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  • VMI Weclome Shelly Pahk and Robert Began to the Edmonds, WA Office.
  • VMI Sales Position Opening in Central California

    Detailed Information on Current Announcements:

    VMI is lookin for a replacement.
    On July 13th, 2007 after 10+ years with VMI, Mike Mitchell left our Rancho Cordova office to become the Western Regional salesperson for Echolab switchers. We will all miss Mike and wish him all the best in his new position.

    This leaves a sales position open in our Rancho Cordova office. If you know anyone with professional video history who is in the area or looking to relocate to the Sacramento Area, please have them call or submit their resume to our Branch Manager, Dennis Dunrud at (916)369-6911. // E-Mail: dennisd@vmivideo.com .

    VMI welcomes Earl Kane to the Sales Department.
    Earl Kane has been in the audio visual industry since 1963. Starting out as a photographer, he photographed almost everything from, under water to airplanes. Earl came across the AV industry by attending specialty schools that were held by the manufacturers. Over the years he worked for companies such as West Tech and MCSI. Earl specializes in Systems Design and Integration and VMI, Inc is happy to welcome him to the team.

    New products added to the VMI Rental Department include the Sony HDW-D1800 HD VCR, Sony HVR-V1U HDV CMOS Camera, and Dan Dugan Sound Design Model E Automated Mixer.
    Sony HDW-D1800 HD VCR
    Sony HVR-V1U HDV CMOS Camera
    Dan Dugan Sound Design MOdel E Automated Mixer

    Check out our inventory specials! These in-stock items are available NOW at a discount.
    Century Wide Angle
    JVC 10in Monitor
    Forbes Industries: Multimedia Lecterns Wooden Cabinet
    Panasonic WV-CS574
    Siennheiser Mic 10 MD46
    Sanyo LNS-T02 Camera Lens
    Sanyo LNS W03
    SONY DCR-DVD205 CAMCORDER

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  • VMI introduces the Monthly New Products Announcement for the E-Catalog. This service notifies registrants of new products added into the ecatalog over 300 manufacturers, that is, if you want the entire list. Registration can be customized to notify you of only the types of products you want to hear about.

    To Register click http://catalogs.infocommiq.com/AVCAT/CTL732/index.cfm/mrc_id/732/SA/login.htm"

  • VMI launches new website for the Visual Imaging division, specializing in products from Surveillance to Machine Vision. Go and check it out!
  • Bob Johson joins the VMI Sales Force.
  • VMI becomes primary distributor of Polar 360 Degree Camera, a plug&play version in the western region
  • VMI becomes National Distributor for Sony 360 Degree Camera
  • The VMI Sunnyvale Rental Department adds the Sony HDVZ1U HD Camcorder, 2 Sanyo PLC-XF45 10,000 Lumen Projectors, Prompter People Teleprompter, Sony DXC-D50 Camera, and CCU-D50 Camera Control to the rental mix
  • VMI Demo Equipment for Sale: Sony DXCD35 Standard for pricing email demosale@vmivideo.com
  • VMI Sunnyvale Rental Department adding Sony DSR-PD170 and DSR25 to the rental line-up
  • VMI's Sunnyvale & Los Alamitos Rental Department Add The Focus FireStore FS-3
  • VMI's Sunnyvale Rental Department Adds New Products
  • VMI Receives Macrosystems' Dealer of the Year Award
  • John O'Donovan Joins the VMI, Inc. Sales Team
  • VMI Northern California Sony Broadcast Representative
  • VMI Northwest Sharp LCD Dealer
  • Sound Devices Dealer
  • VMI Launches New Website

    Detailed Information on Previous Information:

    VMI becomes National Distributor for Sony 360 Degree Camera
    In May 2005 VMI became the national distributor for the Sony 360 Degree Camera Line. Ideal for surveillance and monitoring, the 360 line provides a solution for single camera environments to monitor an entire room.

