Up in the New Von Braun Center
 
Huntsville, AL, July 2011. The Von Braun Center has been a cultural nexus of this city for more than 35 years. The center includes a performing arts complex, a playhouse, multiple exhibit halls and meeting areas, as well as its centerpiece, the Propst Arena. The 10,000-seat multi-purpose venue is home to Huntsville Havoc of the Southern Professional Hockey League and the Alabama Hammers of the Southern Indoor Football League, as well as numerous concerts and special events.
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Cobra's IC Live captivates Hauptkirche St. Petri
 
Hamburg, Germany, May 2011. Hamburg's oldest parish church, Hauptkirche St. Petri, founded in the 11th century, has been equipped with a state of the art sound system designed and installed by COBRA sound light. The Hamburg based live event and system design company has fitted the oldest parish church of the Hanseatic city with Renkus-Heinz IC Live digitally beam steerable loudspeakers to achieve audiophile sound quality for church services, lectures, church music, concerts, readings and a wide variety of other cultural events.
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Renkus-Heinz Plays Big at InfoComm 2011
 
Orlando, FL, June 2011. By all accounts, InfoComm 2011 was one of the busiest InfoComm shows ever, with crowded aisles and packed booths all across the show floor. And few exhibitors were busier than the folks at Renkus-Heinz, who were spotted daily in every corner of the Orange County Convention Center.
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Renkus-Heinz Provides Serene Sound for St. Benedict's Monastery
 
Snowmass, CO, June 2011. A short but breathtaking drive from trendy Aspen, St. Benedict's Monastery reflects the natural serenity of its majestic surroundings. Nestled in a valley on several thousand acres in western Colorado's Elk Mountains, it offers spectacular views of nearby Mt. Sopris' twin summits.
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Renkus-Hinz Presents Sessions with EASE at InfoComm 2011
 
Orlando, FL, June 2011. Renkus-Heinz will be offering a series of special Manufacturer Sessions during the upcoming InfoComm 2011 Convention.
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A Busy InfoComm 2011 for Renkus-Heinz
 
Orlando, FL, June 2011. As always, this year's InfoComm Convention will be a busy time for Renkus-Heinz. The company will be sponsoring a full calendar of events and demonstrating a wide range of equipment throughout the show's three-day run.
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Renkus-Heinz powers Nicosia Little Buddha bar's upscale nightlife
 
Punta Gorda, FL, May 2011. The latest upscale addition to Cyprus nightlife, the glittering Little Buddha bar in the island's capital Nicosia, is one of the stars of a list of recent installations by Renkus-Heinz distributor S&V MegaSound. With two club installations, a cathedral and a conference center completed and more in progress, the company is having, said owner Stelios Petrides, a "hectic" time.
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Real Life Church Outfitted with Renkus-Heinz
 
Punta Gorda, FL, May 2011. When Abundant Life Church closed its doors in 2010, falling victim to the economy, a steep mortgage, and rising operating costs, it felt like the end of a beautiful dream for this close-knit congregation. Rather than fall by the wayside, the members immediately rallied together and set about finding a way to continue worshipping together.
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Quest Sound Keeps the Music Pumping with Renkus-Heinz
 
Augusta, GA, May 2011. While a summer concert or other live event means a fun day out for most of us, none of it would happen without the efforts of the people behind the scenes. For Robert Boggs of Quest Sound and Productions, it’s all in a day’s work.
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Renkus-Heinz tames the Baroque
 
Hamburg, Germany, May 2011. Hamburg’s iconic St Michaelis church, the most venerated church among German Protestants, has been equipped with one of Europe’s largest Iconyx digital beam steering systems.
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IC Live Rigs Stay Busy with AVW-TELAV
 
Montreal, Canada, April 2011. From modest beginnings as a regional Canadian translation company, AVW-TELAV has grown to become one of the leading audio visual solutions providers in North America. With parent company Freeman, AVW-TELAV now oversees more than 30 regional offices in the US and Canada, providing audio and video infrastructure for a wide range of major trade shows, summits and other events.
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Calvin College Fine Arts Center Reopens with Renkus-Heinz
 
Grand Rapids, MI, April 2011. Long the key component of Calvin College’s music and fine arts program, the Covenant Fine Arts Center has been the nexus of campus cultural life, its unique heptagonal shape a local landmark since its opening in 1966. But in recent years, students, faculty, and even community members had noticed that this once proud building had begun to lose much of its prior luster.
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Renkus-Heinz Array for Landmark Texas Theater
 
San Marcos, TX. Originally opened in 1941 as the Plaza Movie Theater, this grand old venue has gone through a variety of incarnations, including a live theater, cinema, restaurant and live music venue. Shutting its doors in 2008, this already-decaying building went further downhill, becoming another clichéd historic building locals spoke about with regret, wondering when some enterprising team would swoop in and uncover the space’s potential.
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White Station High School Achieves Audio Excellence with IC Live
 
Memphis, TN. White Station High School has a long-standing policy of striving for excellence, and has a long and well-deserved reputation as one of the best high schools in Tennessee. The student body of 2,300 Spartans, as they’re proudly named, produces championships across the board, including numerous city and state titles in basketball and football.
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Renkus-Heinz Introduces CTS® Accredited RU Audio Training
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, March 2011. Renkus-Heinz is launching two InfoComm CTS Accredited RU training programs for audio technicians in the fields of Intelligibility and Digital Beam Steering. The senior course instructor is well-known pro audio developer, instructor, AES moderator, author and journalist John Murray.
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Renkus-Heinz TRX Series Blends in at Church of the Holy Cross
 
