InfoComm International posthumously awards its 2016 Women in AV Award to Rose L. Shure, former chairman of Shure Inc., for her longstanding commitment to industry education and product innovation. Mrs. Shure will be recognized in an awards ceremony preceding the keynote address at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas, held June 4-10. InfoComm’s Women in AV […]

Shure Wireless Systems Dominate American Music Awards (11/30) The 43rd Annual American Music Awards were broadcast on ABC on Sunday night, November 22. Hosted by Jennifer Lopez at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, the program presented the fan-voted honors along with a series of high-profile performances, highlighted by a vocal interpretation of the classic […]

Symetrix has launched SymNet Composer 3.0, an update to its open architecture design software. Version 3.0 has built upon the native support of Audinate’s Dante media networking technology for select third-party devices in earlier releases, and extends support to Shure Inc. and Audio-Technica. Now, integrators can streamline their set-up procedures and achieve network discovery, Dante […]

“This church market — it’s kind of a thing now, eh?” This is how the A/V/L industry sees the church market. Manufacturers and systems integrators are highlighting their House of Worship (H.O.W.) market products and installations more than ever before. The emphasis is directly correlated with the increase of sales into churches, which are starting […]

What’s more important: building a better mousetrap or simply solving the problem of mice in the house? Your answer depends on your perspective. The people living in the house simply want to not have mice in their home. The people selling the mousetrap want you to buy their newer, better mousetrap. So, who’s correct? If […]

        To see a list of all the awards we are giving as part of our 2013 rAVe Best of InfoComm awards, click here. To see all our of InfoComm 2013 coverage, click here. Best New Audio Reinforcement System/Product: Shure Microflex Shure Microflex is a complete room audio system for integrating multiple […]

The design of Shure’s Super 55 microphone is an industry and cultural icon.  Known for its excellent sound quality and natural vocal reproduction, Shure created a Special Edition Super 55 microphone that features a sharp new red and black color scheme. Featuring a black die-cast case, supercardioid polar pattern, and striking red foam, the Special […]

Last Thursday, Shure announced that it has struck another blow against suppliers of counterfeit Shure products.  Following an investigation initiated by Shure, officials of the Baoshan Office of the Shanghai Administration for Industry and Commerce (AIC) conducted raids on wholesale stores and warehouses of Han Si Appliance Co., Ltd and Run Zheng Digital Ltd on […]

It’s been 70 years since the legendary Shure Unidyne — the first single-element unidirectional microphone — debuted in 1939. Now, the model once advertised as “The Microphone That Needs No Name” is getting an upgrade. Shure has taken the iconic 55SH body that has been in production since 1951, dropped in a new supercardioid motor, […]

Last week Shure Incorporated announced the passing of Dennis Harburn, Managing Director of Shure Distribution UK.  A native of South London, Dennis had been with the company for 36 years.  Dennis joined the Shure in 1972, when it was Shure Electronics Limited (SEL), as a sales rep for London and the South East (UK), but […]

Shure last month announced that it had a victory in the company’s fight against counterfeiting as a result of close cooperation with Chinese authorities. An investigation initiated by Shure in Futian District, Shenzhen, in Mainland China led to a raid by the Shenzhen Administration for Industry and Commerce (AIC) on a wholesale shop, Sanze Electronics, […]

The new Performance Gear Wireless system from Shure lets you set up as many as nine compatible Performance Gear systems at once, operating them across multiple bands by selecting from ten tunable frequencies in each unit. Each receiver has an internal 1/4-wave antenna, an LED channel display, and rear panel output for both 1/4-inch and […]