Company:Extron Electronics

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Short description: US audiovisual equipment manufacturer


Extron Electronics
TypePrivately held company
IndustryCommercial Audio Video System Automation and control
Founded1983
Headquarters1025 East Ball Road Anaheim, California, United States
Key people
Andrew C. Edwards Founder/President[1][2]
Number of employees
1001-5000 employees[3]
Websitewww.extron.com
Extron DMP 128 - 12x8 ProDSP™ Digital Matrix Processor
MLC 226 IP - Enhanced MediaLink Controller with Ethernet Control

Extron Electronics, known as Extron, is a manufacturer of professional audiovisual equipment. It is headquartered in Anaheim, California. Extron operates over 30 offices and regional training and demonstration facilities[4] around the globe.

Extron products are used in video and computer interfacing, switching, and signal distribution to professional displays and projectors. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified[5]

In 2004, Extron entered the control systems marketplace. It now produces control processors, button panels, touch panels,[6] and several software solutions. In 2010, Extron bought the products' division of Electrosonic.[7][8]

In 2012 Extron opened its six-story, 200,000 square foot[9] global headquarters building in Anaheim; including a training center, technical support and marketing offices, and a restaurant called The Ranch.[10]

In 2014, Extron entered the lecture capture market with hardware devices for capturing video signals.[11]

References

  1. "Blog Archive » Have Extron Thrown Their Toys Out Of The Stroller?". DailyDOOH. 2012-02-29. http://www.dailydooh.com/archives/63519. Retrieved 2012-11-16. 
  2. Extron Founder Gets InfoComm Pioneers of AV Award (2011-06-27). "Extron Founder Gets InfoComm Pioneers of AV Award". Proavbiz-europe.com. http://www.proavbiz-europe.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5409:extron-founder-gets-infocomm-pioneers-of-av-award&catid=15&Itemid=401979. Retrieved 2012-11-16. 
  3. "Extron Electronics | LinkedIn". Uk.linkedin.com. http://uk.linkedin.com/company/extron-electronics. Retrieved 2012-11-16. 
  4. "Company Background | Extron". http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=company&s=cb. 
  5. "Extron Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification | Extron". http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=iso9001_do. 
  6. "Extron Announces A New Era for Control | Extron". http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=proseriespr. 
  7. "Extron acquires products group from Electrosonic - Professional Audio, Video & Lighting Technology News | Installation – Online & in Print". http://www.installation-international.com/main-content/full/extron-acquires-products-group-from-electrosonic;jsessionid=11388621610D17300025F9F004C33B03. 
  8. "Extron Acquires Streaming Technology". http://svconline.com/proav/pro-av-articles_extron-acquires-streaming-technology/. 
  9. "Extron to Expand Corporate Headquarters in Anaheim | Extron". http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=anahhqpr. 
  10. "About - The Ranch Restaurant & Saloon & Private Dining & Events Center". http://www.theranch.com/company/about.aspx. 
  11. "Extron Tackles Lecture Capture with the Introduction of the SMP 351 and FlexOS | Extron". http://www.extron.com/company/article.aspx?id=smp351pr&version=print.