Sumter, SC. Built in 1850-1852 on land donated by American Revolutionary War General Thomas Sumter, the Church of the Holy Cross is recognized as a National Historic Landmark, with Bavarian-made stained glass windows and one of the few original Henry Erben pipe organs in existence in the United States.
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Renkus-Heinz Pushes Out The Boat at ISE
 
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Renkus-Heinz, in conjunction with TM Audio, its distributor for The Netherlands, celebrated a busy ISE 2011 show with a VIP boat trip around the city's famous canals, accompanied by fifty leading audio consultants, journalists and other colleagues.
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Beloved L.A. Chapel Gets an Audio Makeover with Iconyx
 
Los Angeles, CA. Completed in 1955, Loyola Marymount University’s Sacred Heart Chapel has been a part of the Los Angeles coastline for more than a half century. It’s a majestic space, a basilica-style church spanning some 26,000 square feet and accommodating more than 1,000. Its tall stained glass windows, long hanging chandeliers, terrazzo tile and concrete and marble pillars make for an architectural gem, but create something of an acoustical nightmare.
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DAT'S RHAON Controlled Sound Gives Swedish Horse Owners a Head Start
 
BORLÄNGE, SWEDEN. Romme Trotting racetrack in the Swedish city of Borlänge has taken delivery of one of the first RHAON (Renkus-Heinz Audio Operations Network) installations in Sweden.
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Iconyx Combines Aesthetics with Quality Sound at St. Columb’s
 
Ridgeland, MS. One hundred miles from the start of the historic Natchez Trace, the city of Ridgeland, MS is steeped in the rich tradition of Southern Hospitality, with a small town charm and big city amenities. Ridgeland is the birthplace of country music artist Faith Hill and home to St. Columb’s Episcopal Church.
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Renkus-Heinz Helps Bring New Life to Historic Theater
 
Philadelphia, PA. In 1882 Russell Conwell, a pastor and lawyer from Boston, arrived in Philadelphia to lead Grace Baptist Church. Conwell agreed to tutor a young man unable to afford a formal education. Soon thereafter others showed up for Conwell's evening classes at the Baptist Temple, and the number of students quickly grew into the hundreds. In 1888, a charter for Temple College was issued, and in 1907 the school became Temple University.
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Iconyx Helps St. Louis Church Sound as Good as it Looks
 
Affton, MO. This leafy St. Louis suburb is home to  Seven Holy Founders Church, one of the four original North American monasteries of the Servite Order, whose roots date back to 11th century Florence.
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Iconyx Tames a Legendary Challenge
 
Omaha, NE. For history buffs, the idea of turning a classic old train station into a museum scores high on the Really Cool Ideas scale. For the person tasked with designing a sound system for said museum, not so much.
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Iconyx Makes it Clear for Meridian’s First Baptist Church
 
Meridian, MS. Although the large megachurches get plenty of headlines and recognition, most systems designers will tell you, it’s the mid-size church market that keeps them in business. For every high-profile mammoth cathedral, there are hundreds of under-1000 capacity sanctuaries in need of better audio. Not surprisingly, a considerable number of them can be found in the Southern Bible Belt.
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Iconyx Helps Shape New Worship Environment
 
Greensboro, NC. When St. Pius Tenth Parish first opened its doors in 1955, Greensboro had already become the state’s third-largest city, an industrial center whose population was still expanding. Now, more than half a century later, the parish’s congregation has swelled to well over 1000. After several decades of holding multiple services in a 300-seat sanctuary, the church recently dedicated their spacious new facility.
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Visit Renkus-Heinz at NAMM 2011
 
Anaheim, CA, January 2011. This year's NAMM Convention in Anaheim will be a busy show for Renkus-Heinz, but the atmosphere at booth #6420 will be anything but harried, says Marketing Manager Margie Ulm.
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  2010

 
Omaha Art Space Gets Focused with Renkus-Heinz
 
Omaha, NE, November 2010. Founded by renowned artist/sculptor Jun Kaneko, the Kaneko organization is a public non-profit established to provide a space and resource for creative arts in the Omaha area.
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Renkus-Heinz Hosts Technology Theater at AES Convention
 
San Francisco, CA, November 2010. Renkus-Heinz will present a full schedule of informative presentations during the upcoming Audio Engineering Society Convention at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center, November 5 through 7, 2010.
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North Dakota State Fair Grandstand Is Just Grand With Renkus-Heinz
 
Minot, ND, November 2010. The North Dakota State Fair in Minot is one of the largest events in the state, held in late July every year since 1922. Attendance has consistently increased since 2000, attracting more than 300,000 people in 2010.
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Iconyx Helps Hartselle Church Congregants Reflect on Great Sound
 
Hartselle, AL, September 2010. Hartselle’s newest house of worship, Hartselle Church of Christ, boasts beautiful, inspirational architecture featuring high ceilings and ornate brickwork. It’s an impressive looking sanctuary, and the church’s elders are understandably proud.
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TM Audio goes for gold with IC Live at Leiden Theatre
 
