AMX Response to Allegations Against David Goldenberg

March 31, 2008

As you may have heard, there have been accusations made against David Goldenberg. We are surprised and stunned by this news. It is the clear and unambiguous policy of AMX that every employee act with the highest moral and ethical standards, and to obey the law in all respects. We have always stressed fair and honest competition, and in no way do we condone any unethical or unlawful behavior.

David has been placed on a leave of absence, effective immediately, while this matter is investigated. Alan Stoddard will be acting in his role until further notice.

Entering our 26th year of business, we at AMX are proud of our high moral standing in the industry and the strength of character of our more than 650 people focused on supporting our customers worldwide. We look forward to continuing this tradition over the next 26 years.

Rashid M. Skaf

President & CEO

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Vice President at AMX Corporation Arrested in Email System Breach of Competitor Sapphire Marketing

March 31, 2008

Sapphire Marketing announced today that a Vice President of one its chief competitors, AMX Corporation, a Duchossois Industries subsidiary, has been arrested for unlawfully hacking into Sapphire’s email system and stealing confidential information.

 AMX Vice President, David Goldenberg, has been charged with Unlawful Access of a Computer System/Network-3rd Degree, Unlawful Access of Computer Data/Theft of Data-2nd Degree, and Conducting an Illegal Wiretap-3rd Degree. Goldenberg’s arrest follows an investigation by the Bergen County New Jersey Prosecutors Office, Computer Crimes unit, which uncovered the scheme by which Goldenberg had stolen thousands of proprietary and confidential emails through repeated, unauthorized access into Sapphire’s secure Email Server.

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AVIOM WINS MIPA AWARD

March 31, 2008

Aviom’s Pro64® Series was honored at Musikmesse/Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt, Germany as the best Sound System Technology for 2008.

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VTG HOLDINGS INC. (THE RAPCOHORIZON COMPANY) SOLD TO RHC MANAGEMENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EQUITY INVESTMENT GROUPS

March 31, 2008

The RapcoHorizon Company, a whole owned subsidiary of VTG Holdings Inc., announced today that they have signed a definitive sale agreement as of February 29th, 2008, with RHC management, in conjunction with Midwest Mezzanine Funds, and Busch O’Donnell Capitol Partners, both equity investment groups, for the sale of the company’s stock and assets.

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TV One-task adds RGB/YPbPr Distribution Amplifiers with Stereo Audio

March 31, 2008

The TV One-task 1T-DA-472 and 1T-DA 474 are high-quality Distribution Amplifiers that distribute two and four RGB/YPbPr signals. They can handle video bandwidth in excess of 500MHz and computer resolutions up to 2560×1600. Both models can send signals over distances of up to 300 feet from the source, without signal deterioration, and are now available for shipping across the world.
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Bosch adds digital recording and playback to its CCS 800 Ultro Discussion System

March 31, 2008

Bosch adds digital recording and playback to its CCS 800 Ultro Discussion System

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CANON REALiS SX6 MULTIMEDIA PROJECTOR GETS “GREEN LIGHT” FROM TRAFFIC PLANNING AND DESIGN

March 31, 2008

For Traffic Planning and Design (TPD), a Pottstown, Penn.-based civil engineering firm, visual details are mission-critical. In order to show CADD (Computer Aided Design & Drafting) graphics of upcoming projects, TPD needed a display solution that could accurately convey every visual detail with intricate precision and clarity. After researching available options TPD outfitted its primary conference room with a Canon REALiS SX6 Multimedia Projector, which provides crisp SXGA+ (1400 x 1050) resolution display, 3,500 ANSI Lumens of brightness, a contrast ratio of 1000:1, and Adobe RGB color matching.

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Da-Lite Screen Company Announces GREENGUARD® Certification Addition to Da-Lite Screen Green™ Program

March 31, 2008

Da-Lite Screen Company achieves GREENGUARD® Environmental Institute certification (#90068) for low emitting projection screen fabrics. This significant achievement contributes to Da-Lite’s overall Screen Green™ program by including the Institute’s GREENGUARD Certified Products and Children & Schools Certification for low-emitting audio visual equipment used in sensitive environments such as daycare, K-12 and healthcare facilities.

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Trident introduces 8.5 inch wide TFT LCD module with touch panel

March 26, 2008

Trident, one of Europe\’s leading technical franchised distributors of displays, announce the introduction of the 8.5 inch TFT LCD display from Toshiba.

This new wide screen is available with or without touch and the versatility of this TFT enables it to be used in a range of applications such as mobile, computing, medical, or industrial.

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All Electro-Voice (EV) Sound for Camelback SDA Church, Phoenix

March 26, 2008

Camelback SDA in Phoenix is one of the latest churches to enjoy the sonic control and intelligibility of EV’s super-compact XLD line array system, thanks to a recent installation by House of Worship audio experts GJM for Sound Advice (Placerville, CA).

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