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PK Sound & FM Systems Enter New Partnership
Calgary-based robotic line array company PK Sound has announced an expansive new partnership with western Canadian audio production provider FM Systems . The agreement finds FM Systems joining the PK Alliance and working to establish a more collaborative approach to the live sound industry , according to the companies .
“ We ’ re building the PK Alliance with partners that boast an unparalleled technical proficiency and are keen to be at the forefront of industry innovation ,” says Arlen Cormack , COO at PK Sound . “ FM Systems has decades of expertise among its staff , along with an enviable network of engineers , technicians , and other industry professionals . Together , we can leverage our strengths and
( L-R ) FM SYSTEMS ’ MARLIN JONES WITH PK SOUND ’ S JEREMY BRIDGE & ARLEN CORMACK lay our groundwork for the industry ’ s resurgence .” “ The PK Alliance concept is a new approach to doing business in our industry , with like-minded companies working together and supporting each other to deliver incredible live sound experiences ,” says Marlin Jones , president and CEO of FM Systems .
FM Systems – which has offices in Calgary , Edmonton , and Winnipeg – will take on a sizeable inventory of PK Sound solutions to service clients in western Canada and beyond . FM will support production providers in the region with dry-hire rentals , or offer complete show services for live events . The two companies will also collaborate on initiatives , like new product development , education programming , software testing , and more .
For more information , contact PK Sound : 866-357-3164 , info @ pksound . ca , www . pksound . ca .
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