Leiden, Holland, October 2010. - TM Audio, Renkus-Heinz distributor for the Netherlands, has equipped two auditoriums in the City Concert Hall in Leiden with IC Live digitally beam steerable PA systems, including one system finished in metallic gold paint to match the room's décor.
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University of Wisconsin's Young Auditorium Gets IC Live Triple
 
Whitewater, WI, October 2010. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Irvin L. Young Auditorium recently received an audio makeover that included the very first installation of an IC Live system utilizing the new ICL-R three-tall "triple" arrays.
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St. Henry’s Gets a New Voice with Renkus-Heinz
 
Perham, MN, September 2010. For many smaller towns, the local church is a focal point for friends and neighbors to meet and keep in touch. And for residents of Perham, Minnesota, St. Henry’s Catholic Church has long been just that. The sanctuary’s soaring walls and high arched ceilings have made it a wonderful place to gather for traditional Sunday services.
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Renkus-Heinz launches IC2 and Modular Point Source Array at PLASA 2010
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2010. PLASA 2010 will host the European debut of the latest products in the expanding IC Live family of digitally steerable array loudspeakers - with a 'world first' from Renkus-Heinz, in the striking shape of the new IC2, or 'IC Squared'. Also new to Europe is the CF/CFX Modular Point Source Array, a groundbreaking solution for today's small and mid-sized venues, including auditoria, night clubs, theaters and houses of worship.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Kirby to VP of Sales & Marketing
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2010. Renkus-Heinz has announced the appointment of Rik Kirby to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
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Honky Tonkin' On The Strip - Gilley's is Reborn at Las Vegas' Treasure Island
 
Las Vegas, NV, September 2010. Mickey Gilley's legacy as an icon of country music was already secure when he opened his original namesake bar and honky tonk in Pasadena, Texas in 1971. With its mechanical broncos and classy roadhouse vibe, the club was further immortalized as the centerpiece of the 1980 hit movie Urban Cowboy, setting the benchmark for hip country music bars from coast to coast.
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Stage Audio Services scores with first UK IC Live rental system
 
UK, August 2010. Midlands based Stage Audio Services, which supplies live audio production for events ranging from TV shows and sports events to touring, has become the first UK rental purchaser of the Renkus-Heinz IC Live digitally steerable array system. The company describes its first four clients’ reactions to the diminutive system, which was rated an “impressive performer” in a recent loudspeaker shoot-out, as “bowled over by its sound and looks.
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ICONYX Systems Now Crestron Compatible
 
Foothill Ranch, CA. Renkus-Heinz, a leading innovator in professional audio and loudspeaker design, has announced compatibility between their acclaimed ICONYX Digitally Steerable Arrays and Crestron Remote Controllers.
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AFMG Offers $200 TradeUp Allowance for SysTune and EASERA
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2010. Renkus-Heinz, the worldwide distributor for AFMG's SysTune and EASERA programs, today announces a $200 TradeUp offer for owners of MLSSA, TEF and Smaart.
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AFMG Shows Latest Acoustic Tools at ICA 2010 in Sydney
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2010. Renkus-Heinz announces that AFMG, developer of industry leading electro-acoustics measurement and analysis products EASE, EASERA, SysTune, AUBION and more, will be exhibiting at the 20th International Congress on Acoustics in Sydney, Australia, on 23-27 August on booth #17.
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Iconyx Tames Virginia’s Science Museum
 
Richmond, Virginia is a city steeped in history. The state capitol is home to some of America’s most legendary architecture, including the majestic building that now houses the Science Museum of Virginia. Built in 1917 and listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the former Broad Street Railway Station is a grand and vast space replete with massive rotunda, soaring domed roof, granite floors and marble walls. It’s also an unintentional case study for how not to design an acoustical space.
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Audio Services LLC Stays Busy with Renkus-Heinz
 
Rochelle Park, NJ. While the big high-profile touring companies may get all the attention, most audio professional know that on any given day, it's the small and mid-sized sound companies that handle the lion's share of concerts and events. With all due respect to the late James Brown, these are truly the hardest working guys in show business.
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Renkus-Heinz Announces New Brazilian Distributor
 
Foothill Ranch, CA. Renkus-Heinz, a leading innovator in professional audio and loudspeaker design, has announced the appointment of AMI Music International as the company's new Brazilian distributor.
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Toronto's Air Canada Centre Goes Digital
 
Toronto, Ontario, July 2010. Situated in Canada's largest city, Toronto, Ontario, the Air Canada Centre is home to the Toronto Maple Leafs, a team whose die-hard fans are renowned in the NHL for their devotion to their team. Air Canada Centre also hosts the Toronto Raptors NBA basketball team, and the Toronto Rock lacrosse team.
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Renkus-Heinz Pumps Lazerfest
 
Indianola, Iowa, June 2010. Summer concert season kicked off with a powerful punch as more than 25,000 metal fans converged on Indianola's National Balloon Classic Field for this year's Lazerfest. Even cloudy skies and chilly weather weren't enough to dampen the spirits of the sold out crowd.
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Renkus-Heinz Introduces IC Squared - The World's First Crossover Array
 