    Currently there are two models available:

  • RPU-C2512 2 Megapixel 360 Degree Panoramic Camera, 38-degree view angle elevation
  • RPU-C3522 2 Megapixel 360 Degree Panoramic Camera, 66-degree view angle elevation

    The VMI Sunnyvale Rental Department adds the following equipment to the rental mix

  • Sony HDVZ1U HD Camcorder
  • Sanyo PLC-XF45 10,000 Lumen Projectors
  • Prompter People Teleprompter
  • Sony DXC-D50 Camera
  • CCU-D50 Camera Control

    VMI Demo Equipment for Sale: Sony DXCD35 Standard for pricing email demosale@vmivideo.com
    December 1, 2004, VMI will be selling select demo equipment to make room for the latest models for demonstration and rental purposes.

    VMI Sunnyvale Rental Department adding Sony DSR-PD170 and DSR25 to the rental line-up
    December 1, 2004, VMI's Sunnyvale Rental Department is adding new products over the next several months. For daily rates call 408-745-1700 and ask for the Rental Department.
    Sony DSR-PD170 Camcorder

    VMI's Sunnyvale & Los Alamitos Rental Department Add The Focus FireStore FS-3
    In June the Sunnyvale and Los Alamitos Rental Departments each received the Focus Enhancement Firestore FS-3 DTV Disk Recorder.
    Focus Enhancements Firestore FS-3 DTV Disk Recorder

    VMI's Sunnyvale Rental Department Adds New Products
    May 31, 2004- The Rental Department in Sunnyvale recently added the Sony PDW-530 Optical Disk Camcorder, Sony PDW1500 XDCAM Compact Deck (MPEG IMX/DVCAM) and Sony DXCD50WS 16:9/4:3 switchable camera to the rental line-up. These products are now available for rent from the Sunnyvale office.
    Sony PDW530: Optical Disc Camcorder with MPEG IMX/DVCAM Recording
    Sony PDW1500 XDCAM Compact Deck (MPEG IMX/DVCAM)

    VMI Receives Macrosystems' Dealer of the Year Award
    April 18, 2004, Macrosystems presented VMI with the Dealer of the Year Award at NAB. Macrosystems is a manufacturer for set-top editing systems--Casablanca, Avio, Kron and Prestige.

    John O'Donovan Joins the VMI, Inc. Sales Team
    John O'Donovan started in the A/V industry by doing audio for live sound and multitrack recording. He then moved in doing production for Convention TV's West Coast events. John comes to VMI with over eight years of hands on experience in the production and post-production industry.

    VMI Northern California Sony Broadcast Representative
    March 29, 2004 - Sony signs on VMI as a Sony Broadcast Representative for Northern California. This addition complements VMI's offerings as an authorized Sony Broadcast Reseller, and allows us to offer our customers the complete line of Sony Broadcast and Professional video, presentation and digital imaging products.

    VMI Sunnyvale will shortly have the Sony PDW-530 XDCAM optical disk camcorder and PDW-1500 XDCAM optical disk VTR available for demonstrations. Call today to schedule a demonstration. In addition to the XDCAM, VMI Sunnyvale carries a wide variety of Sony solutions from DVCAM to Optical Disk and HD.

    All VMI offices are authorized Sony Broadcast Resellers for DVCAM, Betacam, projectors, videoconferencing products, plasma displays, LCD and CRT monitors.

    Check out the latest Optical Disk by Sony:
    Sony PDW530: Optical Disc Camcorder with MPEG IMX/DVCAM Recording
    Sony PDW1500 XDCAM Compact Deck (MPEG IMX/DVCAM)

    VMI Northwest Sharp LCD Dealer
    March 15, 2004, VMI Northwest signed a dealer agreement with Sharp LCD Displays. Sharp Displays come in 4:3 and 16:9 formats, with a variety of sizes from 15" to 37" (for the 16:9 LC-M3700).

    Sound Devices Dealer
    VMI became a Sound Devices Dealer on March 1, 2004. Sound Devices specializes in audio equipment.

    Featured in the April Newsletter is the Sound Devices 442 Portable Mixer

    VMI Launches New Website
    January 1, 2004- After much anticipation, the new VMI site has been unveiled with a new look, easier to use navigation, and additional information about the services and solutions offered. If you experience any difficulty with the site please email marketing@vmivideo.com

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