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Crimson AV

1854 Elmdale
Glenview, IL 60026
United States
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Crimson AV Announces World’s Thinnest Ultra Flat Articulating AV Mounts for Flat Panel Displays
Posted on Monday, August 27, 2012
New AU42 and AU65 models are the only AV mounting solutions on the market that boast an industry and category leading mounted depth of only 1.09”
 
Glenview, IL and Indianapolis, IN (CEDIA Expo Booth #3745) – August 27, 2012 – Crimson AV, LLC today announced that it will demonstrate their new series of Ultra-Thin Articulating AV mount solutions designed for the residential and commercial markets at CEDIA Expo 2012, which takes place in Indianapolis, IN September 5-8, 2012. Two new models, AU42 and AU65, will be available in October. 
 
Crimson’s new assortment of Ultra-Thin Articulating Mounts are the world’s thinnest, securely holding flat panel displays a mere 1.09” from the wall when retracted and a full 21" when fully extended. Smooth tilt adjustments of +15° forward and 3° side-to-side roll facilitates perfectly parallel screen positioning for a variety of viewing angles. Three attachment points for wood studs or concrete walls provide additional installation safety and security, while an integrated cable management system preserves design and décor aesthetics. 
 
The AU42, which is compatible with 13-42”+ flat panel displays, sells for only $199 (MSRP), and the AU65, which is compatible with 13-65”+ flat panel displays, sells for only $249 (MSRP). Both models can hold displays weighing up to 80 pounds. AU42 comes with a 100x100 through 200x200mm interface and is expandable to 400x400mm when the optional AD400 Vesa Adapter is used. AU65 is a universal mount with hole pattern through 600x400mm.
 
During CEDIA Expo 2012 in booth #3745, Crimson will demonstrate the new Ultra-Thin Articulating mounts to attendees alongside many other new SKUs designed to maximize value and efficiency while minimizing installation time, cost and resources. 
 
Manufacturing a broad assortment of professional-grade residential and commercial mounting solutions and accessories for nearly any application imaginable, Crimson products are ready to ship same day to dealers, distributors, designers and specifiers worldwide. The comprehensive mix includes projector mounts, flat panel mounts, multi-monitor mounts, security mounts, camera mounts, wall systems, ceiling solutions, carts & stands, iPad and tablet solutions, accessories, and custom mount solutions.
 
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Douglas Fearing- Co-Founder / President

A graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology, Doug has been in the Technology industry since 1976 and actively oversees Fearing’s daily operations. Along with his wife, Lois, and three others, Doug started Fearing’s in a 600 square-foot facility in Portage, Wisconsin. In the 25 years since, the company has grown to over 30 employees with offices in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doug likes to say he’s a “TV Technician with a dream� going back to his history with the family’s original business-Fearing’s TV and Appliance.

Doug values time with family, watersports, hiking, snowshoeing and skiing. In addition to being a devoted member of his church, Doug serves as Board President for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County, Board member of Schools for Haiti and Scripture Chair of the Gideons-Portage camp.

Lois Fearing- Co-Founder/Accounting, Human Resources

A graduate of MATC, Lois oversees Fearing’s daily book keeping along with various HR responsibilities.

Along with Doug, Lois is deeply connected to community outreach, serving as a Board member and Fundraising Committee Chairperson for Kinship Mentoring of Columbia County. She also serves on the Schools for Haiti Fundraising committee. In addition, Lois’ ongoing passion and commitment to provide care for the elderly comes from her 10-year history of working in a Reedsburg, Wisconsin Nursing home.

Lois enjoys singing, hiking, sunny days on the pontoon, and spending time with her 4 grandchildren.

Ehren Tresner-VP of Technology and Innovation

Ehren drives Fearing’s technology by continually seeking out trends to enhance capabilities while supporting Sales, Engineering and Installation teams. Throughout his years with Fearing’s, Ehren’s talent and vision have joined forces to create a wide variety of projects and strategic solutions that exceed expectation.

Ehren loves music, family time, movies, nature, sustainability efforts and electric vehicles.

Ben Voeck-Director of Commercial AV

With 10 years with Fearing’s and over twice that long in the industry, Ben continues to lead, coordinate, and develop the Commercial AV team.

By consistently delivering an outstanding experience and outcome, Ben contributes to the Fearing’s legacy of long-lasting partnerships that truly make a difference. Whatever the Commercial AV need may be, Ben and team deliver at the highest level.

Ben is an avid fisherman and photographer. He enjoys coaching his sons and other youth.

Chris Matson-Senior VP of Sales

Chris has been with Fearing’s for 20 years and in the industry for over 2 decades. As a Certified leader in Sales Acceleration and trained in EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating Systems), Chris successfully utilizes his skills to lead the Fearing’s Salesforce. Chris and team are motivated and driven to develop new client partnerships while continuing to reinforce loyal long-term relationships with ongoing Service excellence.

Married for 19 years with 3 children, Chris enjoys skiing, hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, camping and golf. He’s also been actively involved as a Youth Football and Softball coach for his family and others.