Foothill Ranch, CA. Renkus-Heinz, creators of the Iconyx line of steerable array technology, has announced the IC Squared, the first ever crossover array. The IC Squared is a digitally steerable line array that combines the power and focus of point source loudspeaker technology with the control and flexibility of a digitally steered array.
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Renkus-Heinz Announces AFMG Aubion x.8
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2010. Renkus-Heinz announces the introduction of Aubion x.8, the new 8-channel A/D-D/A converter from Ahnert Feistel Media Group (AFMG). The Aubion x.8 made its worldwide debut at the InfoComm Convention, June 9-11 in Las Vegas, and will be distributed by Renkus-Heinz.
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Renkus-Heinz Expands Iconyx Family with New IC Live Models
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2010. Renkus-Heinz Iconyx family of digitally steered array loudspeaker systems continues to grow with the addition of two new models designed for live applications. Two new additions to the IC Live series introduced at this year's InfoComm Show in Las Vegas.
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Renkus-Heinz Introduces New CF/CFX Modular Point Source Line Array
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2010. Renkus-Heinz, a leading innovator in professional audio and loudspeaker design, has introduced the new CF/CFX Series, a modular point source line array loudspeaker system.
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InfoComm Was a Blast for Renkus-Heinz
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2010. It was a busy InfoComm Convention this year, with more than 32,000 visitors strolling the aisles at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Renkus-Heinz blue and white logo was everywhere, with a full program of events and presentations in the hall and at nearby venues.
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Classic Church Gets Classy Upgrade with Iconyx
 
Davidson, NC, June 2010. The sanctuary at Davidson College Presbyterian Church has been fitted with a new sound system utilizing high-performance, low-profile Renkus-Heinz Iconyx loudspeaker systems.
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Dont Forget! Renkus-Heinz Has Lots Going On at InfoComm
 
Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2010. This year's InfoComm Convention will be busy busy busy, and Renkus-Heinz will be holding a full calendar of events for your viewing and listening pleasure.
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A Full InfoComm Show for Renkus-Heinz
 
Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2010. Las Vegas is a city that doesn't sleep, and Renkus-Heinz will be celebrating the Vegas spirit, burning the midnight oil with a full calendar of events and presentations throughout this year's InfoComm Convention.
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Iconyx Delivers Clarity in US $3m Washington Church Upgrade
 
Foothill Ranch, CA. A Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Digitally Beam Steerable loudspeaker system, installed by CTSI, has been chosen as the audio centerpiece of a $3 million renovation of the venerable Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church in Washington, DC.
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World's first Digitally Steerable Loudspeaker for Live Rental joins PLASA Loudspeaker shoot-out on May 20
 
UK - Renkus-Heinz will demonstrate IC Live, the world's first digitally steerable loudspeaker designed specifically for high power rental applications, during the PLASA / L&SI loudspeaker demonstration at The Centaur in Cheltenham from 12:00-13:00 on May 20th. The company's senior vice-president and head of design Ralph Heinz will join a team from UK distributors Polar Audio at the event.
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Iconyx Helps Restore a Texas Landmark
 
Highland Park, TX, May 2010. Highland Park United Methodist Church (HPUMC) at Southern Methodist University (SMU), which dates back to 1916, has recently undergone a major renovation that includes a new pipe organ, sanctuary refurbishment and Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Digitally Steerable Array loudspeakers, specified by Kirkegaard & Associates and installed by Clair Brothers Systems.
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Renkus-Heinz Reference Point Array is in Time for Titans
 
Alexandria, VA, April 27, 2010. T. C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Va., which found Hollywood fame in the 2000 Disney blockbuster Remember the Titans, presented an unusual challenge to the designers of its new sound system - plenty of space for the new loudspeakers but very little time to fit them.
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Renkus-Heinz Shows Digital Beam Steering Line and More at AES Brazil
 
Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2010. Exhibiting for the first time at AES Brazil in the company’s 31-year history, Renkus-Heinz will show the world’s most advanced Digitally Steerable Column Array line, Iconyx, at the 14th AES Brazil on May 4-6 on Stand A/B/6.
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Classic Church Gets Classy Upgrade with Iconyx
 

Davidson, NC, April 2010. The sanctuary at Davidson College Presbyterian Church has been fitted with a new sound system utilizing high-performance, low-profile Renkus-Heinz Iconyx loudspeaker systems.
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Renkus-Heinz adds Derrick Pierce to Engineering Staff
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2010. Renkus-Heinz has expanded their engineering staff with the appointment of Derrick Pierce to the position of Staff Loudspeaker Engineer.
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Renkus-Heinz IC Live Helps Famed Mormon Tabernacle Choir Feel at Home
 

Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2010. Four of Renkus-Heinz's IC Live steerable line array systems are being used to create a natural ambience in the famed choir's main performance space.
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Charlotte's Knight Theater Opens with Renkus-Heinz Line Arrays
 

CHARLOTTE, NC, March 2010. Charlotte's Knight Theater has been outfitted with a state-of-the-art sound system that includes Renkus-Heinz's PNX102LA line arrays, along with center clusters of STX4-Series loudspeakers.
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Renkus-Heinz All Weather System Powers German Stadium
 

FOOTHILL RANCH, CA, MARCH 1, 2010. A high power, weatherized and digitally networked Renkus-Heinz PA system has been installed for west German football club Alemannia Aachen at its New Tivoli stadium in Aachen.
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Classic Sanctuary Gets a Modern Sound with Iconyx
 

