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Metalworks Institute Introduces Four New Programs
Mississauga , ON ’ s Metalworks Institute entertainment arts college will offer four new programs beginning in September 2017 .
Metalworks Institute has introduced three new undergraduate programs : Event Planning & Management , Live Sound , and Stage Lighting & Video . Another addition is the college ’ s first post-graduate program , Music Mixing & Mastering .
“ We ’ re most excited about launching the Music Mixing & Mastering Program because it ’ s the first of its kind ,” says Craig Titus , Metalworks ’ director of academics . “ We ’ re the only school to offer this type of specialization and it represents another significant way that we can pass on the knowledge and experience from the studio ’ s success to the next generation of audio engineers .”
For more information , contact Metalworks : admissions @ metalworksinstitute . com , www . metalworksinstitute . com .
Techni + Contact Now Distributing wePresent ’ s Wireless Presentation Systems
TECHNI + CONTACT CANADA ’ S JEAN-PIERRE XENOPOULOS & JULIE LEGAULT
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Techni + Contact Canada has been appointed as the Canadian distributor for wePresent ’ s wireless presentation systems . wePresent is a collaboration technology that offers networked devices that allow mirroring and streaming to a display .
“ We are honoured to have added such an innovative brand to our portfolio ,” says Techni + Contact Canada President Julie Legault . “ wePresent strengthens our ability to provide complete AV solutions to meet the needs of our dealer base , particularly in the K-12 [ school ] market . Together with our sales expertise , wide dealer network , and commitment to providing comprehensive support and quality services across Canada , we are very confident in the growth of both companies ’ business .”
For more information , contact Techni + Contact : 514-695-4883 , FAX 514-695-5243 , info @ technicontact . com , www . technicontact . com . d & b Names Stephan Greiner as Chief Sales Officer d & b audiotechnik has appointed Stephan Greiner as its chief sales officer . Greiner now serves as a member of the managing board , reporting directly to CEO
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Amnon Harman .
“ Stephan ’ s impressive professional background and passion for technology will be a great asset to d & b at a time of significant development and innovation ,” says Harman . “ His dedication to creating and strengthening business partnerships and his expertise in building global sales structures will be a driving force as we continue to grow and enter new markets .”
For more information , contact d & b audiotechnik Canada : 418-843- 2410 , FAX 828-681-5405 , info . ca @ dbaudio . com , www . dbaudio . com .
Thorvin Names New Head of Sales for Western Canada
Thorvin Electronics has announced the appointment of Fernando Cienfuegos as its head of sales in Western Canada .
The company says Cienfuegos has
FERNANDO CIENFUEGOS a very strong technical background with a master ’ s degree in the field of audiovisual communications . He has collaborated on video production with the University of Alberta and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology .
“ Cienfuegos ’ s technical skills make him the ideal addition to Thorvin ’ s staff . Thorvin prides itself on its ability to provide solutions for its many dealers , and he will expand our capability to better serve our many Western customers ,” says the company .
Cienfuegos can be reached at 780-439-0757 or fernando @ thorvinelectronics . com .
For more information , contact Thorvin Electronics : 905-829-3040 , info @ thorvinelectronics . com , www . thorvinelectronics . com .