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Here's a press release about Mitsubishi projectors that should interest potential buyers that are equipping large venues, such as museums, churches, auditoriums and the like.
Press Release
IRVINE, Calif., February 10, 2012 — Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. says that, according to Pacific Media Associates’ (PMA) Top Projectors list of leading unit sales in December, 2011for High-End Projectors in the 5000+ lumens category, three are taken by Mitsubishi high-brightness LCD projectors: the XD3500U, UD8400U and WD8200U, designed for large venues such as meeting rooms, church sanctuaries, museums and auditoriums.
PMA’s analysts are global information experts on the projector market. PMA’s monthly Tracking Service reports offer timely sell-through data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices, and inventories of front projectors sold by leading North American retailers, resellers, and distributors. The three Mitsubishi units ranked in the "Top 5" list which was compiled from data collected from its monthly Pro A/V Projector Tracking Service sample, which is made up of North American dealers and integrators.
"Dealers and integrators in North America rely on Mitsubishi’s reliability and product excellence, and it shows in the commitment they’re making to our brand," said James Chan, vice president, marketing, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc."We’re very proud that our brightest projectors are selling so well."
About Pacific Media Associates
Pacific Media specializes in global display market information, particularly New Era (sub-500 lumens), Mainstream (500-4999 lumens), and High-End (5000+ lumens) front projectors. Their Industry Service family of publications provides detailed worldwide quarterly updates (sell-in data and forecasts) on front projector markets, newsletters on new products and other key industry developments, and biennial Web surveys of North American dealers and Web surveys of end users (including organizations and individual consumers). Their Tracking Service family of monthly reports offers timely sell-through data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices, and inventories of front projectors sold by leading North American retailers, resellers, and distributors. Pacific Media Associates was established by Dr. William Coggshall, who was a co-founder of Dataquest and helped start the syndicated high-tech market information business. The company headquarters is at 1060 Siskiyou Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Telephone +1 650-561-9020 http://www.pacificmediaassociates.com
About Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc.
Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Inc. is a US subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation of Tokyo, Japan. Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America manufactures and markets projectors, data wall display systems, LCD digital signage monitors and players, large-screen 3D DLP® televisions and the world’s first laser TV, LaserVue®. Other products include industrial printers, photo kiosks and digital photo printers, time lapse security recorders and DVRs.
For additional information about Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, visit http://www.mevsa.com. You may also connect with Mitsubishi on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/MitsubishiDisplays) and Twitter (http://twitter.com/MitsuDisplays)