HERSHEY, PA, March 2010. St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church has updated their 1960s-vintage sanctuary with a new Iconyx system, meeting the needs of both traditional and contemporary worship.
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Renkus-Heinz Beam Steering Arrays Bring Clarity to the University of Cologne Auditorium
 

COLOGNE, GERMANY, MARCH 17, 2010. German system designers hartmann+mathias partnerschaft and acoustic consultants Peutz have unveiled a new audio system for the auditorium of Cologne University. Four Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC 24 digitally steerable array loudspeakers, supplied by German distributor atlantic audio, deliver precisely focused speech and music, with installation by Light Tec Medientechnik.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Clarifies the Issues at Montreal City Hall
 

Montreal, Quebec, March 2010. Even in a city as renowned for its architecture as Montreal, this City Hall stands out. The city government recently decided out to modernize its conference systems, but adopted a "no compromises" policy toward the building's distinctive and historic style.
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Daltrey and Townshend Rock Super Bowl XLIV Press Conference with IC Live
 

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 2010. The Who's Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey lent a musical flair to the Super Bowl XLIV press conference, rocking the house courtesy of Renkus-Heinz's IC Live line array systems.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Norbert Bau as Middle East Sales Representative
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, March 3, 2010. Renkus-Heinz has appointed Mr Norbert Bau as its sales representative for the Middle East, with immediate effect.
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At NAMM 2010, Renkus-Heinz was All Over the Place
 

Anaheim, CA January 2010. Despite the doom and gloom predictions of economic woes, NAMM 2010 was by all accounts a rousing success, with record attendance and upbeat crowds. And it seemed like everywhere you turned at the show, Renkus-Heinz was there.
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Renkus-Heinz at The NAMM Show 2010
 

Anaheim, CA January 2010. We have TWO STAGES at NAMM this year. Both stages will feature IC Live dual mobile systems and CF121M monitors. NAMM Main Lobby Stage (Everyday of the show) & The Anaheim Garden Walk Friday & Saturday night only – Schedule your dinners here!  It’s just down the street: 321 W. Katella Avenue, Anaheim.
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  2009

 
Iconyx Steerable Arrays Clearly Project President Obama’s Nobel Peace Message – And Keep A Low Profile
 

Oslo,Norway, December 2009. US President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace prize acceptance speech marked a glittering début for Oslo City Council Hall’s new, low-profile Renkus-Heinz Iconyx IC32 Digitally Steerable Array system. Although scarcely visible, the IC32s and matching subwoofers handled both the Nobel laureate’s speech and world-class musical performances equally effortlessly.
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IC LIVE Makes History with k.d. lang at Grace Cathedral
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, November 2009. With its rich history of cultural diversity, San Francisco’s historic Grace Cathedral was the ideal location to celebrate the culmination of Tools for Peace’s landmark Mandala Project. The non-profit organization, which empowers youths and adults through a series of training programs throughout the Bay Area and Southern California, hosted the event to mark the completion of stunning sand mandalas by local students and Tibetan monks.
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At St. Peter Chanel, Natural Beauty Meets New Technology
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, October 2009. Founded in 1998 as a mission of St. Ann’s in Marietta, Georgia, St. Peter Chanel has grown continually from its original six families, becoming a parish in 2000, and today includes over 2500 families. A new church, completed in 2008, adds a traditional neo-Gothic note to the St. Peter Chanel campus, yet features a highly contemporary audio system featuring Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Digitally Steerable Array loudspeakers.
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Iconyx Helps Fayette Local Schools Maximize New Multipurpose Building
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, October 2009. Fayette Local Schools, a public K-12 school in the small rural community of Fayette, Ohio, USA, has installed two pairs of Renkus-Heinz ICONYX digitally steerable line arrays to maximise the utility and value of two key spaces in its new building.
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Hungary’s Votec is Europe’s first for VLX3 rental
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, October 2009. Hungarian pro audio sales, rental and distribution specialist Votec has become the first European rental company to stock the new Renkus-Heinz VerSys VLX3 externally powered high power, large format line array system.
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Renkus-Heinz Educational Series expands to Four Seminars at AES New York
 

