New Distribution Relationship to Expand Availability of Epson PowerLite Projectors
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – Nov. 3, 2021 – Epson America, Inc., the number-one selling projector brand worldwide,1 today announced the addition of ADI Global Distribution and their Herman Pro AV business, as new distributors focused on selling Epson's 3LCD PowerLite® projectors, designed to provide optimal viewability and deliver space-changing content. The collaboration will help amplify the reach of Epson's PowerLite projector lineup, expanding availability to professional, value-added resellers and offering a wider range of projection solutions to meet more customer needs.
"ADI and Herman Pro AV come stacked with a unique dealer base, exceptional customer service and highly trained sales reps and engineers, making them an ideal partner for Epson," said Tom Kettell, director, Commercial Channel Sales, Epson America, Inc. "Their expertise and knowledge of the projector market will allow more customers to access Epson's leading PowerLite technology, which brings bright, flexible display solutions to businesses of all sizes."
Leveraging proprietary 3-chip, 3LCD technology, Epson's award-winning PowerLite projectors inspire imagination and empower laser-focused learning with eye-catching effects and displays. Designed to meet virtually any display needs, the Epson PowerLite lineup ranges from powerful laser solutions for signage, entertainment, and education to lamp-based budget-friendly classroom and meeting room projectors. Combining high-quality visuals with flexible display capabilities, creative tools and intuitive software options, Epson PowerLite projectors enhance student engagement and optimize existing spaces, without the worry of size and location constraints.
"Epson's vast projector line is a valuable addition to our product offering," said Cynthia Menna, vice president and general manager, Herman Pro AV. "Recognized as a market leader in the professional AV space, Epson has a solid reputation for developing innovative, flexible and reliable display solutions and we're excited to bring their products to our customers to help round out their AV ecosystems."
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.
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.
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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.
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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 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.
