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Stage It! creates the perfect setting for Ocean Tomo's Fall 2007 Live IP Auction!

October 25, 2007

Stage It! turned the Red Lacquer Ballroom of Chicago's Palmer House Hilton into the perfect setting for Ocean Tomo's Fall 2007 Live Intellectual Property Auction.

Stage It! adds Atlas Sound to product line!

October 1, 2007.

Stage It! is proud to announce our new product line, Atlas Sound. Atlas Sound has been the leader in commercial sound since 1934 and has enjoyed a reputation for leadership in product innovation, wide product selection, and stability. Atlas Sound manufactures communications products for the commercial, broadcast, industrial, institutional, security, custom installation (home), and music markets. Its catalog of products includes sound reinforcement systems; emergency communications systems; intercom/telecom products; residential infrared electronics; sound masking systems; IP addressable public address system technology, electronic equipment cabinetry; indoor/outdoor loudspeaker systems; microphone stands, speaker stands, and accessories.

Stage It! sets the stage for Local H at the Nike+ Rock 'n Run Event at U.S. Cellular Field.

On July 14, 2007, U.S. Cellular Field played host to the Nike+ Rock 'n Run 5K race. Participants, family, and friends were treated to a post race concert by Chicago's own Local H. Stage It! was there with top notch gear and first rate audio technicians to ensure a great show.

Sound Check.

Runners at the Finish Line.

Show time for Local H.

Stage It earns certification from InfoComm International

The principals of Stage It, Inc., Hoffman Estates, IL have earned their CTS certification from InfoComm International. The InfoComm International Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) credential is for audiovisual professionals who have demonstrated knowledge and comprehension of the science and technology used in audio, video and display systems. To achieve a CTS credential, individuals must also agree to a code of ethics pledging truth, accuracy and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of their profession.

"As Audiovisual equipment has become more sophisticated, so too has the need for professional services to assure the highest performance levels of communications technologies," said Randal A. Lemke, Ph.D., Executive Director, InfoComm International. "CTS professionals are able to apply their skills and knowledge to design and install display and sound systems into boardrooms, classrooms and other public venues so audiences can easily see and hear the information presented."

The CTS credential is the first level of certification for AV professionals who can proceed to four advanced levels of certification also offered by InfoComm international. The designation is available to individuals involved and interested in AV careers in technical, management or marketing positions. The qualifying factor is the online examination consisting of 100 multiple choice questions and requiring an 80 percent passing score. Individuals typically prepare for the exam by taking the online Essentials of the AV Industry or AV from A-Z for Sales Professionals.

InfoComm's certification program, offered since 1981, recently received recognition from the National Certification Commission of the United States, the only AV-related certification program to do so. More than 3,800 individuals are currently InfoComm certified.

About InfoComm International

InfoComm International is the international trade association of the professional audiovisual and information communications industries. Established in 1939, InfoComm's 3,500 members include manufacturers, system integrators, dealers and distributors, independent consultants, programmers, rental and staging companies, end-users and multimedia professionals from more than 70 countries. InfoComm is the leading resource for AV market intelligence and news. Its training and education programs , along with its Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) and Certified Audiovisual Solutions provider (CAVSP) credentials, set a standard of excellence for AV professionals. InfoComm International is the founder of InfoComm, the largest annual conference and exhibition for AV buyers and sellers worldwide. Additional information is available at www.infocomm.org.