Seminar 1: RHAON – Demystifying Digital Networking
Seminar 2: Iconyx & IC Live – Bringing Digital Beam Steering to Live Sound
Seminar 3: SysTune - Live Sound Measurement & DSP Control
Seminar 4: Speech Intelligibility Prediction with EASE 4.3
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AFMG and Renkus-Heinz Announce Live Sound and Measurement US Seminars
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2009. This fall, AFMG's worldwide distributor Renkus-Heinz and instructors Doug Fowler and Bruce Olson will be running a series of SysTune measurement workshops in the US, as part of the expanding Renkus-Heinz Educational Program. These two-day entry-level classes will provide an introduction into real-time measurements in live sound applications using EASERA SysTune. The first class will be held in St. Louis, MO, on September 22nd/23rd.
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Iconyx helps clarify education in Frankfurt
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2009. Mainz-based integration firm BFE Studio und Medien Systeme has specified Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC16 Digitally Steerable Arrays as part of extensive presentation, sound reinforcement and conference facilities in three new buildings on Campus Westend of the Frankfurt University in Germany.
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TEC Award Nomination for Renkus-Heinz IC LIVE
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2009. The Renkus-Heinz IC LIVE Digitally Steerable Array loudspeaker for live performance has been nominated for a 2009 Technical Excellence & Creativity Award in the category of Outstanding Technical Achievement, Sound Reinforcement Loudspeaker Technology.
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Iconyx Goes the Last 100 Yards for National Infantry Museum
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2009. It is said that no battle is won without boots on the ground, and those boots belong to the ground forces. Located outside the gates of Fort Benning, Georgia, the National Infantry Museum honors the oldest and largest branch of the U.S. Army. The signature attraction at the new museum, called “The Last 100 Yards,” relies on Renkus-Heinz ICONYX steerable array loudspeakers in its portrayal of 234 years of infantry history.
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Iconic St Mark’s Church Gets Iconyx Treatment
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2009. For St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, a registered San Francisco landmark built in 1895, the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was the second major seismic event it had withstood. 15 years on from a government-mandated seismic retrofit that addressed considerable cosmetic damage the church commissioned a new sound system.
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Renkus-Heinz Welcomes 200To 18th Consultants' Breakfast at InfoComm 2009
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, August 2009. Nearly 200 attendees packed the International Plaza Resort’s Indian-Pacific Ballroom for Renkus-Heinz’s 18th Annual Consultants’ Breakfast at this year’s InfoComm Convention.
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Renkus-Heinz in Chinese 3D AV Installation World Record-Breaker
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, July 2009. Its designers proudly proclaim it as the world’s largest LED Skydome, and with 20 million ultra-bright LEDs covering 500 by 32 metres, the LED Skydome at Harmony Times Square in Suzhou Industrial Park near Shanghai is the heart of a remarkably ambitious audio-visual installation.
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Iconyx Transforms 1st Presbyterian Church, Cranford, NJ
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2009. Built in 1894 by Irish carpenters, the elegant 1st Presbyterian Church in Cranford, NJ, is delivering clearer services to its congregations courtesy of a new audio system featuring Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC8 digitally steerable array loudspeakers.
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Gateway x.8 Launch at InfoComm Completes Live Sound Tuning Package
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2009. Ahnert Feistel Media Group (AFMG) will launch its new A/D-D/A converter, the 8-input EASERA Gateway x.8, at Infocomm on June 17-19 in Orlando, Florida, with its worldwide distributor Renkus-Heinz (Booth 6608). The x.8 is the product of a collaboration between AFMG and German hardware designers DSPECIALISTS, and is designed to complement AFMG’s EASERA and SysTune audio measurement software tools to provide sound system engineers with a complete PA system tuning package.
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Georgia Church Adds Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC32s During $5m Renovation
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2009. The 30-years-young Catholic Church of St. Ann in Marietta, Georgia recently completed a $5 million architecture, audio and video renovation, adding a new 4400-square-foot Narthex or gathering space and completely renovating the Nave or worship area, which was dedicated in 1981. The acoustical challenges of new, hard surfaces were met wit Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC32 digitally steerable array loudspeakers, custom colored to match the architecture.
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Dubliners drink to Sygma: Renkus-Heinz install for refurbished New York City Irish pub
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. Deep in the heart of New York City’s Financial District, two blocks from Wall Street, the newly refurbished Dubliner Irish pub opened its doors in March, equipped with a compact Renkus-Heinz SYGMA SG Series distributed sound system, installed by Starview Satellite Corporation of Flushing, NY.
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Iconyx Brings Quality Sound to Vietnamese Martyr’s Catholic Church
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. The Vietnamese Martyr’s Catholic Church (VMCC), built in Sacramento, California to serve a growing population of Catholic Vietnamese- Americans, has installed a Renkus-Heinz ICONYX digitally steerable audio system to bring a new clarity to its 900 seat sanctuary, with CFX121 system covering the Great Hall that’s used as an overflow area for larger meetings and performances.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints First Factory Authorized Commissioning Specialists
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. Renkus-Heinz has named its first factory-authorized commissioning specialists, appointed as part of a program to extend the community of specialists qualified to commission ICONYX and RHAON equipped audio installations.
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IC LIVE wows Pro Light+Sound with World’s First Digitally Steerable Live PA
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. The Renkus-Heinz IC Live digitally beam steerable array made light work of Frankfurt Pro Light+Sound’s Concert Sound Arena in three daily demonstrations at the show.
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North Davis Church of Christ gets new AV Solution with Iconyx
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. North Davis Church of Christ in Arlington, TX., over 100 years old, recently replaced its loudspeaker system with three Renkus-Heinz ICONYX digitally steerable arrays in a unique configuration designed to complement the church’s new video screens as the first stage of a complete sanctuary renovation.
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Renkus-Heinz Celebrates 30 Years
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2009. April 1 at Pro Light+Sound marks an exceptional anniversary for Renkus-Heinz – 30 years to the day since its foundation. The family owned company also celebrates the ‘live’ European launch of the IC Live digitally steerable live sound array.
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Renkus-Heinz 30th Anniversary at Pro Light & Sound follows stunning success at NAMM
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, March 2009. Renkus-Heinz celebrates its 30th Anniversary on the very first day of the 2009 Pro Light+Sound show in Frankfurt, where the new IC Live system will be in action on the outdoor Concert Sound Arena, and the company’s new VLX3 high output, lightweight large format line array will also make its European début.
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IC Live Scores Media Touchdown at Super Bowl
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, March 2009. Fresh from its first public appearance at Winter NAMM, the revolutionary IC Live digitally steerable live sound system from Renkus-Heinz scored first time with packed press conferences at Super Bowl XLIII.
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Renkus-Heinz Energizes Distributors, Reps With 2009 Factory Kick-Off
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, March 2009. To jump start 2009, Renkus-Heinz hosted a global gathering of international distributors and manufacturer’s representatives at its factory in Orange County, California. Renkus-Heinz President Harro Heinz thanked all attendees for their contribution to the company’s very successful year in 2008, and expressed cautious optimism about 2009.
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Pro Light+Sound Outdoor Stage Début for Renkus-Heinz IC LIVE
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, February 2009. The Renkus-Heinz IC LIVE digitally beam steerable array will make its live European début on the outdoor stage at Frankfurt Pro Light+Sound on April 1st-4th, as part of the company’s 30th anniversary celebrations.
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Nautilus Entertainment Design Chooses PNX121 and PN212 for Cunard’s Newest Queen
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2008. Christened Queen Victoria last December by HRH the Duchess of Cornwall, Cunard’s newest Queen is the second-largest ship in its fleet. Facilities aboard this ultra-luxury passenger liner include seven restaurants, thirteen bars, a ballroom, a theatre, and three swimming pools.
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Renkus-Heinz Delivers High Power Ceiling Solution for Calgary College
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2008. A high powered Renkus-Heinz ceiling loudspeaker system is at the heart of a unique acoustical solution for a large, multi-purpose dividable lecture room at the Great Hall of the Centre for Continuous Learning at Mount Royal College in Calgary, Alberta.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx steers a European first at Wexford Opera House
 

Foohill Ranch, CA, November 2008. A pioneering installation at the new Wexford Opera House in Ireland marks a European first for auditorium sound – digitally steerable auditorium audio.
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Renkus-Heinz PNX102/LA Line Array & EASE Completes $1.5 Million Renovation At First Baptist of Poplar Bluff, Missouri
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2008. First Baptist Church is engaged in active outreach to the community of Poplar Bluff, Missouri through media, pre-school, student and senior adult ministries as well as through regular worship services. Senior Pastor Bill Vail and his team present both traditional and contemporary styles of worship: on any given Sunday, this requires re-configuring the sound system from a basic two-fader setup with choir and pastor microp hones into a complex multi-channel mix with a full live band.
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Renkus-Heinz RHAON Empowered PA for new Prague Stadium
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2008. Top Czech Republic football team SK Slavia Praha has scored another success after winning its first 1 Liga title in 17 years, installing Europe’s first Renkus-Heinz RHAON-empowered audio system for its brand new Stadion Eden. The system delivers single-cable digitally networked operation throughout the stadium.
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Renkus-Heinz Double Hit For NAMM
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, December 2008. In a major affirmation of its new technologies Renkus- Heinz will use its first appearance at the Winter NAMM Convention in many years as a showcase of IC LIVE steerable arrays and the VerSys VLX3 large format line array.
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  2008

 
New Renkus-Heinz Versys VLX3 line-array cabinets unveiled at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s Buffalo Chip Music Festival
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2008. The Buffalo Chip Music Festival held annually at South Dakota’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally poses unique challenges to any sound company. “As well as thunderous applause,” says Steve Cross, Kid Rock’s FOH mixer, “the bikers will rev their engines in appreciation.” Sure Sound & Lighting, old hands with the festival, showcased the all-new Renkus-Heinz Versys VLX3 line arrays for the main stage area, powered by Lab.gruppen PLM 10000Q amplifiers with built-in Dolby Lake processing.
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AFMG Announces 10th Free Upgrade to EASE and EASE JR Software Packages
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, September 2008. For the 10th time in the past six years, EASE and EASE JR licensees will receive a major upgrade at no charge. Version 4.3 of both industry-standard modeling software suites will be previewed during the 125th AES Convention in San Francisco, October 3 – 5.
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IC Live Charts A New Direction for Event Production
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2008. Renkus-Heinz introduces IC Live, a new product line that applies the company’s innovative Iconyx Digitally Steerable Array technology to live event production. “Originally designed for permanent installation, Iconyx arrays have been used for charity galas, corporate presentations and concerts throughout Europe and the US,” says Renkus-Heinz President Harro Heinz. “IC Live meets the needs of PA rental companies, with high output steerable array configurations and a versatile hardware system that is optimized for portable applications.”
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New Iconyx R Models Incorporate Acoustical, Digital and Mechanical Advances
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, June 2008. Introduced in 2005, Iconyx Digitally Steerable Array Systems are barely two years old. The highly successful product line is being re-introduced in an “R” version, with purpose-designed coaxial transducers, RHAON (Renkus-Heinz Audio Operations Network) technology and a slimmer, lighter weight enclosure.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx For Heerlen Parkstad Limburg Theatre
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2008. A pair of Renkus-Heinz Iconyx digitally steerable array loudspeakers, installed by TM Audio as part of a venue-wide audio project, has transformed the sound of the huge marble and glass foyer of the newly refurbished Parkstad Limburg Theatre in Heerlen, the Netherlands.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Tim Shuttleworth As Engineering Manager
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2008. Renkus-Heinz has named Tim Shuttleworth to the key role of Engineering Manager, leading the company’s engineering team in bringing the next generation of professional audio products from conception and specification into production.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Mediatronics-me as Exclusive Distributor for UAE
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, May 2008. In a deal signed at the recent PALME Expo, Renkus-Heinz has announced the Emirates (UAE). Mediatronics Middle East is a leading pro-audio and communications solution provider for entertainment, sports and convention venues as well as for TV and radio broadcasting, recording studios, the hospitality industry, shopping malls and airports.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx wows Government in Washington
 

Wheaton, MD, May 2008. Washington Pro Systems recently installed two Iconyx IC16 Digitally Steerable Array Systems in the premier conference auditorium of a major government agency. “We’re not allowed to tell you which agency,” explains Greg Lukens of Washington Pro, “but I can report that they were very impressed with the improvements we were able to bring to this 400 seat auditorium. The previous system had problems with both sound quality and gain before feedback. We resolved both issues with a Midas console, a Dolby Lake signal processor, and the Iconyx arrays from Renkus-Heinz.”
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Ahnert Feistel Media Group Presents EASERA SysTune seminars at AES Brazil
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2008. EASERA SysTune, the new software tool for real-time live-sound applications from Ahnert Feistel Media Group (AFMG), will be the subject of a special seminar at the 12th AES Brazil in São Paulo on May 5th.
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Renkus-Heinz Iconyx Energizes DTE’s Eco-Friendly Detroit Town Square
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2008. A Renkus-Heinz Iconyx digitally steerable array system matched to a high resolution plasma display matrix is providing a unique integrated solution for a newly transformed, but acoustically challenging, indoor space at one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies, DTE Energy.
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Renkus-Heinz improves intelligibility at St. Philip Neri Church
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2008. As you’d expect from a spot that was sold to English settlers in 1656 by the Matinecock tribe of Native Americans, the village of Northport on the North Shore of Long Island is rich in colonial tradition. The 1,000 seat St. Philip Neri Church is no exception – but acoustical consultant Rich Riedel has upgraded its sound system with a dozen Renkus-Heinz TRX81 loudspeakers and Biamp AudiaFlex DSP. “Parish Members who had worshipped at St. Philip Neri for much of their lives could never recall hearing the services so clearly,” was the unambiguous result
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60's Church Audio Design Brought To Life With Iconyx
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2008. Two single Renkus-Heinz ICONYX IC16, digitally steerable array loudspeakers have brought a 1960s audio design stunningly to life for an 800-seat church in Bethesda, MD.
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Renkus-Heinz Appoints Scott Pizzo as East Coast Regional Sales Manager
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, April 2008. Renkus-Heinz has named Scott Pizzo to the new position of East Coast Regional Sales Manager for the USA. “We created this regional manager position in order to maintain and strengthen our support for dealers and their key customers,” said Renkus-Heinz President Harro Heinz. “The demand for our products continues to grow as more people become aware of the superior value and performance they provide. At the same time, the advanced technologies we have brought to market in the past couple of years require a high level of support and training. Since our factory and headquarters are on the West Coast, the eastern region was an easy choice as the first priority for an expansion of our sales organization.”
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Renkus-Heinz powers New Zealand's North Harbour stadium
 

New Zealand, 2008. When North Harbour Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand approached Marshall Day Acoustics to propose a new Sound system for their 12,000 seat grandstand, the expectations were high. Having suffered ten years with a budget-driven and ageing system that had well-passed it’s use-by date, something special was needed for a venue looking to secure its future as a nation-leading outdoor arena.
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Renkus-Heinz Hosts European Launch For EASERA SysTune
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, March 2008. Renkus-Heinz is showing EASERA SysTune at Pro Light+Sound 2008 in Frankfurt. EASERA SysTune, first exhibited at AES in New York last Fall, is a new software based measurement system that measures time-domain and frequency-domain simultaneously using live program material while an audience is present.
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Iconyx wins over a skeptical congregation in Montreal
 

Canada, MArch 2008. The embossed stone St. Cunégonde church, one of Montreal’s unknown treasures, is impressively topped by two identical pavilion style spires with verdigris-colored copper bell tower roofs. Directly beneath a large rose window, a monumental portal frames the main entry. The five-bell carillon was blessed in 1907; a year after the church was built in 1906, on the site of the original church, which was destroyed by fire in 1904.
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Steam powered sound: SYGMA SGX41 ride the rails with Santa
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, January 2008. The Connecticut River Valley has no shortage of scenic charm – ask anyone who’s crossed the river while riding the Amtrak rails between New York and Boston. But to really get the full flavor of this historic New England waterway, you need to travel a slower, shorter and much older railroad: the Essex Steam Train. The Valley Railroad Company has resurrected 12 miles of track that was originally laid in the 19th century, and has faithfully restored two coal-fired locomotives and several vintage railroad cars as well.
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Heil Sound, Lectrosonics, Renkus-Heinz, and Roland Systems Group Join Forces
 

Anaheim, CA, January 2008. One of the many attractions of Winter NAMM is the top-caliber entertainment found on stages all around the Anaheim Convention Center each evening. One of the hottest tickets at this year’s show was the party co-sponsored by Heil Sound, Lectrosonics, Renkus-Heinz, and Roland Systems Group.
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Renkus-Heinz Celebrates New Year With Accolades
 

Foothill Ranch, CA, January 2008. Two of Renkus-Heinz’s most recent loudspeaker systems – one from either end of the physical and application spectrum – have won accolades from industry experts in 2007.
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